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Funeral Reception Venues

We often get asked for recommendations for venues to host a funeral reception, wake or celebration of life in Richmond, Kingston and surrounding areas. There are many venues, from hotels, restaurants and pubs to local clubs, theatres and community venues that cater for intimate family gatherings through to larger groups. Here is a list to help you find one.

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Richmond upon Thames
Mortlake Crematorium
Richmond Town Centre
Twickenham
Teddington & Hampton Hill
Kingston upon Thames
Kingston & Surbiton
East Molesey & Hampton Court
South West London
Putney Vale Crematorium
Chiswick, Hammersmith & Brentford
Natural Burial Grounds
GreenAcres Chilterns
Clandon Wood & Shamley Green

Funeral reception venues in Richmond upon Thames

VENUES NEAR MORTLAKE CREMATORIUM

The Original Maids of Honour
288 Kew Road, Richmond TW9 3DU
020 8940 2752
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The Original Maids of Honour

A bakery and tea room steeped in history, serving cakes, pastries, meat pies, cream teas and traditional English Luncheons. Close to Mortlake Crematorium.

Bulls Head
373 Lonsdale Road, Barnes SW13 9PY
020 8876 5241
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Private rooms available, high-ceilinged spaces with old-world charm and a casual elegance overlooking the River Thames. Parking can be a little tricky, but the ambience is perfect for a wake or funeral reception.

Coach & Horses Hotel
8 Kew Green, Kew, Surrey, TW9 3BH
020 8940 1208
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Young’s Real Ale pub, restaurant and boutique hotel with two spaces for hire for funeral receptions and celebrations of life. Located directly opposite the Elizabeth Gate at Kew Gardens.

Putney Town Rowing Club
Mortlake Rowing Club, Kew Meadow Path, Richmond TW9 4EN
07879 694 967
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Putney Town Rowing Club

A 5 minute walk from Mortlake Crematorium, providing a bar and balcony with beautiful views of the River Thames

The Tapestry
1 Lower Richmond Road, London, SW14 7EZ
020 8878 7177
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The Tapestry

Gastro-pub in Mortlake, lovely food with a private garden with Tapas Bar and Restaurant. Close to Mortlake Crematorium.

The Ship
10 Thames Bank, Mortlake SW14 7QR
020 8876 1439
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The Ship

Family-friendly waterside pub within walking distance of Mortlake Crematorium, suitable for an informal wake.

VENUES NEAR RICHMOND TOWN CENTRE

Pembroke Lodge
Richmond Park, Richmond, Surrey, TW10 5HX
020 8940 8207
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Pembroke Lodge

A beautiful Georgian mansion in the heart of Richmond Park. Belvedere and Russell Suite are available to hire for funeral receptions.

Bingham Riverhouse
61-63 Petersham Rd, Richmond TW10 6UT
020 8940 0902
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bingham riverhouse

Stylish hotel restaurant and outdoor area set in a smart Victorian townhouse overlooking the Thames near Richmond Bridge – a chic venue for a funeral reception.

The Harbour Hotel
Richmond Hill, Richmond TW10 6RP
020 8940 0061
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Harbour Hotel

Located at the top of Richmond Hill, close to the gates of Richmond Park. No private dining room, but groups may be hosted on a large table in the restaurant itself, or in the privacy of the Library.

Lass O’ Richmond Hill
8 Queens Road, Richmond, Surrey, TW10 6JJ
020 8940 1306
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Lass O’ Richmond Hill

Traditional English pub near Richmond Park – perfect for an informal post-funeral drinks reception with an optional buffet.

Petersham Hotel
Nightingale Lane, Richmond, Surrey, TW10 6UZ
020 8939 1066
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Petersham Hotel

The River Room at the Petersham Hotel is perfect for a smart funeral reception as the room has a lovely terrace with River views.

Richmond Hill Hotel
144-150 Richmond Hill, Richmond TW10 6RW
020 8940 2247
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Richmond Hill Hotel

Elegant Georgian spaces at this hotel at the top of Richmond Hill, with private dining rooms and a large function suite suited to a large funeral reception.

The Dysart Petersham
135 Petersham Road, Richmond TW10 7AA
020 8940 8005
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The Dysart Petersham

A family run restaurant and bar with upstairs private dining room in a comfortable, relaxed environment.

Fox & Duck
194 Petersham Road, Richmond TW10 7AD
020 8940 4944
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Fox & Duck

Village pub situated between Ham and Richmond, a short walk from the Thames.

