The Best Hotel & Resort Wedding Venues in Malta, IL

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16 Wedding Venues in Malta, IL

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Holiday Inn & Suites Northwest-Chicago 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Elgin, IL
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $4,000

We know how important your wedding day is and would love to make sure your day goes perfectly. The Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago Northwest is the area's only full-service hotel. Our grand ballroom is handicap accessible and accommodates up to 250 guests for a sit-down dinner with dancing and up to 300 guests without dancing. Your sales manager will work with you to create customized menus and help you with all of the details that will make your wedding day memorable.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Provides event staff
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
“Amazing! Mercedes, Lydia, and Martha were a joy to work with! Anyone looking to use a hotel venue in the Elgin area for a wedding I highly recommend the holiday inn. Everything turned out so beautiful and the food was delicious! Thank you again!”
Brittany P., 5 months ago
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Elara Banquets at The Holiday Inn 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Crystal Lake, IL
  • Up to 1200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Elara Banquets at The Holiday Inn features a flexible ballroom with 19 function rooms that can accommodate up to 1,200 guests. And introducing, The Statement at Elara, where timeless elegance meets modern sophistication. With stunning oak flooring, soaring architecture, and an abundance of natural light. The Statement at Elara was designed to turn every gathering into an unforgettable experience. Featuring a wraparound outdoor deck overlooking our private pond, perfect for a shower, rehearsal, or cocktails. In addition to our banquet hall, the Holiday Inn features 197 newly renovated guest rooms on 6 floors, we offer our award-winning restaurant, lobby bar, and the area's largest resort-like indoor pool. Elara will provide you personalized event planning for wedding ceremonies, receptions, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, post wedding brunches and bridal showers. Choose your décor and menu from our on-site catering to make your special day your own unique vision.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Versatile for various event styles
  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Allows pets

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
“I loved Elara banquets. I had several events ranging from birthday parties and family weddings at this hall and everything has always gone so smoothly. The staff is so friendly, the prices are great, and the space is beautiful.”
Samira, 9 months ago
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Starved Rock Lodge & Conference Center 
Rating: 4.8 (5 reviews)
Utica, IL
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $7,250

Discover the rustic elegance of this breathtaking setting for your special day. Say “I do” surrounded by tall pines and panoramic views or exchange vows in front of our magnificent stone fireplace. We offer full-service catering options, a wealth of wedding day enhancements and trolley rental transportation to make your special day a lasting memory. Unsurpassed by beauty, service, and cuisine, Starved Rock Lodge is the picture-perfect venue for your dream day.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Dressing room available
  • All-inclusive venue packages

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Lighting and sound are not included
“Starved Rock Lodge & Conference Center has a truly beautiful venue with friendly staff who genuinely care about making your day special. Our biggest challenge was the assigned wedding coordinator—we experienced significant miscommunication that added stress during the planning process. However, the rest of the team really stepped up for us and went out of their way to help on our wedding day. The natural setting and accommodations at the lodge are gorgeous, and we loved hosting our celebration there. If you book with them, I'd suggest being very clear about your expectations upfront and following up often to avoid the same issues we had. Overall, it's a stunning space with a caring team, just make sure you stay on top of communication."”
Danielle K., 3 months ago
The Rooftop at Hotel Goodwin 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Beloit, WI
  • Up to 50 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $4,050

The Rooftop at Hotel Goodwin is a hotel and wedding venue located in Beloit, Wisconsin. The venue’s sophisticated atmosphere and dedicated team help create a wedding experience for every couple that will be treasured for years to come. This venue’s distinctive rooftop setting guarantees a memorable ambiance in which both couples and their loved ones are sure to delight. The open-air space is ideal for intimate gatherings of various kinds, where guests can interact, enjoy cocktails, and gaze upon the city’s downtown area.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Exudes style

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • No on-site bridal suite
“The venue was beautiful. We loved the view of the city and the river. We loved that you could be inside or go outside on the terrace. The food was amazing! I've been to plenty of weddings that the food was mediocre, but this food was fresh and cooked perfectly! The bartenders were great mixologist. I would definitely recommend!”
Heather, 3 years ago
Ironworks Hotel 
Rating: 5.0 (6 reviews)
Beloit, WI
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $8,000

From River River Views to 'I Do's' With its signature industrial design, warm modern interiors, and boutique hotel charm, Ironworks Hotel offers a wedding experience unlike anywhere else in Beloit. Celebrate with riverside views, craft cocktails, luxurious overnight accommodations, and thoughtfully designed spaces that bring every wedding weekend to life.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Pets can join the celebration
  • All-inclusive venue packages

