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Explore wedding venues from barns and hotels to country houses, gardens and exclusive-use venues. Filter by location, guest numbers and price to choose the right wedding venue, shortlist favourites and contact venues directly. Browse ceremony and reception venues for every guest list.
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Barnston Lodge
Family-run rural wedding venue Barnston Lodge Weddings in Essex offering exclusive use and creative event freedom.
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Harvest Moon
Enchanting East Lothian wedding venue, Harvest Moon, awaits. Discover more.
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Inkersall Grange Farm
A unique teepee wedding venue in Nottinghamshire, offering relaxed bohemian celebrations with stunning countryside views.
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Knowsley Hall Wedding Venue
Luxury & Exclusive stately home Wedding Venue
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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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Lion Quays Resort
Set beside a stunning waterside location, Lion Quays Resort offers an idyllic backdrop for your memorable wedding day.
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Hotel Wrexham
Create lasting memories at Hotel Wrexham, the perfect venue for your special day, with beautiful suites, exquisite food, and exceptional service.
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Holiday Inn Norwich North Wedding Venue
A Wedding Thats You for 10 to 400 with garden
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Ansty Hall
Ansty Hall is a luxurious wedding venue in Warwickshire, offering stunning surroundings for your special day.
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Macdonald Burlington Hotel
Celebrate your special day at Macdonald Burlington Hotel, a luxurious Birmingham wedding venue with stunning facilities and exceptional service.
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Holiday Inn Leeds Brighouse Wedding Venue
The Holiday Inn Leeds‑Brighouse is a versatile and welcoming wedding venue nestled in picturesque surroundings in Clifton Village, Brighouse.
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Tong Park Hotel
Tong Park Hotel is a historic country retreat in Tong village, offering bespoke weddings for up to 350 guests.
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Holiday Inn Birmingham M6 Jct7 Wedding Venue
Making memories that last a lifetime
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Macdonald Inchyra Hotel
Discover the stunning setting and bespoke wedding packages at Macdonald Inchyra Hotel & Spa, nestled in the enchanting splendour of Falkirk.
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Holiday Inn Glasgow - East Kilbride
Charming Scottish Hotel Wedding Venue
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Doubletree by Hilton Cadbury House Wedding Venue
Say "I do" surrounded by splendour at Cadbury House. Discover more.
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Ewell Court House
Surrey's hidden gem, Ewell Court House: historic charm for your perfect day.
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The Grand Hotel Leicester
Plan your dream wedding at The Grand Hotel Leicester, Leicestershire's premier venue for unforgettable celebrations.
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The Mayfair Venue
Mayfair Venue banqueting and wedding space in Romford combining historic character with flexible room options.
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The Royal Horseguards Hotel
Historic Victorian event spaces at The Royal Horseguards Hotel in London, four licensed rooms for ceremonies and receptions.
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Pippley Walled Garden
An Enchanting, Award-Winning Outdoor Garden Wedding Venue in the Heart of Nottingham
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Holiday Inn Birmingham Bromsgrove Wedding Venue
Modern and Contemporary Weddings
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Pembroke Castle
a Norman-era wedding venue in Pembrokeshire and the birthplace of Great Britain's only Welsh monarch
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Meridian Grand Wedding Venue
Meridian Grand, North London's premier wedding venue, invites couples seeking an unforgettable celebration to explore their exquisite spaces.
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Weddings at Painshill
Say 'I do' surrounded by Surrey's beauty at Weddings at Painshill.
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Thirlestane Castle
Say "I do" surrounded by majestic splendour at Thirlestane Castle. Learn more.
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Charter Hall
Say "I do" in Colchester's majestic Charter Hall. Discover more.
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Kidderminster Town Hall
Kidderminster Town Hall is a grade II music hall, set within the heart of Wyre Forest
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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