City and Town Centre Wedding Venues in Essex
Host a quaint and idyllic celebration at one of these town wedding venues in Essex. From village halls to boutique hotels and pubs, find the perfect venue for you amongst this list. Below there are ceremony licensed spaces and reception venues, so brides and grooms can hold either half of their day or the entire day here. Click on a listing below to find out more information.
Chelmsford
Situated in the village of Great Baddow and near the bustling town of Chelmsford in the heart of Essex, Pontlands Park is a picturesque Victorian house and grounds with architecture dating back to 1879. The perfect location for every ceremony, whether opulent or intimate, this family-run hotel wedding venue offers a conservatory and marquee space for your reception…
Chelmsford
Ivy Hill Hotel is a wonderful converted Victorian country house dating back to 1891 for all-inclusive weddings. Situated near Hylands Park on the outskirts of Chelmsford, this charming venue offers luxurious bedrooms for guests to enjoy, a range of function suites and landscaped gardens. Host a traditional ceremony and reception celebration with up to 250 guests...
Southend-on-Sea
Not far from Warners Bridge Park, Holiday Inn Southend is the perfect wedding venue to host a modern and stylish affair. Dress up the rooftop restaurant and bar for the feast and evening celebrations. This Essex venue gives you an all-inclusive wedding package, fine food and a range of executive bedrooms. Have an intimate or grand affair…
Colchester
This splendid 14th century hotel in Essex gives you elements of Roman, Medieval and Tudor architecture to host all parts of your wedding festivities. Positioned by the River Colne close to Colchester’s city centre, you can also hold your nuptials next to the waterside. Choose the antique wood-panelled Oak Room for a ceremony that can host up to 160 wedding guests…
North Stifford
Situated next to the river Mar Dyke and hosting up to 200 wedding guests, this diverse Essex venue offers a wide selection of rooms in which to enjoy your dream wedding. The glorious Georgian manor house also features leisure facilities and luxury bedrooms for guest to enjoy after the nuptials. Create an idyllic setting for your ceremony and reception...
Chatham
Is your love anything but average, well in that case you need an extraordinary venue to seal the deal. This unique historic maritime estate, complete with Victorian HMS Gannet is yours exclusively to marry, dine and celebrate, all under the sail. Located in Chatham Kent, the Historic Dockyard is a unique option when it comes to your civil ceremony and wedding reception. Click here to find out more…
Redbridge
Leave the bustle of the city for a delightful historic wedding venue surrounded by acres of colourful parkland. Valentines Mansion is a dreamy red brick house with a choice of charming period rooms for your intimate wedding ceremony. Take photographs in the walled garden or on the quaint balcony. With the option for ceremony only or exclusive use, the mansion is your oyster…
Rochester
Located in Rochester, Medway, Kent, The George Vaults is an incredible historic wedding venue just a short walk away from Rochester Castle and Rochester Cathedral. This wedding venue is a 14th century crypt licensed for civil ceremonies and a conservation award winner. They even have three incredible packages that include their own menus. To top it off they have plenty of reception space and a dedicated wedding planner...
Hertford
Looking for a stunning location to host your wedding? Consider Hertford Castle, where you can enjoy an affordable and inspiring backdrop for your big day. Whether you're looking for a grand celebration or an intimate gathering, Hertford Castle provides the perfect setting to make your wedding unforgettable. So why wait? Contact them today to start planning your dream wedding...
Enfield
Forty Hall is a beautiful Grade 1 Listed Jacobean Manor House located in Enfield, North London. Guests can experience the stunning period rooms and admire the fine architecture of the building. The 18th Century landscape of the Grade II listed estate spans 273 acres and boasts an array of natural and manmade features. Forty Hall surely ticks all your boxes…
Eltham
Enjoy the convenience of a city location whilst being surrounded by 13-acres of the award-winning Well Hall Pleasance parkland on your wedding day. The Tudor Barn Eltham is a rustic 16th century Tudor Barn licenced for civil ceremonies of up to 40 guests in the beautiful Tudor Gallery, and ideally designed for reception celebrations of 250 guests…
Cambridge
Downing College offers a stunning location for your wedding, set in 20 acres of lawns amidst the bustling heart of Cambridge. The beautiful architecture, landscaped gardens and tranquil surroundings make it an idyllic venue for your special day. With experienced hands to ensure the smooth running of your celebration, you can simply relax and enjoy your day…
St Albans
St. Michael's Manor hotel is situated near the historic city centre of St Albans in Hertfordshire, close to the renowned Abbey Cathedral and the ancient city of Verulamium. The hotel boasts five acres of stunning private English country gardens and a one-acre lake. Offering an idyllic setting unrivalled in its elegance and charm, St Michael's Manor presents a truly magical experience…