The stately surroundings of 17th century York House include elegant rooms for holding your marriage ceremony and gardens which sweep down to the River Thames, providing a perfect setting for wedding photographs. Also with reception rooms to cater for wedding breakfasts and evening entertainment.
The Terrace Room and Salon are both approved for civil marriage ceremonies and partnership ceremonies. The rooms are available on Friday afternoons, Saturdays and Sundays.
You can now book the Terrace Room for civil ceremonies online on Saturdays and Sundays between 10am and 5pm. Please note the Registrar has to be booked separately.
The Terrace Room is an elegant room with French windows leading directly out onto the Terrace and gardens. It can accommodate up to 50 wedding guests, with 40 seated. The Salon is an ornate room overlooking the driveway at the front of the house, with accommodation for up to 70 guests seated. It is available Saturdays and Sundays for ceremonies when combined with receptions, and Friday afternoons for ceremonies with or without receptions.
The following rooms can be hired individually or in conjunction with each other to suit your needs:
The Salon - an ideal room for a wedding breakfast and accommodates a maximum of 70 people seated banquet style.
The Hyde Room - accommodates up to 70 people banquet style and is suitable for an evening dance or disco.
The Clarendon Hall - offers accommodation for approx 150-200 banquet style and is also suitable for an evening dance or disco.
All rooms are on the ground floor with access for the disabled.
Self Catering facilities are available with either the Clarendon Hall or the Hyde Room.
Weddings can also be catered for by our in-house caterer.
More information is available on our Hall and Venue pages and in our Weddings At York House leaflet
(pdf, 713KB).
You can also check the availability of York House function rooms online.
For a full list of charges please download the list of Charges for weddings and one-off functions 2008-09
(pdf, 66KB) or the Charges for Weddings and one off fuctions 2009-10
(pdf, 69KB).
Lettings Officer
London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames
Property and Procurement
Civic Centre
44 York Street
Twickenham
TW1 3BZ
Telephone: 020 8831 6108
Fax: 020 8891 7939
Email: halls@richmond.gov.uk