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Mercure Oxford Hawkwell House Hotel

Boutique Hotel situated in the Oxfordshire village of Iffley

Oxfordshire, Oxford

£1,000 - £5,000

250 guests

12 reviews

Outdoor celebrations

Dog Friendly

Rural Location with Private Gardens

BBQ and Pizza Oven Available

Bespoke Packages and Menus

Wedding Accommodation

Prices & Key Facts

Prices

Price Band: £ - ££

Typical Price: £3,000

Price Range: £1,000 - £5,000

Based on a typical wedding reception for 80 guests, including venue hire, wedding breakfast, drinks package and evening buffet.

Hire Price Range: £500 - £2,500

Per Person Price Range: £80 - £160

Capacity

Guests for a ceremony: 150

Guest Capacity (min/max): 10 / 250

Guests for sit down meal: 10 - 150

Accommodation

Accommodation Rooms: 77

Accommodation Capacity: 170

About Mercure Oxford Hawkwell House Hotel

Mercure Oxford Hawkwell House Hotel is a historic wedding venue situated on the outskirts of Oxford, in the charming village of Iffley, surrounded by private gardens. Throughout the property, you'll find elements of classic Oxford elegance. We are very bespoke here at Hawkwell House and can create individual packages and menus just for you. We love everything wedding, so please feel free to contact our experienced Wedding Planner, and she will be more than happy to assist you.

Imagine exchanging vows in a setting that combines timeless elegance with modern charm. Just outside Oxford, the Mercure Oxford Hawkwell House Hotel, in the quaint village of Iffley, offers classic Oxford sophistication.

Celebrate your special day amidst three acres of landscaped gardens and two 19th-century manor houses. Our versatile event spaces accommodate up to 150 guests, with the light-filled Thames Suite ready to become your perfect wedding venue. As a licensed location, we offer seamless ceremonies and receptions.

Extend your celebration with activities like punting on the Thames, enjoying wood-fired pizza and BBQ under the stars, or playing garden games. Afterward, retreat to our luxurious rooms. Our dedicated team will help turn your dream wedding into reality with personalized experiences and all-inclusive packages.

All You Need Package: Includes wedding breakfast and evening reception suite hire, Prosecco on arrival, three-course meal, toast Prosecco, white linen and chair covers, silver cake stand and knife, wooden dance floor, and menu tasting. Optional enhancements: live music or DJ, floral arrangements, evening meal, canapes, drinks packages, and Bridal Suite.
All You Want Package: Includes wedding breakfast and evening reception suite hire, champagne on arrival, three canapes per person, bespoke three-course meal, house wine, toast champagne, Chiavari chairs with white sashes, ceremony runner, wooden dance floor, menu tasting, DJ & disco, bridal bouquet, groom’s buttonhole, top table arrangement, evening buffet, tea and coffee, and Bridal Suite.

The Details

Type of Ceremony

Civil ceremony licensed

Humanist / Celebrant weddings

Outdoor Ceremonies

Receptions Only

Venue Setting

City

Remote

Additional Facilities

Outdoor ceremonies

Honeymoon suite

Dance floor

Live music permitted

Discos permitted

Wedding coordinator

Onsite car parking

Good Disabled Access

Bespoke weddings

Dog friendly

Inhouse Toastmaster

Licensed bar

Wedding packages

Venue Type

Exclusive use

Manor House

Large hotel

Historic

Boutique hotel

Outdoor / Garden

Intimate Venue

Catering Options

Inhouse Caterers

BBQ / Hog Roasts

Vegan

Special Guides for Brides Offers

Book your wedding for any available date in 2024 and receive 30% off your package !

Instructions

Contact our Wedding Planner for more information

Terms and conditions

Subject to availability

Contact & Location

Mercure Oxford Hawkwell House Hotel

Church Way, Iffley Village, Oxford, OX4 4DZ, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

FAQs

Yes, you're more than welcome to discuss exclusive use with our Wedding Planner

Yes

Yes, we have beautiful private gardens available for outdoor ceremonies

Yes

We are reviewing external catering enquiries on a case by case basis, please enquire for more details.

We can accommodate access the night prior subject to availability. If the room is unavailable, you're more than welcome to come in and drop off your decorations for us to put out the following day. Otherwise, you're welcome to arrive from 8am on the day of your wedding if you would prefer to do yourselves

Midnight

No

Unfortunately not

Yes - outside please

We allow real candles during your Wedding breakfast but ask that you use artificial candles for your evening reception please

Yes, this is included complimentary on your wedding night

Yes, we have 77 bedrooms on-site

Yes

Customer Reviews

12 reviews

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Personal Message

Julia Kubacka

Wedding and Events Coordinator

Dear prospective couple, Our sincere congratulations on your engagement ! Now that the time has come for you to plan your wedding day, why not visit us for a complimentary glass of Prosecco as we discuss your wedding ideas in further detail ! We look forward to welcoming you at Hawkwell house. Kindest regards