Historic, Timeless, Yours
From first ideas to final ‘I do’s, we’ll make it all yours. Your wedding, your day, your way
The Golden Fleece Hotel, Market Place, Thirsk North Yorkshire, YO7 1LL 01845 523108
The Golden Fleece is a historic 16th-century Georgian hotel and wedding venue
Steeped in character, our hotel beautifully blends centuries of heritage with modern comforts and warm, heartfelt service, a truly charming setting for your dream wedding day.
EVERYONE WELCOME
From time honoured ceremonies to celebrations that blend cultures and diversity, a warm welcome awaits for all
IT’S IN THE DETAIL
Our detail-orientated, dedicated team are on hand to help you plan every detail of your wedding from day one to the big day.
CREATING MEMORIES
We’ll help you celebrate in style with your loved ones, creating memorable moments and joy that will last a lifetime.
A timeless setting for your wedding
We understand that every wedding is unique, just like your love story. The Golden Fleece Hotel offers the perfect setting for an intimate celebration for your special day.
With our cosy function suite, our venue provides a timeless and classical backdrop for your wedding ceremony and is ideal for gorgeous photos.
Your dedicated wedding coordinator will guide you every step of the way to ensure your day runs effortlessly, allowing you to focus on making memories and celebrating your love with those who matter the most to you.
The Ryedale Suite for an intimate ceremony
16 Guests
Charming, character filled and perfectly tailored for intimate celebrations, the Ryedale Suite is an ideal setting for your wedding ceremony. Situated on the first floor of the original coaching inn, this beautiful room features bay windows, ornate fireplaces and natural daylight, offering style and warmth.
With space to host your nearest and dearest in a setting that feels both historic and welcoming, the Rydedale Suite delivers a memorable backdrop for your special day. Let your wedding be as unique as your story and let us help bring it to life in a place full of character.
Getting ready and staying the night of your wedding
Honeymoon suite
26 Individually styled rooms
Our beautifully designed bedrooms and suites offer the perfect blend of comfort, style, and thoughtful touches that make all the difference.
For the morning of your wedding, our spacious and modern private suite provides the ideal spot to get ready with your bridal party. With a generous living area, there’s plenty of room for those all-important pre-wedding photos. The suite also features a stunning ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower, perfect for a calm, luxurious start to your day.
And when the celebrations come to an end, unwind together in the same gorgeous suite as newlyweds, the most relaxing and romantic way to end your perfect day.
Wedding dinners and catering
Crafted with love
Our dedicated Head Chef and their team take pride in creating delicious, memorable food for your wedding day. Whether you’re planning a formal wedding breakfast or a more relaxed, contemporary style, we use the finest fresh ingredients, sourced locally wherever possible, to craft a menu perfectly suited to you.
From dietary requirements and allergies to specific tastes and children’s menus, we cater for all, ensuring every guest enjoys their meal.
Every dish is prepared with care and creativity, making your wedding dining experience as special as the rest of your day.
Simple steps to your wedding
BOOK
A VIEWING
Come see our venue in person and picture your perfect day here now.
LET’S GET
PLANNING
Exciting times! We’ll guide you through every detail, step-by-step.
FANTASTIC
WEDDING
Celebrate with your friends and family in a relaxed and fun atmosphere.
Saying ‘I do’, with just a few.
Saying ‘I do’ doesn’t mean you have to invite loads of people, it can be something you share with those who mean most to you, the ones you hold dear, the ones you consider family. Our venue is perfect for just that. With the ‘I Do With Just A Few’ Package, you can enjoy an intimate ceremony that you’ll cherish forever.
Wedding dinners and catering
Package based on 16 Guests | £1,700.00, includes:
- Welcome Drinks Reception
- 2 Canape Options
- 3-Course Wedding Breakfast
- A Drink For The Toast
- Superior Double Room For The Bride & Groom
- Wedding Breakfast Room Hire
if you’re interested in saying ‘I do’ with just a few, and for more information, please contact us.
Start planning your special day
Your wedding, your day, your way
Your wedding day should be everything you’ve dreamed of and we’re here to make that happen.
Whether you’re hands-on with every detail or prefer a relaxed approach, our friendly wedding team will be with you every step of the way.
A glimpse of our weddings
Before you ask…
Here are the answers to some questions you may have.
We do indeed. We offer special rates for your wedding guests, making it easy and affordable for everyone to stay and enjoy the celebrations without worry.
You’re welcome to bring your own decorations to make the day uniquely yours, or we can recommend trusted professionals to help. All our packages include the essentials, like table linen, chairs, cutlery, crockery and glassware so your wedding will look effortlessly beautiful.
We usually arrange access either the evening before or the morning of your wedding, depending on availability, so you can get everything ready and feel completely relaxed on the big day.
While our standard wedding packages don’t include a DJ or entertainment, we’ll be happy to help you arrange the perfect option for your celebration. You’re also welcome to bring your own DJ, live band or performer to make your evening truly your own.
Booking your special day is simple! Just get in touch with our wedding team to check availability, reserve your date with a deposit, and we’ll provide a contract outlining all the details. From there, we’ll guide you every step of the way toward your perfect celebration.
We understand that plans can change. Our cancellation and postponement terms are clearly outlined in your contract and may vary depending on your booking date and circumstances. Please contact our wedding team for guidance specific to your wedding.
Yes, we have convenient on-site parking available for you and your guests, making arrivals and departures on your special day as easy and stress-free as possible.
We welcome the use of confetti to celebrate your special day. To keep the venue beautiful for everyone, we ask that you use biodegradable confetti, perfect for capturing those magical moments.
Yes! We love four-legged guests. Your dog can be part of the celebrations, from the ceremony to your photos, so the whole family can join in your special day.
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