Getting Married in Columbus

Planning a wedding in Columbus starts with finding the right venue and rooms for your guests. The Hilton Garden Inn Columbus leads this list of wedding hotels in Columbus you can book through Engine, with reception space of about 3,400 square feet in the Azalea Ballroom and room for up to 180 guests. Couples, planners, and anyone arranging a block of rooms for out-of-town guests can search and compare these properties on Engine.

Columbus sits along the Chattahoochee River, offering a mix of riverside settings and historic venues for couples planning their celebration. The hotels on this list provide reception and banquet space for ceremonies and receptions, along with guest rooms for out-of-town family and friends. You can search and book guest rooms at these properties on Engine, and for a block of 9 or more rooms, Engine Groups handles the room-block booking.

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Compare wedding hotels in Columbus

Same order as the list above: ranked by event space, with a tilt toward hotels that list wedding services, a reception hall, or banquet space. Space and amenity details come from each hotel's own records. A dash means the hotel's data doesn't list that detail, not that it's unavailable.

# Hotel Event spaceGuest roomsWedding servicesReception hallBanquet spaceGuest rating
1 Hilton Garden Inn Columbus 3,366 sq ft 120 Yes Yes Yes 4.2 (587)
2 DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus 2,640 sq ft 176 Yes Yes Yes 4.1 (974)
3 Clarion Inn 2,000 sq ft – Yes Yes Yes –
4 Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbus 943 sq ft 91 Yes Yes Yes 4.1 (732)
5 Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place by IHG 1,760 sq ft 107 – – – 4.6 (677)
6 Sonesta Essential Columbus 1,500 sq ft 88 – – – 4.2 (1,003)
7 Columbus Marriott 1,209 sq ft 178 – – – 4.3 (694)
8 Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus at Northlake by IHG 1,152 sq ft 88 – – – 4.5 (956)
9 Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus GA 806 sq ft 81 – – – 4.4 (719)
10 Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbus, GA 696 sq ft 62 – – – 3.7 (1,000)
11 Courtyard by Marriott Columbus 625 sq ft 137 – – – 4.1 (1,001)
12 Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus – Fort Benning Maingate by IHG 484 sq ft 81 – – – 4.5 (852)
13 Park Inn by Radisson, Columbus State University Area 450 sq ft 116 – – – 3.1 (599)
14 AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus Downtown 441 sq ft 125 – – – 4.6 (321)
15 Candlewood Suites Columbus Fort Benning by IHG 324 sq ft 81 – – – 4.4 (643)
16 Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham Columbus North 759 sq ft 56 – – – 4.3 (2,030)
17 Sleep Inn & Suites Columbus near Fort Benning 600 sq ft 47 – – – 3.8 (1,001)
18 Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Benning 550 sq ft 78 – – – 4.0 (1,762)
19 Rothschild-Pound House Inn 1 sq ft 18 – – – 3.8 (162)

Frequently asked questions

How far in advance should I book hotel rooms for my Columbus wedding guests?
For the best availability and rates, reserve your room block at least six to nine months before your wedding date. If you need 9 or more rooms, Engine Groups will handle the booking for you. For 8 rooms or fewer, you can book directly through Engine's platform.
What should I look for in wedding hotels in Columbus?
A great wedding hotel offers ample reception and banquet space, enough guest rooms for out-of-town visitors, and convenient on-site facilities. The Hilton Garden Inn Columbus, for example, has about 3,400 square feet of event space in the Azalea Ballroom and 120 guest rooms, while the DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus offers about 2,600 square feet in the Somerset Ballroom with 176 rooms. Many properties also provide getting-ready suites, though amenities vary by hotel.
Should I choose a hotel close to my ceremony venue?
If your ceremony and reception are at different locations, a hotel near the ceremony makes it easier for guests and the wedding party to travel between sites. Choosing a property with its own banquet space lets you host both the reception and guest accommodations under one roof, simplifying logistics for everyone. Consider what works best for your timeline and your guests' convenience.
How does Engine help with booking rooms and event space for my wedding?
Engine lets you search, compare, and book hotel rooms for your guests. If you need a block of 9 or more rooms, Engine Groups handles that booking. For the reception or banquet space itself, you can book the hotel's event space through Engine Spaces, Engine's marketplace of hotel meeting and event spaces across the U.S. and Canada, or arrange it with the hotel directly.
What amenities can wedding guests expect at these hotels?
Most hotels on this list offer complimentary parking, wifi, and on-site dining, and some provide shuttle service to nearby attractions or the airport. Specific amenities vary by property, so it's worth confirming what each hotel includes when you book. Engine offers consolidated invoicing, pre-negotiated rates, and multiple payment options with no membership fee.

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