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Dreaming of a bespoke wedding setting in London? Our stunning selection of London Wedding Marquees offers the perfect blank canvas for your big day. With over 140 top-rated suppliers, you can find everything from elegant traditional pole marquees to modern clearspan structures and enchanting tipis. Whether it's a grand affair at Syon Park, an outdoor celebration at The Hurlingham Club, or an intimate gathering at Queen's House, discover the ideal marquee to bring your vision to life.
We provide high-quality marquee hire services tailored to meet the needs of any event, from weddings and parties to corporate functions and festivals.
We provide high-quality marquee hire services tailored to meet the needs of any event, from weddings and parties to corporate functions and festivals.
Hire our heavy duty 3x6m all black Gazebo for your event, you have the option to hire with walls or without. Get booking 😃
We have many years of experience in creating captivating spaces. We have a dedicated person allotted to every event to make sure all your needs are taken care off.
With over 400 5-star reviews & experience managing 650 garden events annually, you can trust us to deliver. Plus, we offer the widest array of interior options in the market.
With over 400 5-star reviews & experience managing 650 garden events annually, you can trust us to deliver. Plus, we offer the widest array of interior options in the market.
We provide high-quality marquee hire services tailored to meet the needs of any event, from weddings and parties to corporate functions and festivals.
Our premium quality 4mx8m Marquee is great for a wide range of outdoor events which can be used all year round.
We are a small family business where we strive to provide the best service possible. We also provide chairs, tables and heaters for an additional rate.
A Premium weatherproof addition to any event. The dome/igloo can make your event look that extra bit special and keeps all guests warm, dry, and comfortable!
With over 400 5-star reviews & experience managing 650 garden events annually, you can trust us to deliver. Plus, we offer the widest array of interior options in the market.
An amazing package inclusive of setting up and take down, wonderful gazebo with windows, walls, and a doorway to walk through.
Elevate your events with our enchanting Marquee Tents – where elegance and excellence unite, leaving you with unforgettable memories.
With over 400 5-star reviews & experience managing 650 garden events annually, you can trust us to deliver. Plus, we offer the widest array of interior options in the market.
We provide high-quality marquee hire services tailored to meet the needs of any event, from weddings and parties to corporate functions and festivals.
With over 400 5-star reviews & experience managing 650 garden events annually, you can trust us to deliver. Plus, we offer the widest array of interior options in the market.
Geotent provides a service that will leave your guests in awe. Stand out from every other event with something special and unique!
I guarantee you will be more than happy with this service. Our Gazebo can ensure any event becomes weatherproof!
Our premium 3m x 6m marquee is perfect for home gatherings and many outdoor events. Our marquee is of high quality, very durable 600D polyester material that has great stability and is fully waterproof allowing for a stress-free environment, which can be used all year round.
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We Love Occasions started in 2016 and have since racked up 500+ reviews. We are a very reliable company with a great work ethic and look forward to making your Occasions one to remember! Our premium quality marquee is great for a wide range of outdoor events which can be used all year round.
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Planning a wedding marquee in London is a brilliant move. A marquee gives you the freedom of a blank canvas with the security of a well planned venue, which is ideal in a city where weather, space and timelines need careful handling. Whether you’re dreaming of a chic minimalist reception or a modern luxe celebration under clear roofing, a London wedding marquee lets you shape every detail while keeping things practical, stylish and guest friendly.
We’ve pulled together a complete guide that keeps the tone helpful rather than heavy. It’s written for couples searching for wedding marquee in London and for anyone who wants the capital’s energy without losing control of the experience. Read on for event formats that work, the best types of sites in the city, smart layout ideas, realistic pricing, and exactly how we help you book with confidence.
London is full of incredible spaces, but many are either too formal, too restrictive, or too pricey for the level of customisation couples want. A marquee flips that script. You choose the setting, set the vibe, and work to your own timeline while still keeping the comfort and polish of a premium venue.
What we love about London wedding marquee hire:
A wedding marquee in London adapts to different moments across your wedding weekend. Here are four formats that couples regularly choose and how to set each up for success.
Keep everything in one place. Host the ceremony in a beautifully styled zone, then flip the layout while guests enjoy drinks. A clear entrance run with greenery, a simple focal point for vows, and a central aisle keeps the ceremony elegant. After the confetti, rotate chairs toward the dining area, set the band space, and open the bar. The advantage in London is time saved on travel, fewer supplier movements through traffic, and a tidy flow that guests love.
If you’re under 50 guests, a smaller wedding marquee feels intimate rather than empty. Focus on layered lighting, generous linen, and standout tableware. You can lean into a tasting menu and a curated drinks selection. The micro format lets you invest in finishes that would be hard to scale for 150 people, which is why it has become a London favourite.
Extend the celebration with a relaxed morning or lunchtime gathering. Keep the core structure, swap formal place settings for bistro seating, and add lounge areas with soft throws and rugs. A coffee cart, fresh juices and a live acoustic set keep the vibe bright. This is a cost effective way to make the most of your marquee hire while giving out-of-town guests more time with you.
If you’re arranging a Friday welcome party, a part open marquee is perfect. Create zones for conversation, grazing platters, and a compact bar. Keep lighting warm and low to hold the mood as the sun goes down. It’s a simple way to ease into the weekend without the pressure of a formal event.
