Description
If you're dreaming of a wedding venue that blends historic charm with elegant sophistication, The University Women's Club in London's prestigious Mayfair is a perfect choice. This Grade II listed townhouse, built in 1876, offers a timeless and exclusive setting just moments from Hyde Park. Whether you’re planning an intimate ceremony or a lively celebration, this venue welcomes all couples—no membership required.
Beautiful Spaces Designed for Your Wedding Day
The venue’s layout is thoughtfully designed to let your wedding flow naturally from one stunning room to the next, each with its own unique atmosphere:
- The Library: Licensed for civil ceremonies, this wood-paneled room is a breathtaking spot to say your vows. Enjoy views that stretch from Park Lane to Hyde Park, creating a memorable backdrop for your special moment.
- The Drawing Room: After the ceremony, celebrate with a champagne reception in this bright, inviting space. It features an original fireplace, a grand piano, and French windows opening onto a Juliet balcony overlooking the garden.
- The Dining Room: Perfect for your wedding breakfast, this ground-floor room is fully accessible and opens directly onto the club’s secluded garden through French windows.
- The Garden: A rare gem in Mayfair, the two-level terraced garden shaded by a historic London plane tree offers a peaceful oasis—ideal for photos and relaxed conversations.
Key Venue Details & Capacities
This traditional venue is ideal for couples seeking an intimate to medium-sized wedding with a personal, exclusive feel:
- Guest Capacity: Up to 60 guests for a seated dinner, 100 for a standing reception, and ceremonies licensed for up to 60 guests.
- Catering: Expert in-house chefs craft menus from seasonal, well-sourced ingredients, accommodating all dietary needs.
- Accommodation: Overnight stay is available for the wedding couple, making your celebration even more convenient.
- Entertainment: Live bands are welcome, and there’s a dance floor to keep the party going into the evening.
- Accessibility: The Dining Room on the ground floor ensures full accessibility for all your guests.
Experienced Team Supporting Your Big Day
The University Women's Club’s dedicated events team brings extensive experience in planning weddings. They handle every detail with professionalism and care, so you can focus on enjoying your celebration with family and friends.
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What makes The University Woman's Club a unique wedding venue in London?
The University Woman's Club combines historic charm with elegant sophistication, set in a Grade II listed townhouse built in 1876, located in prestigious Mayfair close to Hyde Park. It offers a timeless and exclusive setting suitable for intimate ceremonies or lively celebrations, welcoming all couples without requiring membership.
What wedding spaces are available at The University Woman's Club?
The venue features several beautifully designed spaces:
- The Library: Licensed for civil ceremonies with wood-panelling and views of Park Lane and Hyde Park.
- The Drawing Room: Ideal for champagne receptions, featuring an original fireplace, grand piano, and Juliet balcony overlooking the garden.
- The Dining Room: Perfect for wedding breakfasts, fully accessible and opening onto the secluded garden.
- The Garden: A two-level terraced garden shaded by a historic London plane tree, ideal for photos and relaxation.
What is the guest capacity for weddings at The University Woman's Club?
The venue can accommodate up to 60 guests seated for dinner, 100 guests for a standing reception, and ceremonies are licensed for up to 60 guests, making it ideal for intimate to medium-sized weddings.
Does The University Woman's Club provide catering services?
Yes, expert in-house chefs create bespoke menus using seasonal, well-sourced ingredients. They cater to all dietary needs to ensure every guest enjoys the meal.
Is overnight accommodation available for wedding couples at the venue?
Overnight stay is available exclusively for the wedding couple, providing added convenience for your celebration day.
Are live bands and entertainment allowed at The University Woman's Club?
Yes, live bands are welcome, and the venue includes a dance floor to help keep the party lively throughout the evening.
Is The University Woman's Club accessible for guests with mobility needs?
The Dining Room, located on the ground floor, ensures full accessibility for all your guests, accommodating mobility needs comfortably.
Do I need to be a member to book The University Woman's Club for a wedding?
No membership is required to book The University Woman's Club as your wedding venue. It is open to all couples seeking a unique and exclusive setting.
How does The University Woman's Club support couples in planning their wedding?
The dedicated events team at The University Woman's Club has extensive experience in wedding planning. They handle every detail with professionalism and care, allowing you to focus on enjoying your special day with family and friends.
Can the venue accommodate both ceremony and reception on the same day?
Yes, The University Woman's Club allows you to host your entire wedding day in one place, with civil ceremonies licensed in The Library, followed by receptions and meals in the Drawing Room, Dining Room, and Garden spaces.
