The Best Hotel & Resort Wedding Venues in Minnetonka, MN

The Best Hotel & Resort Wedding Venues in Minnetonka, MN

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8 Wedding Venues in Minnetonka, MN

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Minneapolis Marriott Southwest 
Rating: 4.9 (9 reviews)
Minnetonka, MN
  • Up to 420 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Looking for a Stress-Free, Tailored Wedding Experience? At the Minneapolis Marriott Southwest, we offer stunning event spaces designed to bring your dream wedding to life, with every detail reflecting your unique vision. Whether you choose an elegant indoor venue or a picturesque outdoor ceremony, we have the perfect setting to make your day unforgettable. The Lake Minnetonka Ballroom features high ceilings and modern elegance for up to 420 guests, while the Garden Patio & Pergola offers a serene outdoor ceremony space for up to 250 guests and can host a cocktail reception for up to 400 guests. We’ll help you transform the space to reflect your personal style, turning your vision into a breathtaking reality. Enjoy the ease of hosting all your events in one place, with the option for your guests to unwind with luxury amenities, including a pool, sauna, and whirlpool. With flexible room blocks and no minimum commitment, your guests can stay conveniently close throughout the weekend.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Designed for grand celebrations
  • Provides catering services
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
Awarded Best of Zola
“Our wedding at the Merriot Hotel was unforgettable experience, and we couldn't have asked for a better venue or team to help us celebrate our special day. From the moment we first visited the hotel, we were impressed by its elegance and beautiful spaces. The staff was welcoming, and overall atmosphere was perfect for our wedding. A special shoutout goes to our event manager Becca! She was absolutely Phenomenal. From out initial planning meetings to the big day itself, Becca made everything seamless and stress-free. Her attention to detail, organization, and communication were outstanding. She listened to our vision and went above and beyond to bring it to life, ensuring that every aspect of our wedding was executed flawlessly. On the day of the wedding, Becca was a calming presence, coordinating with all the vendors and making sure everything ran on schedule. She handled any hiccups with grace and professionalism, allowing us to focus on enjoying our special moments with family and friends. The food was delicious, and the service was impeccable! Our guests raved about the beautiful setting, and incredible meal, and overall experience. We are so grateful to the Marriot Hotel and Becca for making our wedding day truly magical. If you're considering this venue for your wedding, we wholeheartedly recommend it!”
Krista H., 2 years ago
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Crowne Plaza Minneapolis West, an IHG Hotel 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Plymouth, MN
  • Up to 350 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,000

Celebrate your wedding at a one-of-a-kind hotel! Wedding packages include award-winning cuisine, a choice of three elegant ballrooms with amenities for up to 350 people, and impeccable service, all tucked away on 25 acres of gorgeous wildlife preserve in Plymouth. Whether you envision a lavish celebration or a more intimate gathering, we have just the space for you. Dine in style and celebrate into the night with your nearest and dearest. The Viking Lounge is the perfect space for welcome drinks or cocktail hour. Decked out with a beautiful grand piano, it can set the tone for an elegant and enjoyable evening. The wonderful staff is on hand to ensure a seamless and stress-free wedding celebration. The culinary team are also on hand to curate and prepare a meal that will leave your guests in awe. With fresh ingredients and prime cuts. Enjoy an unforgettable gathering full of laughs and love with your nearest and dearest at the stunning Crowne Plaza Minneapolis West.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Has an intimate atmosphere
  • Bridal suite on site

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
“We had such an amazing experience having our reception here! Megan and event staff were so helpful throughout the entire process. We were blown away by how much they did for setup and cleanup. They had many options for decorations that we could use and they set them all up for us. The wait staff and crew were so kind and helpful in setting up the room and at the reception. Our guests have had nothing but wonderful things to say about the food and the space. Everyone who stayed at the hotel raved about the Sunday brunch the next day. We are very grateful for all of the help that we received in making our day has stress free and special as possible! God Bless!”
Annie, 9 months ago
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Baymont by Wyndham at Shakopee, MN 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Shakopee, MN
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $200

Celebrate your big day in a venue with over 40 years of history in hosting joyful gatherings. Located inside Baymont by Wyndham Shakopee, our versatile events ballroom is the perfect blank canvas for weddings, receptions, banquets, and cultural celebrations of all sizes. What couples and hosts love about our space: Customizable layout — the ballroom can be expanded or divided with movable partitions to perfectly fit intimate gatherings or large guest lists. Built-in stage and dance floor, ready for performances, speeches, or your first dance. Restaurant and bar conveniently located just downstairs, making food and beverage service simple and seamless. Optional add-ons like overnight guest rooms and access to hotel amenities for those who want to turn their event into a full weekend experience. From elegant ceremonies to lively cultural celebrations, our space adapts beautifully to your vision — all while backed by decades of experience in making events unforgettable.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
“The venue was good to celebrate our occasion at an affordable price. The management team was very helpful and communicated well throughout the process. I will definitely recommend others to hire this place.”
Harisha, a year ago
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Hilton Minneapolis/Bloomington 
Rating: 5.0 (16 reviews)
Bloomington, MN
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $7,000

