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Top Unusual Wedding Venues in Stockport
Stockport’s unusual wedding venues will blow your mind! Think a magical transparent dome, a sprawling neo-gothic friary, a luxury clocktower hotel, a stunning Vegas-style casino, and more! The city’s proximity to Manchester allows you access to a wide range of wedding spaces. Whether you envision a grand event in an architectural landmark or an intimate affair at a quirky, offbeat location, Stockport has an extraordinary venue just for you. Explore your options right here on Tagvenue!
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![The Terrace at Oddfellows On The Park in Stockport]()
from £900
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45 guestsOddfellows On The ParkStockportJJanette B.
“We had booked 2 rooms, 1 before the wedding night and then wedding suite.” -
![The Drawing Room at Elizabeth Gaskell's House in Near Stockport]()
from £1450
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36 guestsElizabeth Gaskell's HouseNear StockportDDavid S.
“Absolutely beautiful venue. Great central Manchester location. Perfect for our wedding party of 35.” -
![Wedding reception at Manchester Art Gallery in Near Stockport]()
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100 guestsManchester Art GalleryNear Stockport
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JJack
“The space is incredible. The support from the events manager was excellent.” -
![The Study at Elizabeth Gaskell's House in Near Stockport]()
from £1450
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10 guestsElizabeth Gaskell's HouseNear StockportSSteph &.
“We would definitely recommend EGH and the team to anyone wanting a stress free and memorable day!” -
![Association Room at Chetham's Library in Near Stockport]()
from £720
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityAssociation Room
50 guestsChetham's LibraryNear StockportThe Association Room originally housed the kitchens of Chetham’s Hospital School and retains fascinating features from its historical role. The old kitchens were converted as recently as 1969 when Chetham’s was transformed -
![The Bays at Victoria Warehouse in Near Stockport]()
from £1500
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityThe Bays
300 guestsVictoria WarehouseNear StockportMade up of two adjoining areas totalling over 300sqm, The Bays are our most popular event space. Built in 1932 for cotton stock, and later storage for Kellogg’s, McVitie’s and Cadbury’s; their rich history and interesting -
![John Rylands Roof Terrace at Manchester Hall in Near Stockport]()
from £2000
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360 guestsManchester HallNear StockportThis premium space can accommodate for wedding parties of up to 500 people casual layout and 360 people dining layout. The space is also Perfect for corporate bookings or grand celebrations, our rooftop terrace is available -
![1830 Warehouse at Science and Industry Museum in Near Stockport]()
from £4800
minimum spend / per dayCheck availability1830 Warehouse
250 guestsScience and Industry MuseumNear StockportThe Science and Industry Museum occupies a remarkable site. History was made here when the world’s first inter-city railway opened, on 15 September 1830. -
![The Gallery Café at Manchester Art Gallery in Near Stockport]()
from £834
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityThe Gallery Café
100 guestsManchester Art GalleryNear Stockport
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Our Gallery Café is a contemporary and flexible event space bordered by Neoclassical windows. A perfect venue for drinks receptions, dinners or for dancing the night away as an entertainment space. -
![The Cellars at Victoria Warehouse in Near Stockport]()
from £1500
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityThe Cellars
250 guestsVictoria WarehouseNear StockportThe Cellars have an inspired décor that takes guests into a world of industry and travel. Together with The Archives, these basement rooms provide four extra sections of creative and adaptable private space for corporate -
![Wedding reception at Manchester Art Gallery in Near Stockport]()
from £5100
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130 guestsManchester Art GalleryNear Stockport
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An impressive contemporary space, the Atrium is well-suited to hosting corporate dinners for 120, charity balls for 100, or evening receptions, presentations and product launches for up to 200. -
![The Terrace and Terrace Lounge at The Colony HQ in Near Stockport]()
from £3600
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityThe Terrace and Terrace Lounge
90 guestsThe Colony HQNear StockportSituated on the outskirts of Wilmslow in Cheshire’s Golden Triangle with open views over the Cheshire countryside, we are a truly unique venue offering exclusive hire to you and your guests.
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“Food and service were excellent. Very well looked after by our server. Lovely atmosphere. Thank you so much”
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FAQs about Top Unusual Wedding Venues in Stockport
In Stockport, prices of unusual wedding venues average £1750 minimum spend per event. The cost varies based on the venue's size and additional services such as catering, floral arrangements, or bridal suites. It may also be influenced by the number and type of event spaces available in the venue, for example, separate areas for the ceremony, reception, and photo sessions. Spaces offering all-inclusive packages are a budget-friendly option for couples seeking a fuss-free experience. Check out typical price ranges in Stockport, based on Tagvenue data from October 2025:
| From £1000 | to £4000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £720 | to £3000 | hire fee per day |
| From £500 | to £2000 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2025), the best options include:
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The Terrace at Oddfellows On The Park in Stockport - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘He made us feel all at ease and we enjoyed every second of our wedding. The food was an amazing too.’ -
The Drawing Room at Elizabeth Gaskell's House in Ardwick - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Great central Manchester location. Perfect for our wedding party of 35.’ -
Wedding reception at Manchester Art Gallery in Chinatown - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘The support from the events manager was excellent. The communication was excellent from the moment of enquiry.’
You'll find unusual 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 Stockport, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2025):
| Small unusual wedding venues | up to 80 guests | prices average £720 hire fee per day |
| Medium unusual wedding venues | between 120 and 200 guests | prices average £4000 minimum spend per event |
| Large unusual wedding venues | over 220 guests | prices average £1750 minimum spend per event |
Venues like The Edwardian Manchester and Kimpton Clocktower Manchester provide bespoke wedding packages that include catering, décor, and coordination services. These options are ideal for couples looking to simplify planning while still hosting an extraordinary event.
For a touch of nature, The Lawn Club in the City Centre offers a semi-outdoor setting with plenty of greenery and room for up to 800 standing guests. Oddfellows On The Park in Cheadle offers a parkland setting and chic interiors, perfect for couples seeking a countryside vibe close to the city.
Booking early—at least 12–18 months in advance—is essential for popular and unique venues, especially during peak wedding seasons (May–September). For a cost-effective alternative, consider midweek or off-season dates, which often have better availability and lower rates. Winter weddings can also bring a magical charm, particularly in venues like The Dome in Castlefield, with its elegant indoor spaces.
