Best Wedding Venues Near Hexham

Northumberland is one of England's finest counties for a wedding. If you're planning one with Hexham as your base, you have exceptional venues within 30 minutes' drive.

Langley Castle Hotel

A 14th-century fortified tower house about nine miles from Hexham. Ceremonies in the battlements, dining in vaulted stone rooms, accommodation in the castle towers. One of the most extraordinary wedding venues in the North East.

The Beaumont Hotel, Hexham

A Victorian townhouse hotel with 33 rooms and a licensed function room for around 100 guests. Floor-to-ceiling windows with views over the Abbey and the park. In-house catering and town-centre location make logistics straightforward.

Hexham Abbey

For a ceremony of genuine historic weight, Hexham Abbey can host Church of England weddings. The setting — an Abbey founded in 674 AD with a functioning crypt and soaring nave — is unique. Receptions typically at a nearby venue.

Hexham House

A Grade II* listed Georgian mansion adjacent to the Abbey Grounds. Accommodates both ceremonies and receptions with on-site accommodation. Period architecture and parkland setting.

Matfen Hall Hotel and Spa

About 10 miles east, a 19th-century country mansion in 300 acres with 53 bedrooms, five dining spaces, spa, and golf course. Well suited to larger weddings.

The Garden Station, Langley

A restored Victorian railway station in a woodland garden. Rustic, intimate, with a strong following among couples wanting something unconventional.

Slaley Hall Hotel

Nine miles south, a large country house hotel with multiple reception spaces, spa, and substantial guest accommodation.

Planning Tips

Most venues book 12-24 months ahead for Saturday dates. The Tyne Valley Line makes Hexham town-centre venues accessible without shuttle transport.