Whately Hall Hotel Wedding Venue
Stunning 17th Century Historic Hotel Wedding Venue in Oxfordshire
Dedicated Wedding Planner
Historic Venue
Private Manicured Gardens
Original Features
69 Characterful Bedrooms
Complimentary Suite for Couple
Prices & Key Facts
Prices
Price Band: £ - ££
Based on a typical wedding reception for 50 guests, including venue hire, wedding breakfast, drinks package and evening buffet.
Per Person Price Range: £110 - £175
Capacity
Guests for a ceremony: 120
Guest Capacity (min/max): 50 / 120
Guests for sit down meal: 40 - 100
Space for more? (e.g. marquee): Yes
Accommodation
Accommodation Rooms: 69
Accommodation Capacity: 100
About Whately Hall
Whately Hall in Banbury, Oxfordshire is a stunning historic hotel wedding venue. Dating back to 1677 and packed with character and original features, this venue creates the ultimate romantic atmosphere and is the perfect setting to celebrate your very special day from beginning to end.
Whately Hall hotel is located in the pretty market town of Banbury, the impressive 17th century building certainly packs a punch from the very first glimpse. Full of charm, character and steeped in history, your big day could take place alongside past events attended by William Shakespeare, King James II & Benjamin Franklin!
Overlooking the pretty gardens, we offer you the perfect setting for a unique and unforgettable wedding day. The magnificent oak panelling, original fireplaces and iron chandeliers all add to the romantic and charming atmosphere for you and your guests.
We are fully licensed to host civil marriages with plenty of space to accommodate up to 120 guests for an outdoor ceremony or in the atmospheric Swifts Room. Classically decorated and filled with natural light, the beautiful room boasts stunning traditional original features and direct access to our wonderful gardens at the rear.
From reception drinks to canapés to a traditional wedding breakfast, we will take the time with you to create your perfect day just as you’ve dreamt of it. Our team of in-house Chefs pride themselves on creating inspiring dishes sourced from local and seasonal ingredients, creating wedding menus you will never forget.
When the day draws to a close, your guests can spend a night in one of many stylish bedrooms at preferential rates, many of which boast lovingly retained period features. As VIP’s, you can enjoy the first night of married life in an executive room - complimentary of course!
We offer you a range of wedding packages designed to suit a wide variety of personal tastes and styles. To further explore our facilities and services, please get in touch to arrange a private tour time to experience the magic of Whately Hall for yourself – We can’t wait to you!
The Details
Type of Ceremony
Civil ceremony licensed
Receptions Only
Venue Setting
Countryside
Town
Additional Facilities
Honeymoon suite
Guest rooms
Dance floor
Live music permitted
Discos permitted
Wedding coordinator
Onsite car parking
One wedding per day
Licensed bar
Inhouse Toastmaster
Wedding packages
Bespoke weddings
Venue Type
Country House
Small Hotel
Catering Options
Inhouse Caterers
BBQ / Hog Roasts
Asian
Kosher
Caribbean
Halal
Kosher
Greek
Vegan
Contact & Location
Whately Hall
17-19 Horse Fair, Banbury Cross, Banbury, OX16 0AN, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
FAQs
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Customer Reviews
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