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Last update: May 2025
Elevate your wedding day to a realm of timeless romance and refined sophistication at the Winchester Royal Hotel. Nestled in the heart of Winchester, our historic venue offers a captivating backdrop for the beginning of your journey together.
Steeped in over 400 years of history, the Winchester Royal began as Lady West’s Tudor home, once a secret haven for love, faith, and devotion. Over the centuries, it has been a sacred refuge for Benedictine nuns and later transformed into a celebrated hotel in 1858. Today, it remains Winchester’s oldest surviving hotel, gracefully blending its rich heritage with modern luxury.
Exchange vows in an atmosphere of regal charm, surrounded by the classic elegance of our venue. Our versatile event spaces, from intimate rooms to our tranquil private walled garden, offer the perfect setting whether you envision a cozy celebration or a grand affair.
Our dedicated wedding team is committed to turning your dreams into reality, ensuring every detail is meticulously attended to. From exquisite catering that delights every guest to personalized décor that reflects your unique style, the Winchester Royal Hotel is devoted to crafting an unforgettable experience.
With its central location and enchanting historic surroundings, the hotel also provides a picturesque setting for wedding photography, with Winchester’s beautiful landmarks just steps away. Create cherished memories that will last a lifetime.
Celebrate the union of a lifetime in a venue where timeless stories unfold and where your own love story becomes part of the legacy.
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