Main Hall at Waddesdon Hall
Hall
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Whole venue
HIgh Street, Waddesdon, HP18 0JE
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Waddesdon
About this space
A characterful community hall that pairs traditional period features with practical, modern event facilities.
Design: The interior shows high ceilings and tall leaded windows paired with dark timber panelling and simple finishes. Pendant lighting and plentiful natural light create a straightforward, period appearance that suits adaptable layouts.
Features: The venue provides a PA system, projector, Wi‑Fi and a dancefloor, and it allows guests to supply their own music or bring a DJ subject to a noise restriction. A staffed licensed bar and glassware storage are available. Accessible toilets and a step‑free guest entrance ensure level access for wheelchair users.
Ideal for: Local community groups and family organisers seeking a relaxed, social space that adapts easily between seated meals and standing receptions.
What guests say: The space is a charming, characterful blank canvas that feels welcoming and adapts easily to different layouts.
Event offers and packages
Wedding Offers
Feast and Flourish
£2820
minimum spend
For couples who want the complete, curated celebration — from ambience to dining.
The Feast & Flourish Package brings together beautiful styling and a delicious dining experience for a complete, seamless celebration. With elegant décor, curated table settings, centrepieces, and a full catering service included, this package is designed for couples who want a warm, welcoming reception with everything taken care of. It’s the perfect blend of atmosphere, flavour, and thoughtful details — all ready for you and your guests to enjoy.
What’s Included:
Full dining experience provided by our catering partner
Use of Main Hall & outside area from 1pm
Event Assistant throughout the day
Bar facilities from agreed time to midnight
White chair covers and sash of your choice from our selection
Tables with white tablecloths and runner of your choice from our selection
Table centre decoration and top table arrangement
Cake stand and knife
Gift table with cloth and card box
Use of PA system
Our team will take care of the full venue clear‐up at the end of your celebration
The Feast & Flourish Package brings together beautiful styling and a delicious dining experience for a complete, seamless celebration. With elegant décor, curated table settings, centrepieces, and a full catering service included, this package is designed for couples who want a warm, welcoming reception with everything taken care of. It’s the perfect blend of atmosphere, flavour, and thoughtful details — all ready for you and your guests to enjoy.
What’s Included:
Full dining experience provided by our catering partner
Use of Main Hall & outside area from 1pm
Event Assistant throughout the day
Bar facilities from agreed time to midnight
White chair covers and sash of your choice from our selection
Tables with white tablecloths and runner of your choice from our selection
Table centre decoration and top table arrangement
Cake stand and knife
Gift table with cloth and card box
Use of PA system
Our team will take care of the full venue clear‐up at the end of your celebration
Flourish
£2100
minimum spend
For couples who want the space beautifully styled and ready to celebrate.
The Flourish Package is designed for couples who want a beautifully styled wedding reception without the stress of doing it all themselves. With elegant décor, linens, centrepieces, and thoughtful finishing touches included, the hall is transformed into a warm, welcoming space that’s ready for you and your guests to enjoy. It’s the perfect balance of convenience and style — all curated with care.
What’s Included:
For up to 120 seated or 220 standing
Use of Main Hall & outside area from 1pm
Caterer access from 12pm
Event Assistant throughout the day
Bar facilities from agreed time to midnight
White chair covers and sash of your choice from our selection
Tables with white tablecloths and runner of your choice from our selection
Table centre decoration and top table arrangement
Cake stand and knife
Gift table with tablecloth and card box
Use of PA system
Tables removed before evening guests arrive
Our team will take care of the full venue clear‐up at the end of your celebration
The Flourish Package is designed for couples who want a beautifully styled wedding reception without the stress of doing it all themselves. With elegant décor, linens, centrepieces, and thoughtful finishing touches included, the hall is transformed into a warm, welcoming space that’s ready for you and your guests to enjoy. It’s the perfect balance of convenience and style — all curated with care.
What’s Included:
For up to 120 seated or 220 standing
Use of Main Hall & outside area from 1pm
Caterer access from 12pm
Event Assistant throughout the day
Bar facilities from agreed time to midnight
White chair covers and sash of your choice from our selection
Tables with white tablecloths and runner of your choice from our selection
Table centre decoration and top table arrangement
Cake stand and knife
Gift table with tablecloth and card box
Use of PA system
Tables removed before evening guests arrive
Our team will take care of the full venue clear‐up at the end of your celebration
Foundation
£1900
minimum spend
For couples who want full creative freedom and total control over their day.
A flexible, blank‐canvas option that gives you the space, time, and freedom to shape your celebration exactly as you imagine it.
Whether you’re planning a relaxed gathering or a fully styled reception, the Foundation Package gives you the hall, the access, and the freedom to bring your vision to life.
What’s Included:
For up to 120 seated or 220 standing
Use of the Main Hall & outside area from 5pm the day before
Supplier access from 9am on the day of the wedding
Caterer access to kitchen and site from 9am
Bar facilities from agreed time to midnight
Undressed tables & chairs set out ready
Undressed gift table
Use of PA system
Our team will take care of the full venue clear‐up at the end of your celebration
A flexible, blank‐canvas option that gives you the space, time, and freedom to shape your celebration exactly as you imagine it.
