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The Monastery Manchester
£3500 - £9250 for Venue Hire
Up to 450
On-Site
Exclusive Use
Wedding Licence
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At the Monastery Manchester, we provide the perfect setting for your wedding day. This magnificent venue is breathtakingly romantic, peaceful and visually stunning, guaranteeing a day to remember.
Pricing & Costs
Features & Capacity
Overview
Venue Type
Monastery
Dining Capacity
450
Reception Capacity
600
Bridal Suite
Changing Only
Usual Access Time
08:00 AM
Usual Finish Time
12:00 AM
Late Night Extension Available
Yes
Venue
Bridal Changing Facilities
Disabled Access
Exclusive Use
Grade I/II Listed Building
In-House Wedding Coordinator
Landscaped Gardens
Marquee Permitted
On-Site Parking
Outdoor Reception Space
Ceremony & Reception
Church Within Walking Distance
Confetti Permitted
Dancefloor Available
Sound System Available
Wedding Licence
Food and Drink
Alcohol Licence
Asian Catering
Corkage Charge for Own Alcohol
External Catering Permitted
Halal Catering
In-House Catering
In-House Wine List
Cultural Experience
Asian Weddings
Jewish Weddings
Muslim Weddings
Greek, Italian
Full Description
The unique and inspiring Grade II* listed buildings are licensed for wedding ceremonies and civil ceremonies. We can accommodate wedding parties from 100 to 500 guests in the majestic Great Nave. The elegant Cloisters and tranquil Archangel Garden provide perfect backdrops for beautiful, memorable wedding photographs to cherish forever.
Our talented in-house chefs source high quality, local food to create dishes that are cooked with love and served with soul. This passion spans the entire team and reflects the unique quality of The Monastery itself. Every aspect of your special day is carefully planned and executed so that all you have to do is arrive in style – and enjoy every moment.
Your love can really help make the world go around, as every event held here supports our charitable projects with the local community. Monastery income also contributes to the on-going restoration of these precious historical buildings, helping to secure a part of Manchester’s heritage for the enjoyment of generations to come.
The Monastery is the ideal setting for a variety of specialist weddings including Hindu, Indian and Jewish celebrations. Please contact us for details of our recommended external caterers and the relevant tariff.
Our stunning venue is complemented by free on-site parking and outstanding levels of service in every department.
Personal Message from the Manager
Name of Wedding Contact: Nancy
Here at The Monastery every member of the team is committed to making sure every detail of your day exceeds your expectations!
Experience
Year Business Was Established
2009
No. of Weddings Hosted
More than 50
Public Liability Insurance
Yes
No. of People In Team
40
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Open Evening
16th July 2018
The Monastery Manchester is hosting a Wedding Open Evening on Monday 16 July 2018 from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm.
The Great Nave and Welcome Wing in the Monastery will be set up so you will have the chance
Location & Contact Details
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Photos
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Videos
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Preferred Supplier List
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FAQ
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Describe the best wedding that happened at your venue?
Each wedding is so unique and each couple so special, that it is impossible to choose a favorite.
What is your No. 1 wedding planning tip for couples?
Make lists! There is nothing more satisfying than crossing things off your lists!
What’s your favourite personal touch you’ve seen at a wedding?
Name cards with each guests individual photo, this was incredibly unique, and all of the guests loved it!
Describe your venue in 5 adjectives.
Unique
Inspiring
Beautiful
Stunning
Historic
Where’s the best photo spot at your venue?
The St Francis Gardens
Have you had any celebrity guest or wedding at your venue?
Lots
What’s your favourite canapé?
Mini fish and chip with tartare sauce
What’s your favourite midnight treat?
Mini Cheese and bacon burgers
What is your venue's most unique feature?
The incredibly detailed architecture of the beautiful High Alter.
What part of your business are you most proud of?
Our commitment to sustainability and providing an excellent service to all.
Bridebook Benefits
Bridebook GiftFree Bottle of Champagne
Bridebook Special OfferSpecial Offer – Weddings in 2018 receive a complimentary upgrade to the drinks package to include 1 glass of prosecco following your ceremony and ½ bottle of wine per person with their meal. Complimentary upgrade to white carpet for the ceremony, normally £250.00, Complimentary Atmospheric Lighting Package, normally £500.00. *subject to dates and availability.
