Top Leander Venues

• Spaces for 14-600 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms
• 1 Event Space

The Sonesta Bee Cave Austin knows meeting and events. And with the Texas Hill Country and the Hill Country Galleria lifestyle complex right outside our door, the Sonesta Bee Cave Austin provides the perfect venue for your next gathering—be it with business colleagues from Austin’s growing tech industry or with your wedding party.

• Spaces for 200-300 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Outdoor

• Spaces for 250 Guests

The next chapter of Canyon Ranch begins in the Texas Hill Country this fall. Set across 600+ acres overlooking 1.5 miles of Lake Travis shoreline, just 55 minutes from downtown Austin, Canyon Ranch Austin is our newest resort destination and residential community — designed to inspire a new era of wellness hospitality. Here, we have reimagined the future of destination wellness as a place where health and well-being, fitness and movement, outdoor adventure and natural serenity exist in one seamless experience. Opening October 15, 2026 and now accepting reservations, this is your opportunity to be among the first to visit Canyon Ranch Austin. We look forward to seeing y’all.

• Spaces for 12-1,000 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 5 Hotels
• 7 Total Spaces

DoubleTree by Hilton Austin offers more than 24,000 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor event space, making it an ideal venue for meetings, conferences, galas, weddings, and social events of all sizes. Our experienced on-site event professionals work closely with you or your planner to ensure every detail is executed seamlessly, from room setup and catering to audiovisual needs and guest accommodations. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Austin and the University of Texas, the hotel combines exceptional service, versatile event venues, and comfortable accommodations to create memorable experiences for attendees and guests alike. Guests can also enjoy our outdoor pool, fitness center, and the signature warm DoubleTree Cookie upon arrival.

• Spaces for 125 Guests

Sway honors Thai tradition (same) but in a unique way (different). Three locations in Austin, all a little alike, each a little distinct -> South 1st, West Lake Hills, and Domain Northside. Just look for the neon lotus flower. Perched above bee cave road, sway west lake hills offers a variety of options for celebrations of all styles on our private rooftop. The beautifully designed two-story restaurant also features communal dining + a courtyard garden, available for full + partial buy-outs.

• Spaces for 75-720 Guests
• 6 Event Spaces
• 1 Meeting Space

With more than 200,000 square feet of adaptable space, Austin Studios offers a rare blend of industrial character and production-ready infrastructure. The campus includes sound stages, flex stages, warehouses, and creative offices—giving planners the freedom to design everything from immersive brand activations to large-scale galas, private screenings, and experiential installations.

• Spaces for 250 Guests

Located in downtown Austin and walking distance to the University of Texas campus, Hotel Ella is a stylish boutique hotel housed in the historic Goodall Wooten House, one of Austin’s original landmark estates. Constructed in 1900, the Greek revival-style mansion underwent an extensive renovation in 2013, and now offers the perfect balance between modernity and a rich history rooted in the fabric of the neighborhood and the university. With a cabana-lined pool, and a wrap-around veranda overlooking our front lawn, Hotel Ella features beautifully designed outdoor and indoor spaces perfectly suited for your vacation, wedding, corporate event and more. Hotel Ella is the only boutique hotel in downtown Austin with a ballroom event space, making it a coveted wedding location. At Hotel Ella, you have the opportunity to buy out all of any of the 47 guest rooms.

Located in the heart of the Mueller Community, Elisabeth Branch Park Pavilion is a versatile, design forward event venue that functions like a boutique convention center- purpose-built for private gatherings, celebrations, professional events and home of the Texas Farmers Market. The climate controlled pavilion offers an expansive, open-plan interior with soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow to surrounding parkland. The flexible layout easily adapts to everything from corporate events, nonprofit galas, awards dinners, fundraisers, conferences, company celebrations.

• Spaces for 30 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

La Condesa is inspired by the energy, culture, and cuisine of Mexico City and committed to sustainably & responsibly sourcing the best ingredients from our local community. We also legit have the best margaritas in all of Austin. Ask anyone. From elopements to micro-weddings, we're here to help you celebrate safely, beautifully and blissfully. Say "I do" at Malverde, our indoor & outdoor private event space with skyline views, with packages for just you two to up to 30 of your nearest-and-dearest. Let us take care of the venue, coordination, tacos & open bar, so that you can focus on the most important part – celebrating finding your forever love. Love will find a way, and so will we.

• Spaces for 200-250 Guests
• 1 Historic Space
• 1 Estate
• 1 Mansion

Since The Allan House began serving as a venue for events in 2000, thousands of weddings, corporate gatherings, and other events have taken place there. The house is at its most beautiful when people are gathered to support a worthy cause or celebrate with loved ones. For weddings and other special events of all types, The Allan House, a lovely location in the heart of Downtown Austin, is the perfect choice. The Victorian home, which has been expertly restored, has heart pine wood floors from the original construction, gorgeous floor-to-ceiling windows, crystal chandeliers, modern furniture, and circular southern verandas. The mountain laurels, native flora, and heritage oaks that flank the expansive stone courtyard provide an intimate urban retreat. Glistening lights that come on when the sun sets increase the outdoor space's appeal. The use of a specially constructed clear, heated tent is included in the venue rental fee for the months of December, January, and February. The tent, which entirely encloses the outside event space, offers comforts for climate control during the harsh winter months while preserving the look and feel of an outdoor event. The Winter Tent kit includes exquisite white drapes, crystal lighting, and a full heating system. We would adore the opportunity to give you a personalized tour of the venue so you can see it for yourself. To browse our open house calendar or schedule a private tour, use the buttons on the contact page of our website. We look forward to hearing from you, and we can't wait to start planning your event!

