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The Westin Philadelphia Hotel

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The Westin Philadelphia Hotel

99 S 17th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103, USA

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Max Seated
350
Max Standing
720

Average Response Time 2-4 hrs

About The Westin Philadelphia Hotel

Located in the Rittenhouse Square neighborhood of Center City Philadelphia, PA, the hotel is easily accessible in the heart of downtown and only eight miles from the Philadelphia International Airport. Set just a few blocks away from Philadelphia’s City Hall, this Center City hotel is situated near attractions such as Reading Terminal, Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and the National Constitution Center. Abundant shopping options and premier restaurants await right outside the hotel's doors. The building interior, characterized by its luxurious and inviting layouts, provides a versatile setting for ceremonies, receptions, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, after parties and farewell brunches.Sleek marble flooring and timeless crown moldings define the entrance foyer, while crystal chandeliers and warm, neutral accents embellish the Grand Ballroom. The Westin Philadelphia offers a total of 16 event spaces with more than 17,000 square feet of versatile event space for getting ready, ketubah signing, vendor storage, and more. The Westin Philadelphia event space is anchored by the 7,500 square foot Grand Ballroom.This space can be made ready for a wedding reception of up to 350 guests. Whether you desire an elegant ballroom setting or an intimate space for a cozy gathering, this hotel's staff can accommodate you. We include round banquet tables, banquet chairs, textured ivory linen, flatware, glassware, dancefloor, staging, and ivory napkins. The staff of The Westin Philadelphia offers expertise in bringing wedding visions to life with sophistication and a rich experience. Our Banquet Leadership team has over 30 years tenure with the Hotel, their experience, dedication and knowledge speak for itself, the same goes for our servers & bartenders. Our team of dedicated hospitality professionals work closely together with their guests in order to produce a rejuvenating and unforgettable wedding experience. A distinct elegance drapes each room available at The Westin Philadelphia Hotel. Unwind in our newly remodeled, spacious guest rooms and suites. Each of our 294 accommodations features our Heavenly Bed, high-speed Internet access, refreshment center, and other essential amenities for a fulfilling stay. We take great pride in providing the finest service in the city with this location’s fresh, timeless design, suiting an array of tastes and wedding day visions. The Marriott Bonvoy points are just an added bonus!

Event Spaces 4

350 max seated • 720 max standing

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Grand Ballroom

350
Seated
720
Standing
Restaurant
Bar
Hotel
Ballroom
Event Space
Meeting Space

Pricing Packages

  • Wedding Package 2025-2026

    Est. Cost Per Guest
    $268

    Taxes and fees included

    Catering included

    Beverages included

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    I'm excited to learn more about what you have in mind when it comes to finding the perfect wedding venue and what the most important factors are for you. There is nothing more I love than helping to curate the most perfect day for couples!! We have the flexibility to host your ceremony, reception, after-party, rehearsal dinner, brunch, and anything else you may need on-site! Not only will we plan the event for you, but we'll also coordinate the rehearsal, ceremony, and reception along with your vendors so you don't have to worry about anything! In addition to the Ballroom, we’ve recently renovated all of our guest rooms, the entire lobby, bar & restaurant, so everything is new and pristine for your wedding. As part of The Westin experience, you’ll receive a complimentary suite the night of your wedding.

Amenities

  • A/V Equipment

  • Coat Check

  • Handicap Accessible

  • Kosher Kitchen

  • Media Room

  • Pet Friendly

  • Pool

  • Street Parking

  • Valet Parking

  • WiFi

  • Windows

  • Dance Floor

  • Breakout Rooms

Outside caterers allowed

In-house suppliers only

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What is the venue capacity?
Our Grand Ballroom can seat 350 people with a dancefloor & stage, 720 people standing. Our Georgian Room is a capacity 200 people seated, 250 people standing & 225 people theater seating. Total 16,000 sq ft. & 9 event spaces with breakout spaces totaling 16 event spaces.
Does the venue offer on-site catering options?
Yes, our catering is in-house. The Westin Philadelphia does not allow outside food & beverage, except for approved religious catering companies.
Does the venue have a liquor license?
Yes. The Hotel’s liquor license requires that beverages only be dispensed by Hotel employees or bartenders. Alcoholic beverage service may be denied to those guests who appear to be intoxicated or are underage.
Does your venue have on-site parking available for guests?
Yes, we have Valet parking available for daily & overnight parking at $65. Guests may self park in the attached Parkway Garage at their cost. Pricing is subject to change.
Is there a venue coordinator available to help with event logistics?
The Wedding Manager is accessible for venue related questions, guiding you through the process. They are responsible for catering & venue logistics. Coordination between vendors, event design, budget management & broader planning process would be handled by a reputable Wedding Planner.

Meet The Team

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Kailey McCloskey

Social Catering Sales Manager

Dedicated & driven wedding professional with extensive experience in event management, specializing in social functions. Proven track record of exceeding client expectations & fostering repeat business through exceptional service and meticulous attention to detail. Skilled in coordinating vendors, creating comprehensive event plans & executing flawless events.

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