Weddings & Parties

Civil weddings and wedding receptions

Civil weddings and wedding receptions at The County Hotel, Walsall, are something we do well, and each wedding is personally overseen by the hotel owners, Ray and Anna Gilbert.

We aim to create a tailor made event for your wedding and are only too happy to offer ideas and make suggestions – we are here to make sure your special day is as perfect and relaxing as possible. Throughout the planning, we are there to guide you step by step, and on your special day we will take care of all your guests to ensure you can relax and enjoy the day.

Our comprehensive Wedding Package makes it very easy for you to plan your Wedding Day at this wonderful wedding venue.

We also offer “All Inclusive” Wedding Packages. Click here for more details.

Worcester Suite

The Worcester Suite is our largest and most spacious room, comfortably accommodating up to 140 guests for a Wedding Breakfast or up to 200 guests for an informal Wedding Evening Reception. Spacious enough to include a fitted dance floor and bar, the Worcester Suite is self-contained with its own toilet and cloakroom facility. The suite has level access from the car park and full disabled facilities including toilets and hearing loop.

Stratford Suite

The newly refurbished Stratford suite offers a modern and elegant setting for up to 90 guests for your wedding breakfast and up to 130 guests for your evening or informal wedding reception. Designed to offer a spacious dance floor and private bar the suite is an ideal choice for those couples who want a self contained and private venue.

Warwick Suite

The Warwick Suite is able to spaciously fit up to 35 guests for your wedding breakfast and up to 75 guests for an informal evening reception. Delicately decorated, the suite also includes a dance floor and bar. With the option of combining the Warwick and Lichfield suites to create a larger function room, the capacity is increased to 50 for a wedding breakfast and 80 for an evening reception.

Lichfield Suite

The Lichfield Suite is an intimate suite designed for a maximum of comfortably 16 guests for a Wedding Breakfast.

Sutton Suite

The Sutton suite is a smaller, intimate room accommodating up to 10 guests for a Wedding Breakfast.

The Bridal Suite

The County Hotel has 3 Bridal Suites refurbished in Spring 2005 which offer a sitting area, flat screen TV, champagne and flowers on your arrival.

Exclusively Yours

For a truly exclusive wedding venue why not hire the whole hotel for your special day with our ‘Exclusively Yours Package’. The ‘Exclusively Yours Package’ allows your guests to relax not only in our Cocktail Lounge but be free to use all other areas of the hotel including the Restaurant.

We do request that ‘Exclusively Yours’ is taken on any Friday, Saturday or Sunday throughout the year.

Your Wedding Menu

Make your day special by giving your guests something to remember with their own choice of a 3 starter, 3 main and 3 desserts menu. Should there be any special dietary requests, a special menu can be provided.

Evening Wedding Party

Your evening wedding party is as important as your wedding breakfast. Select what you want from our buffet which includes our mouth-watering full salmon presentation buffet.

Drinks and Refreshments

From arriving at The County Hotel, your guests will be meet with a welcome drink. Wine will be kept flowing throughout the meal. Guests will be given champagne to toast the newly weds followed by a liqueur with coffee. Whatever arrangements you require, we are happy to cater for.

Entertainment

Here at The County, you leave the entertainment to us. We can arrange a pianist or harpist as background music throughout your meal and a resident DJ or live band can be organised for the evening party. You are welcome to provide your own entertainment at no cover charge but we request that no smoke machines or strobe lighting is used.

Civil Ceremonies

The County Hotel has become a very popular venue for Civil Weddings. We are licensed to perform Civil Ceremonies in our wedding suites and our room hire package includes the hire of the room for the Civil Ceremony and music.

Civil Ceremonies take place on any day of the week including Sundays (excluding Bank Holidays). For further details on Civil Ceremonies contact the Superintendent Registrar, Walsall Register Office, on telephone 01922 652 267.

Celebrate your Civil Partnership at the County Hotel

Congratulations on your decision to hold a civil partnership ceremony.

The County Hotel is a gay friendly wedding venue and we look forward to helping you plan your special day and celebrations.

Church Wedding Venues

For those wishing to discuss the possibility of getting married in a local church wedding venue, please contact our Wedding Co-ordinators for further information.

For more information, please contact Ray on 07767306964.

Parties

We aim to create a tailor made event for every celebration, whether it is a birthday, Anniversary, engagement or refreshment party, and are only too happy to offer you ideas and make suggestions – we are here to make sure your party goes well and is as relaxing for you as possible. Throughout the planning, we are there to guide you step by step and we will take care of all your guests to ensure you can relax and enjoy the party.

Looking after your Guests

The County Hotel Reception Suites can comfortably accommodate up to 120 guests for a formal dinner and up to 180 guests for an informal Evening Party Reception with a fitted dance floor.

We do not have a minimum number policy for your event and can cater for any event whether large or small.

Your Party Menu

A party menu may be chosen from the party Selector Menu.

Entertainment

A Pianist or Guitarist really sets the mood during a wedding breakfast, we can arrange this for you or assist in preparations with your own suppliers.

You are welcome to provide your own DJ, all we ask is the equipment is P.A.T tested and your DJ has full Public Liability Insurance.

Disco

Celebrating your wonderful day with friends and family has become a big part of the wedding experience. At The County Hotel we can assist and advise you when arranging your post wedding entertainment. Our resident DJ is available to provide music and entertainment for wedding guests of all ages, so everyone can get up and dance the night away!

Band

If a live band is your preferred choice, The County Hotel is a lively venue and can arrange a band to suit anyone’s taste be it jazz or pop. All our bands are experienced performers and can cater for all age groups.

Alternatively you are welcome to provide your own entertainment.

For more information, please contact Ray on 07767306964.

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Please note: These terms & conditions must be reviewed and accepted prior to making a booking with us.