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Venues with overnight options

HAM YARD HOTEL

020 7287 4434 | www.firmdalehotels.com

In the midst of Soho and moments from Mayfair, Ham Yard Hotel has an urban village feel. Revolving around a tree-filled garden with a bronze sculpture by Tony Cragg, the central location has plenty of world-class attractions on its doorstep.

The fourth floor of the hotel boasts a large, leafy rooftop garden with sweeping views of London’s skyline. Scattered with Whitman benches, and boasting a bar and barbecue, it’s overlooked by trees and a garden that blooms year-round with seasonal flowers.

The interiors are beautifully designed by Kit Kemp in her award-winning luxurious modern-British style. Guests will love the sumptuous drawing room, library and orangery.

Couples have a choice of seven ceremony spaces in all sizes for up to 250 loved ones. After the formalities, there are two reception spaces. The Roof Terrace seats 100 guests and is a wonderful spot to enjoy canapés and a barbecue. The Croc Bowling Alley accommodates 250 guests and is an original 1950s bowling alley imported from Texas, complete with bowling-style menus, private bar, karaoke and a dancefloor for a party to remember.

The hotel is home to the luxurious Soholistic Spa, the perfect space to enjoy a range of treatments and pre-wedding pampering and guests can stay in a choice of 91 bedrooms and suites, each individually designed, generously sized and featuring floor-to ceiling-length windows overlooking the leafy courtyard or across the London skyline.

HYATT REGENCY LONDON – THE CHURCHILL

020 7486 5800 | www.hyattregencylondon.com

Hyatt Regency London – The Churchill is tucked behind Hyde Park and Oxford Street in the heart of London’s West End. The hotel honours Sir Winston Churchill with bespoke design details and refined décor that give a subtle nod to his life and legacy. Indoors, the sophisticated contemporary design, bespoke artworks and finest furnishings are paired with all the comforts and amenities needed for a city-chic wedding. Outside, the impressive façade, elegant marble entrance and flying flags reflect its quintessentially British character. There’s a variety of celebration spaces including the Chartwell Ballroom, which accommodates 180 guests, under twinkling chandeliers and silk-panelled walls. Whether hitting the dancefloor or sipping on craft cocktails made by the venue’s mixologists, it’s the ideal reception setting. The hotel has private access to Portman Square Garden, a romantic spot for the allimportant photos and a dedicated wedding specialist will take care of every detail of your day.

Overnight options here include 440 sophisticated guest rooms and suites, all inspired by Sir Winston Churchill’s classic British style, so your loved ones can relax knowing they don’t need to arrange transport at the end of the evening.

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WEST LODGE PARK HOTEL

020 8216 3900 | www.westlodgepark.co.uk

West Lodge Park is a stunning hotel with a rich history. Situated in 35 acres of rolling countryside, this venue’s a romantic, luxury setting within easy reach of London. All accessed by an impressive drive, the landscaped Beale Arboretum, Garden Pavilion and historic 16th-century lodge offer the perfect backdrop for your day. The interiors at West lodge Park are elegant and relaxed, paying homage to their historic past while delivering beautifully designed, modern bedrooms.

With space for 100 guests, The Garden Pavilion situated on the croquet lawn under the stunning giant redwoods is the latest addition here and the premier place to host your ceremony. More intimate gatherings can be accommodated in a variety of rooms that cater for 10 to 80 loved ones. For your reception, the largest space is the marquee. Located on the lawn beside the national collection of hornbeam trees, this state-of-the-art setting can host up to 200 guests.

When booking, couples receive a complimentary menu tasting, a bridal suite for the wedding night and a full English breakfast the next morning.

ST PANCRAS RENAISSANCE HOTEL

020 7841 3540 | www.marriott.co.uk/hotels/travel/ lonpr-st-pancras-renaissance-hotel-london

Experience the grandeur of the iconic St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London on your special day. Originally opened in 1873, guests are welcomed with five-star amenities, spacious rooms and superb service.

Once being the location where Hansom Carriages drew up to drop off wealthy passengers, the Hansom Hall oozes historic charm. Combining Victorian splendor with modern style, this magnificent space can accommodate up to 280 guests. From here, guests can also access the Hansom Hall Terrace, which is available for exclusive hire. Overlooking the British Library this rooftop is perfect for any social occasion. The Gallery or Ladies’ Smoking Room are ideal options for more intimate celebrations and each boast stunning décor. Located at the heart of this venue is the breath-taking grand staircase. You can host a drinks reception here and what’s more, couples can now propose on the staircase with the hotel’s proposal package.

The hotel rooms and suites combine a sense of elegant history with modern comfort including plush bedding, soaring ceilings and inviting decor. Choose to upgrade to a suite to enjoy expanded living rooms and access to exclusive amenities at the hotel’s Chambers Club.

Guests can take advantage of the spa, gym and stunning indoor pool and dine in the atmospheric Booking Office. Housed in St Pancras Station’s original ticket hall, the restaurant serves the finest cuisine.

THE LANDMARK LONDON

020 7631 8000 | www.landmarklondon.co.uk

Experience quintessential London charm in the sumptuous surroundings of this magnificent hotel situated in the heart of the city.

From its glamorous banqueting suites and world-class cuisine to the sensuous spa and wellness centre and luxurious accommodation for your guests, The Landmark London has the perfect ingredients to make your day simply sensational.

Whether you have a large guest list of up to 600 or are planning an intimate family gathering of 20, there’s an array of options on offer and the events team will help you plan every aspect of your wedding. Be sure to take time out in the hotel’s sensual spa for that pre-wedding pamper.

JW MARRIOTT GROSVENOR HOUSE LONDON

020 7399 8075| www.londongrosvenorhouse.com

Situated in one of London’s most exclusive locations in the heart of Mayfair, JW Grosvenor House London is a magnificent 5-star setting for your special day.

There’s a choice of 23 banqueting suites, featuring floor to ceiling windows, abundant daylight, decadent chandeliers and views overlooking Hyde Park. The Great Room has welcomed royalty, presidents, actors and musicians for the most exclusive and lavish events since 1929 and with a capacity of 2,000 guests to dine banquet style, this has always been the jewel in Grosvenor House’s crown.

The Art Deco-inspired Ballroom boasts original features and accommodates 1,000 guests for receptions and 450 for a dinner dance. The exclusive Park Lane entrance offers a glamorous red carpet arrival, coupled with a spacious interconnected foyer for lavish welcome receptions and all-night dancing.

The elegant Court Suite provides a distinctive setting with high ceilings and natural daylight, for up to 180 guests and 86 Park Lane at Grosvenor House offers a selection of 20 intimate event spaces that can be tailored to meet your requirements. The individually furnished rooms are complemented by the venue’s team of chefs offering sensational food and beverages and a dedicated team of experts whose inspired service and attention to detail seamlessly craft your day.

Friends and family can stay the night in a choice of 423 guest rooms and 73 suites and enjoy the numerous restaurants and lounges, onsite fitness suite, executive lounge and hair salon.

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