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Discover elegant hotel wedding venues in St. Louis where modern comfort meets timeless charm. From the sophisticated boutique hotels of Central West End to the historic luxury properties in Clayton, you'll find stunning backdrops for your celebration. Whether you're drawn to venues near the Gateway Arch or prefer the vibrant energy of neighborhoods like Shaw and Soulard, hotel wedding venues in St. Louis offer flexibility and all-inclusive amenities. Zola makes it easy to browse hotel wedding venues in St. Louis, compare floor plans, guest capacities, and packages side-by-side. Explore our curated collection today to find the perfect venue that matches your vision and guest count.
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Newly renovated and owned by award-winning Twisted Tree Steakhouse, Sunset Event Space provides modernized charm we’re delighted to share with you. Our 5,840 sf ballroom is able to welcome 325 of your love ones for your reception. Our versatile concourse space features a large open floor plan highlighted by natural lighting, and is the perfect spot to host ceremonies and welcome receptions. Additional complimentary private rooms can serve a variety of necessities throughout the big day. At Sunset Event Space, we strive to make wedding planning easy as an all-inclusive venue. We offer full audio visual capabilities, staging, dance floor, tables, chairs, linens, tableware, barware, service staff, day of coordinators, and in-house lodging. Catering is provided in-house by one of the area’s most highly ranked steakhouses. Our unforgettable flavors and advanced menu offerings will be sure to satisfy your guest’s appetites. Contact us to schedule a tour today!
“The team at Sunset Event Space was incredibly responsive and easy to work with from start to finish. Their communication...” — Cathy, 18 days ago
The hotel features a mix of laid back luxury, stellar views and modern touches in the heart of downtown St. Louis. Our new hotel has ideal spaces for all of your wedding needs. Plan your wedding day, or even pre or and post events, in spaces like the Cardinals Ballroom with floor to ceiling windows and an adjacent 5,000 square foot outdoor event terrace.
“We recently had our wedding and reception at Live! by Loews in October, and it was absolutely incredible. From start to...” — Zachary C., 1 year ago
Guests are welcomed by a contemporary interior that centers around an uncluttered design featuring smooth materials and clean lines. The hotel’s largest space, the Grand Ballroom, can accommodate a roof-raising celebration with up to 320 loved ones from far and wide. The venue’s unimposing color palette invites couples to use their imagination when decorating to create a celebration all their own. For a smaller affair, the private dining rooms is an exclusive setting for a wedding feast. Guests can toast to your love under the custom chandelier in this bright and elegant hall. Pose in front of our pond and hiking trails for unforgettable photos you'll cherish forever. Our catering team is on hand to complement your special night with a mouthwatering meal. An unwavering commitment to excellent customer service is at the heart of this versatile venue.
“I highly recommend Marriott STL West as a venue for your wedding / wedding reception. We had both our ceremony and...” — Taylor and T., 5 years ago
Steeped in history and architectural richness, The Last Hotel embodies the preservation, restoration, and reinvention of the International Shoe Company. Originally opened in 1909, the iconic building boasts elaborate stone carvings, ornate metalwork, and terrazzo floors all in the Neoclassical and Art Deco styles. By forging a marriage of historic details and modern interiors, The Last comes alive with renewed energy while nodding to a bygone era. Located in the heart of the Washington Avenue Garment District, The Last Hotel carries the torch of culture and growth in downtown St. Louis.
When searching for your perfect wedding venue in St. Louis, look no further than The Chase Park Plaza Royal Sonesta Hotel. Discover classic elegance, historic charm, and beautiful Art Deco touches. One of the most historic venues in St. Louis is the Khorassan Ballroom, the largest event space in The Chase Park Plaza. From the expanse of its soaring ceiling to its classically elegant design to it's original twinkle chandeliers, everything about this room is impressively distinctive. The Starlight and Zodiac Ballrooms sit 11 floors up and feature stunning floor-to-ceiling windows, panoramic views of downtown St. Louis and Forest Park, and two outdoor terraces. For more intimate ceremonies and receptions, our cozy Empire Room and Plaza Room are the perfect setting.
The Cheshire is a luxury boutique hotel that sparks the imagination and warms the heart. Inspired by the charm of an authentic British inn, we offer a one-of-a-kind alternative to traditional hotels in St. Louis—perfect for couples seeking a distinctive and memorable setting for their special day. Located in the heart of the city, just moments from Washington University and the lush beauty of Forest Park, The Cheshire is both convenient and captivating. Whether you're planning an intimate elopement or a full wedding weekend, The Cheshire offers a magical setting filled with character, romance, and timeless appeal.
