The Best Wedding Venues in West River, MD

The Best Wedding Venues in West River, MD

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Maryland Jockey Club 
Laurel, MD
  • Up to 600 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $500

Featuring incredible non-traditional event spaces in a history-rich location, we offer a complete one-stop shop for your next important event. Starting with a convenient location in the Baltimore/Washington D.C Corridor and region (with easy access from various major roads), followed by creative culinary menu planning, to friendly and unmatched service from our dedicated team members to ensure a memorable event experience.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Provides event staff
  • Designed for grand celebrations

Venue considerations

  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • No on-site guest accommodations
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Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center 
College Park, MD
  • Up to 450 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,000

Show your Maryland pride and celebrate your big day at our elegant venue only minutes from Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD! Our picture-perfect details include marble floors, fireplace, grand staircase, stained-glass Maryland flag ocular, and our lush Moxley Gardens with crystalline fountain. Our all-inclusive wedding venue rentals are designed to make the day you've always dreamed of beautiful. Whether you're a University alum or a Maryland lover, our dedicated staff & superb service is why you'll truly fall in love with us!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Requires outside catering services
  • Does not allow pets
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
The Hall CP 
College Park, MD
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Welcome to The Hall CP, where the beat of the community pulses through every event! Nestled in the vibrant heart of College Park, our venue is more than just a space—it's a hub for creativity, collaboration, and celebration. Our state-of-the-art restaurant sets the stage, flanked by versatile indoor and outdoor spaces, including a show-stopping outdoor stage. Whether you're saying "I do" or simply saying cheers, The Hall CP is the perfect backdrop for your special moments. What truly sets us apart is our commitment to inclusivity and customization. Our completely customizable rental packages ensure that your event reflects your style and personality. If you're craving something delicious, our expert chefs will craft a culinary journey that delights your taste buds and leaves your guests raving. So come join the party at The Hall CP, where communities come together and memories are made. We can't wait to welcome you to our space and help you create an event that’s unforgettable.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Best for events with big guest lists
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Hill Prince 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $4,000

You’ll fall in love with Hill Prince’s charming, historic ambiance, featuring cozy indoor spaces and a stunning outdoor patio—perfect for celebrating your special day. With a blend of elegance and intimacy, we’ll create an unforgettable wedding experience tailored just for you. Imagine saying “I do” surrounded by the warmth and beauty of our venue, where every detail is crafted to reflect your love story. We can’t wait to help bring your dream day to life at Hill Prince!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic charm with elegance
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • No free parking
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Amani Event Center 
Beltsville, MD
  • Up to 125 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,300

Welcome to the Amani Event Center, an inviting interfaith spiritual center and two-level meeting venue situated on a beautiful 2-acre campus in Prince George’s County, MD. The Amani Event Center offers an elegant yet affordable venue for businesses, non-profits, churches, families, and individuals to host meetings, seminars, classes, weddings, parties, and other special events. Located in a quiet Beltsville neighborhood just minutes from the University of Maryland-College Park, we proudly serve the greater Washington DC area.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Feels like a getaway
  • Has a warm and cozy vibe
  • Classic seating dinner

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Gallery O on H 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $8,800

Gallery O on H is DC's most unique indoor-outdoor gallery and event venue. It is a space where art,music and the unexpected come together to honor the past and celebrate the present, delivering the authentic experience you were hoping to find for your wedding or event. Gallery O on H is located in the Atlas District Arts and Entertainment neighborhood in the 1300 block of the historic H Street corridor. The venue smoothly integrates the original East Gallery with the newly renovated West Gallery and Garage, all connected by the beautiful Courtyard.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
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The Tavern at Ivy City Smokehouse 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

The Tavern at Ivy City Smokehouse is Ivy City’s first neighborhood restaurant. We smoke our own seafood, and serve with the freshest local and seasonal ingredients available. We are passionate about making food taste great, keeping it simple and innovative. Our dishes are prepared in our open kitchen, inviting guests to be part of the cooking experience. We are mindful of the sustainability concerns in the seafood and all food industries and strive to uphold the goals of sustainable agriculture and fishing policies. We work hard to give all our customers a unique and fun seafood and smokehouse experience with each and every visit.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Does not provide event staff
  • No on-site bridal suite
Life's Journey Banquet Hall 
Waldorf, MD
  • Up to 130 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

