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.
The cost of hotel wedding venues averages around £250 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 March 2026:
| From £140 | to £500 | 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 (March 2026):
| Small | up to 60 guests | prices average £140 hire fee per event |
| Medium | between 80 and 110 guests | prices average £250 hire fee per event |
| Large | over 120 guests | prices average £5000 minimum spend per event |
Page last updated in March 2026
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