From the rolling countryside of the Home Counties to the sparkling coastline of Sussex and Kent, South East England offers an extraordinary variety of hotel wedding venues — each one reflecting the unique charm of its surroundings. Whether you're dreaming of a fairy-tale celebration in a grand castle hotel, a romantic escape to a secluded country house, or a relaxed affair at a stylish seaside retreat, you'll find a venue that captures your vision.
This region is home to elegant manor houses tucked into quiet villages, contemporary hotels set within vibrant towns, and even luxurious venues with sweeping golf courses — ideal for couples looking for something a little different. Each hotel offers its own character, history, and backdrop to help you create a wedding day as unique as your love story.
As you explore our curated collection of hotel wedding venues in South East England below, don’t forget — you can also use our Venue Search tool to discover these and many more breathtaking venues across the UK.
Faringdon, Oxfordshire
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 100 Reception Capacity 200
Nestling on the edge of the Cotswolds in the pretty market town of Faringdon, between Oxford and Swindon, Sudbury House can offer a mix of both traditional and contemporary settings for your wedding day. With extensive licensed areas in both the hotel and our picturesque gardens, Sudbury House provides the perfect combination for your dream day.
Old Amersham, Buckinghamshire
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 130 Reception Capacity 200
The Kings Chapel is a truly breathtaking find for your special day! Set in the beautiful historic market town of Old Amersham, where character and history meet in an ideal location, The Kings Chapel has managed to remain Old Amersham’s best kept secret! You & your guests are sure to fall in love with the historic charm through the large arched windows overlooking the Chiltern’s infamous countryside.
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 50 - 140 Reception Capacity 50 - 140
4 Star Spa Hotel located with beautiful Al fresco grounds and woodlands. 171 bedrooms including a selection of suites, spa with pool, jacuzzi, sauna, steam room and experience shower, 8 treatment rooms and with a pub on site.
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 2-300 Reception Capacity 300
For your special day and all the celebrations surrounding it, we have the perfect backdrop to make your wedding memorable. Experience our warm and welcoming spaces, great for everything from large cocktail receptions in the biggest ballroom Oxford has to offer, to smaller intimate ceremonies for your closest kin.
Chichester, West Sussex
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 96 Reception Capacity 120
This stunning ‘modern meets classic’ boutique hotel, set in an immaculately restored Grade II Listed Georgian property, mixes contemporary interiors with Georgian and Regency period features; think spiral staircases and full-height sash windows. Located in an unrivalled position in the heart of historic, swanky Chichester, it’s a unique, atmospheric setting for a wedding.
Milton Common, Oxfordshire
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 2-200 Reception Capacity 200
The quality of the setting is apparent from the moment you drive up the tree-lined driveway to the magnificent stone pillared entrance of The Oxfordshire. With an elegant interior and landscaped grounds, our hotel provides a winning combination and a romantic setting for a memorable occasion for you and your guests.
Kingsclere, Hampshire
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 2-100 Reception Capacity 15- 200
Our wedding venue is located in the beautiful Hampshire countryside between Newbury & Basingstoke, Sandford Springs Hotel and Golf Club offers the perfect setting for your wedding day.
Pangbourne, Berkshire
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 2-100 Reception Capacity 2-170
Situated at the heart of pretty Pangbourne, our eclectic 22-bedroom hotel is a hidden gem with beautiful gardens. We have had the pleasure of hosting many unforgettable weddings within our quirky walls.
Nr Horsham, West Sussex
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 180 Reception Capacity 200
Nestling in the heart of the Sussex Downs, South Lodge is a magnificent former family country house surrounded by 93 acres of stunning parkland and picturesque terraces. With breathtaking views, stunning landscapes and rolling lawns, South Lodge provides the perfect location for your special day with photographs to treasure forever.
Newbury, Berkshire
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 50-150 Reception Capacity 220
Contemporary, full of personality, and built for couples who want their day to feel like them. The Post Barn is a modern English oak barn set in the Berkshire countryside, where high-spec design meets genuine warmth.