60 venues

Castles where the wedding party can stay

Castles that host weddings and have between 15 and 80 bedrooms on site, so the guests stay the night where the celebration takes place.

The venues

CastleUp to 150 guests

Hever, United Kingdom

Hever Castle

Meetings for up to 150 in the Italian Garden, a 60-seat Tudor-style room and 25 bedrooms at Anne Boleyn's childhood home in Kent

25 rooms · Since 1271

CastleUp to 100 guests

Bonnyrigg, United Kingdom

Dalhousie Castle

Turret rooms for 10, a ballroom for 100 on exclusive use and 35 bedrooms in a 13th-century castle 8 miles from Edinburgh

35 rooms

EstateUp to 160 guests

Dunsany, Ireland

Killeen Castle

Weddings and conferences for up to 160 guests, 26 lodge rooms and a Nicklaus golf course, 30 minutes from Dublin

26 rooms

CastleUp to 120 guests

Hørve, Denmark

Dragsholm Slot

Seven meeting rooms, a Knights' Hall for 100 and 41 bedrooms in an 800-year-old castle about an hour from Copenhagen

41 rooms · Since 1215

CastleUp to 250 guests

Lockenhaus, Austria

Burg Lockenhaus

Seminar rooms for 15 to 250 people and 55 bedrooms inside a medieval castle in Burgenland, about 100 km from Vienna

55 rooms · Since 1200

CastleUp to 80 guests

Burgdorf, Switzerland

Schloss Burgdorf

Banquets for 80, civil weddings and half-day seminar rooms in the medieval castle above Burgdorf, with a restaurant and youth hostel

31 rooms · Since 1200

CastleUp to 400 guests

Pavone Canavese, Italy

Castello di Pavone

Congress halls for 15 to 250, dinners for up to 400 and 27 bedrooms in a restored castle near Ivrea, 500 m from the A5

27 rooms

CastleUp to 2,000 guests

Krasiczyn, Poland

Krasiczyn Castle

Five equipped meeting rooms, castle halls for weddings from 90 guests and 51 bedrooms on site, 10 km from Przemyśl

51 rooms · Since 1600

CastleUp to 3,000 guests

Warwick, United Kingdom

Warwick Castle

Dinners for 120 in the Great Hall, team days for 180 and courtyard events for 3,000, with a 60-bedroom hotel inside the grounds

60 rooms · Since 1068

CastleUp to 90 guests

Smolenice, Slovakia

Smolenice Castle

Congress hall for 90, six more salons and 40 guest rooms in a Slovak castle with a 48-hectare park

40 rooms · Since 1400

CastleUp to 110 guests

Gentofte, Denmark

Bernstorff Palace

Eight meeting rooms for 2 to 110 guests and 23 bedrooms in a neoclassical palace 9 km from central Copenhagen

23 rooms · Since 1765

CastleUp to 125 guests

Stockholm, Sweden

Åkeshofs Slott

Small castle in Bromma with 9 meeting rooms, 23 bedrooms and a glasshouse for up to 125, 15 minutes from central Stockholm

23 rooms · Since 1650

CastleUp to 600 guests

Trechtingshausen, Germany

Burg Reichenstein

Medieval castle above the Rhine with meeting rooms for up to 180, 23 castle bedrooms and outdoor grounds for 600 standing

23 rooms · Since 1100

CastleUp to 130 guests

Salzburg, Austria

Schloss Leopoldskron

Meetings and weddings for up to 130 guests, with 67 rooms on site, in a lakeside palace by Salzburg

67 rooms

CastleUp to 2,500 guests

Bechyně, Czech Republic

Bechyně Castle

A South Bohemian castle resort with a riding hall for up to 1,000 guests and about 50 bedrooms across three properties

50 rooms · Since 1268

CastleUp to 40 guests

Lausanne, Switzerland

Château d'Ouchy

Meetings and dinners for up to 40 and 49 bedrooms in a lakeside château on the Ouchy quay, one metro line from Lausanne station

49 rooms · Since 1893

CastleUp to 400 guests

Vígľaš, Slovakia

Grand Vígľaš Castle Hotel

Eight historic rooms for up to 400 guests and 55 bedrooms in a rebuilt 13th-century castle near Zvolen, Slovakia

55 rooms

CastleUp to 450 guests

Pezinok, Slovakia

Pezinok Castle

A castle 20 km from Bratislava with a 450-guest hall, 48 rooms and apartments and whole-castle hire

48 rooms · Since 1300

CastleUp to 150 guests

Sparreholm, Sweden

Rockelstad Slott

Lakeside manor in Södermanland with 33 bedrooms, overnight groups of up to 80 and a hall for 150 in theatre seating

