The Old Rectory Hotel, Shropshire

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Price: £2,000 – £2,500
Guests: 200
Bedrooms: 14
Deals available: 1

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Welcome to The Old Rectory Hotel: Your Dream Wedding Venue in Shropshire

If you’re looking for a wedding venue that combines timeless elegance with warm, personal charm, The Old Rectory Hotel is the perfect choice. This beautiful Georgian and Victorian country house, built in 1804 and Grade II listed, offers a stunning historic backdrop for your special day. Here, classic style meets cozy comfort to create an unforgettable atmosphere for you and your guests.

A Beautiful Setting for Every Moment

Nestled within 3.5 acres of walled gardens and rolling lawns, The Old Rectory provides breathtaking scenery for your wedding photos and celebrations. Whether you want quiet, intimate moments or lively outdoor festivities, the well-kept grounds offer plenty of picture-perfect spots. Plus, with only one wedding hosted per day, you’ll have the venue’s full attention to make your day truly yours.

Flexible Spaces Tailored to Your Wedding

The Old Rectory is fully licensed for civil ceremonies, giving you the choice of indoor or outdoor settings. Exchange vows in the romantic Orangery, which seats up to 55 guests, or opt for the elegant restaurant space that can accommodate up to 80 guests. For your wedding breakfast, the venue comfortably hosts between 10 and 120 guests, and evening receptions can welcome up to 200 people—perfect for celebrations big or small.

Exclusive Use and Comfortable Stays

  • Enjoy complete privacy with the option to book the entire hotel exclusively for your wedding, so you and your guests can relax and celebrate without interruptions.
  • The hotel offers 14 individually styled bedrooms, each with its own unique charm. Many rooms feature elegant touches like four-poster beds and lovely garden views, making it easy for you and your closest family or friends to stay on-site.
  • Delight in exceptional dining at the in-house restaurant, where locally sourced ingredients and home-grown vegetables and herbs from the garden come together to create a fresh, memorable wedding breakfast experience.

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Name of Wedding Contact: Stephanie
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Experience

Year Business Was Established
1996
No. of Weddings Hosted
More than 50
Public Liability Insurance
Yes
No. of People In Team
14

Overview of The Old Rectory Hotel, Shropshire

Wedding Venue Type
Country House / Manor House
Wedding Venue Capacity
Dining Capacity
200
Reception Capacity
120
Wedding Venue Accommodation
No. of Bedrooms
14
Sleeps No. of People
32
Bridal Suite
Honeymoon Suite

Wedding Ceremony & Reception

Fireworks permitted
Wedding license
Church within walking distance
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Wedding Venue Details

Exclusive use
Marquee permitted
Bridal Changing Facilities
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Wedding Catering

In-House Wine List
In-house catering
Corkage Charge for Own Alcohol
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Pricing for The Old Rectory Hotel, Shropshire

Wedding Venue Hire Only
£2,000.00 – £2,500.00
Packages (price per head)
£60.00 – £87.00
Minimum number of guests: 0
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Location & Contact Details for The Old Rectory Hotel, Shropshire

Wedding Venue Address
Lowe Hill Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 5UA, England, United Kingdom
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What makes The Old Rectory Hotel in Shropshire an ideal wedding venue?

The Old Rectory Hotel combines timeless elegance with warm, personal charm, set in a beautiful Georgian and Victorian Grade II listed country house dating back to 1804. Its historic backdrop, alongside cozy comfort and stunning gardens, creates an unforgettable atmosphere for your special day.

Where is The Old Rectory Hotel located?

The Old Rectory Hotel is located in Shropshire, England, with the postal code SY4 5UA in Shrewsbury, providing a picturesque countryside setting for weddings.

What outdoor spaces does The Old Rectory offer for weddings?

The venue is nestled within 3.5 acres of walled gardens and rolling lawns, offering breathtaking scenery for wedding photos and celebrations. These well-kept grounds provide plenty of intimate and lively outdoor spots to suit your event.

Can I have both my ceremony and reception at The Old Rectory Hotel?

Yes, The Old Rectory Hotel is fully licensed for civil ceremonies, allowing you to choose indoor venues like the romantic Orangery or elegant restaurant, as well as outdoor settings for your ceremony and reception.

What are the capacity options for ceremonies and receptions at The Old Rectory?

The Orangery can seat up to 55 guests for ceremonies, while the elegant restaurant space can accommodate up to 80 guests. For the wedding breakfast, the venue supports 10 to 120 guests, and evening receptions can host up to 200 people.

Is it possible to book The Old Rectory Hotel exclusively for our wedding?

Yes, you can enjoy complete privacy by exclusively booking the entire hotel for your wedding day, ensuring a relaxed and uninterrupted celebration for you and your guests.

What accommodation facilities are available for wedding guests?

The hotel offers 14 individually styled bedrooms, each featuring unique charm. Many rooms include elegant details like four-poster beds and garden views, providing comfortable onsite stays for you and your close family or friends.

Does The Old Rectory Hotel provide catering services for weddings?

Yes, the venue features an in-house restaurant that offers exceptional dining experiences. The wedding breakfast features locally sourced ingredients alongside home-grown vegetables and herbs from the garden to ensure fresh and memorable meals.

Can The Old Rectory Hotel accommodate both small and large wedding celebrations?

Absolutely. The venue is flexible and can host intimate gatherings with as few as 10 guests, up to large evening receptions of 200 guests, making it suitable for weddings of all sizes.

How does The Old Rectory Hotel support a personalized wedding experience?

Hosting only one wedding per day, The Old Rectory ensures full attention and personalized service. Its combination of historic elegance, beautiful gardens, flexible indoor and outdoor spaces, and exclusive use options allow couples to tailor every detail to their dream wedding.