Experience the charm of Gray's Inn - a luxurious and exclusive wedding venue in the heart of London. Perfect for a unique city celebration, offering unparalleled elegance and sophistication. Make your dream wedding a reality at Gray's Inn.
Discover the timeless elegance of Gray’s Inn, a prestigious wedding venue in Central London, blending over 600 years of history with exclusive event spaces. If you're searching for a unique London wedding venue with rich heritage and a stunning setting, Gray’s Inn provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable celebration.
Facilities and Capacity
The Honourable Society of Gray's Inn offers four distinct event spaces, each ideal for a memorable celebration:
The Hall – An elegant, oak-panelled space for your seated wedding breakfast, accommodating up to 176 guests.
The Walks – The Walks is a five-acre private garden, one of London’s largest and most beautiful green spaces, licensed for civil ceremonies for up to 250 guests. It offers a stunning setting for outdoor wedding ceremonies and drinks receptions throughout the year. During June and July, a marquee can accommodate up to 250 seated guests, providing a flexible space that serves as a blank canvas for your celebration, with the option to book as dry hire and personalise every detail to suit your vision.
Wedding Ceremonies – Gray’s Inn is fully licensed for civil ceremonies and partnerships, with seating for up to 176 guests indoor and 250 guests outdoor. Ceremony and reception bookings are exclusively available on weekends.
International couples planning a destination wedding in London can take advantage of our dry-hire wedding package, offering complete flexibility to design a personalised event with their preferred catering team.
Location: London, United Kingdom Ceremony: Licensed for civil ceremonies (up to 250 guests) Reception Dining: From £178 per guest (2026 pricing) Venue Hire: From £3,150.00 to £25,000, depending on space and timing Exclusive Hire: Available for event spaces Grounds: 5 acres of private gardens, known as The Walks Entertainment: Live music and DJS permitted until midnight
Thank you so much for everything over the past 6+ months. You have been so so amazing and I can’t thank you enough for the best wedding we could have imagined.
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Hours
Closed. Opens at 6:00 pm
SUN
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12:00 pm
- 11:00 pm
MON
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6:00 pm
- 11:00 pm
TUE
:
6:00 pm
- 11:00 pm
WED
:
6:00 pm
- 11:00 pm
THU
:
6:00 pm
- 11:00 pm
FRI
:
6:00 pm
- 11:00 pm
SAT
:
12:00 pm
- 12:00 am
Location
The Honourable Society of Gray’s Inn 8 South Square, London, England WC1R 5ET, United Kingdom
Chancery Lane Station
Farrington station
High Holborn Station
Thank you so much for everything over the past 6+ months. You have been so so amazing and I can’t thank you enough for the best wedding we could have imagined.
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Venue Capacity
Gray’s Inn offers versatile spaces that cater to a range of wedding sizes, from intimate ceremonies to grand receptions:
The Hall – A breathtaking oak-panelled room ideal for both ceremonies and receptions, seating up to 176 guests for dining and 180 guests for a ceremony.
The Large Pension Room – A refined setting for private dinners or intimate ceremonies, accommodating 60 seated guests or 110 standing.
The Walks & Summer Marquee – Available during June and July, this stunning five-acre garden features a luxury marquee, hosting 250 seated or 600 standing guests – perfect for an alfresco celebration.
Pricing/Offers
Gray’s Inn offers tailored wedding packages designed to make your special day seamless and stress-free.
Wedding Reception Packages:
From £178 per guest (minimum 100 guests)
Includes:
Three-course menu tasting for the couple
Exclusive venue hire (12 PM-Midnight)
Arrival Prosecco & toast drinks
Three-course meal with wine pairing
Tea, coffee & petit fours
Silver cake stand & knife
Venue Hire Rates:
The Hall:
Weekdays (6 PM - 11 PM): from £3,150.00 per day
Saturdays (12 PM - 12 AM): from £4,950 per day
Sundays (12 PM - 10:30 PM): from £4,950 per day
Summer Marquee at The Walks:
Weekends (12PM - 11PM): from £25,000.00 per day
Member Discounts Available – Gray’s Inn members receive 10% off room hire, and Benchers enjoy exclusive perks on private bookings.
Dining
Gray’s Inn partners with Searcys, renowned for its innovative, seasonal menus crafted from sustainably sourced ingredients. Whether you envision an elegant fine dining experience, a lively buffet, or a more relaxed street-food market setup, the catering team can create a bespoke menu tailored to your tastes. Expect exquisite canapés, beautifully plated courses, and impeccable service that will leave your guests raving.
