Funeral Receptions
Funerals & Celebrations of Life
The George Hotel offers a warm and welcoming setting to celebrate the life of a loved one, with free on-site parking, nearby city car parks,
ground-floor function space and flexible options for every occasion. Our spaces include Darwin’s Brasserie, a comfortable and inviting restaurant ideal for gathering with family and friends.
We can accommodate intimate gatherings or larger receptions of up to 110 guests, with the option of private bar facilities. Whether you prefer a relaxed finger buffet, a traditional afternoon tea, or a sit-down three-course meal in our restaurant, our experienced team will ensure the occasion is tailored with care and respect to meet your needs.
From the moment you arrive, one of our dedicated team will personally welcome you and your guests and will provide refreshments and support throughout.
For further details or to arrange a funeral reception at The George, please contact our events team at events@thegeorgelichfield.co.uk
How We Can Help
Our team can help with the room, food and arrangements for guests, so you can spend time with family and friends.
A Place to Gather
The Garrick Suite accommodates funeral receptions for 30 to 110 guests, with a private bar. The suite is on the first floor, with a lift available.
Smaller Gatherings
The Charter Room offers a private ground-floor setting for up to 30 guests. Darwin’s Restaurant also offers a semi-private option for up to 40 guests; our team can help you choose.
Food & Refreshments
Choose a finger buffet, traditional afternoon tea or a sit-down three-course meal. Our team will help arrange food and refreshments with care for your gathering.
Guests Staying Overnight
We can arrange bedrooms for family and friends travelling from further away. Mention the reception when booking and our team will advise on the best available rate.
Practical Information
Lichfield city-centre location
Ground-floor rooms and a first-floor suite with lift access
Free on-site parking; nearby city car parks
Get In Touch
Please contact our team when you feel ready. We can talk through the arrangements and help you find a suitable room for your gathering.