Top Downtown Austin Wedding Venues

• Spaces for 100-150 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space
• 1 space at this venue

Guad Haus is a design-forward, mid-century modern venue in central Austin, created for gatherings that value creativity, connection, and curated environments. With multiple distinct rooms, curated interiors, and flexible layouts, the space is ideal for intimate brand activations, team offsites, workshops, private dinners, wellness experiences, and editorial photo or video shoots. Each room offers its own personality - layered textures, bold wallpaper moments, and thoughtful details - allowing events to unfold across spaces rather than in a single static room. Designed to feel elevated yet welcoming, Guad Haus invites hosts and planners to create experiences that feel intentional, inspiring, and anything but ordinary.

• Spaces for 200-1,600 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms

The ballrooms and event spaces of the AT&T Hotel and Convention Center are ready for your celebration. Events here are magnificent affairs. We can handle your special occasion from beginning to end with our imaginatively designed cuisine, a large selection of adaptable meeting locations, and a proactive workforce. When you host your wedding at the AT&T Hotel and Convention Center, every last detail is taken care of. The scene is set for the first night of the rest of your life by our magnificent event spaces, first-rate caterers, and opulent hotel accommodations. Be hitched in our large courtyard, celebrate in one of our elegant ballrooms, and then escape to one of our opulent hotel suites after your rehearsal dinner in our Tejas Dining room. The wedding of your dreams can be hosted by our elegant locations, imaginative culinary staff, and committed wedding specialist. Imagine one of our ballrooms serving as the backdrop for your successful fundraising event. Use the experience of our catering staff in creating and presenting elegant meals on a large scale to serve as your guide. When the success of one lucrative event determines your entire annual budget, exceeding expectations is essential. To give your guests a really memorable evening, host your gala at the AT&T Hotel and Convention Center. To guarantee that your Austin gala goes off without a hitch, we have the ballrooms, courtyard, cuisine, and service staff. Life might occasionally be reason for rejoicing. Allow our AAA Four Diamond service team to collaborate with you on creating an event that perfectly captures the moment. Send your visitors home with a night they won't soon forget, whatever the occasion. For every occasion in between, including birthdays, Bar Mitzvahs, graduations, anniversaries, holidays, and family reunions, our adaptable event venues are ideal. One of Austin's top caterers, our crew has swiftly earned a stellar reputation. Together, you may come up with a memorable meal for your visitors.

• Spaces for 40-250 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Historic Space

1102 East is a wedding and event venue set on a historic property in East Austin, beneath a canopy of hundred-year-old pecan and native elm trees. Once home to the landscape design firm Big Red Sun, the grounds have been reimagined for events while keeping the character of the original 1930s bungalow and its mature gardens. The venue pairs indoor and open-air spaces for weddings, private events, chef-inspired dinner parties, and intimate live music concerts. A barn-inspired, steel-framed open-air structure offers a covered setting for dinners, ceremonies, and dance parties, while a newly expanded front garden entrance adds more than 2,500 square feet of landscaped event space. The restored bungalow serves as a flexible spot for private dinners, art exhibits, pop-ups, and bridal party preparation. Wedding packages range from a single-day time block to a full weekend rental that includes rehearsal dinner space and use of the bungalow, with a day-of site manager included.

• Spaces for 40-200 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 3 Outdoor Spaces

WU Chow brings authentic, farm-fresh, modern Chinese food to Downtown Austin's IBC Bank Plaza, with recipes inspired by Chef Ji Peng Chen, a master of Sichuan and Cantonese cooking with more than 40 years of experience in New York City's Chinatown and Queens. The menu spans all eight regional styles of Chinese cuisine — Anhui, Cantonese, Fujian, Hunan, Jiangsu, Shandong, Szechuan, and Zhejiang — built from ingredients sourced from local farms, ranches, and markets, alongside a Sunday dim sum service. The dining room's eclectic decor, with dark finishes and pops of color, pairs with a full bar known for tiki cocktails like the Texan's Take On Tiki, the Nole Gingko, and the Green Dragon, plus beer, wine, and zero-proof options — a fitting backdrop for date nights, family dinners, and group dim sum brunches alike. For private and group gatherings, WU Chow offers several configurations: the full dining room accommodates up to 100 guests standing or 75 seated, the West Patio can be booked as a half-section buy-out for up to 40 seated or in full for up to 75 standing, and a full restaurant buy-out combining the patio and dining room holds 150 to 200 guests standing or up to 130 seated.