It Matters Where You Celebrate! Host your elegant wedding at the Hilton Minneapolis/Bloomington, which is conveniently located near the airport and downtown Minneapolis. We offer an inclusive wedding package along with full service, onsite catering from the Bloomington ChopHouse team so you can focus on spending time with your guests. The sophisticated American Ballroom boasts neutral tones, high ceilings, and breathtaking silver chandeliers. Our open foyer and outdoor patio make lovely spaces for a cocktail hour following your ceremony. The hotel offers a modern design with a minimalistic feel, and the bright, open spaces lend the venue an airy atmosphere with plenty of natural light. Make a weekend celebration out of your big day with private spaces for your rehearsal dinner, getting ready, and a post wedding breakfast.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Provides event staff
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
Awarded Best of Zola
“We truly cannot say enough wonderful things about the Hilton Minneapolis/Bloomington! From the very beginning of the wedding planning process to the day of our wedding, everything was absolutely amazing! A huge thank you to our event coordinator, Kate Hughes! She was incredible to work with and truly went above and beyond to make sure our day was everything we dreamed of. She made the entire process so easy and enjoyable, and we cannot thank her enough for everything she did for us. She is seriously amazing at what she does! The entire hotel staff was just as wonderful. Everyone was so welcoming, helpful, and genuinely made us feel special throughout our wedding weekend. We felt so taken care of, and it meant so much to us. Our wedding day was absolutely perfect, and we had the BEST time! We are so grateful to Kate and the entire Hilton team for helping make our day so memorable. We couldn’t have asked for a better venue or a better group of people to work with. We would recommend the Hilton Minneapolis/Bloomington to anyone planning a wedding!”
Maddie D., 5 days ago
Chanhassen Dinner Theatres 
Chanhassen, MN
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $10,000

Founded in 1968, more than 12.5 million guests have reveled in the “Chanhassen Experience” and it remains the largest professional dinner theatre in the nation. Throughout CDT’s history, we have been privileged to orchestrate thousands of weddings and events. Our professional chefs, experienced event planners and expert service staff will execute your unique event flawlessly.

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • No on-site guest accommodations
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The Westin Edina Galleria 
Edina, MN
  • Up to 350 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $6,000

The Westin Edina Galleria is a premier, upscale venue located in Edina, Minnesota, seamlessly connected to the high-end Galleria shopping center and just across the street from Southdale Center. Known for its sophisticated, contemporary design, it is ranked highly for guest satisfaction and serves as a major hub for weddings, galas, and corporate conferences in the Twin Cities area.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic elegance
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Not wheelchair accessible

About wedding venues in Minnetonka, MN

Minnesota offers incredible wedding backdrops that span from the Mississippi River Valley to the North Shore. You'll find everything from historic mansions to modern industrial spaces and charming rustic barns; all ready to host your special day in this diverse landscape.

What Makes Minnesota Wedding Venues Unique?

Minnesota venues really shine when it comes to seasonal transformation. Take The Hutton House with its floor-to-ceiling glass that showcases lush summer gardens or pristine winter snowscapes depending on when you visit. PAIKKA in St. Paul features experimental plant walls and flexible spaces you can customize, while Legacy Hill Farm near the Twin Cities gives you climate-controlled areas that accommodate up to 295 guests with full accessibility. You'll find Minnesota venue costs typically range between $5,800 and $7,000; noticeably lower than the national benchmark of $6,500 to $12,000 which typically eats up about 25% of your total wedding budget.

How Much Should You Budget for Your Minnesota Wedding?

Your wedding costs will vary significantly based on how many people you invite: - 50 guests: $18,584 - 100 guests: $30,703 - 150 guests: $42,098 - 200 guests: $52,287 - 250 guests: $62,477 - 300 guests: $72,667

What Percentage of Your Budget Goes to Each Service?

ServiceAverage Cost% of Total (150 guests)
Venue$6,39915%
Catering$5,11912%
Florists$4,62211%
Bar Services$4,09510%
Photographers$4,40710%
Videographers$4,26610%
Planners$3,1287%
Bands & DJs$1,2003%
Hair & Makeup$6502%
Cakes & Desserts$8072%

Which Minnesota Venues Are Fully Accessible?

The Lowlands in St. Paul offers wheelchair-accessible facilities featuring custom wood tables and patio spaces that can host up to 250 guests. You'll appreciate Legacy Hill Farm's accessible spaces with climate control while White and Sable in Ham Lake welcomes up to 225 guests with plenty of natural light and modern courtyard areas everyone can enjoy.

Can Minnesota Venues Accommodate Remote Participation?

A'BULAE in St. Paul features state-of-the-art digital technology that creates interactive remote experiences for guests who can't attend in person. Minneapolis Event Center provides comprehensive production teams ready to integrate remote elements into your celebration. Venues like Legacy Hill Farm and Round Barn Farm can handle specialized requests for virtual participation that go well beyond simple livestreaming.

Where Can You Find Outstanding Food in Minnesota Venues?

Young Joni features James Beard Award-winning Chef Ann Kim's cuisine in a setting that blends rustic charm with contemporary elegance. You can enjoy authentic Hmong-American cuisine at Diane's Place while Holman's Table specializes in fresh modern dishes. The Copper Hen serves up farm-to-table options alongside a full cocktail menu that complements your meal perfectly.

How Far in Advance Should You Book a Minnesota Venue?

Most Minnesota couples secure their venues about 15 months before their wedding date with September being the most popular month for inquiries despite June through October marking peak season. You'll want to plan well ahead for popular venues like Bavaria Downs which books its most sought-after dates nearly two years in advance.

What Season Works Best for Your Minnesota Wedding?

Winter venues like The Luminary offer windows that frame snow-covered landscapes and cozy fireplaces for ceremony backdrops. Summer venues such as Round Barn Farm feature gorgeous gardens climate-controlled spaces and coordinators who know exactly how to manage Minnesota's summer weather conditions so your day unfolds perfectly regardless of the forecast.

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