Weddings at the Crown.

The perfect day

Nestled in the picturesque village of Wetheral, on the edge of the Lake District, the Crown Hotel team love hosting weddings and can promise you a wedding day to remember.


Let us amaze your guests with striking spaces, quirky cocktails receptions, fantastic feasts and luxurious bedroom suites.

The perfect setting

Situated in the idyllic country village of Wetheral in the heart of Cumbria, The Crown Hotel is set in stunning gardens and surrounded by beautiful scenery for that perfect photo opportunity, no matter the season.

The perfect venue

Say ‘I do’ under our garden gazebo, in our light-flooded conservatory or in our grand Garden Suite. Or enjoy intimate gatherings in our elegant lounges or lavish occasions in our main suite. Stylish in-house accommodation and excellent discounted room rates, ensure your guests can enjoy the celebrations without having to hurry home.

SPECIAL OFFER

It’s a myth that you must plan your wedding years’ ahead. Some people can’t wait to get married - and the sooner you plan - and particularly if you can be flexible over dates - the more money you will save.


Plan your wedding at The Crown before October 2024, and you’re in for a treat. We are offering £1000 off our Ultimately Yours package!

(Only available for new bookings).


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Your Wedding, Your Way


Me & You, Just Us Two

What is included?

  • Use of our Garden Gazebo or Conservatory for your Ceremony.
  • Exclusivity of our McLaren Suite or Garden Room for your wedding breakfast & relaxed evening reception.
  • Glass of Prosecco for the drinks reception.
  • 3 Course Wedding Breakfast. 
  • Tea, Coffee & Handmande Chocolates. 
  • 1/2 Bottle of House Wine per person. 
  • Glass of Prosecco for toasting.
  • Evening Reception of Bacon & Cumberland Sausage baps served with Hand-cut Chunky Chips. 
  • Overnight Stay in the Crown Suite on the night of the wedding, for the happy couple with full Cumbrian Breakfast. 
  • Ceremony Aise Decor & Florar table centre pieces. 
  • Wedding Coordinator to assit with the planning of your day. 
  • Use of the hotel's cake stand & knife. 
  • Preferential Bedrooms Rates for your family & freinds, up to 10 rooms. 
  • 1 Months access to Riverside Fitness (Gym, Swimming Pool, Jacuzzi and Steam Room Avaialble) for Bride & Groom. 

Ultimately Yours

What is included?

  • Use of our Garden Gazebo or Conservatory for your Ceremony.
  • Exclusivity of our Garden Suite for your wedding breakfast & evening Reception. 
  • Glass of Prosecco for the drinks reception.
  • 3 Course Wedding Breakfast. 
  • Tea, Coffee & Handmande Chocolates. 
  • 1/2 Bottle of House Wine per person. 
  • Glass of Prosecco for toasting.
  • Evening Reception of Bacon & Cumberland Sausage baps served with Hand-cut Chunky Chips. 
  • Overnight Stay in the Crown Suite on the night of the wedding, for the happy couple with full Cumbrian Breakfast. 
  • Ceremony Aise Decor & Florar table centre pieces. 
  • Wedding Coordinator to assit with the planning of your day. 
  • Use of the hotel's cake stand & knife. 
  • Preferential Bedrooms Rates for your family & freinds, up to 10 rooms. 
  • Evening DJ & a Dance Floor. 
  • Chair Covers & Sashes.
  • 1 Months access to Riverside Fitness (Gym, Swimming Pool, Jacuzzi and Steam Room Avaialble) for Bride & Groom. 

A Sparkling Tea with a Twist

What's included?


  •  Use of our Garden Gazebo or Conservatory for your ceremony.
  • Exclusivity of our Garden Suite for your afternoon tea & evening reception.
  • Glass of prosecco for the drinks reception.
  • Royal Afternoon Tea.
  • Tea, coffee & handmade chocolates.
  •  Gin & ‘high tea’ pot cocktail / Boozy tea pot cocktail’s.
  • Glass of prosecco for toasting.
  • Evening BBQ Banquet.
  • Overnight stay in the Crown Suite on the night of the wedding, for the happy couple with full Cumbrian breakfast.
  • Ceremony aisle décor & floral table centre pieces.
  • Wedding Coordinator to assist with the planning of the day.
  • Use of the hotel’s cake stand & knife.
  • Preferential bedrooms rates for your family & friends, up to 10 rooms.
  • Evening DJ & dancefloor.
  • 1 months access to Riverside Fitness (Gym, Swimming Pool,Jacuzzi and Steam Room Available) for Bride & Groom.

