Wedding Hotels in Virginia

Getting Married in Virginia

Engine ranks wedding hotels in Virginia by their reception and event space, drawing from our bookable inventory across the state. Salamander Resort And Spa in Middleburg leads the list with about 110,000 square feet in its Grand Lawn, 20 event spaces, and 168 guest rooms. Couples, planners, and guests booking room blocks for weddings anywhere in Virginia can search, compare, and book these properties on Engine.

Virginia stretches from Blue Ridge mountain views to Atlantic beaches and historic cities, and these hotels offer wedding and event space in locations across the state. You can 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 event space for your reception can be booked through Engine Spaces, Engine's marketplace of hotel meeting and event spaces across the U.S. and Canada, or arranged with the hotel directly. Engine offers consolidated invoicing, pre-negotiated rates, multiple payment options, and no membership fee.

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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	Salamander Resort And Spa	Middleburg	110,000 sq ft	500	20	168	4.6 (422)
2	Embassy Suites by Hilton Hampton Convention Center	Hampton	28,078 sq ft	4,180	41	295	4.4 (2,097)
3	Hilton Norfolk The Main	Norfolk	18,382 sq ft	2,200	22	300	4.5 (1,002)
4	Norfolk Waterside Marriott	Norfolk	14,400 sq ft	2,000	77	407	4.1 (1,071)
5	Richmond Marriott	Richmond	15,092 sq ft	2,000	55	413	4.4 (1,001)
6	Hotel Roanoke & Conference Ctr, Curio Collection by Hilton	Roanoke	14,400 sq ft	1,600	26	330	4.8 (1,002)
7	Hyatt Regency Crystal City	Arlington	13,284 sq ft	2,500	43	686	4.4 (1,443)
8	The Omni Homestead Resort & Spa	Hot Springs	13,485 sq ft	2,000	23	483	4.3 (1,002)
9	Blue Ridge Hotel and Conference Center	Roanoke	13,530 sq ft	2,255	31	–	–
10	Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel	Norfolk	13,600 sq ft	1,250	17	466	4.0 (1,375)
11	DoubleTree by Hilton Williamsburg	Williamsburg	13,300 sq ft	1,300	46	295	4.1 (1,219)
12	The Founders Inn and Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton	Virginia Beach	12,876 sq ft	1,400	31	240	4.2 (1,001)
13	The Tides Inn	Irvington	12,150 sq ft	400	23	70	4.5 (182)
14	Newport News Marriott at City Center	Newport News	12,032 sq ft	1,600	28	256	4.1 (1,001)
15	Hyatt Regency Reston	Reston	12,300 sq ft	950	13	518	4.5 (1,001)
16	Hilton McLean Tysons Corner	McLean	10,952 sq ft	1,300	43	458	4.3 (1,001)
17	DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City	Arlington	11,100 sq ft	1,000	46	627	4.0 (2,120)
18	Days Hotel by Wyndham Williamsburg I-64	Williamsburg	11,000 sq ft	300	1	160	2.9 (463)
19	Hilton Alexandria Mark Center	Alexandria	10,200 sq ft	1,500	45	496	4.1 (1,003)
20	Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa/Short Pump	Richmond	10,416 sq ft	1,000	22	254	4.5 (1,001)
21	Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel	Arlington	10,038 sq ft	810	12	300	4.6 (1,000)
22	Lansdowne Resort and Spa	Leesburg	9,525 sq ft	1,000	27	296	4.5 (1,002)
23	Hyatt Regency Dulles International Airport	Herndon	8,800 sq ft	1,000	14	151	4.4 (1,882)
24	Hotel Madison & Shenandoah Conference Ctr	Harrisonburg	8,524 sq ft	1,066	24	230	4.5 (1,278)
25	The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center	Blacksburg	8,832 sq ft	791	13	147	4.6 (1,925)
26	The Westin Washington Dulles Airport	Herndon	8,640 sq ft	650	15	314	4.3 (1,578)
27	The Westin Virginia Beach Town Center	Virginia Beach	8,514 sq ft	925	10	236	4.4 (1,001)
28	DoubleTree by Hilton Washington Dulles Airport	Herndon	7,923 sq ft	800	25	449	3.9 (1,369)
29	The Westin Alexandria Old Town	Alexandria	7,700 sq ft	650	25	319	4.7 (1,001)
30	Hilton Arlington Rosslyn The Key	Arlington	7,800 sq ft	640	14	–	4.8 (395)
31	Hilton Garden Inn Suffolk Riverfront	Suffolk	7,370 sq ft	800	13	150	4.3 (1,000)
32	The Satire, Autograph Collection	Alexandria	7,580 sq ft	250	8	178	4.6 (1,635)
33	Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol	Bristol	7,200 sq ft	650	16	226	4.3 (1,630)
34	The Westin Arlington	Arlington	6,843 sq ft	615	29	338	4.3 (1,000)
35	The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City	Arlington	7,161 sq ft	900	17	365	4.6 (1,000)
36	Delta Hotels by Marriott Chesapeake Norfolk	Chesapeake	7,200 sq ft	800	13	228	4.3 (1,001)
37	Omni Richmond Hotel	Richmond	7,027 sq ft	900	22	359	4.3 (1,593)
38	Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown	Norfolk	6,840 sq ft	650	11	204	3.2 (2,097)
39	Hyatt Regency Tysons Corner Center	Tysons Corner	7,000 sq ft	500	14	300	4.3 (1,076)
40	Clarion Hotel & Suites Convention Center Fredericksburg	Fredericksburg	6,670 sq ft	741	11	194	3.6 (208)
41	Sheraton Reston Hotel	Reston	6,206 sq ft	550	20	298	4.0 (1,130)
42	Kingsmill Resort	Williamsburg	6,050 sq ft	600	20	350	4.3 (1,000)
43	Hotel Belvoir Springfield	Springfield	6,272 sq ft	800	9	245	4.2 (1,001)
44	Holiday Inn Roanoke-Tanglewood-Rt 419&i581 by IHG	Roanoke	6,100 sq ft	800	15	196	4.1 (943)
45	The Sessions Hotel, Bristol, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel	Bristol	6,160 sq ft	360	3	70	4.8 (423)
46	The Landing at Hampton Marina, Tapestry Collection by Hilton	Hampton	6,000 sq ft	600	13	173	3.9 (1,035)
47	Washington Dulles Airport Marriott	Dulles	6,020 sq ft	720	14	368	3.9 (1,073)
48	Boar's Head Resort	Charlottesville	5,883 sq ft	630	15	170	4.5 (1,000)
49	Lynchburg Grand Estate	Lynchburg	5,824 sq ft	646	4	200	3.7 (1,000)
50	Sheraton Virginia Beach Oceanfront Hotel	Virginia Beach	5,700 sq ft	1,000	10	214	3.8 (908)