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Magnolia Hotel St. Louis is a sophisticated hotel wedding venue located in St. Louis, Missouri. Nestled in the heart of downtown, this unique hotel exudes old Hollywood glamour, giving you and your guests an experience to remember for a lifetime. With 182 guestrooms and suites, you are your guests can enjoy their comfortable overnight accommodations. The Magnolia Ballroom comes to life with our boasting floor to ceiling windows overlooking the beauty of the Old Post Office Plaza as well as the memorable flavors and artisan creations of our Executive Chef. Photo credits:
“We hosted a Hindu wedding ceremony and reception at the Magnolia. I wish it were possible to give more than 5 stars...” — Naveen S., 2 years ago
We would absolutely love to be part of your special day! Our hands on, full service team will go above and beyond to ensure your wedding day is exactly as you've always pictured it. Our packages offer many amenities to help minimize your vendor list and simplify your planning process. Our ballroom is unlike any other space in St. Louis. The Arch View Ballroom features 16' floor to ceiling windows that overlook the St. Louis Arch, Old Courthouse, and Kiener Plaza. Crystal chandeliers hang from the ceiling creating elegance and ambiance in a ballroom that encompasses everything so magnificent about downtown St. Louis.
“I've had the pleasure of a working relationship with Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark as one of their vendor partners. I...” — Alicia, 5 years ago
Say “I do” at The Knight Center — a hidden gem on Washington University’s campus offering elegant indoor spaces, scenic outdoor backdrops, and exceptional on-site catering. Perfect for intimate or grand celebrations, our team makes planning seamless and your wedding unforgettable.
“The Charles F. Knight Center was an exceptional choice for our wedding venue. From the moment we first reached out, the...” — Ethan, 9 months ago
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Your wedding day is the canvas where the story of your life together is first painted. At Le Meridien St. Louis Clayton, your wedding can be a symphony of all that makes you and your beloved uniquely two. Yours to experience. Yours to share. Yours to remember forever. Event Space Highlights Outdoor, rooftop ceremony and reception space available Forest Park Ballroom has 20ft ceilings with beautifully designed chandeliers Largest accommodation is 250 people with a dance floor Wedding Packages Include Tasting for four people Chic floor length linen Votive candles Elegant banquet chairs China and silverware Glassware on all bars Stage for band or DJ Dance floor Day of ceremony and reception coordinator Overnight Suite accommodation on Wedding Night for Couple Bonvoy Meeting Planner points Four hours of classic hosted bar Three butler passed hors d'oeuvres Wine service with dinner Two course plated dinner Cake cutting and serving
“Great place to house your out-of-town guests! My family loved this place.” — Jennifer L., 6 months ago
River City Casino and Hotel can accommodate up to 600 gests in the 10,000-square-feet Event Center, offering plenty of room for couples and guests to celebrate. Couples who celebrate their nuptials here will enjoy fantastic food, sumptuous surroundings, and dedicated staff to assist them with every need. Our hotel offers a luxurious location for all ceremony types, including religious and non-religious events and receptions. River City offers a comprehensive range of package options for receptions. All packages include items such as tables, chairs, and linen. A banquet captain will be present throughout the event, ensuring the reception is running smoothly and taking care of any issues. Cuisine is provided by the hotel’s award-winning chefs, who work with the couple to design a menu reflecting their taste. Depending on the style of the reception, the culinary team offers plated meals, buffets, and hors d'oeuvres. We also offer a variety of bar packages.
“From the moment we booked our wedding at River City Casino & Hotel, the staff was exceptional. Their communication was...” — Jaime T., 8 months ago
Located in the heart of Collinsville, Illinois, Gateway Convention Center provides 11 different event spaces that can be used for wedding ceremonies, receptions, rehearsal dinners, and more! We understand how important your wedding day is because, it marks the beginning of your new life together as a married couple. Spectra Food Services & Hospitality is the exclusive, in-house caterer at Gateway Convention Center. Although we do not allow outside food and beverage, we do make exceptions for wedding cakes. We offer our each couple the ability to customize the perfect meal for their big day.
“I really can’t say enough about Jeff, Amy, Ashley, and the rest of team at Gateway Center. They did their absolute best...” — Caitlin M., 6 years ago
FAQs about hotel in St Louis, MO
For a 100-guest wedding in St Louis, you can expect a total budget of around $24,300 to $36,400, according to the Zola Wedding Cost Index. Hotel wedding venues in St Louis start at around $7,500 based on Zola marketplace data, with most falling between $1,000 and $15,000 depending on guest count and amenities. Beyond the venue, your largest expenses will typically include:
- Florists: around $4,700
- Catering: around $3,200
- Photographers: around $2,900
- Bar services: around $2,500
Hotel venues often bundle catering and bar service into their packages, which can help streamline planning and potentially reduce overall costs compared to booking vendors separately.
