Wedding Venues in South Wales

Wedding venues in South Wales celebrate the beautiful outdoors of northeast Wales, featuring everything from grand and luxurious castles to country manors and hotels Read moreSouth Wales specialises in luxury, home to some of the most beautiful manor houses in Wales, each with their own manicured grounds. Whether you're looking for a rustic countryside style or whether you want the luxury of a London townhouse in the countryside, South Wales has everything you could dream of and more. If there's one thing you'll agree upon during your wedding planning, it's that South Wales is a beautiful place for a wedding.
Royal Hotel, Cardiff
Cardiff, Cardiff
The Royal Hotel in Cardiff has a fantastic location right in the centre of this beautiful city, and has fine facilities that will ensure you have a special wedding day.
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  • 130
  • P.O.A
Great National Grand Hotel
Swansea, Swansea
A great, newly refurbished venue in the heart of Swansea, a delightful choice for a modern wedding reception.
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  • 250
  • 53 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Felin Newydd House
Llandefalle, Powys
Felin Newydd House is a stunning building situated at the foot of the Brecon Beacons and in 50 acres of wonderful landscape. Enquire now about your special day at this incredible venue!
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  • 40
  • P.O.A
BrewStone
Swansea, Swansea
  • P.O.A
Dolbrodmaeth Hotel
Machynlleth, Powys
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A cosy riverside hotel in 4 acres of land on the river Dovey with, amazing mountain views all around set in the Snowdonia national - a perfect setting for your wedding venue!
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  • 11 Bedrooms
  • £2,000 - £4,000
Ty Newydd Hotel
Aberdare, Vale of Glamorgan
Ty Newydd guarantees excellent food and personal service to make your wedding day a memorable one for everyone. Discounted rates of accommodation available for you and your guests.
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  • 150
  • 28 Bedrooms
  • From £16 pp
Maesteg Golf Club
Maesteg, Bridgend
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An idyllic wedding venue with stunning views of the golf course stretching to Swansea Bay.
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  • 80
  • From £125
The Mansion House, Cardiff
Cardiff, Cardiff
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The Mansion House is a glorious Grade II listed mansion in Cardiff which dates back to the 19th century. Have your special day at this wonderful venue that boasts impeccable service.
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  • 50
  • From £80 pp
The National Park Visitor Centre
Brecon, Powys
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A venue where you can host your wedding ceremony and celebration. Offering panoramic views of the area and an in-house wedding co-ordinator that can help you with all the little details.
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  • 60
  • From £350
National Waterfront Museum Swansea
Swansea, Swansea
This historic waterside museum is a truly unique and magical venue in which to celebrate your wedding day!
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  • 180
  • From £40 pp
Centre For Alternative Technology
Machynlleth, Powys
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An idyllic wedding venue set within the serene Dyfi valley and surrounded by an organic garden.
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  • 80
  • From £400
St Fagans National History Museum
Cardiff, Cardiff
St Fagan's National History Museum is a beautiful location, with its stunning gardens and elegant buildings, and will stir up nostalgia for many years to come.
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  • 140
  • From £40 pp
National Museum Cardiff
Cardiff, Cardiff
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The high ceilings, marble staircases and art work of The National Museum make it a unique wedding venue with a certain wow factor.
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  • 320
  • From £20 pp
Malpas Court
Newport, Newport
Malpas Court is a Tudor style mansion with views of rolling hills, perfect for a picturesque wedding!
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  • 29
  • P.O.A
Ynyshir Hall
Machynlleth, Powys
A stunning venue bursting with history and surrounded by beautiful nature.
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  • 35
  • P.O.A
Dare Valley Country Park
Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf
The visitors centre at Dare Valley Country Park offers you either intimate indoor weddings with a capacity of 70 or a grand marquee wedding for any size!
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  • 50
  • P.O.A
Elan Valley Hotel
Rhayader, Powys
Located in stunning Elan Valley, this hotel offers beautiful backdrops for your wedding photographs and the use of a wedding planner to help you plan one of the most important days of your lives.
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  • 100
  • P.O.A
Haveli Hotel
Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taf
A casual and modern hotel for a cool wedding ceremony!
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  • 200
  • P.O.A
The Elephant and Castle
Newtown, Powys
A beautiful privately run hotel boasting fantastic facilities and recently refurbished interiors.
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  • 200
  • P.O.A
Fairwater Conservative Club
Llandaff, Cardiff
A Conservative club offering fantastic facilities, set in pretty grounds and able to accommodate large wedding parties.
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  • 300
  • P.O.A
Maesteg Town Hall
Maesteg, Bridgend
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A panache-filled venue serving Maesteg and the LLynfi Valley
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  • 200
  • £3,000 - £5,000
The Bear Hotel
Crickhowell, Powys
The Bear Hotel oozes character and charm with amazing views and gorgeous, cosy garden, the perfect backdrop to your special day.
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  • 60
  • 35 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Barry Masonic Hall
Barry, Vale of Glamorgan
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Barry Masonic Hall boasts a good size venue with an alcohol license and are able to cater for you on your special day.
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  • 140
  • P.O.A
The Castle Hotel, Neath
Neath, Neath Port Talbot
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The Castle Hotel in Neath has excellent facilities and wonderful charm that's sure to give you a wedding day to remember.
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  • 90
  • P.O.A
Manor House Hotel, Vale of Glamorgan
Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan
A beautiful family run country home set in lovely surrounding landscape.
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  • 120
  • P.O.A
Blanco's Hotel and Restaurant
Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot
Blanco's Hotel in Port Talbot is a fantastic choice of wedding venue, with delicious food and charming facilities.
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  • 80
  • P.O.A
Coach & Horses Inn
Caldicot, Monmouthshire
A hearty Welsh pub which aims to please on your most special day.
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  • P.O.A
Norton Manor Hotel
Presteigne, Powys
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This beautiful manor hotel proves a beautiful setting for the special day!
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  • 80
  • From £100
Pen Y Cae Inn
Swansea, Powys
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A fantastic venue surrounded by the beautiful Brecon Beacons National Park.
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  • 90
  • From £3,500
Metropole Hotel
Llandrindod Wells, Powys
Metropole Hotel can host small weddings or can host larger weddings, so that nobody misses your big wedding day!
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  • 200
  • P.O.A
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FAQ's

