The Maiden's Tower - Tudor Hall & Long Gallery at Leeds Castle - Weddings
Capacity: Up to 140 guests (Reception)
Location: Leeds Castle, Maidstone, ME17 1PL, Kent
Coordinates: 51.248696, 0.6298167
Features
- Wifi
- Wifi
Food & Drink
- Professional Kitchen
- Halal Catering
- Kosher Catering
- Recommended Caterering List Available
Space
- Parking Spaces
- Disabled Access
- Outdoor Space
- 160m² (1,718ft²)
Licenses
- Licensed Until 11pm
- Extensions Available
- Wedding License
Capacities
- 26 Boardroom
- 40 Cabaret
- 80 Dining
- 140 Reception
- 140 Standing
- 80 Theatre
- 26 U-Shaped
- 80 Wedding
Venue Guide Prices
Business
Delegate packages
| Price | Schedule | Package |
|---|---|---|
| £89 / Per Person | Mondays to Fridays, 09:00 - 17:00 | Day Delegate Package |
Delegate packages
| Price | Schedule | Package |
|---|---|---|
| £429 / Per Person | Mondays to Fridays, 00:00 - 23:45 | 24 Hour Delegate Package |
Events
Weddings
Venue Hire Per Day
| Price | Schedule |
|---|---|
| £5,500 / Venue Fee | Every day, 09:00 - 00:00 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity for different types of wedding events at the Maiden's Tower?
The Maiden's Tower can accommodate up to 80 guests for wedding ceremonies and wedding breakfasts. Evening receptions can host up to 100 guests. The venue consists of two wedding rooms with French doors leading to a private garden.
What accommodation is available at the venue for wedding guests?
The Maiden's Tower includes five ensuite guest rooms within the venue itself. Additionally, Leeds Castle offers over 50 accommodation options across the estate, including rooms inside the historic castle. This provides flexibility for different group sizes and preferences.
Is the Maiden's Tower available for exclusive use weddings?
Yes, the Maiden's Tower is an exclusive use wedding venue. This 16th-century stone building is a self-contained venue that provides complete privacy for your wedding celebration, separate from other castle activities.
What outdoor space is available for wedding ceremonies and receptions?
The venue features a private garden accessible through French doors from the two wedding rooms. Leeds Castle also sits on over 500 acres of picturesque parkland and gardens, providing stunning backdrops for outdoor ceremonies and photography.
What team building and entertainment activities are available for wedding parties?
Leeds Castle offers several activities including GoApe (high ropes course), falconry experiences, and golf. These activities can be arranged for wedding parties looking to extend their celebration or provide entertainment for guests staying multiple days.
Can we hold both the ceremony and reception at the Maiden's Tower?
Yes, the Maiden's Tower is designed to host both wedding ceremonies and receptions. The venue has two wedding rooms that can be configured for different parts of your celebration, from ceremony to wedding breakfast to evening reception.
What is the historical significance of the Maiden's Tower?
The Maiden's Tower is a 16th-century stone building with royal connections - it was reportedly used by Katherine of Aragon's Maid of Honours during her wedding to King Henry VIII. This adds a unique historical element to your wedding celebration at this 900-year-old castle location.
What basic amenities are included with the wedding venue?
The venue includes WiFi connectivity. The Maiden's Tower is a self-contained venue with ensuite facilities in the guest rooms and French doors providing access to the private garden area.
Where is Leeds Castle located and how accessible is it for guests?
Leeds Castle is situated in the Kent countryside, within reasonable traveling distance from London. The castle's location in Kent makes it accessible for guests traveling from London and the surrounding areas while providing a countryside setting.
Venue Photos
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Amenities & Features
- 16th-century stone building
- Exclusive use venue
- Private garden with French doors
- Five ensuite guest rooms
- Self-contained venue
- Adjacent to historic castle
- 900 years of castle history
- 500 acres of parkland and gardens
- WiFi connectivity
Event Types
Great for: The only wedding venue where you can marry in a 16th-century tower that once housed Katherine of Aragon's Maid of Honours during her wedding to King Henry VIII.
Suitable for: Party Venues in Kent, Conference Venues in United Kingdom
Additional Information
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Contact: Available through HireSpace booking platform