New Hotel Mertens

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All-inclusive venue

The venue takes care of it all - food and beverage, rentals, the works!

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $4,000 for off-peak dates, and $4,500 for peak dates

Guest capacity

Up to 225 seated guests

About this venue

Mertens is open for events and we are excited about the menu that we have to offer you. Mertens is located in downtown Grand Rapids and occupies the entirety of the original main floor of the original hotel that opened in 1914. We are one half block east of Van Andel Arena, Studio Park, and the Canopy by Hilton Hotel. Valet parking has only limited availability for a fee with prior arrangement with Mertens Validation for either of the large public parking structures (Cherry St garage) on our block is available for pre-purchase and distribution before, during, or at the conclusion of your event street parking is free on Saturdays, Sundays and after 6 PM everyday.

Seated guest capacity

  • 225

Venue type

  • Ballrooms, Banquet Halls
  • Hotels, Inns, Resorts

Venue setting

  • Indoor
  • Outdoor
35 Oakes St SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Our event spaces

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The Space

Ideal for private events of any type, Fleur de Lis offers all of the splendor of Mertens’ unique décor in a private setting.

Ideal for private events of any type, Fleur de Lis offers all of the splendor of Mertens’ unique décor in a private setting. Fleur de Lis also pairs well with The Bar and Le Salon for functions of up to 200 standing guests. In those scenarios, creative uses such as dance floors or exposition. space becomes easy and intuitive for our guests and yours. A/V equipment is readily available in this room

Guest capacity

Up to 100 Seated

Up to 200 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Relaxed and casual, Luxurious and chic

Guests often feel this space is

“Cozy and Luxurious”

Available services that can be provided by New Hotel Mertens

Services & amenities

  • Bar services
  • Catering services
  • Clean up
  • Dance floor
  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Event coordinator
  • Event rentals
  • Event staff
  • Liability insurance
  • Lighting/Sound
  • On-site accommodations
  • Service staff
  • Set up
  • Wifi

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