Exclusive Use at Old Downton Lodge

About this space

The venue is perfect for small, intimate gatherings and medium-sized weddings. The place is fully licensed for civil ceremonies and the best place within the venue to tie the knot is the Museum Room. This space can be arranged both for a ceremony and a reception and can accommodate up to 60 of your guests. The Dining Room is a beautiful space boasting years of history and can cater for up to 35 of your nearest and dearest for a seated dinner and can also be arranged for ceremonies. Apart from the function rooms there is a stunning bridal suite for your convenience and a lovely garden to enjoy during warmer months.


Event offers and packages

Package per person

Drinks Packages £28 per person
One Glass of Cava or Prosecco or Pimms per person for Reception
Half a bottle of white or red wine per person
One glass of Cava or Prosecco per person for toast
Drinks Package £39 per person
Two Glasses of Champagne or 2 Glasses of Pimms per person for Reception
Half a bottle of white or red wine per person
One glass of Champagne per person for toast

Prices

Monday
9:00 – 1:00
from £28 per person
Per session
9:00 – 1:00
from £1750 hire fee
Per session
9:00 – 1:00
from £28 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
At Old Downton Lodge we cater to smaller and more personal weddings. We suggest
that you and your guests come and stay for two nights. This is not obligatory as we have
various options for Weddings at Old Downton Lodge.
Included in our wedding package is:
• Event management of your day from start to finish to ensure that you don’t have
to worry about anything.
• Set up of civil ceremony either in the museum room or the dining room
• Set up of tables on the morning of the wedding, or the day before if possible.
• Assisting with ceremony music if required
• White table cloths, linen napkins, cutlery, crockery and glassware.
• Staff to serve food and drink
• Staff to run the paid bar for the day/evening reception
• Pack away everything at the end of the night so that you can collect everything the
next morning without worry.
Tuesday
9:00 – 1:00
from £28 per person
Per session
9:00 – 1:00
from £1750 hire fee
Per session
9:00 – 1:00
from £28 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
At Old Downton Lodge we cater to smaller and more personal weddings. We suggest
that you and your guests come and stay for two nights. This is not obligatory as we have
various options for Weddings at Old Downton Lodge.
Included in our wedding package is:
• Event management of your day from start to finish to ensure that you don’t have
to worry about anything.
• Set up of civil ceremony either in the museum room or the dining room
• Set up of tables on the morning of the wedding, or the day before if possible.
• Assisting with ceremony music if required
• White table cloths, linen napkins, cutlery, crockery and glassware.
• Staff to serve food and drink
• Staff to run the paid bar for the day/evening reception
• Pack away everything at the end of the night so that you can collect everything the
next morning without worry.
Wednesday
9:00 – 1:00
from £28 per person
Per session
9:00 – 1:00
from £1750 hire fee
Per session
9:00 – 1:00
from £28 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
At Old Downton Lodge we cater to smaller and more personal weddings. We suggest
that you and your guests come and stay for two nights. This is not obligatory as we have
various options for Weddings at Old Downton Lodge.
Included in our wedding package is:
• Event management of your day from start to finish to ensure that you don’t have
to worry about anything.
• Set up of civil ceremony either in the museum room or the dining room
• Set up of tables on the morning of the wedding, or the day before if possible.
• Assisting with ceremony music if required
• White table cloths, linen napkins, cutlery, crockery and glassware.
• Staff to serve food and drink
• Staff to run the paid bar for the day/evening reception
• Pack away everything at the end of the night so that you can collect everything the
next morning without worry.
Thursday
9:00 – 1:00
from £28 per person
Per session
9:00 – 1:00
from £1750 hire fee
Per session
9:00 – 1:00
from £28 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
At Old Downton Lodge we cater to smaller and more personal weddings. We suggest
that you and your guests come and stay for two nights. This is not obligatory as we have
various options for Weddings at Old Downton Lodge.
Included in our wedding package is:
• Event management of your day from start to finish to ensure that you don’t have
to worry about anything.
• Set up of civil ceremony either in the museum room or the dining room
• Set up of tables on the morning of the wedding, or the day before if possible.
• Assisting with ceremony music if required
• White table cloths, linen napkins, cutlery, crockery and glassware.
• Staff to serve food and drink
• Staff to run the paid bar for the day/evening reception
• Pack away everything at the end of the night so that you can collect everything the
next morning without worry.
Friday
9:00 – 1:00
from £28 per person
Per session
9:00 – 1:00
from £1750 hire fee
Per session
9:00 – 1:00
from £28 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
At Old Downton Lodge we cater to smaller and more personal weddings. We suggest
that you and your guests come and stay for two nights. This is not obligatory as we have
various options for Weddings at Old Downton Lodge.
Included in our wedding package is:
• Event management of your day from start to finish to ensure that you don’t have
to worry about anything.
• Set up of civil ceremony either in the museum room or the dining room
• Set up of tables on the morning of the wedding, or the day before if possible.
• Assisting with ceremony music if required
• White table cloths, linen napkins, cutlery, crockery and glassware.
• Staff to serve food and drink
• Staff to run the paid bar for the day/evening reception
• Pack away everything at the end of the night so that you can collect everything the
next morning without worry.
Saturday
9:00 – 1:00
from £28 per person
Per session
9:00 – 1:00
from £1750 hire fee
Per session
9:00 – 1:00
from £28 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
At Old Downton Lodge we cater to smaller and more personal weddings. We suggest
that you and your guests come and stay for two nights. This is not obligatory as we have
various options for Weddings at Old Downton Lodge.
Included in our wedding package is:
• Event management of your day from start to finish to ensure that you don’t have
to worry about anything.
• Set up of civil ceremony either in the museum room or the dining room
• Set up of tables on the morning of the wedding, or the day before if possible.
• Assisting with ceremony music if required
• White table cloths, linen napkins, cutlery, crockery and glassware.
• Staff to serve food and drink
• Staff to run the paid bar for the day/evening reception
• Pack away everything at the end of the night so that you can collect everything the
next morning without worry.
Sunday
9:00 – 1:00
from £28 per person
Per session
9:00 – 1:00
from £1750 hire fee
Per session
9:00 – 1:00
from £28 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
At Old Downton Lodge we cater to smaller and more personal weddings. We suggest
that you and your guests come and stay for two nights. This is not obligatory as we have
various options for Weddings at Old Downton Lodge.
Included in our wedding package is:
• Event management of your day from start to finish to ensure that you don’t have
to worry about anything.
• Set up of civil ceremony either in the museum room or the dining room
• Set up of tables on the morning of the wedding, or the day before if possible.
• Assisting with ceremony music if required
• White table cloths, linen napkins, cutlery, crockery and glassware.
• Staff to serve food and drink
• Staff to run the paid bar for the day/evening reception
• Pack away everything at the end of the night so that you can collect everything the
next morning without worry.

