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The Old Hall Ely is a hotel destination wedding venue in Stuntney, United Kingdom, hosting 170 at dinner and 200 at the ceremony.
The Old Hall Ely
StuntneyEngland, United Kingdom
The Old Hall Ely is a historic venue set in private grounds at Stuntney, Cambridgeshire, with 16 bedrooms on site ranging from Standard Single Rooms through to a Deluxe Suite.
The Old Hall Ely
- Guests
- 170 at dinner
- Rooms
- 16 rooms
- Cost
- £3,000 to £18,000
- Ceremony
- Outdoor ceremonies
- Getting there
- LTN
About the venue
The Old Hall Ely is a historic venue set in private grounds at Stuntney, Cambridgeshire, with 16 bedrooms on site ranging from Standard Single Rooms through to a Deluxe Suite.
Exclusive use is required, so the whole property and its gardens are yours: ceremonies can be held outdoors with an indoor backup, and receptions work either inside or out, with seating for up to 170 guests at dinner and room for 250 standing.
The venue fee starts at 3,000 GBP and includes the ceremony and reception spaces, furniture, staff and an on-site coordinator, with catering handled in-house and a bar on the premises.
Owner Alison Morbey looks after enquiries directly.
- Exclusive use of a historic hall with private grounds and gardens
- 16 bedrooms on site, from Standard Single to Deluxe Suite
- Seats 200 for a ceremony, 170 for seated dining, 250 standing
- Venue fee from 3,000 GBP including ceremony and reception spaces, furniture, staff and coordinator
Short answers
- How much does a wedding at The Old Hall Ely cost?
- The venue quotes £3,000 to £18,000 venue fee.
- Venue website
- How many guests does The Old Hall Ely hold?
- The Old Hall Ely holds 170 at dinner and 200 at the ceremony.
- Venue website
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Capacity, rooms and facilities
Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 170 guests
- Standing reception
- 250 guests
- Ceremony, seated
- 200 guests
- Smallest party taken
- 20 guests
Staying over
- Rooms
- 16 rooms
- Room types
- 8 listed
- Whole property to yourselves
- Yes
House rules
- Exclusive use required
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
Services
- Coordinator on the day
- Yes
The ceremony
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yes
- Indoor option if it rains
- Yes
The place
- Gardens
- Yes
- Private grounds
- Yes
- Historic building
- Yes
Money
- Price
- £3,000 to £18,000 venue fee
- Venue fee
- £3,000
- Included
- Ceremony space, reception space, furniture, a coordinator and staff
- Not included
- Catering, drinks and rooms
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, gluten-free and dairy-free
- Bring your own wine
- Yes
- Bar on site
- Yes
Getting there
- LTN
- Yes
- Yes
Reviews of The Old Hall Ely
“Celebrating a wedding here was lovely. A hot day, but so many wonderful spaces to enjoy the view and the weather. Can't have been easy to keep this garden in shape through the heat, but it looked wonderful. Food was excellent too.”
4.8out of 5, from 805 Google reviews
Questions about the venue
Where a number is our estimate, we say so.
How many guests can The Old Hall Ely hold?
The venue seats up to 200 for a ceremony and 170 for seated dining, with capacity for 250 standing. The minimum booking is 20 guests.
What does the venue fee cover?
The fee starts at 3,000 GBP and covers the ceremony space, reception space, furniture, staff and an on-site coordinator. Catering, drinks and bedrooms are charged separately, with total spend typically falling between 3,000 and 18,000 GBP.
Can we stay at the venue?
Yes. There are 16 bedrooms, including Deluxe Suite, Deluxe Double, Deluxe Twin, Deluxe Double or Twin, Standard Double, Standard Twin and Standard Single rooms. A full buyout is available and exclusive use is required for weddings.
Can we bring our own wine?
Corkage is permitted, and there is also a bar on site. Catering is provided in-house, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free options available.
Can we marry outdoors?
Yes, outdoor ceremonies are possible in the private grounds and gardens, with an indoor option as backup. Indoor and outdoor receptions are both possible, and there is dedicated dance space.
Weddings held here
2023 · the pavilion
Luke & Lauren
Luke and Lauren got engaged in Greece back in 2022 and chose The Old Hall Ely as their dream wedding venue as soon as they arrived for a private showround.
Venue website ↗2022 · garden Pavilion
Ieva & Kenny
Ieva and Kenny had a beautiful Summer wedding day, full of colourful florals and fun.
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