Top 10 Wedding Venues in Birmingham for Stylish, Modern Weddings

1. The Bond Company – Digbeth

A former industrial warehouse turned ultra-cool event space, The Bond is full of exposed brick, canal-side charm, and character. It’s perfect for couples looking for an urban, creative vibe with plenty of space for styling.

📸 Photographer’s tip: The light-filled courtyard and warehouse interior make for stunning contrast shots — industrial meets romantic.

Photo by: Lisa Carpenter

2. Fazeley Studios

Just around the corner from The Custard Factory, Fazeley Studios is a gem. With its white walls, high ceilings, and creative feel, it’s ideal for stylish city weddings. Plus, the interior chapel-style ceremony room is breathtaking.

📸 Photographer’s tip: The natural light pouring in through the tall windows gives portraits a soft, dreamy look.

3. The Grand Hotel Birmingham

If you’re after luxury, elegance, and serious wow-factor, The Grand Hotel has it all. This beautifully restored Victorian landmark is perfect for black-tie weddings or couples who love classic architecture with a modern edge.

📸 Photographer’s tip: The staircase and grand ballroom make a perfect backdrop for first-look photos and dramatic portraits.

4. Digbeth Weddings at The Old Library

The Old Library is one of the oldest buildings in Digbeth, and its whitewashed walls and original Victorian features make it a standout. Perfect for couples who want heritage with a modern twist.

📸 Photographer’s tip: Great for black-and-white documentary-style shots and candid moments.

Stephanie Butt Photography

5. Highbury Hall

A Grade II listed mansion tucked away in Moseley, Highbury Hall offers old-world charm with room for sleek, modern styling. The interiors are rich and moody, which contrast beautifully with clean, minimalist décor.

📸 Photographer’s tip: A mix of wide shots in the grand rooms and detail shots in the garden make for a full, romantic gallery.

Photographer: Unknown

6. The Button Factory

A smaller, more intimate venue perfect for relaxed, urban weddings. Located in the Jewellery Quarter, it’s great for city elopements, micro weddings, or quirky celebrations with tons of personality.

📸 Photographer’s tip: Head to the rooftop for golden hour portraits with views over the city.

7. Hampton Manor

Just outside of Birmingham, this boutique hotel and Michelin-star venue is a dream for food-loving couples. It’s ultra-stylish, with modern interiors, lush gardens, and a focus on creativity and sustainability.

📸 Photographer’s tip: The gardens and glasshouse offer stunning backdrops in every season.

8. The Electric Cinema

Want something truly different? The UK’s oldest working cinema can be hired for weddings! It’s perfect for film buffs and couples who want a unique ceremony (yes, you can walk down the aisle between red velvet seats!).

📸 Photographer’s tip: Shots under the vintage cinema signage are a must.

9. Factory Works – The Custard Factory

An iconic creative venue, perfect for big, bold weddings with industrial-chic styling. Huge windows, exposed beams, and versatile open-plan spaces give you a blank canvas to make it your own.

📸 Photographer’s tip: The urban street art and graffiti outside are perfect for fun, edgy couple portraits.

10. Hotel du Vin Birmingham

This converted Victorian hospital blends original architecture with boutique hotel vibes. It’s stylish, moody, and perfect for couples looking for a more intimate, design-led wedding.

📸 Photographer’s tip: The wine cellars and candlelit nooks make for ultra-romantic evening shots.

Final Thoughts

Whether you’re planning an urban elopement in Digbeth or a luxurious celebration in a grand hotel, Birmingham has an incredible mix of modern wedding venues. And no matter your style, the right photographer (👋 hello!) can bring your vision to life with timeless, stylish images that feel true to you.

If you’re still venue-hunting or just starting to plan your Birmingham wedding, we'd love to hear more about your day!

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