The Lion Ballroom is situated in the heart of Leominster in Herefordshire off Broad Street, accessed through an archway with large gates that can be closed during private functions. The building offers all modern amenities, Wi-Fi, toilets, stairs, lift, and disabled access, while offering exclusive use. The venue hire includes hire of the ballroom, use of the chairs and tables, catering kitchen and an additional room if needed. There is also access to private outside space and use of the carpark. This unique venue holds up to 100 guests and is perfect for an intimate wedding for a couple who would like an exclusive location. It now has a wedding licence and you can either choose Dry Hire or a Wedding Package. Dry Hire allows you to hire the venue and take control of your event from start to finish, making every decision. Alternatively, you can have a bespoke wedding package and choose all aspects of your wedding including the catering, flowers and styling from our trusted suppliers. We look forward to hearing from you to discuss your special day so we can understand how we can help you.
Personal Message from the Manager
Name of Wedding Contact: Jo
Welcome to The Lion Ballroom in Leominster. We have a small intimate wedding venue, which allows flexibility and a personal touch. Each event is different and you can tailor your wedding and reception to your style. If you would like to organise your own event and use your own suppliers, you may hire the venue exclusively or you are able to use our listed suppliers and have all or some elements organised for you.
We look forward to welcoming you soon to our stunning Georgian ballroom.
Experience
Year Business Was Established
2020
No. of Weddings Hosted
Less than 10
Public Liability Insurance
Yes
No. of People In Team
5
Overview of The Lion Ballroom
Venue Type
City Hotel
Venue
Dining Capacity
100
Reception Capacity
100
Usual Access Time
12:00 PM
Usual Finish Time
12:00 AM
Ceremony & Reception
Wedding Licence
Church Within Walking Distance
Venue
Ballroom
Disabled Access
Grade I/II Listed Building
Exclusive Use
Outdoor Reception Space
On-Site Parking
Pet Friendly
Food and Drink
In-house Catering
No Corkage Charge for Own Alcohol
External Catering Permitted
Pricing for The Lion Ballroom
Venue Hire Only
Prices Start At
£500
Maximum Price
£2,999
The venue hire includes exclusive use of the venue from Friday midday to Sunday midday. It includes the use of the ballroom, tables and chairs, the catering kitchen, use of the carpark, the space outside from late afternoon through the evening, a member of staff on site during your event and the venue has a wedding licence. You may choose your own caterers or you may use our caterers at an additional charge. You will be able to choose your own menu for your event.
Ceremony from £500 and then increasing to a maximum of £2999 depending on number of guests.
What is included in this pricing:
Exclusive use
Day before set up available
Furniture included
Choice of preferred caterers
In-house Catering
(price per head)
Prices Start At
£15
You may choose the number of courses and menu for your wedding. We can offer guidance if you would like and once you have selected your menu, we would offer a tasting session so you could relax knowing you have made the right selection. We would run the bar for you.
What is included in this pricing:
Bespoke menu available
Menu tasting included
Minimum numbers apply
Cutlery included
Table linen included
Corkage charge applicable
Packages
(price per head)
Prices Start At
£15
Maximum Price
£65
Minimum Number of Guests
15
We offer catering to suit your individual requirements. This maybe providing you with a finger buffet or a fully catered three course meal with serving staff and coffee to finish. The choice is yours.
Leominster, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8DB, England, United Kingdom
Travel Notes
If you are walking, the venue is situated off Broad Street, between Oxenham Art and Roundabout Stationary. Go under the arch between the two shops and the entrance is on the left hand side.
If you are in a car, the carpark is off New Street, between Rugg House and Hinton Terrace. There is a barrier into the car park and The Lion Ballroom is situated in front of you, slightly to the left.
Nearest Town
Leominster
Nearest Motorway & Junction
Worcester M5 Junction 7
Nearest Train Station
Leominster
Nearest Airport
Birmingham
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FAQs
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Describe the best wedding that happened at The Lion Ballroom?
When weddings are given a personal touch, the scene is set for a unique and special occasion.
What is your No. 1 wedding planning tip for couples?
Think about your top priorities and what is actually important on the day. Make sure those around you understand your vision. They will make this happen.
What’s your favourite personal touch you’ve seen at a wedding?
Hand made signs on the tables and photos of the couple in the communal areas for the guests to look at. A guest book is always wonderful to look at after the wedding for the couple.
Describe The Lion Ballroom in 5 adjectives
Stunning, unique, breath-taking, historic and romantic.
Where’s the best photo spot at The Lion Ballroom?
Entrance to the ballroom.
Have you had any celebrity guest or wedding at The Lion Ballroom?
Possibly. Now that would be telling!
What’s your favourite canapé?
Simple and delicious. Not too large. Something you can put in your mouth and eat easily.
What’s your favourite midnight treat?
Always dark chocolate!
What is The Lion Ballroom most unique feature?
The stunning chandeliers and plasterwork on the ceilings and walls.
What part of your business are you most proud of?
The building works well as a venue and everyone from different backgrounds feel comfortable in the location, but also everyone feels honoured to be there. It always feels special, even when you go in there everyday.