{"id":1092,"date":"2017-03-15T20:43:03","date_gmt":"2017-03-15T20:43:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/weddingbranch.co.uk\/news\/?p=1092"},"modified":"2017-02-25T20:46:02","modified_gmt":"2017-02-25T20:46:02","slug":"royal-venues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weddingbranch.co.uk\/news\/royal-venues\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal venues"},"content":{"rendered":"

Located in the heart of Kensington Gardens, Kensington Palace is still home to British royalty and offers a timeless elegance and charm that delights all who visit. With beautiful gardens of its own, the wedding venue<\/a> offers an opportunity to get married in a building that has been home to British history for more than 300 years. Kensington Palace\u2019s Orangery is a sight to behold and is licensed for ceremonies as well as being suitable for dinner and dancing. With exceptionally easy access, we also don\u2019t mind saying that the venue is perfect for ensuring that your entertainment all gets in safely as well! Although you might be taken in by the Orangery, we also recommend considering a floral<\/p>\n

backdrop, with the Sunken Garden being a particularly beautiful and secluded choice for your family and friends to enjoy.<\/p>\n

A small but perfectly formed royal palace, Kew Palace is a Grade I listed property was once the home of Georgian royalty and can host up to 40 people for your wedding day. The palace is wonderfully picturesque and comes complete with the Queen\u2019s Garden, an area laid out in a 17th\u00a0century style, where only plants and herbs known in that time period are grown. Adjacent to the palace are the Royal Kitchens, which are suitable for dinner and a drinks reception. The former is particularly enticing for couples who adore history; your guests will dine whilst admiring the original scullery, bakery, silver room and cold store.<\/p>\n

Cambridge Cottage<\/p>\n

The former royal residence of the Duke of Cambridge (no, not that one), Cambridge Cottage became a part of Kew Gardens in 1904. The building is suitable for civil ceremonies and dining, with a stunning drawing room and gallery spaces, where botanical artwork adorns the walls. Both of these rooms open out onto the Duke\u2019s Garden a brilliant choice for wedding photographs<\/a> or outdoor drinks.<\/p>\n

Nash Conservatory<\/p>\n

The Nash Conservatory is the oldest of the 19th\u00a0century glasshouses at Kew and is of major historical and architectural importance. It didn\u2019t actually begin life at Kew; the building was originally built in the grounds of Buckingham Palace before being move brick by brick to Kew Gardens in 1836! Featuring floor-to-ceiling windows on three sides, the building is served by an abundance of natural light and can hold up to 200 guests, depending on your requirements.<\/p>\n

Princess of Wales Conservatory<\/p>\n

A unique drinks reception venue for your wedding<\/a>, the Princess of Wales Conservatory is the most complex glasshouse at Kew Gardens. Containing ten computer-controlled climatic zones, up to 200 guests are able to enjoy drinks and canap\u00e9s whilst admiring the botanical wonders nearby. Will they be able to find the rare orchids or Chinese Water Dragons? A short stroll from the other Kew Venues, this is a fabulous celebration space for those who love nature!<\/p>\n

Orangery<\/p>\n

Perhaps the most popular venue at Kew from our perspective, the Orangery is a hugely popular building filled with citrus trees, that is just perfect for your wedding dinner and the dance that follows! We\u2019ve provided a whole host of brilliant bands to play in this venue over the years, with the large, open plan design allowing a happy couple to customise the area to their delectation. High ceilings and arched windows help to add natural light to the space with spectacular views of Kew able to be enjoyed from the terrace in the summer months.<\/p>\n

Sir Joseph Banks Building<\/p>\n

Named after the famed botanist, the Sir Joseph Banks Building is a gorgeous modern wedding venue<\/a> that can hold a maximum of 230 people and is also home to Kew\u2019s Economic Botany Collection. Often hired in conjunction with the Orangery, the building is licensed for religious ceremonies and sports impressive large windows that provide vast swathes of natural light. Entrance to the venue is provided through the Atrium, which can be used to welcome wedding guests upon their arrival.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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