Weddings

Congratulationson your engagement

CongratulationsThe Mercure George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa is a four star

resort nestled in 280 acres of woodland. Consisting of 125 modern

bedrooms, an intimate Spa and an 18 hole Championship Golf

course.

We Pride ourselves on being the perfect wedding venue in the

North East.

We have played host to weddings of all shapes and sizes, from the

large and lavish 200+ guest weddings, choosing to be married in

our beautifully picturesque surroundings. Or the smaller and more

intimate affairs, we have the perfect space for you.

Our outstanding hospitality, unsurpassed attention to detail and a

specialist wedding team catering to your every need, combined with

fabulous food in a spectacular setting where anything is possible.

Together we can make your wedding as individual as you are at The

Mecure George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa.

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Standing proud and complimenting our golf course, just a stone’s

throw away from our beautiful Orangery and outdoor BBQ kitchen

our wedding pavilion is the perfect setting for your outdoor civil

ceremony, the ideal place to capture your special moments or even

just a place for your guests to enjoy. Along with the enchanting

backdrop and luscious greenery, this will definitely be the added

wow factor to your perfect day.

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This cosy and well appointed space can accommodate up to 50

guests An intimate space; perfect for your intimate ceremony.

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The OrangeryOur Orangery offers and abundance of natural light through

our large high glass ceilings and wall to wall bi-folding doors, this

space truly brings the outside in with magnificent views of our

championship golf course, outdoor terrace in the company of our

picturesque wedding pavilion. This magnificently appointed space

can accommodate up to 200 guests.

Our Orangery Packages Include:

Complimentary menu tasting for Bride & Groom

Complimentary 3 month leisure membership for Bride & Groom

Red carpet arrival

Civil ceremony room hire

Exclusive use of Abraham’s Bar

Outdoor Wedding Pavilion Hire, subject to availability

Personal Wedding Coordinator & Toastmaster

Use of cake stand and knife

Personalised table menus

Typed and displayed table plan

White linen table cloths and napkins

Arrival drinks reception for you and your guests

A glass of wine with the wedding breakfast/glass of Prosecco for the

toasts

Three course Wedding Breakfast

Chair covers & sashes for your Wedding Breakfast (day)

Top Table flower arrangement

Centre Pieces guest tables (Day)

Disco and DJ

Evening pizza buffet from the wood burning pizza oven including a

selection of pizzas, chips or wedges and salad

Complimentary Executive Bedroom for the Bride & Groom, with

linger for longer on Saturday Weddings, prosecco in room on arrival

Complimentary dinner for the Bride & Groom’s first anniversary

Evening Buffet UpgradesGive your wedding the “Wow” factor by making use of our outdoor

BBQ, Wood burning Pizza oven and patio area overlooking the golf

course and Pavilion.

From the Outside Kitchen: Pizza margarita from the Wood Fired

Oven, Home Pressed Burgers from the Grill, Jerk Chicken from the

Grill

From the Buffet Table: An array of Salads, Burger Toppings &

Relishes, Dressings and Pizza Oil, Cajun Spiced Potato Wedges and

Dipping Sauces

Washington Suite

The Washington Suite is modern elegance personified. With floor

to ceiling windows, our dual aspect chandelier that can illuminate

various colour to suite your décor theme and the versatility of the

space, this room can be anything you want it to be. This beautifully

appointed Washington Suite can accommodate up to 150 guests

Our Washington and Clinton Suite package includes:

The following items are included when booking our inclusive

packages…

Complimentary menu tasting for the Bride & Groom

Complimentary 3 month leisure membership for the Bride & Groom

Red carpet arrival

Personal Wedding Coordinator & Toastmaster

Use of cake stand and knife

Personalised table menus

Typed and displayed table plan

White linen table cloths and napkins

A Bottle of Sol or Glass of Bucks Fizz for your drinks reception

A glass of house wine with the wedding breakfast/glass of sparkling

wine for the toasts

Three course Wedding Breakfast

Chair Covers & Sashes for your Wedding Breakfast (day)

Top Table Flower arrangement

Centre pieces for additional tables (day)

Disco and DJ

Evening buffet of Pulled Pork Baps with Potato Wedges and Dips

Complimentary standard double bedroom for the

Bride & Groom

Complimentary dinner for the Bride & Groom’s first anniversary

Evening Buffet UpgradesMake your day as unique as you, upgrade options are available,

please speak with one of our wedding co-ordinator

Washington Suite

Clinton SuiteThe Clinton Suite is perfectly located meters away from our

championship golf course and situated within our Golf Club House.