St Louis offers hotel wedding venues across a wide range of capacities. For intimate celebrations, one venue accommodates small gatherings of 50 guests or fewer, perfect for couples planning a total budget around $14,800 to $22,200. Medium-sized hotels serve 51 to 150 guests, with venues starting from around $5,400—ideal if you're hosting 100 guests with a budget around $24,300 to $36,400. The majority of hotel venues in St Louis are designed for larger celebrations, with 21 properties welcoming 150 or more guests and starting from around $8,100. These larger hotels work well for weddings of 200 guests (around $41,100 to $61,700 total budget) or even 300 guests (around $57,000 to $85,400). Many of these hotels are located near the Gateway Arch and Forest Park, offering iconic St Louis backdrops for your celebration.
Downtown St Louis and its surrounding neighborhoods offer excellent hotel venue options with easy access for out-of-town guests. The Central West End combines historic charm with walkable streets and proximity to Forest Park, making it ideal for couples who want urban sophistication with green space nearby. Downtown proper puts you steps from the Gateway Arch and offers convenient highway access for guests traveling from across the metro area. Hilton St. Louis At The Ballpark, rated 5.0 out of 5, brings a contemporary downtown vibe starting at $18,000, while The Charles F. Knight Center offers another downtown option starting at $15,000. Both venues provide the convenience of ceremony, reception, and guest accommodations under one roof in the heart of the city.
St Louis couples consistently praise several hotel venues for exceptional service and beautiful settings. BEALL MANSION An Elegant Bed & Breakfast Inn, rated 5.0 out of 5 with 3 reviews, starts at around $800 and offers historic elegance in nearby Alton—one guest called it "a beautiful piece of history" and a "reasonably priced option." Hilton St. Louis At The Ballpark, also rated 5.0 out of 5, starts at $18,000 and earns praise from both couples and vendor partners for its downtown location and professional service. The Charles F. Knight Center rounds out the top tier at 5.0 out of 5, starting at $15,000, with one couple noting it was "an exceptional choice" from first contact through their wedding day.
Hotel wedding packages in St Louis typically bundle your ceremony and reception spaces with guest accommodations, eliminating the logistics of shuttling guests between locations. Most packages include room blocks at discounted rates—especially valuable during peak summer months when out-of-town guests can enjoy air-conditioned comfort after dancing. Many St Louis hotel venues also incorporate catering and bar service directly, which streamlines your vendor coordination and often includes tables, chairs, linens, and china. You'll usually get a dedicated event coordinator familiar with the property, plus built-in backup plans for weather since hotels offer both indoor and outdoor spaces. Hotels near Forest Park and the Central West End often provide scenic options for photos without leaving the property. Packages at venues like the Hilton St. Louis At The Ballpark starting at $18,000 typically cover everything from ceremony setup through late-night accommodations.
Most hotel wedding venues include discounted room blocks as part of their wedding packages, making them especially convenient for out-of-town guests. You'll typically negotiate a discounted rate that's 10-30% below the hotel's standard rate, with blocks ranging from 10 to 50+ rooms depending on your guest count.
The room block arrangement usually requires a commitment to reserve a minimum number of rooms, but guests book and pay individually. Some hotels offer perks like complimentary upgrades for the couple's suite, late checkout for the wedding party, or waived resort fees for blocked rooms.
While hotel venues tend to cost more overall—according to Zola marketplace data, hotel venues have a median starting price of around $6,000 compared to around $4,000 for other venue types—the built-in accommodations can actually simplify logistics and reduce transportation costs. Your guests won't need shuttles or rideshares, and you'll spend less time coordinating between multiple locations on your wedding day.
For St. Louis wedding venues, plan to book 12 to 18 months in advance, especially if you're eyeing a spring or fall date. Peak wedding season runs from April through October, when iconic locations near Forest Park and the Missouri Botanical Garden book up quickly. Summer Saturdays are particularly competitive.
If you're planning a wedding during the cooler months (November through March), you may find more availability with 8 to 12 months' lead time, and venues sometimes offer better rates during this period. According to the Zola Wedding Cost Index, venue costs in St. Louis range from around $3,200 to $4,700 for 100 guests, with median starting prices around $2,500 based on Zola marketplace data. Popular neighborhoods like the Central West End and Lafayette Square have limited venue inventory, so early booking is essential for these sought-after areas.
St. Louis offers several distinctive neighborhoods perfect for weddings. The Central West End features elegant historic architecture and is close to Forest Park, offering couples sophisticated urban settings with tree-lined streets and easy access for guests. Lafayette Square, one of the city's oldest neighborhoods, charms with restored Victorian homes and intimate venues ideal for smaller celebrations.
Soulard brings historic brick buildings and a lively atmosphere, perfect for couples wanting authentic St. Louis character. Clayton offers upscale options with modern amenities and excellent hotel access for out-of-town guests. Shaw provides a quieter, garden-district feel with proximity to the renowned Missouri Botanical Garden. Downtown venues near the Gateway Arch give couples iconic skyline views and central accessibility. Based on Zola marketplace data, venue starting prices across these neighborhoods range from around $1,500 to $6,000, with a median of about $2,500.
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