Wedding Hotels in Tennessee

Getting Married in Tennessee

Couples, wedding planners, and guests needing a room block can search and book wedding hotels in Tennessee on Engine. The Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville, with its Delta Ballroom spanning about 55,000 square feet and capacity for up to 7,330 people, leads the list of properties ranked by reception and event space. Each hotel on this page offers space for ceremonies, receptions, and guest accommodations across the state.

Tennessee offers wedding settings from the music and energy of Nashville to the soul and history of Memphis, with mountain views and Southern charm throughout the state. The hotels on this list are spread across Tennessee's cities, each offering substantial event space and guest accommodations for celebrations of every size. You can search and book guest rooms at these properties on Engine, and for a block of 9 or more rooms to accommodate out-of-town guests, Engine Groups handles the room-block booking. The hotel's reception and event space 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 Tennessee

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	Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center	Nashville	55,314 sq ft	7,330	122	2,888	4.3 (2,492)
2	Renaissance Nashville Hotel	Nashville	17,877 sq ft	2,100	29	673	4.4 (1,342)
3	The Peabody Memphis	Memphis	16,264 sq ft	3,000	32	464	4.5 (4,906)
4	Holiday Inn Memphis - University of Memphis	Memphis	14,244 sq ft	1,000	8	82	4.5 (13)
5	Franklin Marriott Cool Springs	Franklin	13,552 sq ft	1,900	29	300	4.4 (1,433)
6	Grand Hyatt Nashville	Nashville	13,000 sq ft	2,222	37	591	4.8 (1,615)
7	Sheraton Music City Nashville Airport	Nashville	11,160 sq ft	1,300	29	410	4.3 (1,965)
8	Music Road Resort Hotel and Inn	Pigeon Forge	11,025 sq ft	1,000	17	163	4.5 (8,416)
9	The Guest House at Graceland	Memphis	10,681 sq ft	1,500	8	450	4.6 (5,028)
10	Sheraton Grand Nashville Downtown	Nashville	10,680 sq ft	1,030	16	482	4.1 (1,071)
11	Big Cypress Lodge	Memphis	10,530 sq ft	750	11	103	4.5 (1,789)
12	MeadowView Conference Resort & Convention Center	Kingsport	9,862 sq ft	3,500	45	305	4.4 (930)
13	Embassy Suites by Hilton Franklin Cool Springs	Franklin	10,212 sq ft	1,100	9	250	4.2 (959)
14	River Terrace Resort & Convention Center	Gatlinburg	9,785 sq ft	1,000	12	205	3.7 (2,216)
15	Hilton Knoxville Airport	Alcoa	9,450 sq ft	1,000	24	241	4.6 (1,001)
16	Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown	Nashville	9,372 sq ft	1,027	11	506	4.6 (2,156)
17	Cambria Hotel Nashville Midtown	Nashville	8,586 sq ft	600	5	159	4.5 (2,137)
18	Hilton BNA Nashville Airport Terminal	Nashville	7,920 sq ft	900	24	298	4.7 (1,405)
19	The Chattanoogan Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton	Chattanooga	7,752 sq ft	600	18	199	4.4 (1,000)
20	Hilton Nashville Downtown	Nashville	7,452 sq ft	850	24	330	4.5 (1,567)
21	DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Nashville Downtown	Nashville	7,000 sq ft	900	36	341	4.0 (798)
22	General Morgan Inn	Greeneville	7,600 sq ft	300	2	52	4.6 (753)
23	Hilton Knoxville	Knoxville	6,976 sq ft	950	31	320	4.3 (2,140)
24	The Westin Nashville	Nashville	7,254 sq ft	500	16	456	4.4 (1,001)
25	Hutton Hotel, Nashville, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel	Nashville	7,000 sq ft	512	10	250	4.3 (1,000)
26	Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG	Knoxville	6,336 sq ft	1,000	16	197	4.5 (1,434)
27	Conrad Nashville	Nashville	6,370 sq ft	735	9	234	4.8 (1,026)
28	W Nashville	Nashville	6,102 sq ft	750	16	346	4.7 (619)
29	Embassy Suites Chattanooga / Hamilton Place	Chattanooga	6,270 sq ft	770	20	203	4.5 (1,214)
30	The Westin Chattanooga	Chattanooga	6,274 sq ft	696	12	260	4.6 (1,002)
31	The Joseph, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Nashville	Nashville	5,963 sq ft	460	15	297	4.7 (559)
32	Americourt Extended Stays	Kingsport	5,880 sq ft	500	1	185	2.1 (429)
33	Memphis Riverline Hotel	Memphis	4,600 sq ft	5,150	23	600	3.9 (1,614)
34	Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort	Gatlinburg	5,460 sq ft	682	6	164	4.8 (1,062)
35	Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg	Gatlinburg	5,280 sq ft	500	9	205	4.1 (5,634)
36	Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville West	Knoxville	5,084 sq ft	500	9	140	4.6 (1,000)
37	Holiday Inn Nashville Airport by IHG	Nashville	5,000 sq ft	450	6	200	4.4 (1,330)
38	Glenstone Lodge	Gatlinburg	4,760 sq ft	780	9	215	4.1 (2,622)
39	Holiday Inn Johnson City by IHG	Johnson City	4,770 sq ft	900	7	205	4.0 (1,337)
40	Nashville Marriott at Vanderbilt University	Nashville	4,700 sq ft	450	16	315	4.1 (1,306)
41	Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis	Memphis	4,550 sq ft	450	10	227	4.5 (1,940)
42	Holiday Inn Express & Suites Manchester by IHG	Manchester	4,680 sq ft	500	1	80	4.4 (491)
43	Hilton Garden Inn Memphis East Germantown, TN	Germantown	4,500 sq ft	525	9	129	4.4 (480)
44	Holiday Inn Nashville - Vanderbilt (Dwtn) by IHG	Nashville	4,604 sq ft	150	8	297	4.3 (2,443)
45	Chattanooga Marriott Downtown	Chattanooga	4,524 sq ft	500	13	343	4.4 (1,106)
46	Hilton Franklin Cool Springs	Franklin	4,576 sq ft	450	9	244	4.7 (1,000)
47	DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chattanooga Downtown	Chattanooga	4,370 sq ft	500	11	186	4.3 (1,000)
48	Delta Hotels by Marriott Nashville Airport	Nashville	4,400 sq ft	400	9	196	4.0 (1,675)
49	Best Western Plus Sunrise Inn	Nashville	4,389 sq ft	439	2	93	3.6 (1,306)

