Novotel Southampton

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Price: £1,665 – £4,850
Guests: 400
Bedrooms: 121

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Celebrate Your Wedding at Novotel Southampton

Nestled in the heart of Southampton with stunning views of the historic port, the four-star Novotel Southampton offers a stylish and contemporary backdrop for your wedding day. Its prime location, just a short walk from Southampton Central Rail Station, makes it easy for your guests to join the celebration.

The highlight is the Normandie Suite—a bright, flexible event space with large windows that fill the room with natural light. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, this suite adapts to your needs with moveable walls and can comfortably seat up to 320 guests for your ceremony and reception. Plus, the venue is fully licensed for civil ceremonies, so you can enjoy your entire wedding day in one convenient place.

Key Features

  • Ceremony & Reception: Licensed for civil ceremonies with adaptable spaces perfect for your vows and celebrations.
  • Guest Capacity: The Normandie Suite accommodates up to 320 guests for a seated meal and reception.
  • Accommodation: 121 modern bedrooms available, including family-friendly rooms, with special rates for your wedding guests.
  • Catering: Enjoy delicious menus crafted by an expert in-house culinary team, with multiple wedding packages to fit your style. The venue is also well-suited for Asian weddings.
  • Photo Opportunities: Capture chic indoor shots in the modern interiors or romantic outdoor photos on the garden decking with arbor seating—especially beautiful in spring and summer.

Novotel Southampton offers a variety of wedding packages tailored to different budgets and visions. These can include thoughtful touches like chair covers and sashes, personalized menu cards, a professional toastmaster, and evening entertainment with a DJ. For added convenience, your guests can enjoy on-site amenities such as a swimming pool, fitness room, sauna, and ample parking.

Venue Details at a Glance

  • Location: City Centre, Southampton
  • Venue Type: Hotel
  • Pet-Friendly: Yes—bring your furry friends to share in your special day.
  • Facilities: Indoor swimming pool, fitness center, on-site restaurant and bar

Overview of Novotel Southampton

Wedding Venue Type
City Hotel / Venue
Wedding Venue Capacity
Dining Capacity
400
Reception Capacity
500
Wedding Venue Accommodation
No. of Bedrooms
121
Bridal Suite
Honeymoon Suite

Wedding Ceremony & Reception

Church within walking distance
Dancefloor available
Wedding license
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Wedding Venue Details

On-site parking
In-house wedding coordinator
City View
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Wedding Catering

In-house catering
External catering permitted
Vegan catering
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Pricing for Novotel Southampton

Wedding Venue Hire Only
£1,665.00 – £4,850.00
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What's Included?
Choice of preferred caterers
Wedding coordinator available on the day
Furniture included
Exclusive use
Non consumables (e.g. linen, lights etc.)
We also have options for dry hire event, where you will be able to arrange your own catering of your choice. Use of the banqueting suite from 10.30am to Midnight. Access to a dedicated area of the hotel kitchen. Room set up with round tables + white linen table cloths. Chairs set up around the tables (seats 10 per table). Small plates for starter and dessert course. Large plates for main course. Forks, knives and spoons. Stage, dance floor and red carpet can be supplied by the hotel. The use of a small meeting room located on the 5th floor as a changing room/storage. Corkage. A hotel key contact during your event. Car parking for all guests during the function only (Overnight car parking is chargeable) Access to a dedicated area of the hotel kitchen from 12.30pm: X6 gas burners X1 deep fat fryer X1 Oven Washing up area Section of refrigerator
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Packages (total price)
£4,085.00 – £7,100.00
Number of guests included: 80
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Location & Contact Details for Novotel Southampton

Wedding Venue Address
1 West Quay Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1RA, England, United Kingdom
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Where is Novotel Southampton located?

Novotel Southampton is located in the heart of Southampton city centre, at SO15 1RA, Southampton, Hampshire, England, GB. It is conveniently situated just a short walk from Southampton Central Rail Station, making it easily accessible for you and your guests.

Is Novotel Southampton licensed to host civil wedding ceremonies?

Yes, Novotel Southampton is fully licensed for civil ceremonies. You can hold both your wedding ceremony and reception at the venue, allowing you to enjoy your entire special day in one convenient and elegant location.

How many guests can the Novotel Southampton accommodate for weddings?

The venue's Normandie Suite can comfortably seat up to 320 guests for your ceremony and reception. The suite features flexible, moveable walls that can be adapted to suit both intimate gatherings and large celebrations.

Does Novotel Southampton offer accommodation for wedding guests?

Yes, Novotel Southampton offers 121 modern bedrooms including family-friendly rooms. Special wedding guest rates are available to ensure comfort and convenience for everyone attending your big day.

What catering options are available for weddings at Novotel Southampton?

The in-house culinary team at Novotel Southampton provides delicious menus crafted to meet your preferences. Multiple customizable wedding packages are available, and the venue is well-suited for diverse events, including Asian weddings.

Are there photo opportunities within the Novotel Southampton venue?

Absolutely! The venue offers chic indoor photo opportunities with its contemporary interiors and stunning large windows. Additionally, the garden decking with arbor seating provides a romantic outdoor setting ideal for spring and summer wedding photos.

What additional services or touches can Novotel Southampton provide for weddings?

Novotel Southampton offers various wedding packages that may include chair covers and sashes, personalized menu cards, a professional toastmaster, and evening entertainment such as a DJ. The team works closely with you to tailor the experience to your vision and budget.

What on-site facilities does Novotel Southampton offer for wedding guests?

Guests can enjoy a range of on-site amenities including an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, sauna, restaurant, bar, and ample parking. These facilities add to the comfort and enjoyment of everyone celebrating your wedding day.

Is Novotel Southampton pet-friendly for wedding celebrations?

Yes, Novotel Southampton is pet-friendly. You can bring your furry friends to share in your special day, ensuring no family member is left behind during the wedding celebrations.

How accessible is Novotel Southampton for out-of-town guests?

Novotel Southampton's central city location, combined with its proximity to Southampton Central Rail Station, makes it highly accessible for out-of-town guests. Additionally, with 121 available bedrooms on-site, guests can conveniently stay overnight and fully enjoy the wedding festivities.