Description
Your Dream Wedding Venue in Marylebone
Orrery is a stylish and elegant choice for couples planning a wedding in London. Nestled in the heart of Marylebone, this sophisticated restaurant offers a peaceful escape from the city’s busy pace. With exquisite French cuisine and an award-winning wine list, Orrery promises a truly memorable celebration. Natural daylight fills the space during the day, while soft, atmospheric lighting creates a warm and refined ambiance for evening events.
Flexible Spaces Tailored to Your Wedding
Whether you’re envisioning an intimate ceremony or a larger celebration, Orrery has versatile spaces to fit your needs. You can book the entire venue exclusively, giving you and your guests private access to:
- Main Dining Room: Seats up to 100 guests for a sit-down dinner or accommodates 150 for a standing reception.
- Intimate Bar: A cozy spot perfect for mingling and pre-dinner drinks.
- Rooftop Terrace: A standout feature, this hidden rooftop oasis is lined with lavender and olive trees, evoking the charm of the South of France. It hosts up to 70 guests standing or 36 seated.
For smaller weddings or micro-celebrations, the private dining room offers an inviting space for up to 16 guests, ideal for close family and friends.
Expert Catering and Personalized Service
The Orrery team is dedicated to making your wedding day unique and unforgettable. They work closely with you to customize the space and create a theme that reflects your style. Their in-house chefs design bespoke menus tailored to your tastes, ensuring a delicious dining experience for you and your guests. Throughout your celebration, professional staff handle every detail, so you can relax and enjoy your special day with confidence.
Prime Location and Easy Access
Located in charming Marylebone Village, Orrery is just steps from the Westminster Registry Office and next to St Marylebone Church—perfect for couples planning a ceremony nearby. The venue is easily reachable by public transport, with Baker Street and Regent’s Park stations close by. Plus, the nearby Queen Mary’s Rose Gardens offer a stunning, natural backdrop for your wedding photos.
Message from the team
Experience
Overview of Orrery
Wedding Ceremony & Reception
Wedding Venue Details
Wedding Catering
Cultural Specialists
Pricing for Orrery
Reviews (15)
- WWedding10/10/2024It all went smoothlyIt all went smoothlyI wanted to thank you and your team for the good lunch and the arrangements. It all went smoothly and my friends and I enjoyed it very much.I wanted to thank you and your team for the good lunch and the arrangements. It all went smoothly and my friends and I enjoyed it very much.
- PPrivate Group10/10/2024I couldn't have asked for anything better!I couldn't have asked for anything better!Just a quick note to say thank you very very much for taking good care of us last night. The food was amazing and the service was wonderful! I couldn’t have asked for anything better. I look forward to booking another event with you soon.Just a quick note to say thank you very very much for taking good care of us last night. The food was amazing and the service was wonderful! I couldn’t have asked for anything better. I look forward to booking another event with you soon.
- EExclusive Hire10/10/2024Food was delishFood was delishThank you so much for yesterday! We have had some really great feedback; food was delish and all your staff are amazing.Thank you so much for yesterday! We have had some really great feedback; food was delish and all your staff are amazing.
- WWedding Reception10/10/2024Went perfectlyWent perfectlyThe wedding reception went perfectly. Chiara and Julio were super helpful and trustworthy. I didn’t have to worry about anything in the wedding day! The food was great – some of our guests said they’d come back for the steak again. Thank you so much for helping us create such good memories and we will go back to Orrery in the near future as well.The wedding reception went perfectly. Chiara and Julio were super helpful and trustworthy. I didn’t have to worry about anything in the wedding day! The food was great – some of our guests said they’d come back for the steak again. Thank you so much for helping us create such good memories and we will go back to Orrery in the near future as well.
- RRestaurant Group10/10/2024Very appreciative of the foodVery appreciative of the foodMany thanks to Orrery for the dinner last night – all went well and my guests were very appreciative of the food, wines and service as indeed was I! Martel and Rita looked after us very nicely and please do thank them. I am very grateful for all your help in the organisation.Many thanks to Orrery for the dinner last night – all went well and my guests were very appreciative of the food, wines and service as indeed was I! Martel and Rita looked after us very nicely and please do thank them. I am very grateful for all your help in the organisation.
- EExclusive Hire10/10/2024The guests loved itThe guests loved itA heartfelt thank you to everyone at Orrery for making last night´s party such a success. The management of the bank was delighted by all the arrangements and the catering – the guests loved it too and I couldn´t be more pleased.A heartfelt thank you to everyone at Orrery for making last night´s party such a success. The management of the bank was delighted by all the arrangements and the catering – the guests loved it too and I couldn´t be more pleased.
- RRestaurant Group10/10/2024Magnificent attentionMagnificent attentionI write these brief lines to thank you for your magnificent attention yesterday with our group. Everything has been perfect. Congratulations to your entire team. I hope we return, very soon.I write these brief lines to thank you for your magnificent attention yesterday with our group. Everything has been perfect. Congratulations to your entire team. I hope we return, very soon.
