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Price: From £120
Guests: 500
Description
Description
The Cresset is Peterborough’s foremost wedding venue, with three elegant function suites ideal for wedding ceremonies and receptions. Whether you are planning an intimate gathering of your closest friends and family, or a large celebration for hundreds of guests, we can tailor the perfect bespoke package to best suit you.
Our range of function suites allow your celebration to be as formal or relaxed as you wish. The size and flexibility of The Sovereign Hall makes The Cresset a popular choice for large weddings, whilst The Fitzwilliam and Gallery suites are ideal for smaller-scale receptions and ceremonies. Our secluded wedding garden also provides the perfect setting to capture memories to cherish for years to come.
Our expert wedding team provide a friendly, personal yet professional service and will work closely with you from the initial planning phase to the smooth running of events on the day itself. Whatever your requirements, The Cresset is the perfect place for your special day.
To make an appointment, please contact our events team on 01733 842513 / 515 today!
Message from the team
Name of Wedding Contact: Stacey
Hello,
Thank you for considering using us as your wedding venue.
If you would like more details please don't hesitate to get in touch with us.
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01733842515
Experience
Year Business Was Established
1978
No. of Weddings Hosted
More than 50
Overview of The Cresset
Wedding Venue Type
Theatre/Conference Centre
Wedding Venue Capacity
Dining Capacity
500
Reception Capacity
850
Wedding Venue Accommodation
Bridal Suite
Changing Only
Reviews (8)
(8)
- SSteven Ross14/04/2023We had our wedding reception at the Cresset last week, it was a brilliant eventWe had our wedding reception at the Cresset last week, it was a brilliant eventWe had our wedding reception at the Cresset last week, it was a brilliant event. Alison who arranged everything was wonderful, all the staff are very friendly and helpful, nothing was too much trouble for them. The food was great, much better quality then you would of thought for a buffet. It was well organised everyone knew what to do. Brilliant event, would definitely use again.We had our wedding reception at the Cresset last week, it was a brilliant event. Alison who arranged everything was wonderful, all the staff are very friendly and helpful, nothing was too much trouble for them. The food was great, much better quality then you would of thought for a buffet. It was well organised everyone knew what to do. Brilliant event, would definitely use again.
- SSimon Kimpton14/04/2023Great wedding venue and staff were amazingGreat wedding venue and staff were amazingGreat wedding venue and staff were amazing.Great wedding venue and staff were amazing.
- MMelissa & Robert West10/08/2017It was the most amazing day of our lives!It was the most amazing day of our lives!We just wanted to say thank you so much for everything, it was the most amazing day of our lives, and you were a big part of our amazing day. we couldn’t have asked for anything better, the staff were all lovely and polite and Karen was amazing. We will never forget our wedding day and how lovely everything was, the room and everything looked fantastic, the food was also fantastic, please thank the chef and all the staff for us. We will highly recommended you to everyone we know.We just wanted to say thank you so much for everything, it was the most amazing day of our lives, and you were a big part of our amazing day. we couldn’t have asked for anything better, the staff were all lovely and polite and Karen was amazing. We will never forget our wedding day and how lovely everything was, the room and everything looked fantastic, the food was also fantastic, please thank the chef and all the staff for us. We will highly recommended you to everyone we know.
- EEmma Bullimore24/07/2017We had a fantastic day!We had a fantastic day!We had a fantastic day. Thank you so much to Karen and the team. Everything ran like clockwork and we felt secure that everything was done to perfection.We had a fantastic day. Thank you so much to Karen and the team. Everything ran like clockwork and we felt secure that everything was done to perfection.
- MMr & Mrs Doran24/07/2017Alison Kinch and her staff were just brilliant!Alison Kinch and her staff were just brilliant!Alison Kinch and her staff were just brilliant, nothing was too much trouble. A most friendly and helpful team that enhanced the occasion and made it really special for us. Pass on our thanks to Alison for her fabulous attention to detail and warm friendly attitude.Alison Kinch and her staff were just brilliant, nothing was too much trouble. A most friendly and helpful team that enhanced the occasion and made it really special for us. Pass on our thanks to Alison for her fabulous attention to detail and warm friendly attitude.
