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Newbury Rugby Football Club

Say 'I do' at Newbury RFC: Berkshire's unique sporting venue.

Berkshire, Newbury

£POA

Caversham Heath Golf Club Wedding Venue Venues in Berkshire
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The Caversham

Discover The Caversham, a stunning venue for your special day.

Berkshire, Reading

£POA

50-120 guests

Kew Palace,Venues in West London
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Kew Palace Wedding Venue

Enchanting Kew Palace: a royal setting for your perfect day.

West London, Richmond

£POA

50 guests

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Macdonald Frimley Hall Hotel Wedding Venue

Macdonald Frimley Hall Hotel hosts memorable weddings with charming venues, fine dining and a blissful spa for couples to unwind.

Surrey, Camberley

£4,000 - £15,000

2-160 guests

Sefton Park Palm House Wedding Venue Venues in Merseyside
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Sefton Park Palm House Wedding Venue

Celebrate your special day in a unique Victorian Glass House Wedding Venue

Merseyside, Liverpool

£POA

200 guests

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Doubletree By Hilton Milton Keynes Wedding Venue

For a memorable budget wedding in the heart of Buckinghamshire, explore Doubletree by Hilton Milton Keynes.

Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes

£POA

50-200 guests

Hilton Cobham,Venues in Surrey
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Hilton Cobham Wedding Venue

Say 'I do' in Surrey splendour at Hilton Cobham. Discover more.

Surrey, Cobham

£POA

40-220 guests

High Lodge Wedding Venue Venues in Suffolk
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High Lodge

A unique Wedding venue on the Suffolk Coast

Suffolk

from £8,000

2-300 guests

Shaw Hill Golf & Spa Hotel Venues in Lancashire
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Shaw Hill Golf & Spa Hotel Wedding Venue

Celebrate your love in Lancashire's grandeur at Shaw Hill Golf & Spa Hotel, where every detail will enchant for an unforgettable wedding day.

Lancashire, Chorley

£POA

230 guests

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Little Quarme Intimate Weddings in Somerset

Plan your perfect day at Little Quarme, an idyllic countryside venue in Exmoor Country Park, offering a charming setting for your wedding

Bristol and Somerset, Taunton

£2,985 - £6,450

2-80 guests

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Hilton Croydon Wedding Venue

Say 'I do' in style at Hilton Croydon, Surrey. Discover more.

Surrey, Croydon

£POA

200 guests

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Hilton Leeds City Wedding Venue

Say 'I do' in style at the Hilton Leeds City. Discover more.

West Yorkshire, Leeds

£POA

300 guests

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The Hoxton Edinburgh

Planning your dream city wedding? Discover The Hoxton, Edinburgh.

Midlothian, Edinburgh

£POA

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Dunkeld House Hotel

For an unforgettable wedding experience set against the backdrop of Perthshire's stunning countryside, consider Dunkeld House Hotel.

Perth and Kinross, Dunkeld

£POA

120 guests

The Coylumbridge Hotel Venues in Highland
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The Coylumbridge Hotel

Wedding venue in the Highlands of Scotland.

Highland, Inverness

£POA

400 guests

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Hilton London Tower Bridge Hotel

Central London wedding? Stunning Tower Bridge ceremonies at Hilton Tower Bridge.

Central London, London

£POA

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Hilton London Syon Park Wedding Venue

Say 'I do' surrounded by Syon Park's historic splendour. Discover more.

West London, Middlesex

£POA

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Royal Corinthian Yacht Club

Waterfront wedding venue Royal Corinthian Yacht Club in Burnham-on-Crouch with riverside balcony and tailored celebrations.

Essex, Burnham on Crouch

£POA

120 guests

Penventon Park Hotel
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Penventon Park Hotel Wedding Venue

Create the wedding of your dreams at Penventon Park Hotel, an idyllic Cornish haven with breathtaking views.

Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, Redruth

from £5,000

120 guests

The Park Hotel Venues in Devon
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The Park Hotel, Barnstaple

Indulge in an enchanting wedding day at The Park Hotel, nestled amidst Devon's picturesque landscape.

Devon, Barnstaple

£POA

120-200 guests

Gleddoch Hotel, Spa & Golf Venues in Renfrewshire
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Gleddoch Hotel

Celebrate in style at our multi award-winning hotel and treat yourselves and your guests to a memorable event you won’t forget.

Renfrewshire, Langbank

£POA

50-120 guests

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Tulloch Castle Hotel

A Castle, with beautiful views. Licenced for civil ceremonies and also catering as a wedding reception venue

Highland, Dingwall

£POA

120 guests

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Garon Park Golf Club

Say "I do" in style at Garon Park Golf Club, Essex. Discover your dream wedding venue.

Essex, Southend On Sea

£POA

180 guests

The Bell Hotel Venues in Buckinghamshire
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The Bell Hotel Wedding Venue

Uncover The Bell Hotel, an intimate wedding venue nestled in the picturesque Buckinghamshire village. Your dream day unfolds amidst rustic charm.

Buckinghamshire

£POA

120 guests

Clifton Hill House (University of Bristol) Wedding Venue

For an unforgettable wedding steeped in history, consider Clifton Hill House, a breathtaking venue in Bristol

Bristol and Somerset, Bristol

£POA

80 guests

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The Old Council House Wedding Venue

Old Council House: Historic Bristol charm for your perfect Somerset wedding.

Bristol and Somerset, Bristol

£POA

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The Pavilion Wedding Venue

Planning your dream wedding in Bristol or Somerset? Discover The Pavilion.

Bristol and Somerset, Bristol

£POA

80 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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