VENUES IN TWICKENHAM

The Alexander Pope
Cross Deep, Twickenham TW1 4RB
020 8892 3050
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The Alexander Pope

The Alexander Room, with its private terrace, is ideally suited to small family gatherings.

Cabbage Patch
67 London Road, Twickenham TW1 3SZ
020 8892 3874
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Rugby-themed pub venue with two function rooms available for funeral receptions, conveniently located near Twickenham railway station.

Orleans House Gallery
Riverside, Twickenham TW1 3DJ
020 8831 6487
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Orleans House Gallery

Orleans House Gallery and the stunning Octagon Room provide the peace of the countryside within an urban landscape for a serene funeral reception.

Cole Court
150 London Road, Twickenham TW1 1HD
020 8892 1131
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A function venue close to Twickenham Station with a large banqueting room and fully serviced bar. Can comfortably seat 100 people for a funeral reception, maximum capacity is 120 seated. There is also a garden area with outside seating. Smaller private dining rooms are also available.

Richmond Athletic Ground
Twickenham Road, Richmond TW9 2SF
020 8940 0397
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Richmond Athletic Ground

Two bar areas available for hire provide a traditional and simple environment with catering and free parking.

Twickenham Rowing Club
Eel Pie Island, Twickenham TW1 3DY
020 8892 5291
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Twickenham Rowing Club

Magnificent balcony views over the river from Eel Pie Island, with flexible space that can accommodate 80 guests (standing/buffet) or 60 for formal seated dining.

Twickenham Yacht Club
Riverside, Twickenham TW1 3DL
020 8892 8487
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Twickenham Yacht Club

Perfect for those looking to celebrate the life of someone with a river connection – but you do need a member to propose you.

Whitton Community Centre
Percy Road, Twickenham TW2 6JL
020 8894 4452
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Whitton Community Centre

Trimble bar is often used for funeral wakes and celebrations of life. Reasonable prices.

Winning Post
Chertsey Road, Whitton, Twickenham TW2 6LS
020 8894 2772
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Winning Post

Good food, big function room for funeral wakes. Located near South West Middlesex Crematorium, with easy access to the M3 and M25.

VENUES IN TEDDINGTON & HAMPTON HILL

Teddington Cricket Club
Dora Jordan Road, Teddington, Middlesex TW11 0EP
07956 406 636
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Teddington Cricket Club

With a fabulous pavilion (built in 2021) and views overlooking Bushy Park, this clubhouse can provide catering and a bar for funeral receptions. Plenty of parking.

The Park Teddington
19 Park Road, Teddington, Middlesex, TW11 0AB
020 8614 9700
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The Park Teddington

Beautiful building with smart bar and restaurant, renovated in 2019 to a high standard, with parking near Teddington Station.

The Wharf
22 Manor Road, Teddington TW11 8BG
020 8977 6333
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The Wharf

A beautiful and tranquil location, with an intimate space ideal for a smaller gathering on the first floor for a funeral wake with drinks and buffet.

Tamesis Club
Trowlock Way, Broom Road, Teddington TW11 9QY
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Tamesis Club

The clubhouse has a bar and large windows all along the river front providing excellent views of the river with a veranda facing onto a lawn. For funeral receptions the clubhouse can accommodate up to 100 diners.

Strawberry Hill Golf Club
Wellesley Road Strawberry Hill Twickenham TW2 5SD
020 8894 0165
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Strawberry Hill Golf Club

A discreet and quiet venue for those occasions when privacy is important. Convenient location near Strawberry Hill Station with a car park.

The Lensbury
Broom Road, Teddington, Middlesex, TW11 9NU
020 8614 6500
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The Lensbury

A choice of good sized function rooms for large or small private gatherings, with in-house catering for funeral receptions.

Teddington Constitutional Club
5 Stanley Rd, Teddington TW11 8TP
020 8977 8666
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Teddington Constitutional Club

A social club in the heart of Teddington with a car park for about 15 cars. Ideal budget funeral reception venue.

La Dolce Vita
195 Waldegrave Road, Teddington TW11 8LX
020 8977 8779
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La Dolce Vita

Dolce Vita provides a simple buffet for a family gathering following a funeral. Mauricio the owner is charming and empathetic.

