Description
Welcome to The Expanse Hotel: Your Dream Wedding by the Sea
For over 80 years, The Expanse Hotel has been a cherished family-run venue, hosting unforgettable weddings on the beautiful Bridlington seafront. Built in 1937 and lovingly passed down through four generations, our iconic hotel offers a stunning coastal backdrop that makes your special day truly magical.
A Timeless Setting Full of Elegance and History
Step inside and experience the charm of our Art Deco design combined with breathtaking panoramic views of Bridlington Bay and Flamborough Head. As a licensed venue for civil ceremonies, you can celebrate your entire wedding—from vows to reception—all in one elegant, convenient location.
Flexible Spaces Tailored to Your Wedding Vision
Every couple is unique, and so is every wedding we host. Choose from our range of beautiful rooms designed to suit weddings of all sizes and styles:
- The Seymours: Our premier event space, crafted specifically for weddings and special occasions. Enjoy unrivalled sea views, a private bar, and a dance floor—perfect for a lively celebration on the East Coast.
- The Restaurant: Featuring exposed wooden floors and stunning sea views, this contemporary space works beautifully for both intimate and larger weddings.
- The Cooper Lounge: A cozy, private setting ideal for smaller, more intimate gatherings where you can celebrate close to your nearest and dearest.
Dedicated to Making Your Wedding Day Perfect
As a family-owned hotel, we pride ourselves on delivering professional, warm service through our expert Events Team. We know how important every detail is, and our in-house caterers craft delicious menus using fresh, local ingredients from nearby fisheries and markets.
With 44 comfortable bedrooms and 7 self-catering apartments, we can also host your overnight guests, ensuring everyone can relax and enjoy the celebration without worry.
At The Expanse Hotel, we’re committed to making your wedding day a joyful, memorable occasion you’ll cherish forever.
Overview of The Expanse Hotel
Wedding Ceremony & Reception
Wedding Venue Details
Wedding Catering
Location & Contact Details for The Expanse Hotel
Where is The Expanse Hotel located for weddings?
The Expanse Hotel is situated at YO15 2LS, Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, GB, offering a beautiful coastal setting ideal for weddings.
What makes The Expanse Hotel a unique wedding venue?
With over 80 years of family-run hospitality, The Expanse Hotel combines Art Deco elegance, panoramic sea views of Bridlington Bay and Flamborough Head, and licensed civil ceremony facilities to create a magical wedding experience.
Can I have my entire wedding ceremony and reception at The Expanse Hotel?
Yes, The Expanse Hotel is a licensed venue for civil ceremonies, allowing you to celebrate both your wedding vows and reception all under one elegant roof.
What event spaces are available at The Expanse Hotel for weddings?
The hotel offers three main wedding spaces:
- The Seymours: Premier event room with sea views, private bar, and dance floor for larger celebrations.
- The Restaurant: Contemporary space with exposed wooden floors and stunning sea views, suitable for both intimate and larger weddings.
- The Cooper Lounge: Cozy, private area ideal for smaller, intimate gatherings.
Does The Expanse Hotel provide catering services for weddings?
Yes, their in-house caterers craft delicious wedding menus using fresh, local ingredients sourced from nearby fisheries and markets to ensure memorable culinary experiences.
Can The Expanse Hotel accommodate overnight guests for wedding celebrations?
Absolutely. The venue has 44 comfortable bedrooms and 7 self-catering apartments available for your guests to stay, allowing everyone to relax and enjoy the celebration.
Is The Expanse Hotel suitable for weddings of different sizes and styles?
The venue offers flexible spaces tailored to various wedding sizes and styles, from intimate gatherings in The Cooper Lounge to larger receptions in The Seymours or The Restaurant.
How experienced is the events team at The Expanse Hotel for managing weddings?
As a family-owned hotel with four generations of experience, The Expanse Hotel’s dedicated and professional events team provides warm, expert service to ensure every wedding detail is perfectly managed.
What time period does The Expanse Hotel's architecture reflect?
The hotel features charming Art Deco design from its original 1937 construction, creating a timeless and elegant atmosphere for your wedding day.
Why choose The Expanse Hotel for a coastal wedding venue?
Located directly on the Bridlington seafront, The Expanse Hotel offers breathtaking panoramic views of the sea, providing a stunning natural backdrop that adds romance and magic to your wedding celebrations.
