The Painted Hall, Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich

The Painted Hall, Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich is a historic wedding venue located in London, England. This is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that has been featured in famous productions such as The Crown, Les Miserables, and Pirates of the Caribbean. The Painted Hall was completed by Sir James Thornhill and is a marvelous space that is reminiscent of The Sistine Chapel. Set amidst stunning antique artworks and architectural splendour, your guests can enjoy an evening of refinement and revelry. There are plenty of options for wedding photographs, including the classic college exterior and the resplendent stairway inside.
Facilities and Capacity
The Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich, is synonymous with regal charm, with numerous event spaces that are fitting for memorable celebrations. You can host an intimate ceremony and reception for 80 loved ones or a grand soirée for 400 guests. Traditional religious ceremonies are held in The Chapel, a lofty place defined by James Stuart’s famed interiors and eighteenth-century rounded ceilings that promote excellent acoustics. Civil ceremonies are held in The Painted Hall, where culture emanates from every crevice and corner. Lofty ceilings, tall marble columns, and classic, large paintings characterise this majestic space. Afterwards, when the weather permits, drinks parties are held outdoors in the Queen Mary Colonnades. The Painted Hall is transformed during this time to accommodate sophisticated wedding breakfasts and evening banquets, with entertainment and dance floor facilities provided. The Queen Mary Undercroft is an alternative place for cocktail receptions and can be accessed via an enchanting underground tunnel. Complete with high-vaulted ceilings, marble columns, and chandelier lighting, this is the perfect setting for elopements, micro weddings, and after-parties. From here, your nearest and dearest can join in a game of antique bowling at the Victorian Skittle Alley. This is a wheelchair accessible venue with ample parking on-site for your guests’ convenience.
Services Offered
An in-house wedding coordinator at The Painted Hall, Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich, liaises with newly-engaged couples to bring their dream day to life. Together with a dedicated team, they oversee every detail, from intimate weddings to large-scale affairs. Exclusive catering is provided by Company of Cooks. These talented chefs prioritise sourcing local and seasonal produce, and aim to create delicious dishes that are beautifully presented. The dedicated team recommends trusted vendors and suppliers for your selection.