Team Building, Company Events & Away Days in Staffordshire
Bring your team together in a setting designed to inspire collaboration and connection. The Upper House Hotel offers a welcoming countryside venue for team building activities, company events and corporate away days, located just minutes from Stoke-on-Trent.
Surrounded by 10 acres of woodland and landscaped gardens, the hotel provides the ideal environment for teams to step away from the office, strengthen relationships and enjoy productive time together. Whether you're planning a relaxed team gathering or a structured away day, our venue combines professional service with a relaxed country house atmosphere.
A Countryside Setting for Team Building & Company Events
Successful company events and away days often benefit from a change of environment. The Upper House provides a peaceful setting that encourages fresh thinking, open conversation and stronger team relationships.
Our venue is ideal for:
Corporate team building days
Department away days
Staff appreciation events
Company celebrations
Networking events
With indoor spaces and outdoor grounds available, teams can enjoy a balanced schedule of activities, discussion and relaxation.
Flexible Spaces for Corporate Away Days
Our elegant rooms and grounds can be adapted to suit a variety of team building and company event formats.
Options include:
Informal discussion sessions
Team workshops
Outdoor activities in our gardens
Private dining experiences
Evening social events
This flexibility allows organisers to design an away day programme that combines productivity with team engagement.
Great Food at the Heart of Your Event
Food plays an important role in creating memorable company events and team gatherings.
Our restaurant offers freshly prepared dishes using quality ingredients, with options including:
Working breakfasts
Buffet or plated lunches
Afternoon refreshments
Private dinners
Informal evening dining
Excellent hospitality ensures your team remains energised throughout the day and provides the perfect opportunity to continue conversations in a relaxed setting.

An Ideal Location for Corporate Events Near Stoke
Located close to Stoke-on-Trent and the wider Staffordshire area, The Upper House offers convenient access for teams travelling from across the Midlands.
Unlike busy city venues, our countryside location provides:
Privacy for company events
Space for team activities
A relaxed environment for social interaction
Free on-site parking
This combination makes the venue particularly popular for corporate away days and team building events.
Plan Your Company Event or Away Day
Call 01782 373 790 or Make an Enquiry