• Spaces for 125-950 Guests
• 1 Landmark
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 space at this venue

Belmont Manor & Historic Park is a historic estate on nearly 68 acres in Elkridge, Maryland, operated by Howard County Recreation & Parks. Built in 1738 for Caleb and Priscilla Dorsey, the manor later passed through the Dorsey, Hanson, and Bruce families, served as a Smithsonian conference center, and was owned by the American Chemical Society and Howard Community College before the county acquired it in 2012. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Lawyers Hill Historic District. The grounds include the manor house, formal gardens, a pond, and an aqua garden with pavilions, offering several ceremony settings surrounded by mature trees and landscaped pathways. Rentals include exclusive use of the manor for up to 125 guests, garden ceremony sites, ADA-accessible pathways, and a peaked reception tent with chandeliers and a dance floor, making it a setting for weddings, celebrations, and private gatherings.

• Spaces for 30-120 Guests
• 4 Boats

Lone Star Riverboat Cruises operates a fleet of environmentally friendly, electric-powered vessels on Lady Bird Lake in downtown Austin, offering narrated sightseeing tours, seasonal sunset bat-watching cruises, and private charters for weddings, receptions, and other celebrations. The flagship vessel, The Lone Star, is billed as the largest all-electric paddle-wheeler in the nation. The double-decked, 75-foot boat accommodates up to 100 guests for private charters, with a climate-controlled lower cabin, an open-air upper deck for dining and dancing, a sound system with a wireless microphone, two buffet tables, and a bar area. It is ADA-compliant, with wheelchair access and separate men's and women's restrooms. For smaller gatherings such as showers and bachelor or bachelorette parties, the company also charters three pontoon cruisers: the 32-foot Little Star, which holds up to 30 guests, and the 35-foot Southern Star and Northern Star, each holding up to 60 guests. All three double as seasonal sunset and bat-watching tour boats between March and October. On-board catering for charters includes barbecue, fajita, and smoked chicken menus, alongside several bar service options.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

Housed in the 1878 Millett Opera House in downtown Austin, The Austin Club occupies a building once second in size and grandeur only to Galveston's opera house, with 24-inch limestone walls, a hand-painted ceiling, and a balcony original to its performance-hall days. Notable figures from John Philip Sousa to William Jennings Bryan once appeared on its stage before the building later served as a skating rink, a Knights of Columbus hall, and a public school property. The Austin Club, founded in 1949, has leased and restored the building since 1979. Today the club hosts weddings, galas, corporate events, and private dinners across seven indoor and outdoor rental spaces, including the Medallion Ballroom, which accommodates up to 250 seated or 300 standing guests. Room rentals include an on-site event manager, tables, house linens, wait staff, bartending, Wi-Fi, and a dance floor, with an in-house culinary team handling catering for every event.

• Spaces for 1,000 Guests

Hyatt Regency Austin sits on the shore of Lady Bird Lake along Barton Springs Road, directly across the water from downtown Austin and steps from the Congress Avenue Bridge, where more than a million Mexican free-tailed bats take flight on summer evenings. The recently renovated hotel pairs 448 guestrooms and suites with lake and skyline views alongside more than 45,000 square feet of flexible event space, ranging from grand ballrooms to intimate meeting rooms. Signature spaces include the Zilker Ballroom, a 14,000-square-foot room with 22-foot ceilings and an upstairs terrace, and the Texas Ballroom, a 10,290-square-foot room finished with crystal chandeliers and 16-foot ceilings. On the 17th floor, the Foothills Ballroom opens to panoramic views of downtown Austin's skyline, Lady Bird Lake, and the Congress Avenue Bridge, while the covered Zilker Terrace extends off the Zilker skywalk for outdoor receptions rain or shine. On site, Ripple & Roots Restaurant serves Texas-inspired shareables and entrées alongside local craft beer, wine, and cocktails just off the hotel's atrium, and guests can unwind at the renovated pool and lakeside cabanas or explore the adjoining Hike-and-Bike Trail along Lady Bird Lake.

