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Sweet dreams Tie the knot in a gorgeous hotel

BROOKLANDS HOTEL, KT13 0SL

01932 335 720 | www.brooklandshotelsurrey.com

Brooklands Hotel is a contemporary and design-led wedding venue located on the site of the iconic race track. The fourstar property has a 1920s Art Deco-inspired interior with 131 bedrooms and suites for guests to choose from. Each bedroom is full of natural light, and many benefit from panoramic views over the neighbouring Mercedes-Benz World race track. The hotel is also home to a bar and grill, spa and fitness facilities and 1907, a two AA Rosette winning restaurant.

CELEBRATE IN STYLE The Brooklands Suite has a contemporary design and is adjacent to the dedicated kitchen, which ensures seamless food is delivered during the wedding breakfast, with space for 150 guests for the ceremony, 132 for the wedding breakfast and 200 for the evening celebration.

Small weddings are held in The Napier Suite, which can cater for 64 loves ones for the service and 60 for the reception.

The panoramic Railton Suite has floor-to-ceiling windows that make the area feel bright and spacious. The room can hold 55 nearest and dearest theatre style and 80 for the party, and there’s also the option to connect the Railton Suite and Napier Suite to create a combined space of 130.

Alternatively, The Solomon Suite, a grand room with views of the neighbouring race track, can be used. This bright and spacious area has a modern design and can accommodate 50 friends and family throughout the day.

WE LOVE... Newlyweds will stay in Suite 319 on their wedding night, and the hotel is offering a package for £2,022 for weddings booked in 2022.

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STANHILL COURT, RH6 0EP

01293 862 166 | www.stanhillcourthotel.co.uk

Once a Victorian country manor house, Stanhill Court is now a quintessentially English hotel located within 35 acres of beautiful gardens and woodland. The new owner’s enthusiasm and passion for this historic building have led to a complete refurbishment with plenty of outside space, including an Amphitheatre and room to land a helicopter. Couples will love the traditional yet contemporary interior, cabin-style bar, bright orangery and bedrooms exuding opulence and style.

CELEBRATE IN STYLE Following the refurbishment, the Orangery has been given a new lease of life with a modern décor and can now accommodate 180 guests. The Charlwood Suite is ideal for a lavish affair. Situated in the heart of the venue, it can hold up to 240 friends and family but has moving partitions that can make the space smaller if needed.

Weddings for 240 loved ones take place in the Amphitheatre in a private ceremony within the grounds.

Overlooking the stunning gardens and terrace, The Lloyds Room has a traditional décor with contemporary twists, wood panelling, an original fireplace and space for 50 nearest and dearest.

WE LOVE... Stanhill Court offers couples a complimentary bridal suite with a group breakfast the following morning, a menu tasting, and a first anniversary stay.

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LYTHE HILL HOTEL & SPA, GU27 3BQ

01428 744 815 | www.lythehill.co.uk

Considered a hidden gem resting on the borders of Surrey, Hampshire and West Sussex, Lythe Hill Hotel & Spa is an award-winning venue situated within 22 acres of the rural countryside. Combining old-world charm with modern elegance, the original 16th-century Tudor house has plenty of places to explore and take photographs.

CELEBRATE IN STYLE Lythe Hill Hotel & Spa has something to suit everyone, including several indoor ceremony spaces that can cater for both intimate and large celebrations. The Ivory Suite is the biggest and features an impressive skyview lantern roof, exposed beams and neutral décor throughout. Easily seating 150 loved ones for a wedding breakfast, the space can cater for up to 250 people for the evening reception.

The Hampton Suite has high ceilings, exposed brick, a neutral décor and space for up to 80 nearest and dearest.

Intimate celebrations take place in the Tudor house’s Old Room, which boasts oak-panelled walls, a decorative fireplace and can cater for up to 30 friends and family.

Al fresco celebrations take place in the outdoor gazebo, and the meadow is available for traditional lawn games and taking photographs.

WE LOVE... When booking, couples will be enrolled in the venue’s Tie The Knot membership, which provides them with access to the spa and health club in the lead up to the big day. There are also passes for friends along with discounts for Lythe Hill Hotel & Spa’s restaurant.

THE TALBOT, GU23 6BB

01483 225 188 | www.thetalbotripley.com

The Talbot is a 500-year-old property conveniently located between Heathrow and Gatwick in the picturesque village of Ripley. Just 30 minutes from Central London, the venue has on-site parking facilities, distinctive period features, an impressive archway that leads to a courtyard, a restaurant, a cosy bar and 43 modern bedrooms.

CELEBRATE IN STYLE The versatile Wisley Suite is a self-contained area with high ceilings, chandeliers and space for 100 day guests and 80 for the sit-down meal. More intimate celebrations are held in Emma’s Room, The Garden Room or the Victory Suite.

Alternatively, the 15th-century Surrey Barns is available. Boasting original beams, heaps of character and a romantic atmosphere, the room can be used separately or in conjunction with the Wisley Suite for up to 150 nearest and dearest. The barn has a new wooden bar with poser tables and a separate dining area.

WE LOVE... Couples will receive a complimentary bridal suite on the night of the wedding, a menu tasting in the run-up to the day and a room for their first anniversary.

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DENBIES WINE ESTATE LIMITED, RH5 6AA

01306 734 663 | www.denbies.co.uk

Home to 17 en suite bedrooms, a must-see restaurant and a magnificent pavilion centrepiece that provides a striking backdrop for photographs and musical entertainment is the charming Denbies Wine Estate Limited. Perfectly situated within 265 acres of vineyards with breathtaking views of the Surrey Hills, the property is perfect for rustic-themed celebrations. place in the Ranmore Suite.

The Garden Room, which overlooks the Cloisters Courtyard, can hold weddings of up to 150 loved ones, and the Vineyard Hotel can hold indoor ceremonies for 30 people and outdoor services for 150.

Receptions can be held in either The Conservatory, Gallery Restaurant or Vineyard Restaurant.

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