Wedding venue & civil ceremonies · CwmbranMarry, dine and dance, all in one place

The Olive Tree in Cwmbran is fully licensed for weddings and civil ceremonies, so your whole day can unfold under one roof, from the aisle to the last dance.

Ceremony room with white chair covers, pale blue sashes and a petal-strewn aisle

Your day, your way

Marry here, or marry elsewhere and join us for the reception or the evening party. Either way, we’ll shape a package around your plans and your budget.

Starlit dancefloor leading to a top table with a twinkling backdrop
Floral arch and parasol tables on the patio, with trees and parkland beyond

The rooms

Two rooms, two different moods

The Park Room is bathed in natural light, with calm views across the parkland. The River Room is more intimate, ideal for smaller gatherings or alongside the Park Room. Both are dressed to match your theme.

  • 80 to 100 guests in each room
  • Up to 200 seated with both rooms combined
  • 60 more seats on the patio
  • Views of North Fields and the Afon Llwyd for your photographs
Table centrepiece of floating candles and greenery
White sweet cart with jars of sweets and floral trees

Décor & styling

Dressed by our in-house team

Our décor team and your wedding coordinator guide you from the first planning conversation to the last dance, so you can simply enjoy the day.

  • Chair covers and sashes
  • Table linen
  • Centrepieces
  • Starlit LED dancefloor
  • Backdrops
  • Ivory peony flower arch
  • Voile drapes
  • Rose trees
  • 5ft white LED LOVE letters
  • Cake stand and knife
  • Sweet cart
  • Lockable post box

The wedding breakfast

Food worth remembering

Freshly prepared menus, adapted to your tastes, dietary needs and cultural requirements.

Three-course meals

A classic sit-down wedding breakfast, tailored to your preferences.

Our hog roast

A generous and impressive centrepiece for your celebration.

Hot & cold buffets

A varied spread for relaxed receptions and evening food.

Prefer your own caterer? We offer a self-catering option too. More about catering

Two guests at the bar beneath The Olive Tree sign

Drinks & entertainment

From the first toast to the last dance

  • Arrival drinks, signature cocktails and barista coffee
  • A fully stocked bar in each room
  • In-house DJ, or bring your own entertainment
  • Sound and lighting system upgraded in January 2025

How booking works

Four simple steps

  1. Come and look around

    Book a private tour with Vicky and talk through your ideas.

  2. Secure your date

    A non-refundable deposit of £200 per room confirms your reservation.

  3. Plan the details

    Choose your décor, menus and timings with your wedding coordinator.

  4. Settle the balance

    The balance is due 8 weeks before the day, by bank transfer, cash or cheque.

Good to know

Your questions, answered

Can we hold our ceremony at The Olive Tree?

Yes. We are licensed for weddings and civil ceremonies, so you can marry and celebrate in the same place. As with any licensed venue, the registrars are booked separately through the local register office.

How many guests can you seat?

Each room comfortably seats 80 to 100 guests for a wedding. Open both rooms together and we can seat up to 200, with 60 more seats on the patio.

Can we marry elsewhere and hold our reception with you?

Of course. Many couples join us for the reception or the evening party only.

Can we bring our own caterer?

Yes. We offer a self-catering option and will help with waste clearing and recycling afterwards.

Can we book our own band or DJ?

You are welcome to arrange your own entertainment. We also have an in-house DJ and a sound and lighting system that was upgraded in January 2025.

Is confetti allowed?

Biodegradable confetti only, please.

Is there somewhere for guests to stay?

We keep a list of local accommodation and are happy to send it to you.

How do we pay?

By bank transfer, cash or cheque. Our card machines are for the bar only.

Reviews

From couples who married here

4.5from 200+ Google reviews
Vicky and the staff were incredibly helpful from the moment we booked it, they couldn’t do enough for us.
Laura J. · Wedding, August 2026
From the moment we first met Vicky until the wedding day everything went great.
Andzelika P. · Wedding
Beautiful food, decor, toilets and staff done a wonderful job.
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The patio dressed for a wedding, looking out across the fields

Let’s talk about your date

Tell us when you’re hoping to marry and Vicky will be in touch to arrange a private tour.