The William Cecil

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£2,500 - £4,250 for Venue Hire

Up to 120

27 Bedrooms

Exclusive Use

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Standing on the edge of the Burghley Estate in the beautiful town of Stamford, The William Cecil is licensed for ceremonies indoors and outdoors in our stunning Garden Pavilion.

The William Cecil Pricing & Costs

Venue Hire Only

Prices Start At

£2,500

Maximum Price

£4,250

For your special day, we have two function rooms to choose from for your wedding breakfast. The first is our Marquee, which is set in our landscaped gardens and can accommodate up to 120 guests. The second, The Burghley Room, is situated in the main hotel building and can accommodate up to 60 seated guests. For your evening reception, we offer The Burghley Room with its own private bar and room for a band or DJ. With the hire of The Burghley Room, which will accommodate up to 120 evening guests, we include the adjacent Exeter Room, which offers a quieter space for those wanting to take a break from dancing and rest their feet.

What is included in this pricing:

External caterers not permitted

Couple accommodation included

Wedding coordinator available on the day

Non consumables (e.g. linen, lights etc.)

Private room(s) included (non-exclusive use)

In-house catering
(price per head)

Prices Start At

£70

Maximum Price

£90

We know that a big part of what makes a wedding so special is being able to spend time with friends and family whilst enjoying some wonderful food and drink in gorgeous surroundings. The William Cecil is renowned for its exceptional cuisine and we have won awards for the quality of our food. Our head chef is passionate about using locally-sourced ingredients and he has used his creativity and skills to design an extensive range of menu options ready for you to discover. If you’d like a magnificent selection of canapés, an evening buffet with a wow factor, or just classic favourites, we can make it happen for you. Alternatively, if you don’t fancy a formal sit down breakfast then we can offer you a BBQ instead.

What is included in this pricing:

Menu tasting included

Set menu options only

Table linen included

Multiple course wedding breakfast

Cutlery included

Wine allowance per guest

Packages
(total price)

Prices Start At

£4,995

Maximum Price

£8,800

Number of Guests Included

Sometimes organising a wedding can be overwhelming, so we’ve put together some packages to take away the stress and help you organise the day with the minimum of fuss! These packages are priced from £4996 for 60 day guests and 90 evening guests, including an arrival drink, a three course wedding breakfast with house wine, a drink for the toast and an evening buffet – and of course you can add elements to any of them to suit your plans.

What is included in this pricing:

Wedding coordinator available on the day

Wine / soft drinks allowance per guest

Furniture included

Couple accommodation included

Multiple course wedding breakfast

Non consumables (e.g. linen, lights etc.)

Private room(s) included (non-exclusive use)

The William Cecil Features & Capacity

Overview

Venue Type

Hotel

Dining Capacity

120

Reception Capacity

120

No. of Bedrooms

Sleeps No. of People

Bridal Suite

Honeymoon Suite

Usual Access Time

10:00 AM

Usual Finish Time

12:00 AM

Ceremony & Reception

Church Within Walking Distance

Sound System Available

Dancefloor Available

Outdoor Ceremony Available

Confetti Permitted

Wedding Licence

Venue

Landscaped Gardens

Open Flame Permitted

Marquee Permitted

Bridal Changing Facilities

Pet Friendly

Disabled Access

Grade I/II Listed Building

On-Site Parking

Outdoor Reception Space

In-House Wedding Coordinator

Food and Drink

In-House Wine List

In-house Catering

Halal Catering

Alcohol Licence

Corkage Charge for Own Alcohol

The William Cecil Full Description

At The William Cecil, our entire wedding service is totally focused around you - you let us know what you want for your special day and we make it happen. We believe in a truly unique experience for each of our couples, whatever the style or size of day you're planning. A beautiful garden marquee awaits or you can take your choice of two stunning reception rooms in the hotel itself. Our wedding co-ordinator, Amy, will be there to support you in the planning, to talk you through the logistics, provide inspiration and offer advice. We pride ourselves on tailoring each wedding to your bespoke needs. We want you and your guests to be hit with the ‘wow’ factor and enjoy the wonderful ambiance of the hotel while sampling some of our two AA Rosette award winning cuisine.

Personal Message from the Manager

Name of Wedding Contact: Amy

Congratulations on your engagement! I look forward to hearing all about your wedding plans and I am here to answer any of your questions or offer for any advice you may need. Please get in touch today.