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West Heath Sevenoaks Wedding Venue
Exclusive Use, Beautiful 18th Century Manor House Wedding Venue in Sevenoaks set in 32 Acres of Grounds.
Kent, Sevenoaks
from £9,985
60-160 guests
Kent, Sevenoaks
from £9,985
60-160 guests
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The Lodge at Winchelsea
Sussex wedding? Say "I do" in the enchanting Lodge at Winchelsea. Discover more.
Wellington Park Hotel
Wellington Park Hotel, County Antrim: Your dream wedding venue awaits.
Belfast Waterfront
Say 'I do' with stunning Belfast city views at the iconic Waterfront.
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Hilton Belfast Hotel
Hilton Belfast Hotel, in Belfast's heart, provides a picturesque setting for weddings, with stylish event spaces, exceptional cuisine, and experienced
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Glenavon House Hotel
The perfect venue for the perfect day
Redhall Estate
Say "I do" surrounded by Antrim's beauty at Redhall Estate. Discover more.
The Londonderry Arms Hotel
Carved in history, The Londonderry Arms Hotel awaits your happily ever after.
Ardtara Country House
Discover the enchanting Ardtara Country House, an idyllic wedding venue nestled amidst the picturesque countryside of County Londonderry.
Causeway Hotel
Causeway Hotel: Antrim's perfect setting for your dream wedding. Discover more.
Tullyglass House Hotel
Say 'I do' in the stunning Antrim setting of Tullyglass House Hotel. Discover more.
Barnett Hill Hotel Wedding Venue
Celebrate your special day at the historic Barnett Hill Hotel, a charming manor house nestled in the rolling Surrey Hills, where elegance and grandeur
Richings Park Golf Club Wedding Venue
Say 'I do' in style at Richings Park, Buckinghamshire's picturesque wedding venue.
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Portadown Town Hall
Portadown Town Hall: Your dream County Armagh wedding awaits.
Lurgan Park
Say 'I do' surrounded by Lurgan Park's stunning natural beauty – discover more.
Corick House Hotel
Say "I do" in the idyllic splendour of Corick House Hotel. Discover more.
Canal Court Hotel
County Down's Canal Court Hotel: Your dream wedding venue awaits.
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Killyhevlin Hotel
Killyhevlin Hotel: Exquisite Fermanagh weddings. Discover more.
The Belfray Country Inn
Say 'I do' surrounded by the charm of The Belfray Country Inn. Discover more.
The City Hotel
Indulge in elegance at The City Hotel, a captivating wedding venue nestled in the heart of County Londonderry.
Corrs Corner Hotel
County Antrim's Corrs Corner Hotel: Your dream wedding venue awaits.
Star & Garter Wedding Venue
Planning a West London wedding? Discover the iconic Star & Garter.
Burnham Park Wedding Venue
Fully licensed wedding venue
Armagh City Hotel
Planning your dream Armagh wedding? Discover the perfect venue.
Bannville House
Bannville House Hotel: Your dream County Down wedding awaits. Discover more.
Sattavis Patidar Centre Wedding Venue
Planning your dream Asian wedding? Discover Sattavis Patidar Centre, West London's premier venue.
The Waterfoot Hotel
Say 'I do' surrounded by stunning Londonderry scenery at The Waterfoot Hotel. Discover more.
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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