60+ Best Wedding Venues in Houston

  • Publication date: 10/26/2022
  • Updated: 05/04/2023
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Being the fourth metropolis in the USA Houston has many places to celebrate a wedding. We've created a checklist of expensive and cheap locations with the best reviews so that you can choose your list of spots to visit and consider.

Top 10 Wedding Venues In Houston

We've included places with higher-than-average pricing policies in the list of the 10 best wedding venues in the Houston area. These are luxurious places where the modern decor and high service will help make your day more than perfect.

The Bell Tower on 34th

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Modern decor of this location is made in Italian style. Cascading waterfalls with columns are particularly noteworthy in the design. This place has 3 areas for a celebration, but the most interesting Contessa ballroom has metal bars on the windows and marble footings. In addition, it's a historical place with a large area, a museum, wineries, and the stunning design of old English castles. This place is worth the money.

The Heights Villa

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This location is modern and elegant. The whole plan is done in pastel neutral colors. There are two different lounge areas outside, and two large halls available for celebrations inside. This location also has a special charm of historical heritage.

Crystal Ballroom at the Rice

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This spot is based between skyscrapers and still has a constant advantage: an open outdoor space with a roof, a balcony, and a terrace. There is a lot of wedding decor: white silk, tall crystal chandeliers, and French doors. This area is suitable for art lovers because you can find stunning hand-made murals.

The Magnolia Hotel

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It's a stylish boutique hotel with a rich historical heritage dating back to the early 20th century. This hotel has 3 zones for weddings: Sterling Ballroom, Magnolia Ballroom, and a cozy corner called Magnolia Lounge. Each room could include 100-250 people depending on how large the dance floor you need. The main advantage is the rooftop.

The Sam Houston Hotel- Curio Collection by Hilton

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This location only offers a huge outdoor event area called the Veranda Ballroom, but the venue has comfortable climate control regardless of the season. White colors dominate in design, and there is ivy on all brick columns. The hall's roof is in a glass half-dome form.

The Grove

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This luxurious location has 12 acres of space in a cozy park. Partners can select a roof, an enormous tent with climate temperature control, or many other indoor areas with different designs. For example, you can choose the first-floor Primavera Room with glass windows or the Vista Room with oak trees.

The Whitehall Houston

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This hotel opened its doors in 1963, so its quality has been tested for decades. This location offers guests a choice of several elegant indoor venues for celebrations as well as roofless outdoor areas. The great hall's floor is made of high-quality polished wood, and the roof reproduces the loft style.

Le Meridien Houston Downtown

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This location exceeds all expectations and offers 11 event spaces, each accommodating 50-200 guests. The Grand Ballroom on the top floor has several advantages: a large party zone, a modern city glow view, and a dancing area. You can choose the roof as the spot for your unity ceremony.

Petroleum Club of Houston

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This club is based in a skyscraper and has fabulous views. In addition, a hall is dominated by white columns with plaster stucco and green wall areas. The cozy location has a park charm on the 35th floor.

Rainbow Lodge

This location is considered one of the city's premier event spots for over 50 years. The biggest advantage is a huge outdoor fireplace area, stone paths, trees, where you could walk. The place proposes to guests 4 rooms for celebrating small weddings or one large hall.

Each of these places can become your flawless location for a lavish celebration with a large guest capacity.

10 Best Small Wedding Venues In Houston

These locations accommodate no more than 100-150 guests. But instead of large spaces, these areas can offer an unusual design and domestic comfort for your intimate ceremony and a small celebration with your loved ones.

The Houston Club

This place is located on the 49th floor. Although the capacity of guests here reaches no more than 150 people, you will be amazed by the design and incredible views of the city.

Hotel ICON’s 4-Diamond

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This historic location is a small boutique hotel, but the design of this place impresses with its pomp. Everything you see around there: chandeliers, columns, old-fashioned wallpaper, and colorful embroidered carpets have a special charm.

AvantGarden

The location's history dates back to the 19th century. The spot offers its guests areas for celebration inside and outside. A wonderful place for the traditions is a metal fairy door, strewn with lanterns and green vines.

Nouveau Antique Art Venue

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It's simply spectacular there, where kaleidoscopic murals bloom on the fences and 300 colorful lights. These colors and furniture will make an incredible backdrop for your marriage pictures. 

Julian Studios HTX

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This unusual place looks like an ordinary home to live in, but it shows guests many soft zones, a homely aura, and your comfort zone inside. This spot has 3 occasion rooms, including front lawn, backyard, and zones inside.

The Belamour

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This location is designed as a stylish glass roof hall. The beautiful ceremony area leads to a long stone path.

Ronin Art House

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It was created precisely for events, so the entire area here is a gigantic spacious hall, in which you decide where tables and decor to place. This location has absolutely no limits to your imagination.