33 rooms

CastleUp to 120 guests

Bickleigh, United Kingdom

Bickleigh Castle

Meetings for 16 to 40 and weddings for 120 in a Grade I castle, 20 minutes from the M5

18 rooms

CastleUp to 250 guests

Konolfingen, Switzerland

Schloss Hünigen

Nine seminar rooms for up to 250, banquets for 154 and 49 bedrooms in a 16th-century castle 30 minutes by train from Bern

49 rooms · Since 1554

CastleUp to 150 guests

Cubry, France

Château de Bournel

A 150-seat plenary, 16 bedrooms, an 18-hole golf course and a 60-hectare park on a family estate between Besançon and Vesoul

16 rooms · Since 1850

CastleUp to 150 guests

Moffat, United Kingdom

Auchen Castle

Conferences for 100, weddings with dining for 110 and 26 en-suite bedrooms on a 34-acre estate near Moffat

26 rooms

CastleUp to 65 guests

Kittendorf, Germany

Schloss-Hotel Kittendorf

Four daylight meeting rooms, 25 bedrooms and a Lenné park in a Tudor-style castle hotel in the Mecklenburg Lake District

25 rooms

CastleUp to 200 guests

Hensol, United Kingdom

Hensol Castle

Eight rooms for 300+ delegates, a Courtyard Hall for 200 and 23 bedrooms in a Grade I castle 11 miles from Cardiff

23 rooms

CastleUp to 150 guests

Gubbio, Italy

Castello di Petroia

Hilltop castle near Gubbio with 16 bedrooms, receptions for up to 150 and meetings for up to 20

16 rooms · Since 1072

CastleUp to 60 guests

Fère-en-Tardenois, France

Château de Fère

Exclusive hire of a 35-room château hotel beside 13th-century ruins, 75 minutes from Paris, with a seminar room for up to 60 guests

35 rooms

CastleUp to 180 guests

Lucens, Switzerland

Château de Lucens

Up to 180 guests, a chapel for 120 and 29 bedrooms in a medieval castle above the Broye valley, 20 minutes from Lausanne

29 rooms

CastleUp to 150 guests

Saint-Patrice, France

Château de Rochecotte

37 rooms, a gastronomic restaurant and a 25-hectare park in a Loire château 35 minutes from Tours

37 rooms

Castle

Laval-du-Tarn, France

Château de La Caze

16 bedrooms, a private room for up to 30 and exclusive wedding hire in a 1490 château in the Gorges du Tarn

16 rooms

CastleUp to 140 guests

Castletownroche, Ireland

Blackwater Castle

Exclusive hire of a County Cork castle with dining for up to 150 in the Coach House and beds for 70 guests on the grounds

18 rooms

CastleUp to 90 guests

Monymusk, United Kingdom

Cluny Castle

Exclusive use of a 16th-century family castle in Aberdeenshire, with a Tenants' Hall for 90 and 15 bedrooms for 30 guests

15 rooms

CastleUp to 120 guests

Ahorntal, Germany

Burg Rabenstein

Conferences for up to 120, weddings across a dozen historic rooms and 22 hotel rooms in a castle of Franconian Switzerland

22 rooms · Since 1175

CastleUp to 450 guests

Bouville, France

Château de Farcheville

A 450-seat glass Orangerie, five meeting rooms and 22 bedrooms in a moated 13th-century fortress one hour south of Paris

22 rooms

CastleUp to 500 guests

Zbiroh, Czech Republic

Zámek Zbiroh

Events for 10 to 500 guests, a 200-seat Mucha Hall and a 50-room hotel in a castle between Prague and Plzeň

50 rooms · Since 1300

CastleUp to 140 guests

Bourron-Marlotte, France

Château de Bourron

Four meeting rooms, 120 seated on the ground floor and 16 bedrooms in a moated château near Fontainebleau, 70 km from Paris

16 rooms

CastleUp to 100 guests

Castelnuovo Berardenga, Italy

Castello di Montalto

Weddings for up to 100 guests in a thousand-year-old castle near Siena, with a chapel and 22 bedrooms for 45 guests

22 rooms

CastleUp to 70 guests

Hrádek (Sušice), Czech Republic

Zámek Hrádek

Four event rooms for up to 70 guests and 24 bedrooms for 53 in a castle hotel near Sušice

24 rooms

Castle

Svijany, Czech Republic

Zámek Svijany

Castle hotel with 17 bedrooms, a hotel lounge for 25 and event rooms, 40 minutes from Prague

