CHECK-IN: 12PM
CHECK-OUT: 10AM
IMPORTANT INFO:
🕑 Check-in: 12:00pm
👗 If the ceremony is before check-in, arrive wedding-ready
🚗 Park in the main car park
🏨 There is no reception desk
🔑 Your bedroom will be open
🕙 Check-out: 10:00am
There is no reception desk: this is a private-hire venue with self-check-in.
Please follow the check-in instructions provided below when you arrive.
YOUR STAY AT HOCKWOLD HALL:
You have been allocated the Sandringham Room for your upcoming stay at Hockwold Hall.
All room allocations are arranged directly by the wedding couple. If you have any questions about your room allocation or would like to request a room swap, please contact the couple directly.
ROOM DETAILS:
The Sandringham Room features a beautiful four-poster double bed with a spacious adjoining private bathroom, complete with both a bath and shower.
Sleeps: 2 guests
Bed: Double four-poster bed
Bathroom: Private bathroom with bath & shower
Location: First Floor, Main Hall
ARRIVAL INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Please park in the main car park only.
The circular driveway must be kept clear at all times to allow access for large vehicles. Drop off for guests with limited mobility is permitted.
2. Head to the Main Hall, look for the large purple front door.
3. Head straight upstairs to find your room. Sandringham Room is located on the first floor – at the top of the stairs, turn left.
Your room will be unlocked and ready from your allocated check-in time. Feel free to let yourselves in.
If you have trouble finding your room – please find a member of staff, they will be able to direct you.
Hockwold Cum Wilton,
IP26 4HZ
Please park in the Main Car Park for Hockwold Hall. You’ll see the main car park on your right as you come down the drive.
The nearest train station is Located: Brandon IP27 0BA
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Yes, towels are provided.
Each room has its own kettle and crockery. Just outside your room, you’ll find a small chest on the windowsill stocked with tea, coffee and milk sachets for you to help yourself.
Unfortunately, we’re unable to guarantee early check-in, as we often have guests departing that morning and need time to prepare the accommodation for your stay. If you require an earlier check-in, please speak directly with the couple getting married, who can discuss any possible arrangements with us.
Unfortunately, as a full-time wedding venue, we have a very tight turnaround between weddings and need sufficient time to prepare the venue for the next couple and their guests. For this reason, we’re unable to offer late check-outs, and all guests must have departed the site by 10:00am.
No, you won’t need a key. When you arrive, your room door will be open for you.
We don’t operate like a hotel, and only guests attending the wedding will be staying on site, so please leave your room unlocked.
If locking your room is a necessity, please speak to a member of staff and we’ll show you how.
Yes, if necessary. We don’t operate like a hotel, and only wedding guests are staying on site, so we ask that rooms are generally left unlocked.
If locking your room is a necessity, please speak to a member of staff and we’ll show you how.
That’s completely normal. If check-in is after the ceremony, please arrive dressed and ready for the wedding.
We often have guests departing that morning and need time to clean and prepare the accommodation for your stay.
You can check into your room after the ceremony, usually during the drinks reception or later in the day. Your room will be ready and waiting for you.
No, breakfast is not provided. We are a wedding venue rather than a hotel, so we don’t offer a breakfast service.
Please check with the couple getting married regarding any breakfast arrangements they may have made for the morning after the wedding.
No, guests are not permitted to bring dogs unless this has been specifically agreed with Hockwold Hall in advance.
Please do not arrive with a dog unless you have received prior approval from us.
Yes, there are multiple irons and ironing boards available from the main corridor.
No, we do not provide cots or travel cots. You are welcome to bring your own travel cot and any bedding you require for your baby.
Shampoo and Conditioner are provided in all bedrooms.
Enjoy exploring the gardens, grounds and meeting some of Hockwold Hall’s resident animals during your stay.
🐐 Say hello to our on-site pets. Please don’t enter enclosures or feed the animals unless invited by a member of our team.
🌳 You’re welcome to explore the gardens, lawns and guest areas. Please respect any Private, Staff Only or restricted-area signs.
👶 Children should be supervised by an adult when exploring the grounds or visiting our animals.
🐕 Dogs must be approved in advance and kept on a lead at all times outside, particularly around our animals and livestock.
🌿 Remember, you’re exploring a historic country estate! Expect uneven ground, gravel, steps and wildlife, so please take care while wandering around.
Everything you need to know about eating and drinking during your stay.
☕ Kettles and crockery are in your room, with tea, coffee and milk available in the corridor.
🍳 Hockwold Hall is not a hotel, so we don’t provide a breakfast service. Please speak to the couple getting married about any breakfast arrangements they may have made for their guests.
🍺 Alcohol – As a licensed venue, you cannot drink your own alcohol during the wedding. Drinks must be purchased from the bar or provided by the couple. After-party alcohol must be handed to our team on arrival for secure storage.
Guests drinking their own alcohol may have it removed and, if they continue after being asked to stop, may be asked to leave.
🚰 Drinking Water – Do not drink from bathroom taps. Bottled water is provided in bedrooms, and mains drinking water is available from the kitchen taps.