Forty 1 North

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Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $10,000

Guest capacity

Up to 150 seated guests

About this venue

Forty 1° North brings a modern elegance to historic Newport. Marrying a cool and casual luxury with the excitement of our downtown waterfront setting, we offer the best of Newport to all our guests including a sense of eco-consciousness beginning with our LEED-certified hotel, the first of its kind in Rhode Island. Glamorous, sophisticated and cosmopolitan weddings is what we do. With over 16,500 square feet of waterfront event space, we can design bespoke experiences for wedding groups of 20 to 300 guests. Experience modern service and create your unique menu with our highly talented and experienced culinary professionals no matter the space you choose.

Seated guest capacity

30-150

Venue type

Beaches, Waterfront Settings
Hotels, Inns, Resorts

Venue setting

Covered Outdoor
Indoor
Outdoor

351 Thames St, Newport, RI 02840

Our event spaces

The Pavillion

Whether you’re planning a wedding, a corporate retreat, or the world’s best cocktail party, Forty 1° North has over 16,500 square feet of waterfront space available in a variety of custom configurations for private events up to ___ people. The Pavilion, a signature space of the hotel, stands surrounded by superyachts docked only feet away giving your guests the feeling of being on the deck of their magnificent vessel.

Guest capacity

Up to 80 Seated

Up to 280 Standing

Square footage

2,900

Wine Room

Perfect for an intimate dinner, board meeting, wine tasting, or quiet after-dinner discussion. From aperitif through nightcap the Wine Room is a private, gracious space with carefully chosen artwork and accessories.

Guest capacity

Up to 10 Seated

Square footage

195

Winward Room

A beautiful and bright rustic space located in a separate building with large French doors and a deck that runs the length of the space with views of Narragansett Bay. Can easily be combined with the Leeward Room for a larger event.

Guest capacity

Up to 50 Seated

Up to 100 Standing

Square footage

1,335

Leeward Room

Slatted original pine floors and plenty of windows makes this a bright space in every season. A large outdoor deck provides a refreshing location for cocktails or a small reception. Also located in a separate building, combine it with the Windward Room for a larger event.

Guest capacity

Up to 70 Seated

Up to 130 Standing

Square footage

1,680

The Grill, Oval Bar & Lounge

The ideal indoor space for any type of reception, with three discrete areas that let you experience the best features of Forty 1° North throughout the year. Featuring two fireplaces, as well as wraparound windows, balconies, and French doors to let in sunsets and breathtaking views of the Marina and Narragansett Bay. Enjoy formal dinner seating, the conviviality of elegant round tables and comfortable fireside sofas perfect for cocktails and raw bar.

Guest capacity

Up to 112 Seated

Up to 86 Standing

Square footage

2,175