Queen’s House Greenwich

Queen's House Greenwich Weddings

A 17th-century art and architectural gem, Queen’s House was conceptualised as a ‘House of Delight’ for James I’s wife, Queen Anne. The royal retreat – designed by Inigo Jones – impresses with its symmetrical elements, intricate architectural features and artistic treasures, offering a spectacular ambience for an unforgettable wedding day. 

The Scene at Queen's House Greenwich

With iconic design details, a coveted London location and views towards the Thames across the lush north lawns – Queen’s House is an unrivalled choice of venue for your wedding. The building’s award-winning event spaces coupled with its green and lush outdoor areas, also offer attractive wedding photography opportunities. The venue has an approved suppliers list for catering, mandaps, flowers and entertainment to ensure your day can be designed to match your specifications. 

Queen's House Greenwich Wedding Ceremonies

The Great Hall, as well as the Orangery and South Parlours, are licensed for wedding ceremonies. The historic Great Hall boasts original black-and-white geometric marble flooring, accommodating up to 120 guests. The Orangery and South Parlours are an apt choice for a more intimate ceremony for 40 guests/ 120 max standing. For Asian weddings with mandaps, a luxury marquee on the iconic South Lawns can be set up for up to 300 guests. The iconic Tulip Stairs leading up to the Great Hall provides a fantastic backdrop for wedding photographs. 

Queen's House Greenwich Wedding Receptions

Wedding receptions at the Queen’s House can be tailored to match a couple’s individual needs. The 40-foot cube-shaped Great Hall is characterised by its black-and-white marble flooring, high ceilings and tall windows. With natural light streaming in softly, the room provides a romantic setting for wedding ceremonies and receptions. It is ideal for a seated dinner or wedding breakfast. 

The south-facing Orangery and South Parlours are bathed in natural light and provide a picture-perfect location for a boutique wedding breakfast or a standing reception. Doors from here open to reveal the rolling South Lawns. Host up to 120 guests for a pre-dinner drinks reception in the gravelled area outside the house. A banquet-style dinner for 40 can be organised indoors. 

After dinner, head to Undercroft – located beneath the Great Hall – for some dancing and post-dinner entertainment. The space can host up to 150 guests comfortably. 

For large-scale receptions following your mandap ceremony, The National Maritime Museum provides a unique setting for up to 500 guests for a banquet-style dinner.

Supplier packages typically start from £150 per guest. Bar services need to be hired separately. Speak with the events team for their approved supplier’s list. Exclusive venue hire is available during the event’s duration. 

Please note: The Queen’s House will be open to the public during this time. However, event spaces remain private and inaccessible.

Wedding Photography Near Queen’s House Greenwich

The vast grounds of the Queen’s House, National Maritime Museum and Royal Observatory provide some of the most stunning views in picturesque Greenwich. It’s no wonder that these spots are popular for wedding photography and filming.