• Spaces for 165-175 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Landmark
• 2 Total Spaces

Chateau Bellevue is a Victorian-era mansion in downtown Austin, built in 1874 and expanded in 1892 under owner Major Ira Hobart Evans, a Union Army veteran and the youngest Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives. Its stained glass windows and intricate wooden detailing make it one of the last remaining examples of Victorian architecture in the city, and it holds both Texas Historic Landmark (1965) and City of Austin Historic Landmark (1974) status. The venue has been owned and operated by the Austin Woman's Club, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, since 1929. The mansion offers a sequence of spaces for weddings and private events, from the Grand Entryway Foyer with its stained glass and hand-carved woodwork to the Grand Ballroom, which seats up to 175 guests beneath hardwood flooring and a raised stage for a band or DJ. Outdoors, the brick Ceremony Courtyard seats up to 165 guests facing its magnolia tree, or up to 150 facing the Chateau itself, with an adjoining terrace suited to cocktail hour. Limestone entryways and balconies overlooking the downtown skyline offer additional backdrops for photography. The Grand Ballroom is ADA accessible via elevator and includes gray upholstered chairs, with a Chiavari chair upgrade available. Two private getting-ready rooms with separate entrances give wedding parties space to prepare before the ceremony.

• Spaces for 300-350 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

The Stephen F. Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel has stood on Congress Avenue in the heart of downtown Austin for almost a century, opening in 1924 as the city's first high-rise. The AAA Four-Diamond hotel pairs its historic character with three on-site dining venues — Stephen F's Bar & Terrace, Café Fuller, and Roaring Fork — and is steps from the Paramount Theatre, Sixth Street, Rainey Street, and the Texas State Capitol. More than 6,000 square feet of event space spans six venues, anchored by the 3,600-square-foot Capital Ballroom, whose crystal chandeliers and star-lit ceiling suit weddings, rehearsal dinners, brunches, and farewell parties for up to 300 seated guests. French doors open from the ballroom to The Terrace, where guests can take in skyline and Texas Capitol views as an extension of the indoor space or a standalone gathering spot. Wedding hosts can draw on complimentary centerpieces, specialty lighting, and linens, along with custom catering menus for receptions, plated or buffet dinners, brunch, and rehearsal dinners. The hotel also offers an indoor pool, hot tub, and fitness center for guests staying over during an event.

• Spaces for 60-250 Guests
• 2 Bars
• 2 Historic Spaces

The Roosevelt Room is an award-winning cocktail bar and private event venue in Austin's historic downtown Warehouse District, set inside a railroad warehouse built in 1929. The building blends classic and modern design, pairing the structure's original brick and industrial bones with a curated, jewel-toned interior. The venue describes itself as Austin's most awarded cocktail bar, pouring a menu of more than 80 classic and house-created cocktails alongside curated spirits, beer, wine, and food, with staff trained to guide guests through the full list. For private events, the space totals 3,750 square feet and accommodates up to 225 guests across a downstairs dining room and an upstairs mezzanine, the latter offering its own bar, lounge seating, and balcony views, and available separately for private events of up to 60 guests as well as on-site cocktail classes. Beyond regular cocktail service, The Roosevelt Room offers offsite catering and private event bookings, with an events team available to build custom rates and services for weddings, corporate gatherings, and other celebrations.

