Thornbury Castle

Thornbury Castle is a luxury Five Star Relais and Chateuax Castle, built in the reign of Henry V111 and classed at that time as one of the grandest buildings in England. This unique 500 year old Tudor Castle in the heart of Gloucestershire, on the edge of the Cotwolds combines history, elegance and boutique style luxury, within a magical setting perfect for a fairy-tale wedding. Recently awarded a Travellers Choice Award 2024 from Tripadvisor, Thornbury Castle is ranked within the top 10% of properties worldwide, based on traveller's reviews and ratings collected over the past year. Whether you're looking for a grand showstopper on your big day allowing you exclusive use of the whole castle and its grounds, or a more intimate celebration with a handful of loved ones, Thornbury Castle offers packages to suit all requirements and dreams.
With five acres of manicured scented gardens, and grounds, it offers a perfect backdrop for your Wedding photography, creating magnificent memories.
Facilities and Capacity
There are two superb event spaces to choose from, both offering unique Tudor features, garden views, stone mullion windows and a blank canvas for you to theme the spaces to your own unique design and taste. You also have the opportunity to host your ceremony out in the gardens, or for a totally unique experience, why not take the Castle over exclusively for your family and friends, and take full advantage of the Castle grounds to host activities, entertainment and even a firework display.
Services Offered
Thornbury Castle is known for its superb cuisine. The hotel was awarded a Third AA Rosette in February 2023, and all of the ingredients are either locally sourced or freshly picked daily from the Castle kitchen garden. Nothing goes to waste as scented herbs and edible flowers are also used to decorate cocktails and cakes, and bringing a splash of colour from the seasons. After your wedding festivities, you and your loved ones can retire to one of the Castle's 26 unique bedchambers. Each of these stunning bedrooms is unique in decor, large stone fireplaces, roll top baths, beautiful garden views. There is a beauty treatment room for a relaxing massage or treatment, and many activities are available, such as archery, laser clay shooting, axe throwing and lawn croquet.