Wedding and Reception Venues in Suffolk
You are sure to be spoilt for choice when it comes to finding your dream wedding reception venue in Suffolk, but fear not! The Suffolk Weddings Guide is on-hand to help you narrow down your many options.
Butley Priory, Woodbridge
If you dream of a fairytale wedding then this venue is ideal for you. Hidden within the forests and heath lands of Suffolk's Heritage Coast lies an 1171 Augustinian Monastery, which is today the wonderfully romantic and enchanting Butley Priory. Wedding parties of up to 120 guests can be catered for, and the flaming torches that illuminate the courtyard and driveway, the soaring stone arches of the Great Hall, and the majestic Marquee all combine to make your reception a truly magical affair.
The West Wing at Ickworth, Bury St Edmunds
The West Wing is Grade 1 Listed building, with curving corridors and stylish decor, sat within 1800 acres of beautiful gardens and wooded parkland - making it a truly spectacular wedding venue. Available for hire are The Court, The Gallery and The Marquee, holding up to 60, 200 and 600 guests respectively. The West Wing offers wonderful Wedding Packages which cover every requirement of your special day. If you are seeking a grand and memorable reception then the West Wing is the perfect choice for you.
Wedding Venues in Suffolk - Hotels
Suffolk hotels often feature reception venues, catering for all the requirements of the celebration itself, plus conveniently accommodating all of your guests overnight in en suite bedrooms just a post-reception stumble away!
If you are seeking a coastal celebration, the beach-facing White Lion Hotel, Aldeburgh is ideal. Aldeburgh's shingle beach creates a wonderful backdrop for your wedding photographs, and the hotel's flexible approach to arrangements allows you to hold your ceremony and reception exactly as you choose.
Hintlesham Hall Hotel, Ipswich, is perfect for those of you who want you wedding to be a grand affair with an added 'wow' factor. This exquisite Grade 1 Listed Elizabethan Manor House is a truly spectacular sight, and more than caters for your celebration's every need. In addition, Hintlesham Hall offers preferential B&B rates for wedding and civil partnership guests.
The Crown, Southwold, is an informal yet animated coastal hotel, pub, wine bar and restaurant all in one! This welcoming venue is ideal for small wedding receptions of up to 30 guests. Also in Southwold, The Swan Hotel is a wonderfully sophisticated and stylish venue with a full wedding license and catering for up to 100 guests. There are 42 beautifully furnished bedrooms to choose from, and The Swan even offers beauty treatments for the bride to be!
The Belstead Brook Hotel, Ipswich, is a Jacobean hunting lodge sat within 9 acres of mature parkland, a brook & beautiful gardens, and can accommodate between 60 and 200 guests. Catering for over fifty weddings a year, staff are experts in looking after your needs leading up to and including your special day. For more hotels that are also reception venues, please see our article on Wedding Hotels in Suffolk
Wedding Venues in Suffolk
Woodhall Manor, Sutton
Woodhall Manor, close to Woodbridge, is a private country house dating from 1566. Instead of offering fixed wedding packages, staff are on-hand to provide you with a tailor-made service. The Manor can accommodate between 60 and 200 guests, and Event Co-ordinators will work with you to ensure that your special day is full of memories to treasure forever. Should accommodation be required, up to 30 guests can stay in 12 stunningly appointed en-suite bedrooms including Woodhall's charming cottage.
The Case Restaurant with Rooms, Sudbury
The Case provides outstanding dining for private celebrations and luxurious, 4 star accommodation options, making it a first class reception venue. The menu consists of delicious home-cooked food, all locally sourced. Should you want to extend your reception into an overnight stay, the rooms are of a very high standard and feature en-suites with baths and power showers, large heated towel rails, Egyptian cotton bed linen, and luxury toiletries. The Premier Rooms contain special added extras such as picturesque farmland views and private patios, making them ideal for the Bride & Groom.
The Gosbeck Rectory, Ipswich
The Gosbeck Rectory is a lovely boutique bed & breakfast offering a full wedding service that is sure to make your celebration go with a bang! In this beautiful country house set within 6 acres of picturesque Suffolk countryside you will discover wedding packages that include but are not limited to: a license to hold civil ceremonies; a Master of Ceremonies; catering for 50 seated and 100 buffet guests; car hire, photographer, wedding cakes & flower arrangements available; and a delightful honeymoon suite.
Wedding Venues in Suffolk - Inns
Suffolk Inns are a great choice for an informal party and reception, allowing guests to relax in a warm and friendly atmosphere whilst taking in the character and charm of the building - and, of course, sampling some of the tasty beverages and delicious food on offer!
The Jolly Sailor, Orford, is a fantastic venue for intimate wedding receptions. Celebrations can be held in one of four areas, including the Thames Room with its exposed 17th century flooring, or the beautiful garden and orchard with views of the River Ore.
Another intimate yet highly romantic venue is The Fox and Goose Inn, Fressingfield. Here you can hold a lovely wedding reception for up to 38 guests. This historic country inn offers fine dining in a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere.
The Olde Bull Inn Hotel, Barton Mills near Bury St Edmunds, is a truly tradition British Inn dating back 500 years and serving Real Ales. In addition, there is an extensive selection of fine wines, an AA rated rosette restaurant and 14 boutique bedrooms.
The Bildeston Crown, Bildeston near Hadleigh, has been lovingly renovated and restored from its 15th century coaching inn state and is simply full of character and charm. The inn can cater for functions for up to 120 guests, and has a wedding license for one of the meeting rooms.
Wedding Venues in Suffolk
High Lodge, Saxmundham
High Lodge is an impressively large venue set within 100 acres of delightful countryside. High Lodge offers wonderful wedding packages ranging from Silver to Platinum, and all include the following: a personal Wedding Planner; exclusive hire of the Champion Suite which can cater for over 300 guests for evening receptions, with a bar until 12 midnight; stage for chosen band or disco; all staff; white linen tablecloths & napkins; arrival drinks; extensive choice of menus for reception meals (2 courses for Silver Packages, and 3 for Gold & Platinum); Toast drinks; and ample parking.
Tuddenham Mill, Tuddenham near Newmarket
Tuddenham Mill is one of the most original and unique reception venues you will find amongst Suffolk's many offerings. This charismatic converted watermill is located on a mill pond and surrounded by 12 acres of countryside - providing a wonderful background for your wedding photographs. The hotel is highly romantic, and its fine food and wine, breath-taking surroundings, relaxed atmosphere and chic bedrooms all combine to ensure that your special day will be unforgettable for both you and your guests.
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