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Saddlers' Hall Wedding Venue

Planning a Central London wedding? Discover the historic charm of Saddlers' Hall.

Central London, London

£POA

200 guests

The Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel Venues in Bristol and Somerset
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The Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel Wedding Venue

Plan your dream Bristol or Somerset wedding at The Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel, a stunning venue for unforgettable memories.

Bristol and Somerset, Bristol

£POA

50-240 guests

Dunston Hall Wedding Venue Venues in Norfolk
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Dunston Hall Hotel

Discover Dunston Hall, an enchanting Norfolk wedding venue where dreams become reality in a setting of timeless elegance.

Norfolk, Norwich

£POA

300 guests

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Woodhall Spa Manor: Exclusively Yours Wedding Venue
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Woodhall Spa Manor

a luxurious wedding venue with boutique-style accommodation and self-catering facilities for your exclusive use.

Lincolnshire, Woodhall Spa

from £1,500

2-180 guests

Furtho Manor Farm Wedding Barn Venues in Buckinghamshire
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Furtho Manor Farm Barn Wedding Venue

Countryside weddings and accommodation. Licenced for indoor and outdoor wedding ceremonies.

Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes

from £200

200 guests

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Country Ways Wedding Venue

Country Ways is a Special & Unique Wedding Venue

Devon, Barnstaple

from £8,000

2-120 guests

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Voewood House

Escape to the Enchanting Voewood House. Norfolk's Exclusive Use Arts and Crafts Style Wedding Venue.

Norfolk, Holt

£6,000

30-120 guests

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Huntsham Court Country House Weddings

Create unforgettable memories at Huntsham Court; a dry hire, no corkage, exclusive wedding venue nestled in the picturesque Devon countryside.

Devon, Tiverton

£POA

130 guests

Sandbach Town Hall Venues in Cheshire
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Sandbach Town Hall Wedding Venue

Sandbach Town Hall: An enchanting setting for your special day in the heart of Cheshire.

Cheshire, Sandbach

£POA

4-136 guests

Aubrey Park Hotel Venues in Hertfordshire
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Aubrey Park Hotel

Welcome to Aubrey Park Hotel, the perfect Hertfordshire venue for your unforgettable wedding celebration.

Hertfordshire, St Albans

from £1,500

10-200 guests

Macdonald Botley Park Hotel & Spa Venues in Hampshire
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Macdonald Botley Park Hotel Wedding Venue

An elegant wedding venue with charming gardens and suites. Packages available for intimate to large celebrations!

Hampshire

from £3,995

10-280 guests

The Conservatory Luton Hoo Walled Garden Venues in Bedfordshire
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The Conservatory Luton Hoo Walled Garden

Say 'I do' surrounded by breathtaking beauty at The Conservatory, Luton Hoo Walled Garden.

Bedfordshire, Luton

from £5,000

80-400 guests

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Rushton Hall Hotel Wedding Venue

Rushton Hall's Breathtaking Orangery

Northamptonshire, Kettering

from £13,000

60-280 guests

Knockerdown Wedding Village
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Knockerdown Wedding Village

Unique DIY Weekend Wedding Venue in Derbyshire

Derbyshire, Ashbourne, Derbyshire

£12,750 - £18,000

31-100 guests

voco Letchworth Hall Hotel Venues in Hertfordshire
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Mercure Letchworth Hall Hotel Wedding Venue

Discover the romantic setting of voco Letchworth Hall Hotel for an unforgettable wedding day in Hertfordshire.

Hertfordshire, Letchworth Garden City

from £5,000

50-180 guests

Holiday Inn Washington Venues in Tyne and Wear
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Holiday Inn Washington Wedding Venue

A popular local wedding venue

Tyne and Wear, Washington

from £2,200

40-150 guests

Holiday Inn Leeds Wakefield
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Holiday Inn Leeds Wakefield Wedding Venue

Perfect For Couples Looking For A Rural Escape

West Yorkshire, Wakefield

from £3,150

20-120 guests

Carlton House Terrace, Venues in London Central
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10-11 Carlton House Terrace Wedding Venue

Planning a central London wedding? Discover the elegance of 10-11 Carlton House Terrace.

Central London, Westminster

££ - £££

200 guests

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Cosawes Barton Barn Wedding Venue

Discover Cosawes Barton, an enchanting venue in Cornwall renowned for its intimate weddings and idyllic elopements.

Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, Truro

£POA

40 guests

Alsager Civic Wedding Venue Venues in Staffordshire
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Alsager Civic Wedding Venue

Exclusive venue hire to suit all budgets

Staffordshire, Alsager

£200

300 guests

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Barnston Lodge

Family-run rural wedding venue Barnston Lodge Weddings in Essex offering exclusive use and creative event freedom.

Essex, Barnston

£POA

300 guests

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Harvest Moon

Enchanting East Lothian wedding venue, Harvest Moon, awaits. Discover more.

East Lothian, Dunbar

from £8,000

30-250 guests

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Inkersall Grange Farm

A unique teepee wedding venue in Nottinghamshire, offering relaxed bohemian celebrations with stunning countryside views.

Nottinghamshire, Newark-on-Trent

£POA

50-200 guests

Knowsley Hall Venues in Merseyside
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Knowsley Hall Wedding Venue

Luxury & Exclusive stately home Wedding Venue

Merseyside, Prescot

from £11,555

60-132 guests

Lion Quays Resort, Venue in North Shropshire
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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.

Shropshire, Oswestry

from £4,995

10-400 guests

The Holiday Inn Norwich North, Venues in Norfolk
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Holiday Inn Norwich North Wedding Venue

A Wedding Thats You for 10 to 400 with garden

Norfolk, Norwich

from £1,000

4-500 guests

Macdonald Burlington Hotel Venues in West Midlands
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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.

West Midlands, Birmingham

£POA

400 guests

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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