Frequently asked questions

How can I book both guest rooms and event space for my Virginia wedding?

Engine helps you handle both pieces. For the guest-room block, you can search and book hotels across Virginia on Engine. If you need 9 or more rooms, Engine Groups manages that booking for you; if you need 8 or fewer, you book them yourself. The hotel's reception and event space can be searched and booked through Engine Spaces, a free marketplace of hotel meeting and event spaces, or you can arrange it directly with the property.

What's the easiest way to reserve a block of rooms for out-of-town wedding guests in Virginia?

If you need 8 guest rooms or fewer, you can book them yourself through Engine. For a block of 9 or more rooms, Engine Groups handles the booking process. Either way, you can compare properties across the state and secure rooms for your guests in one place.

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

Engine offers consolidated invoicing, so you see everything in one place instead of tracking multiple receipts. You also get multiple payment options and there's no membership fee. This keeps the financial side simple whether you're booking a handful of rooms or a large block for guests traveling from out of state.

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

Start with the basics: how many guest rooms the property has, how many event spaces it offers, and the size and capacity of the largest ballroom or reception space. For example, Salamander Resort And Spa in Middleburg has a Grand Lawn spanning about 110,000 square feet that can host up to 500 people, while Embassy Suites by Hilton Hampton Convention Center offers a Grand Ballroom of about 28,000 square feet with capacity for up to 4,180 people and 41 event spaces total. Also think about location relative to where most of your guests are coming from, and whether the hotel has enough rooms to comfortably house everyone.

What amenities can wedding guests expect at these hotels?

Most properties offer conveniences like parking, wifi, on-site dining, and sometimes airport or local shuttles, though specifics vary by hotel. It's worth confirming directly with each property what's included and whether there are any fees. These details can make a big difference for guests traveling in for your big day, especially if they're not familiar with the area.

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