St Cross Hospital Wedding Venue
St Cross Hospital: a historic Hampshire venue for a truly memorable wedding.
Business details last verified on 1st of January 2024 by the Guides for Brides team.
Prices & Capacity
Prices
Typical Price: £POA
Capacity
Ceremony: 250
Standing: 250
Seated Meal: 250
About St Cross Hospital
St Cross Hospital, a medieval almshouse with a captivating history, offers a unique and picturesque setting for your wedding. Exchange vows in the beautiful Norman church, followed by a reception in the Brethren's Hall. This stunning venue blends historic charm with modern amenities, creating a truly memorable experience.
St Cross Hospital: A Timeless Hampshire Wedding Venue
Discover a truly unique and enchanting setting for your wedding day at the Hospital of St Cross, nestled in the serene water meadows of Hampshire. As England's oldest continuing almshouse, this historic estate offers an atmosphere of timeless romance and secluded grandeur.
Exchange your vows within the magnificent 12th-century Norman church, an awe-inspiring space defined by its soaring stone arches and profound sense of history. This sacred setting provides an unforgettable backdrop for your Church of England marriage ceremony or a blessing.
Following the service, celebrate with your guests amidst the idyllic grounds. The beautifully maintained walled gardens, ancient cloisters, and immaculate lawns offer a perfect location for your drinks reception and exquisite photographs, with the tranquil River Itchen flowing nearby.
For your wedding breakfast, the spectacular medieval Hundred Men's Hall awaits. With its distinctive timbered roof and historic character, it provides an intimate and memorable space for your celebration.
St Cross Hospital offers an exclusive and picturesque canvas for couples seeking a wedding venue steeped in heritage, natural beauty, and quiet elegance. Create a day that is both deeply personal and part of a long and distinguished history.
The Details
Type of Ceremony
Chapel on premises
Receptions Only
Humanist / Celebrant weddings
Venue Setting
City
Additional Facilities
Orangery Or Marquee
Live music permitted
Discos permitted
Onsite car parking
Dance floor
Venue Type
Land For Hire
Unique & Unusual
Historic
Catering Options
Outside Caterers Permitted
Contact & Location
St Cross Hospital
St Cross Road, SO23 9SD, Hampshire, United Kingdom
FAQs
Yes
No, however the Church of St Cross is right next door. The Church is a large and very beautiful Norman building nearly 900 years old.
The marquee may be erected 2-3 days before your wedding. So that everything is ready in good time, your suppliers may have access the day before your event to arrange flowers, deliver drinks or other provisions.
Most celebrations finish by 11.00pm
No sorry
No
Yes, please ask us for recommendations
In the summer months, between 1st April and 31st October we may arrange parking for you in the Meadows beside St Cross for up to 50 vehicles.
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