Christmas Weddings

What's included?


  • Use of our Garden Gazebo or Conservatory for your ceremony.
  • Exclusivity of our Garden Suite for your wedding breakfast & evening reception.
  • Glass of mulled wine for the drinks reception.
  • 3 Course festive wedding breakfast.
  • Tea, coffee & homemade mince pies.
  • ½ bottle of house wine per person.
  • Glass of kir royale for toasting.
  • Evening reception of giant ‘pigs in blankets’ on artisan baguettes served with hand-cut chunky chips.
  • Overnight stay in the Crown Suite on the night of the wedding, for the happy couple with full Cumbrian breakfast.
  • Ceremony aisle décor & floral table centre pieces.
  • Christmas crackers on each place setting.
  • Garlands of greenery, Christmas tree’s & twinkling lights decorated beautifully throughout the hotel.
  • Wedding Coordinator to assist with the planning of the day.
  • Use of the hotel’s cake stand & knife.
  • Preferential bedrooms rates for your family & friends up to 10 rooms.
  • Evening DJ & dancefloor.
  • Chair covers & sashes.
  • 1 months access to Riverside Fitness (Gym, Swimming Pool, Jacuzzi and Steam Room Available) for Bride & Groom.

Wedding Testimonials


By Georgina Miller 03 Jan, 2023
Mr & Mrs Blair - 25th November 2022
By Rab Boyce 19 Apr, 2022
"The venue for our wedding was never in question and we wouldn’t have got married anywhere else. It was the place we had our first date and then four years later we were back to celebrate our 4th anniversary and our wedding day.
By Rab Boyce 19 Apr, 2022
Incredible, from start to finish. The Crown really did out-do themselves for our special day. Thanks go to Megan our wedding coordinator for making our dream come true, Beppe for being so attentive, and Ashley for being so great in making the day run without fault. Also the bar staff for making incredible cocktails.
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Every little detail

For more information on some of the types of wedding packages and menus we can offer, please download our PDF wedding brochure.


We'd also love to meet with you and have a chat about how we can help you create the most perfect day. Please get in touch to organise a meeting with our events manager.

10 reasons why you should book your wedding with us


Location, Location, Location

Situated in the idyllic country village of Wetheral, yet wonderfully accessible for all of your guests to get here, and features stunning gardens for that perfect photo opportunity.

Superb Service

Our friendly, experienced team of industry professionals can guarantee your day runs without a hitch. Expect a personal service with helpful tips and advice, all along the way and on your special day.

Delicious Dining

Award-winning dining awaits you from our in-house team of chefs. Handmade canapés, seven course gourmet dinners, extravagant buffets, traditional carveries, grazing stations, sweet treat carts and more.

We Care

We believe that every wedding is unique and we are thrilled to be part of your special day. Pop in to see us for cocktail catch-ups along your wedding planning journey and we look forward to seeing your plans come to life.

Perfect All Year Round

Christmas weddings with twinkling lights, candles, festive decorations and warm mulled wine. Every shade of Autumn when you can be guaranteed spectacular photographs. Sunny summer garden parties with Pimm’s and canapés on the lawn or Spring celebrations with BBQ feats galore. A venue that is perfect, anytime of year.

Your Day Your Way

Our wedding collection packages have something for everyone – from intimate runaway ceremonies to grand affairs of up to 150 guests. We will work with you to ensure you get the wedding you desire. We have got it covered.

Competitive Packages

With packages and menus to suit every taste and budget, we can guarantee a competitive price,without compromising on quality. After all, this is one of the most important days of your life. Go on, grab yourself a fantastic offer.

Beautiful Spaces

Say ‘I do’ under our garden gazebo, in our light-flooded conservatory or in our grand Garden Suite. Or enjoy intimate gatherings in our elegant lounges or lavish occasions in our main suite. Stylish in-house accommodation and excellent discounted room rates, ensure your guests can enjoy the celebrations without having to hurry home.

Full Refurbishment & Green Energy

After the £2.6 Million Pound investment - we renovated our original rooms to a brand new, high quality & modern look, alongside this we added 17 brand new rooms to our inventory! Riverside Fitness gym & swimming pool facility fully renovated .Hotel & Riverside Fitness is powered by our 60 KW solar panels guaranteeing a green energy source and allows us to power our new electric charging stations.

We're Here To Help

Leave the stress behind and let us guide you along the way with our fantastic collection of local suppliers. From flowers and cake to cars and photographers, we know all of the local experts.

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