With its separate entrance, own lounge, balcony and its own car

park, the Clinton Suite will really make you feel like you are hidden

away from all of the hustle and bustle of the rest of the Hotel. The

versatility of this space is second to none and can accommodate

from 30 to 150 guests. Suitable for 150 guests

Our Washington and Clinton Suite package includes:

The following items are included when booking our inclusive

packages…

Complimentary menu tasting for the Bride & Groom

Complimentary 3 month leisure membership for the Bride & Groom

Red carpet arrival

Personal Wedding Coordinator & Toastmaster

Use of cake stand and knife

Personalised table menus

Typed and displayed table plan

White linen table cloths and napkins

A bottle of Sol or glass of Bucks Fizz for your drinks reception

A glass of house wine with the wedding breakfast/glass of sparkling

wine for the toasts

Three course Wedding Breakfast

Chair Covers & Sashes for your Wedding Breakfast (day)

Top Table Flower arrangement

Centre pieces for additional tables (day)

Disco and DJ

Evening buffet of Pulled Pork Baps with Potato Wedges and Dips

Complimentary standard double bedroom for the

Bride & Groom

Complimentary dinner for the Bride & Groom’s first anniversary

Evening Buffet UpgradesMake your day as unique as you, upgrade options are available,

please speak with one of our wedding co-ordinator

The hotel offers an excellent selection of accommodation to meet

the needs of your wedding guests. As well as double and twin

bedrooms, we can also offer family rooms, plus 22 new luxury

executive rooms.

Should you require accommodation for your guests on your wedding

night and additional nights, we can reserve up to 10 bedrooms of

your desired size, provisionally on request. These bedrooms must

be paid for at the time of booking at least 3 months prior to your

wedding date. The rates offered will be guaranteed at the time of

booking.

We have a choice of beautiful spaces licensed for your Wedding

ceremony including our exclusive outdoor Wedding Pavilion,

providing an impressive start to many years of wedded bliss.

To hold your ceremony at The George Washington Hotel, you must

contact Sunderland Registry Office. You will be required to liaise

with the registrar, who will inform you of the procedures for your

ceremony.

Sunderland Registry Office

Capstan House, Barrack Street, Sunderland SR1 1XB

Tel: 0191 520 5553

Email: registrars@sunderland.gov.uk

Accommodation Civil Ceremonies

When booking your wedding at the George Washington, experience

our fantastic 18 hole championship golf course at discounted rates.

Stag or Hen Package

Play with friends the day before your big day, arrange as part of your

Stag or Hen party or just relax.

Wedding Golf Package

• Bacon Roll served on arrival

• 18 Holes Golf

• Longest Drive

• Nearest the Pin

• Presentation

Contact our Golf department directly on 0191 417 8346 for more

information.

Golf at the George Washington

In the lead up to your big day, or the night before with your

bridesmaids and family, why not join us in Carter & Fitch for mouth-

watering pizzas, 18 hour smoked ribs, and fantastic cocktails to get

you in the party mood! We can cater for all parties, intermate or

lavish. Ask our wedding co-ordinator for more information on our

pre wedding dining experiences!

To book a table please call us directly on 0191 202 2404

These prices are inclusive of VAT and breakfast.

Carter and Fitch Smokehouse, Pizzeria and Bar

Everyone needs a little self-indulgence from time to time. Ease

away your wedding stresses with an Elemis Spa Treatment; there’s

no better way to relax in the lead up to your big day. Contact our

therapists at Mercure George Washington Montana Spa for the

ultimate pamper package the day before the wedding or book a spa

day for your hen party.

For more information or to book and treatments, please call the Spa

directly on 0191 202 241.

Spa at the George Washington

Tel: 0191 402 9988

www.georgewashington.co.uk/weddings

weddingandevents@georgewashington.co.uk

Stone Cellar Road

High Usworth

Washington

Tyne 7 Wear

NE37 1PH

Weddings