Weddings at the Cliffden

With its rolling green hills, golden beaches, and picturesque seaside town, Teignmouth, South Devon is a truly magical place. From romantic cliff-top views and historic churches to charming country barns, this corner of the West Country offers an unforgettable setting for every style of celebration. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a grand occasion, The Cliffden provides the perfect backdrop for your love story.

The perfect Place to say “I Do”

The Cliffden Hotel is perfectly placed to host ceremonies as well as welcome guests celebrating.

With beautiful coastal views, spacious rooms, and a relaxed atmosphere, we make an ideal retreat before or after your big day.

With spacious rooms, welcoming dining, and beautiful gardens just moments from Teignmouth’s beach and local venues, the Cliffden is the perfect place for friends and family to gather, relax, and extend the celebrations before and after the big day.

Teignmouth beach shot from above

Location

Nestled in seven acres of beautifully landscaped gardens with gated access, the Cliffden Hotel is only a short 200-yard stroll from Teignmouth’s Blue Flag beach, offering guests a serene seaside escape while remaining conveniently close to local ceremony venues.

A shot of The Cliffden Hotel from the lake.

Accommodation

With 47 individually styled bedrooms, some offering sea views or balconies, the Cliffden caters for solo travellers, families as well as dogs. Accessible rooms ensure comfort for everyone. Group bookings are available for larger wedding parties. Plus, couples receive a complimentary overnight stay for the newlyweds that night.

A room shot inside the hotel

Relaxation

Guests can enjoy a fully refurbished indoor heated swimming pool and expansive gardens, perfect for unwinding after the excitement of a wedding day.

A photo of the indoor swimming pool

Transport links

Just a 10-minute walk from Teignmouth train station and within easy reach of Exeter Airport (25 minutes), the Cliffden is well-situated for out-of-town guests. It also serves as a perfect launching point for exploring attractions like the Jurassic Coast, Dartmoor, Paignton Zoo, and beyond.

Our dedicated team will support you every step of the way, helping to create a memorable gathering tailored to your needs.

You have the option of selecting from three function spaces, each with bar access and capable of hosting up to 60 guests.

The Summer House

Nestled within the lush grounds of the Cliffden Hotel, the Summer House is an enchanting and secluded venue that's perfect for events of many kinds.

With its beautiful indoor–outdoor flow, guests can mingle inside or enjoy the fresh sea‑scented breeze on the surrounding lawn.

Maximum 60 guests
Full day hire £500.00
Half day hire £300.00

Restaurant / Conservatory


Bright, airy, and surrounded by stunning gardens, our Conservatory provides the perfect atmosphere. Its connection to the gardens creates a seamless indoor-outdoor feel, making it ideal for enjoying the beauty of nature in comfort.

Maximum 50 guests
Full day hire £500.00

Devon Lounge

Looking for a venue that combines comfort, character, and a relaxed atmosphere? The Devon Lounge is the perfect choice. With its inviting décor and comfy seating, it offers a warm and stylish setting for gatherings, celebrations, and special occasions.

Whether you’re planning an intimate party, a family get-together, or a small corporate event, the Devon Lounge provides a versatile space that feels welcoming.

Maximum 30 guests
Full day hire £300.00
Half day hire £125.00

Marquees in the garden

Set within the hotel’s beautifully landscaped gardens, our marquee space allows you to host unforgettable celebrations in a truly magical setting — with the sea breeze in the air and the sound of birdsong nearby.

Whether you're planning a wedding breakfast, milestone birthday, corporate summer party, or seasonal soirée, the marquee space can be styled to suit your vision — from rustic-chic to coastal luxury.

For weddings requiring a marquee, couples are welcome to source these themselves. Our team is happy to provide a list of trusted suppliers.

Maximum 100 guests
Garden hire £250.00

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catering your event

We will work with you to create a menu to suit your needs and dietary requirements, whether you want a traditional buffet, a cream tea or Afternoon Tea.

Buffet Menu

Selection of finger sandwiches

Mini margherita pizzas (v)

Sausage rolls

Vegetarian quiche (v)

Fish goujons with lemon mayo

Tuscan vegetable kebabs (v)

Crudities & dip (v)

Vegetable samosas (v)

Mini meat pasties

Mini vegetarian pastries (v)

Pork pies

Fruit skewers (v)

Brownie bites

Macaroons

Optional Side Dishes

Chips, mixed salad, fruit salad, coleslaw, pasta salad, cous cous salad
£8.95 each

6 item - £14.50pp / 8 item - £17.00pp / 10 item - £19.50pp

Tea & Coffee included.
Children’s menu available.
Banqueting menu also available.

Cream Tea

Devon scones with clotted cream & strawberry jam
Tea & coffee
£7.95 per person

Afternoon Tea

A selection of finger sandwiches

A variety of cakes

Scones with clotted cream & strawberry jam

Tea & coffee

£17.95 per person

Sparkling Afternoon Tea

A selection of finger sandwiches

A variety of cakes

Scones with clotted cream & strawberry jam

A glass of Prosecco

Tea & coffee

£22.95 per person

If you want to talk about hosting your wedding at The Cliffden,
please fill out the contact form below.

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