Top 10 Wedding Venues in Hackney
KND Photography is an award winning Hackney wedding Photographer. Our style of wedding photography is deeply rooted in wedding photojournalism, influenced by fine-art and fashion photography. The result is creative, clean and crisp wedding photography that’s romantic, fun, and emotional. We pride ourselves on not just being photographers, but rather artists creating unique and expressive imagery. Here are my best wedding venues as a Hackney wedding photographer.
1. The Oval Space
Oval Space is an amazing warehouse-style venue finished to a very high standard that offers 5,000 square feet of unobstructed event space, with the iconic backdrop of the Bethnal Green Gas Holders. Two terraces frame the venue on the West and South side, providing a summer reception space and / or BBQ garden with a striking view. Although it is full of unique features,
Oval Space offers a fantastic blank canvas, making it a venue of choice for an extraordinarily wide range of events.
2. Dalston Heights
Dalston Heights sits on top of a floor of a former cardboard box factory, a unique urban space, rich with texture and plenty of striking photographic backdrops.
The total floor area is 7,200 sq ft split into two distinct working areas plus a large make-up & styling room. The spaces are filled with a collection of eclectic props and furniture which can be arranged to suit. There is an eye-catching pitched roof with iron support structure in one room and skylights throughout offering good natural light in the daytime.
Dalston Heights has a separate kitchen area which can be used for catering.
3. Ace Hotel
http://www.acehotel.com/london
Ace Hotel London’s brand new, 7th floor event space is huge — Over 3,000 square feet total, a huge outdoor terrace and amazing views. The space is a cinch to transform. Not only that, but they’ve got a couple of amazing resources right on site: Hoi Polloi — modern English brassiere — and That Flower Shop, a oral and botanical design studio
While you’re up on the 7th Floor, you’ll have access to the bird’s-eye bar and terrace that take over the whole of our 1243 square foot rooftop. It’s decked out with furnishings by Michael Marriott, a first-of-its-kind lighting installation by Fabien Cappello and panoramic views.
All corners of The 7th Floor are just as adaptable to your nuptial needs. There’s the sibling Griffin and Empire rooms (886 and 721 square feet, respectively) allowing for a larger dining space, plus the economical Bower (391 square feet) and Stingo (424 square feet) — each easy to tailor to your heart’s desire.
4. JJ Wimbourne House
https://jjmedia.com/studios/wimborne
Available as an exclusive wedding venue, Wimbourne House is comprised of several large open plan spaces, which can be used independently or in combination.
With its iconic street-front overlooking Shoreditch Park, at JJ Wimborne you can wine, dine and dance the night away moving from room to room, taking full advantage of the roof top overlooking the London skyline. From the panelled corner to the bare brick walls and
cool props, this Hackney venue has it all. The building is bright and spacious, bene ting from plentiful daylight and the facility allows ease of access for your wedding suppliers through a loading bay and goods lift. External caterers bene t from a separate events kitchen.
5. The Old Dairy
http://www.theolddairyn4.co.uk
The Old Dairy is the newest licensed Hackney venue on our list, this urban venue used to house the dairy cows that grazed on Hackney and Walthamstow Marshes. The building is centred around the Main Hall but also has numerous side rooms, all full of character, which are included in the hire, ideal for those couples looking for something a bit different for their wedding ceremony and reception. The Dairy is available in 3 day bookings as standard, covering the day before and after your event.
6. KACHETTE
Kachette is a railway arch warehouse located under the railway bridge on bustling Old Street in Shoreditch. Kachette’s beautiful black gated entrance opens into the original ticket hall of the former Shoreditch Station. Kachette is a perfect wedding venue for couples seeking a unique and historic venue in vibrant Shoreditch. Kachette is licensed for wedding ceremonies and receptions and can be booked as a one room or two room venue. Arch 1 can host standing receptions for up to 180 guests or seated receptions for up to 80 guests. Hire the whole venue for larger receptions or ceremonies to cater for 330 guests or 115 seated guests. Kachette is a versatile venue that can be configured to accommodate your wedding ceremonies, seated banquet dinners or standing receptions.
7. Clapton Country Club
http://www.claptoncountryclub.co.uk
Clapton Country Club is a unique East London venue in which to celebrate your marriage in authentic urban, yet glamorous, surroundings. With a seated capacity of 120 and a maximum of 160 standing, they o er packages that place you in control to make your day as unique as you are. They offer simple ‘dry hire’ that still includes furniture and furnishings or fully-inclusive, catered packages that can be adapted to your requirements – leaving you to make your mark on the space.
Clapton Country Club’s kitchen creates great food with a strong ethos on organic, biodynamic and sustainability. The list of fine wines share the same values, and have been sourced at length, to make sure they do justice to the food and environment.
Clapton Country Club was originally built as a wedding venue for the owners, so romance oozes from every lick of paint! What’s more, they know first hand the trials and tribulations of organising a wedding, so they will go the extra mile to ensure your big day is the biggest ever.
8. Stour space
Located opposite the main Olympic Stadium on the River Lea, Stour Space is a popular, stylish public exhibition and events venue offering views of the Olympic site, an esteemed café, art studios, gallery, and function space. The flexibility of the space enables it to be easily transformed. The venue is licensed for marriage and civil partnerships and has a mooring space on the river.
9. Village underground
http://www.villageunderground.co.uk
Village Underground offers a renovated warehouse space retaining Victorian features and authentic aspect, including railway influences, vaulted bricked arches. This versatile and creative venue is suitable for large weddings in an unusual setting. The venue is available for dry hire, providing a
remarkable amount of flexibility. Village Underground is ideally located in the heart of Shoreditch. The money raised from hires directly funds their artistic programme.
10. Sager + wilde
So, for our last one we cheated a little, Sager + Wilde event space is technically located in Hackney’s neighbouring borough, Tower Hamlets. Situated in the Railway Arches of Bethnal Green, Sager + Wilde Paradise Row consists of a Terrace, Restaurant and Mezzanine Private Dining Room, making it the perfect space for a unique urban wedding. You can choose from Dinner in their Private Dining Room to a drinks reception on the Terrace in the sunshine or a full venue exclusive. With a large open space downstairs, they can create a dance floor after dining so you and your guests can dance the night away.
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