Top Illinois Premiere Ballrooms
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Choosing your premiere venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect ballroom in Illinois. 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 Illinois ballroom has never been easier.
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Naperville
1823 Abriter Ct, Naperville, IL 60563, USA- Spaces for 10-1,000 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 1 Bar
- 4 Total Spaces
At Embassy Suites Hotels, we’re committed to helping you create unforgettable events your guests will cherish. Whether it’s an intimate meeting, a wedding, a reunion, or a large convention, our expert planning team will guide you every step of the way. From catering and audio/visual support to every detail in between, we ensure a seamless experience. With flexible meeting spaces, a welcoming lobby, and comfortable guest suites, Embassy Suites is the perfect place for you and your guests to celebrate and connect.
Est. $115/guestPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 2-4 hrs - featured

Gallagher Way
3635 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60613, USA- Spaces for 20-3,000 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 6 Restaurants
- 9 Total Spaces
Gallagher Way is an entertainment destination, welcoming you to historic Wrigley Field. Yet, we're so much more than your Wrigley Field gameday experience. We’re a hub for people to eat, shop, play and stay. Come experience chef-driven restaurants, farmers markets, movie nights, yoga on the grass, music, ice-skating, winter market and more. Gallagher Way is a multi-venue district that offers beautiful open-air and indoor spaces for hosting any type of event. The 30,000 sq.ft. plaza and customizable green space is a great location for cocktail parties, networking events, weddings, concerts and other outdoor events. The amazing portfolio of chef-driven restaurants surrounding the plaza has all of the building blocks to plan the perfect multi-day event without having to leave the bustling district! An experience for all seasons and a diverse mix of people, all in one place. When you arrive at Gallagher Way, you’re at the heart of it all.
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David Rubenstein Forum
1201 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637, USA- Spaces for 6-1,200 Guests
- 4 Ballrooms
- 3 Restaurants
- 12 Total Spaces
Discover the epitome of elegance and versatility at the David Rubenstein Forum, nestled within the vibrant University of Chicago campus. Our stunning venue is perfect for a variety of events, from corporate meetings to dream weddings. With its impressive floor-to-ceiling windows offering breathtaking views of Hyde Park and state-of-the-art audiovisual support available throughout ten floors, your event experience will be enhanced in every way. Choose from versatile spaces like the expansive 600+ seat University Room or intimate sections designed for memorable receptions. Enjoy exceptional seasonal cuisine crafted by Executive Chef Marco Bahena in our Dining Room or BARDAVID while surrounded by inspiring biophilic design elements such as the serene Bosque Garden and surrounding landscape that invite nature indoors. Whether you're planning a conference, festival, or personal celebration, the David Rubenstein Forum provides an unparalleled backdrop that fosters connection and creativity among all guests.
Est. $159/guestAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured

The Ivy Hotel
233 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 30-100 Guests
- 2 Ballrooms
- 1 Bar
- 4 Total Spaces
Welcome to the Ivy Hotel, one of Chicago’s premiere boutique properties, boasting 63 guest rooms, an outdoor rooftop event space and 2 indoor ballrooms. One block away from the Magnificent Mile and a short walk to the lakefront, the Ivy provides a luxurious setting with modern style tucked away in the center of it all. Hotel Amenities: Non-Smoking Hotel Free Wi-Fi 24-Hour Front Desk Meeting and Event Space (Indoor and Outdoor) In-room Wet Bar and Mini Bar Lobby Lounge and Bar King Suite (Standard Room Type) Amenities: California King Bed Divided Living and Sleeping Area Two TVs Hardwood Floors Work Desk Private Bar & Mini Fridge Switch Powered Drapes Italian Marble Bathroom with: Double Vanity Sinks Rainfall Shower Deep Soak Tub Beekman 1802 Bath Amenities
Avg response time 12-24 hrs 
The Kimpton Gray Hotel
122 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60603, USA- Spaces for 16-350 Guests
- 7 Ballrooms
- 3 Restaurants
- 9 Total Spaces
The Kimpton Gray Hotel is a premier destination for meetings, weddings, and private events in the heart of downtown Chicago. Designed with both elegance and functionality in mind, this historic yet modern hotel offers an unforgettable setting for gatherings of all kinds. Take any meeting or event to the next level with thoughtfully curated spaces located on the 2nd, 14th, and 15th floors. These venues are nothing short of inspiring, filled with natural light, soaring ceilings, picture windows, and sweeping views of the iconic Chicago skyline. Altogether, the hotel boasts 13,000 square feet of flexible event space, suitable for everything from intimate boardroom sessions to full-scale galas and cocktail receptions. Whether you're hosting a corporate retreat, a product launch, or a milestone celebration, the Kimpton Gray’s experienced and creative event team will work with you every step of the way to tailor each detail to your vision. Customizable room layouts, state-of-the-art audiovisual capabilities, and elevated catering options ensure a seamless and sophisticated experience for you and your guests. The hotel’s refined aesthetic, marrying classic architecture with contemporary design, provides a stunning backdrop for photographs and memories alike. No matter the occasion, the stylish sophistication of our unique Chicago event space will leave you inspired and eager to plan your next unforgettable event at The Kimpton Gray Hotel.