Venue Availability
Gray’s Inn is available for weddings year-round, with flexible weekday and weekend options. For availability and bespoke package details, reach out to their venue team to start planning your dream wedding.
Looking for a venue that blends historic charm with luxury? Gray’s Inn delivers a wedding experience that’s both grand and intimate, steeped in tradition yet tailored for modern celebrations.
Rooms
Elegant Event Spaces at Gray’s Inn
Gray’s Inn offers a selection of stunning event spaces, each rich in history and designed to accommodate weddings, receptions, and special occasions. Whether planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, these spaces provide the perfect blend of elegance and flexibility.
The heart of Gray’s Inn, The Hall, is a breathtaking venue adorned with oak-panelled walls, historical paintings, and a grand wooden ceiling dating back to 1556. This space is perfect for a luxurious wedding breakfast or evening reception, offering a timeless and regal setting. Whether you’re hosting a lavish banquet or a sophisticated cocktail evening, The Hall delivers an unforgettable atmosphere.
The Large Pension Room – Intimate & Refined
Capacity: 60 seated | 110 standing
Looking for a charming space with character? The Large Pension Room offers an intimate yet elegant setting with natural daylight, and a feature fireplace. Ideal for smaller wedding ceremonies, private dining, or pre-reception gatherings, this space adds warmth and intimacy to any event.
The Walks & Garden Marquee – An Enchanting Outdoor Venue
Capacity: 250 seated | 600 standing
Step into five acres of private gardens—a rare luxury in Central London. During June and July, The Walks transforms into an idyllic outdoor wedding venue with a luxury marquee, perfect for elegant summer receptions. Whether you envision a romantic al fresco ceremony or a grand outdoor celebration, this space provides a breathtaking backdrop.
A Venue Steeped in History, Tailored for Your Wedding
Gray’s Inn’s event spaces offer a blend of timeless elegance and modern convenience, ensuring an unforgettable wedding experience. With customizable layouts, award-winning catering, and impeccable service, this venue is a true gem in London’s wedding scene.
When is the best day for my wedding to be at the venue?
We offer an exclusive hire of our Domus Building on the Weekend, from 12:00 - 00:00 (on Saturdays) and from 12:00 - 22:30 (on Sundays).
Do you offer on-site catering?
Yes, we do offer on-site, in-house catering. Our menus are seasonal, sustainably sourced, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and halal meat-friendly. We are a nut-free venue, so we cannot allow any items containing nuts on site. We appreciate that traces of nuts can not always be avoided. We can discuss this in more depth when you enquiry through us for more information.
Do you have licenced rooms for a ceremony?
Yes! Our licenced rooms are the Hall, accommodating a maximum of 180 guests, the Large Pension Room for 100 guests and the Walks for up to 250 guests.
Is a Dry Hire booking possible for my Wedding?
Of course! Gray's Inn is able to provide the Domus building as a dry-hire space for your event. The building includes four spaces that will be part of the dry hire exclusive access: The Hall, Large Pension Room, Small Pension Room and Bencher's Library.
What are your rules on suppliers?
We do have our own list of suppliers with whom we work closely. External suppliers must be approved by the venue to ensure they agree to our terms and conditions.
Do you have any outdoor space?
The Walks is a private five-acre garden where you are able to host a reception (weather permitting). Our custom-built, state-of-the-art Marquee during June and July offers a beautiful setting for a wedding breakfast in the gardens for 200 - 250 guests.
Do you offer a Wedding Package?
Yes! Our Standard Wedding Package includes the following:
Exclusive venue hire of the Gray’s Inn Domus from 12 pm to 12 pm
Two glasses of arrival sparkling wine before or after the ceremony
A choice of three pre-dinner canapes
Three-course meal followed by tea, coffee and petit fours
Half a bottle of house wine with the meal
One glass of sparkling wine for the toasts
Your choice of either a cash bar or account bar after dinner
Still and sparkling water with dinner
Gray’s Inn silver cutlery, crockery and glassware
Silver cake stand and knife. We also offer bespoke packages, which we can happily personalise and tailor to your preference!
What is the venue's accessibility?
As we are a historic venue of over 600 years, we try our very best to make our venue as accessible as possible! We have integrated elevators and ramps to access all spaces in the buildings. Please enquiry for more information.
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