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Here you will find all the latest news, views, events and offers from the Hythe Imperial Hotel in Kent. Top tips for planning your wedding, exciting news about our latest events and offers and so much more.

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The 12 days of Christmas… wedding planning!

If Santa Baby really did leave a Tiffany ring under the tree for you this year, then no doubt you will be eager to get on and start planning the big day.

Flat lay and close up view of checklist and wedding invitations

Congratulations on getting engaged! The Perfect Valentine Proposal

According to a recent survey, 15,000 people got engaged on Valentine’s Day 2021 – and after the challenges of the past 18 months, we can expect this number to be even higher in 2022!

Tie the knot like a celebrity at our gorgeous hotel wedding venue on the Kent coast!

Many brides love the thought of wedding dress shopping – but for others, it can induce no end of panic. Then there’s the theme, the food and the venue! It can all be very overwhelming!

Miss Pageant Contest in Evening Ball Gown dress with Diamond Cro

Dos and Don’ts of Same-Sex Wedding Planning

When it comes to same-sex weddings and LGBT wedding etiquette, remember to do what makes you happy. While there might be some traditions you want to embrace, there might be others you want to ignore completely.

Same Sex Weddings Hythe Imperial Hotel Kent

5 Creative Ways to Pull Off a Halloween-Themed Wedding

If you love everything to do with ghosts and ghouls, why not gather around the cauldron to magic up some spooktacular Halloween-themed wedding ideas?

Halloween Themed Wedding Hythe Imperial Hotel Kent

6 Reasons Why Rainy Wedding Days are Awesome

Many couples pray for good weather on their big day. But a rainy wedding actually has many advantages. For example, if you’re interested in rain on your wedding day symbolism, it’s actually thought to bring good luck.

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How to Choose a Bridesmaid Bouquet

Your bridesmaids are a key part of your big day. Made up of your closest friends and loved ones, they are a reflection of your journey to this point in your life. So when it comes to choosing their bouquets, the flowers should reflect or complement your own to create a unified look.

Harry Potter Wedding Ideas That are Just Like Magic

The possibilities are endless when it comes to the names and/or themes of your tables. Name each after a subject studied at Hogwarts (Divination, Transfiguration, Charms etc.), a magical creature (hippogriff, unicorn, niffler), or a spell (protego, expelliarmus, alohomora).

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7 Romantic Ways to Decorate Your Wedding Aisle

All eyes may be on you as you walk down the aisle, but shouldn’t you be surrounded by beautiful decorations as you do so?

Decorate Your Wedding Aisle Wedding Hythe Imperial Hotel Kent

5 Ways to Source Wedding Flowers on a Budget

Wedding flowers are beautiful. But they can be surprisingly expensive if you don’t do your research. From bridesmaid bouquets to venue decorations, sourcing wedding flowers on a budget is essential if you want to keep costs down.

Wedding Flowers on a Budget Hythe Imperial Hotel Kent

10 Summer Wedding Food Ideas

You’re getting married in the summer! What a great time of year. From better weather to a more relaxed vibe, the warmer months really are ideal for saying ‘I do.’

Summer Wedding Food Ideas Hythe Imperial Hotel Kent

5 Steps to Choosing Your Wedding Colours

You’re engaged. Congratulations. Now the fun part starts. With the right mindset, wedding planning can be fun, productive and rewarding, but it’s important to have a strategy in mind, particularly when it comes to choosing your wedding colours.