Old Palace Chester Wedding Venue
Luxury Stately Home In The Heart Of The City
Old Palace Chester’s location, elevated above the riverfront and in the heart of historic Chester, makes it a truly unique place to say ‘I do’.
Authentic touches combined with elegant contemporary décor give this incredible palace an awe-inspiring style.
Old Palace Chester boasts stunning backdrops throughout, from the grand staircase to the idyllic gardens and even along the waterfront.
The finest wedding food will make your day a delight. From delectable canapés to exciting evening food, the talented chefs can cater to any taste.
Whether you’re soaking up the summer sun on the terrace or mingling in the reception rooms in winter, this venue is perfect in every season.
There’s room in the palace for you and plenty of guests to spend the night in the highest levels of luxury.
Prices & Key Facts
Prices
Price Band: ££ - £££
Based on a typical wedding reception for 80 guests, including venue hire, wedding breakfast, drinks package and evening buffet.
Capacity
Guests for a ceremony: 110
Guest Capacity (min/max): 15 / 150
Guests for sit down meal: 15 - 150
Accommodation
Accommodation Rooms: 22
Accommodation Capacity: 52
About Old Palace Chester
An unrivalled riverside location, remarkable history and palatial grandeur make Old Palace Chester an unmissable venue in the heart of the city. This magnificent building is set to become the premier exclusive use wedding venue in Chester.
Start your day in the Morning Room, positioned above the River Room and overlooking the venue entrance so you can see your guests arrive as you put the finishing touches to your look.
The River Room at Old Palace Chester is just a few steps from the Morning Room and boasts a long aisle and cathedral-like atmosphere that suit the occasion perfectly.
There is no better way to celebrate your marriage than sharing a drink with your guests and Old Palace Chester provides plenty of space to do just that. Enjoy canapés and cocktails on the Garden Terrace, elevated above the riverfront, and take in the wonderful views or make full use of the lovingly restored reception rooms at the front of the palace.
When it comes to your wedding breakfast, the expert on-site catering team will make sure it is an unforgettable affair. Treat your friends and family to British classics or dishes from around the world and enjoy a feast in the most opulent of settings. The grandeur and elegance of the Ballroom make it a fitting location for a mouth-watering meal with your nearest and dearest.
As your wedding day winds down, it’s time to enjoy The Palace Suite. It’s spacious, stylish and luxurious and offers glorious views over the river. Your guests won’t miss out either, with a number of suites throughout the house that offer the utmost comfort.
Old Palace Chester are doing everything they can to help you book with confidence. Get in touch today to find out more about their promise.
The Details
Type of Ceremony
Civil ceremony licensed
Humanist / Celebrant weddings
Outdoor Ceremonies
Receptions Only
Venue Setting
City
Waterside
Town
Waterside
Venue Type
Stately home
Exclusive use
Country House
Manor House
Mansion
Unique & Unusual
Intimate Venue
Outdoor / Garden
Weekend Hire
Historic
Additional Facilities
Outdoor ceremonies
Honeymoon suite
Dance floor
Live music permitted
Discos permitted
Wedding coordinator
Onsite car parking
Licensed bar
Bespoke weddings
Catering Options
Inhouse Caterers
Vegan
Contact & Location
Old Palace Chester
Little St John Street, Chester, CH1 1SN, Cheshire, United Kingdom