Welcome to the Life's Journey experience where we pride ourselves on impeccable customer service, our cozy banquet hall is nestled in the heart of southern Maryland. Our commitment is to immerse you and your guests into an environment that will leave you with a lasting impression for years. When you choose our extraordinary banquet hall, it is our family's, personal pledge that any occasion celebrated at Life's Journey from a wedding to a sweet 16 celebration will be memorable.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Classic seating dinner
  • Has a fun and festive vibe

Venue considerations

  • Does not provide event staff
  • No in-house catering options
  • No free parking
Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,800

Your history starts here when you say “I do” at our exquisitely rehabilitated Civil War-era Naval Hospital, which was commissioned by President Lincoln in 1864. If you’re looking to plan for the future, whether you’d like an outdoor wedding ceremony in our beautifully landscaped gardens, an indoor ceremony in our light-filled rooms with 14-foot high ceilings and 8-foot windows, or something in between, your wedding and reception will be a timeless, romantic celebration to last the ages. The unique elegance of Hill Center and its exquisite campus comes together with today’s amenities to give you contemporary convenience with historic charm.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Exudes old-world charm

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Does not allow pets
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BWI Airport Marriott 
Linthicum Heights, MD
  • Up to 650 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $4,000

From intimate celebrations to large gatherings, all your needs are taken care of by our thoughtful, dedicated planners, from start to finish in modern spaces that are sophisticated and welcoming. Dream weddings don't just happen, they're planned. Marriott Certified Wedding Planners are trained to help. After completing demanding coursework, each Marriott Certified Wedding Planner is qualified to coordinate weddings of all types, including ethnic and military weddings. Relying on experience, training, tradition and old-fashioned intuition, Marriott Certified Wedding Planners can help you determine an overall vision for your wedding and help you execute each detail. That includes setting an event budget; deciding on a menu; arranging table settings; and finding florists, photographers, a band and other entertainment for the big day

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Hilton Baltimore BWI Airport Hotel 
Linthicum Heights, MD
  • Up to 600 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $15,000

Hilton Baltimore BWI Airport is a sleek and elegant wedding venue in Linthicum Heights, Maryland. Situated adjacent to the airport grounds, only 10 minutes from the Inner Harbor, and less than an hour from Washington, DC, this venue offers style and substance and is a convenient place to host your big celebration. Facilities and Capacity Featuring two banquet rooms and a total of 16,000 square feet of flexible space, Hilton Baltimore BWI Airport can accommodate wedding ceremonies, receptions, and rehearsal dinners, as well as showers and engagement parties, with a total capacity for 600 guests. The property features an upscale, on-site restaurant, and a stunning second-floor sundeck that provides amazing views of arriving and departing flights from the airport. There is also a get-ready suite available so you and your wedding party can relax and prepare for your big day.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • On-site parking not available
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
Blue Drop, LLC. 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

We are a nonprofit organization, created by DC Water in November 2016. Our objective is to relieve the strain on DC Water ratepayers by marketing DC Water’s products and technologies, generating revenue and cost savings as a result.Make your next event a unique one at the new DC Water headquarters, HQO, in Navy Yard. Each of our event spaces offer stunning views of the Anacostia River. Constructed with undulating glass, this LEED Platinum + certified building sits on the edge of the river. A 360-degree view awaits you when you reach our rooftop.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Provides catering services
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
MGM National Harbor 
Oxon Hill, MD
  • Up to 700 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $10,250

MGM National Harbor is a luxury wedding venue located just outside of Washington, D.C in Oxon Hill, Maryland. With a variety of indoor and outdoor venues available, this resort prides itself on being a versatile space for any wedding celebration. Their seasoned staff, exceptional amenities and top-of-the-line catering are just a few of the things that make MGM National Harbor the perfect place for the wedding of your dreams! With a variety of event spaces available, this venue has a maximum capacity of 850 guests. Sporting 50,000 square feet of event space, you’ll be in awe of the options that MGM National Harbor offers. For outdoor ceremony and celebration spaces, you’ll be drawn to our terraces that offer unbeatable views of the Potomac River. For large, extravagant celebrations, you’ll want to check out one of our amazing ballrooms. Filled with natural tones and modern light fixtures, these spectacular rooms can be dressed up or dressed down to accommodate your wedding day vision.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Dressing room available
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
Osteria Morini Washington D.C. 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

