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The Pelligon
A light-filled, glass-vaulted space set on the water in Canary Wharf
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Clayton Hotel Chiswick
Celebrate your love in style at Clayton Hotel Chiswick, a beautiful West London wedding venue with stunning riverside views and luxurious facilities.
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8 Northumberland
Celebrate with grandeur at 8 Northumberland, a Central London venue for bespoke weddings in a stunning Grade II listed setting.
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Stationers' Hall
Experience timeless elegance and historic charm at Stationers' Hall—your dream London wedding venue awaits!
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Elaine
Elaine has 13 years of experience working with wedding venues, and advises many of the top hotel and venue brands on their wedding marketing. She has a deep understanding of statistics that can accurately predict the online popularity of a particular venue and she is happy to share that knowledge with wedding couples and venues.
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Queens House
Iconic former Royal Palace in Greenwich
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Manor Farm Barn
Manor Farm Tythe Barn wedding barn near Bicester, Oxfordshire offering exclusive use of a 16th-century wedding setting.
Nether Winchendon House & Barn
Buckinghamshire's Nether Winchendon House & Barn: your dream country wedding awaits.
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OXO2 Wedding Venue
Iconic London weddings at OXO2: Breathtaking views, unforgettable moments.
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Wolverhampton Racecourse
Wedding venue in West Midlands.
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The Willows London
Create your dream London wedding at The Willows — a stunning East London venue set within 18 acres of beautiful countryside
Oatlands Park Hotel Wedding Venue
Stunning Historic Wedding Venue in Surrey
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South Lodge Wedding Venue
Celebrate your love story in the tranquil Sussex countryside at South Lodge, a charming wedding venue in Horsham
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Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Make your wedding dreams a reality at the Cardiff Marriott Hotel, a premier wedding venue offering stunning settings and exceptional service.
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Cedar Court Bradford
Large Multi Function Wedding Venue in Bradford
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Millennium Gloucester Hotel Wedding Venue
Planning a West London wedding? Discover the Millennium Gloucester Hotel's enchanting spaces.
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Stoke by Nayland Hotel
Wedding venue Stoke by Nayland Resort in Essex offering versatile suites, outdoor terraces and tipi celebrations.
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The Four Seasons Hotel Wedding Venue
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Upton House Wedding Venue
Manor House & Walled Garden Wedding Venue, Dorset.
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Forest Pines Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort
Offering intimate gatherings to grand celebrations. Licensed for civil ceremonies, set within acres of stunning Lincolnshire woodland
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The Reid Rooms
Exclusive-use wedding site The Reid Rooms, Essex, with Grade II farmhouse accommodation for up to 20 guests.
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Tabley House Wedding Venue
Historic Palladian Mansion House
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Andaz Liverpool Street Hotel Wedding Venue
An Andaz London Liverpool Street wedding will take your breath away!
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Village the Hotel Club
We're a Large Hotel Venue which caters for all types of Weddings and offers different packages.
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Saxon Hall Wedding Venue
Wedding Reception Venue in Raunds,Northamptonshire
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Luton Rugby Club
Luton Rugby Club: Your perfect Bedfordshire wedding venue. Find out more.
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The Grand Marquee Brentwood
Wedding venue at The Halfway House Brentwood, with a 400-guest Grande Marquees and flexible celebration spaces.
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Cedar Court Hotel Huddersfield
Create unforgettable memories at Cedar Court Hotel Huddersfield, an exquisite city hotel wedding venue
Wedding Venue Types
There are many types of wedding venues, each offering a different setting and level of flexibility. Barn wedding venues are popular for countryside weddings, while hotel wedding venues provide a structured option with catering and accommodation. Country house wedding venues suit traditional celebrations, and outdoor wedding venues such as gardens and estates are ideal for seasonal weddings.
If you are planning to hold your ceremony elsewhere, such as at a town hall or registry office wedding, you may want to focus on reception venues for your celebration. For more flexibility, dry hire wedding venues allow you to choose your own suppliers and styling rather than working within a set package.
Comparing Wedding Venues
When comparing wedding venues, consider how the space supports your plans for the ceremony, reception and evening. Guest capacity is a key factor, along with layout, accessibility and how the day will flow between each part of the celebration.
Transport, parking and nearby accommodation affect the experience for your guests. Timelines, priorities and key decisions are typically defined early when planning a wedding. As you narrow down your options, many couples begin organising their wedding suppliers, including key services such as wedding photographers.
Ceremony and Reception Venues
Wedding venues are either licensed to host both the ceremony and reception or used as wedding reception venues only. This affects how the day is structured, including timings and guest travel between locations.
Wedding reception venues offer greater flexibility, particularly when working with external suppliers or planning a specific style. If you are still deciding on your ceremony, exploring different wedding ceremonies can help you understand the options available.
Wedding Venue FAQs
Wedding venue costs vary widely depending on location, guest numbers, season and what is included. Some venues charge hire only, while others offer all-inclusive packages with catering and accommodation. Prices range from lower-cost options to premium packages, with a wide range of wedding venue costs depending on the type of venue and package.
Popular wedding venues are often booked around 12–24 months in advance, particularly for summer weekends and peak dates. More flexible dates, such as midweek or off-peak weddings, usually have greater availability, so timing will depend on your plans.
Wedding venue capacity depends on the spaces available and how they are used, with different rooms or layouts allowing for different guest numbers. Having a rough guest list early will help you choose a venue that fits your plans.
Hotels, pubs and restaurants often provide in-house catering, while venues such as barns or dry hire wedding venues may work with preferred suppliers or require you to arrange your own. This means you may either choose from set menus or bring in your own caterer, depending on how the venue operates.
Whether you can bring your own suppliers depends on the type of venue. Dry hire wedding venues usually offer full flexibility, while many other venues have recommended suppliers but may still allow alternatives. If you have your heart set on a particular supplier, it’s best to check the venue’s policy early on.
Around 45–60% of a total wedding budget is allocated to the venue and catering, as these are the largest costs. This covers the hire of the space alongside food and drink, which together make up a significant part of overall wedding spend.
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