Description
Welcome to The Grange Hotel: Your Dream Wedding Venue by the Coast
If you’re planning a wedding that blends timeless elegance with stunning natural beauty, The Grange Hotel in Grange-over-Sands is a perfect choice. This elegant Victorian property, built in 1866, offers a luxurious four-star setting with breathtaking panoramic views of Morecambe Bay. Nestled on five acres of landscaped gardens and private woodland, it provides a peaceful, romantic atmosphere right on the edge of the English Lake District.
Ceremony and Reception Spaces Tailored to Your Vision
Whether you’re imagining an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, The Grange Hotel has the perfect space for your wedding. Licensed for civil ceremonies, the venue offers four beautifully light-filled function suites inside the hotel, each showcasing elegant neo-Italianate design. For couples dreaming of an outdoor ceremony, two charming gazebos set within mature woodland create a magical setting to say “I do.” The venue comfortably hosts up to 150 guests.
- Versatile Function Suites: Choose from four exclusive suites that let you flow effortlessly from ceremony to wedding breakfast and evening reception.
- Outdoor Ceremonies: Exchange vows in one of two enchanting garden gazebos surrounded by nature’s beauty.
Comfortable Accommodation and Exceptional Guest Experience
Keep your wedding party close by with 54 individually styled rooms and suites on-site. Each room combines traditional grandeur with modern comforts, ensuring a relaxing stay for your guests. The newlyweds can select from three boutique Bridal Suites designed for privacy and luxury. Please note, a minimum booking of 18 bedrooms is required for wedding groups, with special rates available for your guests.
The Grange Hotel prides itself on outstanding service, featuring a dedicated wedding coordinator who supports you every step of the way—from planning to the big day. Your guests can also unwind with access to on-site leisure facilities, including a swimming pool, spa, sauna, and steam room.
- Stylish Guest Rooms: Options range from classic doubles to luxurious suites, all with en-suite bathrooms and modern amenities.
- Dedicated Wedding Team: A professional coordinator ensures your celebration runs smoothly and stress-free.
- Leisure Facilities: Guests can enjoy wellness amenities like the spa, indoor pool, sauna, and steam room during their stay.
Delicious Catering and Thoughtful Wedding Services
The Grange’s expert culinary team crafts exquisite menus using fresh, local ingredients. Your wedding breakfast can feature a refined 5-course table d’hôte menu served in the elegant Carriages Restaurant, with bespoke options available for both the wedding breakfast and evening buffet. The venue’s wedding package also includes a dedicated Master of Ceremonies, a red carpet arrival, and essentials such as white linen, chair covers, and a cake stand—everything you need for a seamless celebration.
Experience
Overview of The Grange Hotel
Reviews (15)
- SSarah Bone06/10/2023beautiful surroundings beautiful surroundingsFriendly Victorian styled hotel, beautiful surroundings and wonderfully old fashioned.Friendly Victorian styled hotel, beautiful surroundings and wonderfully old fashioned.
- Lainey Robinson06/10/2023SuperbSuperbSuperb. Food excelled my expectations of a hotel restaurant. Staff very pleasant. Great views. Great architecture.Superb. Food excelled my expectations of a hotel restaurant. Staff very pleasant. Great views. Great architecture.
- AAnn Marie Ward06/10/2023Such friendly and helpful staffSuch friendly and helpful staffFantastic rooms, mine had a great view down to the sea. Great facilities, conference rooms, food and service. Such friendly and helpful staff.Fantastic rooms, mine had a great view down to the sea. Great facilities, conference rooms, food and service. Such friendly and helpful staff.
- SSarah Scudamore06/10/2023The Staff are incredibly friendlyThe Staff are incredibly friendlyWe had the most delightful time at the Grange. Every aspect of our stay was lovely. The Staff are incredibly friendly. There was a truly jolly atmosphere throughout the hotel. It almost felt like we were staying at a small, family run establishment. Only we were in a gloriously decorated Lake District Hotel. I can honestly say, I've never had such an exceptional Visit, anywhere.We had the most delightful time at the Grange. Every aspect of our stay was lovely. The Staff are incredibly friendly. There was a truly jolly atmosphere throughout the hotel. It almost felt like we were staying at a small, family run establishment. Only we were in a gloriously decorated Lake District Hotel. I can honestly say, I've never had such an exceptional Visit, anywhere.
- CCátia Vares06/10/2023Great hotel and super nice sceneryGreat hotel and super nice sceneryGreat hotel and super nice scenery. The staff and very friendly and helpful and the breakfast was super generous, way beyond my expectations! I highly recommend this hotel.Great hotel and super nice scenery. The staff and very friendly and helpful and the breakfast was super generous, way beyond my expectations! I highly recommend this hotel.
