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On WeddingWire since 2016

Last update: July 2024

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Calgary, Alberta serves as the home of the sophisticated Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel. The hotel has undergone a multi-million-dollar renovation and boasts all kinds of luxurious facilities. Majestic views of the city, as well as the Canadian Rockies, can be seen from the guestrooms, making it a fantastic spot for out-of-town guests, just steps away from Stephen Avenue. Our knowledgeable and caring team makes sure that all the details of your wedding are flawlessly taken care of to ensure your special day is one for the ages!

Location

The hotel is situated at a close distance from the Calgary Tower and overlooks trendy Stephen Avenue, home to popular restaurants, nightlife, cafes, and many more. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the hotel from Calgary International Airport.

Facilities and Capacity

Our venue space at the hotel is spread across 11,000-square-feet. The event spaces can be easily customized according to the size and theme of the wedding. A lovely outdoor rooftop patio also adorns this beautiful hotel, which can seat up to 400 guests for a wedding ceremony, cocktail, and dinner. Attached to the rooftop patio is the Sunalta ballroom, which can accommodate up to 190 guests for a sit-down dinner.

Services Offered

Marriott-certified event managers are available and well-trained to coordinate any type of wedding. Our wedding packages include the following:

  • Reduced rental fee
  • One Bedroom Suite + breakfast for two, plus discounted room rates for guests
  • Exclusive venue access from noon - 2am day of
  • Back-up indoor ballroom, directly attached to the patio
  • Designated Event Manager + experienced banquet staff
  • Custom food + beverage menu creation, with complimentary menu tasting for the couple
  • All in-house indoor + outdoor furniture for ceremony + cocktail hour + reception, along with personalized floorplan configuration + room set-up
  • Outdoor twinkle lights
  • Welcome, signing, gift + cake tables
  • Black or white linen + napkins
  • All serveware, dishware + glassware
  • 18x18 dance floor + podium + raised stage
  • Exclusive partnership with Encore A/V

Cuisine

Our talented catering team is able to create a customized wedding menu for you. A complimentary menu tasting for the couple is also provided.

Accommodation

Fully renovated in 2015, our guestrooms speak minimalistic and comfortable. Each room is equipped with all modern amenities including flat-screen TVs with Netflix, high-speed internet access, modern bathroom design, and spectacular views of downtown Calgary.

Other Facilities

There is a fitness centre at the hotel that boasts state-of-the-art equipment. The hotel also has concierge service, a business centre, and laundry service. The hotel provides valet parking to guests. An M-Club Lounge is also available, as well as an on-site Starbucks and our ONE18 EMPIRE restaurant that serves excellent whiskeys, local food, and shareable plates. We are also a dog-friendly hotel!

Location

The hotel is situated at a close distance from the Calgary Tower and overlooks trendy Stephen Avenue, home to popular restaurants, nightlife, cafes, and many more. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the hotel from Calgary International Airport.

Frequently asked questions

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

9 indoor wedding ballrooms and a 6,500 square foot outdoor rooftop patio

Describe your venue:

Ballroom
Banquet hall
Historic
Hotel
Restaurant

Describe the style of your venue:

City
Classic
Eclectic
Glamorous
Modern

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor
Uncovered outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Bridal shower
Engagement party
Rehearsal dinner

What event services do you offer?

Accommodations
Bridal suite
Cake
Catering / bar
Clean up
Event planning
Event rentals
Lighting / sound
Outside vendors
Set up

What catering services do you offer?

Buffet
Cocktail reception
Dessert
Family style
Hors d'oeuvres
Outside cake
Plated
Server(s)
Stations
Tastings

What bar services do you provide?

Bartender(s)
Cash bar
Champagne toast
House beer
House wine
House liquor
Limited bar
Liquor license
Open bar
Premium liquor
Signature drink
Outside alcohol
Specialty beer
Specialty wine

What event items are available?

Audio equipment
Dance floor
Furniture
Lighting
Chairs
Tables

What food and beverage items are available?

Barware
China
Flatware
Glassware
Linens

What transportation and access is available?

Parking
Valet
Wheelchair access

Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during peak season?

$1,250

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during off-peak season?

$1,250

Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during peak season?

$1,250

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during off-peak season?

$1,250

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Set up
Clean up
Event planning
Chairs
Tables
Linens
China
Flatware
Glassware
Bridal suite

What is the average catering price per person for plated service?

$90

What is the average catering price per person for buffet service?

$85

What is the average catering price per person for stations?

$65

What is the average catering price per person for hors d'oeurves?

$40

Which of the following are included in the cost of wedding catering?

Server(s)

What is the starting price per person for bar service?

$12

Which of the following are included in the starting price for bar service?

Limited bar
Open bar
House beer
Specialty beer
House wine
Specialty wine
Champagne toast
House liquor
Premium liquor
Signature drink
Bartenders
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110 9th Ave SE T2G 5A6 Calgary (Alberta)
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