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Orida Maidstone Hotel

A licensed wedding venue in Maidstone, Kent offering adaptable banqueting rooms and an outdoor gazebo for ceremonies and receptions.

Kent, Maidstone

from £2,500

80 guests

Close to Maidstone town centre and the M20 motorway

Licensed to host civil weddings and partnerships

The Invicta Suite can accommodate up to 120 guests for banqu

Our hotel offers a choice of 146 bedrooms

Pool, gym, steam room and sauna

Dry Hire option available

Business details last verified on 27th of January 2026 by the Guides for Brides team.

Prices & Capacity

Prices

Typical Price: £6,200

Price Range: £2,500 - £9,500

Capacity

Ceremony: 80

Standing: 80

Seated Meal: 120

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About Orida Maidstone

Orida Maidstone is a stylish wedding venue catering for up to 120 guests and licensed to host civil weddings and partnerships inside and outdoor.

Your wedding is one of the most important days of your life. Whether you are planning a lavish celebration or a more intimate party for family and close friends, we understand how important it is that everything goes smoothly. At ORIDA our role is simple. We promise to take care of all the little details, to make sure you enjoy the wedding of your dreams. At ORIDA Maidstone, we offer three choices of banqueting rooms for your wedding: The bright and spacious Invicta Suite is ideal for larger weddings, and accommodates up to 120 guests banquet style. The flexible and private Invicta Foyer is ideal for pre-wedding reception drinks. For a more intimate gathering, the Bearsted Suite, seats up to 60 in banquet style and is a perfect choice for your special day. The modern decor and versatile lighting helps set the perfect ambiance. If you are having a summer wedding, why not celebrate your wedding outside in our gazebo licensed for civil wedding and partnerships for up to 80 guests.

The Details

Type of Ceremony

Civil ceremony licensed

Outdoor Ceremonies

Receptions Only

Venue Type

Large hotel

Additional Facilities

Outdoor ceremonies

Honeymoon suite

Dance floor

Live music permitted

Discos permitted

Swimming pool

Spa facilities

Onsite car parking

Licensed bar

Inhouse Toastmaster

Wedding packages

Bespoke weddings

Venue Setting

Town

Catering Options

Inhouse Caterers

Special Guides for Brides Offers

Bride and Groom Free for bookings in 2026!

Instructions

Book a Wedding Package for June, September or October 2026 and the Bride and Groom are FREE!

Terms and conditions

The wedding must take place in June, September or October 2026. Quote 'GFBZero' at time of booking. The Bride and Groom's arrival drink, wedding breakfast and toast drink are excluded from the cost of the published Wedding Package. Deposit must be paid by 31st March 2026. Applies to new enquiries only. Subject to availability. Can not be used in conjunction with any other offer. Minimum numbers apply.

10% off Bar Tab and Pre-ordered wine

Instructions

Book your wedding for 2026 or 2027, before the 31st of March 2026, quoting ''GFBbev10'' at the time of booking and receive 10% off your Bar Tab and Pre-ordered wines.

Terms and conditions

Terms and conditions apply. Quote ''GFBbev10'' at the time of booking and receive 10% off your pre-paid Bar Tab and Pre-ordered wines. Not applicable to existing bookings. Not in conjunction with any other offer. Offer applicable when booking on a full day wedding package. Subject to availability. Deposit to be paid by 31st of March 2026.

Contact & Location

Orida Maidstone

Bearsted Road, Weavering, ME14 5AA, Kent, United Kingdom

FAQs

No, however we only have one wedding on site at a time.

Yes, we have a couple of options to accommodate your ceremony. This includes an outside option in our courtyard.

Yes, for those sunny months, our courtyard is an option.

Yes, there is a charge per bottle.

Yes, we do offer a Dry Hire option.

This would need to be discussed with the wedding coordinator as it is subject to availabilty of the function space.

No, this is not allowed. No naked flames either.

Last orders are at 11pm and music should finish by midnight, in accordance with our licence.

Biodegradable confetti is allowed

We welcome DJs and live music until midnight, operating within permitted noise levels to maintain a considerate environment for all residents.

The hotel has one King Suite and two junior suites.

Yes, the ORIDA Hotels Maidstone has 146 bedrooms.

We do not allow candles or naked flames. There are great battery operated alternatives available.

On-site accommodation is available, alongside nearby hotel options within a 10-mile radius.

Of course! Many couples choose to have a church or registry office ceremony, then celebrate with us afterwards. We offer evening reception only options too.

Our Sustainability Commitments

We are proud to announce that ORIDA Maidstone Hotel has achieved the Silver Greengage ECOsmart award, reflecting our deep commitment to sustainable hospitality and eco-friendly practices.

Personal Message

Anna

Wedding and Events Coordinator

Congratulations on your engagement! This exciting time marks the beginning of planning your dream wedding. I’m Anna and my role is to bring your dreams to life, ensuring every detail of your intimate gathering or grand affair reflects your personal style and creates a truly unforgettable experience.