Top Washington Opening Party Hotels

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Choosing your opening party venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect hotel in Washington. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal Washington hotel has never been easier.

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  • Featured photo from Outlook Inn on Orcas Island

    Outlook Inn on Orcas Island

    171 Main St, Eastsound, WA 98245, USA
    • Spaces for 24-225 Guests
    • 2 Hotels
    • 2 Meeting Spaces
    • 1 Waterfront

    Outlook Inn on Orcas Island overlooks Fishing Bay in the town of Eastsound, roughly 80 miles northwest of Seattle in Washington's San Juan Islands. The property includes 32 guestrooms across a mix of styles, from Water's Edge Suites and Bay View Studio Suites to Historic Rooms in its original building, giving couples and their guests a range of places to stay on-site. For weddings and private events, the inn offers both indoor and outdoor settings, including garden ceremonies among the property's landscape and micro weddings with bay views. Its grounds extend to waterfront shoreline and old-growth forest, both used as photography backdrops, while the Victorian Room and Water's Edge Event Space provide indoor venues for receptions, meetings, and dinners. Water's Edge looks out over Fisher's Bay through large windows and sliding glass doors, with direct access to the adjoining lawn for guests who want to move the celebration outdoors. New Leaf Cafe handles on-site catering for weddings and events, preparing menus built around locally sourced ingredients. Couples planning a wedding also have access to the Orcas Island Wedding Collective, a network of local vendors and planners who support the inn's events.

  • Grand Ballroom, an event space at Centralia Square Grand Ballroom

    Centralia Square Grand Ballroom

    202 Centralia College Blvd, Centralia, WA 98531, USA
    • Spaces for 15-275 Guests
    • 2 Hotels
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 2 Total Spaces

    Centralia Square Grand Ballroom & Hotel is a historic hotel and event venue in downtown Centralia, Washington, built in the 1920s and restored to blend timeless architecture with modern comfort. The property sits just off Interstate 5 between Seattle and Portland, amid the charm of Historic Downtown Centralia. The venue's centerpiece is its 2,800-square-foot Grand Ballroom, featuring original hardwood floors, high ceilings, opalescent glass skylights, a grand stage, and an opera balcony, a setting suited to weddings, performances, and other celebrations for up to 175 guests. Outdoors, the 1,200-square-foot Parkview Terrace offers views of Washington Park and serves as a favorite spot for cocktail hour and mingling. Centralia Square also includes 13 restored hotel rooms on site, giving wedding parties and event guests the option to stay where they celebrate.

  • Courtyard by Marriott, Richland Columbia Point

    480 Columbia Point Dr, Richland, WA 99352, USA
    • Spaces for 16-150 Guests
    • 6 Hotels
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 6 Total Spaces

    Courtyard by Marriott Richland Columbia Point sits along the Columbia River in Richland, Washington, near area wineries including Barnard Griffin Winery, Tagaris Winery, and 14 Hands Winery. The hotel's event space is anchored by Riverview Hall, which overlooks the river and marina and hosts banquets, meetings, and receptions for up to 130 guests, along with the adjoining Riverview Foyer and smaller rooms such as the Fairway Board Room, a naturally lit space suited to meetings of up to 16. The hotel provides wedding services and accommodations for out-of-town wedding guests, backed by dedicated on-site event staff, on-site catering, and an experienced sales and events team that assists with planning. The Bistro, the hotel's on-site restaurant, serves breakfast and a variety of dinner and cocktail options under a classically trained executive chef, and can also be reserved for smaller private events. Guests also have access to a 24-hour fitness center and an indoor pool with a private river-view patio.

  • The Seattle Marriott Waterfront

    2100 Alaskan Way, Seattle, WA 98121, USA
    • Spaces for 13-800 Guests
    • 7 Hotels
    • 2 Restaurants
    • 7 Total Spaces

    The Seattle Marriott Waterfront sits directly on Elliott Bay in downtown Seattle, at 2100 Alaskan Way across from the city's cruise ship terminals. Nautical-themed guest rooms look out over the water and surrounding mountains, and Pike Place Market, the Space Needle, and the Seattle Aquarium are all just minutes away. Nine event rooms make up more than 18,000 square feet of space, anchored by the roughly 8,000-square-foot Grand Pacific Ballroom, which holds up to 900 guests theater-style, 800 for a reception, and 600 for a seated banquet. Smaller rooms, including the Harbor Room, Seaport Room, and Executive Boardroom, support meetings and gatherings of varying size, and proximity to Bell Harbor Conference Center adds further capacity when needed. Weddings bring waterfront ceremony sites together with the hotel's ballrooms, supported by Marriott Certified Wedding Planners who help coordinate menus, table settings, and vendors. Hook & Plow, the hotel's on-site restaurant, doubles as an event space with its own water views, while on-site catering and event technology round out the planning support available for meetings and celebrations alike.

  • Four Points by Sheraton Bellingham Hotel

    714 Lakeway Dr, Bellingham, WA 98229, USA
    • Spaces for 20-500 Guests
    • 6 Hotels
    • 2 Ballrooms
    • 6 Total Spaces

    Four Points by Sheraton Bellingham Hotel & Conference Center is a full-service hotel and conference center in the heart of Bellingham, Washington, equipped to host everything from corporate meetings to weddings under one roof. Its conference facilities span more than 11,000 square feet across eight flexible event rooms, anchored by a 6,440-square-foot ballroom that seats up to 510 guests theater-style or 420 for a banquet. Planning support runs deep, with on-site event coordinators, custom catering menus from the hotel's culinary team, on-site audiovisual equipment, and discounted room blocks for out-of-town guests. Wedding parties work with dedicated coordinators to stage both ceremonies and receptions, while smaller boardrooms and breakout rooms suit reunions, private parties, and business sessions. Between events, two on-site restaurants keep guests close by. Chinuk serves Northwest breakfast fare, and B-Town Kitchen & Raw Bar offers fresh seafood, steak, burgers, and Asian-inspired dishes, with daily happy hour and Sunday brunch on an intimate patio warmed by fire pits.