Weddings

Getting married? Many congratulations!
Situated in the heart of Chester with breathtaking views of the historic racecourse, Abode Chester is a unique and stylish venue for your wedding. With our unrivalled design, superb cuisine and relaxing treatment room, we have everything to make us the number one venue of choice for your special day.
The Tattersalls banqueting suite is the perfect location for your wedding, with a capacity to hold up to 80 guests for your ceremony and wedding breakfast and up to 120 guests for your evening reception. The suite has it's own private terrace and seating area for your guests to break out onto, as well as boasting racecourse views through it's floor to ceiling panoramic windows.
Alternatively, the renowned Michael Caines restaurant on the fifth floor of the hotel is available for exclusive hire. With a capacity to hold up to 80 guests for your wedding breakfast and up to 140 guests for your evening reception, the restaurant offers contemporary décor and spectacular views of the racecourse and Welsh hills from your own private balcony. It really is the perfect venue to watch the sun set with a glass of Champagne on your special day.
For smaller, more intimate weddings of up to 20 guests, why not soak up the atmosphere in our own private dining room, the Paddock Club located adjacent to the Michael Caines restaurant on the fifth floor.
Abode Chester has already gained recognition in the region for it's outstanding quality of food served in it's Michael Caines Restaurant. The hotel's team of expert chefs offer you and your guests exclusive wedding reception packages, from an imaginative finger buffet to an unforgettable deluxe  breakfast to suit all tastes and budgets. There are three sensational four course sit-down wedding breakfast menus to choose from. Each menu is created using local produce and expertly put together by our Executive Chef Christophe Cleghorn to create a sumptuous culinary experience for you and your guests.
The 'Secret Sanctuary' is our luxurious spa treatment room located on the first floor of the hotel. A specialised team is on hand who are totally committed to creating your dream look for your wedding. Due to the unique nature of the Secret Sanctuary, they are able to tailor all treatments to suit your needs and ensure that your wedding experience is as magical as possible.

Complete your day in style by retiring to the intimate ambience of one of Abode's Boutique bedrooms. All rooms feature everything you need to make your night complete, including beautifully hand crafted beds, luxury bathrobes and bespoke toiletries.
Our dedicated wedding co-ordinator is on hand to help you create the wedding of your dreams, to interpret your exact requirements, and to help with all the arrangements so that you don’t have to worry about a thing.
Our all-inclusive Divine Wedding packages start from just £3,200.
Please call our wedding co-ordinator directly on 01244 405817 or ecochester@abodehotels.co.uk to discuss your requirements.

Download our 2012 wedding brochure 

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A few wedding testimonials:

“Thank you for the time that you spent in ensuring that everything was planned perfectly. We could not have predicted quite how flexible and helpful ABode staff would be in preparing for our wedding day. The Tattersalls suite looked lovely for the ceremony and was a perfect size for our function. All of the guests commented on the day how lovely the food was and anyone that we have seen since has repeated how good it was. The canapés were gorgeous and the buffet exceeded our expectations. All in all, a great day, a great venue and superbly organised! We’re both looking forward to coming back for a meal so we will see you again very soon.”
Mr & Mrs James
 
“Just to say thank you for making our wedding a fantastic day - every detail was perfect and we had a wonderful time.
Guests commented on how nothing was too much trouble for the staff, and many said it was the best wedding venue they had ever been to and the food and wine was excellent. In my experience of other weddings, the evening buffet is usually a dull affair but not so at ABode - the food was really good and everybody said so. We'll come back again and again! Many thanks for all your help”
Mr & Mrs Johns