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Weddings at The Spread Eagle

Is The Spread Eagle fully registered for wedding ceremonies?

Yes, we have two locations that are licensed for wedding ceremonies for up to 80 guests, The Jacobean Hall and The Edward VII room.

When can my wedding ceremony take place?

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

How many bedrooms does the hotel have?

There are 39 bedrooms at The Spread Eagle

Is The Spread Eagle family friendly?

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

Do I need to use your suppliers or can I organise my own?

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.

Is The Spread Eagle dog friendly?

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

Is the spa available to me and my guests?

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

How long can my guests stay at the hotel for?

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

I am keen to hold my wedding at The Spread Eagle, what are the next steps?

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.

[email protected] | 01730 819 819

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

Is there parking at The Spread Eagle?

There is ample, private and complimentary parking at The Spread Eagle 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.

Can our guests choose from the menu on the day?

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).

Is confetti allowed?

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

What if we need to cancel the wedding?

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.

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