Our stunning Jacobean house is set in plush, manicured gardens overlooking three lakes and Ely Cathedral. Your wedding day will be one for the history books – we really are the best of the best.
THE SETTING
This stunning Jacobean house is set in plush, manicured gardens overlooking three ornamental lakes and Ely Cathedral. They are an exclusive use venue – the entire Manor House, 16 hotel rooms, and gardens are exclusively yours for the day and night of your wedding, and the night before your big day too should you wish.
Ely train station is just a four minute taxi away, and guests can take a 1h10m direct train from London KX. There are also plenty of hotels in Ely where guests can spend the night.
THE VENUE
The interiors and gardens at The Old Hall Ely are like no other. Spring weddings boast blooming gardens and stunning sunsets. In the summer season the patios, gardens and terraces make excellent entertaining spaces for games, drinks and live music. In autumn their couples enjoy emotive skies and incredibly colourful gardens. Winter weddings boast roaring fires, cosy spaces, and incredibly decorated gardens and interiors, featuring no less than 20 Christmas trees dotted across the venue.
PERFECT IN EVERY SEASON
With incredible indoor and outdoor spaces, you’re guaranteed your perfect ceremony whatever the weather. Their handcrafted and ornate outdoor pavilion overlooks the lakes and gardens, with Ely Cathedral on the horizon. Their inside ceremony space, The Orangery, is beautiful in every season and features floor to ceiling glass which can all be opened to unveil a stunning inside-outside space.
OUR TEAM
As a family-owned venue, hospitality and service are their main priority. The amazing team are always on hand to ensure your wedding is as stress free and personal as possible. The Events Managers are there to guide you every step of the way – they believe that planning your big day should be an absolute pleasure and a magical experience, therefore they go above and beyond to ensure this is a reality for each and every one of their couples. The team of chefs are inventive and pride themselves on quality; they will work with you to make sure your wedding breakfast is crafted exactly to your taste.
PRICING
Our pricing is completely transparent, there’s nothing that will catch you out. Our all encompassing packages include all of the below:
Honeymoon Suite on your wedding morning and evening
Exclusive use of The Old Hall Ely
Choice of ceremony locations – The Orangery or Garden Pavilion
Use of multiple garden terrace space – Topiary Courtyard, Cathedral Terrace, Marquee Terrace
Wedding Breakfast Marquee – fully heated/cooled, solid structured, panoramic views
Complimentary taster event – an incredible evening where you get to see the venue in full swing
Luxury full English breakfast on the day after your wedding day for all overnight guests
All crockery, silverware, glassware and ivory table linen
All tables and chairs for your ceremony and wedding breakfast
Professional bar, catering and waitering staff
Starlit dance floor and stage – hidden away until your first dance
Cake stand and knife for the perfect cake shot
Minimum of three personal and private wedding meetings with their dedicated events team
Outside “rave” stage for your live music needs
Yamaha Music sound systems and a PA system for your speeches
Beautiful outdoor lighting allowing for the perfect evening atmosphere
Full management on your wedding day
24/7 security
Food and Drink for 60/80 adult guests including:
1 glass of sparkling wine for the reception
3 classic canapés during the reception
1 glass of sparkling wine for the toast
3 course classic wedding breakfast
1/2 bottle of house wine per person
Teas, coffees and petit fours
1 classic evening dish during the evening reception
If you've fallen in love with our venue then book your private showround today by calling us on 01353 633 275.
The Old Hall Ely, Stuntney Causeway, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5TR