• Spaces for 300-400 Guests

The Driskill, a sought-after Austin lodging option since 1886, provides a setting steeped in history and timeless appeal. Our hotel's excellent downtown location just off 6th Street makes it the ideal starting point for visiting Austin's entertainment sector and surrounding areas. We are less than 10 minutes on foot from historic sites including the Texas State Capitol Building and Congress Avenue Bridge, which are surrounded by Austin's gastronomic culture, nightlife, and live music. Discover the exquisite service, renowned dining, and luxurious accommodations available only at The Driskill. Since 1886, The Driskill has solidified its reputation as the premier location for lavish, sumptuous, and timelessly elegant weddings. Your ideal downtown Austin wedding venue, The Driskill, has held prestigious events hosted by former presidents to magnificent 20th century galas. By being married there, you'll be adding your own special tale to the numerous others that have come before you. Beautiful rooms at our hotel combine modern design with classic elements from the past, such shimmering chandeliers and gold leaf mirrors. To make sure you enjoy every second of your special day, our knowledgeable Wedding Professionals will help you make every decision regarding your wedding ceremony, reception, rehearsal dinner, day-after brunch, and more. Pick from more than 18,000 square feet of distinctive event space, each of which tells a tale of the hotel's illustrious past. Every special meeting and event area accommodates your personal preferences: Choose the décor, the seating arrangement, and the menu of snacks, drinks, or separate meals. The welcoming staff at The Driskill will work with you to make your plans a reality, no matter what kind of gathering you're hoping to host in this storied Texan city. Use Hyatt's Meetings On Demand feature to schedule and confirm meetings for groups under 20 persons. Choose your location, set up the room, select food and drink options, and more.

• Spaces for 110 Guests

Swift's Attic occupies the second floor of a historic downtown Austin building at 3rd and Congress, originally built in 1905 as the home of the Swift's Premium Food Co. The space pairs its original exposed brick and timber with modern touches, giving group dinners and private gatherings a distinctive backdrop above the street. The kitchen serves modern American shareable plates with a farm-to-table focus and a rotating menu that draws on global flavors, making it well suited to group dinners where guests sample a range of dishes together. The bar complements the food with 14 draft beers, an extensive bottled beer and by-the-glass wine list, and a craft cocktail program that includes an ice tap and ice ball cocktails. While Swift's Attic does not have a dedicated private room, it accommodates intimate dinners and larger celebrations — from birthdays and anniversaries to corporate functions and executive dinners — in its Lounge and semi-private sections, with options for full restaurant buyouts.

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• 2 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 1 Outdoor

• Spaces for 10-120 Guests
• 6 Outdoor Spaces
• 6 Boats
• 6 Waterfront

Capital Cruises has operated on Lady Bird Lake in Austin since 1991, docking at the Hyatt Regency on Barton Springs Road. Its fleet ranges from the flagship M.V. Pride and Joy II, a 75-foot double-decked yacht with a climate-controlled lower deck, down to intimate electric Myachts and self-driven Donut Boats, giving planners a boat sized to nearly any group. Cruises take in views of the downtown Austin skyline, Zilker Park, limestone bluffs, and the Congress Avenue Bridge bats, and the company's private charters are built around that scenery for weddings, rehearsal dinners, bachelor and bachelorette parties, and corporate outings. Guests can bring their own food and beverages, arrange plated catering, or add a margarita machine, band, DJ, or casino night, and boats can be decorated for the occasion (excluding confetti, rice, and similar items that could harm the lake). Attire on board runs from black tie to Austin-casual summer wear, and most vessels include a stereo system so hosts can set their own soundtrack.

he good, the bad, Il Brutto; a neighborhood Italian spot in East Austin serving authentic Italian food. Authentic meaning there is no interpretation—this is what you would eat in Italy, presented in exactly the same way, but with east Austin vibes. A neighborhood Italian restaurant, Il Brutto is the perfetto spot to break bread with friends & family. We offer multiple options for small and large events including our cozy bar, oak-shaded patio, and private dining room. Choose from a variety of chef’s menus featuring Italian faves such as lasagna alla bolognese, margherita pizza, and tiramisu. Custom options are also available, tailored by our event manager to match any occasion’s need. Request a quote or learn more by filling out the form below. Welcome to the famiglia.

• 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!