Briars Hall Hotel

Welcome to Briars Hall, an 18th-century country house hotel set within five acres of stunning gardens and private woodland in West Lancashire. For over 50 years, we’ve been honored to host weddings that create unforgettable memories. Our Grade II listed building combines timeless architecture with a peaceful countryside atmosphere, offering a truly magical backdrop for your wedding day.

Your Ceremony and Reception Spaces

Every wedding is unique, just like your love story. That’s why we offer a variety of beautiful, licensed spaces that can be tailored to fit your vision. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, we have the perfect setting for every moment.

• The Ellerbrook Suite: Our largest suite features classic country house charm with rich oak panelling and neutral tones. Overlooking the peaceful orchard lawn, it can host ceremonies for up to 200 guests and dinners for up to 170—ideal for larger weddings.
• The Orangery: Bright and contemporary, the south-facing Orangery is filled with natural light. It’s perfect for intimate civil ceremonies with up to 110 guests and opens onto a private terrace, making it a wonderful choice for smaller wedding breakfasts of 20 to 60 guests.
• The Pavilion: For a romantic outdoor ceremony, our garden Pavilion is available from April to September. Exchange your vows surrounded by nature, with a reliable indoor backup plan in case of unpredictable weather—so your day goes smoothly no matter what.

A Personalised Wedding Experience

As a family-run venue, we take pride in offering a personal touch. Our experienced wedding coordination team has been supporting couples for over 15 years, guiding you every step of the way. From your first enquiry to the last dance, we’re here to make planning stress-free and enjoyable. We also offer bespoke packages—from twilight to winter weddings—designed to reflect your unique style and personality.

Cuisine and Accommodation

Our talented in-house chefs craft delicious menus using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Choose from elegant three-course wedding breakfasts, relaxed buffets, or traditional hog roasts to suit your celebration style. After the festivities, you and your guests can unwind in one of our 25 comfortable guest rooms, including two beautiful bridal suites—perfect for resting up and enjoying your special day to the fullest.