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Welcome to The Bull Hotel: Your Historic Suffolk Wedding Venue
Planning your wedding? The Bull Hotel, located in the charming Suffolk village of Long Melford, offers a stunning and unique setting with a history dating back to 1450. This Grade I listed hotel blends timeless character with expert wedding planning, perfect for couples dreaming of a memorable celebration—whether it’s an intimate gathering or a grand event.
Historic Spaces Tailored to Your Ceremony
From the moment you arrive, the traditional timbered exterior and warm interiors featuring massive oak beams, intricate carvings, and open fireplaces set a romantic and inviting tone. Choose from three licensed suites for your civil ceremony or partnership, each with its own charm:
- The Mylde Suite: Perfect for intimate ceremonies with 20 to 60 seated guests.
- The Martin Lounge Suite: A historic space accommodating up to 90 seated guests.
- The Kentwell Suite: Also seats up to 90 guests, ideal for your special ceremony.
For your reception, we welcome up to 120 guests during the day, plus an additional 30 for evening celebrations. Our beautiful courtyard offers a magical outdoor space for dining and dancing under the stars. Best of all, you’ll have exclusive use of our wedding facilities—your day, your way.
Delicious Cuisine and Comfortable Accommodation
At The Bull, our talented chefs craft delicious menus tailored to your tastes. We offer flexible wedding packages designed to fit your style and budget, accommodating parties from 20 to 120 guests. Plus, with 25 beautifully furnished guest rooms—including a luxurious Four Poster Bridal Suite—you and your loved ones can relax in comfort, surrounded by the hotel’s historic charm and modern amenities.
A Picture-Perfect Location
Nestled in one of Suffolk’s most picturesque villages, The Bull Hotel is surrounded by stunning photo opportunities. Capture memories near the impressive 15th Century Holy Trinity Church or along the scenic River Stour, both just steps away. Conveniently located near Bury St Edmunds, Cambridge, and Colchester, your guests will find it easy to join your celebration.
With our expert team’s attention to detail and warm hospitality, The Bull Hotel stands out as one of Suffolk’s premier wedding venues—ready to make your dream wedding a reality.
