Wedding Services

Enjoy your wedding day in wonderfully romantic surroundings and relax in the knowledge that we can take care of every detail, from flowers, music and the cake to beauty therapy in The Spa, to take any stress out of the occasion and ensure you have a simply fabulous day.

Wedding Event services at Crowne Plaza Resort Colchester - Five Lakes include:

Itineraries - Our wedding coordinators will help plan and produce your event programme so that your day goes just as you planned it.

Transport - The Resort has a dedicated chauffeur service that can provide luxury travel, mini buses and airport transfers to and from the Resort. With ample on-site parking for cars and buses there will be no long walk for your guests on arrival. We can also suggest limo and other special transport suppliers we have used in the past.

Menu & Beverage Requirements - Our chefs are only too happy to create the perfect food for your special day taking into account all of your special dietary requirements. Our professional food and beverage staff are available for consultation on all your beverage requirements from arrival canapés and champagne to after dinner liqueurs and coffee. Click here to see what a typical wedding package contains.

 Hair and Beauty packages at The Spa - The Crowne Plaza Resort Colchester - Five Lakes Spa is available throughout your stay with us to preen and pamper you so that you look your best on your Wedding Day. Arrive the day before your wedding to enjoy treatments in our Spa and make use of our leisure facilities. Book a hair appointment in our Salon for the morning of your wedding without having to leave the Resort's grounds.

Technical Requirements - Our experienced team create and manage hundreds of events a year involving thousands of people and have expert knowledge of all technical requirements that an event needs. You can relax in the knowledge you are in safe hands.

Hospitality Desk & Signage - Our Resort Concierge will arrange all directional signage for your wedding so that your guests know where to be and when from the moment they arrive in the Resort's grounds.

Photography - The Resort has considerable experience in assisting with the co-ordination of photography, we know the best spots to capture your first moments as husband & wife and can even help source the photographer from a trusted bank of suppliers we have used many times in the past.

Entertainment - A wide range of special entertainment and themed evenings can be arranged including function bands, soul and jazz singers, ceilidh bands, pipers, toast masters & after dinner speakers and even magicians. Ask our wedding coordinators for their suggestions and they will be delighted to help you, its all part of the Crowne Plaza Resort Wedding service.

contact us

If you would like to speak to one of our specialist wedding coordinators, arrange a show-round or book your event, please call +44 (0)1621 862 330 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it