| Some questions to ask when viewing a venue: | Comments |
| What is the minimum amount of guests allowed? | |
| What is the maximum amount of guests | |
| Is it reasonably near your ceremony venue if applicable? | |
| Are the parking facilities adequate? | |
| Is there accomdation here? | |
| If so how many bedrooms? | |
| Are special rates offered? | |
| Is a in-house wedding co-ordinator provided? | |
| Are there any special conditions to take into account e.g. National Trust property? | |
| Are children and disabled people catered for? | |
| What will you have to hire e.g. chairs, tables and how much do they cost? | |
| Are there any restrictions on what type of flowers you can use? | |
| Do they have licence to consume and sell alcohol? | |
| Until what time will the bar and venue be open until? | |
| Are staff included in the costs? | |
| When does the deposit and final payment need to be made by? | |
| Is smoking allowed? | |
| Is there a safe place for storing presents? | |
| Is there a room the bride can use to get changed? | |
| Does the venue have public liability insurance? | |
| What is the policy on postponement/canellation? | |
| Is a toastmaster included in the price? | |
| Is VAT included in prices quoted? | |
| If bringing your own caterer will he have access to everything he needs? | |
| Are candles allowed? | |
| Will you have exclusive use of the venue? | |
| How much is the corkage and the water - does it have to be bottled? | |
| Can we sample the menus before making a choice? | |
| Is there the opportunity to see how the venue looks dressed up for another wedding first? | |
| If you're having a civil wedding in the venue check that you can hold a rehersal and how long before? |