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From the cliffs of Beachy Head to the serene landscapes of Ashdown Forest, East Sussex hosts a range of enchanting wedding venues. Perfect for all budgets, every couple can find their ideal celebration spot. Let’s start building your dream wedding now!

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  • The Bell in Ticehurst

    The Bell in Ticehurst is one of the premier wedding venues in East Sussex. The story of The Bell stretches back to 1560...Read more when it was a humble coaching inn. We have smoothed out the rougher edges but preserved the wonderful character and quirks. Our promise is to pull out all the stops for your...

    From £134
    30 to 90
    Guests
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Pelham House

    Situated in the heart of historic Lewes, just over an hour from London and 25 minutes from Brighton, Pelham House is a...Read more stunning 16th-century townhouse wedding venue that offers a rich combination of historic charm and modern luxury. Exclusively yours for the day, this Grade II-listed venue offers...

    From £2,650
    50 to 150
    Guests
    2 deals
  • Pangdean Old Barn

    Pangdean Barn is an award winning family owned and run elegant and relaxed, yet luxurious venue situated in the glorious...Read more South Downs National Park, just a short drive from Brighton, England. This historic farm is licensed to hold civil ceremonies and is the perfect choice for a romantic country...

    From £2,400
    50 to 180
    Guests
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Horsted Place Hotel

    If you are looking for the ultimate country retreat where the meal is just as important as the “I do’s,” then prepare...Read more yourself as we whet your appetite and set your wedding planning into motion..... Tucked away in the East Sussex countryside and a favourite secret getaway for the Royal family, this...

    From £160
    4 to 100
    Guests
    1 deal
  • Flimwell Park

    Flimwell Park is a woodland wedding venue set amidst 46 acres of an ancient verdant park nestled in the lush countryside...Read more of Flimwell, East Sussex. This idyllic setting was designed by architect Steven Johnson and uses on-site solar power to generate its festivities. Couples seeking an eco-friendly...

    From £1,500
    50 to 200
    Guests
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Buxted Park Hotel

    Buxted Park Buxted Park Hotel: A Palladian country house wedding in East Sussex Set within 312 acres of East Sussex...Read more parkland, close to Ashdown Forest, Buxted Park is a Palladian country house dating from 1722. A sweeping drive, lakes, lawns and Georgian interiors create a strong sense of place,...

    From £140
    40 to 120
    Guests
    3 deals
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Bannatyne Spa Hotel

    Bannatyne Spa Hotel offers a luxurious countryside retreat in a Georgian boutique hotel in Hastings, East Sussex. With a...Read more blend of modern sophistication and timeless charm, this boutique hotel provides the perfect setting for couples seeking an elegant and romantic backdrop for their wedding...

    From £40
    2 to 260
    Guests
    1 deal
    Replies within 24 hours
  • The Cavendish Hotel

    The Cavendish Hotel is a beautiful Victorian wedding venue set right on Eastbourne's seafront in West Sussex. The hotel...Read more boasts the perfect blend of contemporary and traditional features intertwined with its eclectic furnishings. Featuring a beautiful library, charming hotel lounge, formal Marine...

    From £21.95
    10 to 220
    Guests
    2 deals -10% Discount
  • Leeds Castle

    Set within the heart of the Leeds Castle estate, The Castle offers a truly memorable setting for a historic wedding in...Read more Kent. Surrounded by beautiful parkland, gardens and its iconic moat, this magnificent castle venue combines centuries of history with elegant interiors, exceptional hospitality and...

    From £6,500
    50 to 120
    Guests
    6 deals
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Brighton College

    Brighton College is a landmark wedding venue located in Brighton, East Sussex. Founded in 1845, the historic gothic...Read more revival buildings stand proudly amidst the immaculate lawns of the college. With a selection of spectacular rooms, its own chapel on-site and a majestic atmosphere, the college...

    80 to 140
    Guests
  • Swallows Oast

    Swallows Oast is a wedding venue located on Gibbs Reed Farm in Ticehurst, East Sussex. The traditional character and...Read more unique charm of this beautiful 1830s venue have made it a highly sought-after banqueting hall for more than 20 years. Facilities and Capacity Swallows Oast’s main hall comfortably...

    From £6,000
    2 to 150
    Guests
  • Wingrove House

    Wingrove House is a brand-new wedding venue house nestled in the gorgeous historic village of Alfriston. Offering...Read more exclusive-use weddings, providing you with an intimate venue where you and your guests can relax and enjoy the serenity of your very own country house. This East Sussex Wedding venue...

