LICENSED CIVIL WEDDING VENUES
Romantic Attractions & Museums
Where else can you enjoy a ceremony at a Premiership football club, in an Art Deco mansion or where Queen Anne, wife of James I, used to host sumptious parties? Where else can you hold Pink Weddings or confirm your love for each other 45 metres above the Thames? East London of course! For more romantic wedding venues, please read on and for stylish hotels with waterside views, click here.
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Tower Bridge Exhibition
Now, for the first time in its glorious
history you and your partner can take advantage of the magnificent setting of Tower Bridge for your ceremony and to celebrate the most memorable day of your lives.
Ceremonies for up to 40 people can be held in the Bridge Master's Dining Room and the high-level Walkways (up to 250 people) or the Victorian Engine Rooms (up to 100 people) offer the most romantic setting for receptions.
More information at www.towerbridge.org.uk/TowerBridge/English/VenueHire/
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Queens House, The
The Queen's House, built in the 17th century by Inigo Jones was
the first wholly classical building of its kind in England. Queen Anne, wife of James I, hosted such sumptuous parties in the House that it became known as the 'House of Delight. Bathed in southern light and Palladian romance lies the Orangery and its parlours offering an intimate setting for ceremonies for up to 50 guests, and receptions for up to 120 guests. The Great Hall, with its original black and white marbled floor provides an elegant and palatial backdrop for seated meals for up to 120 guests.
More information here
Eltham Palace
With exclusive use of the Art Deco mansion, medieval Great Hall and gardens, couples and their guests can enjoy a stunning wedding at Eltham Palace. Its lovely grounds are a wonderful setting for photographs and drinks in good weather, while the uniquely nostalgic interiors provide an evocative backdrop for both ceremonies and receptions.
Please call our Hospitality Manager on 020 8294 2577 for a full colour brochure with details and rates.
The Horniman Museum
The grade II listed Conservatory, an excellent example of Victorian engineering and design, accommodates up to 100 guests
for wedding ceremonies or receptions. The Museum is proud to offer ceremonies to same sex couples through the services of Pink Weddings.
More information here
Old Royal Naval College
The Painted Hall offers a venue of grandeur and elegance with its exuberant paintings and high ceilings, and, combined with the Queen Mary Ante Room with its bar and dance floor creates an unrivalled venue for your wedding reception. Both Admirals House and the King William Restaurant are the ideal venues for intimate and informal weddings.
* Civil Ceremonies from 20 – 200 people
* Wedding Breakfast from 20 – 450 people
For more information, please contact Kerry Pedrick on 020 8269 2131 or at kerry.pedrick@compass-group.co.uk
Stratford Old Town Hall
Recently refurbished outside and inside to its original splendour, the Old Town Hall is a beautiful and welcoming setting for weddings and receptions. The licensed Council Chamber, a luxurious room with two crystal chandeliers, crystal wall lights and an ornate plaster ceiling, is suitable for ceremonies up to 60 people. The Main Hall, a splendid example of the best Victorian craftsmanship, can then be used for the Reception/Party of up to 300 people.
For more information, please contact Juliette Patterson on 020 8534 7835 or at juliette.patterson@newham.gov.uk.

291 Gallery
291 Gallery is a unique contemporary art gallery housed in a beautifully converted
neo-gothic church with large dramatic gallery spaces and a stylish bar. The Central Hall features a stunning, hand painted vaulted wooden ceiling, a large rose window, and a stepped, raised area surrounding the altar. The smaller South Wing consists of two interconnecting areas and is perfect for more intimate events.
West Ham United Football Club
West Ham United Hospitality is licensed to hold Civil Ceremonies in a variety of locations around the ground, enabling us to offer exciting and unusual wedding ceremony venues. Prices for these ceremony rooms ranges between £200 and £500 depending on numbers and location, further details are available on request.
For more information and booking details please contact West Ham United Hospitality on 020 8548 2775 or 020 8548 2712.

