Hackney Town Hall

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Guests: 250

Description

A stones throw away from London Fields and Hackney Central Stations this award winning venue boasts five separate wedding ceremony and reception spaces and all offering a mixture of period features, natural day light and striking architecture. This working town hall, now in its 8th decade, houses the original Assembly Hall which conveniently offers its own private entrance with two beautiful curved staircases leading guests to the elegant event space. After a recent multi-million pound refurbishment the original 1930s building has been brought into the 21st century and now features two state of the art glass roofed atria, giving you the sense being outside no matter the weather. The original wood panelled Council Chamber and Committee Rooms with their imposing grandiose chandeliers are the perfect setting for stand alone ceremonies. With space for up to 550 standing, 420 theatre style, 250 for a dinner dance or more intimate ceremonies of up to 148 guests Hackney Town Hall which won the Silver Award for Best New or Refurbished Venue at the 2019 London Venue Awards is the perfect place to say I do.

Experience

Year Business Was Established
2010
No. of Weddings Hosted
More than 50
No. of People In Team
8

Overview of Hackney Town Hall

Wedding Venue Type
Town Hall / Registry Office
Wedding Venue Capacity
Dining Capacity
250
Reception Capacity
550

Wedding Ceremony & Reception

Wedding license
Sound system available
Confetti permitted

Wedding Venue Details

City View
Grade I/II Listed Building
Disabled access
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Wedding Catering

In-house catering
Alcohol license

Cultural Specialists

Jewish Wedding Specialist
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Location & Contact Details for Hackney Town Hall

Wedding Venue Address
Mare Street, London, Greater London, E8 1EA, England, United Kingdom
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Where is Hackney Town Hall located?

Hackney Town Hall is located in London, Greater London, England, at the postal code E8 1EA, just a stone's throw away from London Fields and Hackney Central Stations.

What types of wedding spaces does Hackney Town Hall offer?

Hackney Town Hall boasts five separate wedding ceremony and reception spaces, each offering a unique blend of period features, natural daylight, and striking architecture.

How many guests can Hackney Town Hall accommodate for a wedding?

The venue can accommodate:

  • Up to 550 guests standing
  • 420 guests theatre style
  • 250 guests for a dinner dance
  • More intimate ceremonies with up to 148 guests

Does Hackney Town Hall have any historic or architectural significance?

Yes, the venue is a working town hall in its eighth decade, featuring the original Assembly Hall with two beautiful curved staircases and striking period architecture. It also includes the wood-paneled Council Chamber and Committee Rooms adorned with grandiose chandeliers.

Has Hackney Town Hall undergone recent renovations?

Recently, Hackney Town Hall underwent a multi-million pound refurbishment that brought its original 1930s building into the 21st century, including the addition of two state-of-the-art glass roofed atria that provide an outdoor atmosphere regardless of weather conditions.

Is there a private entrance available at Hackney Town Hall for wedding guests?

Yes, the original Assembly Hall offers its own private entrance, with two elegant curved staircases that lead guests into the event space, ensuring a grand and exclusive arrival.

What awards has Hackney Town Hall won as a wedding venue?

Hackney Town Hall won the Silver Award for Best New or Refurbished Venue at the 2019 London Venue Awards, reflecting its quality and appeal as a wedding destination.

Can I have both the ceremony and reception at Hackney Town Hall?

Absolutely. With five distinct ceremony and reception spaces, Hackney Town Hall is perfectly equipped to host your entire wedding day, from the ceremony to the celebration.

Is Hackney Town Hall accessible by public transport?

Yes, Hackney Town Hall is conveniently located close to London Fields and Hackney Central Stations, making it easily reachable by public transport.

What kind of ambiance can couples expect at Hackney Town Hall weddings?

The venue combines historic charm with modern elegance, featuring period details, natural daylight, striking architecture, and stylish refurbished spaces, creating a sophisticated and memorable wedding atmosphere.

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