Complimentary king room for the couple on receptions of 40+

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Wedding parties · Hythe, Kent

Wedding Party venue in Hythe

Looking for a wedding party venue in Hythe? The Red Lion offers an intimate setting for wedding receptions, with private space, freshly prepared food, a bar and en-suite accommodation upstairs for your guests.

70

Guests standing

40

Seated dining

12am

Late bar

4

Rooms upstairs

Up to 70 guests

40 seated for the breakfast

Own kitchen

Menu tasting before the day

Music & PA

DJ, acoustic duo or playlist

Photo backdrops

Beams, fireplace and the square

Full-day hire

From noon through to midnight

Rooms for guests

10% off for your party

Why The Red Lion

Everything under one roof

Exclusive Private Hire

Enjoy exclusive use of the function room, arranged around your wedding plans and guest numbers.

Wedding Breakfast

Enjoy a delicious wedding breakfast prepared in our kitchen, with your menu carefully planned in advance.

Drinks & Toasts

Welcome guests with fizz, enjoy wine with your meal and raise a toast to your special day together.

Ceremony Nearby

Located close to Hythe’s churches and register office for an easy transition to your wedding reception.

Evening Party

Enjoy music, dancing and an evening buffet after your wedding breakfast with friends and family.

Stay the Night

Keep guests close with comfortable en-suite rooms upstairs, perfect after your wedding celebration.

Built for

Shaped around your day

Intimate Weddings

Enjoy a relaxed celebration for 20–40 guests, with shared dining and plenty of time with your closest family and friends.

Full Receptions

Bring everyone together for a complete celebration with a wedding breakfast, evening party, food, drinks and music.

Evening Receptions Only

Already married elsewhere? Celebrate with an evening reception featuring a buffet, bar, music and plenty of dancing.

Elopements & Micro Weddings

Keep things intimate with a smaller wedding, private setting, delicious food and a relaxed atmosphere for everyone.

Civil Partnerships

Celebrate your civil partnership with private space, food, drinks, music and accommodation planned around your special day.

Day-After Brunches

Continue the celebrations with a relaxed breakfast or roast, giving overnight guests more time together before heading home.

How it works

From enquiry to the day itself

1

Step 1

Tell Us About the Wedding

Share your date, guest numbers and wedding plans. We’ll check availability and discuss your requirements.

2

Step 2

Menu Tasting & Plan

Plan your food, drinks and timings with our team, including a menu tasting to choose your preferred options.

3

Step 3

Marry, Eat, Dance, Stay

Enjoy your wedding breakfast, raise a toast and celebrate into the evening, with rooms available for overnight guests.

The setting

A room with character

Enquire

Event Enquiry


Good to know

Guests travelling in? We have twin, king, double and family en-suite rooms upstairs from £85 a night.

Guest reviews

What people say about us

Rated 4.5/5 from 829 reviews on Google

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

Is The Red Lion a wedding venue in Hythe?

Yes. The Red Lion offers a private setting for wedding receptions and celebrations in Hythe, with food, drinks, music options and accommodation available for guests.

The venue can accommodate up to 70 guests standing, with around 40 guests suitable for seated wedding dining. The layout can be discussed with the team based on your plans.

Yes. Music can be arranged through the venue’s PA system, with options including a DJ, acoustic entertainment or your own playlist.

Yes. Couples can personalise the function room with their own wedding decorations. Speak to the team in advance about your styling plans and access times.

Yes. The Red Lion has en-suite accommodation upstairs, including twin, king, double and family room options.

Send us your preferred date, guest numbers and wedding requirements through the enquiry form. You can also contact The Red Lion directly on 01303 263900 to discuss your plans.