Business Details
Luxury Marquee Hire for Weddings & Events
Established in 1830, Lewis Marquees has dedicated over 180 years to crafting luxury marquees for weddings, private parties, and corporate events. Our heritage of meticulous planning and dependable service combines with modern innovation to deliver bespoke structures tailored to each client's vision. With a focus on quality craftsmanship, we offer traditional timber-poled marquees and engineered clearspan frames, ensuring every event is both memorable and seamless.Our team provides end-to-end support, from site surveys to installation, serving Hampshire, West Sussex, Surrey, and surrounding regions. Recognised by prestigious clients such as Rolls-Royce and Goodwood, we maintain rigorous safety standards, sustainable practices, and a commitment to client satisfaction through transparent communication and adaptable designs.
Services
Wedding Marquee Hire
Corporate Event Marquees
Traditional Pole Marquees
Clearspan Frame Marquees
Pagoda Marquees
Event Planning Support
Marquee Installation
Year-Round Structures
Custom Interior Design
Sustainable Solutions
Highlights and features
- We offer 180 years of heritage in marquee design and event expertise.
- Our bespoke designs combine traditional craftsmanship with modern engineering.
- Full-service support from site survey to final installation.
- Trusted by global brands including Rolls-Royce and Red Bull.
- Commitment to sustainability through reusable materials and energy-efficient solutions.
What people say
Absolutely incredible
Stunning marquee
Efficient and professional
Stress-free experience
Highly recommend
Services
Wedding Marquee Hire
Luxury marquees tailored for weddings, combining traditional elegance with modern practicality. Available in timber-poled or clearspan designs, these structures accommodate varying guest numbers and site conditions. Features include custom interiors, weather-resistant materials, and seamless integration with venues.
Corporate Event Marquees
Bespoke marquees for conferences, product launches, and hospitality events. Engineered for flexibility with open spaces, branded elements, and technical infrastructure support. Trusted by global brands for professional execution and adaptable layouts.
Traditional Pole Marquees
Handcrafted canvas structures with timber poles, ideal for spring and summer events. Features include elegant linings, decorative lighting, and modular designs to match garden settings or historic venues.
Clearspan Frame Marquees
Engineered structures with aluminium frames and clear roofs, suitable for all seasons. Offers unobstructed interiors, panoramic views, and compatibility with hardstanding surfaces or lawns. Includes climate control options.
Event Planning Support
End-to-end planning assistance including site surveys, layout design, supplier coordination, and timeline management. Ensures seamless execution from initial concept to post-event breakdown, tailored to client specifications.
People
Orlando Vaughan
Director
With extensive industry experience, Orlando leads client consultations and ensures design excellence. He oversees project coordination, leveraging his expertise to deliver tailored solutions that exceed client expectations.
Tom Greene
Operations Manager
Tom manages day-to-day logistics, ensuring efficient delivery and installation of marquees. His focus on operational precision guarantees timely execution and adherence to safety standards across all projects.
Lynne Mardle
Office Manager
Lynne coordinates administrative operations and client communications. Her organisational skills ensure smooth interactions between clients and the team, maintaining the company's high service standards.
Steve Grant
Yard Manager
Steve oversees equipment maintenance and inventory management. His technical knowledge ensures all materials meet quality requirements, supporting the team's ability to deliver reliable, durable structures.
Questions
What areas do you serve for marquee hire?
We provide marquee hire across Hampshire, West Sussex, Surrey, Berkshire, and Dorset, including locations like Chichester, Portsmouth, and Winchester.
Can you accommodate last-minute changes to bookings?
Yes, our team is flexible and works closely with clients to adjust plans as needed, ensuring all requirements are met even with short notice.
What types of marquees are available?
We offer traditional pole marquees, clearspan frame marquees, and pagoda-style options, each adaptable for weddings, corporate events, or private parties.
Do you provide additional event equipment?
Yes, we supply tables, chairs, lighting, bars, and flooring to create fully equipped event spaces tailored to your needs.
How does the booking process work?
After an initial enquiry, we provide a quotation, conduct a site visit, finalise plans, and secure your booking with a deposit before arranging installation.
Are your marquees suitable for all seasons?
Our clearspan marquees include climate control options, while traditional marquees can be fitted with linings and heating for year-round comfort.
