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A Historic Chelsea Pub Perfect for Your Wedding Day
If you’re dreaming of a wedding venue that combines rich history with modern elegance, The Cadogan Arms on King’s Road is a fantastic choice. With over two centuries of heritage, this beautifully restored Georgian pub offers a warm, quintessentially British atmosphere right in the heart of Chelsea.
Inside, you’ll find elegant wood panelling, intricate carved ceilings, and stunning custom stained-glass details—creating a sophisticated backdrop that suits both intimate celebrations and larger gatherings. Plus, its prime location just a short walk from Chelsea Old Town Hall makes it especially convenient for couples marrying at the historic registry office.
Flexible Spaces Tailored to Your Wedding Style
Whether you’re planning a cozy ceremony, a lively cocktail reception, or a full-day celebration, The Cadogan Arms offers versatile spaces to bring your vision to life:
- Exclusive Venue Hire: Rent the entire pub for complete privacy and space. This includes both floors and two bars, comfortably hosting up to 150 guests—perfect for a grand celebration with all your loved ones.
- The Dining Room: Located on the ground floor, this elegant room features artwork celebrating King’s Road’s creative history. It’s ideal for private dinners, seating up to 40 guests or accommodating 70 for a standing reception.
- The Rose Room: For a more intimate vibe, the lower-ground Rose Room offers a private events space with its own horseshoe bar and plush red velvet seating. It can host up to 35 seated guests or 50 standing.
A Culinary Experience Celebrating the Best of Britain
Food and drink are at the heart of your wedding celebration here. Led by a Michelin-starred Culinary Director, the kitchen focuses on British ingredients with a strong emphasis on provenance, seasonality, and traceability. Expect reimagined pub classics alongside impressive feast-style menus designed for sharing.
You’ll work closely with the events team to craft bespoke menus—whether that’s elegant canapé and cocktail receptions or multi-course seated dinners. The beverage selection is equally impressive, featuring classic cocktails, an extensive wine list with a unique tapped wine system, plus a wide range of craft beers and cask ales.
Seamless Wedding Planning at The Cadogan Arms
As a fully licensed wedding venue, The Cadogan Arms can host civil ceremonies, making it easy to move from your vows straight into your reception without changing locations. Their dedicated events team is there to support you every step of the way, ensuring your planning is smooth and stress-free.
Combining historic charm with contemporary luxury, this Chelsea venue offers a truly unique setting to celebrate your special day.
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- SSteven & Katie22/03/2024Incredible EveningIncredible EveningFrom beginning to end our experience with the team at The Cadogan Arms was amazing. The staff were so knowledgeable and helpful and willing to go above and beyond for our special day. The food was excellent, all of our guests kept saying how impressed they were. Additionally, the staff leading up to the day and during the evening were so helpful and lovely. The private room was perfect for what we needed, especially with having the separate bar and bartender. We would definitely recommend anyone to have their celebration at The Cadogan Arms.From beginning to end our experience with the team at The Cadogan Arms was amazing. The staff were so knowledgeable and helpful and willing to go above and beyond for our special day. The food was excellent, all of our guests kept saying how impressed they were. Additionally, the staff leading up to the day and during the evening were so helpful and lovely. The private room was perfect for what we needed, especially with having the separate bar and bartender. We would definitely recommend anyone to have their celebration at The Cadogan Arms.
- JJuliette14/03/2024Wonderful wonderful wonderfulWonderful wonderful wonderfulWe had the most incredible day spent at The Cadoagn Arms. Beautiful old building but with modern delicious food and drink. We had the most incredible day spent at The Cadoagn Arms. Beautiful old building but with modern delicious food and drink.
- RRichard Long14/03/2024Memorable dayMemorable dayMy daughter had a small wedding here recently and it was there perfect venue to celebrate this special day! We had the Rose Room all to ourselves for our intimate occasion and would highly recommend for anyone looking to do similar. Food was incredible and a great line up of beers to keep everyone merry!My daughter had a small wedding here recently and it was there perfect venue to celebrate this special day! We had the Rose Room all to ourselves for our intimate occasion and would highly recommend for anyone looking to do similar. Food was incredible and a great line up of beers to keep everyone merry!
- AAna11/03/2024Great time at The Cadogan ArmsGreat time at The Cadogan ArmsIt was amazing. We had such a good time. The venue is very elegant and the staff made it look so pretty with how they've done the tables and the small touches. Very attentive people, we were well looked after. Our friends and family had a good time too, everything was just so nice. Delicious food and a very impressive wine list. Looking forward to coming in for different occasions. It was amazing. We had such a good time. The venue is very elegant and the staff made it look so pretty with how they've done the tables and the small touches. Very attentive people, we were well looked after. Our friends and family had a good time too, everything was just so nice. Delicious food and a very impressive wine list. Looking forward to coming in for different occasions.
