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Hotel Description: Set in 15 acres of beautifully manicured gardens, the hotel is an elegant Queen Anne house built in 1705 for Charles Churchill, son of the first Duke of Marlborough. Offering a rare balance of relaxed comfort, informal surroundings and impeccable service, the house and gardens are the picture perfect venue for your very special day.
Our stunning country house hotel offers indoor wedding ceremonies and civil partnerships from 40 to 150 guests; if you are excited by the idea of your very own country house, the Royal Berkshire can be reserved on an "Exclusive Use" basis, or we can host up to 500 guests in a beautiful marquee on the lawns.
Everyone has unique ideas of what they want on their wedding day and here at the Royal Berkshire, our goal is to see your dreams fulfilled, from small and intimate family gatherings to lavish luxury celebrations. We create bespoke weddings to suit your every need, or if you prefer, our stylish wedding packages make it easy and fun with stress free planning! Our dedicated team of professionals pull out all the stops to ensure we deliver the best.
Join Chef and his team to discuss your precise requirements; using locally sourced and seasonal produce,they will create a bespoke menu for your celebration and you will both have the opportunity to try out your menu and wines, with our compliments, before your special day.
When all the speeches, celebrations and dancing are over, we have 63 beautifully appointed bedrooms for you and your guests to slip away to.Your guests are eligible for a special accommodation rate should they wish to stay the night.
For those honeymooning abroad, the Royal Berkshire is only a 20 minute drive from Heathrow Airport. A transfer can be arranged, leaving you free to enjoy a peaceful and stress-free start to your life together.
Practicalities
Prices: Tailor made Ceremony/Reception: Ceremony & reception Capacity for ceremony: 100 Seated meal capacity: 150 Buffet meal capacity: 180 Total venue capacity: 500
Outside space: Yes - Marquee space available maximum 500 guests Bridal suite: Bridal Suite - a feature room Photography inside: Yes Photography outside: Yes Parking: Free car parking for 150 cars Disabled access: Yes Confetti permitted: Outside Only and Biodegradeable
Food + entertainment
Licensed bar: Yes Late licence bar: 1am - Subject to charge Disco facilities: Yes - Subject to charge Type of cuisine: Contemporary British Vegetarian menu: Yes Accommodation: 63 Bedrooms
Additional services
Toastmaster: Yes - Subject to charge Hairdresser: Yes - Subject to charge Florist: Yes - Subject to charge Band: Yes - Subject to charge Photographer: Yes - Subject to charge Videographer: Yes - Subject to charge DJ: Yes - Subject to charge Event planner: Dedicated Wedding Consultant
Further info & directions
Directions by public transport: Trains to Ascot from Waterloo Station.
Ascot Railway Station - about 2 miles from the hotel. Take a taxi from the taxi rank outside the station. (Approximately £6)
Directions by car: England's Berkshire countryside is the setting for 15 acres of landscaped grounds at the Royal Berkshire. Ascot railway station, with direct services to London Waterloo, is just two miles away and London Heathrow Airport is 13 miles distant. We're just five miles from Windsor Castle.
From the M25
Leave the M25 at junction 13 (signposted Staines A30)
At the first roundabout, follow the signs for Egham on the A30.
At the next roundabout follow the signs for Camberley and Basingstoke, still following the A30.
At the third set of traffic lights (after about 4.5 miles), turn right opposite the Wentworth Golf Club onto the A329 (signposted towards Ascot)
Continue along A329 for 1.5 miles and the hotel is on the right-handside.