Hampton Hill Theatre
90 High Street, Hampton Hill TW12 1NZ
0845 519 4546
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Hampton Hill Theatre

The Coward Room and Yardley Room makes the ideal self-contained function venue for a wake in Hampton Hill.

Thyme at the Park Café
Rising Sun, 29 High Street, Hampton Hill TW12 1NB
020 8979 4979
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Thyme at the Park Café

A cosy room and courtyard area available, ideal for a small wake or family gathering.

Funeral reception venues in Kingston upon Thames

Venues in Kingston, Surbiton and Hampton Wick

Warren House
Warren Road, Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, KT2 7HY
020 8547 1777
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Warren House

Victorian, Grade II listed building and is set within four acres of peaceful landscaped gardens, with elegant ground floor garden rooms which are often used for funeral receptions.

The Harts Boatyard
Portsmouth Road, Surbiton KT6 4ES
020 8399 7515
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The Harts Boatyard

A stunning riverside gastropub, this stylish and atmospheric pub serves canapés to buffets for funeral receptions. Plenty of parking available.

Coombe Wood Golf Club
George Road, Kingston KT2 7NS
020 8942 0388
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Coombe Wood Golf Club

From a simple buffet to a large wake, or just somewhere private to reflect with family and friends.

Hampton Court Palace Golf Club
Home Park, Kingston, Surrey KT1 4AD
020 8977 2423
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Hampton Court Palace Golf Club

A private function room upstairs with a bar area, offering privacy and comfort in a beautiful and serene setting.

Hampton Wick Royal Cricket Club
Bushy Park, Park Road, Hampton Wick, Kingston upon Thames KT1 4AZ
020 8977 2378
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Hampton Wick Royal Cricket Club

Set in the beautiful surroundings of Bushy Park, a private, family friendly and versatile venue for funeral receptions. Full range of catering choices for all budgets, accommodating 100+ people.

Glenmore House
6 The Crescent, Surbiton, Surrey KT6 4BN
020 8399 1415
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Glenmore House

A range of individually diverse rooms, two fantastic bars, and an accomplished team of Chefs and Front of House staff

Venues in East Molesey & Hampton Court

Molesey Boat Club
Barge Walk, Molesey, East Molesey KT8 9AJ
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Molesey Boat Club

Traditional clubroom, which includes a bar and large balcony, located a short stroll from Hampton Court.

East Molesey Cricket Club
The Memorial Cricket Ground, Graburn Way, East Molesey KT8 9AL
07860 270 739
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East Moseley Cricket Club

A historic club located alongside the South bank of the Thames, half a mile from Hampton Court Palace. Can host funeral wakes for up to 120 people inside, with another 30 on the terrace. Catering is provided by Miss Polly Cafe (Joanna Annells).

Thames Motor Yacht Club
Hampton Court Road, East Molesey KT8 9BW
020 8979 2298
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Thames Motor Yacht Club

The clubhouse has a modern bar & seating area. Set back from the road, and with private river frontage on the Thames, it is located next to Hampton Court Bridge. Seating for up to 90 people.

The Bell Inn in Hampton
8 Thames Street, Hampton, Middlesex TW12 2EA
020 8941 9799
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The Bell Inn in Hampton

A lovely function room with own bar, toilets and south facing balcony which overlooks the River Thames.

Poyntz Arms
85 Walton Road, East Molesey, Surrey KT8 0DP
020 8224 1049
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Poyntz Arms

Pub and kitchen in East Molesey village. Homemade freshly prepared traditional pub classics complemented by a selection of fine wines, craft beers and real ales.

South West London

Putney Vale Crematorium

The Telegraph in Putney Heath
Putney Heath, Putney, London SW15 3TU
020 8194 2808
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Telegraph, Putney Heath

A country pub feel with views over Putney Heath. Drink or dine over two floors, also has a large pub garden. Classic British dishes complemented by more exotic influences from other parts of the world.

Cannizaro House
West Side Common, London SW19 4UE
0330 016 0390
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Cannizaro House

A range of spaces and private dining rooms for a funeral reception for up to 180 guests within easy reach of Putney Vale Crematorium (Cannizaro House is also called Hotel du Vin Wimbledon).

