106 Pall Mall's impressive façade.

15 Grand London Wedding Venues

If you’re getting married right in the heart of the big city and you’re looking for a dream wedding destination, here are 15 that you will absolutely fall in love with. These grand wedding venues are any bride’s dream destination…

 

1. Embracing Nature

If you want to get married in the heart of London, you’ll be pressed to find somewhere that really embraces nature. That’s when you’ll come across The Montague on the Gardens on Montague Street. This elegant Georgian townhouse in the heart of Bloomsbury overlooks the private peaceful gardens of the Bedford estate, comes with a dedicated wedding coordinator, includes 100 individually-styled rooms and exciting features like a cigar bar and the Terrace.

This really is a beautiful and calm venue for the city centre.
This really is a beautiful and calm venue for the city centre.

 

2. Fit for Royals

There are several gorgeous townhouses that we will get onto in a moment, but how rare is it to discover an 18th century mansion in Greater London? Hampton Court House is set within nine acres of enchanting gardens, can host up to 400 guests and can offer exclusivity. And the best part? It’s just 30 minutes from Waterloo!

The gorgeous imposing 18th century manor house.
The gorgeous imposing 18th century manor house.

 

3. A Historical Banquet

Built in 1670, Skinners Hall is one of London’s hidden gems. You’re first greeted with ceremonial entrance gates before entering to an open fire and circular balcony. There are three outdoor terrace spaces and of course the gorgeously grand Old Court Room. The building itself is actually an Ancient Monument, and it’s nice to know that all profits go into educational and philanthropic endeavours.

Have a royal banquet to remember in the heart of London!
Have a royal banquet to remember in the heart of London!

 

4. One for Foodies

This well known hotel in the heart of Mayfair just minutes from Bond Street ticks all the wedding boxes. The Chesterfield’s reputation for phenomenal dining with its 2 AA Rosette means that you won’t only have the wedding of your dreams in such a stunning setting, but you will have an experience that you and your guests can cherish forever. Their on-hand sommelier just enhances your experience and best of all, prices start at £95 per person.

If you confirm more than 50 guests, the Bridal Suite is complimentary!
If you confirm more than 50 guests, the Bridal Suite is complimentary!

 

5. London Glamour

There are of course many glamorous spots in London to tie the knot, but 116 Pall Mall puts a modern twist on things. You can take over the whole building if your pockets are deep enough, catering for weddings for up to 1,500 guests! The reason why this venue is so glamorous though is because it has been the filming location for major hits like the Dark Knight and Downton Abbey. It’s also a regular for James Bond’s author Ian Fleming. There are so many options in this venue, catering for absolutely everyone.

116 Pall Mall's impressive decor and traditional staircase.
116 Pall Mall’s impressive decor and traditional staircase.

 

6. A Wedding on the Water

Just four miles east of Tower Bridge, you will find the Sunborn yacht. Yes, you can get married on a yacht in the heart of London. This isn’t just any yacht. The Sunborn is licensed for your wedding ceremony for up to 100 guests with a reception capacity of 250. It has been elegantly designed and comes with a gorgeous riverside view. You will also get a wedding planner.

All aboard the yacht wedding!
All aboard the yacht for a wonderful wedding!

 

7. Venetian Vows

Steeped in centuries of history, oozing regal charm and boasting a Venetian-inspired façade, 106 Pall Mall is just everything you would want in a London wedding venue. There’s a variety of function rooms for different wedding party sizes, a secluded garden and an extravagant coffee room for even more gorgeous photos.

106 Pall Mall's impressive façade.
106 Pall Mall’s impressive exterior.

 

8. Contemporary and Classic

Whatever your style, Le Meridien Piccadilly has a modern wedding venue filled with light from floor to ceiling windows but also a very classical one with original oak panelling and grand chandeliers. This mix of the two allows the venue to cater for every taste or allow a bride to experience both. They boast a very impressive wedding menu and you will receive a dedicated wedding planner. Make sure to check this one out just for the contrasting photos alone!

The classical oak room with its wooden panelling.
The classical oak room with its wooden panelling.

 

9. House of Delight

Queen Anne referred to the Queen’s House in Greenwich Park as a ‘house of delight’ and she wasn’t wrong. It’s available for the grandest of ceremonies to the most intimate of weddings. The building is a masterpiece of 17th century architecture and boasts a Great Hall, parlours and an orangery. Views stretch all the way to the Royal Observatory and you can have a marquee wedding here.

The grand drive to this house of delight.
The grand drive to this house of delight.

 

10. The Centrepiece of Weddings

Facing the River Thames, the Corinthia Hotel sports Victorian opulence and a spectacular ballroom perfect for hosting lavish events. The buildings if filled with ornate high ceilings and there are 240 bedrooms including seven penthouses so all your guests can stay over. There is plenty of space to host a very grand event here.

Just one of the many stylings you could use for this incredible space.
Just one of the many stylings you could use for this incredible space.

 

11. Hotel Turned Tie the Knot Hotspot

The Sofitel London St James Hotel comes with a dedicated wedding entrance, a dedicated wedding planner and three elegant suites including the Mayfair licensed for up to 140 guests, the Westminster for 150 and the Piccadilly Bloomsbury for smaller functions. It benefits from having neutral backgrounds and beautiful chandeliers.

The typical London townhouse front.
The typical London townhouse front.

 

12. Pretty as a Picture

This is a very cool wedding venue. The London Edition is home to the award-winning Punch Room Bar, renowned chef Jason Atherron and the option of a penthouse wedding or a basement one, both fantastic entertainment spaces. There are 173 rooms too and a reception capacity of 250. On top of all that, the space itself is absolutely stunning and beautifully designed!

The London Edition is a fabulous space for a wedding.
The London Edition is a fabulous space for a wedding.

 

13. A Royal Cause

Most wedding venues host weddings for a profit for themselves and the business. The Chelsea Royal Hospital however, home to the famous Chelsea Pensioners (veterans of the British army), puts all of the profits back into securing a future for the heritage site and helping to fund the care for the people who live there. Not to mention, it’s also one of the grandest and most underrated venues in London.

A truly royal banquet.
A truly royal banquet.

 

14. Contemporary Courtyard in Cavendish

No.11 Cavendish Square features a courtyard garden with a ‘living wall’ installation, water feature and an orangery feature similar modern touches. It’s a very contemporary space for such an old building and comes with a tonne of fantastic features for weddings. It’s certainly very grand if you’re looking for more of a modern touch.

The beautiful orangery with its modern styling.
The beautiful orangery with its modern styling.

 

15. A Night at the Opera

The Old Finsbury Town Hall isn’t an opera house but its opulent and glamorous ball room room says otherwise. It’s a very unique space with Art Nouveau vintage styling and it’s prepared for a party. It’s licensed to host weddings until 1am for as many as 250 guests and they provide lighting packages! Furniture and sound equipment is inclusive with the hire fee.

A great party space with vintage styling and great party packages.
A great party space with vintage styling and great party packages.

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