Venue considerations

  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
“Run, don't walk, to this amazing venue and book your event! Beautiful location with the river and outdoor space included. Folks here are easy to work with and treat you well regardless of the size of your wedding. We had a small Sunday affair with 65 people and it was amazing!”
Dawn A., 3 years ago
Hyatt Regency Lisle Near Naperville 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
LISLE, IL
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Discover how satisfying it feels to place your special day in the hands of experts who value your dreams and know how to assist in making them come true. Our wedding locations offer expert staff, A/V, and a host of deluxe amenities. Hyatt Regency Lisle near Naperville, Illinois, located just outside of Chicago, looks to make your wedding, banquet or reception as beautiful as you always imagined it would be. Our wedding location offers something for every taste – be it the enchanting Arbor Ballroom and a guest list of 250 or our serene Pavilion for a romantic evening with 150 guests. Your dreams and wishes are paramount to us. Allow us to share in your happiness with all that we offer to make your day “grand”.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
“The team at the Hyatt Regency Lisle Near Naperville was fantastic to work with from start to finish. Their communication was always clear, complete, and helpful, ensuring we felt supported throughout the planning process. The quality of their work and value was exceptional - the food at our wedding reception was delicious, the service was great, and everything went smoothly on the big day. The food and cake tastings were very nice and helpful, and Matthew, Bridget, and Amy were all incredibly responsive and went above and beyond to make sure our special day was perfect. Matthew was also there on the night of the reception to make certain everything ran seamlessly, which it did. We are so grateful to the Hyatt Regency Lisle team for helping to make our wedding day truly wonderful.”
Mike and M., 7 months ago
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Ramada Banquets 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
Glendale Heights, IL
  • Up to 450 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Ramada By Wyndham Glendale Heights has been in business since being built in 1999 and renovated in 2016. Ramada Conference center has over 7000 Sq ft of meeting and Banquet space. We specialize in assortment Weddings, Quinceaneras, corporate conferences, and business meetings. Ramada By Wyndham Glendale Heights we pride ourselves in customer service to achieve and go beyond guest satisfaction. From the Front desk agent to Housekeeping and breakfast staff we are all trained to help guests enjoy their stay whether it's for vacation or business. From check in to check out, every moment at the Ramada is enjoyable!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
“From our first conversation with the team at Ramada Banquets, we knew we'd made the right choice. They were quick to respond to every question and made us feel welcome throughout the entire planning process. What really stood out was how attentive they were to our family's needs on the wedding day—nothing was too small, and they fixed any issues before we even had to ask. The venue itself is beautiful and reasonably priced, which gave us more budget for other parts of our wedding. Their staff worked hard to make sure everything ran smoothly, and our guests couldn't stop talking about how well everything was organized. We'd recommend Ramada Banquets to any couple looking for an affordable venue with a team that genuinely cares about making your day special.”
Arion T., 3 months ago
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Le Méridien Chicago - Oakbrook Center 
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
Oak Brook, IL
  • Up to 130 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $100

Celebrate your vows while expressing your individuality at Le Méridien Chicago Oakbrook Center. Opened in 2014, our hotel offers chic, timeless design and opulent service. Discover our 9th floor Grand Salon Ballroom, with spectacular views from floor to ceiling windows as a premier wedding venue in Oak Brook IL. Unlock gourmet cuisine infused with the freshest and finest ingredients, all combined to maximize flavor and texture.

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“From the moment we toured Le Méridien Chicago - Oakbrook Center, the event staff led by Charmagne were a dream to work with. Their communication was always timely, proactive, thorough, thoughtful, and complete, putting our minds at ease throughout the planning process. The venue itself is clean, bright, roomy, elegant, and modern - the perfect backdrop for our special day. Charmagne and her team worked seamlessly with all of our vendors to ensure a smooth and memorable wedding day, helping to create so many special moments we'll treasure forever. We are beyond grateful to the Le Méridien team for making our dream wedding a reality.”
Denise A., 10 months ago
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Hyatt Lodge Oak Brook 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Oak Brook, IL
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $8,000

Happily ever after starts here. The Hyatt Lodge can host your dream wedding ceremony and reception at one unique location on 88 acres of beautiful landscaped forest preserve just west of Chicago in Oak Brook. The Prairie Ballroom offers 5,100 sq. ft. with banquet seating for 300 guests overlooking a secluded lake. For breathtaking views, experience Grand Oaks Pavilion, with seating for 200 guests encircled by floor-to-ceiling windows. Complete Wedding Packages including overnight accommodations and custom-designed wedding cakes. Philosophy: “At Hyatt, no detail is too small on your special day.”

