Wedding Venue of the Year Winner
We are proud to announce that we have been crowned Wedding Venue of the Year at the Style in the City 2025 Awards. This prestigious recognition celebrates excellence across the wedding industry, and businesses across Wales, and winning this award is a true honour for our entire team.
As a leading wedding venue in South Wales, this award reflects our commitment to creating unforgettable Welsh weddings in a setting that blends historic grandeur with modern luxury. From intimate celebrations to spectacular castle weddings, we strive to be a destination where love stories come to life.
Style in the City winner 2025
The Style in the City Awards are renowned for showcasing the very best of Wales and Welsh business’. Being named the Style in the City 2025 Wedding Venue of the Year places us among the most sought-after and respected wedding venues in Wales.
This award recognises not only the beauty of our castle and grounds, but also the exceptional service, flexibility, and personalised experiences we offer every couple. For us, it’s about more than hosting a wedding - it’s about crafting a day that feels completely and authentically yours.
Our award winning wedding venue
Set within stunning Welsh countryside, Hensol Castle is a standout award-winning wedding venue that combines timeless elegance with exclusive-use luxury. From the moment you arrive, our impressive architecture, sweeping staircases and picturesque surroundings create a sense of occasion unlike anywhere else.
Couples choosing Hensol Castle enjoy:
- Exclusive use of the castle
- 23 complimentary bedrooms
- Complimentary Hensol Castle Distillery miniature favours
- Complimentary chiavari chairs, white dance floor and light-up love letters
- Full dining set up including tables, white linen tablecloths, napkins, silver cutlery and glassware
As well as all this, some gifts from us to you to say ‘congratulations’ to the newlyweds;
- Complimentary first anniversary stay at the Vale Resort or Hensol Castle*
- Complimentary round of golf for 4 or 20% off spa treatments for the happy couple
- Complimentary one month membership to the Vale Resort Health & Racquets Club°
Whether you’re planning a lavish celebration or a more understated affair, our team works closely with you to ensure every detail reflects your vision.
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Intimate wedding venue in South Wales
While Hensol Castle is known for its grandeur, we are also one of the most sought-after intimate wedding venues in South Wales, with celebrations available for as few as 40 guests. Our versatile spaces allow us to host smaller, more personal celebrations without compromising on atmosphere or luxury.
Perfect for couples seeking meaningful moments with close family and friends, our intimate weddings offer:
- Beautiful ceremony spaces filled with natural light
- Elegant dining rooms ideal for smaller guest lists
- A relaxed, exclusive-use environment
- Tailored packages designed around your priorities
A fairytale castle wedding
For couples dreaming of a fairytale castle wedding, Hensol Castle delivers romance at every turn. With its historic stone walls, grand interiors and idyllic Welsh landscape, it’s easy to see why we’re one of the most photographed wedding venues in Wales.
Imagine exchanging vows in a breathtaking castle setting, celebrating beneath sparkling chandeliers, and capturing unforgettable photos across our grounds.
Our location also benefits from close proximity to luxury accommodation and leisure facilities, including the nearby Vale Resort, making it ideal for guests travelling from across Wales and beyond.
Proud to represent Welsh weddings
We are incredibly grateful to everyone who has trusted us with their special day and to our passionate team who bring each wedding to life.
If you’re searching for a wedding venue in Wales that combines award-winning service, breathtaking surroundings and flexibility, Hensol Castle would love to welcome you.
Contact us today to arrange a viewing and start planning your own award-winning wedding experience.