Castle and Palace Wedding Venues
Castle wedding venues are historic buildings used for wedding ceremonies and receptions across the UK. From medieval castles to grand palace venues, couples can explore distinctive ceremony spaces and reception rooms in historic settings. Browse castle wedding venues by location to compare castles and palace venues.
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Blackfriars Restaurant weddings
Blackfriars Restaurant - Stunning wedding venue in the heart of Newcastle Upon Tyne
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Greystoke Castle, Wedding Venue in Cumbria
Indulge in a fairytale wedding at Greystoke Castle, Cumbria's enchanting venue adorned with centuries-old charm and breathtaking landscapes.
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Ditton Manor
Exchange vows amidst grandeur at Berkshire's historic idyllic mansion wedding venue
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Bolesworth Estate Weddings
Luxury Cheshire wedding venue with marquee, castle and English gardens.
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Elaine has 13 years of experience working with wedding venues, and advises many of the top hotel and venue brands on their wedding marketing. She has a deep understanding of statistics that can accurately predict the online popularity of a particular venue and she is happy to share that knowledge with wedding couples and venues.
Rose Castle
Where history, romance and memories come together at Rose Castle, Cumbria.
Carrick Castle Estate
Exclusive-use Scottish wedding venue Carrick Castle Estate near Loch Goil with barn space for up to 120 guests.
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Barcaldine Castle
Exchange vows amidst the enchantment of Barcaldine Castle, an exclusive fairytale castle with stunning loch views.
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Muthu Newton Hotel, Nairn Wedding Venue
Highlands Wedding Venue
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Tattershall Castle
England’s finest brick-built medieval castle is perfect for capturing truly beautiful photographs and memories of your special day.
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Polhawn Fort Wedding Venue
Say 'I do' with coastal charm at Polhawn Fort, Cornwall. Discover more.
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Peckforton Castle Wedding Venue
Celebrate your love in grand style at Peckforton Castle, a magnificent Cheshire wedding venue with breathtaking views and luxurious surroundings.
Oakham Castle Wedding Venue
Beautiful & dramatic setting for your wedding
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Cardiff Castle
A fairytale wedding venue in the heart of Cardiff
Tonbridge Castle Wedding Venue
Celebrate your Fairytale Wedding at a Captivating Castle Wedding Venue, Nestled Amidst the Rolling Kent Countryside.
Ripley Castle Wedding Venue
A magnificent setting for a grand wedding. Create unforgettable memories within its regal walls, ensuring a lifetime of cherished moments.
Innes House
Innes House, Moray: Your dream Scottish wedding venue.
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Muncaster Castle Wedding Venue
One Wedding Per Day at the Castle in Cumbria.
Le Gothique Wedding Venue
Let Le Gothique, a captivating gothic London wedding venue, transport you into a realm of enchantment and timeless allure.
Square Tower Wedding Venue
Say "I do" in Portsmouth's historic Square Tower. Discover more about this unique wedding venue.
Southsea Castle Wedding Venue
Say "I do" with breathtaking sea views at Southsea Castle. Discover more.
Pale Hall
Say "I do" in majestic splendour at Pale Hall, Gwynedd. Discover more.
Allerton Castle Wedding Venue
Discover the grandeur of Allerton Castle, a majestic North Yorkshire castle where your wedding dreams become a reality.
Powderham Castle Wedding Venue
Say 'I do' amidst the splendour of Powderham Castle, Devon. Discover more.
Tregenna Castle Hotel Wedding Venue
Create your dream wedding at Tregenna Castle Hotel. We have bespoke packages and stunning coastal views to make your special day unforgettable.
Capesthorne Hall Wedding Venue
Cheshire's Capesthorne Hall: Your fairytale wedding venue awaits.
Bolton Castle Wedding Venue
Medieval Castle Wedding Venue in North Yorkshire.
Castle wedding venues are historic buildings used for wedding ceremonies and receptions across the UK. Many castles have been restored as castle wedding venues, offering grand halls, historic rooms and landscaped grounds for celebrations.
Some castles operate as large private estates similar to country house wedding venues, while others function as historic hotels with spaces for ceremonies, dining and evening receptions.
Many castles are also considered luxury wedding venues, offering distinctive architecture, exclusive settings and experienced event teams to support weddings and events.
Palace wedding venues provide similarly impressive historic settings, often featuring formal reception rooms, gardens and ceremonial spaces suited to weddings and celebrations.
FAQs About Castle & Palace Wedding Venues
Many castles in the UK are licensed for civil ceremonies, allowing couples to hold both the ceremony and reception at the same venue. Couples should confirm licensing with the venue when making an enquiry.
Accommodation is commonly available at castle wedding venues, particularly where the castle operates as a hotel or estate venue. Guest rooms allow couples and their guests to stay at the venue during the wedding celebrations.
Costs vary depending on the castle, the size of the venue and the level of exclusivity offered. Some castles operate as luxury estates, while others offer more flexible packages depending on the day of the week or season.
Exclusive-use hire is common at castle wedding venues. This allows couples and their guests private access to the venue and its grounds for the wedding day or for a full wedding weekend.
Castle wedding venues vary in size. Some castles host smaller weddings in historic rooms, while others have large reception halls that can accommodate several hundred guests.
Many castle wedding venues are historic or listed buildings, which means there may be restrictions on decorations or fixtures. Venue teams usually provide guidance on what decorations are permitted within the venue.