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Weddings

Enjoy following in the footsteps of royalty by celebrating your wedding or civil partnership in one of our magnificent historic venues

Wedding couple outside Hampton Court Palace

Palaces, venues and capacities


Hampton Court Palace

Hampton Court Palace is one of the most stunning civil partnership and wedding venues in Surrey. 

Both The Garden Room and The Little Banqueting House are licensed as civil partnership and wedding ceremony venues in Surrey and offer a majestic backdrop in which to celebrate such a special occasion.

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 Hampton Court Palace   Receptions  Daytime events (luncheons) Evening events (dinners) 
 Garden Room* 300 230  230
 Great Hall 400 n/a  270
 Cartoon Gallery 300 n/a  200
 King's Guard Chamber 200 n/a  150
 Great Watching Chamber 150 n/a  100
 The little Banqueting House** 80 50  50
 King's Eating Room 60 n/a  40
 Marquee sites   Up to 400+ Up to 400+ 200-1000+


Banqueting House

Designed by revolutionary architect Inigo Jones, the Banqueting House is one of the most dazzling wedding venues in London.

Both the Main Hall and the Undercroft are licensed as civil partnership and wedding ceremony venues in London. For further information, please click here >

 Banqueting House       Receptions Luncheons Dinner
 Main Hall***  500 380-400 380-400
 Undercroft  380-400
(short reception)
150 150
250
(party style reception)


Kensington Palace   

The Orangery at Kensington Palace is one of the most uniquely stylish wedding venues in west London.

Licensed as a civil partnership and wedding ceremony venue, the Orangery offers a glamorous and cosmopolitan setting to host your special day. For further information, please click here >

 Kensington Palace    Receptions  Luncheons  Marquee 
 Orangery ****              up to 300   150  550-1000+


Kew Palace
 
Charming, intimate and pictureque, Kew Palace is a wonderful wedding venue set within the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Licensed as civil partnership and wedding ceremony venues, both Kew Palace and Queen Charlotte's Cottage offer unique settings for your special day. For further information, please click here >

 Kew Palace    Ceremony  Receptions Luncheons
 King's Dining Room 24 40 30
 Queen Charlotte's Cottage 24 24 24
 Queen's Garden - 40 -

Booking and planning help


Hire fees

Hampton Court Palace
Hire of this wedding venue in Surrey starts from £4,500 plus VAT. For further details please click here >

Banqueting House
Hire of the wedding venues in London starts from £13,000 plus VAT. For further details please click here >

Kensington Palace
Hire of the wedding venue in west London starts from £12,500 plus VAT. For further details please click here >

Kew Palace
Hire of this wedding venue in Surrey starts from £3,000 plus VAT. For further details please click here >

Please note the hire fees exclude catering, photography, music, entertainment, flowers, etc.


Further information

Find out more about how to book and plan a wedding reception at the palaces.


Wedding gifts

View the superb range of wedding gifts by Historic Royal Palaces including bridal jewellery, unusual favours, bridesmaids' gifts or even gifts you may wish to enjoy from your guests.


  

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