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Dover Marina Hotel & Spa – Where Coastal Charm Meets Boutique Luxury in the Heart of Kent
Located on the stunning Kent seafront with panoramic views of the English Channel and the legendary White Cliffs of Dover, Dover Marina Hotel & Spa offers an effortlessly elegant setting for your coastal wedding. Just 90 minutes from London, this Grade II listed Victorian gem blends heritage character with modern luxury, the perfect escape for a romantic wedding by the sea.
Your Seaside Wedding, Your Way
Whether you’re planning a chic micro-wedding, a traditional ceremony, or a full weekend of celebration, our stylish boutique hotel provides everything you need under one roof: beautifully restored ceremony spaces, luxury accommodation, indulgent spa treatments, and exceptional dining experiences.
Licensed for both indoor and outdoor ceremonies, couples can choose between classic interiors or a sea-view backdrop to exchange vows.
Elegant Spaces to Suit Every Celebration
- The Winston Suite – Grand and graceful, ideal for up to 180 guests
- The Chartwell Suite – Light-filled and elegant, for up to 120 guests
- The Blenheim Suite – Intimate and stylish, perfect for up to 45 guests
With 120 tastefully appointed bedrooms and an on-site Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill, you and your guests can enjoy luxurious comfort and culinary delights throughout the entire weekend.
Thoughtfully Curated Experiences
Every detail of your day is tailored to you. We offer:
- A full-service Waterfront Spa & Health Club for pre-wedding relaxation and bridal pampering
- Signature drinks menus including Prosecco stations, bespoke cocktails, and mocktail bars
- Seasonal tasting menus, wine pairings, and custom catering options by our talented chefs
- Themed extras like cocktail masterclasses, hen spa packages, and sunset terrace drinks
Celebrating Every Love Story
We’re proud to specialise in cultural and fusion weddings, working with you to honour your heritage with authentic cuisine, thoughtful planning, and dedicated support for ceremonies, attire, and pre-wedding traditions.
Why Choose Dover Marina Hotel & Spa?
✔ Sweeping sea views and restored period charm
✔ Coastal location with great transport links to London & the South East
✔ On-site spa, fine dining, and accommodation for a full wedding weekend
✔ Inclusive, welcoming venue for all couples, including LGBTQ+ and second-time weddings
✔ Expert event coordinators to support you every step of the way
Discover More
Start your wedding journey with a private tour or explore our wedding packages, real couple stories, and seasonal offers online. Your dream coastal wedding awaits at Dover Marina Hotel & Spa.
Features
Accommodation
Alcohol License
Buffet Meal Facilities
Car Parking
Church Nearby
Civil Licence
DJ Facilities
Entertainment License
Evening Reception Facilities
Exclusive Use
Live Band Facilities
Onsite Catering
Small
200 capacity
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FAQs
Is your venue licensed for ceremonies inside and outside?
Licensed for indoor and outdoor ceremonies, you can say your vows overlooking the sea or within our beautifully restored interiors. • The Winston Suite — Grand and opulent, for up to 180 guests • The Chartwell Suite — Intimate and elegant, for up to 120 guests • The Blenheim Suite — Perfect for smaller gatherings, up to 45 guests
Where's the best photo spot at your venue?
Right in front of the hotel on the beach promenade, with the shimmering sea in front of you and the historic Dover Castle rising in the background. It’s the perfect blend of coastal romance and iconic Kentish charm, capturing both the elegance of your day and the unique beauty of our location.
What part of your business are you most proud of?
.We’re incredibly proud of the personalised, heartfelt service we provide every couple who chooses to celebrate with us. From the first enquiry through to the last dance, our dedicated team goes above and beyond to make sure each wedding feels unique and truly special. Creating a welcoming, inclusive space where memories are made by the sea is at the heart of everything we do and seeing our couples’ dreams come to life never fails to inspire us.
Are there bedrooms for overnight accommodation?
With 120 beautifully appointed bedrooms, two spacious event suites, a waterfront terrace, and the renowned Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill, we’re perfectly equipped for both large weddings and refined micro-celebrations.
Location
Dover Marina Hotel & Spa
Waterloo Crescent
Dover
CT17 9BP
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