In Italian, “osteria” means a place where the owner “hosts” guests. The restaurant offers dinner seven nights a week. The open kitchen allows for guests to watch the action of their meal preparation unfold. Corporate Executive Chef Bill Dorrler oversees the kitchen operations at Osteria Morini. The wine list was curated to include wines native to this part of Italy. Osteria Morini received two and a half stars from the Washington Post and two and a half stars from Washingtonian Magazine. Zagat and Thrillist also consistently rank it among best Italian in DC. We look forward to welcoming you to Osteria Morini.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
The Barn At Pleasant Acres 
Saint Leonard, MD
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

We are a family owned and operated venue that brings you a unique kind of care. We will do everything we can to personalize your event. If you have a unique request, chances are we can make it happen! We offer a variety of different services based on the unique talents within our staff and the interests of our clients. We are committed to making your events as beautiful and special as they could possibly be. Not only will you have a unique experience at The Barn, but it will be a day that you always remember. We only support one event per weekend, which means it’s all yours!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Dressing room available
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • No venue-provided food services
  • No on-premises lodging options
Courtyard Capitol Hill/Navy Yard 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 90 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $850

Whether you’re visiting for work or pleasure, you’ll find the right blend of attentive service and unbeatable convenience at Courtyard Washington Capitol Hill Navy Yard. Located in the Navy Yard District, near Capitol Hill, it’s an easy walk to catch a ballgame at Nationals Park or cheer on DC United at Audi Field. Government and military travelers also have unbeatable access to the Capitol building, Washington Navy Yard, and The National Mall. Start your mornings off right with hearty breakfast sandwiches and Starbucks® coffee at The Bistro, our restaurant in Navy Yard, which also serves dinner and cocktails. Meetings and celebrations can be hosted in one of our four Washington DC event spaces. In your spare time, squeeze in a workout at our fitness center. Make the most out of your D.C. trip with a stay at Courtyard Washington Capitol Hill Navy Yard.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • On-site parking not available
Florida House On Capitol Hill 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 35 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Welcome to the only state embassy in the country! Florida House is an extraordinary and historic setting for conducting business, entertaining, or hosting a special event on Capitol Hill. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, Florida House on Capitol Hill is a historic wedding destination. This Victorian-style venue was first built in 1891 by Edwin C. Manning. It was only later, in the late 1900s, that it took on a new life as Florida House on Capitol Hill thanks to the dedicated refurbishment spearheaded by Rhea Chiles, wife of public official Lawton Chiles.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Dressing room available
  • Has an intimate feel for a small guest list
  • Exudes old-world charm

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No all-inclusive dining options
AC Washington DC Capitol Hill/Navy Yard 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $10,000

Ideally located four blocks to the Capitol Building, AC Hotel Washington DC Capitol Hill Navy Yard offers European styling right where you want to be in Washington D.C. Head to the Capitol Riverfront to enjoy the various available activities such as kayaking, tours and dining experiences. Museums at the Smithsonian and our national monuments are a seamless Metro ride away. AC Hotel Washington DC Capitol Hill Navy Yard delivers a new experience for DC travelers with guest rooms with clean lines.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Does not allow pets
  • Does not have a dance floor
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MetroBar 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 5000 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,000

The mission of metrobar is to connect people with DC culture through entertaining, collaborative, arts-driven, and authentic experiences. Our venue features intimate and life-sized art installations, from the railcar itself to our murals, stage, screens, and other programmable segments. Our focus is local, both on the products we sell and the artists we highlight, from our block, through the surrounding neighborhood, and into the greater DMV area.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Requires outside catering services
  • Best for events with big guest lists
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The Sun Room 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor

The Sun Room is the stylish new event space from the Salt & Sundry and Little Leaf creative teams. We provide a bright, flexible and spacious backdrop for your gathering, along with a venue expert to serve as the point of contact for you and your vendors. 

