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The Dukes Head Hotel

King's Lynn, Norfolk4.9 · 5 reviewsWebsite

A wedding with history, heart and style For over 200 years, The Duke’s Head Hotel in King’s Lynn has been helping couples celebrate their love. Known for its blend of classic charm and contemporary style, the hotel offers a warm, welcoming backdrop for every kind of wedding — from intimate ceremonies to grand celebrations. Spaces that suit your story The Nelson Room is full of character, perfect f

Venue type
Historic
Capacity
50–180 guests (180 seated)
Ceremony licence
Celebration only

About The Dukes Head Hotel

A wedding with history, heart and style For over 200 years, The Duke’s Head Hotel in King’s Lynn has been helping couples celebrate their love. Known for its blend of classic charm and contemporary style, the hotel offers a warm, welcoming backdrop for every kind of wedding — from intimate ceremonies to grand celebrations. Spaces that suit your story The Nelson Room is full of character, perfect for smaller, personal gatherings. For larger celebrations, the recently refurbished Walpole Ballroom offers a stylish, light-filled space for up to 180 guests, complete with its own private entrance and bar. Each room is licensed for civil ceremonies, so your ceremony and reception can take place in one elegant location. Creating a day that’s uniquely yours Every wedding at The Duke’s Head is treated as a one-of-a-kind celebration. Menus can be tailored to your tastes, rooms styled to your vision, and every detail handled by our attentive team. Working with us is easy and relaxed — we make sure you and your guests feel looked after, so you can focus on the laughter, the tears, and the memories that will last a lifetime. Highlights Licensed for civil ceremonies Recently refurbished ballroom with private bar and entrance Bespoke wedding packages and tailored menus Friendly, professional, and attentive team At The Duke’s Head Hotel, your wedding is more than a day — it’s a story we help you tell.

Facilities, accommodation and access

  • Wedding coordinator
  • Accessible facilities
  • Corkage option
  • DJ facilities
  • Live band facilities
  • Overnight accommodation for wedding couple
  • Changing room for wedding guests
  • Exclusive use
  • Evening reception facilities
  • Alcohol licence
  • In-house catering
  • Fitness centre

The venue in photographs

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Finding us

The Dukes Head Hotel, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1JS

Reviews

4.9 average from 5 reviews

Imported

We recently held our post-wedding celebration party at the Dukes Head Hotel, and it was a wonderful experience from start to finish. I mainly communicated with Sharon, the venue coordinator, who did an excellent job responding to my enquiries and confirming all the details. She was professional,…

Eva · 2025-10-13

Imported

This Hotel helped my new wife and myself have our very Special Day here, after having been let down by Bradleys Restaurant in Kings Lynn going to the wall, and not even advising us of their imminent closure, or return of our deposit cheque. The Manager and all the Staff helped us enjoy our Wedding…

Anonymous · 2013-05-29

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