The list
57 venues in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Alphabetical, each with the council to ring about it. They are not all approved by the same council.
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Venue’s own website
Best Western Hotel Royale
Gervis Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3EQ
01202 554794
Record lapsed January 2022, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Venue’s own website
Bournemouth Carlton Hotel, Signature Collection by Best Western
East Overcliff, Grove Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3DN
01202 552011
Record lapsed December 2025, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Bournemouth Ceremony Rooms
Bcp Council Civic Centre, Bourne Avenue, Bournemouth, BH2 6DY
01202 093737
Ceremonies on the council websiteGoogle Maps
Approved until June 2028, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Venue’s own website
Bournemouth East Cliff Hotel Sure Collection by Best Western
East Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH1 3AN
01202 554545
Record lapsed June 2025, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Venue’s own website
Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott
105 St. Michaels Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 5DU
01202 200801
Record lapsed January 2026, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Venue’s own website
Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel
Durley Chine Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5JS
01202 751000
Approved until March 2027, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Branksome Dene Community Rooms
Branksome Dene Chine Promenade, Pinewood Road, Poole, BH13 6FB
01202 708181
Approved until April 2027, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Cafe Shore
10-14 Banks Road, Sandbanks, Poole, BH13 7QB
01202 170 7271
Record lapsed October 2015, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Canford School
Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 3AD
01202 841 254
Approved until May 2028, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Captains Club Hotel
Wick Ferry, Wick Lane, Christchurch, BH23 1HU
01202475111
Record lapsed October 2025, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Chichester Harbour Hotel
Harbour House, 60 Purewell, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1ES
01243 778000
Record lapsed July 2024, confirm with Dorset council
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Chine Hotel
Boscombe Spa Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1AX
01202 396234
Record lapsed September 2025, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Christchurch Harbour Hotel
95 Mudeford, Mudeford, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 3NT
01202 483434
Approved until July 2027, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Durley Dean Hotel
28 West Cliff Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5HE
01202 557711
Approved until May 2028, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Fjb Harbour Heights Hotel
73 Haven Road, Poole, BH13 7LW
01202 707272
Approved until November 2027, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Heathland Hotel
10-12 Grove Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3AY
01202 553336
Approved until April 2028, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Highcliffe Castle
Rothesay Drive, Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23 4LE
01202093377
Approved until December 2026, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Hilton Hotel
Terrace Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5AQ
01202 804 775
Approved until August 2028, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Venue’s own website
Hotel du Vin
5-11 the Quay, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1JN
01202 785500
Record lapsed November 2025, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Hotel Miramar
East Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH1 3AL
01202 556581
Approved until June 2028, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Key West Bar and Grill
Bournemouth Pier, Pier Approach, Bournemouth, BH2 5AA
01202 237914
Approved until February 2027, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Les Bouviers Restaurant with Rooms
Arrowsmith Road, Canford Magna, Wimborne, BH21 3BD
01202 889555
Record lapsed February 2021, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Marsham Court Hotel
Russell Cotes Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3AB
01202 552111
Approved until November 2027, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Merley House
Merley House Lane, Wimborne, BH21 3AA
01202 848099
Approved until January 2028, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Metropolitan Community Church
Hannington Road, Bournemouth, BH7 6JT
01202 430888
Approved until November 2027, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Venue’s own website
Ocean Beach Hotel and Spa
East Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH1 3AQ
01202 555724
Approved until September 2027, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Venue’s own website
Parley Manor
Parley Green Lane, Parley, Christchurch, BH23 6BB
01202 580545
Approved until March 2027, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Poole Ceremony Rooms
The Guildhall, Market Street, Poole, BH15 1NF
01202 633744
Ceremonies on the council websiteGoogle Maps
Approved until March 2028, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Poole Quay Hotel
The Quay, Poole, BH15 1HD
01202 666800
Approved until November 2026, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Royal Bath Hotel
