The Most Popular Wedding Registrars in London
Are you looking to get married in a Registrar in the capital city of London? You will be spoilt for choices when it comes to finding the best registry office in London that suits your style.
We have been providing wedding cars in London since 1996 so we’ve looked back at some of our past bookings to list the top most popular registry offices we always get booked for.
Our Top most popular Registry Offices in London
Finding the perfect registry office in a city as vibrant and diverse as London offer great advantages for couples to tie the knot. There’s something to suit everyone. From traditional to modern or history rich they all offer a unique service to make your wedding day unforgettable.
The Old Marylebone Town Hall
One of the most iconic Town Hall in London is the Old Marylebone Town Hall. Located in Westminster, this Edwardian Graeco-Roman classicist style has seven ceremony rooms to choose from.
The Westminster Room is the largest of their ceremony room and can seat up to 100 wedding guests.
Visit the Old Marylebone Town Hall website for more information and book an appointment to visit the venue.
Wedding car pairing: The Classic Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud is a great match for a traditional ceremony. A very sleek and elegant vehicle that epitomises the elegance of the 1950’s and 60’s.
How much does it cost to get married at The Old Marylebone Town Hall?
Prices varies based on their off-peak (November & January to March) or Peak Season (December and April to October) and time of the day you wish to get married. Below prices are based on 2025 weddings (Correct as of August 2024)
- The Westminster Room (100 seats) : Monday to Thursday from £892.50 to £1277.50; Friday £892.50 to £1277.50, Saturdays from £1007.50 to £1277.50; Sundays from £1007.50 to £1397.50and public Bank Holidays from £1607.50.
- The Knightsbridge Room and The Mayfair Room (30 seats each), The Pimlico Room (20 seats) or The Soho Room (13 seats): Monday to Thursday from £842.50 to £1137.50; Friday £842.50 to £1137.50, Saturdays from £947.50 to £1137.50; Sundays from £1107.50 to £1272.50 and public Bank Holidays from £1477.50.
- The Marylebone Room (12 seats) or The Paddington Room (seats 8): Monday to Thursday from £892.50 to £1277.50; Friday £892.50 to £1277.50, Saturdays from £1007.50 to £1277.50; Sundays from £1167.50 to £1397.50 and public Bank Holidays from £1607.50
- You Plus Two (couple plus 2 witnesses): Only available Tuesday Mornings during the off-peak season at £312.50.
Hackney Town Hall
Another Grade II listed Building, Hackney Town Hall is one of London’s finest examples of civic art deco architecture.
This town hall has six rooms to choose from. The Assembly Rooms can hold up to 500 guests. They have two original wood panelled rooms with large chandeliers for standalone ceremonies.
Photo of the “Committee Rooms”
Visit Hackney Town Hall website for more information on the different cermeony rooms on offer.
Wedding car pairing: For this venue, a Taxi Cab would suit the Town hall very well. London Taxi Cab were predominantly made by “Hackney Carriage”
How much does it cost to get married at Hackney Town Hall?
The Lanchester and Lodge Suites is the only room managed by the council. To hire one of the other rooms, managed by Hackney Venues, you will need to pay a room hire fee and ceremony fee. Costs below do not include the venue hire fees.
- Lanchester and Lodge Suites (26 guests): Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from £295 and Saturdays from £370. (prices include the room and the Registrar)
- Committee Rooms (100 guests) or Council Chamber (149 guests): Saturdays from £504.
- Assembly Halls (500 or 120 guests): Weekdays and Saturdays £504, Sundays and bank holidays £624.
- Clissold House Fees: Weekdays from £479, Saturdays from £529 and Sunday and Public holidays from £654.
Chelsea Registry office
Located in Kensington and Chelsea area in London, Chelsea Old Town hall has been restored to its original glory. It’s a superb example of Late Victorian architecture with vaulted ceilings, marble columns and cove lighting.
They have three ceremony rooms seating from 8 to 38 guests.
https://www.rbkc.gov.uk/marry-me-in-kensington-and-chelsea/the-brydon-room
Visit Chelsea Old Town Hall registrar office to arrange a viewing.
Wedding car pairing: There is not much parking at the Town Hall for wedding guests. A vintage London Routemaster bus is the perfect mode of Transport for your Chelsea wedding. They can carry up to 72 passengers.
