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Colorado Hotel Wedding Venues
Wedding Venue Roundup

Colorado Venues

When people think of quintessential Colorado venues, they often don’t think of hotel or banquet wedding venues. But Colorado has some amazing hotel wedding venues– and they all come with the perk of being able to stay on location.

Below are some of my favorite Colorado hotel wedding venues that I, a Colorado wedding photographer, have personally photographed at. You’ll see info on pricing, logistics and the option to see more photos from that specific wedding venue.

And if you have any questions or would like me to photograph your upcoming Colorado wedding– send me a message here or via the contact form at the bottom of this page. Enjoy!

Colorado Hotel Wedding Venues Near Denver

JW Marriott Cherry Creek

The JW is one of my favorite Denver wedding venues– the typical ugly hotel ballroom and reception does not apply to this venue. I love how the JW can take on any variety of decor and aesthetic.

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Distance from Denver: In Cherry Creek neighborhood, just south of downtown

Pricing: Starting at $14,000 for a Saturday

Capacity: 200

Indoor Ceremony Option: Yes

Ceremony Mountain View: No

Lodging on Site: Yes

View more info on the JW Marriott Cherry Creek

The Maven Hotel

This Denver hotel wedding venue is located right within the Dairy Block, this provides the venue with so much character and energy. And also means the photo opportunities are endless! If you’re wanting a venue that is fun and unique, The Maven Hotel might be the venue for you!

Distance from Denver: In the Dairy Block, right downtown

Pricing: Starting at $2,000, $90-$110 per person

Capacity: 180

Indoor Ceremony Option: Yes

Ceremony Mountain View: No

Lodging on Site: Yes

View more info on the The Maven Hotel

Oxford Hotel

The Oxford Hotel is the oldest hotel in all of Denver, built in 1891! This makes it a stunning venue with tons of character. If you’re looking for a hotel venue in the heart of downtown, the Oxford Hotel might be the venue for you.

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Distance from Denver: downtown, right next to Union Station

Pricing: starting at $5000 for ceremony and reception, $70/pp for catering

Capacity: 150

Indoor Ceremony Option: Yes

Ceremony Mountain View: No

Lodging on Site: Yes

View more info about the Oxford Hotel

View a full day wedding at this historic Colorado hotel venue

Colorado Mountain Wedding Venues Outside of Denver

Garden of the Gods Resort

Garden of the Gods is truly one of the most unique wedding venues in Colorado– where else can you get married with a backdrop of these stunning red rock formations right behind you. It’s a breathtaking venue that will wow all your guests.

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Distance from Denver: 1 hour

Pricing: $140-$250 per person + space rental fee, expect a starting range of around $10,000 and upwards of $50,000.

Capacity: 250-325 people depending on ceremony site

Indoor Ceremony Option: Yes

Ceremony Mountain View: Yes

Lodging on Site: Yes

View more info on Garden of the Gods Resort

View more info on eloping in the Garden of the Gods Park (it’s free!)

Della Terra Mountain Chateau

Della Terra is one of my favorite Colorado hotel wedding venues. It is located just minutes from Rocky Mountain National Park, which means you can get epic mountains in your wedding photos. It is a unique take on a “hotel” wedding venue, perhaps more of a lodge would be appropriate. But you and your can indeed stay in rooms onsite, so it’s on the list!

Distance from Denver: 1.5 hours

Pricing: Starting at $4500, range: $4500 to $15000 depending on guest count and wedding date

Capacity: 200

Indoor Ceremony Option: Yes

Ceremony Mountain View: Yes

Lodging on Site: Yes

View more info about Della Terra

View a full wedding

Surf Hotel

Surf Hotel is one of my favorite Colorado hotel wedding venues. It is swanky and cool and super unique. This venue is located in Buena Vista, about 2.5 hours from Denver. Buena Vista is a really cool mountain town with lots of things to do and see.

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Distance from Denver: 2.5 hours

Pricing: $10,000 rental fee; $20,000 food and beverage minimum

Capacity: 140

Indoor Ceremony Option: Yes

Ceremony Mountain View: No

Lodging on Site: Yes

View more info about Surf Hotel

View a full wedding at Surf Hotel

Learn more about me, a Colorado Wedding Photographer

Hi there! I hope you enjoyed this post about some of my favorite Colorado hotel wedding venues! My name’s Leah and I’m a Colorado wedding photographer based out of Denver but traveling all across this awesome state. I specialize in fun and unique weddings with down to earth couples. If you’re looking for fun wedding photos with a luxury experience, send me a message– I’d love to chat with you!

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