Where is Jesmond Dene House located?
At Jesmond Dene House you feel a thousand miles away; as though you are tucked away in the countryside, yet just minutes away from Newcastle City Centre. A country house in the city!
We are located in the leafy, upmarket suburb of Jesmond just outside Newcastle upon Tyne.
What makes Jesmond Dene House a unique wedding venue?
Jesmond Dene's house location is set at the head of a vast woodland with a picturesque waterfall and winding river. Jesmond Dene House is a Grade II listed boutique hotel, and two AA Rosette Restaurant, with a Great Hall hosting weddings for up to 130 guests.
The venue bosts a licensed Secret Garden, hosting wedding ceremonies and receptions for up to 100 guests. Marry outside and create your own garden soirée with a BBQ and garden bar dressed with magical festoon lighting between the trees.
Once all the partying is done, we have 41 individually designed, luxury bedrooms for you to stay and relax.
What is a typical wedding like at Jesmond Dene House?
The truth is, there’s no such thing as a typical wedding at Jesmond Dene House, and that’s exactly how we like it. As an independent boutique hotel tucked away in the leafy surrounds of Jesmond Dene, we’re not bound by the rulebook. That means your wedding can be as formal or as relaxed as you want it to be -your wedding, your way.
Want an elegant sit-down banquet with champagne toasts and a carefully curated tasting menu? We’ve got you covered. Prefer something more laid-back, like a garden BBQ with a private chef flipping burgers while you sip cocktails on the lawn? Absolutely. From canapés to full-course feasts, our food and drink are designed around you, using local, seasonal ingredients wherever possible.
When it comes to space, flexibility is everything. You can take over the whole house for a true at home celebration, or just reserve a few rooms for a more intimate gathering. With 41 individually styled bedrooms and suites, your guests can make themselves at home while you enjoy every moment without worrying about taxis or time limits.
At Jesmond Dene House, we bring warmth, creativity, and personality to every celebration - a unique experience crafted around you.
What Wedding Packages does Jesmond Dene House offer?
Jesmond Dene House offers three tiered per‑head wedding packages, with pricing adjusted by date type (mid‑week, off‑peak, and peak)
Elegance Package
From £90 (mid‑week) / £100 (off‑peak) / £120 (peak) per adult
Includes:
Wine & beer on arrival
Three‑course set meal
Two glasses of house wine per person with the meal
Glass of Prosecco for the toast
Master of ceremonies
Garden access for photos
Honeymoon Suite (plus breakfast)
Dedicated wedding coordinator
Opulence Package
From £110 (mid‑week) / £120 (off‑peak) / £140 (peak) per adult
Includes:
Prosecco reception drink
Four canapés per person, chef’s choice
Three‑course set menu
Two glasses of selected wine per person
Glass of Prosecco for the toast
Master of ceremonies
Garden access for photos
Honeymoon Suite (plus breakfast)
Dedicated wedding coordinator
Indulgence Package
From £130 (mid‑week) / £140 (off‑peak) / £160 (peak) per adult
Champagne reception drink
Six chef‑choice canapés per person
Three‑course meal with coffee & petit fours
Two glasses of selected wine per person
Glass of Champagne for the toast
Chair décor, printed menus, cake stand & knife
Master of ceremonies
Garden access for photos
Honeymoon Suite (plus breakfast)
Dedicated wedding coordinator
All packages include the use of The Great Hall, Private Bar and Grounds and are based around different food and drink options.
As well as packages we offer bespoke options, and special offer packages such as Last Minute and Winter Weddings.
What Extra facilities does Jesmond Dene House have to assist couples to have the perfect day?
We are independent and flexible. As a boutique, independently-owned hotel, there are no rigid rules - this is your day, your way
Fully customisable: If none of these packages suit, Jesmond Dene House can create a custom package, from informal garden BBQs or street‑food buffets to elegant sit‑down dinners.
Accommodation included: Optional exclusive use means your guests stay on-site, with all 41 rooms available including a honeymoon suite for the newlyweds or if all of your guests live locally you are just required to fill 5 rooms above the Great Hall.
Other Information
Jesmond Dene House enjoys a truly unique location, with the tranquil woodlands and winding paths of Jesmond Dene quite literally on the doorstep - just a two-minute stroll from the hotel and the perfect backdrop for your wedding photographs. Inside, the charm continues with characterful spaces like our original wine cellars and the sweeping grand staircase, offering unforgettable and atmospheric photo opportunities without ever needing to leave the venue. The central location of Jesmond to Newcastle offers fantastic transportation links.
