West Midlands City Centre Wedding Venues
If you’re looking for an industrial style wedding venue, un underground cave wedding venue, or an all-inclusive venue, then you’ll find them all here, and more.
If you’re looking to book a city centre wedding venue, it’s worth noting that it can come with a few challenges, such as:
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Limited availability of dates
Since city centre venues are usually in high demand, finding available dates for your wedding may be a challenge, particularly during peak wedding seasons.
Limited space and capacity
City centre venues are often limited in space and capacity, which means you may not be able to invite all your desired guests.
Noise and traffic
City centre venues may be affected by noise and traffic from the surrounding area, which may be a concern for some couples and their guests.
Parking
City centre venues may have limited parking options, which may require guests to find alternate transportation or pay for parking.
Higher costs
City centre venues may be more expensive than venues in suburban or rural areas due to higher overhead costs, such as rent and utilities.
Why Booking a City Centre Venue is Still Worth it
Despite these challenges, city centre wedding venues offer unique and exciting opportunities to celebrate your wedding in the heart of the city, with access to a variety of amenities and attractions for you and your guests to enjoy.
Use this interactive venue finder to search for the most popular City Centre wedding venues in the West Midlands area.
Looking for other types of venues? Have a look at my complete venue search list on my list of all the Best Wedding Venues in the Midlands.
CITY CENTRE WEDDING VENUES
Akamba
This African-themed venue in Shirley, Solihull, offers a unique and exotic setting for your wedding. Available for exclusive hire, it features indoor and outdoor seating, surrounded by lush gardens with tropical plants and African-style ornaments. The Akamba Bar and Eatery provides tailored catering, offering African-Caribbean cuisine for sit-down meals, buffets, or BBQs. With space for up to 200 guests, the venue also includes a stage for live entertainment, making it ideal for evening receptions. Enjoy reggae or African music, and consider ending your special day with a fireworks display for a truly memorable experience.
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
2 miles from Birmingham City Centre in Edgbaston, this stunning landscaped gardens provide a glorious setting for your wedding. Lots of colourful flowers, beautiful trees and water features, encompasses this unique space in the heart of urban life. There are glass houses too, for a real natural paradise feel to accompany your wedding celebrations. The overall appearance is of a Victorian style garden, so if this is your wish, this is the place to come.
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
This world class museum is located in Chamberlain Square Birmingham city centre. This Victorian/Edwardian style building has some unique features, for example, the Edwardian tearooms is the perfect location for you to welcome your guests. You can have your wedding breakfast in the Industrial Gallery, which houses a beautiful collection of fine art on display.
Factory Works at the Custard Factory
In the heart of Digbeth, Birmingham, this urban space is an ideal venue for wedding ceremonies as it has 1200sqm of floor area. This former warehouse is a quirky setting for your big day, giving you the opportunity to put your individual taste to the occasion, allowing you as a couple to rubber stamp how you want the proceedings to go. Up to 400 guests can be accommodated, so there’s plenty of room for scope and individuality.
Fazeley Studios
A former church/warehouse in Digbeth Birmingham city centre, this one-of-a-kind venue provides something different. For example, it has an historical feel and architectural features like red brick décor with a contemporary design. It hosts a grand gallery with oak panelling. Also the Fazeley Room is ideal for wedding breakfasts, as it has bright and airy white walls. This site has been called one of Birmingham’s gems.
Hotel du Vin
A 4 star Victorian style hotel building with elegance located in the famous Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham city centre. It offers unusual, private, dining rooms, with different styles to choose from. No two rooms are the same. They have standard, deluxe, studios and suites available. Each room is equipped with the Hotel du Vin luxuries and some even with the signature du Vin roll-top bath.
Hyatt Regency
Set in the heart of Birmingham, this high rise hotel is luxury at the best level. All rooms have floor to ceiling windows which guarantees a wonderful skyline and vantage point of the local canal. This hotel offers 3 wedding venues that can be fitted out in line with personal preferences. In addition, catering services are available and 319 rooms/suites to accommodate your guests and family members.
Limestone Cavern
Situated in the Dudley Canal Tunnels, underneath Dudley and Tipton, this is a very exciting and different style of venue from the norm. The Limestone cavern connects 200 year-old mines and your 20 min canal boat journey will transport you into the Singing Cavern for you and your guests to experience a unique wedding ceremony.
The Bond Company
Located in Birmingham city centre, this venue has Victorian architecture but in a modern style. It provides cobbled courtyards, an outdoor canopy and an extra bonus there is the outdoor Gatehouse which has a built in bar and is adjacent to the onsite canal basin. There is also the Conservatory and Gallery, which has plenty of space to enjoy at various times of the day. Catering is part of the facilities of hiring this unique space for your special day.
The Old Library
Set in The Custard Factory Deritend, Birmingham, this has been described as a dynamic venue. This is a historic venue, oozing with many romantic vibes, e.g. original Victorian windows and funky furniture in the Nomad reception area. It has recently undergone renovation from a Victorian library and can hold up to 150 guests for a sit-down reception. There is more space for the evening dance celebrations. Go on choose this unique style place.