Docklands is an exceptional destination for your wedding reception, featuring unique waterfront spaces that offer breathtaking views of the River Thames and the iconic London skyline. Discover versatile indoor and outdoor venues suitable for everything from intimate ceremonies to grand receptions, lavish banquets, and stylish cocktail parties. Seize your chance to create lasting memories—explore our wedding reception venues and make your special day truly unforgettable!
In Docklands, prices of wedding reception venues average £2000 minimum spend per event. The cost varies based on the venue's size and additional services such as catering, floral arrangements, or bridal suites. It may also be influenced by the number and type of event spaces available in the venue, for example, separate areas for the ceremony, reception, and photo sessions. Spaces offering all-inclusive packages are a budget-friendly option for couples seeking a fuss-free experience. Check out typical price ranges in Docklands, based on Tagvenue data from October 2025:
From £800 | to £4580 | minimum spend per event |
From £32 | to £91 | per person |
From £1400 | to £5000 | hire fee per day |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2025), the best options include:
Wedding by the Docks at Crowne Plaza London Docklands
in Docklands - rated 5/5
Venue said: This space is most suitable for large conferences, birthday parties and for weddings. We also use the Docklands Suite for the majority of our Christmas Private parties and also shared parties.
Main Dining Room at The Gun
in Docklands - rated 4.9/5
Venue said: This area can be alternatively used for a standing reception for up to 100 guests. The Dining Room can also be partially hired for a maximum of 40 guest seated or 50 standing.
Riverside Room at London Museum Docklands
in Canary Wharf - rated 4.8/5
Venue said: London Museum Docklands is a venue with deep roots in the past, yet views of the contemporary Canary Wharf skyline envelop it in its stunning panorama.
You'll find wedding reception venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Docklands, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2025):
Small wedding reception venues | up to 70 guests | prices average £700 minimum spend per event |
Medium wedding reception venues | between 100 and 200 guests | prices average £2500 minimum spend per event |
Large wedding reception venues | over 220 guests | prices average £6000 minimum spend per event |