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Caters to out-of-town guests

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
“The Grand Oaks Pavillion was one of the most beautiful reception spaces I have seen. The staff’s attention and care from the first consult to the final day was exceptional. Jason made sure everything was on time and perfect. The food was fantastic. Everyone had a great time. I am incredibly grateful to Jason, Tiana, Herminio, and the rest of the staff (front desk, servers, valet) for making my daughter’s special day so memorable.”
Esther, 2 years ago
Delta by Marriott Chicago-Willowbrook Hotel 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Willowbrook, IL
  • Up to 350 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor

Experience the newly renovated Delta Hotels Chicago-Willowbrook, gleaming with 164 brand new guestrooms, lobby, on-site dining, fitness center, and common areas. Boasting over 11,000 total sq. ft. of renovated flexible space, including a 4,000 sq. ft. Grand Ballroom and large private pre-function space offering natural light, perfect for your next meeting or event. Stay connected with the latest technology in Ave equipment & complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. Grab a bite or drink at Willby’s Restaurant & Lounge, a local favorite open for breakfast and dinner, as well as for room service. Our prime location is convenient for all types of travelers and is easily accessible from O’Hare and Midway airports. We’re located at the nexus of Route 83 and I-55, and a short five-mile drive along Route 83, north to the regional business center of Oak Brook and the I-88 corridor.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Classic seating dinner
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
“Awesome app for vendors to showcase their property.”
Candice Woodring, 4 years ago
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Sheraton Lisle Naperville Hotel 
Lisle, IL
  • Up to 800 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Streamline your time near Chicago. Sheraton Lisle Naperville Hotel is your springboard into Wheaton, Naperville, and other major cities of Illinois. Use Lisle Metra Station to reach iconic buildings near Lake Michigan, such as John Hancock Center and Willis Tower, or take a short ride on our free five-mile shuttle to Morton Arboretum, Downers Grove Golf Club and Naperville Riverwalk.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Allows pets
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Exudes style

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
Hampton Inn & Homewood Suites Downer Grove,IL 
Downers Grove, IL
  • Up to 125 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $400

Enjoy a comfortable and convenient stay with spacious suites designed for relaxation and productivity. Your rate includes complimentary parking, WiFi, and a delicious hot breakfast each morning. Located just off I-355 and I-88, our hotel offers easy access to a variety of popular restaurants and local attractions—perfect for business and leisure travelers alike.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Allows pets

Venue considerations

  • Additional event staff required
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • On-site parking not available
Sheraton Suites Chicago Elk Grove 
Elk Grove Village, IL
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Experience the unique and picturesque setting of the Sheraton Suites Chicago Elk Grove! Conveniently located in the Northwest Point office park, the Sheraton Suites is nestled in a beautiful complex offering both indoor and outdoor options to celebrate your event! Our flexible and spacious event space is the perfect choice for that special celebratory occasion including 2 spacious ballrooms! Enjoy an outdoor ceremony and spectacular photo opportunity on our private outdoor patio overlooking a tranquil lake! Experience the peace and tranquility of a picturesque background perfect for all occasions! After enjoying a fun-filled and memorable evening, guests can take an elevator home to enjoy a peaceful night's rest in their relaxing 2-room suite!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Bridal suite on site

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
Delta Hotels by Marriott Chicago Willowbrook 
Willowbrook, IL
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $85

Experience the newly renovated Delta Hotels Chicago-Willowbrook, gleaming with 164 brand new guestrooms, lobby, on-site dining, fitness center, and common areas. Boasting over 11,000 total sq. ft. of renovated flexible space, including a 4,000 sq. ft. Grand Ballroom and large private pre-function space offering natural light, perfect for your next meeting or event. Stay connected with the latest technology in Ave equipment & complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. Grab a bite or drink at Willby’s Restaurant & Lounge, a local favorite open for breakfast and dinner, as well as for room service. Our prime location is convenient for all types of travelers and is easily accessible from O’Hare and Midway airports. We’re located at the nexus of Route 83 and I-55, and a short five-mile drive along Route 83, north to the regional business center of Oak Brook and the I-88 corridor.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Dressing room available
  • Has a luxe vibe
  • All-inclusive venue packages

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • On-site parking not available
Doubletree By Hilton Libertyville-Mundelein 
Mundelein, IL
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor

With flawless attention to detail, a variety of settings and a star-quality catering staff, we will turn your dream wedding into reality! The team at DoubleTree will work with you to create your wedding celebrations using a stylish and personalized approach. We offer so many amenities that will make your whole day come together. We cater to only one wedding per evening so you are assured our unwavering attention! We look forward to making your wedding dreams come true- book today!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Surrounded by nature
  • Provides catering services
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • No on-site guest accommodations
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Destination Geneva National 
Lake Geneva, WI
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $8,000

