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WEDDING VENUES IN GLASGOW

20 incredible venues in glasgow

Getting married in Glasgow is a perfect opportunity for every couple to incorporate the city into their story. You can get married in a beautiful historic chapel, in an elegant hotel, or a fantastic restaurant. There is so much to choose from when it comes to wedding venues in Glasgow, which is why I’ve put together everything you need to know about getting married in Glasgow.

ELOPEMENT VENUES

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The Bothy

The Bothy‘s cosy and welcoming settings make it the ideal Glasgow location for an intimate wedding. For small weddings and elopements, The Bothy has a separate dining area that may accommodate up to 20 people. The room’s decor gives for a warm mood and a day that will be highly unforgettable. The delectable menus can be customised to meet all of your party’s needs.

  • Up to 20 guests
  • Small and cosy
  • Authentic Scottish charm
  • Excellent menu
  • Romantic style


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Cottiers

Cottiers is a versatile wedding location in Glasgow’s West End that can accommodate all spending levels, preferences, and needs. The Cottiers is a church structure turned into a fantastic venue. It’s a truly special and attractive location that is sure to impress your guests.

  • Small or midsize weddings and elopements
  • Spectacular structure and unique architecture
  • Excellent location
  • Great for photos
  • Unique style
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Pollok House

Pollok House provides a realistic glimpse at life in a magnificent home during the 30s. Pollock Housen is a 450-acre estate located three miles from Glasgow’s downtown and is kept up to their usual high standards. Pollok House permits religious, humanist, and civil marriages at the Pavilion Library, which many consider Scotland’s best 20th-century library.

  • For art lovers
  • Historic building
  • Fantastic outdoor and indoor space
  • Available for civil, humanist and religious weddings
  • Elegant style

BIG WEDDING VENUES

The Vu

The Vu is a gorgeous contemporary wedding location with top-notch amenities and a lovely riverfront outlook. Packages are available for small weddings with a few guests up to major events with 200 guests. There are options for everyone’s wishes and budget, with a phenomenal party on the river.

  • Up to 200 guests
  • Rooms available
  • Waterfront
  • Exclusive use
  • Contemporary style
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St Mungo Museum

The St. Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art is a beautiful location that provides a haven of serenity in the city centre. The function area is in the shadow of the majestic Glasgow Cathedral in the back and looks out over a Zen Garden in the front. Surrounded by history and gorgeous architecture this venue is ideal for elegant weddings.

  • Up to 120 guests
  • Historic building
  • Excellent for photos
  • Unique venue
  • Elegant style
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Moorpark House

This magnificent mid-Victorian Italianate mansion is the height of elegance. During a recent renovation and expansion project, Moonpark House‘s decoration and furnishings were maximised to create the premier wedding venue in Scotland with lovely traditional and historical features connected to contemporary comforts.

  • Easy accessible by car from Glasgow
  • Historic building
  • 300 acres garden
  • Over 130 guests
  • Elegant style
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Mar Hall Golf and Spa Resort

Mar Hall Golf & Spa Resort is among the best wedding venues in Glasgow. All of the rooms contain genuine Victorian details, natural light, gorgeous chandeliers, and very high ceilings in a classically styled setting. The service is astonishing and you will have everything you need for a perfect day if you choose this venue.

  • 240 acres forest
  • 10 minutes from Glasgow international airport
  • Historic building
  • Rooms for guests available
  • Elegant style

GLASGOW CITY CENTRE

Oran Mor

Oran Mór is a special location that is approved for a wedding religious, civil, or humanist ceremony. It is located in the trendy West End of Glasgow. The Auditorium and Gallery in the former church are both excellent locations for wedding ceremonies, while the Private Dining Room can be used for smaller wedding celebrations.

  • Excellent location
  • Unique venue
  • Wedding indoors
  • Close to hotels and B&Bs
  • Unique style

The Lighthouse

The Lighthouse in Glasgow is unique because it is a historic building, a gallery, a venue, and the perfect place for a civil ceremony. You can easily step out for some photos on the streets of Glasgow while your guests are getting ready to celebrate inside.

  • Excellent location
  • Historic building
  • Wedding breakfast and evening receptions are available
  • Different menu available
  • Contemporary style

ARTA

Your experience at Arta will transport you to an opulent and lively Spanish Hacienda. For wedding parties of all sizes, Arta’s three levels and seven rooms make it the ideal location. The ceremony, supper and reception can all be held at this magnificent pub and club with a Mediterranean atmosphere.

  • Amazing food
  • Excellent location
  • Perfect for photos
  • Near hotels and the city centre
  • Elegant style

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GLASGOW CITY CENTRE

HOTEL WEDDING VENUES

New Lanark Mill Hotel

You and your guests can take in its history and beauty on the day of your wedding. The community of New Lanark will offer you a beautiful environment for your upcoming wedding celebrations with its charming location adjacent to the well-known Falls of Clyde and surrounded by native trees.