    From £140
    40 to 80
    Guests
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Claverton Hotel

    Claverton Country House Hotel is a romantic country house wedding venue located just outside Battle, in the heart of...Read more East Sussex. Originally built in the early 20th century, this elegant Edwardian manor has been thoughtfully converted into a charming boutique hotel. Once a much-loved family home,...

    From £50
    10 to 100
    Guests
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Alfriston Gardens

    A beautiful wedding venue in the heart of the South Downs countryside. Exclusively yours, Alfriston Gardens brings...Read more together elegant event spaces, landscaped gardens, shepherd's huts and lodges, offering refined luxury and seamless versatility. Setting Tucked into the East Sussex countryside,...

    From £6,600
    40 to 155
    Guests
    1 deal
  • The Great Thatched Barn at Falmer Court

    The Great Thatched Barn at Falmer Court is a historic wedding venue situated just outside of Brighton, England, in East...Read more Sussex. The venue is nestled within a large, idyllic estate where you will enjoy breathtaking views of the rolling countryside. Combined with the centuries-old barn and picturesque...

    From £6,000
    50 to 200
    Guests
    1 deal
  • Trading Boundaries

    Situated in the Sussex countryside Trading Boundaries offers a magical setting featuring touches of India. Voted Best...Read more Event (Weddings) Venue in Sussex for 2024 by Muddy Stilettos, Trading Boundaries offers exclusive use of our Grade II listed building, as well as their handmade Indian marquees and...

    From £3,950
    40 to 200
    Guests
  • Selden Barns

    Selden Barns, at Selden Farm, is set within over 50 acres of the South Downs National Park, an idyllic rural retreat for...Read more your wedding day.Exclusively yours to enjoy, featuring beautiful, characterful barns, cosy onsite accommodation, stunning manicured lawns and a beautiful terrace overlooking open...

    From £3,000
    50 to 250
    Guests
    2 deals
    Replies within 24 hours
  • The Stone House Estate

    The Stone House Estate is an illustrious manor house and exclusive-use wedding venue set in the idyllic village of...Read more Rushlake Green, East Sussex. Blending Georgian grandeur with Tudor charm, this historic estate is surrounded by parkland and beautiful gardens. From the croquet lawn, the ideal spot for...

    From £3,500
    150
    Guests
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Battle Abbey School

    Situated in the beautiful and historic town of Battle in East Sussex, Battle Abbey School is a uniquely magnificent...Read more wedding venue that doesn’t compromise on perfection. Memories of your special day will remain with you forever, and the Battle Abbey School team wants to do their part to make every...

    From £250
    75 to 250
    Guests
  • Michelham Priory

    Michelham Priory is a beautiful wedding venue with over 800 years of history, nestled in the heart of the East Sussex...Read more countryside. The seven acre estate in situated on a private island surrounded by by the UK's longest moat, and has a stunning Elizabethan wedding barn, extensive grounds and a...

    From £4,000
    30 to 130
    Guests
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Herstmonceux Castle

    Herstmonceux Castle is a stunning country wedding venue in Hailsham, East Sussex. Set in a gorgeous 600-acre estate with...Read more woodland and gardens, this spectacular property provides outdoor and indoor spaces for couples looking to wed. This gem of the East Sussex countryside is ready to host a truly...

    From £1,000
    30 to 180
    Guests
    1 deal
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Harbour Hotel Brighton

    Our Victorian hotel is set right on the city’s famous promenade. Housing beautiful interiors, epic sea views and the...Read more famed pebbled beach paired with our expert wedding planning team make anything possible. Our Marine Room can be perfectly dressed for your wedding theme, featuring stained glass...

    From £50
    2 to 160
    Guests
    2 deals
    Replies within 24 hours
  • All Saints The Old Chapel

    All Saints The Old Chapel is a very beautiful, rather hidden wedding venue situated by the sea in Eastbourne, East...Read more Sussex. This setting offers an example of majestic English architecture and dates back to 1874. It's conveniently located for any loved ones from out of town, and is just 45 minutes...

    From £1,700
    30 to 250
    Guests
  • LIMEKILN

    A private-hire lodge available for events, parties and takeovers, surrounded by Sussex woodland. The lodge features a...Read more spacious dining space for up to 200 guests, a main bar and lounge, a dedicated ceremony space, and a late-night lounge designed for live music and dancing, all revolving around an...

    From £7,250
    50 to 200
    Guests
    1 deal
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Holiday Inn Brighton Seafront

    Planning your wedding is such an exciting and important moment for you both, and we’re so pleased you’ve landed on our...Read more page to learn more about what we offer. We understand that there’s a lot to consider, so we’ve made it easier by offering a selection of packages to suit your needs. Classic Package...