Can I have a hotel wedding reception in South Wales?

Hotel venues are a common choice for wedding venues. Numerous beautiful hotels located around South Wales and elsewhere offer room for a variety of events. If you want a party atmosphere, consider hotels in the city centre, or take your guests out of the city for a memorable day in the country.

Holding your reception at a hotel has many advantages, including beautiful surroundings, the fact that the space is accustomed to hosting large crowds of people, and the ability for all guests to stay on site to save money on transportation on the big day.


Can I have fireworks at a wedding in South Wales?

If you want to have fireworks during your wedding in South Wales, you must obtain permission from your local government. Verify with the venue that this is something they permit. It's also important to keep in mind that, for the most part, setting off fireworks between the hours of 11 pm and 7 am will be prohibited. There are numerous trustworthy firework businesses located all around South Wales who can provide you guidance on how to organise an event safely and assist you put on a spectacular show on the big day.

Can you host a wedding in a converted barn in South Wales?

If you want a laid-back and more personal wedding day, South Wales barn weddings are a terrific option. Barn wedding locations are frequently found tucked away in the middle of the countryside. Their owners have meticulously rebuilt them into lovely settings, often including some of the original details that provide for fantastic photo possibilities.

These kind of weddings are always enjoyable to attend because they are frequently held outside of urban centres, giving guests a reason to escape after the ceremony and stay the weekend at a hotel nearby. In many cases, holding your wedding reception in a converted barn necessitates hiring additional caterers and decorators.


What is the easiest way to plan a wedding in South Wales?

To put it mildly, wedding planning can be stressful. For this reason, you'll want to simplify and streamline the process as much as you can. There are several well-established wedding planners in South Wales who can help your special day go off without a hitch, but hiring one can be rather expensive. Finding a venue that allows you to hold both your ceremony and reception is the next best option for making planning your wedding simple if you find that this is out of your price range. Doing so reduces the amount of time needed to coordinate between the two locations and also lowers costs for things like transportation for you and your guests.

What unique wedding ideas are there for a South Wales wedding?

You won't be let down when it comes to discovering a tonne of vendors willing to assist with your wedding arrangements if you're searching for something a little unique for your South Wales wedding! Consider some of the hidden treasures that provide the backdrop for a wedding that is a little out of the ordinary as a place to start your venue search, or go even farther and take your wedding photos in an unusual setting.

Serve sugar floss to visitors, hire stilt walkers, or even commission an ice sculpture to impress your guests as one of the fantastic odd wedding ideas to keep them entertained!


Where can I have a civil ceremony in South Wales?

If you decide against being married in a church or other place of worship, you will be able to discover lots of fantastic locations. Gileston Manor and Pencoed House are popular locations for civil ceremonies in South Wales

Whether you want to have a civil ceremony or not, make sure to visit the venue first to get a sense of the area where you will be getting married. You should also pay attention to the legal details that are explained to you.