Rockefellers

This interesting historical site is based in a white Romanesque design building and is excellent for civil wedding pics. Visitors are offered a hall with high, multi-feet ceilings.

Stark Room

This location resembles a sophisticated nightclub with mirrored surfaces, soft ottomans, and LED signs. It's ideal for those who chose blue, white, and gold tones for their wedding.

Station 3

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This ancient location was built in 1903. Now it's the best place to organize chic weddings. Metal easels, LED candles, pillars, votive candles, and glass vases can be provided.

Although each of these locations has a smaller space and a shorter selection of halls, it unusually reproduces its style of design and architecture.

10 Unique Wedding Venues In Houston

We've already talked about many locations that have a unique design and charm. However, only a few have a special uniqueness.

The Wynden

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This location is made in Tuscan style. Buildings are framed by wide stones and surrounded by large gardens. It features a luxurious canopied arched ceremony area.

Ashton Gardens

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It's a premium location with a huge hall full of a wooden vault and windows, as spacious as a church, and has no less charm because huge gardens have grown around it.

The InterContinental Houston

This spot is part of the finest Medical Center in the city. The location in an active city part makes this place more modern. Standard or neon color lamps operate in the scenery.

The Bell Tower on 34th

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Campanile Chapel makes the spot ideal for Christian ceremonies.

Shirley Acres

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It's another wedding venue in north Houston, where you could accommodate more than four hundred guests. We could highlight the naturalistic manner and a large zone among the advantages.

The Grove

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It is the only wedding place based in the park center. Grace Event Lawn is enclosed by luscious oaks and can maintain up to eight hundred attendees.

AvantGarden

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This oldest location in Houston was built back in 1896.

Nouveau Antique Art Venue

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The unique colors of this location don't leave anyone indifferent because of the dozens of murals and lamps in design.

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It's established on an ordinary American two-story house, but the whole area is an open zone.

Ronin Art House

You can only lease the area. All wedding decorations still need to be imagined.

Each of these 10 locations is truly special. You must select simplicity and naturalness or modern bright decor.

10 Wedding Venues In Houston Downtown

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The most convenient location for pairs and visitors is the town hub. Such spaces immediately have a huge advantage because you don't need to spend a large amount of money on travel and accommodation.

  1. The III by Wolfgang Puck
  2. JW Marriott Houston Downtown
  3. AC Hotel by Marriott
  4. Cambria Hotel Houston Downtown Convention Center
  5. Houston Hall
  6. C. Baldwin, Curio Collection by Hilton
  7. Crystal Ballroom at the Rice
  8. The Grove
  9. The Houston Club
  10. Le Meridien Houston Downtown

You can easily find beautiful nature or green spaces even in high-rise buildings. Read more about these best wedding hotels in Houston and see for yourself.

6 Rustic Wedding Venues In Houston Area

We've already discussed these locations above, but now we want to highlight them precisely as a list for rustic-style weddings. It's not easy to find in the 4th largest place in the USA a cozy and natural place to celebrate with a large area to walk around.

The Bell Tower on 34th

The interior has a modern design in the city center, but the landscaping of the gardens outside the building is rustic.

The Grove

In addition to glass rooms, this park location also has an awning and a roof made in a rustic style.

Rainbow Lodge

It is an urban location in a wooden design, surrounded by trees, greenery, stones, land, and water.

Hughes Manor

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A location with a rustic design: lots of bricks, arches, stone paths on green lawns, and metal signs.

Ronin Art House

It's a huge stylish industrial space where there is no decor except for the walls and floor. The key to your style is entirely in your hands.

Shirley Acres

It's a spacious location with wooden floors, green lawns, and tall old trees.

10 Best Hotels In Houston For Wedding Night

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Among the best city hotels are those:

  1. Magnolia Hotel
  2. C. Baldwin, Curio Collection by Hilton
  3. Sam Curio Collection by Hilton
  4. Whitehall
  5. Le Meridien
  6. Starck Room
  7. JW Marriott
  8. AC Hotel by Marriott
  9. Cambria Hotel Convention Center
  10. Pinstripes Houston

No matter which one you prefer, you won't go wrong, as each of these 10 hotels has unparalleled design and exquisite food.

5 Cheap Wedding Venues In Houston

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You can discover very expensive event platforms in the Houston area and very cheap ones. In particular, we've selected 6 best locations for a budget celebration that will surprise you with their elegance. Half of these places are based in Texas, and another 3 are within 25 miles of Texas.

  1. La Finca TX
  2. The Sugar Land
  3. Nouveau Antique Art
  4. Sterling Banquet Hall
  5. Rockefellers

Remember that these 60+ selected marriage spots can also be considered for rehearsal dinners, bridal showers, or anniversaries.

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