Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve

Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve Where untamed beauty meets timeless romance — exchange your vows in the grandeur of Port Lympne, where five-star luxury, sweeping views and rare wildlife create a wedding experience like no other Wedding Spaces The Garden Pergola (Ceremony & Drinks Reception) A romantic outdoor ceremony space nestled within the ancient walled garden. Capacity: Ceremony: Up to 120 guests The Orangery (Wedding Breakfast & Evening Reception) A light‑filled glass Orangery with a Gatsby‑style terrace overlooking the landscaped gardens. Capacity: Wedding breakfast: Up to 140 guests Evening reception: Up to 175 guests Minimum of 50 guests Sunday – Friday; Minimum of 70 guests Saturdays The Mansion (Ceremony, Drinks & Intimate Celebrations) A historic Grade II‑listed mansion with period details, grand interiors, and panoramic views. Available Rooms: The Long Room A grand, wood‑panelled dining room with sweeping sea views, perfect for elegant ceremonies and intimate wedding breakfasts. Ceremony: Up to 100 guests Intimate dining: Up to 50 guests Minimum of 15 guests The Spencer Roberts Room A beautifully restored period room filled with natural light and historic character, ideal for refined ceremonies or smaller celebrations. Ceremony: Up to 50 guests Intimate dining: Up to 30 guests Minimum of 15 guests The Moroccan Courtyard A hidden, lantern‑lit courtyard inspired by Moroccan design, offering a magical backdrop for photos, cocktails, and golden‑hour moments. Ceremony: Up to 22 guests Additional Highlights Licensed for civil ceremonies, this extraordinary estate boasts a selection of breathtaking indoor and outdoor venues. Exchange vows in the romantic garden pergola, nestled within the ancient walled garden, or host a glamorous reception in the elegant glass Orangery and its Gatsby-style terrace, flooded with natural light and timeless charm. The historic Mansion Hotel offers further refined spaces with period detail and sweeping views. Local Churches Nearby For couples dreaming of a church ceremony, several beautiful local churches are just a short drive from the estate. Local Sparkling Wine Port Lympne proudly serves Gusbourne Estate sparkling wine, produced locally in Kent — a wonderful way to add a personal, regional touch to your celebration. Safari Experiences Treat your guests to a private safari through the reserve, home to some of the world’s most endangered animals — a truly unforgettable addition to your day. Overnight Stays The estate offers a range of extraordinary accommodation options for couples and guests, including: The historic Mansion Hotel Luxury lodges overlooking lions and tigers Cosy shepherd’s huts Unique stays across the reserve Services Offered Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve offers weddings designed to be as unique as the couples who celebrate here. Choose from a range of thoughtfully curated packages — including bespoke and last-minute options — all supported by a passionate, experienced events team dedicated to bringing your vision to life. From the first enquiry to the final toast, the team will guide you through every step of your journey. Whether it's arranging a personalised menu tasting, uncovering exclusive experiences within the reserve, or helping you add those unforgettable touches, they're here to make the planning process seamless and exciting. Wedding Packages Exclusive Wedding Package Private hire of the Garden Pergola for your ceremony surrounded by the historic walled garden. Drinks reception in the gardens with 4 canapés per guest and 2 glasses of Gusbourne sparkling wine. Seamless transition to the elegant glass Orangery for the wedding breakfast. Three‑course meal served with half a bottle of wine per person, followed by Gusbourne for toasts. Exclusive use of the Orangery and terrace for the evening celebration, complete with an evening buffet. Access to the atmospheric Moroccan Courtyard for photos and golden‑hour moments. Tables, chairs, linens, silverware, crockery, and glassware all included as standard. Dedicated wedding coordinator to support planning from first enquiry to final details. On‑the‑day operations manager ensuring the celebration runs smoothly from start to finish. Winter Wedding Package Private hire of the Long Room in the historic Mansion for a warm, elegant winter ceremony. Seamless transition to the Orangery for your drinks reception with 4 canapés per guest and 2 glasses of Gusbourne sparkling wine. Three‑course meal served with half a bottle of wine per person, followed by Gusbourne for toasts. Evening celebration in the Orangery with an evening buffet included. All food and drink offerings mirror the Exclusive Package, ensuring a luxurious, seasonal experience. Tables, chairs, linens, silverware, crockery, and glassware all included as standard. Dedicated wedding coordinator to support planning from first enquiry to final details. On‑the‑day operations manager ensuring the celebration runs smoothly from start to finish. Intimate Wedding Package Ceremony on the Iceberg Terrace or in the Moroccan Courtyard, surrounded by the Mansion’s architecture, gardens, and timeless character. Wet‑weather backup always in place within the Mansion to ensure a seamless experience. Wedding breakfast served in either the Spencer Roberts Room or the Long Room, depending on guest numbers and preferred style. Tables, chairs, linens, silverware, crockery, and glassware all included as standard. Dedicated wedding coordinator to guide planning from first enquiry to final details. On‑the‑day operations manager ensuring everything runs smoothly throughout the celebration. Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve offers weddings that are wild at heart, effortlessly luxurious, and completely unforgettable. With breathtaking spaces, sweeping views, and a dedicated events team, every celebration is crafted with care and imagination. Ready to start your adventure? Get in touch to secure your date and discover why Port Lympne is one of the most extraordinary wedding destinations in the UK.