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Welcome to The Falcon Hotel: Your Perfect Wedding Venue in Bude
If you’re dreaming of a wedding that blends historic charm with stunning natural beauty, The Falcon Hotel is an exceptional choice. Located in Bude for over 200 years, this elegant venue sits in beautiful gardens overlooking the Bude canal and is just a short stroll from sandy beaches—offering a breathtaking backdrop for your special day. Established in 1798, The Falcon combines timeless character with modern comforts, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment you arrive. Proudly holding a Taste of the West gold award, the hotel is dedicated to delivering an outstanding wedding experience.
Ceremony and Reception Spaces Tailored to Your Style
Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, The Falcon Hotel offers a range of beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces to bring your vision to life:
- The Acland Suite: The largest room, perfect for up to 170 guests for your ceremony and 150 for a seated meal.
- The Gallery: Ideal for smaller ceremonies, seating up to 74 guests in a cozy setting.
- The Garden Room: A charming space for intimate ceremonies with up to 52 guests.
- Outdoor Ceremonies: Exchange vows in the stunning garden, then enjoy post-ceremony drinks in the secluded Secret Garden.
- Marquee Receptions: For a classic garden party vibe, a fully catered marquee can be set up in the gardens.
Delicious Catering and Comfortable Accommodation
The Falcon’s passionate culinary team works closely with you to craft a menu that reflects your tastes—whether that’s elegant canapés, creative cocktails, or a formal three-course meal. Their Taste of the West gold award highlights their commitment to exceptional quality. For you and your guests’ convenience, the hotel offers 29 stylish en-suite bedrooms, including a special honeymoon suite to relax in after your big day.
Key Features to Make Your Wedding Seamless and Memorable
The Falcon Hotel provides everything you need for a smooth, personalized wedding experience:
- Licensed for civil ceremonies, so you can say “I do” on-site.
- A dedicated Event Manager to support you every step of the way.
- Option for exclusive use of the venue, giving you privacy and flexibility.
- Stunning photo opportunities in the walled gardens and nearby beaches.
- Evening entertainment options, including an in-house DJ.
- Capacity to host up to 200 guests for your evening reception.
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Where is The Falcon Hotel located for weddings?
The Falcon Hotel is located in Bude, Cornwall, England, with the postcode EX23 8SD. It offers beautiful views overlooking the Bude canal and is just a short walk from the sandy beaches, providing a stunning backdrop for your wedding day.
What types of ceremony and reception spaces are available at The Falcon Hotel?
The Falcon Hotel offers a range of ceremony and reception venues to suit different wedding sizes and styles, including:
- The Acland Suite - accommodates up to 170 guests for ceremonies and 150 for seated meals.
- The Gallery - ideal for smaller ceremonies with up to 74 guests.
- The Garden Room - perfect for intimate ceremonies seating up to 52 guests.
- Outdoor Ceremonies - exchange vows in the garden with post-ceremony drinks in the Secret Garden.
- Marquee Receptions - fully catered marquee set up in the gardens for a classic garden party vibe.
Is The Falcon Hotel licensed to host civil wedding ceremonies?
Yes, The Falcon Hotel is licensed for civil ceremonies, allowing couples to have their wedding ceremony and reception all in one convenient location.
What catering options does The Falcon Hotel provide for weddings?
The Falcon's culinary team works closely with you to create bespoke menus tailored to your preferences. Options include elegant canapés, creative cocktails, and formal three-course meals. The hotel has earned a Taste of the West gold award, reflecting its commitment to exceptional food quality.
Does The Falcon Hotel offer accommodation for wedding guests?
Yes, the hotel features 29 stylish en-suite bedrooms for you and your guests, including a special honeymoon suite designed for newlyweds to relax after their big day.
Can I book The Falcon Hotel for exclusive use for my wedding?
Yes, The Falcon Hotel offers the option of exclusive use, providing you with privacy and flexibility to fully enjoy your wedding celebration without interruptions.
What is the maximum guest capacity for weddings at The Falcon Hotel?
The Falcon Hotel can accommodate up to 170 guests for ceremonies in The Acland Suite, 150 guests for seated meals, and up to 200 guests for your evening reception.
Are there any on-site wedding coordinators or event managers at The Falcon Hotel?
Yes, The Falcon Hotel provides a dedicated Event Manager to guide and support you throughout the entire wedding planning process and on the day itself, ensuring a seamless and personalized experience.
What types of wedding entertainment are available at The Falcon Hotel?
The venue offers evening entertainment options including an in-house DJ to keep your guests entertained and the party lively throughout your reception.
What scenic photo opportunities does The Falcon Hotel offer for wedding photography?
The hotel provides stunning photo opportunities in its picturesque walled gardens and nearby sandy beaches, allowing you to capture beautiful and memorable moments on your special day.
