Weddings at Bailiffscourt

Your wedding ceremony can take place at any time during your day. Once you have made a provisional booking or enquiry at Bailiffscourt you should then contact the Chichester Registrars to co-ordinate your date and time.

Yes, we have several other locations that are licensed for wedding ceremonies for up to 65 guests including The Chapel, The Card Room, The Music Room and we have five areas licensed for outdoor wedding ceremonies: Chapel Lawn, Gazebo, Helipad.

The Courtyard and Rose Garden are also available for your ceremony when booking the hotel on an exclusive use basis.

Yes, children of all ages are welcome and we can recommend babysitting services if need be.

Yes - we are extremely dog friendly and your canine companion is as warmly welcomed just as much as you are. Dogs can look forward to plenty of treats and cuddles - they can even be the ring bearer

We have a full list of suppliers including florists, photographers, cake makers and entertainment or you are welcome to use your own. We ask that you choose your wine and menu from our exceptional and extensive selections. We do not offer corkage.

There are 39 bedrooms at Bailiffscourt (plus seven at our nearby pub - The Black Horse, Climping which is walking distance).

We ask non-resident guests to leave by 11pm, for residents the bar is available 24 hours.

All resident guests at Bailiffscourt (those staying the night) have full use of the spa and swimming pools during their stay. Please note day guests to the wedding, and guests staying at The Black Horse do not have access to the spa.

Please contact our events team who will be delighted to arrange an appointment to show you around the hotel, and discuss your wedding plans in more detail.

Please note we ask for a deposit and a signed agreement to reserve the date.

There is ample, private and complimentary parking at Bailiffscourt and four electric car charging points for the use of our guests. The chargers are 2 x dual universal chargers 12kW and you will need your own cable to plug in. Before using these chargers you will need to download the Roam Charging App and follow the instructions.

We ask that you make your menu selection, and let us know of any dietary requirements at least 14 days prior to your wedding.

For 13 or more guests you must choose a delicious set menu with the same starter, main course and pudding for all of your guests.

For groups of 9 to 12 guests our chef will create a choice menu for you and your guests to choose from on the day (or you can pre-select a set menu).

We ask that you provide natural real flower petal confetti for your guests.

Please refer to our cancellation policies in your agreement, please note that all deposits are non-refundable and we recommend that you take out wedding insurance to cover this eventuality.

When you book Bailiffscourt on an exclusive use basis, you can have a disco and/or live music.

For smaller weddings, light background music is permitted in the Chapel and in the Music Room (that doesn't disturb other guests).