Wedding Venues in Sunderland

Sunderland, with its coastal beauty and modern amenities, is a fantastic place for a wedding. Choose from a range of venues that cater to your desires. Read moreCarmarthenshire, in Wales, offers a beautiful wedding setting. Its natural scenery is perfect for saying "I do." Finding a venue is a delightful journey with options like grand estates and cozy barns.
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Roker Hotel

Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
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Seafront location, romantic & rustic Wedding venue with a choice of two wedding function suites & stunning sea views
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  • 250
  • 43 Bedrooms
  • Affordable ($)
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Chesters

Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
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At Chester’s, we pride ourselves on our high standards of service and excellent quality of food. Our courteous and professional team will make your Wedding Day a day to remember.
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  • 80
  • From £100
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The Palm

SUNDERLAND, Tyne and Wear
Break free from the city centre to this venue's palm tree-filled tropical garden hot spot, that’s perfect for outdoor ceremonies and celebrations.
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  • 100
  • Affordable ($)
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The Rosedene

Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
The Rosedene is a lovely traditional restaurant located within a Georgian mansion, and is a fantastic wedding venue with a warm, friendly atmosphere.
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  • 70
  • Upon request
Wedding Venues around Sunderland
These next few wedding venues match your search but are slightly outside of Sunderland
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Matfen Hall

Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
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Whether you want your very own fairytale wedding, have your heart set on glitz & glamour, or are looking for something deliciously decadent, you’ll find it here; make Matfen the home of your day.
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  • 100
  • 53 Bedrooms
  • Up to £3,000
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Red Row Estate

Stanley, County Durham
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A unique and dog-friendly location with two fantastic venues to host your dream day. Featuring one of the only lavender fields in the North East with panoramic views of the Beamish Valley countryside.
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  • 250
  • 19 Bedrooms
  • From £1,800
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Vallum Marquee & Tipi

Military Road, Northumberland
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Vallum weddings are unique, set in magical countryside just a few miles from the city and with a choice of venues from our permanent Paddock Marquee to our intimate Tipi, or both!
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  • 160
  • £1,500 – £4,250
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The County Hotel

Newcastle, Tyne and Wear
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Weddings in the city chic!!! A hidden city center gem boast two exquisite rooms refurbished to the highest standard while retaining all of its original Victorian features.
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  • 150
  • 136 Bedrooms
  • £495 – £1,500
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The Mansion House

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
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The Victorian Mansion House is the official residence of the Lord Mayor of Newcastle, provides an elegant venue for a variety of special occasions and an impressive location.
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  • 82
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • ~£2,500
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Royal Station Hotel

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
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The Royal Station Hotel is one of Newcastle's most iconic and well recognised buildings but many do not know the breath taking grade I and II listed interior that lies within.
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  • 160
  • 145 Bedrooms
  • £400 – £900
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Blackfriars Restaurant

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
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A beautiful 13th century friary in the heart of Newcastle with heaps of character and an award winning menu.
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  • 50
  • £1,000 – £5,000
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Crook Hall and Gardens

Durham, County Durham
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We would be delighted if you decide to hold your special day here at Crook Hall & Gardens (Durham City, North East). Our venue is a very beautiful, exclusive (and romantic!) place to get married.
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  • 80
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • £4,000 – £6,800
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Event Northumbria

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
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Event Northumbria is a wedding venue in the heart of Newcastle city. With a range of wonderfully flexible spaces to choose from, we offer packages to suit any size or style of wedding and budget.
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  • 1000
  • £600 – £950
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The Vermont Hotel

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
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The Vermont Hotel in Newcastle is an elegant and timeless wedding venue. An impressive Art Deco building discreetly hidden in the Heart of the City, it is a jewel like no other.
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  • 120
  • 101 Bedrooms
  • From £109.00 pp
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Backworth Hall

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
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Backworth Hall is the perfect venue for that special occasion. We have many years experience in hosting weddings, offering the flexibility for you to have your day, your way.
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  • 100
  • ~£2,500
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Healey Barn

Riding Mill, Northumberland
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Healey Barn is a wonderful wedding venue in the Northumbrian countryside, made up of traditional stone farm buildings surrounding a sheltered courtyard.
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  • 140
  • £1,000 – £7,000
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The Grand Hotel, Tynemouth

North Shields, Tyne and Wear
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The Grand Hotel is an idyllic wedding venue, located in Tynemouth, over the beautiful Longsands beach and North East coastline.
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  • 150
  • 46 Bedrooms
  • From £68.00 pp
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The Common Room

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
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The Common Room is an elegant and truly unique setting, steeped in a rich and intriguing history - the perfect combination for an unforgettable wedding day.
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  • 120
  • ~£500
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Woodhorn Museum

Ashington, Northumberland
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Woodhorn Museum in Ashington, Northumberland is a stunningly different venue for your wedding. The romantic, iconic exteriors fusing industrial heritage will give your day the wow factor.
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  • 120
  • From £650
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Wynyard Hall Hotel & Spa

Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham
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The magnificent Wynyard Hall is a spectacular wedding venue offering both stunning ballrooms as well as an outdoor marquee which can cater for larger wedding parties.
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  • 600
  • 19 Bedrooms
  • From £99.00 pp
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Newcastle Civic Centre

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
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The Civic Centre Newcastle upon Tyne .. a unique grade II* Listed Building. The Banqueting Hall is a large flexible space ideal for all celebration.
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  • 450
  • From £50
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Durham Castle

Durham, County Durham
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Durham Castle's magnificent Great Hall is one of the premier venues of the North East.
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  • 200
  • 78 Bedrooms
  • From £1,500
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As You Like It

