Your Yorkshire Wedding - July/August 2020 (Issue 43)

MERCURE SHEFFIELD KENWOOD HALL HOTEL & SPA 0114 258 3811 | www.kenwoodhall.co.uk WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT? Located just one mile from Sheffield city centre in 12 acres of peaceful parkland, sits Kenwood Hall. With its own lake and idyllic gardens, it provides endless photo opportunities in any season. Dating back to 1825, the original house is packed with period features and overlooks the grounds with a view of the city in the background. The modern extension provides lakeside vistas in a contemporary, versatile setting while the terrace is a memorable spot for a drinks reception. TIME TO CELEBRATE! There are three locations available for ceremonies. The Terrace Room (50 guests) and Cutlers Room (70 guests) are located within the historic house, and offer high ceilings, chandeliers and ornate windows. For larger gatherings there’s the newly renovated Lakeview Restaurant (150 guests day and evening guests), which boasts changeable coloured lighting and a dancefloor. After tying the knot, newlyweds can also choose to enjoy the whole house (120 guests) for their evening celebrations. THE LITTLE EXTRAS… All couples will receive a free menu tasting and first-anniversary stay. DOUBLETREE BY HILTON SHEFFIELD PARK HOTEL 0114 282 9988 | www.doubletreesheffield.com WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT? Ideally located in a leafy Sheffield suburb, this modern hotel boasts a modest but beautiful garden, which is the perfect spot for arrival drinks and big-day photographs. With plenty of accommodation and excellent transport links, it’s ideally suited to wedding parties. The on-site spa is great for last-minute preparations, while the restaurant and lounge bar offer a place for relaxation the day before. TIME TO CELEBRATE! There are ceremony options here for up to 300 loved ones, and both of the main suites have flexible dividing walls for all party sizes. After the formalities, receptions are held in two areas. The Hadfield Suite (100 guests) has its own bar and dancefloor and is contemporary in design with artwork inspired by the city’s steel- working heritage. The Devonshire Suite (336 day guests and 370 evening guests) provides an air-conditioned space flooded with natural daylight and a stylish neutral feel. Its bar, dancefloor and stage make it the perfect party option. THE LITTLE EXTRAS… Free menu tastings are available and packages can include a red- carpet arrival, guest rooms and a master of ceremonies. 14