Live Life Team
Northumberland
Situated in the village of Alnwick close to Alnwick Castle, the White Swan Hotel is a 300 year old former coaching inn. The hotel offers 57 rooms from classic twin room to a four poster suite, many with period features and all with TV and wireless broadband.
The restaurant has a seasonal menu featuring a range of cuisines and the Olympic Dining Suite which is decorated with the mirrors, stained glass and panelling from the Olympic, sister ship to the Titanic. Private dining is available for celebrations for as few as 8 people and there is a choice of menus to suit taste and budget.
Couples planning a wedding will have the assistance of the hotel’s events team and included in the hotel’s wedding package are items such as table linen, dance floor hire, red carpet, changing facilities for guests, personalised menus and place cards, a Master of Ceremonies, accommodation for the bride and groom on their wedding night and reduced accommodation rates for guests. Assistance can be provided with arranging live entertainment ranging from string quartets to steel bands.
The Olympic Dining Suite can accommodate a wedding breakfast for up to 120 seated guests, while civil ceremonies for parties of up to 140 are available. Evening receptions can be hosted for up to 200 people. Smaller celebrations can be held in the Castle Suite. The White Swan will host only one wedding per day to ensure that couples have the undivided attention of the events team. Minimum guest numbers apply to summer weddings.
