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Weddings at Hardwick Hall Hotel

Hardwick Hall Hotel
Sedgefield
County Durham
TS21 2EH

Tel: +44 01740 620253

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Our experienced wedding team applies perfection as standard and values every bride and grooms individual requirements and tastes. With superb attention to detail and expertise they are on hand every step of the way.

Whether you’re planning a civil ceremony, a small intimate wedding or a large-scale celebration, from tasteful and traditional to unique and quirky few places in the North East of England rival Best Western Plus Hardwick Hall Hotel.

Hardwick Hall Hotel is the North East's ultimate wedding venue. The breathtaking elegance and style of each room enables us to offer you a truly memorable and enjoyable wedding. Our selection of beautiful suites and our licence to hold civil ceremonies makes Hardwick Hall Hotel the perfect venue for a wedding of any size.

The magnificent Coleman Suite comfortably accommodates up to 350 seated guests. We also have the ability to change the size of the room with the use of acoustic sliding screens which enables us to arrange the Suite to a size to suit your wishes. Also available is the elegant Boyne Suite and the contemporary John Burdon Suite both available to seat 120 guests. During the summer months the Paddock Marquee with its own private garden and lovely views make it a special venue for the traditional summer garden wedding accommodating 150 seated guests.

Larger Marquees are available throughout selected months of the year which can seat up to 1500 guests. All this, gorgeous gardens, the idyllic setting of the Hardwick Country Park ensures a beautiful location that is picture perfect for your wedding day.

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  • WedFest at Hardwick Festival 2025: Your Ultimate Festival Wedding Experience


    Looking for a wedding as unique as your love story? Say “I do” at WedFest 2025, the ultimate festival-inspired wedding experience at Hardwick Festival. Perfect for free-spirited couples, our exclusive WedFest package combines the energy of live music, the charm of a festival atmosphere, and the intimacy of your special day.

    With only three exclusive dates available — 15th, 16th, and 17th August 2025 — this is your chance to celebrate your love with unforgettable festival vibes. From walking down the aisle surrounded by festival décor to celebrating near the main stage, WedFest is where your wedding dreams meet festival magic.

    Ready to headline your own love festival? Explore the most unique festival wedding package today.

    Your Festival Wedding Awaits

    The Wed Fest 2025 package offers everything you need for a wedding day filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable festival memories. For £15,000, your WedFest package includes:

    • A ceremony for 60 guests in the stunning Floral Chapel at Hardwick Hall Hotel
    • A bespoke festival-themed wedding breakfast
    • Access to the Hardwick Hall grounds & festival site for unique photo opportunities
    • A private double-decker bus with rooftop viewing platform
    • A private bar and enclosed garden with vibrant festival decor
    • A glamping tent for the happy couple to rest after the perfect day

    This unique wedding package is yours for the taking, why not have your first dance in the field, under the lights of the mainstage? Eat a bag of mini sugar donughts instead of cutting a cake? Visit as many of our stages & areas as you like, discovering new artists or dancing the night away to the ones you know and love. 

    With only three exclusive dates available - 15th, 16th, and 17th August 2025 - this one-of-a-kind festival wedding experience was snapped up in 2024!

    Ready to make your dream festival wedding a reality?
    Contact our team today to learn more about the package, and have a look round the hotel & the festival site. Get ready to start planning the most unforgettable day of your life.

    Don’t just get married — headline your love story at Wed Fest 2025!

    events@hardwickhallhotel.co.uk | 01740 620253

     

    Weddings - redeem this special offer between 15/08/2025 and 17/08/2025

    Offer link: Weddings

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