The Fox & Grapes, Wimbledon Village
9 Camp Road Wimbledon Common, London SW19 4UN
020 8619 1300
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The Fox & Grapes

Independent gastro-pub in Wimbledon Village, on the edge of Wimbledon Common. Modern English menus deliver classic favourites with a twist. Friendly and cosy, The Fox & Grapes can tailor a funeral wake to suit your requirements

Dog & Fox, Wimbledon Village
24 High Street, Wimbledon Village, London SW19 5EA
020 8946 6565
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Dog & Fox

A boutique hotel, event venue and restaurant serving quintessential British delicacies. With pub seating, two outside terraces, three bookable spaces in the pub and a separate events venue, the Coach House.

Grove House Roehampton
Froebel College, Roehampton Lane, Roehampton, London SW15 5PJ
020 8392 3505
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Grove House Roehampton

Stunning Grade ll listed Georgian mansion set amidst landscaped gardens close to Richmond Park. Perfect for a secluded wake or family gathering with stunning views.

Parkstead House
Elm Grove Conference Centre, Roehampton Lane, London SW15 5PH
020 8392 3505
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Parkstead House

Iconic 18th century villa with high ceilings and tall windows giving views of Richmond Park.

Chiswick, Hammersmith & Brentford

Linden House
Upper Mall, Hammersmith, London W6 9TA
020 8748 1841
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  • Linden House

A quiet ambience and peaceful location makes this Grade II listed Georgian riverside venue the perfect funeral reception venue.

One Over the Ait
8 Kew Bridge Road, Brentford TW8 0FJ
020 3581 5700
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One Over the Ait

A truly striking pub perched on the Thames, large wrap-around windows give impressive views of the river.

Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground
Hartington Road, Chiswick, London W4 3UH
020 7911 5802
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Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground

Historic boathouse on the river with two function rooms, catering provision and bars, suitable for a funeral wake.

Funeral reception venues near Natural Burial Grounds

Funeral reception venues near GreenAcres Chilterns

The Plough, Winchmore Hill
The Hill, Winchmore Hill, Amersham HP7 0PA
01494 259757
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The Plough

A stylish village pub, comfortable bar & restaurant with open fires, sofas and a relaxed atmosphere. The Plough is able to cater for funeral wakes with afternoon tea, relaxed pizzas or traditional hot food.

The Spade Oak, Bourne End
Coldmoorholme Lane, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire SL8 5PS
01628 520 090
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Spade Oak

The Spade Oak is a stylish, modern pub, bar and restaurant with a range of spaces for a funeral reception.

Crowne Plaza Gerrards Cross
Oxford Rd, Beaconsfield HP9 2XE
01753 893 891
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Crowne Plaza Gerrards Cross

A striking building with a modern and stylish interior, the Crowne Plaza Gerrards Cross can accommodate 80 people in the Garden Suite, which has an outdoor patio area adjacent to the function room.

Flackwell Heath Golf Club
Treadaway Road, Flackwell Heath, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire HP10 9PE
01628 520 929
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Flackwell Heath Golf Club

Accommodating up to 180 guests, their Funeral Reception Tea consists of a selection of freshly made sandwiches, sausage rolls, scones & preserves, a selection of cakes & pastries and tea & coffee. There are no room hire charges for wakes.

Funeral reception venues near Clandon Wood Natural Burial Ground & Shamley Green

The Plucky Pheasant, Newlands Corner
Dorking Road, Albury, Guildford, GU4 8SE
01483 225 222
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The Plucky Pheasant

A Café/Restaurant situated on the top of Newlands Corner within the Surrey Hills ‘area of outstanding natural beauty’ with scenic views over the South Downs. It is next to Newlands Corner, where there are woodlands to explore.

Onslow Arms, West Clandon
The Street, West Clandon GU4 7TE
01483 222 447
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Onslow Arms

Pub and restaurant in Clandon, Surrey serving pub classics with fresh British seasonal ingredients. Extensive pub garden and a private dining room. Large car park.

The Queens Head, East Clandon
The Street, East Clandon GU4 7RY
01483 222 332
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The Queens Head

Award-winning Surrey village pub serving fresh, seasonal produce. There is a large garden.

The Red Lion, Shamley Green
The Green, Shamley Green, GUILDFORD GU5 0UB
01483 664 161
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Red Lion

A traditional village local with open wood burning fires, traditional flagstone flooring and wooden beams. Private function room available.

The Horse & Groom
Epsom Road, Merrow, Surrey GU1 2RG
01483 575 375
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Horse & Groom

A country pub, bar and restaurant, with classic and contemporary styling. Cosy corners, comfy armchairs, open log fires and a unique dining room.

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