A hidden gem – a modern hotel with a boutique feeling. Park Inn by Radisson Thurrock is a beautifully restored GeorgianManor House set in six acres of meticulously landscaped gardens. Full of classic charm and character, the hotel boasts97 refurbished bedrooms providing the best sleep in town.

Say good bye to room hire – We launched a new promotion to help you choose the right venue for your special day with our room hire now complimentary on all dates.

Regency Suite –, splendid light and airy refurbished suite with floor to ceiling Georgian style windows over looking our landscaped gardens. The perfect area to show of in style with the use of our 18thcentury wood panelled library. Full of character this is the very best suite in Essex.

Blenhiem Suite – Floor to ceiling Georgian style windows over looking our landscaped gardens. Will sit up to 80 guests for your wedding breakfast and if its own private bar area it is the perfect area for you to hold your evening reception.

Garden Suite – Set with its own private patio and garden area, our Garden Suite is a beautiful location, self contained with its own conservatory area and bar.

Our 2.3 million refurbishment program is nearly complete, call and book now for your appointment with our dedicate team of wedding planners.

Don’t waste your money paying for room hire, ours is complimentary. Don’t pay your deposit on your wedding venue until you have seen ours. The money you save will pay for your honeymoon!

Upgrade your wedding package to Gold and we will include our own professional toast master for free.

Park Inn Thurrock – finalists in Best Business in the Community.

Park Inn by Raddison Thurrock
Address: High Road, North Stifford nr Grays Essex, RM16 5UE
Contact: 01708 719988

Boreham House is a truly amazing grade 1 listed mansion with a stately avenue of trees, between which there is a breathtaking formal lake. Once inside the house you are surrounded in by history. This beautiful Statly Home which is set in 35 acres of picturesque grounds is ideally suited for Civil Weddings and Banquets exclusively yours for the day.

We can offer you the peace of mind knowing that special care will be taken to make your day one to remember. After marrying in our beautiful oak carved ceremony room or in the church of your choice you join your quests sipping champagne in the marbled reception area. Relax on your special day allowing us to help with any requirements you may have.

Boreham House
Address: Main Road, Boreham, Chelmsford Essex, CM3 3HY
Contact: 01245 200777
Website: http://www.borehamhouse.co.uk/

The Rochford Hotel is the perfect place to hold your wedding, private party or special occasion. At The Rochford Hotel we endeavour to make every event special and unique. With our experience in entertaining you can be confident that everything will be organised professionally and with a detailed touch. Our warm and friendly staff are on hand to cater for your every need making your day truly memorable.

The Rochford Hotel
Address: Bradley Way, Rochford Essex, SS4 1BU
Contact: 01702 544393
Website: http://www.therochfordhotel.co.uk/

WEDDING OPEN DAY ON SATURDAY 24TH MARCH 2012 – The beautiful Manor House and stunning new Marquee will be set up for a wedding. Our Wedding Team will also be on hand to answer any questions.

Greenwoods offers a magnificent venue, some of the best catering in East Anglia and a level of staff commitment which will guarantee the smooth running of your most important day. Built in the 17th Century, this fine listed manor house is set in extensive landscaped grounds and has been refurbished and restored to the highest standards to provide a sumptuous wedding venue. Whether you are looking for an intimate service for 10 or a formal reception for 160, Greenwoods will ensure that each wedding is planned to perfection.

Greenwoods have facilities in the manor house for up to 110 people for a civil marriage or partnership ceremony and up to 70 people for a sit down meal. For a less formal reception or for an evening reception, 120 people standing can be catered for.

For larger events an exclusive marquee can be made available in the stunning gardens catering for up to 160 seated guests and 200 evening guests.

Greenwoods Hotel Spa & Retreat
Address: Stock Road, Stock Essex, CM4 9BE
Contact: 01277 829205
Website: http://www.greenwoodshotel.com/

Surrounded by 320 acres of breathtaking countryside, Crowne Plaza Resort Colchester – Five Lakes is the perfect location for your wedding day.

Civil Marriage and Civil Partnership Ceremonies can be arranged and you can choose from one of three private rooms which offer the benefit and flexibility of organising your entire celebration at one venue. The hotel is licensed by Essex County Council as an approved premise for Civil Marriage Ceremonies for up to 300 guests.

There is a great choice of suites for your reception including Mersea Suite, Rushley Suite and Wallasea Suite.

Located on the ground floor of the hotel with its own terrace and fantastic scenery, the Mersea Suite caters for up to 250 guests. It can be partitioned into three areas to suit your wedding party and offers natural daylight, a private bar and a generous dance floor.

The Rushley Suite is light and elegant suite can cater for up to 100 guests. It has the Rushley 1 and Rushley 2 rooms either side to compliment and provide flexibility and its own unique balcony overlooking the Lakes Golf Course and gardens.

Perfect for more intimate celebrations, the Wallasea Suite is located on the lower ground floor of the hotel and can cater for up to 100 guests. This private suite offers a grand size bar and dance floor.

The spa at Five Lakes is perfect for a hen party. With 12 treatment rooms, sun terrace, swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna and steam room your party can relax and re energise before the big day.

Take advantage of the new all inclusive mid week package! Sparkling wine on arrival, 3 course wedding breakfast, champagne for the toast, evening buffet and disco. Only £3500 based on 50 people.

Crowne Plaza Resort Colchester – Five Lakes
Address: Colchester Road, Tolleshunt Knights, Maldon Essex, CM9 8HX
Contact: 01621 862 330
Website: http://www.cpcolchester.co.uk/

The Newland Hall Country Estate is situated 4 miles west of Chelmsford, Essex. It consists of a large picturesque 15th century Tudor Manor House with a moat, beautiful gardens and over 100 acres of grass and woodland with four lakes surrounded by unspoilt countryside. Recently fully refurbished Newland Hall is a premier wedding venue catering for exclusive wedding ceremonies and receptions. Take your marriage vows in our beautiful Henry VIII Room, with its original hand carved Tudor beams, superb decoration and delightful views overlooking the beautiful gardens. Or, if you prefer, in our custom built Gazebo – the nearest you can get to getting married outside! After the ceremony you may wish to enjoy reception drinks and canapés on the lawn whilst listening to a string quartet before receiving your guests into the marquee.

Newland Hall
Address: Roxwell, Chelmsford Essex, CM1 4LH
Contact: 01245 231 010
Website: http://www.newlandhall.co.uk/

In May 2007 The Orsett Hall Hotel suffered severe damage following a fire but re – opened in 2009 after a £15 million rebuild.

From an intimate service for 20 people, to a formal reception for 350 people, you can rest assured your day at The Orsett Hall will be something special. You and your guests can enjoy the peace and tranquillity of our extensive landscaped gardens, a beautiful setting for any wedding. We now also offer a hairdressers, spa, state of the art gym, onsite florist and our very own cake shop.

We boast three function suites which all have picturesque grounds perfect for your wedding photos.

Our largest suite “The Grahame Thomas Pavilion’ seats 350. This modern glass roofed room is perfect for larger weddings and is licensed for civil ceremonies. It also boasts its own private gardens with pond and bridge.

The main Orsett Hall building which has two suites “The Gold Room” and “The Whitmore Suite” has been rebuilt in a similar style but offering more modern and luxurious facilities.

Orsett Hall Hotel
Address: Prince Charles Avenue, Orsett, Grays Essex, RM16 3HS
Contact: 01375 891402
Website: http://www.orsetthall.co.uk/