- MMaria24/07/2017Everything was just perfectEverything was just perfectThank you for all your hard work in making Kim & Adam's special day go perfectly without any hiccups. I've had loads of complements about the beautiful food. The whole room looked fantastic. The staff were fantastic. Everything was just perfect... so once again I must say a huge thank you to the team for making the day an unforgettable one. Thank you for all your hard work in making Kim & Adam's special day go perfectly without any hiccups. I've had loads of complements about the beautiful food. The whole room looked fantastic. The staff were fantastic. Everything was just perfect... so once again I must say a huge thank you to the team for making the day an unforgettable one.
- AAmanda & Colin24/07/2017Overall service was fantastic!Overall service was fantastic!The food and overall service was fantastic, thank you for all you did for us; it made our day extra special.The food and overall service was fantastic, thank you for all you did for us; it made our day extra special.
- SSarah McNally24/07/2017Everything was absolutely perfectEverything was absolutely perfectEverything was absolutely perfect, from the first meeting with Karen to all the attention to detail on the night. The food was fantastic and plentiful. All the Cresset staff that we met along the way and on the night were amazing. Can't fault anything - thank you very much!Everything was absolutely perfect, from the first meeting with Karen to all the attention to detail on the night. The food was fantastic and plentiful. All the Cresset staff that we met along the way and on the night were amazing. Can't fault anything - thank you very much!
Location & Contact Details for The Cresset
Location & Contact Details for The Cresset
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What types of wedding ceremonies can The Cresset accommodate?
The Cresset offers three elegant function suites designed to host a variety of wedding ceremonies, from intimate gatherings to large celebrations. Whether you prefer a formal or relaxed atmosphere, the venue can tailor a bespoke package to suit your needs.
How many guests can The Cresset accommodate for a wedding?
The Cresset is versatile in its capacity. The Sovereign Hall is perfect for large weddings with hundreds of guests, while The Fitzwilliam and Gallery suites are ideal for smaller-scale receptions and ceremonies.
Does The Cresset have outdoor areas suitable for wedding photos?
Yes, The Cresset features a secluded wedding garden that provides a beautiful and private setting to capture memorable wedding photos that you will cherish for years to come.
Can I customize my wedding package at The Cresset?
Absolutely. The Cresset offers bespoke wedding packages tailored to your preferences, whether you want a formal event or a more relaxed celebration. The expert wedding team will work closely with you to ensure your special day is perfect.
Who will assist me in planning my wedding at The Cresset?
The Cresset has an expert wedding team that provides friendly, personal, and professional service. They will support you from the initial planning phase right through to the smooth running of events on the wedding day.
Where is The Cresset located?
The Cresset is located at PE3 8DX, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, GB, making it a convenient and accessible wedding venue.
How can I book an appointment to visit The Cresset?
To make an appointment with the events team at The Cresset, please call 01733 842513 or 01733 842515 today. They will be happy to assist you with bookings and enquiries.
What are the different function suites available at The Cresset?
The Cresset offers three main function suites for weddings:
- The Sovereign Hall – suitable for large weddings and receptions.
- The Fitzwilliam Suite – ideal for smaller, intimate events.
- The Gallery Suite – perfect for smaller-scale receptions and ceremonies.
Is The Cresset suitable for both ceremony and reception?
Yes, The Cresset can host both your wedding ceremony and reception, providing elegant suites flexible enough to accommodate all parts of your special day in one location.
Can The Cresset accommodate specific wedding themes or formalities?
Yes, The Cresset's range of function suites and bespoke packages allow your celebration to be tailored specifically to your preferred theme and style, whether formal or relaxed, ensuring a unique and personalized experience.
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