A beautiful North East wedding wonderland, set in the heart of Washington and home to weddings of all shapes and sizes. Whether your idea of a perfect day is a large and lavish affair or something a little more intimate, fear not, we are here to turn your dreams into reality.
Couples can explore our beautifully bright Orangery wedding space, Brasserie and Abraham's Bar and make a statement with our stunning lawns, floor to ceiling glass windows and views of the outdoor Pavilion - sure to wow your wedding guests.
Or, opt for The Washington Suite - situated just off the hotel main reception and complete with LED coloured lighting, a private bar and an abundance of natural light.
Our inclusive Wedding Packages offer not only the essentials but also those finishing touches that will complete your special day, from arrival drinks to menu tasting, centrepieces to chivari chairs and sashes, here at The George Washington Hotel we have you covered! Bespoke packages also available.
Personal Message from the Manager
Name of Wedding Contact: Eve Mackings
Thank you for showing interest in our beautiful venue, The George Washington Hotel. I can't wait to welcome your wedding booking, offering on-hand support and advice right up until your special day with us. With bespoke packages also available, we can guarantee we have something for everyone!
Experience
Year Business Was Established
1918
No. of Weddings Hosted
More than 50
Public Liability Insurance
Yes
No. of People In Team
1
Overview of Mercure George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa
Wedding Venue Type
Hotel
Wedding Venue Capacity
Dining Capacity
180
Reception Capacity
200
Wedding Ceremony & Reception
Church Within Walking Distance
Sound System Available
Wedding Licence
Dancefloor Available
Confetti Permitted
Outdoor Ceremony Available
Wedding Venue Details
Bridal Changing Facilities
On-Site Parking
In-House Wedding Coordinator
Disabled Access
Outdoor Reception Space
Spa On-Site
Exclusive Use
Wedding Catering
In-house Catering
Corkage Charge for Own Alcohol
Alcohol Licence
In-House Wine List
Cultural Specialists
Asian Wedding Specialist
Jewish Wedding Specialist
Muslim Wedding Specialist
Other
Pricing for Mercure George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa
Packages
(total price)
Prices Start At
£2,100
Maximum Price
£9,150
All of our full day packages include
the following....
• Exclusive Use until 1.00am
• Private Bar
• Master of Ceremonies
• Cake Table, Stand & Knife
• White Linen Table Cloths
& White Linen Napkins
• Sparkling Wine / Bottled Beer
Drinks Reception
• Glass of House Wine
per person with the Meal
• Glass of Sparkling Wine
per person to Toast
• Three Course Wedding Breakfast
• Chivari Chairs / Chair Covers
and Sashes
• Top Table Floral Arrangement
• Centrepieces for 7 Tables
• Table Plan by Hotel Supplier
• DJ and Disco
• Hot Evening Buffet
• Complimentary Privilege Room
for Couple, Night of Wedding
• Personalised
Wedding Coordinator
• 3 Month Gym
Membership for Couple
OR
Our Twilight packages, including the following....
• Hire of your celebration suite
• Civil ceremony
• Red carpet arrival
• Cake stand and brides knife
• Chivari Chairs
• Table centrepieces
• Choice of a hot fork buffet or
lighter finger buffet
• DJ and disco until late
• Overnight accommodation
in a Privilege room
• 3 months gym membership
Stone Cellar Road, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE37 1PH, England, United Kingdom
Travel Notes
Our nearest city centres are Sunderland and Newcastle
Nearest Town
Sunderland / Newcastle
Nearest Motorway & Junction
A1
Nearest Train Station
Central Station
Nearest Airport
Newcastle International Airport
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Wedding VIP Showcase
12th January 2025
Visit us for our VIP Showcase from 1pm till 4pm!
The function room will be dressed and the sales team on hand to answer any questions you may have.
Enjoy wedding tasters and a drink on arrival!
Wedding Fair
20th April 2025
Visit us for our Wedding Fair from 1pm until 4pm! To get some inspiration for your wedding day off local suppliers.
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FAQs
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Describe the best wedding that happened at Mercure George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa?
We once had a horse, as a best man!
What is your No. 1 wedding planning tip for couples?
Apart from ensuring your super organised from the get-go... just remember it's your day, so make sure you have the day you both want and try not to be swayed!
Where’s the best photo spot at Mercure George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa?
On our beautiful lawns, situated by the Pavilion!
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Bridebook Benefits
Bridebook GiftBottle of Prosecco
Bridebook Special OfferOn confirmation of your wedding, couples will receive a Bottle of Prosecco if booked through Bridebook!