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Waterton Park Hotel

Wakefield, West Yorkshire4.9 · 11 reviewsWebsite

Waterton Park Hotel is a wedding venue nestled among acres of rolling parkland in West Yorkshire, England. The venue contains two main event spaces: a beautifully restored stately home and an elegant modern hotel with top-quality amenities. Walton Hall, the Georgian mansion, is the picture of romance. Located on an island at the centre of a 26-acre lake, it provides a picturesque, fairytale settin

Venue type
Historic
Capacity
6–200 guests (200 seated)
Ceremony licence
Celebration only

About Waterton Park Hotel

Waterton Park Hotel is a wedding venue nestled among acres of rolling parkland in West Yorkshire, England. The venue contains two main event spaces: a beautifully restored stately home and an elegant modern hotel with top-quality amenities. Walton Hall, the Georgian mansion, is the picture of romance. Located on an island at the centre of a 26-acre lake, it provides a picturesque, fairytale setting for weddings of all kinds. Facilities and Capacity Waterton Park Hotel caters to both intimate celebrations and larger gatherings. By accommodating anywhere from 8 to 140 guests for a day reception and 200 guests for an evening reception, the venue has something for everyone. The previous owner, 19th-century naturalist Charles Waterton, created the first wildfowl and nature sanctuary on the property grounds. Visitors today can still enjoy catching glimpses of a rich array of wildlife as many species continue to breed in the area. Whether you choose to celebrate in grand Walton Hall or the contemporary hotel, you'll be impressed by the beauty of this unique place. Services Offered Waterton Park Hotel offers a wide range of services, ensuring a meaningful, memorable day for every couple. The venue is licensed to host civil ceremonies, meaning nearlyweds can hold their entire celebration at the property. When planning the event, the experienced staff is on hand at all times, guiding to-be-weds through every step of the process. With its variety of versatile packages, the venue has something to suit every taste and preference. Cuisine The culinary team at Waterton Park Hotel creates incredible dishes using fresh, local ingredients. As well as enjoying delicious food, guests can choose from an extensive list of wines from all over the world.

Facilities, accommodation and access

  • Wedding coordinator
  • Accessible facilities
  • DJ facilities
  • Swimming pool
  • Overnight accommodation for wedding couple
  • Helipad
  • Master of ceremonies/toastmaster
  • Evening reception facilities
  • Beautician
  • Alcohol licence
  • In-house catering
  • Fitness centre

The venue in photographs

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Finding us

Waterton Park Hotel, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 6PW, England

Reviews

4.9 average from 11 reviews

Imported

The location is absolutely stunning and we could not be happier w

Fran · 2025-06-29

Imported

The breathtaking views and beautiful mansion house make this a truly special venue to suit all. The packages offered suited most budgets and were easy to choose from. Good advice and help was offered from their Wedding Co Ordinator to ensure the reception went without hitches. An ideal venue for…

Sarah · 2002-03-31

Imported

We attended my Cousins Wedding and would like to say what a beautiful setting for a wedding the whole place and the hotel was beautiful and all the staff were very helpful, polite and friendly the food at the Wedding breakfast again was very tasty and well presented and the staff all pleasa

Anonymous · 2017-03-12

Imported

On 11/02/2018 we had our wedding at this hotel, from our first meeting with the wedding planner to the finest details on our day the staff were amazing, nothing was too much trouble and they went above and beyond to make sure our day was a success. Pauline the wedding planner was very good keeping…

Janice · 2018-02-12

Imported

Where do I start… we booked with Waterton back in 2017 with a view to marry aug 2020 obviously as many others we were affected by covid delays but finally got our big day in June 2022. Throughout the whole experience although at times Waterton we’re on skeleton staffing due to covid they responded…

Stephanie · 2022-07-02

Imported

We had the most amazing wedding day at Walton Hall on the 4th June 2022. Everything went perfectly and it was all down to the wonderful staff. Our wedding organiser, Pauline, was a real star. She kept us in the loop all the way through, making everything stress free for us. Thank you so much. We…

Susan · 2022-07-10

Imported

We visited the Waterton wedding fair this year as we always loved the setting and was greeted by Pauline, as we wanted to get married quite soon Pauline was amazing and went through all the current packages and dates. We managed to get a Saturday which was 16 weeks away at the time and Pauline and…

Lucy · 2023-10-10

Imported

Historic building and lovely views Mak

Ruth · 2024-07-29

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