Est. $205/guestPricing Details Available
Park Hyatt Chicago
800 Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 10-250 Guests
- 3 Ballrooms
- 1 Restaurant
- 9 Total Spaces
Experience understated elegance and award-winning cuisine at Park Hyatt Chicago. Our centrally located hotel offers chic and sophisticated wedding venues in Chicago paired with the talents of our culinary team to ensure an unforgettable gastronomic experience and an evening to remember. Our wedding specialist will help orchestrate your special occasion into a modern day fairytale or an intimate gathering of friends and family. Set in the fashionable heart of Chicago’s Magnificent Mile, our hotel features 5,000 sq. ft. of beautiful event space, sumptuous catering and impeccable service. Park Hyatt Chicago features museum-quality works of art, sophisticated yet inviting decor, award-winning dining, prime Magnificent Mile setting and a personal service team dedicated to ensuring a remarkable stay, making us the preferred hotel in downtown Chicago for discerning travelers. Create memories to last a lifetime in our elegant Grand Salon, sophisticated Art Gallery or NoMI private dining spaces with stunning views of Lake Michigan and the historic Water Tower Square. At Park Hyatt Chicago, you will experience the wedding of your dreams.
Est. $391/guestAvg response time 6-12 hrs
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile
505 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 80-700 Guests
- 3 Ballrooms
- 3 Hotels
The InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile is an iconic hotel property located in the heart of Chicago along the famous Michigan Avenue. Just steps away from all the action of the Windy City, you and your guests will love the location and allure of the InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile. The InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile offers an inspiring destination at an exclusive address in the heart of the business and corporate district. When you book with InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile, you will enjoy modern facilities, attentive service and convenient access to local airports. Experience unrivaled events surrounded by the fascinating history that still lives on throughout our hotel. Work with the staff at the InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile to plan your special event and make all of your dreams and ideas a reality. Interested in a large-scale wedding in our grand ballroom? The experts at the InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile can help plan the wedding you've always wanted. If it's a corporate event, conference, holiday party, or other type of celebration you're interested in hosting, the InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile is also perfect for all types of special events. Choose the InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile for it's location, it's amenities, its incredible service, and so much more.
Est. $240/guest$21,000 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs
Thompson Chicago
21 E Bellevue Pl, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 8-221 Guests
- 2 Ballrooms
- 2 Hotels
- 4 Meeting Spaces
In the heart of Chicago's Gold Coast, Thompson Chicago is a stylish retreat specializing in personalized service, curated amenities, and residential comforts. The 247-room hotel features bold interior architecture and rich accents by acclaimed designer Tara Bernerd. Thompson Chicago also features authentic Nico Osteria's cuisine for all events. Named for the outspoken leaders of the era-defining Chicago 7, Thompson Chicago Gold Coast's meeting rooms and event venues boasts 12,000 square feet of prime Chicago meeting space for the business leaders and corporations of today and tomorrow. From industry conferences to banquets and sports team video sessions, Thompson Chicago offers spacious meeting rooms, event venues, elegant bi-level penthouse lofts, and intimate private dining rooms featuring natural light, Chicago city and Lake Michigan views, and state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment.
