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DOUBLETREE BY HILTON HOTEL & SPA CHESTER
01244 408 800 | www.dtchesterweddings.co.uk
This gorgeous Chester wedding venue combines picture perfect views with history, style and luxury.
A SCENIC SETTING
Set in 12 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, featuring a Victorian walled garden and restored Ha-Ha wall, this venue offers a magnificent backdrop for your treasured photographs.
WHERE TO WED
For intimate “I dos” the Yerburgh Suite is the place to be. Hosting up to 30 it’s an elegant space situated in the 18th-century manor house.
Flooded with natural daylight through its original bay window, it overlooks the gardens, duck pond and fountain. Available for a wide range of guest numbers the pagoda is located on the hotel grounds, offering a stunning al fresco location for your vows.
The Abbey Suite, a converted stable barn with original beams and its own private garden, can host you and your loved ones from ceremony to through celebrations. There’s space here for 110 day guests and 130 for the evening. The Grade II listed conservatory, unforgettable in its own right, provides an elegant backdrop for your confetti shots and photos. Enjoy your first drink as a married couple in this striking glass orangery, before moving through to the ballroom where your celebrations begin in earnest. This stylish space has capacity for 220 day guests and 350 of your nearest and dearest for the evening revelries.
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