If you’re on the hunt for the ideal wedding venue in the lovely province of Leinster, you’ve come to the right place!
As we step into the summer months, there’s no shortage of dreamy wedding venues to be seen, but these Leinster beauties are quickly stealing our hearts. For those couple’s looking for their ideal location in Ireland’s most eastern region, we’ve gathered a stunning selection of wedding venues that have everything and more to offer for your once-in-a-lifetime celebration.
We’re sure you’ll find your perfect fit in our go-to guide for getting married in lovely Leinster…
Celbridge Manor Hotel
Set your sights on Celbridge Manor Hotel, perfectly located for a Dublin or Kildare wedding. This glamorous venue combines elegance and tranquillity, with its stunning vine covered exterior and immaculate Georgian gardens, creating a breathtaking setting for a truly romantic celebration.
As you begin your planning, the Manor’s dedicated co-ordinator and professional events team will be ready to oversee every detail of your special day. No matter the size or scale of your wedding, the team will make it a day you will treasure forever. Upon arrival, the red carpet is laid out from the gardens to your chosen reception room where you and your guests will sip champagne and toast to a new and exciting chapter. Irish weather permitting, couples can also take advantage of the magical walled gardens for a memorable drinks reception.
Built in 1737, the Manor is tastefully decorated with an air of old world charm and a family celebrated atmosphere. Catering for up to 300 guests, its 66 bedrooms are decorated to reflect the Manor’s quirky, original and vintage theme, with the class and style of your lavish Dream Venue. The Honeymoon suite is reserved on a complimentary basis for each blissful couple while a special discounted room rate is offered for all guests.
The true beauty and character of Celbridge Manor Hotel is a must-see. Its warm and inviting atmosphere can only be appreciated by visiting the house in person. Should you wish to arrange an appointment please contact Caroline on events@celbridgemanorhotel.ie or phone 01 601 3700.
The Shelbourne Dublin
Elegant and Sophisticated, the dream wedding venue. At The Shelbourne Dublin, they know that when it comes to celebrating the most important day of your life, nothing but perfection will do.
Celebrating Love since 1824, this historic hotel is centrally located amid some of Dublin’s most notable landmarks, including St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Trinity College and overlooking St Stephens Green. The luxury, timeless elegance and attentive personalised service you will receive, as well as the seamless planning and innovative cuisine, makes this Dublin City Centre hotel the natural choice for a truly unique wedding.
A living work of art, The Shelbourne’s glorious surroundings of gleaming marble, sparkling chandeliers and decorative stained glass create a stunning backdrop for beautiful brides, handsome grooms and memorable weddings. With a range of exclusive wedding packages to choose from, as well as the option of bespoke tailored arrangements, The Shelbourne offers everything you need for the perfect day. Choose from a variety of banqueting suites that can cater for larger receptions or more intimate weddings. The Shelbourne Dublin will create lasting memories for your special day.
Shamrock Lodge Hotel
The team at the family-run Shamrock Lodge Hotel pride themselves on offering a unique wedding location for one of life’s most momentous days. They take great pride in attention to detail and looking after your every last wish to ensure your day is all you dream, and more.
From the moment you enter the elegant reception area, you will find a warmth and graciousness which sets the tone for the entire hotel. At the Shamrock Lodge Hotel, you will begin your married life with your family and with the hotel’s. Whether it is helping to arrange your ceremony or hosting your reception, they can handle everything with an experienced and friendly approach.
The family team have been giving happy couples their professional assistance for over 20 years and are only too happy to guide you through any aspect of your day.
Couples can enjoy an entire fairy tale day at the Lodge, from exchanging vows in the beautifully decorated Shannon Suite and later dining and dancing the night away in the John Broderick Banqueting Suite, a superb setting for guests to relax and enjoy the occasion. For more information please contact our wedding team on (090) 6492601 or email info@shamrocklodgehotel.ie
Newpark Hotel
Newpark Hotel is steeped in history and has been looking after both Kilkenny couples and couples from further afield for over 50 years.
As Kilkenny is so central to every county in the South East it has become a popular destination for couples throughout the region…..and why not, it has so much to offer!
At Newpark Hotel has just completed a refurbishment of our Balcony Suites which overlook Irelands only Urban Fen and 40 acres of grounds, which truly does make us a resort venue in a city setting. The newly opened outdoor Terrace is an ideal private space to host your arrivals drinks or your day two celebrations. Fully heated with a retractable roof it is suitable all year round.
From your arrivals reception, your guests will be guided to the elegant Ballroom which is decorated with elegant cream and gold hues. Each table is adorned with a four stem candelabra complete with a fresh floral centrepiece designed by renowned florist Lamber de Bie
The hotel can cater for both intimate and larger celebrations, with the option for civil ceremonies. From extravagant to traditional, whatever your preference, our expert team can offer you a wedding that’s uniquely yours.
The Newgrange Hotel
Love is always in the air in The Newgrange Hotel in Navan, Co Meath and this year they are celebrating 20 years of business and hosting weddings in this family run venue. Their magnificent Knowth Suite (Named after the nearby medieval tomb) with its glowing chandeliers, the ornate high ceilings and dramatic full-length windows are the perfect backdrop for you and your guests to celebrate your big day. The rooftop garden is ideal for those family photos- without having to travel too far.