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Additional event staff required
  • No in-house catering options
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The Villa 
Beltsville, MD
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor

A wedding venue that is the ultimate celebration! The Villa is a premier wedding venue for the Md, and DC area. A truly unique reception site that transforms any wedding into an unforgettable experience. Our goal is to exceed your expectations – you deserve nothing less. At the Villa, it’s all included. Your celebration includes our award-winning catering, with menus that are as diverse as they are delicious. You’ll also enjoy a vast selection of linens, china and glassware options. Best of all? You’ll be assisted by a dedicated planning department to help pull all your details together with ease.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Provides setup and cleanup

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Best for events with big guest lists
Cambria DC Capitol Riverfront 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 100 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Conduct successful business meetings and events at our Washington, D.C. hotel. Our meeting and event spaces feature more than 3,600 square feet for business events, conferences, weddings, and social celebrations. Located close to Reagan National Airport, our D.C. meeting spaces offer a modern, intimate feel and the latest technology so your events are seamless and inspired. Surrounded by the energy of the Capital Riverfront District, our hotel is designed for connecting, collaborating and celebrating in our nation's capital.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Provides catering services
  • Has a fun and festive vibe

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Lighting and sound are not included
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The Point DC 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Perfectly situated at the confluence of the Potomac and Anacostia Rivers, the contemporary design with live green walls, tranquil open-air patio and fire pits, compliment the picturesque and panoramic views.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Does not allow pets
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
The Capitol View at 400 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $10,000

The design of this new rooftop began in May 2011 and started with a gravel rooftop similar to the other tower at this location. The building is located at 400 – 444 North Capitol Street, NW in the heart of Capitol Hill. The owners of the building wanted to give visitors an opportunity to view one of Washington’s most spectacular views of the Nation’s Capitol. There are just a handful of rooftop venues in Washington that offer great views and all of them are different. We are fortunate to have a view that pans 300 degrees from Union Station to the Library of Congress, the Capitol Dome, and across to the Washington Monument. And anyone who has visited Washington knows that when the sun sets and the monuments light up the view is even more spectacular. From this vantage point, you feel like you can reach out and touch the sky and marvel and the beauty that is Washington!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
  • Does not have a dance floor
Phoenix Park Hotel 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 120 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

Our personalized assistance and planning through our experienced team will helps you select the wedding packages that's just right for you. Our catering services will delight your guests, featuring cuisine from our head Chef. Our team painstakingly aims to create the meals that reflect your personality. Take a look at our Washington DC Wedding Packages, and feel assured that The Phoenix Park Hotel is where you can create the impressive wedding venue setting of a lifetime.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Dressing room available

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional

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About wedding venues in West River, MD

How much do wedding venues typically cost in West River, MD?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. West River, MD offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $1,400 and average $3,000. All-inclusive packages start at $1,000 and average $5,000.

What types of venues can I find in West River, MD?

West River offers a wide range of venues, including Ballroom, Hotel and resort and Beach and waterfront.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in West River, MD?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include Prism Annapolis, Celebrations at the Bay and Anchor Inn. But just like finding "the one," finding the perfect wedding venue takes time and a little bit of magic. Start by envisioning your dream wedding - the ambiance, style, and location. Then, explore our extensive collection of carefully curated wedding venues. Our marketplace provides detailed information, stunning photos, and real couples' reviews to help you make an informed decision. Trust your instincts, and when you find that venue that gives you butterflies, you'll know it's the one.

What questions should I ask when booking a venue in West River, MD?

It all depends on what you're looking for, but you may want to consider things like whether the venue has an on-site bridal suite (76% in West River do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (55% in West River do!).

Additionally, some venues work with certain caterers and require a minimum food and beverage spend in addition to the space rentals. Others might have a recommended list of preferred caterers that they'd like you to work with.

Can the venues in West River, MD accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in West River, MD can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 1500. The average venue in West River can seat 120 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in West River, MD offer?

The venues in West River, MD are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Wi-Fi, Set up and Dressing room / Bridal Suite. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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