DOUBLETREE BY HILTON BRIGHTON METROPOLE 01273 720 710 | www.doubletree.com/brightonmetropole Recently refurbished, the hotel brings a modern and contemporary vibe while still holding on to its original Victorian charm. This iconic red-brick building is a staple of the Brighton seafront, taking its place proudly in the skyline of the city. Built in 1890, it stands out among the more modern aspects of the city helping to make Brighton what it is today. With sea facing balconies, it’s perfect for those all-important photos of your special day. The grand staircase too is a popular spot for couple shots. The Ambassador Suite is located just off the hotel’s main foyer, its arched ceiling incorporates a central dome feature. While the adjoining room acts as the perfect guest reception area. It can host up to 96 loved ones from ceremony to celebrations. The Clarence Suite offers an impressive space for your ceremony. Originally built in 1819 as a chapel in the grounds of the hotel, it boasts a high-vaulted barrel ceiling with three grand central chandeliers. It can hold up to 120 guests for your ceremony or drinks reception. The spacious Regency Room offers the ideal setting for larger wedding parties. Conveniently located off the main foyer of the hotel, it also has an adjoining suite perfect for guests to enjoy reception drinks. It can hold up to 250 guests for your ceremony or celebrations. The venue offers its couples a menu-tasting for two along with a complimentary bedroom for the night of the wedding. www.paulreadphotography.com THE OLD SHIP HOTEL 01273 329 001 | www.oldshipbrighton.co.uk With 154 well-appointed bedrooms, this four-star hotel comfortably combines its traditional heritage with the expectations of the modern world. One of the oldest hotels in the vibrant city of Brighton with Grade II listed function rooms, parts of the building date back to 1559. Standing proudly on the seafront of this historical city, with panoramic views from many bedrooms, the Hotel is perfectly placed to put its guests at the heart of the action. The Hotel sits a mere five-minute walk from the Brighton Palace Pier, historical Lanes shopping district, Sealife Centre and 10 minutes from the Brighton i360 viewing tower. It’s also just a covenient two-minute walk from the Brighton Town Hall and registry office. For ceremonies, the Fecamp Lounge can accommodate up to 70 nearest and dearest, the Gresham Suite up to 80 and the Regency Suite up to 120. Brighton’s original Assembly Rooms form part of the hotel’s 11 function rooms, suiting events of up to 150 for a sit-down banquet in the Paganini Ballroom, and being Grade II listed they’re forever preserved in their Regency splendour. There are several more intimate rooms suitable for wedding breakfasts depending on the number of guests you have. This ranges from the 400-year-old cellars for up to 30 nearest and dearest; to the Fecamp Lounge, Gresham and Regency Suites, which are perfect for seating numbers between 35 and 60. The venue offers a menu tasting for its nearlyweds, accommodation for the two of you on your wedding night, discounted accommodation for your guests and a 20 per cent discount in the restaurant for dinner the night prior. LOCAL VENUES 23
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