How much does it cost to get married at Chelsea Old Town Hall?
Prices varies based on time of the year and days of the week. Below prices are based on 2025 weddings (Correct as of August 2024)
- The Harrington Room (seats 8): Only available on weekday mornings. Monday to Thursday from £275 to £290; Fridays £290 to £305.
- The Rossetti Room (12 seats) : Monday to Thursday from £420 to £460; Friday £440 to £480, Saturdays from £480 to £530; Sundays from £690 to £740 and public Bank Holidays from £790 to £850.
- The Brydon Room (38 seats) Monday to Thursday from £565 to £620; Friday £585 to £645, Saturdays from £735 to £805; Sundays from £835 to £905 and public Bank Holidays from £935 to £1005.
Islington Town Hall Registry Office
A very impressive building with a grand façade and marble staircase. This venue offers the perfect backdrop for photos after your ceremony. With 7 unique rooms they can carter for ceremony with up to 85 guests.
The Council Chamber is the largest of their room seating up to 85 guests. It has a beautiful vaulted ceiling, stained glass windows and carved wood panelling.
Photo of the Council Chamber at the Town Hall
If you are looking to get married at Islington Town Hall, visit their website. They provide Marriage Ceremonies, Civil Partnerships, Civil Partnership Conversion Ceremonies and Renewal of Vows.
Wedding car pairing: A Modern Rolls-Royce Phantom will make a great match for this venue. With its British heritage, the world's most luxurious vehicle is perfect for your London wedding.
How much does it cost to get married at Islington town hall?
Prices below are for 2025 weddings and accurate as of August 2024 They vary based on time of the year and days of the week.
- The Council Chamber (85 guests on weekends and 50 guests on week days): Tuesday to Thursday from £501 to £551; Friday £609 to £659, Saturdays from £722 to £772; Sundays from £3355 to £3552.
- The Mayor’s Parlour (4 Guests): Fridays from £539 to £589 and Saturdays from £655 to £705.
- The Richmond Suite (60 Guests): Saturdays from £539 to £647
- Room 99 (20 Guests): Monday to Thursday from £269 to £331; Friday £357 to £397, Saturdays from £438 to £478; Sundays from £3522.
- The Canonbury Suite or The Angel Suite (Couple + 2 witnesses): Monday to Thursday from £189; Friday from £228 and Saturdays from £282.
Other Registry Office in London
We could not list all the registry office we’ve attended over the last many years of providing wedding cars in London. Below is a list of other registry offices to consider :
Frequently Asked Questions about Registry Office in London
Can I get married in a registry office in London?
To get married in a registry office in London you will need to give notice and sign legal statement at your local registry office of your attend to get married or form a civil partnership.
You and your partner will need to attend the registry office and provide different type of documents to prove your identity, address and your nationality. Notice must be at least 29 days before your wedding day but can be longer depending on your immigration status.
The next step is to choose a registry office where you want to get married in London. There are many registrars throughout the London area each with some unique features and capacities for your guests.
How much does it cost to get married at a registry office in London?
Cost of getting married at a Registry office in London varies depending on time of the year and time of the day. London offers ceremony for intimate weddings holding the couple and 2 witnesses with pricing starting from £189 to include the registrar performing the ceremony.
Other registry offices can hold a much larger number of guests with pricing starting from £800.
You will also need to pay a standard notice fee of £42 per person (as of 28th May 2024) or £57 per person if either notice requires a referral to the Home Office.
How to book a wedding at a registry office in London?
Once you have finalised your notice of marriage or civil partnership, you will need to find a registry office you want to get married. When selecting a registry office in London think about the capacity they can hold and whether your wedding guests can sit or stand during the ceremony.
Do you walk down the aisle at a registry office?
Some registry office offer large rooms with aisle and red carpet. Before booking your London ceremony ensure you visit the venue and meet with the registrar. They will be able to help you picture your day.
Do you need a witness to get married in a registry office?
When you get married or form a civil partnership, you must have two witnesses to sign the marriage or civil partnership schedule. Anyone can be witnesses, as long as they understand what they're witnessing. It’s recommended that they speak English and are of an age to understand the meaning of a marriage and civil partnership ceremony.