Your London Wedding - September/October 2023 (Issue 91)

DARTMOUTH HOUSE, MAYFAIR 02075 291 554 | www.dartmouth-house.com Mayfair is one of London’s most luxurious neighbourhoods, making it a desirable wedding location. Dartmouth House is tucked away on a tranquil street just a stone’s throw from Berkeley Square. Standing proud with its traditional London townhouse façade, the grand entrance sets the scene for its variety of magnificent indoor event spaces and quaint courtyard with an atmosphere of a château terrace. Private and secluded, it’s perfect for al fresco canapés and drinks receptions after wedding ceremonies for 120 guests. Inside, step into a world of timeless elegance and grandeur as guests embrace the allure of the Grade II listed mansion, thoughtfully infused with modern touches. Available for exclusive use, Dartmouth House holds a licence for ceremonies and offers a variety of rooms, catering to every style and size of gathering; from intimate affairs to grand ceremonies for up to 100 guests, seated receptions for 150 or standing parties for up to 350. Ceremonies take place in The Churchill Room with up to 100 loved ones; it takes its name from the long-standing connection to Churchill College Cambridge and Winston Churchill. Once the ballroom of the house, the room features floor-to-ceiling antique Louis XIV walnut panelling and a beautifully ornate fire place that enhances the intimate feel of this space. Post-vows, receptions take place in the Long Drawing Room with up to 100 loved ones. Overlooking Charles Street and decorated in the late 18th-century style, it features a Robert Adam’s fire place, beautifully draped full-length sash windows, French-style rococo ornate coving and tall ceilings ‒ a truly atmospheric space for wedding meals. The Small Drawing Room is the perfect space if numbers are slightly over 100, as an additional 50 guests can be accommodated in this space, increasing the overall capacity to 150 for dinners. DRAPERS’ HALL 02074 481 324 | www.thedrapers.co.uk Drapers’ Hall is a hidden oasis in the city of London that offers an idyllic and picturesque setting. Whether the venue is chosen to host intimate wedding breakfasts or the grandest of celebrations, the venue’s available for exclusive use including its two outdoor spaces. The venue’s garden is perfect for entertaining up to 180 guests on warm evenings, and the courtyard provides another space for evening receptions. Although this venue’s not licensed for ceremonies, pairs can host a blessing before enjoying the exquisite setting for receptions, which take place in the Drawing Room. Peaceful and elegant, this space can host a champagne drinks receptions followed by wedding breakfasts with up to 276 loved ones When tying the knot here, couples are offered a complimentary menu tasting. They will also benefit from a straightforward planning process with all the essentials: elegant candelabra centrepieces, a dancefloor, and a Steinway classic grand piano. https://sharrongibson.co.uk 20

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