Experience the ultimate getaway at Destination Geneva National, set among wooded slopes and the shores of Lake Como, featuring 54 holes of golf designed by legends Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, and Lee Trevino. Choose from three lodging options and six onsite restaurants, including the award-winning Hunt Club Steakhouse and Crafted Italia. Cool off in two saltwater pools, kayak on the lake, and enjoy our outdoor putting course. Whether it's relaxation or recreation, Destination GN offers an unforgettable escape for all anytime! Photos: Katie Lee Photography, Emmé Capra Photography, Smoke Photography, Elyse Bullard Photography, James Stoke & Co Photographers, Matt Mason Photography, Ashlyn Henry Photography, C.Mae Photography, Colette Marie Photography, Leah Starkey Photography, Meredith Spencer Photography, Rosemary J Photography, Tribute Film & Photo, Christie Elizabeth Photography, Natashia Nicole Photography, Callie Rose Photography, Karly Ellis Photography, and SB Photo and Design.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic seating dinner
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Offers convenient lodging options

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not provide event staff

About wedding venues in Malta, IL

Planning your Illinois wedding opens up a world of venue options from The Seville's all-inclusive elegance in Streamwood to the industrial-chic vibes at Warehouse 109 in Plainfield. You'll find perfect spaces for everything from intimate gatherings to grand celebrations throughout the state.

What Makes Illinois Wedding Venues Special?

Illinois offers remarkable regional diversity in wedding settings. Downtown Chicago venues like The Gwen and Private Dining by Sepia treat you to stunning skyline views and sophisticated urban atmospheres. Head to the suburbs and you'll discover spots like Itasca Country Club with picturesque golf course backdrops. Central Illinois charms with converted barns and historic properties while Southern Illinois tempts with vineyard settings and lakefront locations. Venue costs in Illinois typically range between $9,600 and $11,700 which aligns well with the national average of $6,500-$12,000 (representing about 25% of your total wedding budget).

How Much Should You Budget for Your Illinois Wedding?

Your guest count dramatically impacts your overall budget:

Guest CountTotal Budget
50 guests$24,093
100 guests$40,625
150 guests$56,164
200 guests$70,046
250 guests$83,928
300 guests$97,810

Where Can You Find Accessible Wedding Venues in Illinois?

If accessibility matters to you Illinois delivers several excellent options. Arrowhead Golf Club in Wheaton offers wheelchair accessibility while hosting up to 275 guests in naturally elegant surroundings. Loft on Lake in Chicago's West Loop combines wheelchair accessibility with industrial-chic style featuring exposed brick and timber beams. Need space for a larger crowd? Wentz Concert Hall in Naperville accommodates around 600 guests with full accessibility and air-conditioning.

Which Illinois Venues Offer Outstanding Culinary Experiences?

Food can make your wedding truly memorable. The Seville in the Chicagoland area features an award-winning chef who creates show-stopping flaming desserts as part of their comprehensive packages. For an urban setting Salvatore's in Chicago's Lincoln Park consistently earns praise for exceptional cuisine with guests particularly recommending their Tortellini and Tiramisu.

What Are the Cost Breakdowns for a 150-Guest Wedding in Illinois?

For a typical 150-guest wedding totaling $56,164 your budget will likely break down as: - Venue: $10,665 (19%) - Catering: $8,532 (15%) - Florists: $7,466 (13%) - Bar Services: $6,826 (12%) - Photographers: $4,835 (9%) - Videographers: $4,408 (8%) - Planners: $3,851 (7%) - Bands/DJs: $1,750 (3%) - Cakes/Desserts: $668 (1%) - Hair & Makeup: $400 (1%)

How Can You Maximize Value at Illinois Wedding Venues?

September stands as Illinois' most popular wedding month so you'll need to book well in advance. Most venues are secured about 15 months (457 days) ahead with venue inquiries typically representing couples' first wedding planning step. Look for venues offering comprehensive packages that include essentials like tables chairs and audio equipment. This approach often delivers better value than piecing services together separately.

Can Illinois Venues Accommodate Remote Wedding Participants?

While traditional venues might not explicitly advertise advanced remote participation many can adapt for hybrid events. Consider working with places like Cheney Mansion Starved Rock Lodge or Mt. Zion Convention Center to implement interactive elements beyond basic streaming. You could incorporate virtual reality experiences or live polls to keep remote guests fully engaged in your celebration.

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