The Willows London
Create your dream London wedding at The Willows — a stunning East London venue set within 18 acres of beautiful countryside
Asian weddings
Jewish weddings
Afro/ Caribbean weddings
Greek/ Turkish weddings
Traditional African weddings
Religious ceremonies/ Civil ceremonies
Business details last verified on 6th of November 2025 by the Guides for Brides team.
About The Willows London
Situated in Hainault among 18 acres of beautiful countryside, The Willows is the perfect London venue for weddings, celebrations, and corporate events. With a grand ballroom accommodating up to 800 guests, ample parking, and spacious grounds ideal for team-building activities, The Willows is a premier venue for weddings and celebrations of every culture and faith, offering a beautiful, versatile setting for unforgettable occasions.
At The Willows, our mission is to provide a space and service that make your event truly unique to you. Nestled within 18 acres of beautiful countryside in Hainault, our venue combines elegance, flexibility, and outstanding hospitality to ensure every occasion is unforgettable. Whether you’re planning a grand wedding, a private celebration, or a corporate function, The Willows offers the perfect backdrop for your special day.
Our banqueting hall is designed to be both adaptable and versatile, allowing you to personalise every detail of your event. With vast grounds, a generous car park, and exquisite custom interiors, The Willows provides a seamless balance between luxury and convenience. We understand that every celebration is different, which is why we offer a range of services — from exclusive dry hire for those who wish to bring their own suppliers, to fully bespoke packages crafted by our in-house team.
We proudly collaborate with our award-winning caterers, The Willows Catering, to create tailor-made menus that delight every palate. Whether it’s traditional, contemporary, or fusion cuisine, our chefs ensure that every dish reflects your taste and style.
The heart of our venue, the Grand Ballroom, can accommodate up to 800 seated guests without a dance floor or 700 guests with a dance floor, making it ideal for lavish weddings and large-scale celebrations. For more intimate gatherings, our elegant Premier Suite, located upstairs, offers a refined space for up to 100 seated guests — perfect for smaller functions, pre-wedding events, or private dinners.
At The Willows, our experienced events team is dedicated to guiding you through every step of your planning journey. From the first consultation to the final toast, we strive to make your experience as seamless, personal, and memorable as possible.
The Details
Type of Ceremony
Civil ceremony licensed
Humanist / Celebrant weddings
Receptions Only
Jewish (Stage and Chuppah)
Venue Setting
Countryside
Venue Type
Exclusive use
Unique & Unusual
Suitable for Asian Weddings
Suitable for Jewish Weddings
Dry Hire Available
Weekend Hire
Additional Facilities
Live music permitted
Discos permitted
Onsite car parking
Licensed bar
Bespoke weddings
Catering Options
Inhouse Caterers
Outside Caterers Permitted
Contact & Location
The Willows London
The Willows, Forest Road, Ilford, IG6 3SL, East London, United Kingdom
Our Sustainability Commitments
The Ballroom offers breath taking views of our beautifully landscaped grounds, providing the perfect backdrop for any celebration, while the Premier Suite features a stunning terrace ideal for capturing unforgettable photos and cherished moments.
From The Team
The Willows London
Sales Executive
At The Willows, we believe every love story deserves to be celebrated in a place that feels as genuine and beautiful as the couple themselves. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be surrounded by the peaceful charm of nature a perfect blend of rustic elegance and timeless romance. Our team is passionate about creating unforgettable experiences, where every detail reflects your unique story and every moment feels effortlessly joyful.
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