    From £1
    1 to 400
    Guests
    1 deal
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Wadhurst Castle

    Wadhurst Castle Weddings enjoy a very special home in the heart of an area of outstanding natural beauty on the borders...Read more of Kent and Sussex. A stunning venue that, for all of our weddings, is always exclusively yours on your special day. The perfect setting for weddings and any other unforgettable...

    From £1,400
    2 to 130
    Guests
    Replies within 24 hours
  • The Jolly Sportsman

    Celebrate your special day in the charming and picturesque setting of The Jolly Sportsman Pub, nestled in the heart of...Read more East Chiltington at the foot of the South Downs. Our beautiful venue is a real hidden gem and combines rustic charm with modern amenities to create the perfect backdrop for your...

    From £110
    2 to 90
    Guests
    2 deals
    Replies within 24 hours
  • The Lansdowne Hotel

    Your Wedding by the Sea For over 100 years, The Lansdowne Hotel has been welcoming guests to Eastbourne’s beautiful...Read more seafront. Still owned by the same family since 1912, our historic hotel combines timeless character with stunning sea views, elegant function spaces and a warm, personal approach to...

    From £80
    10 to 120
    Guests
    Replies within 24 hours
  • George in Rye

    Nestled between the green rolling hills of the Weald and the sandy beaches of Camber is George in Rye, a wedding venue...Read more in the medieval town of Rye. With Sweeping views from its hilltop location, this property offers a chance for pure escapism and romantic adventure. Within Rye's meandering cobbled...

    From £135
    2 to 150
    Guests
  • Hotel Du Vin Brighton

    Hotel Du Vin Brighton is a coastal-wedding venue situated at the heart of Brighton, in East Sussex, England. This luxury...Read more hotel marries traditional charm with modern elegance and is close to the iconic Brighton Palace Pier. It is located in the Lanes conservation area and showcases architectural...

    From £95
    10 to 100
    Guests
  • Tottington Manor Hotel & Restaurant

    Tottington Manor is a romantic countryside wedding venue with accommodation in West Sussex, set among the rolling hills...Read more of the South Downs National Park near Henfield. 🌳 Romantic countryside wedding venue in the heart of the South Downs National Park 📍 Ideal location near Brighton, Worthing,...

    From £130
    30 to 120
    Guests
    2 deals
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Malmaison Brighton

    Malmaison Brighton is a contemporary wedding venue located in Brighton, East Sussex. The boutique hotel offers a blend...Read more of modern style, a fabulous atmosphere, and unrivalled hospitality. When celebrating here, you and your guests will be able to take in marina views as you create lifelong memories...

    From £35
    100 to 150
    Guests
  • Fitzleroi Barn

    Fitzleroi Barn - A Private Wedding Venue In The Heart Of The South Downs Fitzleroi Barn is a private, family-run wedding...Read more venue set in the heart of the South Downs, offering exclusive two-day hire for weddings that feel calm, personal and beautifully unhurried. With over 25 years of experience, the...

    From £4,950
    30 to 180
    Guests
    Replies within 24 hours
  • East Sussex National

    Set within 1,100 acres of breathtaking countryside, East Sussex National is one of the most spectacular luxury wedding...Read more venues in East Sussex, offering elegant ceremony spaces, stunning landscapes, and exceptional service for unforgettable celebrations. Perfectly located near Brighton, Lewes, and...

    From £110
    20 to 750
    Guests
    3 deals
    Replies within 24 hours
  • John Harvey Tavern

    Located in Lewes, East Sussex, the John Harvey Tavern is a charming wedding venue set within a beautifully preserved...Read more historic pub, ideal for couples dreaming of a relaxed yet elegant celebration. With its warm wooden interiors, characterful details and welcoming atmosphere, the tavern provides a...

    From £21
    20 to 120
    Guests
  • The Relais Cooden Beach

    Located in Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex, The Relais Cooden Beach sounds is the ideal wedding venue for those seeking a...Read more picturesque setting overlooking the English Channel, with views of Beachy Head adding to the allure. Imagine exchanging vows with the expansive sea stretching out before you, the...

