About Wedding Venues

South London is a great place to get married, with a wealth of unique wedding venues to choose from. Whether you're looking for something traditional or more unusual, there's something for everyone in this vibrant area of the city - with venues ranging from gardens and galleries to bars and museums! Here, we'll tell you all you need to know about hiring a wedding venue in South London so you can say 'I do' in style. ## Why choose a South London wedding venue? There are plenty of reasons to choose a wedding venue in South London! This vibrant and exciting area of the city offers a ton of benefits. Here are some of the main ones. ### Convenient location Firstly, South London is a convenient location for both you and your guests - whether they're coming from within the city or from further afield. As the capital of the UK, London has a wealth of transport links and once your guests are in the city, it won't be hard for them to reach your wedding venue - whether you decide to get hitched in South East London or South West London. ### Lots to do There's no shortage of things to see and do in South London, from famous landmarks and historical sites to endless shopping opportunities and buzzing nightlife. This means that your guests will never be bored during their stay - and they may even want to extend their trip so they can explore the area more! ### Variety South London has wealth of venues available to hire for your big day, from traditional churches and gardens to more unusual wedding venues like galleries and nightclubs. That means that no matter what kind of couple you are, you're sure to find something perfect for you here - especially ideal if you're looking for something unique. ### Affordable One big benefit of getting married in South London is that it's generally more affordable than other parts of the city. That means you can stretch your budget a little further and maybe even splurge on those extra-special touches that will make your day even more magical. ### Close to nature One of the best things about South London is that it's close to nature. If you're looking for a country feel without leaving the city, then this is the perfect place for you! There are plenty of beautiful green spaces to explore, including Greenwich Park to Dulwich Park and even a gem of a nature reserve, One Tree Hill. Perfect for a romantic stroll with your new spouse! ### Great food and drink South London is home to some of the best restaurants in the city, so you and your guests will be spoilt for choice when it comes to your wedding breakfast! If you fancy enjoying a few drinks before or after your wedding, there are plenty of bars and pubs to choose from too. ### A relaxed atmosphere Although it's still part of the city, South London has a more relaxed and laid-back feel than other areas. This makes it perfect for a stress-free wedding day where you can just enjoy spending time with your friends and family. ## Types of South London venues Now that you know some of the benefits of getting married in South London, let's take a look at some of the different types of wedding venues that are available in this part of the city. ### Gardens If you're looking for a romantic and natural setting for your big day, then an [outdoor wedding venue](https://hirespace.com/Top/London/Outdoor-Wedding-Venues-London) could be perfect for you. Luckily, there are plenty of beautiful gardens for hire in South London! One of our favourites has to be [Le Gothique](https://hirespace.com/Spaces/London/133476/Le-Gothique/Garden/Weddings). Set against the backdrop of a stunning Grade II* listed building on Wandsworth Common, the garden was the first in London to actually start marrying couples! Plus, it can be covered and heated if necessary, meaning you won't even need to worry about the weather forecast! ### Galleries For a more unique setting, why not consider a gallery wedding? South London is home to a number of famous art [galleries](https://hirespace.com/Top/London/Gallery-for-Hire-London), including the [Dulwich Picture Gallery](https://hirespace.com/Spaces/London/128043/Dulwich-Picture-Gallery/The-Soane-Gallery/Weddings) which is available to hire for your nuptials! This Grade II listed building is a picture-perfect setting for any wedding, set in the heart of a leafy inner-city village and dripping in gorgeous artwork. Oh, and it's just a stone's throw from central London too! ### Churches South London is home to a host of beautiful churches that would make for a stunning setting for your wedding ceremony. If you want to put your own twist on the traditional church wedding, look no further than [Asylum](https://hirespace.com/Spaces/London/7190/Asylum/The-Chapel/Weddings). This Grade II listed chapel dates back to 1827 and is located in Caroline Gardens in Peckham. With a raw, unfinished look, it's ideal for those looking for a unique venue that has traditional touches. ### Halls For a more grandiose setting, why not consider a hall wedding? South London is home to a number of stunning [halls](https://hirespace.com/Top/London/Reception-Halls-London) that would make for a truly unforgettable day. Located in Cheam, [Nonsuch Mansion](https://hirespace.com/Spaces/London/165318/Nonsuch-Mansion/The-Whole-Venue/Weddings) is an exquisite Tudor Gothic style hall that sits amongst 300 acres of parkland just a stone's throw from London. To top it all off, you can get the whole venue yourself, perfect for a royal wedding! ### Clubs If you're after somewhere unusual and untraditional, then a club wedding could be perfect for