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Price: From £1,000
Guests: 96
Bedrooms: 37
Description
Description
This stunning ‘modern meets classic’ boutique hotel, set in an immaculately restored Grade II-listed Georgian property, mixes contemporary interiors with Georgian and Regency period features; think spiral staircases and full-height sash windows. Located in an unrivalled position in the heart of historic Chichester, a unique, atmospheric setting for any wedding.
The hotel has two flexible event rooms suitable for wedding ceremonies, wedding breakfasts and receptions for up to 130 guests. The happy couple also has the option of staying in the ‘cottage’ for ultimate privacy. This cosy, self-contained and very private house is the perfect getaway for your first night together as ‘newly-weds'.
For before and after your special event, we can offer discounted room rates for those wishing to stay the night before or after the event. Why not stay and take advantage of the excellent in-house restaurant, The Ship, or our subterranean spa, and a selection of great, locally-themed activities and experiences.
Experience
No. of Weddings Hosted
More than 50
Overview of Chichester Harbour Hotel
Wedding Venue Type
Hotel
Wedding Venue Capacity
Dining Capacity
96
Reception Capacity
130
Wedding Venue Accommodation
No. of Bedrooms
37
Bridal Suite
Honeymoon Suite
Wedding Ceremony & Reception
Wedding license
Wedding Venue Details
Wedding Catering
In-house catering
Alcohol license
Reviews (5)
- CChelsea24/08/2025Fantastic FantasticThe team were fantastic from start to finish. They set everything up and it looked lovely!The team were fantastic from start to finish. They set everything up and it looked lovely!
- LLucille Adams14/04/2023What an amazing placed the service and wedding planning was excellentWhat an amazing placed the service and wedding planning was excellentWhat an amazing placed the service and wedding planning was excellent. Food was wonderful, rooms were very clean and plush. The staff led us through the wedding day and made it very special for us. If you are thinking of getting married here - do it. You will not regret it.What an amazing placed the service and wedding planning was excellent. Food was wonderful, rooms were very clean and plush. The staff led us through the wedding day and made it very special for us. If you are thinking of getting married here - do it. You will not regret it.
- MMark B14/04/2023The team at the Harbour Hotel have been beyond fantastic¦ I chose this venue to get married yesterday¦The team at the Harbour Hotel have been beyond fantastic¦ I chose this venue to get married yesterday¦The team at the Harbour Hotel have been beyond fantastic¦ I chose this venue to get married yesterday¦. After a difficult start to the day which I won't go into the team handled the situation with the utmost professionalism. Thank you to Ben Ringer GM for sorting everything out perfectly and then a special and huge thank you to Lisa who managed the wedding¦ you made the day unbelievable¦. We can't thank you enough.The team at the Harbour Hotel have been beyond fantastic¦ I chose this venue to get married yesterday¦. After a difficult start to the day which I won't go into the team handled the situation with the utmost professionalism. Thank you to Ben Ringer GM for sorting everything out perfectly and then a special and huge thank you to Lisa who managed the wedding¦ you made the day unbelievable¦. We can't thank you enough.
- LLuke & Luke23/08/2021Thank you so much to all the staff at the Harbour Hotel for making our wedding perfect in every wayThank you so much to all the staff at the Harbour Hotel for making our wedding perfect in every way“Thank you so much to all the staff at the Harbour Hotel for making our wedding perfect in every way, we could not have wished for a better day. The Harbour Hotel is a beautiful location and our guests were very impressed and fell in love with the hotel's charm. Everything ran so smoothly and the staff were helpful and professional throughout the day. I cannot tell you how much our guest complimented the venue, food, staff and atmosphere - all in all, you were awesome. As a team, you were clear, listened and gave practical helpful advice to bring the wedding on a budget. Thank you again for everything you have done we will remember the day forever.” Luke & Luke opted for a vibrant Disney themed wedding. We delivered it for them. Now let us help you plan your dream wedding. Contact our specialist wedding team with your requirements and ideas.“Thank you so much to all the staff at the Harbour Hotel for making our wedding perfect in every way, we could not have wished for a better day. The Harbour Hotel is a beautiful location and our guests were very impressed and fell in love with the hotel's charm. Everything ran so smoothly and the staff were helpful and professional throughout the day. I cannot tell you how much our guest complimented the venue, food, staff and atmosphere - all in all, you were awesome. As a team, you were clear, listened and gave practical helpful advice to bring the wedding on a budget. Thank you again for everything you have done we will remember the day forever.” Luke & Luke opted for a vibrant Disney themed wedding. We delivered it for them. Now let us help you plan your dream wedding. Contact our specialist wedding team with your requirements and ideas.
- DDaisy & Chris23/08/2021The team are truly amazingThe team are truly amazing"We 100% recommend Chichester Harbour Hotel for a Wedding! The team are truly amazing (shout out to the Events Manager Kate); Nothing was too much trouble! Our big day went so smoothly and we cannot thank Kate and the Harbour Team enough. We wish we could do it all again!" Daisy & Chris had an emerald green theme, mixed with classic white roses and a backdrop of enchanting fairy lights. We delivered it for them. Now let us help you plan your dream wedding. Contact our specialist wedding team with your requirements and ideas."We 100% recommend Chichester Harbour Hotel for a Wedding! The team are truly amazing (shout out to the Events Manager Kate); Nothing was too much trouble! Our big day went so smoothly and we cannot thank Kate and the Harbour Team enough. We wish we could do it all again!" Daisy & Chris had an emerald green theme, mixed with classic white roses and a backdrop of enchanting fairy lights. We delivered it for them. Now let us help you plan your dream wedding. Contact our specialist wedding team with your requirements and ideas.
Location & Contact Details for Chichester Harbour Hotel
Location & Contact Details for Chichester Harbour Hotel
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What type of wedding venue is Chichester Harbour Hotel?
Chichester Harbour Hotel is a stunning ‘modern meets classic’ boutique hotel set in an immaculately restored Grade II-listed Georgian property, combining contemporary interiors with Georgian and Regency features for an elegant wedding setting.
Where is Chichester Harbour Hotel located?
The hotel is located in the heart of historic Chichester, West Sussex, England, with the postcode PO19 1NH, offering an unrivalled and atmospheric setting perfect for weddings.
How many guests can Chichester Harbour Hotel accommodate for weddings?
The venue has two flexible event rooms, allowing wedding ceremonies, breakfasts, and receptions for up to 130 guests.
Are there on-site accommodation options available for the wedding couple?
Yes, the happy couple can stay in the private 'cottage', a cosy, self-contained house on-site, perfect for the first night together as newlyweds.
Can guests stay overnight at the Chichester Harbour Hotel?
The hotel offers discounted room rates for guests staying the night before or after the wedding event, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience.
What dining options are available at the venue?
Chichester Harbour Hotel features an excellent in-house restaurant called The Ship, which guests can enjoy before or after the wedding celebration.
Does Chichester Harbour Hotel have spa facilities?
Yes, the hotel includes a subterranean spa, offering relaxing treatments and wellness experiences for guests around the wedding event.
What unique architectural features does the hotel have?
The hotel showcases spiral staircases and full-height sash windows, blending Georgian and Regency period features with contemporary interiors for a unique ambiance.
Is the Chichester Harbour Hotel suitable for both wedding ceremonies and receptions?
Yes, the venue's versatile event rooms are designed to accommodate wedding ceremonies, wedding breakfasts, and receptions all in one elegant location.
Are there any local activities or experiences offered to wedding guests?
The hotel offers a selection of great, locally-themed activities and experiences to enrich the wedding weekend and provide memorable enjoyment for guests.
