Wedding Hotels in Alabama

Getting Married in Alabama

Planning a celebration in the Heart of Dixie? This list ranks wedding hotels in Alabama by their reception and event space, all bookable through Engine. Leading the list is the Sheraton Birmingham Hotel in Birmingham, with the Birmingham Ballroom offering about 25,000 square feet of event space, 69 event spaces total, and 757 guest rooms, ideal for couples, planners, and guests arranging room blocks anywhere across the state.

Alabama offers couples a range of settings for their wedding, from Birmingham's city ballrooms to Montgomery's convention-district elegance and the natural beauty near the Tennessee River in Florence. The hotels on this list sit across the state, each offering substantial reception and event space for ceremonies, receptions, and out-of-town guests. 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. The hotel's event space for your reception can be booked through Engine Spaces, Engine's free marketplace of hotel meeting and event spaces across the U.S. and Canada, or you can arrange it with the hotel directly.

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Compare wedding hotels in Alabama

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	City	Largest event space	Max occupancy	Event spaces	Guest rooms	Guest rating
1	Sheraton Birmingham Hotel	Birmingham	24,975 sq ft	12,960	69	757	3.9 (1,001)
2	Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa at the Convention Center	Montgomery	13,920 sq ft	7,756	24	345	4.6 (1,003)
3	Renaissance Shoals Resort & Spa	Florence	11,840 sq ft	1,300	24	199	4.6 (822)
4	Embassy Suites by Hilton Montgomery Hotel & Conference Ctr	Montgomery	10,650 sq ft	1,020	13	237	4.0 (1,620)
5	Renaissance Birmingham Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa	Birmingham	10,000 sq ft	1,000	26	259	4.5 (872)
6	Renaissance Mobile Riverview Plaza Hotel	Mobile	10,086 sq ft	1,320	16	373	4.6 (1,005)
7	Grand Hotel Golf Resort & Spa, Autograph Collection	Point Clear	9,750 sq ft	1,000	28	405	4.7 (676)
8	The Battle House Renaissance Mobile Hotel & Spa	Mobile	9,628 sq ft	1,000	12	238	4.7 (1,000)
9	Embassy Suites By Hilton Gulf Shores Beach Resort	Gulf Shores	8,235 sq ft	1,064	12	–	4.7 (637)
10	Montgomery Marriott Prattville Hotel & Conference Center	Prattville	8,250 sq ft	1,011	4	96	4.6 (255)
11	Marriott Birmingham	Birmingham	7,480 sq ft	960	22	302	4.2 (1,000)
12	Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB	Birmingham	7,236 sq ft	800	19	295	4.0 (1,167)
13	Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Montgomery Downtown	Montgomery	6,232 sq ft	600	8	141	3.6 (1,000)
14	Grand Bohemian Mountain Brook, Autograph Collection	Birmingham	6,171 sq ft	412	11	99	4.6 (321)
15	Holiday Inn Mobile-Dwtn/Hist. District by IHG	Mobile	6,120 sq ft	450	13	206	4.1 (1,173)
16	Graduate by Hilton Auburn AL	Auburn	5,857 sq ft	625	7	–	4.7 (466)
17	Clarion Inn & Suites University Center	Auburn	5,670 sq ft	500	4	118	2.4 (12)
18	The Hotel At Auburn University	Auburn	5,320 sq ft	612	9	236	4.9 (1,421)
19	Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown	Tuscaloosa	5,243 sq ft	550	8	154	4.6 (1,001)
20	The Golf Inn at QC Resort and RV	Hartselle	5,000 sq ft	400	2	14	4.8 (196)
21	Embassy Suites Hotel Birmingham	Birmingham	4,704 sq ft	300	14	242	3.9 (807)
22	Embassy Suites by Hilton Huntsville	Huntsville	4,784 sq ft	300	10	295	4.4 (1,515)
23	DoubleTree by Hilton Birmingham Perimeter Park	Birmingham	4,312 sq ft	4,560	27	204	4.3 (1,002)
24	DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Decatur Riverfront	Decatur	4,392 sq ft	450	10	163	4.2 (1,002)
25	Valley Hotel Homewood Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton	Homewood	4,312 sq ft	460	4	129	4.6 (457)
26	Hilton Garden Inn Montgomery - EastChase	Montgomery	4,180 sq ft	420	5	112	4.4 (654)
27	Hotel Capstone	Tuscaloosa	4,200 sq ft	450	5	149	4.5 (1,295)
28	The Westin Birmingham	Birmingham	3,927 sq ft	340	20	294	4.2 (866)
29	Holiday Inn Research Park by IHG	Harvest	3,920 sq ft	435	6	195	4.3 (885)
30	Island House Hotel Orange Beach - a DoubleTree by Hilton	Orange Beach	3,870 sq ft	300	5	161	4.5 (1,379)
31	Clarion Inn Sheffield Muscle Shoals	Sheffield	3,762 sq ft	418	5	202	3.6 (1,000)
32	Pursell Farms	Sylacauga	3,500 sq ft	300	7	–	–
33	The Admiral, Downtown Historic District	Mobile	3,400 sq ft	250	6	156	4.7 (1,426)
34	Wind Creek Casino & Hotel Atmore	Atmore	3,286 sq ft	2,200	12	236	4.7 (1,133)
35	Clarion Inn & Suites Dothan South	Dothan	3,256 sq ft	362	6	143	3.1 (1,001)
36	Hilton Garden Inn Oxford/Anniston	Oxford	2,660 sq ft	295	6	125	4.1 (785)
37	Ramada by Wyndham Birmingham Airport	Birmingham	2,500 sq ft	250	16	196	2.9 (1,730)
38	Holiday Inn Mobile West I-10 by IHG	Mobile	2,400 sq ft	250	1	159	3.9 (1,000)
39	106 Jefferson Huntsville, Curio Collection by Hilton	Huntsville	2,220 sq ft	275	8	115	4.7 (435)
40	Trilogy Hotel Montgomery, Autograph Collection	Montgomery	2,000 sq ft	80	2	118	4.6 (254)
41	Hampton Inn Guntersville	Guntersville	1,780 sq ft	100	4	79	4.5 (547)
42	Four Points by Sheraton Birmingham Homewood	Homewood	1,736 sq ft	150	2	108	4.0 (848)
43	Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Montgomery E - Eastchase by IHG	Montgomery	1,680 sq ft	120	4	106	4.1 (975)
44	Homewood Suites by Hilton Mobile-East Bay-Daphne	Daphne	1,683 sq ft	140	4	104	4.5 (675)
45	DoubleTree by Hilton Dothan, AL	Dothan	1,638 sq ft	130	6	100	4.3 (646)
46	DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Huntsville South	Huntsville	1,300 sq ft	150	5	149	4.1 (1,000)
47	SpringHill Suites Huntsville Downtown	Huntsville	1,313 sq ft	150	3	149	4.5 (1,001)
48	Hilton Garden Inn Mobile East Bay / Daphne	Daphne	1,200 sq ft	100	4	124	4.6 (1,002)
49	Courtyard by Marriott Anniston Oxford	Oxford	1,200 sq ft	80	4	92	4.2 (419)
50	Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB	Birmingham	1,170 sq ft	72	5	122	4.4 (890)

