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Breaking traditions: weddings with a difference!

Here at the Hythe Imperial Hotel, we love a traditional wedding – a formal ceremony, welcome drinks reception, wedding breakfast and evening reception party with a disco or band – as this is a tried and very well tested formula. However, we also embrace couples who decide to do things a little bit differently.

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Wedding Dress shopping – our tips on how to enjoy the experience

The perfect wedding dress is considered by many to be one of the most important purchases of your life, so it is little wonder that finding and deciding upon THE dress can often cause Kent brides an overwhelming amount of stress.

Wedding stress – and how to avoid it!

According to a 2022 survey, 40 percent of couples consider wedding planning to be ‘extremely stressful’ while 71 percent thought it more nerve-wracking than other major life events like finding a new job!

Top 10 reasons for attending a wedding fair!

Wedding planning – how podcasts can help!

Renewing your wedding vows, the perfect excuse to celebrate!

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To social media or not to social media at your wedding?

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Our guide to planning fantastic wedding stationery

For many couples, selecting the wedding stationery will be one of the most exciting times of their engagement (after selecting your Kent wedding venue of course!). It could very well be the first inkling guests get of your wedding theme – but before you order your wedding stationery it's a good idea to put together a list of all the things you'll need to print, email or simply consider.

Should you invite children to weddings?

If music be the food of love…

Organising a wedding can be a lot of work but some aspects – like selecting the music for the various parts of your celebration – can be really fun; so, it’s worth setting aside some time to consider your options properly.

The Hythe Imperial Hotel guide to wedding etiquette

Here at the Hythe Imperial Hotel, we help many couples experience the wedding day of their dreams. Weddings can vary enormously, from the laid back to the very formal, but there are some common themes as to what is ‘expected’ from a couple in the build up to the wedding and the event itself – here are just a few pointers on wedding etiquette.

Why Hythe Imperial Hotel is the perfect Kent wedding venue

We consider our hotel to be the best wedding venue in Kent. But don’t just take our word for it – why not book a show round – or, even better, an overnight stay, and see for yourself why so many couples tie the knot in our glorious beach-side setting?