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Artisan Imagery, Wedding Videographers in Surrey
Capture your special day with stunning wedding films and photography from Artisan Imagery. Contact us for a free consultation.
Surrey, Farnham
£795 - £2,995
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Surrey, Farnham
£795 - £2,995
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The Fitzwilliam Hotel Titanic Belfast
Say 'I do' in Titanic luxury. Discover the Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast's exquisite wedding options.
The World's End Wedding Venue
A unique wedding venue
Cranleigh Golf Club Wedding Venue
Surrey's Cranleigh Golf & Country Club: Your dream wedding venue. Discover more.
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Doubletree by Hilton Glasgow
Say "I do" surrounded by Scottish splendour at the Westerwood Hotel & Golf Resort.
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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.
Mercure Altrincham Bowdon Hotel
Say 'I do' in style at the Mercure Altrincham Bowdon Hotel. Discover more.
Foxfields Country Hotel Wedding Venue
Lancashire's Foxfields Country Hotel: Your dream wedding venue awaits. Discover more.
The Gherkin Wedding Venue
Say "I do" with breathtaking London views at The Gherkin.
Stapleford Park Country House Wedding Venue
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Alton Assembly Rooms Wedding Venue
Alton Assembly Rooms: Hampshire's perfect setting for your dream wedding. Discover more.
The Penridge Suite Wedding Venue
North London's Penridge Suite: Your perfect wedding ceremony venue. Discover more.
Karma Salford Hall Wedding Venue
Worcestershire's Karma Salford Hall: historic charm for your dream wedding. Discover more.
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Hendall Manor Barns
Lovingly restored, Hendall Manor Barns is a beautiful, private, wedding and events venue in the heart of the East Sussex countryside.
Charlemont Arms Hotel
Charlemont Arms Hotel, County Armagh: Your dream wedding venue awaits.
Stanton Manor Hotel Wedding Venue
Wiltshire weddings: Discover Stanton Manor Hotel's enchanting chapel.
Warwick Castle Wedding Venue
Unique Castle venue with 1100 years of history.
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Sidmouth Harbour Hotel Wedding Venue
Say 'I do' with breathtaking coastal views at Sidmouth Harbour Hotel, Devon.
Pennsylvania Castle Wedding Venue
Say "I do" in a fairytale castle. Discover Pennsylvania Castle, Dorset.
The Hampshire Hog Wedding Venue
Hampshire weddings? The Hampshire Hog offers a unique, charming venue. Discover more.
The Amba Hotel Marble Arch
Central London's Thistle Marble Arch: Your perfect wedding venue. Discover more.
The Crofton Halls Wedding Venue
Crofton Halls: Your dream Kent wedding venue. Discover more.
Hotel Wrexham
Create lasting memories at Hotel Wrexham, the perfect venue for your special day, with beautiful suites, exquisite food, and exceptional service.
Barony Castle Hotel
The Barony Castle is a hidden gem, with picturesque grounds, and a highly experienced team with many years’ experience.
The Gallery Soho Wedding Venue
Central London's iconic Gallery Soho: Your perfect wedding venue. Discover more.
Stockbridge Farm Barn Wedding Venue
Stunning Medieval Barn set in rural Dorset
Swancar Farm Country House Wedding Venue
Swancar Farm Country House: Your dream Nottinghamshire 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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