Est. $175/guestPricing Details Available
The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago
160 E Pearson St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 120-850 Guests
- 6 Ballrooms
- 6 Hotels
- 1 Outdoor
At The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago, we specialize in creating weddings that will dazzle your guests and capture the romantic vision you have dreamed about your entire life. No detail is overlooked during the planning, from professional vendor recommendations and customized menus to suit your personal style, to organized guest room accommodations. Whether you are hosting a grand or intimate gathering, a wedding at The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago will be a milestone in your collection of memories together and leave you and your guests with a long-lasting impression. Allow our experienced and attentive staff to craft a stunning event inspired by your vision of the perfect wedding with: + Experienced wedding planners + A grand ballroom with floor-to-ceiling windows and a 400,000-crystal chandelier + A rooftop bar, Rooftop at Torali, perfect for cocktail parties + Catering and custom wedding menus designed by our creative culinary team + Variety of wedding packages to meet your needs and budget + Honeymoon experiences and recommendations
Est. $340/guestPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 4-6 hrs
The Langham, Chicago
330 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 12-260 Guests
- 5 Ballrooms
- 5 Hotels
- 1 Meeting Space
The Langham Hotel Chicago offers an array of event spaces within one of the skyline's most prominent landmark buildings. Just steps from Michigan Avenue and the famed Chicago Loop, The Langham Chicago is perfectly situated for all types of private events. Combining the midcentury formalism of Mies van der Rohe's architecture with the storybook grand-hotel romance that is The Langham's tradition, the ballrooms and event spaces at The Langham, Chicago are perfectly suited for large and intimate gatherings. Whether you're planning an elegant wedding, birthday or once-in-a-lifetime celebration, The Langham, Chicago team will ensure it's a memorable event. The Devonshire Ballroom at The Langham, Chicago spans 4,840 ft² with 22 ft ceilings and river views making it an exceptional choice for grand receptions accommodating up to 312 guests. For smaller-scaled celebrations, Cambridge at The Langham, Chicago can welcome up to 225 guests in its spacious 2,610 ft² space with floor-to-ceiling windows. The eight multi-purpose event spaces at The Langham, Chicago measure between 650 ft² and 900 ft² and are uniquely designed for more intimate functions. Extraordinarily adaptable, these rooms may be configured to serve as the backdrop of The Langham, Chicago wedding of your dreams. Event spaces at The Langham, Chicago feature our building's signature oversized windows, as well as the precise attention to scale and dimension that makes Mies van der Rohe's buildings renowned worldwide. As part of The Langham tradition of premium service, a team of expert planners ensures every detail is addressed and every couple's wedding day is one of sheer perfection.
Est. $386/guest$60,000 minPricing Details Available
Bridgeport Art Center
1200 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609, USA- Spaces for 400-1,200 Guests
- 2 Ballrooms
- 1 Outdoor
- 2 Total Spaces
The Bridgeport Art Center is your premier event center in Chicago. Whether your wedding or corporate event is hosted in the Skyline Loft with sweeping skyline views, or in our beautiful ground floor Sculpture Garden event space, you will find it’s Chicago’s hottest space now. Skyline Loft: Located in a historic 1911 building, it’s been sustainably rehabbed while keeping its raw but elegant nature, it is the most unique space in Chicago. Here you will find your ultimate space for any special event whether it’s a wedding, corporate meeting or party, fashion or trade shows, special occasion or an intimate gathering. The Skyline Loft is completely transformable to make your event unique and unforgettable. Sculpture Garden Gallery: The entryway, adorned with stunning chandeliers, takes guests through the original five-story elevator cab and into the inviting 12,000 square foot event space and beyond. The details continue into the artfully designed and furnished private suites along with the restrooms which boast an original art installation, and illuminated onyx sinks customizable for your event. The outdoor component of the Sculpture Garden Gallery is visually breathtaking and features 4,500 covered square feet of courtyard built along the historic former railway that once serviced the building. The ivy-filled garden includes sculptures from acclaimed local and international artists and is an ideal setting for a special day.
$7,500 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs
Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
71 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601, USA- Spaces for 60-330 Guests
- 2 Ballrooms
- 2 Hotels
- 3 Total Spaces
Located along the famed Chicago River and steps from the Magnificent Mile, The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown offers a variety of meeting and event spaces to suit your needs. With more than 16,000 square feet of flexible function space, The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown offers 18 meeting spaces ranging in size from 350 to 4,300 square feet. The Penthouse Ballroom, located on the 39th floor, boasts floor-to-ceiling windows with 360-degree views of Chicago and a stunning 1600 square foot outdoor terrace. Perched high above the bustling city below, the Penthouse is a perfect photo-op for your next gathering. Our modern venues can accommodate groups from 10 to 300 people. Book a private meeting room to strategize or bring the entire team together for a conference. There is never a 'bored' meeting when thoughtful amenities and attentive service are at your fingertips.