• Spaces for 500-800 Guests

East Austin’s newest multi-purpose complex is the perfect venue to host your next event. Just one mile from downtown and 5 minutes from UT - the possibilities are endless at this family friendly spot located in the heart of the historic Art District. The Flaming Pit (top rated, authentic food truck with room for more trucks), turf field, stage, recording studio, and VIP parking. Our complex can hold up to 800 people. Please visit our website for more information!

• Spaces for 150-250 Guests

With a spectacular open-air canopy that provides protection from the elements, The Jones Center offers a distinctive, modern setting perfect for weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate receptions, conferences, and meetings. Lewis.Tsurumaki, renowned architects, refurbished this historically and aesthetically significant building in 2011. Lewis. In 2016, Paul Lewis of LTL Architecture oversaw a refurbishment and expansion that culminated in the opening of the brand-new Moody Rooftop. The 3,000 square foot Roof Deck of the Jones Center has a built-in bar, an optional 20' x 11' screen, bistro tables, a panoramic view of the city skyline, and open-air shelter from the elements. This area is perfect for seated dinners, movie screenings, and cocktail parties. On the second floor of the Jones Center, with a view of Congress Avenue, is the Community Room, a room with full A/V capabilities. This area is ideal for lectures, seminars, workshops, and press lounges because it can accommodate up to 70 people. The 3,300 square foot Moody Rooftop at the Jones Center features a lovely canopy and a breathtaking, expansive skyline vista. This area is perfect for seated dinners, movie screenings, and cocktail parties. The Community Room is an indoor meeting room with a view of Congress Avenue that is completely A/V enabled. This area is ideal for lectures, seminars, workshops, and press lounges because it can accommodate up to 72 people. Download the Rental Information document on our website to learn more. Contact the Rentals Department at rent@thecontemporaryaustin.org or 512-458-8191 x 2 for additional information. We are forward to hear from you and begin preparing for your upcoming event!

• Spaces for 20-250 Guests
• 7 Hotels
• 7 Ballrooms
• 1 Outdoor

Austin Proper’s 9,500 square feet of meeting spaces flow naturally from ballroom to boardroom. Our in-house events team are dedicated to plan and execute your most creative wishes and activities with world-class service—whether for a corporate business meeting, wedding reception, album release party, or a private dinner. Each of our venues feature custom catering led by Austin’s own McGuire Moorman Hospitality, plus complimentary Wi-Fi throughout. Big, Bigger, Biggest. Well, everything’s bigger here in Texas. Your Big Day? Biggest of all. From the moment you contact us to the Just Married sign carting you and your betrothed off into the happily ever after, Proper’s weddings specialists will take care of everything. Take a virtual look around our various atmospheres to see how we can create a one-of-a-kind weekend of activities: welcome cocktails and rehearsal dinners, al fresco ceremonies and receiving lines on the greenery-laced terrace, grand entrances to the high-design ballroom, cabana massages and bridesmaid spa suites, and farewell brunches by the pool…These are your memories in the making, so relax and enjoy yourself. It’s only Proper. From our well-appointed ballroom to intimate dining venues, Austin Proper offers a strong sense of occasion with more than 9,500 square feet of unexpected spaces for indoor and outdoor meetings, weddings and special events, company retreats, and private dining. Adding distinction to the creative design, the Proper team and McGuire Moorman Hospitality specially curate menus and styles of service to match any mood.

• Spaces for 90-400 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 3 Total Spaces

Located just steps from Austin’s vibrant music and nightlife scene, Thompson Austin is a luxurious hotel perched above 5th and San Jacinto in a stylish 32-story sustainable development. Inside, you’ll find sleek architectural elements, bold design and open spaces that capture downtown Austin's energetic atmosphere. Experience unmatched hospitality and curated adventures that invite guests into the city’s lively playground. Our guestrooms provide a modern sanctuary, while the Upper Stories suites offer elevated living. Enjoy lounging by the rooftop pool, savoring cocktails on the patio and indulging in a delicious dinner at our rooftop restaurant. Discover an unparalleled Texas escape at our hotel. Thompson Austin offers numerous event spaces and restaurants to host events.

Step back in time and into history at the French Legation State Historic Site! The oldest house in Austin and former French Embassy to the Republic of Texas. Whether hosting an intimate dinner or an elaborate affair, the French Legation offers a historic gathering space for your guests in the heart of Austin. With over 3 acres of rolling green grounds on the central East Side, the French Legation can host even the large activations. Available for birthdays, baby showers, board meetings, rehearsal dinners, weddings, festivals, fundraisers, memorials, and more – let our historic site become part of your personal history.

• Spaces for 10-200 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Hotel
• 4 Total Spaces

Celebrate with elegance in the city’s most beautiful setting. The Loren at Lady Bird Lake offers a striking backdrop to your one-of-a-kind Austin wedding. Our sophisticated venues, brilliant chefs, and dedicated, personalized service make your very special day a very special experience. To learn more about our wedding planning services and venues, call (512) 580-1182‬ or email atx.sales@thelorenhotel.com. WEDDINGS AT A GLANCE Four indoor and outdoor spaces to accommodate up to 200 guests Dedicated wedding planner Custom food and cocktail menus Partnerships with local suppliers to accommodate special requests

Gather your team or friends and get ready for an unforgettable celebration. With team-based games, food and drink packages, and a dedicated staff, we do events differently here in Austin. Events for 15 to 300 guests.