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Why Leonardo Hotel & Conference Venue Hinckley Island Is a Fantastic Wedding Venue

  • Writer: Ian Bennett
    Ian Bennett
  • May 10
  • 3 min read

Wedding Venue: Leonardo Hotel, Leicestershire
Hinkley Island Hotel, Leicestershire


Planning your wedding at a venue that combines lakeside charm, modern facilities, and exceptional service? Look no further than the Leonardo Hotel & Conference Venue Hinckley Island (formerly Jurys Inn Hinckley Island). Nestled on the banks of its own serene lake and surrounded by landscaped gardens, this versatile hotel offers everything you need for an unforgettable celebration.


A Stunning Setting with Room for Everyone


  • Scenic Backdrop: Exchange vows overlooking the water or on the elegant terrace—ideal for photographs at any time of year.

  • Spacious Suites: The London Suite alone accommodates up to 380 guests for dinner and 400 for an evening reception, making it perfect for large weddings.

  • Flexible Spaces: From intimate gatherings in boardroom-style suites to grand celebrations in the ballroom, you can tailor the layout to suit your vision.


Ceremony & Reception Details


  • Licensed Ceremonies: Civil ceremonies on-site mean you can host the entire day under one roof.

  • Seamless Flow: Your dedicated wedding coordinator will map out the day, from ceremony through to the last dance, ensuring guests move effortlessly between spaces.

  • All-Inclusive or DIY: Choose from turnkey packages (including catering, décor, and bar service) or bring in external caterers and stylists—no corkage fee for self-supplied drinks.


Culinary Delights & Tailored Menus


  • In-House Catering: The hotel’s chefs craft everything from canapé receptions to multi-course wedding breakfasts, using fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

  • Dietary Accommodations: Whether you need halal, vegan, gluten-free or culturally specific menus, the kitchen team will work with you to satisfy every guest’s palate.

  • Late-Night Snacks: Keep the party going with delicious midnight treats—perfect fuel for dancing.


Accommodation & Guest Comfort


  • 380 Comfortable Bedrooms: Ample on-site rooms (including honeymoon and family suites) let guests stay close and wake up to a full English breakfast together.

  • Leisure Facilities: Unwind in the health club and pool before the big day, or treat yourselves to a relaxing spa treatment in the Victorian-inspired spa.

  • Ample Parking & Accessibility: Easy access off the M69, generous free parking, and full disabled-access facilities ensure everyone arrives comfortably.


DJ Reviews of Hinckley Island Hotel


Provided by members of needadisco.com who have worked here

Date

Room

Floor

Parking

Access

Facilities

Staff

Power Provision

Summary

29/02/2016

London Suite

Ground

Excellent

Good ramp access (15–20 m walk)

No stage area; large rear alcove (4–5 m wide)

Very helpful

Plenty of 13 A sockets in easy reach

Permanent wooden dancefloor, haze/smoke allowed, no sound limiter, air‐conditioned; ideal for large parties; “Tasty bacon butties!”











Why Couples Love It


  1. Effortless Planning: “Our coordinator handled every detail—nothing was too much trouble.”

  2. Spectacular Dancefloor: DJs praise the big wooden floor and lack of sound-limiters, so the party never stops.

  3. Stunning Photography: Gardens, lakeside vistas, and elegant interiors provide endless photo opportunities.

  4. Exceptional Value: Spacious facilities and all-inclusive packages keep budgeting simple.


Final Thoughts


From lakeside vows to a packed dancefloor under the London Suite’s sparkling chandeliers, Leonardo Hotel & Conference Venue Hinckley Island delivers a wedding experience that’s both grand and personal. With flexible venue hire, bespoke catering, comfortable accommodation, and rave DJ reviews, it ticks every box for couples seeking a stress-free, memorable celebration in the heart of Leicestershire.


Ready to say “I do” by the lake?


Request a brochure or book a viewing today to experience Hinckley Island’s magic firsthand.

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