    From £125
    10 to 150
    Guests
    1 deal

Wedding deals you might be interested in

The Jolly Sportsman

The Jolly Sportsman

5.0 out of 5 rating, 10 reviews,
Holiday Inn Brighton Seafront

Holiday Inn Brighton Seafront

5.0 out of 5 rating, 7 reviews,
East Sussex National

East Sussex National

4.8 out of 5 rating, 50 reviews,
Firle Place

Firle Place

Alfriston Gardens

Alfriston Gardens

5.0 out of 5 rating, 4 reviews,

Stunning East Sussex Wedding Venues

Do you imagine walking down the aisle surrounded by verdant countryside or with the whoosh of waves in the distance? Do you dream of medieval castles hosting your nearest and dearest? Almost any wedding is possible in East Sussex. It is home to bustling cities like Brighton as well as towns wrapped in history like Rye and Hastings.

Whatever you want for your special day, you can certainly find it in East Sussex.

Finding the Right East Sussex Wedding Venue

Your wedding planning starts by choosing the perfect East Sussex wedding venue. Brighton is home to glamorous seaside resorts that can host large wedding parties. If you want to escape the crowds, take your search to the countryside where you'll find charming manor houses and historical inns with many stories to tell.

East Sussex is also the perfect place to plan a beach wedding; many hotels big and small, are nestled near the ocean.

Before you set your heart on a particular wedding venue in East Sussex, make sure you've filled out your wedding budget planner - your bank account will love you for it!

How to Decide on a Wedding Venue in East Sussex

You may have found a beautiful wedding venue in East Sussex, but don't sign any contracts until you are sure that the venue can accommodate your wishes.

Small details matter! Like how many bathrooms the venues contains; whether it has air conditioning; and whether you can bring in your own vendors. (Some venues will insist that you use their vendors.)

Hitched UK is here to help you get to "I do" with as little stress as possible. We can assist with compiling your guest list, finding that oh-so-important wedding dress, and much more. Take a look at all of our helpful wedding tools so you can enjoy the happiest day of your life when it arrives.

What is the wedding menu cost per head in East Sussex?

Highest price £229 Typical price range £123 - £186 Lowest price £108 Average cost £160
  • £108 Lowest price
  • £123 - £186 Typical price range
  • £160 Average cost
  • £229 Highest price

Data based on reviews from couples using Hitched.co.uk.

The average cost of a wedding venue in East Sussex is £160 per person, with prices ranging from £108 to £229, depending on the type of menu, the time of year and any additional services.

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Wedding Venues in East Sussex with Real Weddings published

Pelham House

4.8 out of 5 rating, 69 reviews
 · Stately Home . Lewes, East Sussex

Buxted Park Hotel

5.0 out of 5 rating, 120 reviews
 · Hotels . Uckfield, East Sussex

Pangdean Old Barn

5.0 out of 5 rating, 71 reviews
 · Barn Weddings . Pyecombe, East Sussex

The Cherry Barn

5.0 out of 5 rating, 14 reviews
 · Barn Weddings . Rye, East Sussex

Leeds Castle

5.0 out of 5 rating, 123 reviews
 · Castle Weddings . East Sussex

Selden Barns

5.0 out of 5 rating, 52 reviews
 · Hotels . East Sussex

Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve

4.9 out of 5 rating, 92 reviews
 · Country Weddings . East Sussex

Wadhurst Castle

5.0 out of 5 rating, 52 reviews
 · Castle Weddings . Wadhurst, East Sussex

East Sussex National

4.8 out of 5 rating, 50 reviews
 · Hotels . Uckfield, East Sussex

The Bell in Ticehurst

5.0 out of 5 rating, 212 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Ticehurst, East Sussex

Battle Abbey School

5.0 out of 5 rating, 14 reviews
 · Stately Home . Battle, East Sussex

Hotel Du Vin Brighton

4.8 out of 5 rating, 22 reviews
 · Hotels . Brighton, East Sussex

Fitzleroi Barn

5.0 out of 5 rating, 30 reviews
 · Barn Weddings . East Sussex

Swallows Oast

4.9 out of 5 rating, 14 reviews
 · Barn Weddings . Wadhurst, East Sussex

Harbour Hotel Brighton

5.0 out of 5 rating, 27 reviews
 · Hotels . Brighton, East Sussex

Alfriston Gardens

5.0 out of 5 rating, 4 reviews
 · Barn Weddings . Polegate, East Sussex

All Saints The Old Chapel

4.9 out of 5 rating, 36 reviews
 · Country Weddings . Eastbourne, East Sussex

Michelham Priory

4.9 out of 5 rating, 8 reviews
 · Historic Weddings . Hellingly, East Sussex

Cave Hotel & Golf Resort

5.0 out of 5 rating, 15 reviews
 · Hotels . East Sussex

Tottington Manor Hotel & Restaurant

5.0 out of 5 rating, 4 reviews
 · Country Weddings . East Sussex

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