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Hotel Description: Every girl's dream is to have the best wedding ever and our aim here at Thistle Haydock hotels is to help you make your dream come true. Our elegant Georgian style mansion house set in beautifully landscaped gardens providing hte perfect backdrop for your photographs,your cherished memories to be captured forever. Designed around a beautiful central courtyard, Thistle Haydock is the perfect setting for special occasions and is one of the best wedding venues in the area. Whether you choose our grand Marquee, a unique venue in the North West it is a permanent fixture throught the year or our traditional Racecourse Suite you can rest assured that you have chosen the perfect venue for your special day.
The Marquee is situated in a central courtyard which has attractive gardens has its own private bar and in built state of the art sound system, and dance floor. That special ambiance can be created by the use of the fairy light backdrop grand chandeliers and up lighters.
The Racecourse Suite is a traditional style funtion room with it's own private bar facility, sprung dance floor and phaser lighting to create that special atmosphere.
Thistle Haydock is lisenced for cival ceramonies and civil partnerships, wiht the elegant Beechers restaurant being used for the ceremony providing stunning venue complete with an iluminated Tiffany stlye glass dome in the centre of the room.
Thistle Haydock Hotel has 137 well appointed bedrooms with a range of standard and deluxe rooms and suites are avaialble with special rates for the bridal pary. Why not extend your day by having a gathering the night before for those special people in your life with packages available and discounts on extended room stays on all new bookings you and your party can extend your special event and make use of the fantastic Otium leisure complex with discount's available on pre booked beauty treatments or relax in the pool Jacuzzi or steam room or work out in the gym.
Experienced wedding co-ordinators available to offer advice and help wiht your planning our award winning chef allour team will focus toensure your special day is just that.
Practicalities
Prices: Prices vary for size of party please contact us for a quote. Ceremony/Reception: Ceremony & reception Capacity for ceremony: 300 Seated meal capacity: 200 Buffet meal capacity: 220 Total venue capacity: 400
Outside space: Marquee 2acres with landscaped gardens Bridal suite: Yes Suites Photography inside: Yes Photography outside: Yes Parking: 200 complimentary spaces. Disabled access: Access to all ground floor areas with car parking spaces allocated. Confetti permitted: Yes outside.
Food + entertainment
Licensed bar: Three lisenced bars Late licence bar: Yes Disco facilities: Yes Type of cuisine: Wide range available to meet customers needs Vegetarian menu: Yes Accommodation: 137 rooms
Additional services
Toastmaster: Yes provided Hairdresser: Can recommend Florist: Can recommend Band: Can recommend Photographer: Can recommend Videographer: Can recommend DJ: Can recommend Event planner: Coordinator to assist in ensuring your plans are all in place.
Further info & directions
Additional details: Promotions available save up to 50% on weddings booked now for Novmeber and December 2010 and January 2011.
Directions by public transport: Thistle Haydock Hotel by Rail Wigan rail station is 7 miles away. Warrington rail station is approximately 10 miles.
Thistle Haydock Hotel by Air Manchester International Airport is 18 miles away, approximately £35 by taxi. Exit the airport straight onto the M56. Leave the M56, signposted M6 North (Preston). Exit M6 junction 23. Liverpool John Lennon Airport is approximately 20 miles. Follow sings for Knowlsey Express Way and onto A580 towards Manchester, then A49 towards Ashton.
Directions by car: From the M6 (Jct. 23), follow "Haydock Park Racecourse" signs onto the A49 towards Ashton in Makerfield. Once on the A49, take the 1st left, drive under the bridge and take the next left turn into the Thistle Haydock entrance. There are 170 car parking spaces available at no charge.