Top 10 Wedding Venues Kent

Located in southeast England, Kent provides a beautiful location for weddings and celebrations, with plenty of wedding venues to choose from.  From venues located in medieval towns, to stunning venues overlooking the south coast, there are plenty of wedding venue Kent to choose from.

The Hop Farm is an ideal venue for couples that are looking for a quirky venue with history and character. It has exclusive use allowing you to solely enjoy the venue and has the capacity for up to 400 guests. The Hop Farm is set in the heart of the Kent countryside, amongst the largest collection of Victorian coast Houses in the world. The garden gazebo is available to use for outside ceremonies, giving you the flexibility of either an inside or outside wedding. There is accommodation on site, as well as parking, and this venue is also available for dry hire too, allowing you lots of flexibility for your special day.

Mount Ephraim Gardens is a truly luxurious wedding venue and provides the perfect backdrop for a romantic wedding. This estate has been owned by the Dawes family since 1695 which makes it stand out from other venues, for it’s personal and friendly approach. There is also never a wedding the day before or after your wedding, so you can relax and really make the most of your special day. This venue can accommodate up to 100 guests, however if you are looking to have a larger wedding, the marquee, which overlooks ten acres of gardens is ideal.

The George is a family run, Grade II listed wedding venue, located in the medieval town of Rye, Suffolk, and is a great venue for couples that are looking for a unique venue, steeped in history. This hotel is known for its laid-back luxury style and is one of the most highly regarded small hotels. It is ideal for both intimate and larger weddings and can accommodate up to 120 guests. For couples that are looking for an intimate, luxurious and romantic setting, The George is great option. It also offers exclusive use, allowing only one wedding per day.

The Barn is a unique venue in the sense that there are no wedding coordinators or duty managers, each wedding is looked after personally by the General Manager. The Barn is a beautiful venue, with lots of character, charm and oak beams. If you are looking for a smaller, exclusive use, wedding venue that provides personal service, The Barn is an ideal choice and can accommodate up to 70 guests.

The Moat in Wrotham is a perfect wedding venue for couples that are looking for a traditional countryside venue. The Moat is a 15th century barn, well known for its character and charm, and features vintage furniture and fireplaces, making it great for weddings at any time of the year. It is available for exclusive use, and can accommodate up to 100 guests, meaning its perfect for both large and smaller, intimate weddings.

Set within 22 acres of beautiful Kent countryside, The Warren is a Grade II listed manor house and is the perfect setting for a romantic and unique wedding. It offers exclusive use and can accommodate up to 300 people, allowing you to create a real party vibe! The De Zoete Garden is an idyllic space for an intimate summer wedding.

The Holiday Inn is a 4-star hotel, with beautiful gardens, located in Whitfield, Dover. It can accommodate up to 400 guests making it perfect for large weddings, although there are also two smaller function rooms at the venue, for smaller gatherings. There is parking and 68 bedrooms at the venue, meaning that all of your guests can stay and you won’t need to end the celebrations early! If you would prefer, there is a small church nearby, allowing you to hold your ceremony there, and then come back to the Holiday Inn for the evening celebrations.

The Clifton Hotel combines elegance, charm and sophistication, and provides a beautiful backdrop for your special day, with views over the English Channel. This hotel has recently been refurbished and is situated on The Leas, next to the Clifton Gardens. It can cater for both smaller, intimate weddings, or larger celebrations for up to 80 people.

Set within 44 acres of stunning landscaped grounds, Hythe Imperial Hotel is a truly romantic and beautiful wedding venue. With sea views that overlook the Kent coast, and beautiful gardens, you can be sure that your wedding photos will be stunning! Hythe Imperial Hotel is an 18th century manor house which has been refurbished with contemporary interior, high ceilings and the largest chandelier in Europe. Outside weddings can take place within the secret gardens and gazebo, and this hotel also has the only Moet & Chandon champagne bar on the south coast, perfect for luxury wedding vibes!

If you are looking for a luxurious and stylish wedding venue, One Warwick Park Hotel is ideal. It is located between the historic Pantiles and the High Street and is surrounded by beautiful Kentish countryside. The neutral tones within the venues event spaces ensures that you have a blank canvas to create the wedding of your dreams. It offers exclusive use and is ideal for smaller weddings, although can cater for up to 180 guests. There is also a church nearby, allowing you the flexibility of ceremony spaces. 

There are lots of beautiful wedding venues Kent to choose and we hope this blog has given you some inspiration to help you find your dream wedding venue, whether it is for an intimate or larger wedding, Kent has plenty to offer. If you are looking for more wedding inspiration, head over to For Better For Worse to read our other blogs.