Ireland

Glenavon House Hotel wedding venue, Cookstown, Co. Tyrone

A Cookstown hotel on the Ballinderry River with six licensed ceremony rooms and a suite for 400.

  • Up to 400 guests
  • Price on request
  • 2h 15m from Dublin
  • 55m from Belfast International Airport
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Glenavon House Hotel, Cookstown, Co. Tyrone

A closer look

A place with character.

Glenavon House Hotel is on the Drum Road on the outskirts of Cookstown. It is approved for civil marriages in six ceremony rooms that seat from 10 to 150, each hired exclusively for the ceremony.

Receptions run in the Adair Suite for up to 140 or the Tyrone Suite, which seats up to 400. Accommodation and dining are all under the same roof.

Before you book

Worth asking.

  1. Is there another wedding in the hotel on our day?
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Planning facts

Getting there, the light, and how we checked.

Try your date and guest list

    Getting there

    For guests travelling in. Driving times are by road without traffic, from Glenavon House Hotel, so allow more at busy times.

    Airports
    • Belfast International Airport 55m 58 km
    • George Best Belfast City Airport 1h 5m 79 km
    • City of Derry Airport 1h 15m 82 km
    Ferry ports
    • Belfast ferry terminal 1h 74 km
    • Larne ferry terminal 1h 5m 83 km
    Railway stations
    • Portadown 40m 38 km
    • Lurgan 40m 43 km

    Railway stations are those on the Irish Rail network, and the nearest by road is not always the best connection. Check the timetable before you plan a guest's day around a train.

    Where guests can stay

    OpenStreetMap lists 6 places to stay within 10 km of Glenavon House Hotel, and 7 within 20 km. Distances are in a straight line, not drive times.

    • The Stables Guest Apartment Apartment 1.2 km
    • Royal Hotel Hotel 1.7 km
    • Avondale Bed & Breakfast Guest house or B&B 3.2 km
    • The Old Rectory B&B Guest house or B&B 6.3 km
    • Annie's Cottage Guest house or B&B 8 km
    • Global Village Hostel 9.2 km

    OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers and is thinner in rural areas, so treat these counts as a minimum and check booking sites for your dates. Coverage is thin around here, so there may be more. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, updated October 2026.

    Light through the year

    Worked out for Glenavon House Hotel's location on the 15th of each month, in Irish clock time. Golden hour is the last stretch before sunset when the sun is low and warm, a good window for portraits after the ceremony.

    MonthSunriseGolden hour fromSunsetDaylight
    January08:4115:2316:297h 48m
    February07:5016:3817:319h 41m
    March06:4417:4018:2811h 44m
    April06:2619:3920:2714h 01m
    May05:2220:2921:2316h 01m
    June04:4921:0322:0417h 15m
    July05:0920:5821:5616h 47m
    August06:0120:1121:0215h 01m
    September06:5718:5919:4712h 49m
    October07:5317:4118:3110h 38m
    November07:5615:2716:278h 31m
    December08:4314:4916:017h 18m

    How it compares nearby

    The three venues most like Glenavon House Hotel within reach, side by side. Distances are in a straight line.

    VenueAwayGuestsRooms on siteExclusive usePrice
    Glenavon House HotelThis venueUp to 400YesNoAsk for prices
    Corick House35 kmUp to 150YesYesAsk for prices
    Killymoon Castle2 kmAskAskAskAsk for prices
    Beech Hill Country House55 kmUp to 250YesYesAsk for prices

    How we checked this

    • Guests. Up to 400, from the venue's own wording: seated in the Tyrone Suite. Read from the venue's own website, last checked September 2026.
    • Price. Not published by the venue, so no price is shown. Ask for a quote for your date and numbers.
    • Rooms, exclusive use and catering. Taken from the venue's own website, last checked September 2026.
    • Journey times and light. Calculated from the venue's location on OpenStreetMap roads, with sun times from standard solar equations. They are guides, not promises.

    Questions about Glenavon House Hotel

    How many guests can Glenavon House Hotel hold?
    Up to 400 guests. Seated in the Tyrone Suite. Confirm the layout for your plans.
    Does Glenavon House Hotel have accommodation?
    Yes, there is accommodation on site.
    Can you have exclusive use of Glenavon House Hotel?
    No, the venue is shared.
    How much does a wedding at Glenavon House Hotel cost?
    Glenavon House Hotel doesn't publish its wedding prices, so ask them for a quote for your date and numbers.
    Where is Glenavon House Hotel?
    Glenavon House Hotel is in Cookstown, Co. Tyrone, Ireland. By road, without traffic, it's about 2h 15m from Dublin, about 5h from Cork, about 3h 45m from Galway.

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    A John Nash castle outside Cookstown where vows happen on the cantilever staircase or by the Ballinderry River.

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