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Top Wedding Hotels in Dorset
One couple books a clifftop ceremony with oysters and sea spray. Another goes for an inland garden wedding with pasties and cream teas. Dorset’s hotel wedding venues offer coastal luxe, countryside calm, and affordable options for every couple. Some of our wedding spaces sit just steps from the sand, others are in quiet towns like Bridport and Sherborne. Packages work for barefoot vows or black-tie banquets. Guest lists can be short or take over the whole hotel. Every wedding feels personal, whether you’re going big or keeping it small. Book your wedding today.
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![Riverside Suite at The Bridge House in Dorset]()
from £300
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityRiverside Suite
50 guestsThe Bridge HouseDorsetLLisa G.
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![The Ballroom at Marsham Court Hotel in Bournemouth, Dorset]()
from £400
hire fee / per eveningCheck availabilityThe Ballroom
220 guestsMarsham Court HotelBournemouth, DorsetLarge south facing event space with views over the sea. Access to outdoor terrace overlooking the swimming pool and sea beyond. The Ballroom has its own bar and can also be used in conjunction with the Den function room for -
![Exclusive Use at The Green House in Bournemouth, Dorset]()
from £10000
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityExclusive Use
70 guestsThe Green HouseBournemouth, DorsetWith the exclusive use, you have an acces to: -Arbor Restaurant with large curved windows and stylish design offers the perfect room for your ceremony and wedding breakfast of up to 70 guests. -
![The Britannic Suite at The Riviera Hotel Alum Chine in Bournemouth, Dorset]()
from £275
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityThe Britannic Suite
70 guestsThe Riviera Hotel Alum ChineBournemouth, DorsetTastefully decorated, the Britannic suite is ideal for intimate weddings and suitable for up to 70 guests. At the Riviera Hotel we have the style and expertise to make your special day unforgettable. -
![The Conservatory Restaurant at The Riviera Hotel Alum Chine in Bournemouth, Dorset]()
from £375
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityThe Conservatory Restaurant
140 guestsThe Riviera Hotel Alum ChineBournemouth, DorsetThe Riviera Hotel is the perfect venue for your Civil Ceremony. The Conservatory Restaurant is the larger of our two rooms with beautiful sea views.Perfect for larger weddings, it can accommodate up to 140 guests. -
![Ballroom at The Bull Hotel Dorset in Dorset]()
from £450
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityBallroom
80 guestsThe Bull Hotel DorsetDorsetThe room’s tall windows let in a wealth of natural light and the pastel-coloured walls make a lovely backdrop to a romantic wedding ceremony. The Ballroom’s crystal chandeliers and sprung floorboards make it the perfect space -
![Ostler Room at The Bull Hotel Dorset in Dorset]()
from £500
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityOstler Room
20 guestsThe Bull Hotel DorsetDorsetThe Ostler Room is an elegant and intimate space, ideal for a wedding breakfast with your closest family and friends or a small party. With a decorative floral motif on the wall and a fireplace in the corner, the room boasts -
![The Club Room at The Bridge House in Dorset]()
from £300
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Club Room
35 guestsThe Bridge HouseDorsetHere at The Bridge House Hotel, we aim to make your wedding day the perfect day. The Club Room is a beautifully decorated room that is perfect for smaller events with a buffet-style proposition. -
![Mauretania Suite at The Riviera Hotel Alum Chine in Bournemouth, Dorset]()
from £350
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityMauretania Suite
160 guestsThe Riviera Hotel Alum ChineBournemouth, DorsetIf you are looking for the perfect venue for a beautiful coastal wedding, look no further than The Riviera Hotel Alum Chine. You can make your wedding vows, set against the open skies and clear blue waters of Alum Chine, -
![Under The Stairs at Marsham Court Hotel in Bournemouth, Dorset]()
from £250
hire fee / per eveningCheck availabilityUnder The Stairs
100 guestsMarsham Court HotelBournemouth, DorsetA south facing function room for group events, meetings and banquets for up to 80 people. Under the Stairs function Room connects with The View room. -
![The Den at Marsham Court Hotel in Bournemouth, Dorset]()
from £120
hire fee / per eveningCheck availabilityThe Den
12 guestsMarsham Court HotelBournemouth, DorsetAn intimate space for meetings and events for up to 30 people. A beautiful bright and airy rooms overlooking the pool and sea beyond. -
![The Plantation at Marsham Court Hotel in Bournemouth, Dorset]()
from £500
hire fee / per eveningCheck availabilityThe Plantation
280 guestsMarsham Court HotelBournemouth, DorsetThe Plantation Function Room, with medium-high ceilings renovated, is airy and spacious for groups up to 280 persons. In the refurbishment, 2 centre columns were removed and a fully sprung dance floor was put in, making this
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FAQs about Top Wedding Hotels in Dorset
The cost of hotel wedding venues averages around £200 hire fee per event. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in Dorset, based on Tagvenue data from May 2026:
| From £120 | to £400 | hire fee per event |
| From £33 | per person | |
| From £400 | to £500 | hire fee per day |
You'll find hotel wedding venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Dorset, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (May 2026):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average £120 hire fee per event |
| Medium | between 70 and 100 guests | prices average £200 hire fee per event |
| Large | over 120 guests | prices average £5000 minimum spend per event |
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