you. South London is teaming with famous [clubs](https://hirespace.com/Top/London/Club-Hire-London) that could make for a truly unforgettable day (and night!). [Under The Bridge](https://hirespace.com/Spaces/London/33207/Under-The-Bridge/Whole-Venue/Events) is one of our favourites, known for hosting the best events, especially where live music is involved. Perfect for couples that love partying the night away! ### Museums South London is host to a number of fantastic [museums](https://hirespace.com/Top/London/Museum-Venue-Hire-London), including the [Horniman Museum and Gardens](https://hirespace.com/Venues/London/53486/Horniman-Museum-and-Gardens) and the [Royal Museums Greenwich](https://hirespace.com/Venues/London/78819/Royal-Museums-Greenwich) - which are both available to hire for wedding receptions. However, if you want something truly unique, we bet you'll love [The Brunel Museum](https://hirespace.com/Venues/London/78819/Royal-Museums-Greenwich). Perfect for intimate weddings, its atmospheric tunnel shaft is licensed for wedding ceremonies, so you can actually get married in the shaft of the first tunnel built underwater in the world. Now that's saying something! ## How to choose the right wedding venue for you Now that you know some of the different types of wedding venues that are available in South London, it's time to start thinking about how to choose the right one for you. Here are a few things to consider: - **Location.** South London is a large area, so you'll need to decide which part of the city you want to get married in - for instance, would South East London or South West London be preferable? Think about where your guests will be travelling from and what the transport links are like. But most importantly of all, consider which areas in South London you love most - this is the biggest day of your life, and your guests will probably be happy to travel for love! - **Budget.** South London venues can vary greatly in price, so it's important to have a budget in mind before you start your search. This will help you to narrow down your options and find a venue that you can afford. - **Guest list.** The size of your guest list will play a big part in choosing your wedding venue. Make sure you have an idea of how many people you want to invite before you start looking at venues, as this will help you to narrow down your options. - **Style.** Do you have a specific style in mind for your wedding? Whether you're looking for something traditional or something more unusual, make sure you have an idea of what you want before you start looking at venues. This will help you to narrow down your options and find the perfect venue for your big day! - **[Dry or wet hire](https://hirespace.com/blog/dry-hire-vs-wet-hire-which-is-best-for-my-event).** South London wedding venues will offer either dry hire (where you just hire the space) or wet hire (where you also get catering and other services included). Some will let you choose between the two. While wet hire makes planning your day easier as everything is included, dry hire gives you more control over each element of your day. Decide which is more important to you and start your search accordingly. ## How much do wedding venues in South London cost? South London venues can vary greatly in price, depending on lots of different things, including: - Location - Time, day and season of hire - Spec - Size - Type of venue - Services included However, in general, you can expect to spend anywhere from around £1,000 to £10,000+ on a wedding venue in South London. ## How to find your dream wedding venue in South London Finding the perfect South London wedding venue doesn't have to be difficult. By following these simple steps, you can be sure to find a venue that's perfect for you: - **List your requirements.** Before you start your search, make a list of everything you need from your venue. This could include things like size, budget, type of venue and services included. Decide what's an absolute must and what you would be willing to compromise on. - **Pinpoint locations.** Once you know what kind of venue you're looking for, start thinking about locations. South London is a large area, so it's important to narrow down your search by choosing a specific location. - **Use Hire Space.** Browse our top South London wedding venues listed above, or use our Hire Space [venue finder](https://hirespace.com/Search?searchTerm=Wedding&location=South%20London&venueName=&capacity=null&capacityTypeId=&minimumPrice=30&maximumPrice=100000&cityId=null&longitude=-0.1403317&latitude=51.3888898&radius=50.154050918270165&ownCatering=null&ownAlcohol=null&hasVenueCatering=null&hasKitchenette=null&hasKitchen=null&hasCateringEquipment=null&hasSpaceForEquipment=null&canProvideHalal=null&canProvideKosher=null&hourOfLicence=0&accommodation=null&parkingSpaces=null&hasDisabledAccess=null&hasOutsideSpace=null&hasStorageSpace=null&hasWifi=null&hasWeddingLicence=null&hasAlcoholLicence=null&hasTENsLicense=null&floorSpace=undefined&height=null&floorSpaceInSqMetres=true&heightInMetres=true&isPartner=null&isPrime=null&isNew=null&hasNoBookings=undefined&mapZoomLevel=10) to search for wedding venues in South London. You can filter by price, location and guest capacity to find a venue that's perfect for you. If you're still struggling to find the perfect venue, or if you have any questions about hiring a venue in South London, our venue experts would be more than happy to help. Just [get in touch](https://hirespace.com/Ask-An-Expert) today.

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