Whether you’re planning a relaxed gathering or a fully styled reception, the Foundation Package gives you the hall, the access, and the freedom to bring your vision to life.
What’s Included:
For up to 120 seated or 220 standing
Use of the Main Hall & outside area from 5pm the day before
Supplier access from 9am on the day of the wedding
Caterer access to kitchen and site from 9am
Bar facilities from agreed time to midnight
Undressed tables & chairs set out ready
Undressed gift table
Use of PA system
Our team will take care of the full venue clear‐up at the end of your celebration
Twilight
£550
minimum spend
For couples who want an evening‐led celebration.
The Twilight Package is designed for couples who love the idea of an evening‑led celebration. With a golden‑hour arrival, a relaxed atmosphere, and a seamless flow into the night, this package offers everything you need for a beautiful, effortless reception. It’s perfect for couples who want simplicity, flexibility, and a warm, welcoming space to celebrate with the people who matter most.
What’s Included:
For up to 120 seated or 220 standing
Supplier access from 5pm
Caterer access to kitchen and site from 5pm
Bar facilities from agreed time to midnight
Undressed tables & chairs set out ready
Undressed gift table
Use of PA system
Our team will take care of the full venue clear‐up at the end of your celebration
The Twilight Package is designed for couples who love the idea of an evening‑led celebration. With a golden‑hour arrival, a relaxed atmosphere, and a seamless flow into the night, this package offers everything you need for a beautiful, effortless reception. It’s perfect for couples who want simplicity, flexibility, and a warm, welcoming space to celebrate with the people who matter most.
What’s Included:
For up to 120 seated or 220 standing
Supplier access from 5pm
Caterer access to kitchen and site from 5pm
Bar facilities from agreed time to midnight
Undressed tables & chairs set out ready
Undressed gift table
Use of PA system
Our team will take care of the full venue clear‐up at the end of your celebration
Birthday Party Offers
Celebration - Afternoon & Evening
£700
minimum spend
Perfect for those who want the freedom of an afternoon start and a full evening of celebration.
What’s Included
Up to 120 seated or 220 standing
Exclusive use of the Main Hall & gardens from 2pm–11.30pm
Bar facilities from agreed time
Tables & chairs (6ft & 4ft round, 6ft rectangle)
Use of kitchen
Use of PA system
Onsite parking
Full venue clear‑up handled by our team
Licensed venue (no alcohol or soft drinks may be brought onsite)
Evening Timings
23:15 – Last drink served
23:30 – Music off, lights on, guests vacate
00:00 – Venue closes
What’s Included
Up to 120 seated or 220 standing
Exclusive use of the Main Hall & gardens from 2pm–11.30pm
Bar facilities from agreed time
Tables & chairs (6ft & 4ft round, 6ft rectangle)
Use of kitchen
Use of PA system
Onsite parking
Full venue clear‑up handled by our team
Licensed venue (no alcohol or soft drinks may be brought onsite)
Evening Timings
23:15 – Last drink served
23:30 – Music off, lights on, guests vacate
00:00 – Venue closes
Celebration - Evening
£450
minimum spend
Ideal for birthdays, discos, and lively night‑time celebrations.
What’s Included
Up to 120 seated or 220 standing
Exclusive use of the Main Hall & gardens from 6pm–11.30pm
Bar facilities from agreed time
Tables & chairs (6ft & 4ft round, 6ft rectangle)
Use of kitchen
Use of PA system
Onsite parking
Full venue clear‑up handled by our team
Licensed venue (no alcohol or soft drinks may be brought onsite)
Evening Timings
23:15 – Last drink served
23:30 – Music off, lights on, guests vacate
00:00 – Venue closes
What’s Included
Up to 120 seated or 220 standing
Exclusive use of the Main Hall & gardens from 6pm–11.30pm
Bar facilities from agreed time
Tables & chairs (6ft & 4ft round, 6ft rectangle)
Use of kitchen
Use of PA system
Onsite parking
Full venue clear‑up handled by our team
Licensed venue (no alcohol or soft drinks may be brought onsite)
Evening Timings
23:15 – Last drink served
23:30 – Music off, lights on, guests vacate
00:00 – Venue closes
Filming and Photography Offers
Filming
£200
minimum spend
Waddesdon Hall is a beautifully restored 19th‑century venue located in the picturesque village of Waddesdon, part of the historic Rothschild estate. Its traditional architecture, spacious interior and flexible layout make it an excellent filming location for production companies seeking an authentic British village setting.
The hall’s clean lines, high ceilings and neutral interior provide a versatile backdrop suitable for drama, documentary, commercial, lifestyle and branded content.
Why Waddesdon Hall Works for Film & TV
Production teams choose the hall for its combination of character and practicality:
Authentic Victorian architecture with period features
Large, open main hall ideal for sets, staging and equipment
Neutral interior that can be dressed to suit any production style
Quiet village location with excellent control over sound and access
Easy load‑in access for lighting, grip and set build
Free on‑site parking for crew vehicles
Kitchen and green‑room‑ready spaces for cast and crew
Licensed bar area that can be used as a set or support space
The hall’s versatility mirrors the appeal of other well‑known filming locations in the Waddesdon area, which have been used by major studios and broadcasters for decades.