  • Top-notch wedding venue
  • Charming location
  • Excellent photo opportunities
  • Rooms for guests
  • Elegant style

Golden Jubilee Conference Hotel

The Golden Jubilee will provide you and your visitors with a distinctive riverbank setting, opulent lodging, fantastic cuisine, and friendly service. A delectable meal from one of our packages can be prepared by award-winning chefs, or if you prefer, we can work with you to create a custom food and drink menu.

  • Award-winning chefs
  • Wedding planners
  • Excellent service
  • Rooms available
  • Elegant style
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Boclair House Hotel

At the base of Boclair Hill sits the stunning Tudor palace known as Boclair House. A castellated tower and a row of arches in the front of the two-story listed building are reminiscent of romantic Italian cloisters.

  • Gardens available
  • Indoor and outdoor spaces
  • Suites and rooms for your guests
  • Fantastic menu
  • Elegant style

Blythswood Square

Blythswood Square used to be a collection of Georgian mansions dating back to the early 19th century that were owned by affluent businessmen. Right in the middle of Glasgow’s city centre, you can enjoy a tranquil and restful green space while overlooking the immaculately maintained gardens.

  • Rooms for your guests
  • Excellent location
  • Fantastic menu
  • Great for photos
  • Elegant style
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CASTLE WEDDING VENUES

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Crossbasket Castle

Crossbasket is a stunning place for a wedding because of its wonderful position, well-kept grounds, and gorgeous castle. With its adaptable facilities, the castle offers a magnificent background for your celebration, making your wedding day special.

  • Castle to yourself
  • Up to 120 people
  • Several rooms and ceremony locations are available
  • Excellent for photos
  • Romantic style
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Cornhill Castle

This lovely wedding location is picture-perfect in the winter with a magical touch, and the magnificent gardens of Cornhill Castle are a fantastic sanctuary all year round. Your photographs will look fantastic taken around the castle and its grounds, no matter the time of the year.

  • Red carpet on arrival
  • Stunning photo opportunities
  • Wedding coordinator available
  • You can stay at Honeymoon Suite
  • Romantic style
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Culcreuch Castle

The Culcreuch Castle Hotel is a wonderful location to make your wedding day more unforgettable. It overlooks its private loch. The 14th-century Culcreuch Castle Hotel structure offers modern lodging and amenities together with exceptional customer service.

  • Elegant venue
  • Beautiful indoor and outdoor space
  • Wedding coordinator available
  • Rooms available
  • Elegant style

OUTDOORS WEDDING VENUES

Eden Leisure Village

Eden Leisure Village is a charming venue with a view of the countryside offers casual or elegant options. You can get married in a barn, in a forest, in the yard, or anywhere you want at the property. A nicely decorated venue will host your party where you can celebrate until the early morning hours.

  • Outdoor wedding
  • Available barn, courtyard, and marquee
  • Has sound system
  • Decorated with flowers and fairy lights
  • Rustic style

House for an Art Lover

Your wedding can take place indoors or outdoors, and this wedding venue in Glasgow offers excellent wedding packages and menu options. In addition to an eccentric sculpture path, there is a walled garden where your photographer may have fun taking pictures no matter the season.

  • Outdoor wedding
  • Available barn, courtyard, and marquee
  • Has sound system
  • Decorated with flowers and fairy lights
  • Rustic style
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The Tall Ship

A very unique place for getting married in Glasgow is The Tall Ship located in Glasgow harbour. This ship from 1896 can host up to 150 people, and you can get married with a fantastic view of the river and the city, and party on the historic ship.

  • Outdoor ceremony and reception space
  • Water and city view
  • Bridal changing room
  • Wedding coordinator
  • Unique style
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Q&A

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Who can get married in Glasgow University chapel?

Glasgow University Chapel is a charming venue but not everyone can get married here. If you want to get married in Glasgow University Chapel you must be one of these categories:
A student of the University of Glasgow.
A graduate of the University of Glasgow.
A current member of staff of the University of Glasgow.
The children of the above categories.

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Why choose Glasgow as your wedding destination?

Glasgow has some of the most stunning wedding venues in Scotland. You can choose from historic, elegant, or contemporary wedding venues in Glasgow, depending on your wishes and taste. Glasgow is also a very picturesque city and your wedding photos will look stunning.

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What is the most popular wedding venue in Glasgow?

Depending on the type of wedding and the number of guests, there are plenty of wedding venues in Glasgow you can choose from. Here are some of our favourites that are also very popular among couples: Boclair House, University of Glasgow venues, Citation Glasgow, and so many more.

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