Describe the best wedding that happened at The Grand, York?
It would be difficult to just choose one moment, but it has to be the moment that our newly married couple walks back down the aisle after their ceremony with their loved ones!
What is your No. 1 wedding planning tip for couples?
Whilst planning only think about what you want, don't worry other people's opinions - it's your day.
What’s your favourite personal touch you’ve seen at a wedding?
One of our most recent favourites is a couple arranged for every guests place card to have a hand drawn photo of them, next to their place card. It was so detailed and a perfect memento for the guests to take away with them to remember the day!
Describe The Grand, York in 5 adjectives
Luxury
Bespoke
Historic
Elegant
Impeccable
Where’s the best photo spot at The Grand, York?
It has to be our sweeping staircases, they are magical! The Edwardian architecture is the perfect backdrop for your Wedding photos!
Have you had any celebrity guest or wedding at The Grand, York?
That would be telling... you'll have to join us and see if you spot anyone for yourself..
What’s your favourite canapé?
Mini yorkshire pudding with caramelised onions/gravy - it's so delicious!
What’s your favourite midnight treat?
We believe in delicious treats throughout the whole day, however midnight snacks are on the menu at The Grand - a popular choice for our couples!
What is The Grand, York most unique feature?
We were the headquarter for the National Railway Offices, our Grand Boardroom housed the largest boardroom table in the UK and features the original blackboard, which can be used to make your day even more personalised!
What part of your business are you most proud of?
All of it! From the welcome on arrival by our Concierge team, to the service on the day from our Wedding operations team.