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5 Unique Manchester Wedding Venues

Manchester, a city renowned for its rich history and vibrant culture, offers a variety of unique venues perfect for creating unforgettable wedding memories. From the contemporary elegance of The Compass Room at The Lowry, with its breathtaking views, to the iconic Emirates Old Trafford's The Point, offering expansive, customisable spaces with a view of the historic cricket ground, each venue brings something special to your big day.

1. The Lowry

The Compass Room at The Lowry offers a unique, contemporary space for weddings and events in Manchester. Located on the fourth floor, it features floor-to-ceiling windows with stunning views of the surrounding Quays and a private balcony. It can accommodate receptions for up to 300 guests and offers features like WiFi, natural daylight, and a waterside location.

The Lowry- The Compass Room

2. Concorde Conference Centre

Fasten your seatbelts and invite your friends and family onboard Concorde for your wedding ceremony. As British Airways’ famous flagship, the Concorde supersonic jet was the height of luxury. Now you can make it an experience of a lifetime for all your guests with dinner and dancing under Concorde’s wings… before you jet off on your honeymoon that is.

Concorde Conference Centre

3. Emirates Old Trafford

The Point at Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester offers a versatile and expansive venue for weddings and other events. With a capacity to host from 100 to 1,000 guests, it boasts seven-meter-high windows that provide panoramic views of the iconic cricket pitch. The space is pillar-free, features built-in projectors, screens, and coloured LED lights, and can be subdivided into four areas. Plus, it is licensed until 4 am!

Emirates Old Trafford- The Point

4. Ordsall Hall

Ordsall Hall is a stunning Grade I listed Tudor manor house, perfect for weddings. With its beautiful original Elizabethan features, high ceilings, large windows, and a 3-acre garden estate, it offers a picturesque setting for up to 90 guests. Licensed until 11 pm, it's an ideal location for those seeking a blend of historical grandeur and contemporary convenience for their special day.

Ordsall Hall

5. Imperial War Museum North

For a truly unique wedding venue that combines historical significance with modern amenities, the Imperial War Museum North offers an impressive setting. The Main Exhibition Space is not just a backdrop for your special day but an immersive experience, featuring the 360° Big Picture Show to transform the space according to your wedding theme. With the ability to host up to 500 guests for a reception, this venue provides a visually stunning environment, complete with a dedicated events team to ensure your wedding is memorable. Whether you desire guided gallery tours, exquisite dining, or a bespoke theme, the museum caters to a wide range of preferences, making it a standout choice for your wedding venue.

Imperial War Museum North

Choosing the perfect venue in Manchester for your wedding is about finding a place that speaks to the heart of your love story. These venues not only stand out for their distinctive characteristics and ambience but also for their commitment to making your wedding day as seamless and special as possible, promising a memorable start to your new chapter.

 

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