Frequently Asked Questions: Your Bangor University Wedding

Planning your special day at Bangor University? We understand that arranging a wedding can involve a myriad of questions, from venue availability and catering options to accessibility and local accommodation. To streamline your planning process, we've compiled a comprehensive Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section. Here, you'll find answers to the most common queries regarding wedding ceremonies and receptions held within our historic and picturesque campus. Whether you're a Bangor alumnus, a local resident, or simply seeking a unique and memorable setting, this guide aims to provide clarity and ease your preparations, ensuring your celebration is as seamless and enjoyable as possible.

Venue

We offer a range of stunning venues, including Powis Hall (up to 200 guests), Hugh Owen Hall (up to 120 guests), the Menai Suite (up to 100 guests), and Pritchard Jones Hall (up to 240 guests, limited availability). Each venue offers a unique atmosphere for your special day.

Yes, the Menai Suite and Powis Hall are licensed for civil wedding ceremonies.

Absolutely! We encourage you to schedule a personal viewing to experience the beauty of our venues firsthand. You can book a viewing on our "Book a Wedding Viewing" page.

Yes, we have ample parking available for wedding guests. Details regarding parking will be provided when booking.

Packages

We offer a variety of tailored wedding packages to suit different needs and budgets, including packages for small intimate weddings, and large grand weddings. Please see our "Wedding Packages" page for full details.

Yes, we are happy to work with you to customise your wedding package to meet your specific requirements.

Yes we do accommodate dietary restrictions.

Accommodation

Yes, we offer convenient on-site accommodation for wedding guests and up xx rooms.. Please see our "Accommodation" page for more information.

We may offer special rates for wedding guests, depending on availability. Please enquire with our team for details.

Catering

Yes, we offer exceptional in-house catering services, providing a range of delicious menus to suit your taste and style.

Absolutely! We encourage you to arrange a menu tasting to sample our culinary delights and ensure your complete satisfaction.

Yes, our experienced catering team is well-versed in accommodating various dietary restrictions and allergies. Please provide us with detailed information about any specific requirements when booking.

Yes, we offer a wide selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options to ensure all your guests are well catered for.

Yes, you are welcome to provide your own wedding cake. We can also arrange for a cake to be made for you if required.

Yes we offer a range of drinks packages, please ask our team for more information.

This can be discussed with our wedding team, but in general we provide all drinks.

Booking

To book a wedding, please fill out our enquiry form or contact our wedding team directly.

Once you have submitted an enquiry, our team will contact you to discuss your requirements and guide you through the booking process.

A deposit is required to secure your booking. Details regarding the deposit will be provided during the booking process.

General

Yes, the university grounds including accces to Treborth Botanic Gardens offer stunning backdrops for wedding photos

We have some guidelines regarding decorations and entertainment. Please discuss your plans with our wedding team.

You can contact our wedding team at weddings@bangor.ac.uk or call us on 01248 365912.