Description
Planning your wedding? Welcome to The George Hotel, where rich history meets modern romance to create an unforgettable setting for your special day. As the owner, I’m proud to offer a beautifully preserved 17th-century coaching inn—once home to Oliver Cromwell’s grandfather—that blends timeless charm with all the comforts you need for a flawless celebration.
A Historic and Charming Venue
Imagine exchanging vows in a place that has stood through centuries, including serving as a base for King Charles I. Our warm, inviting atmosphere centers around a stunning flower-filled courtyard—perfect for relaxed mingling and breathtaking photos. This enchanting space even hosts annual Shakespeare performances, adding a touch of culture and magic to your wedding experience.
Elegant Spaces Designed for Your Celebration
We’re licensed to host both your civil ceremony and reception, so you can enjoy your entire wedding day without moving venues. Our highlight is the first-floor Georgian ballroom, filled with natural light and original features like a soaring ceiling and sparkling crystal chandeliers. With a dedicated dance floor, it’s ideal for celebrating with up to 120 guests—whether for a seated meal or an evening reception.
Expert Service and Comfortable Accommodation
We know how important every detail is on your wedding day. That’s why our experienced team, including a dedicated wedding coordinator, is here to make sure everything runs smoothly. Our in-house catering offers plated meals or buffet options, and our chefs can craft a bespoke menu tailored to your tastes and dietary needs.
- Guest Accommodation: Relax in one of our 26 elegant bedrooms, some featuring romantic four-poster beds—perfect for you and your guests to unwind after the celebration.
- Entertainment: We hold licenses for alcohol and entertainment, with facilities ready for a DJ or live band to keep the party going.
- Pet-Friendly: We happily welcome well-behaved pets, so your furry friends can share in your special day.
- Accessibility: Conveniently located near the A14 and A1(M), just a short walk from Huntingdon train station, with complimentary on-site parking for your guests.
At The George Hotel, we’re dedicated to making your wedding as unique and memorable as your love story—combining historic grandeur with personal, attentive service to create a day you’ll cherish forever.
Overview of The George Hotel, Huntingdon
Wedding Ceremony & Reception
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Location & Contact Details for The George Hotel, Huntingdon
What is the historical significance of The George Hotel, Huntingdon for weddings?
The George Hotel is a beautifully preserved 17th-century coaching inn, once home to Oliver Cromwell's grandfather and served as a base for King Charles I. This rich history adds a unique and romantic atmosphere to your wedding celebration.
Can The George Hotel accommodate both civil ceremonies and receptions?
Yes, The George Hotel is licensed to host both civil ceremonies and wedding receptions, allowing you to enjoy your entire special day without the need to change venues.
What is the capacity of the Georgian ballroom for wedding celebrations?
The first-floor Georgian ballroom can comfortably host up to 120 guests and features natural light, original architectural details, a dedicated dance floor, and elegant crystal chandeliers.
Does The George Hotel offer wedding coordination and catering services?
Absolutely. The experienced team at The George Hotel includes a dedicated wedding coordinator to ensure your day runs smoothly. In-house catering provides options for plated meals or buffet, with bespoke menus tailored to your preferences and dietary requirements.
Is guest accommodation available on-site at The George Hotel?
The George Hotel offers 26 elegant bedrooms, some featuring romantic four-poster beds, providing comfortable and convenient accommodation for you and your guests to relax after the celebration.
Are pets allowed at The George Hotel for wedding events?
Yes, The George Hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes well-behaved pets to be part of your special day.
What entertainment facilities does The George Hotel provide for weddings?
The venue has licenses for alcohol and entertainment, and facilities are available to host a DJ or a live band to keep the party lively throughout your wedding reception.
Is The George Hotel accessible for guests traveling by car or public transport?
The hotel is conveniently located near the A14 and A1(M), within a short walk from Huntingdon train station. Complimentary on-site parking is available to accommodate your guests traveling by car.
What makes the courtyard at The George Hotel special for wedding celebrations?
The stunning flower-filled courtyard provides a warm and inviting space perfect for relaxed mingling and capturing breathtaking photos, adding a touch of charm and romance to your wedding day.
Does The George Hotel accommodate specific dietary needs for wedding menus?
Yes, the chefs at The George Hotel can craft bespoke menus tailored to your tastes and dietary requirements, ensuring all your guests enjoy delicious meals during your wedding celebration.
