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On Hitched.co.uk since 2021

Last update: December 2025

Step inside The Parr’s Bank, and you’ll feel the history before you’ve even seen the marble pillars or the glow of the stained glass. Built in 1877, this neoclassical former bank has been lovingly restored into one of Warrington’s most breathtaking wedding venues — grand in architecture, yet boutique and personal in spirit.

Lovingly brought back to life by a married couple who have walked the wedding journey themselves, The Parr’s Bank is a building built on heritage but restored with love. Every detail has been chosen with care to create an experience that’s as joyful and seamless as it is elegant. Because we understand that your wedding day isn’t just an event — it’s a memory in the making.

From intimate minimonies for 10 in the Bank Manager’s Suite to grand celebrations for up to 325 guests in the magnificent Banking Hall, our spaces offer a stunning mix of history and romance. Think marble pillars, gold-leaf coving, original tiled floors, and even the old bank vault — each corner steeped in character and charm.

After the celebrations, you and your guests can unwind in one of our 15 beautiful boutique hotel bedrooms. Each room blends modern luxury with thoughtful design, offering the perfect retreat after a day filled with love and laughter.

What truly sets us apart is the personal touch. We don’t “churn out” weddings; we craft them. Every couple meets with us countless times, ensuring we understand every detail down to a T. On the day itself, you can simply relax and soak in the magic — from the moment your guests arrive to the breath-taking room transformation between ceremony and reception.

At The Parr’s Bank, we care deeply about making your wedding feel like yours — unique, elegant, and filled with love.

  • Asian-owned
  • Woman-owned

Frequently asked questions

Venue type:

Small hotel
Unusual weddings
Asian wedding
Historic
Landmark
In the city
Unique weddings

Ceremony options:

Fire ceremony
Civil ceremony licence

Dining options:

Seated meal facilities
Corkage option
Private catering allowed
Alcohol licence
Buffet meal facilities
In-house catering

Evening entertainment:

Dance floor
Entertainment licence
Live band facilities
Evening reception facilities
DJ facilities

Overnight accommodation:

Overnight accommodation for wedding couple
Overnight accommodation for guests

Venue staff assistance:

Master of ceremonies/toastmaster
Wedding coordinator

Venue leisure facilities:

Beautician

Other features:

Exclusive use
Accessible facilities
Car parking
Confetti permitted
Changing room for wedding guests
Pet-friendly
Elephant baraat permitted
Horse baraat permitted
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Reviews for The Parrs Bank

Ayomide
Ayomide Sent on 17/12/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Excellent venue for a small event

I recently used the small hall at Parr’s Bank Hotel to celebrate my 30th birthday, and I honestly couldn’t have asked for a better experience. The venue itself is beautiful, well maintained, and perfectly sized for an intimate celebration with friends and family.

The staff were incredibly helpful and accommodating from start to finish, making sure everything ran smoothly on the day. The atmosphere was warm and welcoming, and the service was excellent throughout the event.

My guests had a fantastic time, and I received so many compliments about the venue. I would definitely recommend Parr’s Bank Hotel to anyone looking for a great space for a private celebration or special occasion. Thanks to Leahanne for helping make my 30th birthday so memorable!
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Sarah Sent on 09/12/2025
5 out of 5 rating

5 stars in all aspects!

We got married at the parrs bank on 29.11.25 and had an outstanding experience from start to finish. The whole team at all levels could not have been more accommodating, friendly and professional. This was something many of our guests fed back.
Leahanne the events manager took away any stresses and was able to facilitate our day in an 8 week turnaround, she truly went above and beyond.
The food and drinks packages were incredible and another talking point for our guests who loved it all.
It's safe to say the venue speaks for itself, and our photos are stunning!
If you're considering booking here, our advice would be do it!
Rebekah
Rebekah Sent on 17/11/2025
4.8 out of 5 rating

Beautiful venue with helpful staff

We got married in October 2025 and held our reception at The Parrs Bank Hotel, and we honestly couldn’t have chosen a better venue. The building itself is absolutely beautiful — full of character, charm, and a lovely atmosphere that made our day feel truly special.

In terms of value for money, The Parrs Bank Hotel exceeded our expectations. The hotel rooms were clean, comfortable, and stylish, making it a great place not just for us but for our guests to stay as well.

The owners and manager were incredibly helpful and friendly throughout the entire planning process and on the day itself. Their flexibility meant we were able to personalise so many details, which really allowed us to make the day our own. Nothing ever felt like too much trouble.

Overall, we’d highly recommend The Parrs Bank Hotel to any couple looking for a beautiful venue with great service and excellent value for money. It helped make our wedding day everything we hoped for.
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Daniel Sent on 07/11/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Everything was perfect from start to finish

We booked Parr’s Bank for our wedding after falling in love with this beautiful venue, we were not disappointed, everything was perfect from start to finish , all the staff were really helpful and very accommodating, my wife stayed the night before and got ready at the venue, she was also thrilled as they had a great night and getting ready there was so easy due to all the staff being so good.
Rooms were spotlessly clean and had everything we needed, breakfast was fantastic with plenty of choice.
All out guest complimented the food and the staff they all loved the venue, would highly recommended
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Debbie Sent on 07/11/2025
5 out of 5 rating

venue is so beautiful you really do not have to worry about our English weather or what time of year you plan to get married