17 rooms

CastleUp to 300 guests

Parigné, France

Château du Bois-Guy

A 320 m² orangery for 300, a 200 m² plenary room, 60 bedrooms and a 9-hole golf course at a château-hotel 10 minutes from Fougères

60 rooms

CastleUp to 300 guests

Saulon-la-Rue, France

Château de Saulon

A 360 m² glass orangery for 250 in theatre, four meeting rooms and 42 bedrooms on a 27-hectare estate 15 minutes from Dijon

42 rooms

CastleUp to 150 guests

Osečná, Czech Republic

Tvrz KRASSA

Three equipped halls for up to 150 people, 16 rooms and bungalows and a private historic compound near Osečná

16 rooms · Since 1581

CastleUp to 180 guests

Champigné, France

Château des Briottières

Exclusive hire of an Anjou château: Orangerie for 180 seated, about 40 beds and a 50-hectare park, 35 minutes from Angers

17 rooms

Castle

Portland, United Kingdom

Pennsylvania Castle Estate

Exclusive hire of a clifftop castle and five lodges on the Jurassic Coast, sleeping 40 across 19 bedrooms

19 rooms · Since 1800

Castle

Gazzola, Italy

Castello di Rivalta

Seven meeting rooms and eighteen relais bedrooms in a fortified castle village near Piacenza

18 rooms · Since 1450

Castle

Saint-Vincent-de-Cosse, France

Château de Monrecour

A 90 m² seminar room, a 200 m² marquee and 40 bedrooms on a 12-hectare Périgord Noir estate facing Beynac, near Sarlat

40 rooms

Castle

La Ferté-Frênel, France

Château de la Ferté-Frênel

Seventeen bedrooms in a 19th-century Normandy château for seminars, gala dinners and weddings in the Pays d'Ouche

17 rooms · Since 1863

Castle

Les Monthairons, France

Château des Monthairons

A four-star château on the Meuse near Verdun with 25 rooms, a 14-hectare park, a spa and residential seminar packages

25 rooms

CastleUp to 550 guests

Poudenas, France

Château de Poudenas

Six reception rooms for up to 550 seated, a courtyard for 600 and 21 bedrooms in four houses at a Gascon château between Bordeaux and Toulouse

21 rooms

CastleUp to 120 guests

Geetbets, Belgium

Heerlijckyt van Elsmeren

Nine spaces for 8 to 120 people and 34 bedrooms on a 40-hectare castle estate in Geetbets, Belgium

34 rooms

CastleUp to 400 guests

La Chapelle-de-Guinchay, France

Château des Broyers

Ten meeting rooms from 15 to 230 m² and 31 bedrooms in an 18th-century château between Beaujolais and Burgundy

31 rooms

CastleUp to 240 guests

Saint-Priest-Bramefant, France

Château de Maulmont

One event at a time: four meeting rooms, a hall and marquee for 240 standing and 19 bedrooms in a royal hunting lodge near Vichy

19 rooms

CastleUp to 150 guests

Sarrians, France

Château de Tourreau

Six seminar rooms up to 60 people, outdoor receptions for 150 and 16 bedrooms in a Provence château near Orange

16 rooms

CastleUp to 100 guests

Sigtuna, Sweden

Rosersbergs Slottshotell

Nine meeting rooms for 8 to 100 people and 64 bedrooms in a castle hotel near Arlanda, 35 minutes from Stockholm

64 rooms

CastleUp to 250 guests

Eybens, France

Château de la Commanderie

200 m² of daylit meeting rooms for up to 110, weddings for 164 seated and 42 bedrooms, 10 minutes from Grenoble

42 rooms

CastleUp to 120 guests

Lautrach, Germany

Schloss Lautrach

Fourteen meeting rooms, a Rococo theater and 80 bedrooms in a 1781 hunting lodge in the Allgäu, near Memmingen

80 rooms

CastleUp to 250 guests

Jagsthausen, Germany

Schlosshotel Götzenburg

A 250-guest knights' hall, eight event rooms and 27 bedrooms in the castle of Götz von Berlichingen in the Jagst valley

27 rooms

CastleUp to 200 guests

Abenberg, Germany

Hotel Burg Abenberg

Six historic rooms for 12 to 120 guests, an outdoor rose garden for 200 and 22 bedrooms in a castle in Franconia

22 rooms

CastleUp to 500 guests

Weeze, Germany

Schloss Hertefeld

Castle on the Lower Rhine with a 50-person hall, 24 bedrooms, a castle ruin and a park for up to 500 guests

24 rooms

CastleUp to 100 guests

Hässelby, Stockholm, Sweden

Hesselby Slott

A 17th-century castle 20 minutes from central Stockholm with 15 meeting rooms and 68 bedrooms

68 rooms