Weddings at Barts North Wing

A timeless London setting for extraordinary celebrations

A bride holds a bouquet of white and pink flowers

Celebrate your wedding in one of London’s most breathtaking and historic venues. The North Wing at Barts offers a rare combination of grandeur, intimacy, and architectural beauty, an unforgettable backdrop for ceremonies, receptions, and elegant celebrations in the heart of the City.

With our stunning sweeping Hogarth staircase and light-filled hall to our atmospheric courtyard and private rooms steeped in history, Barts North Wing provides a truly distinctive setting for couples seeking something exceptional.

A venue like no other

Dating back to the 18th century, the North Wing forms part of the historic St Bartholomew’s Hospital site, one of the oldest in Europe. Its classical architecture, soaring ceilings, and heritage details create a sense of occasion the moment guests arrive.

Whether you envision a romantic ceremony, a sophisticated dinner, or a vibrant evening celebration, the venue offers flexible spaces that can be tailored to your style.

A bride and grooms hands join to cut a wedding cake

Your day, your way

Barts North Wing is available for exclusive hire, allowing you to design a celebration that feels entirely personal.

Ideal for:

  • Wedding ceremonies
    Civil partnerships
  • Receptions and wedding breakfasts
  • Evening parties and dancing
  • Engagement celebrations
  • Pre-wedding dinners or post-wedding brunches

Our experienced events team will work closely with you and your planners to ensure every detail is seamless.

Table 1 – laid with golden cutlery, artisan crockery and a damask tablecloth

Stunning Spaces

The Great Hall


An awe-inspiring room with dramatic proportions, perfect for ceremonies, formal dining, or a grand reception. Up to 180 dinner and dancing. Large event example layouts.

The Great Hall at Barts
The spectacular Great Hall

The Hogarth Staircase 


A spectacular architectural centrepiece for arrivals, photography.

The Hogarth Stair shot from the ground floor
Dramatic arrival via the Hogarth Stair

Henry VIII Room

A beautiful bright room situated on the ground floor right next to Hogarth Stair. For small ceremonies and dining and drinks up to 50 capacity ceremony seating and 40 for dinner. Small event example layout.

Courtyard – Princess Anne Gardens

A hidden oasis ideal for welcome drinks, summer celebrations, or quiet moments away from the festivities. Spaces can be used individually or combined to create a natural flow throughout your event.

Tailored Catering & Suppliers

We are partnered with Lettice Events as our exclusive caterers and have trusted suppliers who understand the unique character of the venue. From elegant seated dinners to creative food stations and late-night treats, menus can be designed to reflect your tastes and traditions.

External planners and cultural specialists are warmly welcomed.

A central London location

Located in the historic Smithfield area, Barts North Wing is easily accessible for guests travelling from across London and beyond, with excellent transport links and nearby accommodation options.

Create unforgettable memories

Barts North Wing offers more than a venue — it offers atmosphere, history, and a sense of occasion that cannot be replicated. It is a place where personal stories become part of a much larger one.

To enquire about availability, arrange a viewing, or request a bespoke proposal, please contact our events team.

Download our weddings brochure HERE.

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