The Hotel also boasts a private drinks area on arrival for your guests. The Club lounge is the perfect spot for everyone to gather to welcome you both to the hotel with a glass of bubbly. In colder months the roaring fires create the perfect atmosphere.
The hotel is situated right in the centre of Irelands ancient east and only 30 minutes from Dublin. The 62 bedroom hotel provides ample accommodation for your guests along with free parking and a dedicated coordinator for your big day. Call now to speak to the wedding experts at the Newgrange Hotel. 046 9074100 weddings@newgrangehotel.ie
Keadeen Hotel
The 4-star Keadeen Hotel is County Kildare’s oldest family run hotel, set amidst beautifully landscaped award-winning gardens, which provide an ideal background for your wedding photographs. Privately owned and managed by the O’Loughlin Family since 1970 and with over 48 years’ experience in hosting weddings, they pride themselves on having built an unsurpassed reputation for quality, professional, and friendly service, and attention to detail.
With 72 luxurious bedrooms, they offer your guests a special Bed & Breakfast Wedding Rate. Residents also have use of The Keadeen Club Health & Fitness Centre, including an 18m Indoor Heated Pool, during their stay with us. The Beauty Rooms are available if you or your guests wanted to treat yourself to some pampering.
With your wedding in mind, The Keadeen Hotel has recently refurbished the reception and banqueting rooms. They are also proud to introduce The Suite, redeveloped in 2016. The Suite now boasts a total of five rooms including Master Bedroom, Living Room, Ladies Powder Room, Breakfast Room and Master Bathroom and is offered complimentary to you for the evening of your wedding as part of our package. This year saw the launch of the eagerly anticipated 80 seater Atrium and Italian Courtyard Gardens.
The Keadeen is committed to a “One Wedding a Day” policy. The team highly recommend a viewing and would be delighted to meet with you to show you all the hotel has to offer to ensure you enjoy your Big Day. You can also view the many wedding images on their website, keadeenhotel.ie, or social media pages.
Four Seasons Hotel, Spa and Leisure Club Carlingford
The Village of Carlingford is nestled between the mountains and the sea, creating an enchanting backdrop to the Four Seasons Hotel. In this Medieval Heritage setting, you will find historic details and rustic surroundings to create a magically romantic moment for timeless photographs.
Enjoy the ultimate destination for romance, culture, character and elegance at the Four Seasons Hotel, Spa & Leisure Club, Carlingford. The expert wedding dream team will help make any wedding the celebration of a lifetime, whether it is a private moment or with hundreds in attendance we will guarantee a joyous and memorable day.
The Grand Summer Ballroom has detailed Georgian ceilings, striking crystal chandeliers, floor to ceiling cut glass mirror and lush carpet. The balcony boasts breath-taking views across the bay and Cooley Mountains. All of this accessed by a private staircase commanding more spectacular views and is a showcase for bridal photographs.
Experience peace and tranquillity in the new Luxe Spa pre or post your wedding day or enjoy the Leisure Club which boasts an 18m pool, sauna, Jacuzzi and more.
Druids Glen Hotel & Golf Resort
The five-star Druids Glen Hotel & Golf Resort is set in an idyllic location in the heart of Wicklow, just a thirty-minute drive from Dublin and fifteen minutes from the M50, allowing convenient access to Druids Glen.
You will be spoilt for choice with picturesque scenery for memorable photos and appetising menu choices of exceptional quality, delivered with a professional and friendly service which is second to none. The attention is all yours, as it should be, as we cater for one wedding per day in the chandelier-lit James Joyce Ballroom.
For details on our wedding packages or for more information please contact our Wedding Co-ordinator Nessa Kearney who will be delighted to assist you, on +353 1 287 0811 or nessa.kearney@druidsglenresort.com
Beaufield Mews
Beaufield Mews is uniquely Dublin’s Oldest Restaurant, capturing weddings throughout the last 7 decades. They have seen all trends in fashion and foods whilst keeping consistent in the two most important aspects of anyone’s wedding day – great quality food on all our menus and a venue of beauty, charm and reliability.
Within 15 minutes of the M50, a stone’s throw from the N11 and a short taxi ride from the heart of the city centre, Beaufield Mews sits on almost an acre of private, hidden grounds. With their very own large garden and lovingly restore Coachhouse, your wedding is transported into the peaceful countryside without having to venture out into the Midlands.
The wedding menus vary from the traditional sit-down to the alternative BBQ or picnic menus. Whatever you envision, they’re sure to have a menu perfect for your day and will pair great wines and drinks to these.
As a registered venue, you can have your ceremony under our crisp white awnings in the garden with the much-loved rose bed as your backdrop. Beaufield Mews will naturally transport your wedding day to one of the most romantic days of your life in style!
Station House Hotel
If you’re looking for a truly unique yet magical wedding venue then Station House Hotel is the right place!
A family run hotel since 1983, The Station House Hotel is situated in the charming village of Kilmessan in the heart of the Boyne Valley Drive, in County Meath. As a converted railway station this breathtaking hotel has unexpected surprises that will create the most enchanting wedding day.
Set on 12 acres of manicured gardens and lush woodland, the original Turntable and gardens provide a picturesque setting for dreamy outdoor ceremonies, whilst the Carriage Suite can host up to 200 of your friends and family members for indoor ceremonies and celebrations. For more intimate gatherings, the award-winning Signal Restaurant provides the perfect location. You can also arrange for exclusive use all year round.