Bath Road, Bournemouth, BH1 2EW
01202 204921
Approved until November 2026, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Salterns Harbourside Hotel
38 Salterns Way, Poole, BH14 8JR
01202 707321
Record lapsed November 2023, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Scaplen's Court
Sarum Street, Poole, BH15 1JW
01202 669396
Record lapsed November 2022, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Venue’s own website
Suncliff Hotel
East Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH1 3AG
01202 208626
Approved until June 2028, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Venue’s own website
Talbot Heath School
Rothesay Road, Bournemouth, BH4 9NJ
01202 533014
Record lapsed March 2023, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Venue’s own website
The Bear of Burton
15-17 Salisbury Road, Burton, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 7JG
01202 477189
Approved until December 2028, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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The Boatshed
Poole Park, Poole, BH15 2SF
01202 742842
Record lapsed September 2015, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Venue’s own website
The Connaught Hotel and Lodge
30-32 West Hill Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5PH
01202 298020
Approved until November 2027, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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The Cottonwood Boutique Hotel
East Overcliff Drive, 81 Grove Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3AP
01202 553183
Record lapsed October 2025, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Venue’s own website
The Cumberland Hotel
East Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH1 3AF
01202 290722
Approved until September 2028, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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The Green House Hotel
4 Grove Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3AX
01202 498900
Record lapsed April 2026, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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The Haven Hotel
161 Banks Road, Sandbanks, Poole, BH13 7QL
01202 707333
Record lapsed January 2026, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Venue’s own website
The Hermitage Hotel
Exeter Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5AH
01202 557363
Record lapsed April 2024, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Venue’s own website
The Italian Villa, Compton Acres
164 Canford Cliffs Road, Poole, BH13 7ES
01202 700778
Approved until November 2027, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Venue’s own website
The Kings Arms
18 Castle Street, Christchurch, BH23 1DT
01202 588933
Approved until October 2028, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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The Lifeboat College
The RNLI, West Quay Road, Poole, BH15 1HZ
0870 833 2000
Record lapsed March 2025, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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The Lord Bute
179-185 Lymington Road, Highcliffe on Sea, Christchurch, BH23 4JS
01425 278884
Record lapsed October 2025, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Venue’s own website
The Mayfair Hotel
27 Bath Road, Bournemouth, BH1 2NW
01202 551983
Record lapsed March 2020, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Venue’s own website
The Nici
West Hill Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5EJ
01202 018555
Approved until July 2027, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Venue’s own website
The Norfolk Royale Hotel
Richmond Hill, Bournemouth, BH2 6EN
01202 551521
Record lapsed May 2024, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Venue’s own website
The Orangery Suite
Merley House Lane, Wimborne, Nr Poole, BH21 3AA
01202 881368
Approved until July 2028, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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The Orchid Hotel
34 Gervis Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3DH
01202 551600
Approved until June 2027, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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The Queens Hotel and Spa
Meyrick Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3DL
01202 554415
Approved until September 2027, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Venue’s own website
The Riviera Hotel
Burnaby Road, Alum Chine, Bournemouth, BH4 8JF
01202 763653
Record lapsed November 2025, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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The Sandbanks Hotel
Banks Road, Sandbanks, Poole, BH13 7PS
01202 707377
Record lapsed August 2024, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Venue’s own website
The Sandpiper
97 Bure Lane, Mudeford, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 4DN
01425 275163
Record lapsed September 2019, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Upton House
Upton Country Park, Upton, Poole, Dorset, BH17 7BJ
01202 604224
Approved until November 2028, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
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Venue’s own website
Village Hotel Bournemouth
Wessex Fields, Deansleigh Road, Bournemouth, BH7 7DZ
01202 055205
Approved until September 2028, confirm with Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole council
A record shown as lapsed means a renewal has not been recorded centrally, not that the venue cannot hold a wedding — more on the dates and the source.
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