Find Wedding Venues
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.
I'm looking for
located in
647 results
In past 12 months
Spotlight
Bromley Court Hotel
Elegant Wedding Venue in Bromley, Kent | Licensed Ceremonies, Beautiful Gardens & Exclusive Wedding Packages
In past 12 months
Spotlight
The Harty Estate
The Harty Estate is an exclusive barn wedding venue in Kent, bringing relaxed rustic elegance to your day in an idyllic waterside setting.
In past 12 months
Spotlight
Lydiard Park Hotel
Escape to the grandeur of Lydiard Park Hotel for an unforgettable wedding that will create memories to treasure forever.
Ask Our Expert
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.
In past 12 months
Plas Maenan
Country house wedding venue Plas Maenan in Conwy Valley with exclusive use and valley views.
Ask Our Expert
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.
In past 12 months
The Crazy Bear
Boutique hotel and wedding venue Crazy Bear Stadhampton in Oxfordshire with exclusive use and private terrace weddings.
In past 12 months
Late Availability Offer
Worton Hall
Oxfordshire wedding venue Worton Hall, a converted barn with mezzanine ceremony space and bar lounge.
The Alton House Hotel
Say 'I do' in our historic hotel wedding venue in Alton, offering romantic ceremonies and receptions in a charming village setting.
In past 12 months
The Swan At Streatley
Berkshire weddings: Discover The Swan at Streatley, your perfect venue.
In past 12 months
Special Offer
The Great House at Sonning
The Great House at Sonning, a breathtaking wedding venue in Berkshire, with beautiful grounds leading down to the river
In past 12 months
Bisham Abbey Weddings
For a truly enchanting wedding day filled with history and grandeur, consider Bisham Abbey, a stunning countryside wedding venue on the River Thames.
In past 12 months
The Talbot Inn
The Talbot Inn is a 15th-century coaching inn in Ripley, Surrey, offering distinctive period architecture for your wedding celebration.
Get helpful tips and advice for planning your wedding
In past 12 months
Stallingborough Grange Hotel
Celebrate your love at Stallingborough Grange Hotel, offering a picturesque venue and exceptional service for your dream wedding day.
In past 12 months
Farnham House Hotel
Escape to Farnham House Hotel for an unforgettable wedding day in the heart of Surrey's picturesque countryside.
Grosvenor Pulford Hotel
Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa, Chester hotel wedding venue offering indoor suites and landscaped gardens for ceremonies and receptions.
In past 12 months
Late Availability Offer
The Spread Eagle Sawley
Consider the Abbey Suite at The Spread Eagle, a charming, historic wedding venue with both indoor and outdoor spaces.
Get helpful tips and advice for planning your wedding
In past 12 months
Chadkirk Chapel
Grade II* listed wedding venue Chadkirk Chapel, Stockport, with chapel ceremonies & marquee receptions within Chadkirk Estate.
In past 12 months
Orchardleigh House
Somerset estate offering exclusive-use weddings with on-site accommodation, three-day experiences, and bespoke activities for up to 250 guests.
In past 12 months
Special Offer
Logie Country House
Escape to the enchanting Logie Country House, a Scottish sanctuary nestled on the edge of the Scottish Highlands, where your wedding dreams come true.
In past 12 months
Donnington Grove
18th century manor house hotel in Berkshire Countryside, available exclusively for weddings.
In past 12 months
Seasonal Offer
Surrey National Golf Club
Celebrate in elegance and tranquility at Surrey National Golf Club, a contemporary barn style wedding venue surrounded with countryside.
In past 12 months
Late Availability Offer
Westerham Golf Club
Barn-style wedding venue in Kent with countryside views, character interiors and flexible indoor and outdoor spaces.
In past 12 months
Woldingham Golf Club
Celebrate your special day in style at Woldingham Golf Club, an elegant Country Mansion-style Wedding Venue
Bramall Hall
Historic wedding venue Bramall Hall in Stockport, offering Tudor-style interiors and parkland event options.
In past 12 months
Stockport Town Hall
Grade II* listed wedding venue Stockport Town Hall, Stockport, with ceremony rooms and ballroom for up to 600 guests.
In past 12 months
Silvermere Inn on the Lake
Plan your dream wedding at Silvermere Inn on the Lake, nestled in the enchanting Surrey countryside.
In past 12 months
Seasonal Offer
The Windmill Village Hotel
Hotel wedding venue Windmill Village Hotel, Coventry, with 17th-century windmill and parkland setting.
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.
Latest Reviews
