Discover weddings at Botley Park Hotel & Spa

Ceremony space at Botley Park Hotel & Spa

Botley Park Hotel & Spa offers the ideal setting for all types of weddings, with unrivalled elegance at every turn. 

The venue offers seven different locations for ceremonies, which can accommodate between 40 to 350 loved ones. The Hawthorne Suite is popular for intimate nuptials with 60 people for the vows and wedding breakfast. For larger events, the Fair Oak Suite can host up to 280 for the  “I dos” and 300 in the evenings. 

Couples can book to visit the on-site spa before their big day, which offers multiple ELEMIS treatments to calm those last-minute nervous and pamper nearlyweds – it’s the ideal location to relax and unwind. The dedicated wedding coordinators will work with pairs while ensuring everything runs smoothly. They can arrange a personalised firework display to end the night with a bang for the ultimate wow factor. With 130 on-site bedrooms, guests can rest their heads after dancing the night away. 

Check out: www.macdonaldhotels.co.uk/botley-park

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