The Ballroom
Up to 300 guests
Our grandest space, with sparkling light and room for a full dance floor — ideal for ceremonies, wedding breakfasts and large evening receptions.
Weddings
Elegant Seafront Weddings at Roker Hotel
A refined coastal setting for celebrations of every style and scale.
A Seafront Venue
Set on the seafront at Roker, overlooking the North Sea and the historic pier, Roker Hotel offers a refined coastal setting for weddings of every style and scale. Your ceremony and reception can take place in one location — from the grandeur of the Ballroom to the contemporary Seaton Suite at Roker Events, or an intimate celebration in 1842 or Poetic Licence.
Our in-house catering team creates menus around your day, while a dedicated wedding coordinator guides you from your first showround to the final dance, so every detail feels considered, calm and personal. With 43 en-suite bedrooms and free parking on site, family and friends can simply relax and celebrate with you.
Our Spaces
Find your setting
The Seaton Suite
Up to 160 guests
A contemporary, air-conditioned suite at Roker Events with its own bar, suited to modern ceremonies and receptions.
Exclusive Hire – Roker Events
Up to 250 ceremony guests
Take the whole Roker Events building for multi-format or multi-day celebrations, with private lounge, bar and breakout rooms.
Multicultural Weddings
Flexibility for every tradition
From Mehndi and Nikah to Walima and grand fusion receptions, our spaces adapt to your customs, your styling and your guest list. Menus can be tailored around cultural and dietary requirements, specialist caterers are welcome by arrangement, and multi-day celebrations can be sequenced across our spaces with one dedicated team.
Collections
Structured wedding collections
Our wedding collections provide structure and simplicity while leaving room for your own style — from relaxed Twilight Weddings to Midweek Weddings and our contemporary Wedding Wednesday. Each offers a clear starting point, shaped around your chosen space, guest numbers and season.
Wedding Fairs
Experience the venue styled
Our wedding fairs and showcases are a relaxed way to see the spaces dressed for a celebration, meet trusted local suppliers and talk through your ideas with our wedding team — whether you are newly engaged or finalising your plans.
FAQs
Questions couples often ask
Are civil ceremonies available at Roker Hotel?
Yes. Roker Hotel is licensed to host civil ceremonies in a number of spaces across the venue, allowing couples to hold both their ceremony and celebration in one location.
How many guests can you accommodate?
Our spaces are flexible and can accommodate a range of wedding sizes, from smaller gatherings through to larger celebrations of up to 300 seated guests in the Ballroom. The best way to explore the options is to view the spaces or speak with our wedding team about your plans.
Do you provide catering?
Yes. Our in-house catering team offers a range of dining options for weddings, from formal wedding breakfasts to relaxed evening food.
Is there parking available?
Yes, parking is available for wedding guests. Our team can advise on parking arrangements and nearby options to ensure your guests arrive comfortably.
Do you have accommodation for guests?
Yes. Guest accommodation is available at the hotel, with 43 en-suite bedrooms, making it convenient for friends and family travelling to your wedding.
Plan Your Wedding
Everything you need, in one place
Multicultural Weddings
Flexible space and support for every tradition.
Explore →Wedding Spaces
From grand banquets to intimate celebrations.
Explore →Wedding Collections
Clear starting points, shaped around your day.
Explore →Food & Drink
Wedding breakfasts, evening food and toasts.
Explore →Fairs & Showcases
See the venue styled for a wedding.
Explore →Wedding FAQs
Answers to the questions couples ask most.
Explore →Gallery
A glimpse of weddings at Roker Hotel.
Explore →Book a Showround
Take a personal tour with our wedding team.
Explore →Begin Planning Your Wedding at Roker Hotel
Visit us for a showround or send an enquiry — our wedding team will walk you through the spaces, availability and next steps.
Prefer to talk? Call 0191 567 1786 or email events@rokerhotel.co.uk.