- DDavid Hand06/10/2023Our stay at The Grange was excellentOur stay at The Grange was excellentOur stay at The Grange was excellent. The room was immaculately clean and full of Victorian era items. The food was superb, and the customer service was of the highest order. After an intense few days it was exactly the place my wife and I needed to chill out for a night. I fully recommend this hotel to anyone considering visiting the Lake District.Our stay at The Grange was excellent. The room was immaculately clean and full of Victorian era items. The food was superb, and the customer service was of the highest order. After an intense few days it was exactly the place my wife and I needed to chill out for a night. I fully recommend this hotel to anyone considering visiting the Lake District.
- paulstix106/10/2023very helpful very helpfulWould like to give special thanks to me Luke Betty who sorted me out a great room & was very helpful and accommodating. Beautiful hotel with fantastic views .Would like to give special thanks to me Luke Betty who sorted me out a great room & was very helpful and accommodating. Beautiful hotel with fantastic views .
- Mei Designs06/10/2023Beautiful hotelBeautiful hotelBeautiful hotel, lovely surroundings. Facilities of swimming pool, sauna and jacuzzi (includedin room price) was fantastic. Felt so relaxed. Staff service was exemplary and breakfast served in room was the icing on the cake.Beautiful hotel, lovely surroundings. Facilities of swimming pool, sauna and jacuzzi (includedin room price) was fantastic. Felt so relaxed. Staff service was exemplary and breakfast served in room was the icing on the cake.
- LLisa Dunbar06/10/2023Dinner was excellentDinner was excellentLovely hotel in great location. Dinner was excellent as was the breakfast. Our front facing room was very large and very comfortable. And staff were very helpful and friendly. No complaints at all.Lovely hotel in great location. Dinner was excellent as was the breakfast. Our front facing room was very large and very comfortable. And staff were very helpful and friendly. No complaints at all.
- RRobert Nelson06/10/2023Excellent HotelExcellent HotelExcellent Hotel, very polite & helpful staff. Rooms & food excellent, great day & nights over the period we stayed. Would definitely recommend a visit or more.Excellent Hotel, very polite & helpful staff. Rooms & food excellent, great day & nights over the period we stayed. Would definitely recommend a visit or more.
Location & Contact Details for The Grange Hotel
Where is The Grange Hotel wedding venue located?
The Grange Hotel is located in Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, England, with the postal code LA11 6EJ. It’s perfectly situated on the edge of the English Lake District, overlooking Morecambe Bay.
What types of ceremony spaces does The Grange Hotel offer?
The Grange Hotel offers both indoor and outdoor ceremony spaces tailored to your vision:
- Indoor: Four elegant neo-Italianate function suites licensed for civil ceremonies.
- Outdoor: Two charming gazebos set within mature woodland for magical garden ceremonies.
Can I have both my ceremony and reception at The Grange Hotel?
Yes, you can seamlessly hold both your ceremony and reception at The Grange Hotel. The versatile function suites allow you to flow effortlessly from your wedding ceremony to the wedding breakfast and evening celebrations, all within one elegant venue.
How many guests can The Grange Hotel accommodate for wedding events?
The venue can comfortably host up to 150 guests, making it suitable for both intimate gatherings and grand celebrations.
Does The Grange Hotel provide accommodation for wedding guests?
Yes, the hotel has 54 individually styled rooms and suites that combine traditional grandeur with modern comforts. Options include classic doubles and luxurious suites. There are also three boutique Bridal Suites designed for the newlyweds’ privacy and luxury.
Please note that a minimum booking of 18 bedrooms is required for wedding groups, and special rates are available for your guests.
Are there facilities available for guest relaxation and leisure at The Grange Hotel?
Absolutely! Guests can enjoy a variety of on-site leisure facilities including a swimming pool, spa, sauna, and steam room, ensuring a relaxing stay during your wedding celebration.
Does The Grange Hotel provide wedding planning support?
Yes, The Grange Hotel offers a dedicated wedding coordinator who will support you every step of the way—from initial planning to the big day—to ensure your celebration runs smoothly and stress-free.
What catering options are available for weddings at The Grange Hotel?
The hotel’s expert culinary team creates exquisite menus using fresh, local ingredients. Your wedding breakfast can feature a refined 5-course table d’hôte menu served in the elegant Carriages Restaurant. Bespoke menu options are also available for both the wedding breakfast and evening buffet to tailor to your preferences.
What wedding package services are included at The Grange Hotel?
The wedding package includes a dedicated Master of Ceremonies, a red carpet arrival, and essential items such as white linen, chair covers, and a cake stand, providing everything you need for a seamless and elegant celebration.
Is The Grange Hotel suitable for weddings with a coastal or natural setting?
Yes, The Grange Hotel offers breathtaking panoramic views of Morecambe Bay and is set amidst five acres of landscaped gardens and private woodland. The outdoor gazebos create a magical setting surrounded by nature, perfect for couples seeking a coastal or natural atmosphere for their wedding.