Frequently asked questions

What should I compare when looking at wedding hotels in Tennessee across different cities?

Start with the event space and guest-room capacity that fit your wedding size. For example, Gaylord Opryland in Nashville offers about 55,000 square feet in its Delta Ballroom and 2888 guest rooms, while The Peabody Memphis offers about 16,000 square feet in its Peabody Grand Ballroom and 464 guest rooms. Also consider how far your guests will travel, parking availability, and whether the hotel can accommodate both your reception and overnight stays in one location.

How does billing work when I reserve a block of rooms for out-of-town guests?

Engine offers consolidated invoicing and multiple payment options, with no membership fee. If you need 9 or more rooms, Engine Groups handles the room-block booking. For 8 rooms or fewer, you can book self-serve through the platform.

What amenities can wedding guests typically expect at these hotels?

Amenities vary by property, but many offer on-site parking, wifi, airport shuttles, fitness centers, and on-site dining. Some properties also have pools, spas, and concierge services. It's worth confirming the specifics with each hotel, especially for features that matter most to your guests.

Which cities in Tennessee have the most options for wedding venues with event space?

Nashville and Memphis tend to have the largest concentration of hotels with substantial event space. Nashville properties like Gaylord Opryland (122 event spaces) and Renaissance Nashville (29 event spaces) offer a range of ballroom and banquet options, while Memphis has properties like The Peabody with 32 event spaces.

How far in advance should I book a hotel room block for my wedding?

For popular wedding months and cities, start looking 9 to 12 months out. This gives you time to compare properties, confirm availability for your date, and lock in rates for your guests. If your wedding falls during a holiday weekend or a busy event season, even earlier is better.

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