Est. $199/guest$20,000 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs
voco Chicago Downtown
350 W Wolf Point Plaza, Chicago, IL 60654, USA- Spaces for 100-800 Guests
- 3 Ballrooms
- 3 Hotels
Defined by Chicago's urban style and an unrivaled location at the confluence of the Chicago River where River North, The Loop, and Fulton Market meet, the new voco Chicago Downtown is the city's newest hotel and event venue. With 25,000 square feet of meeting and event space featuring beautiful views of the Chicago skyline, let us help you plan the perfect wedding or event in downtown Chicago. Featuring three different event spaces to cater to weddings and events from 50 to 800 attendees, the main event space is the Wolf Point Ballroom offering 4,320 square feet of dining and dancing space. It is the most elegant of the ballrooms, with floor-to-ceiling windows and a view of the Chicago River and skyline. The Wolf Point Ballroom is adjacent to a pre-function area for serving cocktails and hors d’ oeuvres before the main event. The hotel features contemporary guestrooms and premium amenities for room blocks. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a grand wedding celebration, voco Chicago Downtown is reliably different.
Est. $196/guest$20,000 minAvg response time 12-24 hrs
Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile
Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile, 540 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 8-2,200 Guests
- 2 Ballrooms
- 1 Bar
- 10 Total Spaces
Conveniently located in the heart of Chicago on the Magnificent Mile, the Chicago Marriott Downtown offers style and sophistication in newly redesigned guestrooms and event space setting the stage for a day you will never forget. Let the Chicago Marriott Downtown welcome your friends and family as they celebrate this joyous occasion with you. Experience true innovation in every bite you take thoughtfully prepared by our creative and inspired culinary team. Rest alongside lake and skyline views from the floor-to-ceiling windows in your spacious suite. Celebrate under the stars with the Hancock Building as your backdrop on our beautiful outdoor terrace. Dance the night away under brand-new sparkling glass chandeliers in our recently updated ballrooms.
Pricing Details Available
Radisson Blu Hotel Chicago
221 N Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 750-1,400 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
The Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel in Chicago offers a sophisticated setting for weddings and events, blending modern luxury with stunning city views. Located in the heart of downtown, near Millennium Park and the Magnificent Mile, it provides a prime location for local and out-of-town guests. The hotel's event spaces, including the grand Atlantic Ballroom and rooftop terrace, offer a range of options for both indoor and outdoor ceremonies, receptions, and gatherings. With over 28,000 square feet of versatile event space, Radisson Blu Aqua can accommodate various events, from intimate weddings to grand celebrations. The rooftop terrace, featuring views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline, is a standout option for outdoor ceremonies and cocktail hours. The hotel also offers customizable wedding packages, including in-house catering by a team of professional chefs who work closely with couples to create personalized menus. Beyond weddings, the Radisson Blu Aqua is an ideal venue for corporate events, galas, and social gatherings. Guests can enjoy luxurious accommodations, with room blocks available for event attendees. Known for its impeccable service, modern amenities, and elegant design, the hotel is a top choice for those seeking a premier event venue in Chicago.
Avg response time 6-12 hrs
Paramount's Meyer Ballroom
8 E Galena Blvd, Aurora, IL 60506, USA- Spaces for 250-270 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 2 Landmarks
- 2 Total Spaces
Say “I do” with the Fox River as your backdrop at Paramount’s Meyer Ballroom or Grand Gallery—two unique venues located on an island in Historic Downtown Aurora, Illinois. The Meyer Ballroom features floor-to-ceiling windows, a modern neutral palette, and stunning river views. The Grand Gallery offers vintage Art Deco elegance with a two-level layout, red carpet entrance, and your names in lights. Both spaces include all-inclusive wedding packages with a 6-hour reception, private wedding party suites, day-of coordination, champagne toast, setup and teardown, and more. Enjoy exclusive perks like complimentary valet parking and a Paramount Theatre Broadway ticket voucher for each guest. Indoor and outdoor ceremony options are available, plus flexible packages through 2028. Contact us to schedule your personal tour and start planning the unforgettable wedding day you’ve been dreaming of.
