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Hosts & Hostesses for Hire in Basingstoke

Planning an event in Basingstoke? Themed hosts and hostesses to greet guests, guide them through the evening and keep the theme alive from the front door. We regularly work in hotels and estates like the ones around Basingstoke.

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Hosts & Hostesses in Basingstoke at a glance

Booking hosts and hostesses in Basingstoke

WowActs books hosts and hostesses in Basingstoke, Hampshire, 44 miles west of central London, covering the RG21, RG22, RG23, RG24, RG25, RG26, RG27 and RG29 postcode districts. There are 5 event venues on our list within 10 miles, the largest being Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire for up to 500 guests.

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County
Hampshire
Postcodes
RG21, RG22, RG23, RG24, RG25, RG26 +2
Location
44 miles west of central London
Venues on our list nearby
5
Largest nearby venue
Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire, up to 500 guests

Planning hosts and hostesses in Basingstoke

Our venue list around Basingstoke includes 4 hotels, 1 estate and 1 country house, with Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire the biggest at up to 500 guests. That range matters when you book hosts and hostesses: a ballroom, a marquee and a private dining room each need a different set-up.

Basingstoke is 44 miles west of central London, and we book hosts and hostesses into every part of South East, from Old Basing, Sherborne St John and Hook outwards.

A tip for Basingstoke bookings: the first five minutes set the tone for the whole event.

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How it works

Booking is easy

  1. 1

    Tell us about your event

    Your date, venue, guest numbers and the feeling you want. A theme in mind, or just a blank canvas. It takes a minute.

  2. 2

    Get your line-up and quote

    We suggest the acts that fit your space, timings and budget, and send one clear quote with everything included.

  3. 3

    We bring the wow

    We plan arrival, set-up and timings with your venue and event team, then the performers do what they do best.

The guide

Booking hosts and hostesses in Basingstoke: the complete guide

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The short answer

WowActs books hosts and hostesses in Basingstoke, Hampshire, 44 miles west of central London, covering the RG21, RG22, RG23, RG24, RG25, RG26, RG27 and RG29 postcode districts. There are 5 event venues on our list within 10 miles, the largest being Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire for up to 500 guests. Every event is different. Prices depend on the acts, the number of performers, timings, travel and location, so we quote each booking individually.

  • Hand-picked

    professional performers only

  • Fully themed

    costumes styled to your event

  • Hampshire

    every postcode covered

  • Corporate ready

    briefed to your run of show

  • Single act or package

    mix and match freely

  • One clear quote

    usually the same day

What do event hosts and hostesses do?

Themed hosts and hostesses greet guests, hand out drinks or masks, guide people to their seats and keep the theme alive from the first moment.

French hostesses for a Parisian night, flapper hostesses for Gatsby and elegant hosts for galas and conferences are all popular.

Where it works best

  • Masquerade balls

    Handing out masks to guests.

  • Conferences

    Guiding delegates with style.

  • Arrivals

    A themed welcome at the door.

  • Gatsby and Parisian nights

    Hosts in period costume.

  • Awards dinners

    Escorting winners to the stage.

  • Launches

    Brand ambassadors in character.

Tips from our team

  1. 1

    Combine with a showpiece

    Hosts plus a headline act make a complete package.

  2. 2

    Use them at the door

    The first five minutes set the tone for the whole event.

  3. 3

    Brief them on the running order

    Hosts who know the plan keep the night flowing.

Frequently asked questions

Which venues near Basingstoke can host a large event?

On our list, Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire (up to 500 guests) can take 400 or more guests. Tell us your venue and numbers and we will plan hosts and hostesses around the space.

Do venues around Basingstoke have rules for performers?

Many hotels and country houses have rules on ceiling rigging, fire, access times and changing space. Tell us your venue when you enquire and we will check everything before we confirm.

How much do hosts and hostesses cost in Basingstoke?

There is no fixed price. Every event is different. Prices depend on the acts, the number of performers, timings, travel and location, so we quote each booking individually. Travel is part of the quote, and Basingstoke is 44 miles west of central London. Send us your date and venue for free, no-obligation options.

Which postcodes around Basingstoke do you cover?

All of RG21, RG22, RG23, RG24, RG25, RG26, RG27 and RG29, including Old Basing, Sherborne St John, Hook, Hartley Wintney, Hart and Phoenix Green, plus the rest of Hampshire and nearby Alton, Reading, Farnham and Wokingham.

Can hosts help run the event?

Yes. They can guide guests, help with seating and support your event team on the night.

How far ahead should we book?

As early as you can. Friday and Saturday dates in December and the summer months go first, often months ahead. Short notice is sometimes possible, so it is always worth asking.

Can the performers match our theme or brand colours?

Usually, yes. Tell us your theme, colours or brand guidelines and we will suggest the costumes and acts that fit best.

Do you work with our venue and event team?

Yes. We agree access, changing space, timings and any venue rules before the day, and work to your run of show.

Still have questions?

Tell us about your event and we'll come back with options.

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Local to Basingstoke

Hosts & Hostesses across Basingstoke and nearby

Postcodes we cover

  • RG21
  • RG22
  • RG23
  • RG24
  • RG25
  • RG26
  • RG27
  • RG29

We book hosts & hostesses in Basingstoke and every address in the RG21, RG22, RG23, RG24, RG25, RG26, RG27 and RG29 postcode districts, including Old Basing, Sherborne St John, Hook, Hartley Wintney, Hart, Phoenix Green, Tadley and Bramley. We also travel across Hampshire and the rest of South East.

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Venues near Basingstoke

6 venues on our list are in or near Basingstoke, mostly hotels, estates and country houses. Tell us your venue when you enquire and we will check access, ceiling height, timings and any rules for performers before we confirm.

  • Oakley Hall Hotel

    Hotel up to 350RG23 7EL

    Ballroom

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  • Audleys Wood Hotel

    Hotel

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  • Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire

    Hotel up to 500RG27 8TD

    Ballroom

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  • De Vere Wokefield Park

    Estate up to 350RG7 3AH

    Maple, Sulhempstead, Ballroom

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  • Froyle Park

    Country House up to 300GU34 4LA

    Ballroom

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  • Hilton Reading

    Hotel up to 350RG2 0GQ

    Ballroom

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