Main Hall Specifications
Dimensions: 13.25m x 8.96m
Capacity: approx. 220 standing / 120 seated
Flooring: polished wooden floor suitable for dolly and track
Lighting: bright natural light with blackout options available
Power: multiple sockets around the hall
Acoustics: clean, open sound profile
These proportions make the hall suitable for everything from interviews and talking‑heads setups to full set builds.
Ideal For
TV dramas and short films
Commercials and branded content
Music videos
Documentary interviews
Rehearsals and table reads
Photography and product shoots
Community‑based or period‑style scenes
Practical Support for Productions
We understand the needs of production teams and can offer:
Flexible access for prep, shoot and strike days
Early morning or late‑night availability by arrangement
Space for wardrobe, HMU and equipment storage
Recommendations for local suppliers and crew
A responsive on‑site team to support your shoot
The hall’s clean lines, high ceilings and neutral interior provide a versatile backdrop suitable for drama, documentary, commercial, lifestyle and branded content.
Why Waddesdon Hall Works for Film & TV
Production teams choose the hall for its combination of character and practicality:
Authentic Victorian architecture with period features
Large, open main hall ideal for sets, staging and equipment
Neutral interior that can be dressed to suit any production style
Quiet village location with excellent control over sound and access
Easy load‑in access for lighting, grip and set build
Free on‑site parking for crew vehicles
Kitchen and green‑room‑ready spaces for cast and crew
Licensed bar area that can be used as a set or support space
The hall’s versatility mirrors the appeal of other well‑known filming locations in the Waddesdon area, which have been used by major studios and broadcasters for decades.
Main Hall Specifications
Dimensions: 13.25m x 8.96m
Capacity: approx. 220 standing / 120 seated
Flooring: polished wooden floor suitable for dolly and track
Lighting: bright natural light with blackout options available
Power: multiple sockets around the hall
Acoustics: clean, open sound profile
These proportions make the hall suitable for everything from interviews and talking‑heads setups to full set builds.
Ideal For
TV dramas and short films
Commercials and branded content
Music videos
Documentary interviews
Rehearsals and table reads
Photography and product shoots
Community‑based or period‑style scenes
Practical Support for Productions
We understand the needs of production teams and can offer:
Flexible access for prep, shoot and strike days
Early morning or late‑night availability by arrangement
Space for wardrobe, HMU and equipment storage
Recommendations for local suppliers and crew
A responsive on‑site team to support your shoot
Prices
Monday
9:00 –
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£150–£550
hire fee per day
Per evening
17:00 –
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£550
hire fee
Per day
9:00 –
17:00
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£150
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Tuesday
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£150–£550
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Per evening
17:00 –
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£550
hire fee
Per day
9:00 –
17:00
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£150
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Wednesday
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£150–£550
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Per evening
17:00 –
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£550
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Per day
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17:00
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£150
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Thursday
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£150–£550
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Per evening
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£550
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Per day
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£150
hire fee per day
Friday
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£150–£700
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Per evening
17:00 –
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£700
hire fee
Per day
9:00 –
17:00
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£150
hire fee per day
Saturday
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£700
hire fee
Per evening
17:00 –
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£700
hire fee
Sunday
17:00 –
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£700
hire fee
Per evening
17:00 –
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£700
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Best price guarantee
Pricing updated by venue 4 months ago
We offer various packages for different events:
Wakes up to 50 guests:
Full catered package - £1560
Dry Hire: £420
Weddings start at £550 for mid-week Twilight package to £6000 for all inclusive, three course, weekend package.
Celebrations and Parties:
Afternoon & evening, mid-week: £700
Afternoon & evening, Friday and Saturday: £850
Evening only, mid-week: £450
Evening only, Friday and Saturday: £550
Capacity
Standing
up to 220
Dining
up to 120
Theatre
up to 120
Boardroom
up to 120
Cabaret
up to 120
U-Shaped
up to 120
Classroom
up to 120
Catering and drinks
In-house catering available
Venue can organise food and drink
Halal menu
Kosher menu
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
British cuisine
External catering allowed
Bring your own food or hire a caterer of your choice
Unavailable: Buyout fee for external catering
Kitchen facilities available for guests
Space where you can prepare food
Venue provides alcohol
Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed
Facilities
Music & sound equipment
Play your own music
Venue allows playing your own music
Bring your own DJ
Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
Space has noise restriction
after
23:00
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
Accessible toilets
Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
Ground level
Guests can enter without using stairs
Accessible parking spot available
Unavailable: Lift to all floors
Unavailable: Cargo lift
Rules of the space
Allowed events
No promoted and ticketed events allowed
Temporary event notices available
No wedding licence
Host rules
No alcohol can be brought onto the premises.
Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day with Grace Period
Show cancellation details
About Waddesdon Hall
Waddesdon Hall is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.
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