- PPC28/02/2024Exceptional! Happiest day of our lives Exceptional! Happiest day of our livesWhat an incredible day we had at the Cadogan Arms. From the moment we made the enquiry, we knew we were in safe hands. The decor, the food, the staff - all so wonderful in making our special day even more special. Thank you everyone at the Cadogan!! xWhat an incredible day we had at the Cadogan Arms. From the moment we made the enquiry, we knew we were in safe hands. The decor, the food, the staff - all so wonderful in making our special day even more special. Thank you everyone at the Cadogan!! x
- TThomas Malone28/02/2024Staff were amazingStaff were amazingOverall experience was fantastic, great food and agreat atmosphere. Staff were amazing (they were really on top of my allergy restrictions). Would highly recommend.Overall experience was fantastic, great food and agreat atmosphere. Staff were amazing (they were really on top of my allergy restrictions). Would highly recommend.
- TT R28/02/2024Probably The Best Sunday Roast aroundProbably The Best Sunday Roast aroundSuch a fantastic authentic old architectural pub in the heart of SW3 Kings Road Chelsea. Beautiful interiors. Seriously good food and the best atmosphere. Probably The Best Sunday Roast around - Need to Book !! first class service and ambiance too.Such a fantastic authentic old architectural pub in the heart of SW3 Kings Road Chelsea. Beautiful interiors. Seriously good food and the best atmosphere. Probably The Best Sunday Roast around - Need to Book !! first class service and ambiance too.
- EErika Rodriguez28/02/2024Would definitely recommend in the Chelsea area Would definitely recommend in the Chelsea areaService was so great and attentive from all staff, really lovely food and atmosphere. Would definitely recommend in the Chelsea areaService was so great and attentive from all staff, really lovely food and atmosphere. Would definitely recommend in the Chelsea area
- BBrendan Thompson28/02/2024Great beer selection and good vibesGreat beer selection and good vibesOne of the coolest and most beautiful pubs I've visited. Great beer selection and good vibesOne of the coolest and most beautiful pubs I've visited. Great beer selection and good vibes
- JJason Window28/02/2024Stunning pubStunning pubStunning pub with great service and atmosphere! Highly recommend coming in festive seasonStunning pub with great service and atmosphere! Highly recommend coming in festive season
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What makes The Cadogan Arms a unique wedding venue in Chelsea?
The Cadogan Arms is a historic Georgian pub with over 200 years of heritage, featuring elegant wood panelling, intricate carved ceilings, and stunning custom stained-glass details. This blend of rich history and modern elegance offers a quintessentially British atmosphere in the heart of Chelsea, making it a truly unique wedding venue.
Where is The Cadogan Arms located and is it convenient for wedding ceremonies?
The Cadogan Arms is located on King's Road, Chelsea, London, SW3 5UG. It is just a short walk from Chelsea Old Town Hall, making it especially convenient for couples marrying at the historic registry office.
Does The Cadogan Arms offer exclusive hire options for weddings?
Yes, The Cadogan Arms offers exclusive venue hire, allowing you to rent the entire pub including both floors and two bars. It comfortably hosts up to 150 guests, perfect for grand wedding celebrations with complete privacy.
What wedding spaces are available at The Cadogan Arms, and what are their capacities?
The Cadogan Arms offers versatile wedding spaces including:
- The Dining Room: Ground floor elegant room with artwork, seating up to 40 guests or accommodating 70 for standing receptions.
- The Rose Room: A lower-ground private events space with its own horseshoe bar, seating up to 35 guests or 50 standing.
- Exclusive Hire: Entire venue for up to 150 guests.
Can The Cadogan Arms host civil wedding ceremonies on-site?
Yes, The Cadogan Arms is a fully licensed wedding venue authorized to host civil ceremonies, allowing couples to have their vows and reception all in one beautiful location without the need to move.
What kind of wedding catering does The Cadogan Arms provide?
The Cadogan Arms offers a culinary experience celebrating the best of Britain, guided by a Michelin-starred Culinary Director. The kitchen uses British ingredients with emphasis on provenance and seasonality, offering reimagined pub classics and feast-style menus for sharing. Bespoke menus can be crafted for canapé receptions or multi-course seated dinners.
What beverage options are available for weddings at The Cadogan Arms?
The venue features an extensive beverage selection including classic cocktails, a unique tapped wine system with an extensive wine list, a wide range of craft beers, and traditional cask ales to suit all tastes during your wedding celebration.
How does The Cadogan Arms support wedding planning?
The Cadogan Arms provides a dedicated events team to assist couples every step of the way, ensuring smooth and stress-free wedding planning. Their expertise helps tailor your event to your unique style and preferences.
Is The Cadogan Arms suitable for both intimate and large wedding celebrations?
Absolutely. The Cadogan Arms offers flexible spaces from the intimate Rose Room, perfect for smaller gatherings up to 35 seated guests, to exclusive venue hire accommodating up to 150 guests, making it suitable for both cozy ceremonies and grand receptions.
What kind of atmosphere can couples expect at their wedding at The Cadogan Arms?
Couples can expect a warm, quintessentially British atmosphere combining historic charm with contemporary luxury. Features like elegant wood panelling, custom stained-glass, and plush velvet seating create a sophisticated and inviting setting for a memorable wedding day.
