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Last update: April 2025

The Morritt Hotel is a wedding venue and spa hotel situated in County Durham, in North East England. From the formal gardens to the pretty hamlet of Greta Bridge, this boutique hotel provides a picturesque backdrop for romantic celebrations. Situated near the historic market towns of Richmond and Barnard Castle, this is an idyllic spot in which to mark your wedding journey.

Facilities and Capacity
The Morritt Hotel is licensed to host civil ceremonies, both indoors and in the beautiful secret garden during mild summer months. This versatile venue caters for all events, whether you envisage an intimate micro wedding for 20 loved ones or a grand-scale gathering for 200 guests. There are multiple event spaces at this location, from the romantic Garden Room to the stunning Ballroom and the oak-adorned Gilroy's Dining Room. The Ballroom is the largest space and can host 200 people for formal sit-down meals or 200 for casual buffets and dancing afterwards. This function room is characterized by ambient chandelier lighting, wooden accents, and large windows that allow natural light to pour in. For more intimate occasions, Gilroy's Dining Room seats 50 people and has a private bar area. During your wedding celebrations, guests can explore the landscaped grounds or relax in the many cosy and comfortable lounges throughout the hotel.

Services Offered
The experienced team at The Morritt Hotel wishes to make each couple's experience stress-free and seamless. They offer several wedding packages to suit all tastes and themes, from the Platinum Package to Gold and Silver options. The talented culinary team prepares buffets, seasonal barbecues, wedding breakfasts, and formal three-course meals to match your preferences.

Accommodation
The Morritt Hotel is home to 26 ensuite rooms and luxurious suites that have been designed to maximise relaxation and a luxurious experience. Plush bedding, elegant interiors, and ambient lighting are just some of the highlights in each of these individually-decorated rooms. During your stay, you can book a spa treatment at the Garage Spa. From hydrotherapy tubs to the Shepherd's Hut Log Sauna and Salt Relaxation Room, this is the perfect place to refresh and restore before and after your special day!

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Frequently asked questions

Venue type:

In the country
Small hotel
Pub or restaurant
Unusual weddings
Stately home
Historic
Landmark
Outdoor license
Tipis and yurts
Unique weddings

Ceremony options:

Civil ceremony licence

Dining options:

Seated meal facilities
Alcohol licence
Buffet meal facilities
In-house catering

Evening entertainment:

Dance floor
Entertainment licence
Live band facilities
Evening reception facilities
DJ facilities
Outdoor fireworks permitted

Overnight accommodation:

Overnight accommodation for wedding couple
Overnight accommodation for guests

Venue staff assistance:

Master of ceremonies/toastmaster
Wedding coordinator

Venue leisure facilities:

Beautician

Other features:

Exclusive use
Accessible facilities
Car parking
Confetti permitted
Pet-friendly
Orangery on site
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Greta Bridge DL12 9SE Bowes (Durham)
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