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 1-2 days
The Westin O'Hare
6100 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018, USA- Spaces for 120-1,000 Guests
- 3 Ballrooms
- 3 Hotels
- 3 Event Spaces
Feel your best on your special day and allow our expert staff to ensure each detail comes to life flawlessly. Our knowledge of traditional, South Asian, Kosher, and LGBTQ weddings sets us apart as the expert to bring together all aspects of your momentous event. From intuitive service to enriching experiences and vibrant venues, we are committed to making your wedding a memorable celebration at The Westin O'Hare. Located just outside of downtown Chicago within Rosemont, the hotel is just minutes away from the Village of Rosemont. A destination within itself, the Village of Rosemont is packed with excitement and entertainment around every corner. Catch a game or concert at Parkway Bank Park, Impact Field, Allstate Arena, or a show at Rosemont Theatre. Shop the Fashion Outlets of Chicago or enjoy seasonal programming throughout the area. Donald Stephens Convention Center is also located within the Village of Rosemont.
Est. $162/guest$10,000 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs
Foundry Rooms
700 N La Salle Dr, Chicago, IL 60654, USA- Spaces for 150-350 Guests
- 2 Ballrooms
- 2 Event Spaces
- 2 Total Spaces
Foundry Rooms is a hybrid event space in the heart of River North, offering a flexible combination of modern, industrial-chic rooms designed to adapt to your event. When booked together, the Main Stage, Vault, and Forge provide approximately 2,000 square feet of total event space, accommodating up to 350 guests for receptions and large-scale gatherings. Ideal for: Corporate meetings and trainings Networking events and product launches Private parties and celebrations Social and community events Each room can be used individually or combined to create customized layouts, allowing for smooth transitions between guest check-in, cocktail hour, presentations, and entertainment. Located in River North, Chicago, Foundry Rooms offers a central, accessible venue for corporate and social clients looking for a versatile, stylish event space.
Est. $15/guestAvg response time 1-2 hrs
Hyatt Regency McCormick Place
2233 S Martin Luther King Dr, Chicago, IL 60616, USA- Spaces for 12-10,000 Guests
- 2 Ballrooms
- 1 Restaurant
- 9 Total Spaces
Step into the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place, where great things happen seamlessly. Our convenient location makes exploring Chicago attractions easier than ever once you’ve wrapped up business in the city. We are connected to the McCormick Place Convention Center and our downtown Chicago hotel offers the ideal destination for you to work, relax and explore. Not only is Soldier Field, host to concerts, runs, and football games, a 10-minute walk via a connecting bridge, but The Museum Campus is located steps away from our lakefront. We’re located conveniently close to some of Chicago’s best attractions, such as: 0.5 miles from the Cermak/McCormick Place Green Line CTA stop 0.6 miles from Soldier Field 1.8 miles from Northerly Island 1.2 miles from Shedd Aquarium 1.6 miles from Adler Planetarium 2.3 miles from U.S. Cellular Field 5 miles from Museum of Science and Industry 15 miles from Horseshoe Casino Hyatt Regency McCormick Place also offers over 63,000 sq. ft. of flexible and customizable event space with access to over 50,000 square feet of event space at McCormick Place Convention Center. Our venue is ideal for a wide range of events like board meetings, midsize conferences, large galas, weddings and more. Our experienced staff are trained to deliver premium service from start to finish. Let’s start the planning process!
Est. $216/guest$15,000 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs
The Odyssey Venue
19110 S Ridgeland Ave, Tinley Park, IL 60477, USA- Spaces for 150-800 Guests
- 4 Ballrooms
Nestled on a picturesque 18-hole golf course, our venue offers an unforgettable setting for any occasion, from intimate gatherings to lavish celebrations. Whether indoors or out, our venue blends beauty, luxury, and versatility to bring your vision to life. Inside, our grand ballrooms welcome guests with sparkling crystal chandeliers, gleaming marble dance floors, and refined décor that exudes timeless elegance. Each space is designed to elevate your event, providing both sophistication and comfort for you and your guests. The Terrace Ballroom, with its expansive windows overlooking the lush greens, bathes every moment in natural light and breathtaking views. For those dreaming of an outdoor celebration, our charming gazebos offer a storybook setting. Surrounded by manicured gardens, vibrant seasonal blooms, and tranquil lakes, they create a romantic backdrop perfect for ceremonies and photo opportunities you’ll treasure forever.
Est. $94/guest$9,000 min