Description
Planning your wedding at Southwell Racecourse means choosing a truly unique and charming venue set in the heart of Nottinghamshire’s beautiful countryside. Our friendly, expert team is passionate about making your day unforgettable. Combining stunning rural views with professional service, we provide the perfect backdrop for your special moments.
Wedding Spaces Tailored to You
Whether you’re dreaming of an intimate ceremony or a lively celebration, we have a range of elegant spaces designed to fit your vision perfectly.
- The Minster Suite: Our largest and most popular space, accommodating up to 250 guests. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the racecourse from the private balcony. This versatile suite offers plenty of room for a dance floor and all the elements that make your reception memorable.
- The Owners & Trainers Suite: Located on the grandstand’s first floor, this suite features a private balcony overlooking the racetrack. It’s a fantastic blank canvas for your wedding, comfortably hosting up to 120 guests.
- Bramley Hall: Bright and elegant, with floor-to-ceiling windows flooding the space with natural light. For larger events, Bramley Hall can be combined with the adjacent Sherwood Hall to create a spacious venue.
Catering & Service You Can Trust
Our in-house catering team offers a variety of options to suit your style—from formal sit-down dinners to relaxed buffet spreads. We handle every detail with care, so you can focus on celebrating. As a fully licensed wedding venue, we can host your civil ceremony, partnership, or vow renewal, ensuring a smooth and seamless experience from start to finish.
Venue at a Glance
- Location: Rolleston, Newark, Nottinghamshire
- Capacity: Up to 250 seated guests
- Ceremony Licence: Fully licensed for civil ceremonies and partnerships
- Catering: Flexible in-house options tailored to your needs
- Facilities: Ample parking, dance floor, licensed bar, and beautiful outdoor spaces
Overview of Southwell Racecourse
Wedding Ceremony & Reception
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Location & Contact Details for Southwell Racecourse
What is the maximum guest capacity for weddings at Southwell Racecourse?
Southwell Racecourse can accommodate up to 250 seated guests, making it suitable for both intimate ceremonies and larger wedding celebrations.
Does Southwell Racecourse offer spaces for both small and large wedding receptions?
Yes, the venue offers a variety of elegant spaces tailored to your needs, including:
- The Minster Suite: Accommodates up to 250 guests with panoramic racecourse views.
- The Owners & Trainers Suite: Comfortable space for up to 120 guests with a private balcony.
- Bramley Hall: Bright room with floor-to-ceiling windows, which can be combined with Sherwood Hall for larger events.
Is Southwell Racecourse licensed to host civil ceremonies and partnerships?
Yes, Southwell Racecourse is a fully licensed wedding venue authorized to hold civil ceremonies, partnerships, and vow renewals, ensuring your ceremony is seamless and official.
What catering options are available for weddings at Southwell Racecourse?
The in-house catering team offers flexible dining options tailored to your style, including formal sit-down dinners and relaxed buffet spreads. They handle every detail to make your day stress-free.
Are there outdoor spaces available at Southwell Racecourse for wedding events?
Yes, the venue features beautiful outdoor spaces perfect for photos or relaxed socializing, complemented by amenities like private balconies overlooking the racetrack.
What facilities does Southwell Racecourse provide to support wedding celebrations?
Facilities at the venue include ample parking, a dedicated dance floor, a licensed bar, and stunning countryside views to enhance your special day.
Where is Southwell Racecourse located?
The venue is located in Rolleston, Nottinghamshire, England, NG25 0NW, offering a charming rural setting close to Newark.
Can the wedding spaces at Southwell Racecourse be customized to match my vision?
Absolutely, the range of wedding spaces are designed as versatile blank canvases to fit your ideal wedding style and size, whether intimate or grand.
Does the Minster Suite offer any unique features for weddings?
Yes, the Minster Suite is the largest and most popular space, featuring a private balcony with breathtaking panoramic views of the racecourse, ample room for a dance floor, and seating for up to 250 guests.
How experienced is the Southwell Racecourse team in managing weddings?
The friendly and expert team at Southwell Racecourse is passionate about making your wedding day unforgettable, providing professional service from planning through to the celebration.