Good sites make great events. When we’re advising couples on wedding marquee in London, these locations typically deliver the best balance of access, beauty and logistics.
Private gardens are a dream if you want full control. You’ll want level ground for the main structure, access wide enough for vehicles, and an agreed route for power and water. In London, privacy is a premium, so confirm fencing or hedging for sightlines and check neighbour proximity for sound planning.
Some historic houses offer hireable lawns for marquees. The backdrop does half the styling for you. You’ll follow site rules on protection mats and anchoring, but the trade-off is picture perfect views. It’s wise to schedule a site survey early to check gradient, drainage, and distances from parking to the build area.
Clubs often come with generous green space, changing facilities for staff, and hard standing for catering vehicles. They’re usually well placed for public transport, which helps late night departures. Confirm ball stop nets if there’s weekend play, plus any member access times that affect your build or breakdown.
Courtyards are fantastic for clearspan structures. You’ll have smooth floors, robust anchoring options, and easy access for suppliers. Courtyard settings also reduce ground protection costs and give you clean lines for a modern look. If there are residents or hotel guests nearby, set sound checks early and use directional audio to keep everyone happy.
A marquee is as stylish as you make it. These four design approaches are popular in London because they feel current, photograph beautifully, and work across seasons.
Think statement lighting, plush linens, tall floral structures, and clean furniture shapes. Use mirror or polished metal, glossy stationery, and a structured bar front. With modern luxe, lighting is everything. A rig of warm pin spots and a cluster of pendants makes the room feel layered and expensive.
If you want nature without leaving the city, go green. Use foliage heavy arrangements, potted trees, and woven textures. Suspend greenery above the tables, keep the palette fresh, and introduce simple timber details. This look is very forgiving on weather because it feels cosy in rain and breezy on sunny days.
Sleek lines, monochrome palettes, and refined table settings. Pair a glossy dance floor with a simple stage, use classic glassware, and add a late night espresso station. The marquee keeps the black-tie formality while still giving you control over music, lighting and timings.
Less is more. Neutral linens, sculptural candles, and clean typography. Use one strong floral moment as a focal point and let space do the rest. The trick to minimalism is quality. High grade chairs and crisp cloths do the heavy lifting.
We help couples choose the right structure for their site and style. Here is a quick guide to common choices.
The most successful London wedding marquee layouts follow a simple rule: one clear line from entrance to focal point, then generous circulation around the bar and dance floor. Here is a planning checklist that keeps things smooth.
London sites vary wildly, so we always arrange a site survey first. Power is the backbone of a marquee event. You may have mains access, which is ideal, or you’ll use a suitable generator placed at a safe distance with cable ramps. Lighting needs layers: practical work light for service, warm ambient for dining, and dynamic lighting for dancing. Keep sound focused toward the dance floor using directional speakers, then confirm local sound guidelines with your site contact. This keeps you on the right side of neighbours and allows a confident party plan.
We never assume perfect weather. For a wedding marquee in London, a good plan covers three scenarios.
Flooring options range from coconut matting to full cassette floors. In London we often recommend solid floors where ground is uneven or where heels need help. Furnishing choices can keep budgets tidy. Cross-back chairs give a timeless look, simple bistro works well for brunch, and banquette lounges add a club feel for later. Linens, chargers and glassware tie the theme together without overpowering the room. If you want a single hero piece, invest in the bar front or a feature backdrop behind the top table.
Marquees shine when catering is considered early. Your team needs a catering tent with water access and adequate power for ovens and refrigeration. Keep vehicle drop-offs simple and set a clear waste plan so the site stays pristine. For bars, a two station setup cuts queues. One for signature cocktails and one for wine, beer and soft drinks works well. If you’re doing a next-day brunch, pre-book a quick turnaround on glassware and linen so you reset fast without stress.
For a wedding marquee in London, a realistic price range is 2,500 to 9,000 pounds for the structure and core infrastructure. Final numbers depend on size, floor type, lighting package, heating or cooling, and delivery distances.
To keep spending sensible:
A sample split many couples use:
We’ll help you shape a line-by-line brief so quotes stay comparable and you can make decisions quickly.
Poptop is not just a party planning marketplace; it’s the most reliable and straightforward way to organise an unforgettable event, with peace of mind and support baked in. When you’re booking wedding marquee hire in London, that reliability matters. Here is what you can expect from us, framed around the way couples actually plan.
Imagine this: guests arrive to a garden party welcome drink beneath a stretch tent. They move into a clearspan marquee for a heartfelt ceremony framed by greenery. While we flip chairs and reset, friends enjoy canapés under a botanical canopy. Dinner begins with relaxed speeches, lighting warms to a golden glow, and the bar opens with a signature serve. After the first dance the room shifts again, pin spots dim, dance floor comes alive, and the night rolls happily along. The next morning, the same space reopens for a gentle brunch with fresh pastries, fruit and good coffee. That is the power of a well planned wedding marquee in London.
We’d love to help you shape a celebration that feels like you, looks incredible, and runs on time. Tell us your date, guest number and location, then explore instant, all inclusive prices from trusted suppliers who understand London’s quirks. We’ll guide you through structure choices, layout, power and lighting, plus the calm details that make your day feel effortless. Book your wedding marquee in London with us and enjoy the friendly support, clear communication and rock solid protection that make planning simple.
When you’re ready, start with your essentials and we’ll build the rest together. Your London marquee, your style, your best day.