Wedding Receptions venues Near Kingsholm

Searching for wedding reception venues near Kingsholm? Oakwood Hotel, located just outside Gloucester in Twigworth, offers a beautiful and versatile setting to celebrate your wedding reception, combining stylish surroundings with genuine country hospitality.

As a modern country hotel, Oakwood Hotel has been designed with occasions just like this in mind — a place where couples and their guests can celebrate in comfort, style and genuine warmth.

A Venue Built for Celebration

Our spaces can be tailored to suit weddings of varying sizes, from intimate receptions to larger celebrations with a full evening of festivities. Our occasions and events team works closely with couples throughout the planning process, helping to bring your vision for the day to life, from room layout and decor to timing and flow.

On warmer days, The Terrace offers a beautiful outdoor space for drinks receptions or photographs, adding an extra dimension to your wedding day celebrations.

Food and Drink Worthy of the Occasion

Wedding receptions at Oakwood Hotel benefit from the same quality dining found throughout the hotel, with menus built around Gloucestershire’s exceptional produce. Whether you’re planning a formal wedding breakfast, a relaxed evening buffet, or a full day of celebration, our kitchen team works with couples to create a menu that reflects their tastes.

Music, Dancing and Evening Celebrations

For couples wanting to continue the celebration into the evening, our spaces can accommodate music, dancing and an evening reception, giving guests the chance to celebrate long into the night in a setting that feels genuinely special.

Accommodation for the Big Day

For couples wanting to stay on-site for their wedding night, or guests travelling from further afield, our rooms offer comfortable accommodation right at the heart of the celebration.

A Genuine Country Setting to Say “I Do”

Oakwood Hotel’s character as a modern country hotel in the heart of Gloucestershire makes it a fitting backdrop for a wedding reception, offering couples and guests a genuinely memorable setting close to Kingsholm.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many guests can Oakwood Hotel accommodate for a wedding reception?

Guest numbers vary depending on the space and format chosen — our events team can advise on the best fit for your celebration.

Can Oakwood Hotel host both the ceremony and the reception?

Please get in touch with our events team to discuss options for hosting your full wedding day, including ceremony and reception.

Is outdoor space available for wedding photographs or drinks receptions?

Yes, The Terrace offers a beautiful outdoor setting for drinks receptions or photographs, weather permitting.

How far in advance should I book a wedding reception?

We’d recommend booking as early as possible, particularly for popular dates, as wedding bookings are often made well in advance.

Can we arrange live music or a DJ for the evening reception?

Yes, our events team can discuss options for evening entertainment as part of your wedding reception planning.

How far is Oakwood Hotel from Kingsholm?

Oakwood Hotel is located in Twigworth, Gloucester, roughly a 10-minute drive from Kingsholm.

Is accommodation available for the wedding night?

Yes, our on-site rooms are available for the couple and guests wishing to stay overnight after the celebration.

Can menus be tailored to dietary requirements for wedding guests?

Yes, our kitchen team is happy to work with couples to accommodate dietary requirements across the guest list.