Capacity

Standing
up to 60
Dining
up to 60

Catering and drinks

In-house catering
External catering not allowed
Venue provides alcohol
BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Natural light
Storage space
Accommodation available
Free parking is available on-site
Helipad
Wi-Fi
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
Conference call facilities
Air conditioning

Music & sound equipment

PA system / music speakers available
Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Allowed events

Loud music / events
Promoted / ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Rules of the space

You are welcome to come with your pets. Confetti is permitted.


A place where the meaning of the word “relaxation” is elevated to the level you have not been dreaming about before! The Old Downtow Lodge’s secluded location provides the ultimate backdrop for your forthcoming celebrations which will certainly be one of the most memorable and happy days of your life. The much sought after countryside vibe accounts for the most magical wedding experience you can wish for. The venue boasts its own, fabulous restaurant where chefs are showcasing their abilities of making mouthwatering dishes for the most demanding clientele. There is charming, on-site accommodation too so you can comfortably accommodate your nearest and dearest to spend a little bit more time in this lovely area. The courtyard is just ideal for wedding photographs and relaxing with your family and friends.


Location: Old Downtow Lodge is a lovely venue set among the Shropshire countryside and the hills of Herefordshire. The venue is just a 15 minute drive from the beautiful and historic town of Ludlow, which boasts a fantastic castle for a little sightseeing option for those seeking it. Amazing views and tranquility is surely something not to be missed.


Location