We got married at The Parrs Bank in September. What an amazing day we had at this stunning Venue. Would highly recommend this venue to anyone who is planning their wedding.
The venue is so beautiful you really do not have to worry about our English weather or what time of year you plan to get married as most of our photos were taken inside and they are amazing.
The whole day went so smoothly thanks to Leahanne and the staff.
Our guests all had a great day and the food was exceptional. We all stayed in the hotel for the weekend, the rooms were outstanding especially the bridal suite.
Also wheelchair access is fantastic and staff made it so easy for disabled parking on request.
Thank you all again for making our special day so memorable
Debbie and Graham
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July Sent on 06/11/2025
5 out of 5 rating

I honestly can’t praise them enough

We had my sister’s wedding here at the weekend and I honestly can’t praise them enough. The venue is absolutely stunning, they have done an amazing job renovating the building it really is beautiful. The staff were all amazing and very helpful. The whole day went without a hitch and everyone enjoyed themselves. Food & service was exceptional.
We all stayed over for the weekend, the rooms were beautiful, very clean, very comfortable beds, lots of space, amazing shower! We all loved our rooms, breakfast was fabulous too.
It feels very much like a family run business, the owners, and all the staff are so friendly and welcoming and nothing was too much trouble for them. I highly recommend the venue for events, and the hotel for staying over.
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Aimee Sent on 06/11/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Completely exceeded expectations

Where do I even begin with The Parrs Bank Hotel? From the moment we first walked through the doors, we knew it was the perfect place for our wedding – but on the day itself, it completely exceeded every expectation.
The venue itself is absolutely stunning. The function room took everyone’s breath away, and the bedrooms are equally as beautiful. Every corner of the hotel is elegant and full of character, making it such a special backdrop for our day.
What truly makes The Parrs Bank Hotel outstanding though is the team behind it. The management and staff are nothing short of amazing. They genuinely care, and nothing was too much trouble – they bent over backwards to make sure not only we, but every single one of our guests, were happy and having the best time. The warmth and professionalism of the staff made the whole experience unforgettable.
The food was delicious and thoroughly enjoyed by everyone. And I cannot go without mentioning the resident DJ, Simon – he had the dance floor full from start to finish and created the most incredible party atmosphere.
We are beyond grateful to the entire team at The Parrs Bank Hotel for giving us the most magical wedding day. We couldn’t have wished for a better venue or better people to share it with.
If you’re considering The Parrs Bank Hotel for your wedding, don’t hesitate – it will be the best decision you ever make.
Thank you so much to the whole team at The Parrs Bank Hotel – you gave us the most magical day and memories we’ll treasure forever.
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Diana Sent on 05/11/2025
5 out of 5 rating

An Unforgettable Experience at The Parr's Bank

Our experience at The Parr's Bank was absolutely exceptional from start to finish. From the moment we first visited, we were captivated by the stunning setting and the warm professionalism of the entire team. Every detail—from the beautifully maintained grounds to the elegant indoor spaces—created the perfect backdrop for our special day.
The event coordination team deserves special praise. They were attentive, organized, and incredibly supportive throughout the planning process. They anticipated our needs before we even voiced them, ensuring that everything ran seamlessly on the wedding day. Their calm demeanor and genuine care made us feel completely at ease, allowing us to focus on celebrating with our loved ones.
The catering and service staff ( Many Events by Tatiane) were equally outstanding. The food was delicious and beautifully presented, and our guests are still talking about how impressed they were with the quality and attention to detail. Every member of the staff was courteous, professional, and went above and beyond to make everyone feel welcome.
What truly sets The Parr's Bank apart is its combination of elegance, versatility, and heartfelt service. Whether it was the picturesque ceremony space, the perfect lighting for photos, or the effortless flow of the evening, everything came together flawlessly.
We could not have imagined a more perfect place to begin our married life together. If you’re looking for a wedding venue that combines breathtaking beauty, impeccable service, and a genuine commitment to making your day unforgettable, The Parr's Bank is the ideal choice.

Colleen
Colleen Sent on 14/08/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Wedding August 2024

We had a magical wedding at Parr’s Bank. The most beautiful venue which was commented upon by all our guests. Leahanne was totally amazing from the planning to the day itself, nothing was too much trouble and we were made to feel so special. I cannot recommend the venue highly enough!
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Pavan Johal
Pavan Johal
Director

As a Creative Director, I focus on creating spaces that combine luxury with practicality, ensuring they are both elegant and functional. My background in property management and love for travel has shaped my approach to design, allowing me to draw inspiration from a wide range of places and cultures.

I enjoy the process of refining everyday spaces to make them both comfortable and elevated, with a focus on thoughtful details that enhance daily life. I also have a genuine love for hosting, which makes working in hospitality feel natural and fulfilling, as I take pride in making guests feel at ease.

Outside of work, being a mother to my two children is my greatest joy. They remind me of the importance of creating environments that feel inviting and nurturing, both at home and in my professional work.

Leahanne Finch
Leahanne Finch
Events Manager

As the General Manager for Hotel & Events, I am deeply committed to creating exceptional experiences, where every guest feels special and every event is flawlessly executed. With extensive experience in hospitality management, I specialise in blending luxury, comfort, and operational excellence to ensure everything runs smoothly, from intimate stays to large-scale events.

My approach to leadership is rooted in fostering a supportive, collaborative team culture, where attention to detail and personalised

service are always at the forefront. I take pride in going above and beyond to exceed expectations, ensuring that every event is as memorable as it is seamless.

Outside of work, I love exploring new destinations and seeking inspiration from different cultures and cuisines. My greatest joy comes from spending time with my family, balancing my professional life with being a mum, which constantly reminds me of the importance of creating welcoming, warm environments—whether at home or for our guests.

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7 Winwick Street WA1 1XR Warrington (Cheshire)
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