The Bower Inn is a hotel destination wedding venue in Bridgwater, United Kingdom, hosting 90 at dinner and 150 standing.
The Bower Inn
BridgwaterEngland, United Kingdom
The Bower Inn is a historic inn on the edge of Bridgwater, Somerset, with gardens, an on-site bar and in-house catering for wedding receptions held indoors or outside.
The Bower Inn
- Guests
- 90 at dinner
- Rooms
- 15 rooms
- Season
- All year
- Getting there
- BRS
About the venue
The Bower Inn is a historic inn on the edge of Bridgwater, Somerset, with gardens, an on-site bar and in-house catering for wedding receptions held indoors or outside.
The venue seats up to 90 guests for a meal and holds up to 150 standing, with space to dance and a full buyout option for couples who want the place to themselves.
Fifteen bedrooms across eight room types, from Cozy Doubles to a Superior Double with a king bed, mean your closest guests can stay on site, and the inn welcomes guests year-round with May to September the busiest months.
Bristol Airport (BRS) is the nearest airport, and on-site parking is available.
- Seats 90 for a seated meal, or 150 standing
- 15 bedrooms on site, including Luxury, Superior, Double, Twin and Cozy rooms
- Full venue buyout available
- Gardens with both indoor and outdoor reception options
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Capacity, rooms and facilities
Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 90 guests
- Standing reception
- 150 guests
Staying over
- Rooms
- 15 rooms
- Room types
- 8 listed
- Whole property to yourselves
- Yes
House rules
- Weddings held
- All year
- Pets
- Yes
- Children
- Yes
The place
- Gardens
- Yes
- Historic building
- Yes
The spaces
- Event spaces
- Banquet room
- Reception indoors
- Yes
- Reception outdoors
- Yes
- Space for dancing
- Yes
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
- Dietary options
- Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free
- Bar on site
- Yes
The wedding season
- January: good
- February: good
- March: good
- April: good
- May: best
- June: best
- July: best
- August: best
- September: best
- October: good
- November: good
- December: good
Getting there
- BRS
- Yes
- Yes
Questions about the venue
Where a number is our estimate, we say so.
How many guests can The Bower Inn host?
Up to 90 guests seated for dining and up to 150 standing. There is dedicated dance space, and the meeting and banquet space can be arranged for your reception.
Can our guests stay overnight at the venue?
Yes. The inn has 15 bedrooms across eight room types, including Luxury Twin, Luxury Double, Double, Twin, Cozy Twin, Cozy Double, Superior Double and a Superior Double with one king bed. Several room types accommodate up to three guests.
Is catering provided, and can you handle dietary requirements?
Catering is in-house, and vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options are available. There is also a bar on site.
Are children and pets welcome?
Yes, both children and pets are welcome. The venue is accessible and has parking.
Who do we contact about booking a wedding?
Andy handles events at The Bower Inn. You can email bowerinn@butcombepubs.com or call +44 1278 422926, and the wedding brochure is available on the Butcombe website.
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