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The Royal Bath Hotel Wedding Venue
Celebrate your special day in the grandeur of The Royal Bath Hotel, an enchanting wedding venue nestled amidst the picturesque coast of Dorset.
We are perfectly positioned on Bournemouth’s sandy beaches.
We offer Flexible Packages to suit every need.
We have a dedicated Wedding Coordinator.
Our Sumptuous Food is all handcrafted by our lovely chefs!
We first opened our doors in 1838, almost 200 years ago!
Our Kings Hall can host up to 250 guests.
Prices & Key Facts
Prices
Price Band: £ - ££
Typical Price: £7,500
Price Range: £2,575 - £9,000
Our typical wedding price is reflects a reception for 50 day guests and 100 evening guests, including venue hire, wedding breakfast, drinks package and evening buffet.
Per Person Price Range: £50 - £90
Capacity
Guests for a ceremony: 200
Guest Capacity (min/max): 30 / 200
Guests for sit down meal: 30 - 200
Accommodation
Accommodation Rooms: 208
Accommodation Capacity: 425
About The Royal Bath Hotel
Nestled along Dorset's gorgeous coast, The Royal Bath Hotel offers a captivating setting for unforgettable weddings. Their expert team will guide you through each detail, from bespoke menus to exquisite décor in this historic venue. Elegant function rooms include the magnificent Kings Ballroom, with its soaring ceiling and natural light. For smaller gatherings, the charming Conservatory offers a secluded oasis. The picturesque gardens provide a romantic backdrop for ceremonies and photographs
The Royal Bath Hotel: A Romantic and Historic Wedding Venue in Dorset
Nestled on the coast of Bournemouth, The Royal Bath Hotel is an exquisite wedding venue that exudes timeless charm and sophistication. With its grand Victorian architecture, lush gardens, and stunning sea views, it provides a breath-taking backdrop for the most memorable day of your life.
Ceremony and Reception Venues:
The Kings Hall: Originally used as a 1920s dancing hall, this opulent space can accommodate up to 200 guests and features intricate chandeliers, sweeping drapes, and a grand staircase.
The Secret Garden: Set in the heart of the hotel's stunning gardens, this light-filled space offers panoramic views of Bournemouth's sandy beaches. Perfect for al fresco ceremonies or receptions.
The Bayview Suite: This intimate and romantic suite is ideal for smaller weddings with up to 60 guests. A space filled with natural light with a gorgeous view of our beautiful sea.
Wedding Planning and Services:
The dedicated wedding planners at The Royal Bath Hotel will work closely with you to create your dream wedding. They offer a comprehensive range of services, including:
Venue Coordination & Setup
Menu Planning & Catering
Entertainment Booking
Floral Arrangements
Photography and Videography
Accommodation for Guests
Accommodation and Amenities:
The hotel offers 208 elegant guest rooms and suites, ensuring the comfort and convenience of your guests. Amenities include a luxurious spa, fitness centre, indoor swimming pool, a deluxe dining hall and restaurant, and a grand bar.
Unforgettable Moments:
With its impeccable service, stunning ambiance, and exceptional amenities, The Royal Bath Hotel promises to create an unforgettable wedding experience. From the first champagne toast to the last dance, your special day will be filled with magical moments that will be cherished forever.
Book your wedding at The Royal Bath Hotel and let us turn your dream into reality.
The Details
Type of Ceremony
Civil ceremony licensed
Outdoor Ceremonies
Receptions Only
Venue Type
Large hotel
Historic
Outdoor / Garden
Unique & Unusual
Additional Facilities
Outdoor ceremonies
Dance floor
Live music permitted
Discos permitted
Wedding coordinator
Swimming pool
Spa facilities
Onsite car parking
Licensed bar
Wedding packages
Bespoke weddings
Bridal Dressing Room
Dog friendly
Honeymoon suite
Walled Garden
Venue Setting
Waterside
Town
Coastal
Catering Options
Inhouse Caterers
Buffet
Special Guides for Brides Offers
10% off your Wedding Package*
Instructions
We are offering 10% of your intimate or classic wedding package for January & February, when you book by October 31st.*
Terms and conditions
*All bookings and Deposit of £1000 must be paid by October 31st 2025. All deposits are non-refundable. *The offer is for Intimate and Classic package only in the months of January and February 2026. *Subject to availability
Contact & Location
The Royal Bath Hotel
Bath Road, BH1 2EW, Dorset, United Kingdom
FAQs
Unfortunately, no. The Royal Bath Hotel boasts over 208 rooms and accordingly our estate is always utilised by many guest and families.
Yes, we are and we would love to host your special day here on the Bournemouth Coast.
Absolutely you can, our secret garden offers the perfect space for an intimate outdoor ceremony next to the Bournemouth Coastline. If it rains, then we have plenty of indoor space too!
Unfortunately, not. The Royal Bath has an excellent and skilled team of chefs at hand who cater to all of our lovely Brides and Grooms. We will happily discuss any menu requirements or requests you may have.
On the morning of your wedding you can access and oversee all of your ceremony and reception spaces. In the months prior to your ceremony we will work hand in hand to plan and organise the space so that you dreams become reality.
12.00am
Yes, there are. The Royal Bath Hotel can host over 400 guests at any one time, so we like to be considerate. However, all of our reception spaces were built for entertainment so feel free to let loose and enjoy your big day!
Unfortunately not due to our gorgeous coastal location and our commitment to local environmental practise.
Absolutely! In our outdoor spaces we would love to see you celebrate with a confetti toss - but keep it biodegradable please!
We ask that only battery operated candles are used on site! The Royal Bath Hotel has almost 200 years of history in it's walls, so we like to keep it safe...
Yes, we have two excellent options to choose from. Both suites are newly renovated, with up to date bathrooms, and elegant décor. It is yours to choose whether you'd like a private terrace or a sea-view balcony.
Yes, The Royal Bath Hotel has 208 bedrooms and can host over 400 guests.
Yes, we have a number of sister accommodations nearby. However, The Roya Bath Hotel has 208 rooms so we should be able to accommodate all your friends and family.
Yes! We would love to invite you and your four-legged friends to stay. For a small surcharge you can bring along your pet and we suggest you ask to make use of one of our terrace rooms.
At The Royal Bath you can relax and leave the parking to us by making use of our Valet parking system. We will park your car in a secure and monitored site away from the bustle of the beach for £25 a night.
We have a number of excellent wedding packages for you to consider. Whilst our Intimate package starts at a cost of £2,350 our Elite package range up to £10,250. The majority of our brides opt for our Classic package which totals £6,300.
Our Sustainability Commitments
The Royal Bath Hotel takes great pride in it's extensive history. Our estate has spanned the coast for almost 200 years, proving that our focus is on sustaining and maintaining our environment. We are committed to the future of our planet and earth which is why we only allow the use of biodegradable confetti for your confetti throws, and you won't find any plastic straws on our grounds.
Personal Message
Stacey Johnson
Sales Manager
Hi My name is Stacey, I am delighted to be working at the beautiful Royal Bath Hotel. I am a dedicated member of the weddings team and I am delighted to invite you to be part of our community. Its time to unleash your imagination and explore endless possibilities here at the Royal Bath Hotel. I am here to assist you at every stage of your journey. Please don't hesitate to contact me. I look forward to hearing from you.
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