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Holiday Inn Runcorn Wedding Venue

The Holiday Inn Runcorn in Cheshire is a versatile and well‑equipped wedding venue offering a blend of professionalism, flexibility and charm.

Cheshire, Runcorn

£2,750 - £4,500

350 guests

3 reviews

Large, Versatile Event Spaces

Dedicated function bar

Licensed for Civil Ceremonies On-Site

Full-Service Venue with On-Site Accommodation

Gardens and courtyard for drinks reception

153 rooms with discounts for guests

Prices & Key Facts

Prices

Price Band: £ - ££

Typical Price: £4,000

Price Range: £2,750 - £4,500

Classic Package – From £4,000 Twilight Package – From £2,750 Intimate Package - From £65 per person Self Catered Package - From £3,500

Hire Price Range: £100 - £1,000

Per Person Price Range: £10 - £65

Capacity

Guests for a ceremony: 400

Guest Capacity (min/max): 20 / 350

Guests for sit down meal: 20 - 350

Space for more? (e.g. marquee): Yes

Accommodation

Accommodation Rooms: 153

Accommodation Capacity: 300

About Holiday Inn Runcorn

Holiday Inn Runcorn offers a planning-friendly, hotel‑based setting with the flexibility to create either grand or intimate weddings. Whether you choose an all-inclusive package, self-catering hire or build a fully bespoke celebration, the venue provides a solid foundation - with experienced staff, elegant interiors, outdoor spaces, on-site accommodation and glowing reviews making it a reliable and charming choice.

Our Wedding Packages
We offer a range of thoughtfully curated packages to suit different styles and budgets:

Classic Package – Perfect for an elegant daytime celebration
Twilight Package – Ideal for evening-only celebrations
Intimate Package - For those exclusive smaller gatherings
Self Catered Package - Bring your own caterer to supply your own authentic cuisine

The Details

Type of Ceremony

Civil ceremony licensed

Receptions Only

Humanist / Celebrant weddings

Hindu (Fire ceremony permitted)

Interfaith / Multicultural

Jewish (Stage and Chuppah)

Outdoor Ceremonies

Venue Type

Large hotel

Exclusive use

Dry Hire Available

Suitable for Asian Weddings

Weekend Hire

Additional Facilities

Dance floor

Live music permitted

Discos permitted

Wedding coordinator

Swimming pool

Spa facilities

Onsite car parking

Licensed bar

Wedding packages

Bespoke weddings

Dog friendly

Good Disabled Access

Inhouse Toastmaster

Outdoor ceremonies

Venue Setting

Town

Catering Options

Inhouse Caterers

Asian

Kosher

BBQ / Hog Roasts

Outside Caterers Permitted

Vegan

Buffet

Halal

Special Guides for Brides Offers

Book our Classic Package for any date in 2026 for £3,600 - saving 10% off the package price.

Instructions

Book our Classic Package for any date in 2026 for £3,600 - saving 10% off the package price.

Terms and conditions

Terms and Conditions Apply

Special self-catered package offer for 2025 £2,200 including corkage £1,800 excluding corkage

Instructions

PACKAGE INCLUDES - Function room hire from 09:00 – 01:00 on the day - A section of the kitchen (subject to availability) - Event host on the day - Corkage - Dancefloor - Tables and chairs - White linen on the tables - Basic set up of tables and chairs - One complimentary bedroom

Terms and conditions

Subject to availability, please discuss requirements with your events planner. Cutlery, crockery and glassware can be rented at £3.50 per person to include washing, it is the responsibility of the organisers to set this. Staff to serve and clear food can be hired and pricing will be advised based on requirements. A charge for security may apply based on your guest numbers. Set up for the day prior may be available subject to availability and pricing will be advised upon enquiry. If providing your own alcohol, you will be required to apply for a Temporary Event Notice (TENs). A professional caterer must be hired and proof of public liability insurance, level two food hygiene and EHO rating must be provided in advance.

Contact & Location

Holiday Inn Runcorn

Wood Lane, Beechwood, Halton, Runcorn, WA7 3HA, Cheshire, United Kingdom

FAQs

Unfortunately as we are large hotel, we do not offer exclusive use, but we can offer exclusivity of the suite and attached bar area.

Yes, we have a number of suites to cater for varying wedding sizes.

Yes, we'd be happy to discuss corkage with you.

Yes, with the right insurances, against a venue hire fee.

Morning of - Subject to availability

00:00 Midnight

Yes - contact hotel for further details

No, as we are in a busy area, we are not permitted to have fireworks.

Yes - biodegradable confetti outside only

We accept LED Candles only

Yes, we will gladly show you around.

Yes, plenty of rooms available, with capacity for your special wedding guests.

Yes, our location is in a great position for your guests to choose other options.

Wedding prices vary, based on day of the week and season and of course number of guests, but the average wedding at Holiday Inn Runcorn is around £8K.

Our Sustainability Commitments

We have fully implemented IHG Green Engage to operate in a more environmentally-friendly way. With one eye on tomorrow, our hotel has pledged to become Carbon Neutral by 2040 – 10 years ahead of the Paris Accord Target. We are Planet Mark certified, having measured our scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions, to form our baseline emissions in which we will measure our annual carbon emission results going forwards. We’re committed to sourcing 50% of our food and beverage within 50 miles We are committed to only service in-season produce We’re offering more plant-based alternatives on our menus, with ‘green’ dishes clearly noted We offer a paper-less check in and check-out option We use bulk bathroom amenities for shampoo and body wash to reduce single-use packaging

 

From The Team

Weddings Team

Customer Excellence Specialist

Here at the hotel, we believe that every wedding should feel personal, effortless, and uniquely you. Whether you're dreaming of a grand celebration or a cosy, intimate day, our dedicated wedding team is here to bring your vision to life - step by step, smile by smile. We can’t wait to meet you, hear your love story, and help you plan a wedding day as unforgettable as your journey together.

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