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Explore the hidden gem that is Monterey Hotel in Nepean, Ontario. As the only riverfront hotel in Ottawa, this venue offers a unique setting for wedding ceremonies and receptions. The tranquil, resort-style locale provides uninterrupted river views, dazzling gardens, and century-old evergreens that create the perfect backdrop for your special day. Monterey Hotel is located 12 minutes from the Ottawa International Airport, close to Conroy Pit and Kingsdale Avenue.

Facilities and capacity

Nestled on five acres of evergreens, pines and tranquil gardens, the hotel offers both indoor and outdoor settings for your celebration. There are five sophisticated event spaces from which couples can choose. Ceremonies can also be hosted in the charming private patio that overlooks the Rideau River. It can accommodate up to 150 guests.

Services offered

The experienced team of Monterey Hotel will perfectly design the wedding of your dreams. The wedding planners will help couples throughout the planning process and make it a grand success. The hotel offers all-inclusive wedding packages to make your event hassle-free. Live entertainment and DJs are available for your event. Couples can also enjoy a complimentary breakfast in bed after spending their wedding night in the Honeymoon Suite.

Cuisine

Along with meticulous service, the hotel offers the finest cuisine for you and your guests. The menus are designed to fit every budget and style. Couples can choose buffet or sit-down catering service for their event.

Other facilities

Guests can enjoy the optional facilities offered at this hotel. These include:

  • Heated outdoor pool, Jacuzzi, and sauna
  • Fitness center
  • Free parking
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Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum number of guests required to book your venue?

70 guests for a Saturday night from May to November. No minimum on other days

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

3

Describe your venue:

Banquet hall
Hotel
Restaurant

Describe the style of your venue:

City
Country
Garden
Modern
Rustic
Waterfront

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
Catering / bar
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 wine
Limited bar
Liquor license
Open bar
Premium liquor
Signature drink
Specialty wine

What event items are available?

Aisle runners
Altar/arches
Audio equipment
Chair covers
Dance floor
Furniture
Lighting
Photobooth
Chairs
Tables
Tents

What food and beverage items are available?

Barware
Flatware
Glassware
Linens

What transportation and access is available?

Parking
Shuttle
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?

$1,900

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

$1,400

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?

$600

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

$600

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Set up
Clean up
Chairs
Tables
Linens
China
Flatware
Glassware
Parking
Bridal suite

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

$40

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

$40

What is the average catering price per person for stations?

$38

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

$10

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

Server(s)

What is the starting price per person for bar service?

$6

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

House beer
House wine
House liquor
Bartenders
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2259 Prince of Wales Drive K2E 6Z8 Nepean (Ontario)
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