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Planning your engagement party is one of the most exciting moments before your wedding day. Finding the perfect venue brings family and friends together to celebrate the beginning of your next chapter. If you’re searching for engagement party venues in Gloucester, Oakwood Hotel offers a warm, elegant, and welcoming setting where unforgettable memories are made.
Located on Tewkesbury Road, Twigworth, just minutes from Gloucester city centre, Oakwood Hotel combines stylish event spaces, exceptional hospitality, locally inspired dining, and comfortable accommodation, making it an ideal venue for engagement celebrations of every size.
Whether you’re planning an intimate family gathering, a private dinner with close friends, or a larger celebration before your wedding, our experienced team will help create an event that’s personal, memorable, and completely stress-free.
Your engagement deserves more than just a meal—it deserves an experience.
At Oakwood Hotel, every celebration is carefully planned to reflect your personality and style. From the moment your guests arrive until the final toast of the evening, our dedicated team ensures everything runs smoothly.
Our venue offers the perfect balance between relaxed elegance and contemporary comfort, making it suitable for both traditional and modern engagement parties.
Whether you envision:
Oakwood Hotel provides flexible spaces and personalised service to make your occasion truly special.
Situated in Twigworth, Oakwood Hotel is conveniently located for guests travelling from across Gloucestershire.
Our venue is easily accessible from:
Its excellent location also makes it convenient for guests travelling from Cheltenham, Tewkesbury, and surrounding villages.
With ample on-site parking and comfortable surroundings, your guests can relax and enjoy the celebration without worrying about travel arrangements.
Every engagement party is unique.
Some couples prefer an intimate meal with immediate family, while others enjoy celebrating with a large group of friends and relatives.
Our venue can be adapted to match your preferred style, creating the perfect atmosphere for your celebration.
Great celebrations always include great food.
Our talented chefs prepare dishes using quality ingredients, creating menus that bring people together around the table.
Whether you’re planning a formal dinner or a relaxed buffet, we offer flexible dining options to suit your event.
Guests can enjoy:
Our culinary team is happy to accommodate dietary requirements and food allergies with advance notice.
Explore our dining experiences: Dining
No engagement celebration is complete without a toast.
Choose from an excellent selection of:
Our friendly bar team can recommend drinks that perfectly complement your celebration.
Every couple has their own story.
That’s why we believe every engagement celebration should feel unique.
Our team can help arrange:
We work closely with you to ensure every detail reflects your vision.
Engagement parties are about bringing everyone together before the wedding.
Oakwood Hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere where multiple generations can comfortably celebrate together.
Our venue is ideal for:
Comfortable seating, spacious dining areas and attentive service allow everyone to enjoy the occasion.
Travelling guests can stay overnight in one of our comfortable hotel rooms.
This allows everyone to continue celebrating without worrying about travelling home after the event.
Our rooms are perfect for:
Discover our accommodation: Rooms
Planning a celebration shouldn’t be stressful.
Our experienced events team supports you throughout the planning process.
We’ll help coordinate:
From your initial enquiry through to the final farewell, we’re here to make your event enjoyable and seamless.
Your engagement marks the beginning of one of life’s most exciting journeys.
Oakwood Hotel provides beautiful surroundings where friends and family can laugh, celebrate, take photographs, and create memories that will last long after the wedding day.
Whether it’s speeches, a surprise toast, or simply spending quality time together, our venue provides the perfect backdrop.
Couples choose Oakwood Hotel because we offer:
Our goal is simple: to help you celebrate one of life’s biggest milestones in a venue where everyone feels welcome.
Many couples choose to continue their celebrations by enjoying breakfast together the following morning or returning to Oakwood Hotel for future occasions.
We’re proud to host birthdays, anniversaries, wedding receptions, family gatherings, corporate events and seasonal celebrations throughout the year.
Explore our event spaces: Occasions Events
Yes. We offer private and semi-private event spaces depending on your guest numbers.
Yes. We offer a variety of dining options, including formal meals, buffets and sharing menus.
Absolutely. Vegetarian, vegan and allergy-friendly dishes are available.
Yes. Oakwood Hotel offers convenient on-site parking for guests.
Yes. Comfortable accommodation is available at the hotel.
Yes. Our flexible venue suits intimate celebrations as well as larger gatherings.
Yes. Personal decorations can usually be arranged in advance with our events team.
Yes. Oakwood Hotel is only a short drive from Gloucester city centre and nearby communities.
Yes. We offer a range of drinks packages to complement your event.
We recommend booking as early as possible, particularly for weekends and popular celebration dates.
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