Frequently asked questions

What amenities do these Alabama properties typically offer for wedding guests?

Most hotels on this list offer parking, Wi-Fi, on-site dining, and fitness centers, though specifics vary by property. Some also provide airport shuttles, room service, and concierge assistance to help out-of-town guests settle in. Check each hotel's profile on Engine to confirm the amenities that matter most for your group.

How does billing work when I book a room block for my wedding?

Engine offers consolidated invoicing, so you can manage payment in one place rather than tracking individual guest charges. You'll have multiple payment options and there's no membership fee to use the platform. This simplifies the process whether you're covering all the rooms or splitting costs with your guests.

How do I reserve a block of rooms for out-of-town guests attending my Alabama wedding?

If you need nine or more rooms, Engine Groups handles the room-block booking for you. For eight rooms or fewer, you can search, compare, and book directly through Engine's self-serve platform. Either way, you'll benefit from pre-negotiated rates and straightforward billing.

Can Engine help with both guest rooms and the reception space at the hotel?

Yes. For guest rooms, Engine Groups manages blocks of nine or more, while smaller bookings are self-serve. For the hotel's event and reception space, you can search and book through Engine Spaces, a free marketplace of hotel meeting and event spaces across the U.S. and Canada, or arrange it directly with the property. Just keep in mind that catering, audiovisual, and other wedding services are coordinated separately with the hotel or your own vendors.

Which areas of Alabama have the most options for wedding hotels?

Birmingham leads with the largest selection of event-ready properties, including the Sheraton Birmingham Hotel, which features about 25,000 square feet of reception space and 69 event spaces. Montgomery and Florence also offer strong options, with the Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa at the Convention Center providing about 14,000 square feet in its Alabama Ballroom and the Renaissance Shoals Resort & Spa in Florence offering about 12,000 square feet in the Shoals Ballroom. All three cities are well-served by hotels that cater to weddings of many sizes.

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