- WWedding10/10/2024We were looked after so wellWe were looked after so wellThank you so much, to your staff, for looking after us in your restaurant to celebrate our wedding. We were looked after so well and everyone enjoyed the food. We thought it went very well indeed.Thank you so much, to your staff, for looking after us in your restaurant to celebrate our wedding. We were looked after so well and everyone enjoyed the food. We thought it went very well indeed.
- RRestaurant Group10/10/2024The restaurant experience was second to noneThe restaurant experience was second to noneI want to express my appreciation of the lunch my guests and I enjoyed on Saturday 4th May. The food, wines and service were all splendid and everyone agreed that the restaurant experience was second to none. Please convey my thanks to all the staff who contributed to making this a memorable occasion.I want to express my appreciation of the lunch my guests and I enjoyed on Saturday 4th May. The food, wines and service were all splendid and everyone agreed that the restaurant experience was second to none. Please convey my thanks to all the staff who contributed to making this a memorable occasion.
- TTerrace Hire10/10/2024Outstanding jobOutstanding jobI am writing to extend our heartfelt thanks for the outstanding job your team did in hosting our recent event. The beautiful layout and presentation of the cake and flowers were simply stunning and the feedback from our guests has been overwhelmingly positive, with many commenting on the delicious food and the attentive service they received throughout the event. Please extend our gratitude to everyone involved. Your efforts made our event extremely memorable.I am writing to extend our heartfelt thanks for the outstanding job your team did in hosting our recent event. The beautiful layout and presentation of the cake and flowers were simply stunning and the feedback from our guests has been overwhelmingly positive, with many commenting on the delicious food and the attentive service they received throughout the event. Please extend our gratitude to everyone involved. Your efforts made our event extremely memorable.
Location & Contact Details for Orrery
What makes Orrery a unique wedding venue in Marylebone?
Orrery offers a stylish and elegant setting right in the heart of Marylebone, London. It combines sophisticated French cuisine, an award-winning wine list, and versatile event spaces including a stunning rooftop terrace lined with lavender and olive trees, perfect for creating a memorable wedding celebration.
What wedding spaces are available at Orrery for different sized events?
Orrery provides a variety of flexible spaces to accommodate weddings of all sizes:
- Main Dining Room: Seats up to 100 guests for sit-down dinners or 150 for standing receptions.
- Intimate Bar: A cozy area for mingling and pre-dinner drinks.
- Rooftop Terrace: Accommodates 36 seated or 70 standing guests in an enchanting outdoor setting.
- Private Dining Room: Ideal for smaller or micro-weddings with up to 16 guests.
Can we book the whole Orrery venue exclusively for our wedding?
Yes, couples have the option to book Orrery exclusively, granting private access to all its elegant spaces including the main dining room, intimate bar, rooftop terrace, and private dining room for a truly personalized and intimate wedding experience.
How does Orrery customize weddings and catering?
The Orrery team works closely with couples to tailor the venue decor and create a wedding theme that reflects their style. Their in-house chefs design bespoke French menus crafted to the couple's tastes, ensuring every dish during the celebration delights guests.
What kind of ambiance can we expect during day and evening weddings at Orrery?
During daytime events, Orrery is filled with natural daylight creating a fresh and inviting atmosphere. For evening weddings, the venue uses soft, atmospheric lighting to establish a warm and refined ambiance perfect for romantic celebrations.
Have you had any celebrity guest or wedding at your venue?
Plenty!
Is Orrery conveniently located for wedding ceremonies in Marylebone?
Absolutely. Orrery is situated just steps from the Westminster Registry Office and adjacent to St Marylebone Church, making it an ideal reception venue for couples having their ceremony nearby.
Have you had any celebrity guest or wedding at your venue?
Plenty!
What’s your favourite canapé?
Roast beef, horseradish cream
What’s your favourite canapé?
Roast beef, horseradish cream
What transportation options are available when hosting a wedding at Orrery?
Orrery is very accessible by public transport, with Baker Street and Regent’s Park tube stations nearby. This makes it easy for guests to reach the venue from across London.
What’s your favourite midnight treat?
Anything hearty to keep the energy levels up!
What’s your favourite midnight treat?
Anything hearty to keep the energy levels up!
Are there photo opportunities close to Orrery?
Yes, the beautiful Queen Mary’s Rose Gardens are close to Orrery, providing a stunning natural backdrop ideal for capturing wedding photos with elegance and charm.
What is the capacity of the rooftop terrace and what makes it special?
The rooftop terrace can host up to 70 guests standing or 36 seated. It stands out as a hidden oasis lined with lavender and olive trees, evoking the charm of the South of France and offering a unique outdoor space for your wedding celebration.
What is your venue's most unique feature?
Rooftop terrace and detail in the food.
What is your venue's most unique feature?
Rooftop terrace and detail in the food.
Does Orrery provide professional staff to assist during the wedding?
Yes, Orrery's professional event staff handle every detail during the wedding day, ensuring smooth coordination and allowing you and your guests to relax and enjoy the celebration with confidence.
What part of your business are you most proud of?
Our staff always do us proud.
What part of your business are you most proud of?
Our staff always do us proud.
