Wedding and Civil Partnership Venues in the North-East Part 2


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In last week's post, we looked at a range of wedding and civil partnership venues in the North-East of England. Of course, as there were too many to list in a single post, we promised to bring you part II and here it is!

But it isn't just the venues that make getting married in the North-East so special. There's the beautiful scenery, the fantastic services offered by local vendors and the many options for newly-weds desperately seeking honeymoons and mini-moons.

In case you missed it, you can find our part 1 here. We cover the whole of the UK with our directory, and you can search the rest of the country here.

And if there's a venue that you like the look of, then you can find out more about each one by clicking the link below each section. And don't worry if you're not a same-sex couple, these venues are open to everyone.

Mercure Hull Grange Park Hotel (Hull)


The red-brick Mercure Hull Grange Park Hotel is flanked by rolling lawns and tucked away in chocolate-box East Yorkshire countryside. Stained-glass stairwells and manicured grounds date back to the halcyon days of this 19th Century manor house, nestled in picturesque Willerby just five miles outside of Hull.

We are proud to present our highly unique online wedding planner which is the first of its kind in the UK which allows you to create your dream day directly from the brochure, and you will receive an immediate tailor made proposal based on your exact requirements. We work with all budgets, and all requirements, however we understand your need for individuality, and our belief is that your tailor made journey should start now.

You can find out more about the Mecure Hull Grand Park Hotel by clicking here

Holiday Inn Leeds (Wakefield)


The Holiday Inn Leeds-Wakefield is the perfect venue for your civil partnership. You can experience your all inclusive special day from only £1,700.

Our All Inclusive Wedding Pack includes

Experienced wedding planner
Red carpet on arrival
Informal host
Gazebo area for photographs
Cilvil ceremony and function room hire
Cake stand and ceremonial sword
Bucks fizz reception for 30 guests
3 course set menu for 30 guests
Evening reception room hire
Evening finger buffet for 80 guests
Evening reception DJ until 1am
Accommodation for the happy couple including breakfast.


The Old Lodge Hotel (North Yorkshire) 


A wonderfully atmospheric 17th Century Ceremonies Room, 19 bedrooms & beautiful grounds. A Civil Ceremonies licence & experienced, friendly staff will ensure a wedding that is tailor made to your exact requirements.

The Old Lodge Hotel is well known for its high standard of service and friendly atmosphere. Being a relatively small venue we are able to help you design a Wedding package that is tailor made to meet your exact requirements. We can cater for approximately 75 seated guests, or 120 for an evening or buffet celebration.

We hold a Civil Ceremonies licence, so if you wish you may choose to be married on the premises as well as holding your reception here. Our Jacobean Hall can accommodate approximately 45 guests, and our Restaurant approximately 75 for a Wedding ceremony.


Stadium of Light (Sunderland)

Whether you are looking for a venue for a simple Civil Ceremony or for a full wedding package the Stadium of Light has a range of rooms and packages that can be tailored to create your dream day. We are licensed to host same sex marriages and offer a unique and flexible approach to planning your special day ensuring that each civil partnership celebration benefits from our many years of experience.


Our specialised team of wedding coordinators will be with you every step of the way, ensuring that even the smallest details are taken care of, leaving you and your loved ones with wonderful memories that will last a lifetime.When the big day arrives you can be safe in the knowledge that with our famous attention to detail you'll have a wedding that you'll never forget.


The Leeds Club (Leeds)


The Leeds Club is a stunning, unique wedding venue set in one Leeds' most historic buildings, right in the heart of the city centre. Packages start from £2899.

In a magnificent Victorian setting with a contemporary twist, this unique venue epitomizes quality, charm and elegance.
What sets us apart from other wedding venues?  For a start we offer exclusive use of the entire venue.  Imagine champagne & canapé receptions, sumptuous wedding breakfasts in the beautiful Leeds Room and evening dancing under the chandeliers - with the whole building all to yourself. Nothing is more important to us than to ensure our customers experience an unforgettably joyful day at The Leeds Club. We take pride in checking and double checking every last detail, and our ethos is to provide unrivaled amounts of flexibility, to create a totally bespoke wedding that brings a dream to life.
All weddings are individually created to match each couple’s specific requirements, making sure your special day is unique and exactly what you want.


 Mercure Leeds Parkway


Nestled in the award winning, picturesque Golden Acre nature reserve in the north west of Leeds, Mercure Leeds Parkway is the perfect setting for your wedding.

We understand that it can be a little overwhelming when you first start planning your wedding, but we are here to make the entire experience an enjoyable one from beginning to end.  We excel in listening to couple’s wishes and offer a range of goods and services, including helping you to make your own bespoke package. 

Our 2 main wedding rooms offer a spacious traditional venue with a lavender wedding garden and wild meadows which make it an ideal, relaxed and private setting for your ceremony, wedding breakfast and evening reception.
The Ballroom is our main wedding room and has an impressive private entrance, balcony area, bar and grand staircase.

Rogerthorpe Manor Hotel (Pontefract)


Surrounded by Award Winning Gardens,BEST WESTERN Rogerthorpe Manor Hotel will be the perfect choice for your special day. We have packages to suit every budget and requirement. Why not give us a call today?

Depending on the size of your Wedding, the Cawthorne & Lawrence Ballrooms each hold up to 102 guests for a Civil Ceremony followed by a traditional Wedding Breakfast and up to 180 evening guests (depending on your evening entertainment) with the availability of extending to 200 day guests and 300 evening guests. The Rose Room holds up to 28 guests for your Ceremony and Wedding Breakfast.



Were you hitched in one of these venues? What do you love about the North-East? Drop us a line and let us know :)





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