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
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A stones’ throw away from the hustle and bustle of Newcastle’s city centre lies Jesmond’s hidden gem: As You Like It.
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  • 120
  • £1,999 – £3,597
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The Biscuit Factory

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
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With an urban setting in the heart of Newcastle’s cultural quarter and an emphasis on individuality and quality, The Biscuit Factory provides a contemporary and stylish backdrop for your special day.
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  • 250
  • £1,200 – £3,000
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Northside Farm

Harlow Hill, Northumberland
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When 1 day of celebrating just isn't enough, rural wedding venue Northside Farm located in the Northumberland countryside, invites brides, groom and their guests to make the entire estate their own!
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  • 150
  • 14 Bedrooms
  • £5,000 – £8,900
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Life Meetings and Events

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Out of this world weddings at Life Whether it’s a grand gathering of all your nearest and dearest, or an intimate occasion our experienced events team is here to help you plan every detail of the way
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  • 240
  • Affordable ($)
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Whitworth

Spennymoor, County Durham
Something amazing is about to happen…Whitworth is a brand new wedding location based in the heart of The North of England brought to you by the creators behind Newton Hall & Le Petit Chateau
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  • 120
  • 20 Bedrooms
  • Upon request
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Hall Garth Hotel and Country Club

Darlington, County Durham
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A Darlington Hotel in County Durham, the Hall Garth holds a civil wedding licence and offers you the convenience of having your ceremony, wedding breakfast and evening reception all under one roof.
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  • 170
  • £5,500 – £6,000
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Weddings at Linskill

North Shields, Tyne and Wear
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Set in a former school, this vintage wedding venue is perfect for a wedding that is as unique as you are as a couple.
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  • 140
  • £50 – £600
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Village Hotel Club Newcastle

Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
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If you are searching for a wedding venue with fantastic facilities, exceptional rooms, delicious food and first class service, Village Hotel Club Newcastle has all that and more!
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  • 200
  • 157 Bedrooms
  • From £33.00 pp
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Lumley Castle Hotel

Chester-le-Street, County Durham
(22)
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Standing for over 630 years, Lumley Castle is a wonderful spectacle and a fabulous wedding venue that will give you the fairytale wedding of your dreams.
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  • 132
  • 73 Bedrooms
  • From £55.00 pp
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Holiday Inn Washington

Washington, Tyne and Wear
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If you are looking to get married in the Washington area, the Holiday Inn Washington provides an appealing venue in which to mark the ceremony and ensuing celebrations.
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  • 110
  • 136 Bedrooms
  • £1,700 – £3,225
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Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel

Hartlepool, County Durham
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Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel has the perfect setting for the most memorable day of your life. The Hotel has a licence for civil ceremonies most of which take place in the function room catering for up
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  • 120
  • £2,500 – £6,500
FAQ's

What is the best time of year to book a wedding venue in Sunderland?

The best time to book a wedding venue in Sunderland depends on whether you prefer a summer wedding or an off-peak date. Popular venues like Roker Hotel and The Grand Hotel Sunderland tend to fill up quickly during the summer months, so booking 12 to 18 months in advance is recommended. Off-peak weddings, such as those in autumn or winter, often offer more availability and may come with discounted rates. Be sure to ask the venue about seasonal pricing and available packages for different times of the year.

How accessible are wedding venues in Sunderland for guests arriving from outside the city?

Sunderland is well-connected by road, rail, and public transport, making it convenient for guests travelling from afar. Venues such as The Grand Hotel Sunderland offer nearby accommodation options, and Roker Hotel provides on-site rooms for guests, ensuring convenience. It’s essential to ask whether the venue has adequate parking facilities or shuttle services, especially if it’s located near the city centre. For those arriving by public transport, check how close the venue is to Sunderland’s train and bus stations, and if any transport arrangements can be made.

What are the waterfront wedding venue options in Sunderland?

Sunderland is known for its beautiful coastline, and venues like Roker Hotel and The Grand Hotel Sunderland offer stunning waterfront views for couples looking for a seaside wedding. These venues often provide outdoor spaces with views of the North Sea, creating a picturesque backdrop for photos and ceremonies. When booking a waterfront venue, ask about any restrictions on outdoor ceremonies due to weather and ensure the venue has a contingency plan in case of rain. The proximity to the beach is also a great opportunity for unique wedding photos.

Are Sunderland wedding venues suitable for large weddings?

Many wedding venues in Sunderland are equipped to host large weddings, with venues like The Quayside Exchange offering spacious reception areas that can accommodate over 200 guests. It’s essential to ask about the maximum capacity of each venue, as well as any additional seating arrangements that might be required. If you’re planning a large wedding, confirm whether the venue has adequate facilities such as extra restrooms, parking, or separate areas for the ceremony and reception to ensure a smooth flow throughout the day.

Do Sunderland wedding venues offer flexible wedding packages?

Sunderland wedding venues often offer flexible packages that can be tailored to suit your budget and preferences. Venues like The Grand Hotel Sunderland provide a variety of packages that may include catering, décor, and entertainment, allowing you to customise your day according to your needs. It’s worth asking if the venue has package deals for smaller, intimate weddings or weekday events, as these can offer more budget-friendly options. Be sure to discuss your vision with the venue’s wedding coordinator to see what packages work best for you.

What should I consider when choosing a wedding venue in Sunderland with historical significance?

For couples interested in a venue with historical significance, Sunderland offers options like The Quayside Exchange, a Grade II listed building with charming architectural features. When booking a historic venue, it’s important to ask about any restrictions due to the preservation of the building. Some venues may limit certain decorations or restrict access to particular areas. Additionally, ensure that the venue is equipped with modern amenities, such as heating or air conditioning, while still maintaining its historic character for a comfortable and memorable event.

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