Planning a wedding in Austin, Texas is an exciting adventure, and finding the perfect venue that also offers onsite lodging can make the experience even more special. I’ve put together a list of ten exceptional Austin – area wedding venues that provide not only stunning settings but also comfortable accommodations for you and your guests. Let’s dive in and explore what makes each venue unique and memorable.

Camp Lucy

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The serene hill country setting of Camp Lucy is captivating. Camp Lucy offers several stunning spaces , including Ian’s Chapel, Sacred Oaks and The Vineyard. Each location offers its own charm and elegance, ensuring a memorable occassion for every couple. The luxurious cottages and guest rooms allow guests to enjoy the beautiful surroundings and top-notch amenities such as a swimming pool, hiking trails and even wine tastings. Overnight guests also have access to Tillie’s, the venues romanticly charming onsite restaurant. I don’t know about you but they had me at wine tastings and access to Tillie’s!

The LINE Austin

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If your looking for a location to hold your chic, urban wedding, The LINE Austin is a perfect choice. This downtown Austin hotel offers breathtaking views of Lady Bird Lake and the city skyline from P6-the terrace overlooking the city. I think the hotels ballrooms are perfect for a modern celebration, each providing it’s own stunning backdrop for any size event. The hotel also provides Hospitality Rooms for wedding parties and family to get ready onsite. Your guests can enjoy staying in the heart of the city when booking one of the venues well-appointed rooms and suites. I love the high design and stunning furnishings throughout this hotel, it’s perfect for any modern event.

The Allegro

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Located not far from the heart of Austin, The Allegro is known for it’s sophisticated style and modern amenities. Baker’s Hall is one of the sites indoor venues. With it’s indoor wall of windows and amazing acoustics the hall provides a beautiful reception space with ample space to dance the night away. I really like the 5 mile view of the surrounding Texas hill country. Grace Chapel is a more traditional ceremony space, offering the warmth of handcrafted wood beams and a beautiful hand crafted wood cross. Ceremonies can be held inside the chapel or outside on the chapel lawn. I think this is the sweetest chapel I have seen yet! The Live Oaks Lawn is a beautiful garden lawn that is virtually a blank slate for those wanting an truly outdoor ceremony. The lawn overlooks miles of scenic views and has a stream water venue. The Driscoll Pavilion is an open air space perched at the top of the properties ridgeline. It’s the perfect location for an intimate reception, cocktail hour or pre-wedding gathering where everyone can enjoy the views of The Allegro property. Onsite lodging includes five onsite cottages to accomodate 17 of your closest family and friends. The cottages are warm and inviting and offer a comfortable experience with the best of Austin hospitality.

Hotel Ella

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Hotel Ella, a historic mansion turned boutique hotel, offers an elegant and intimate setting for weddings. I find the hotels grand columns, manicured gardens and sophisticated indoor spaces to be inviting and inspiring. The venue offers a space for almost every occassion no matter how intimate or grand. The Lawn with it’s lush landscape is a beautiful space for ceremony’s as well as a stylish upscale picnic. The Mansion Veranda boasts iconic columns crafted by the same stone carver that constructed the Biltmore Hotel. They are the perfect backdrop for your cocktail hour or even a bridal shower or bachelorette get together. The Pool Courtyard is the perfect setting for semi-private events. With the backdrop of the hotels pool and the scent of vining jasmine wafting through the space, it’s an enjoyable space to host a cocktail event or bachelorette party. The Grand Ballroom and Veranda has built in bar fronts, stunning chandeliers and beautifully polished floors, it’s perfect for large celebrations that involve lots of dancing. The Ballroom Veranda is an outdoor extension of the space where a little bit of romance can be found while taking a break from the ballroom festivities. The well appointed rooms and suites of the hotel offer a blend of historic charm and modern luxury providing a comfortable stay in luxury for all of your guests. Additional amenities include an outdoor pool, and a fitness center as well as access to Goodall’s, an acclaimed restaurant featuring farm-to-table produce and meats.

Fairmont Austin

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If you are looking for a grand wedding experience, the Fairmont Austin is hard to beat. The panoramic view of the city from the rooftop will leave you in awe as will the many choices of spaces to have your event. The hotel offers several venues to consider for your wedding experience. The Manchester Ballroom is located on the 5th floor of the hotel and offers western views and a little bit of extra room to dance the night away. The Congressional Ballroom is located on the third floor of the hotel, and offers a breathtaking western sunset view of downtown Austin. The ballroom has floor to ceiling windows and ceilings that over 20 feet high. Palm Court is an outdoor space located on the 7th floor of the hotel. It features lush turf, tall palm trees and is the perfect setting for small groups or cocktail hour. I love the natural setting right in the middle of downtown Austin. Park View Ballroom is located on the 7th floor of the hotel and has oversized windows with views of downtown Austin to include the Texas State Capitol and UT stadium. Palm Park Ballroom is the largest of the hotels venues accomodating up to 750 guests. The ballroom has a performance platform for live events and opens onto the 7th floor Palm Court Terrace that holds another 500 guests and boasts an 85 inch weatherproof television with live streaming capabilities. That’s one big wedding ya’ll!

Lone Star Court

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Lone Star Court is located in the Domain area with access to it’s lively nightlife and class-A shopping. We loved the retro charm of this venue, it reminded us of a slower time when motor lodges were THE place to stay when taking a roadtrip. While the venue gave me retro vibes, it also provides guests with modern comforts such as their outdoor pool area and indoor bar. Weddings can be held in the beautiful courtyard or under the large pavilion with it’s modern canopy and lovely surrounding landscape. The onsite lodging includes vintage-inspired rooms and suites that have the perfect lounge chairs to relax in outside your door. This venue provides a unique and comfortable stay for your guests as well as a fun relaxed venue to host your wedding.

The Archer Hotel

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The Archer Hotel is located in the Domain Northside area with access to the Rock Rose District’s; think The Dogwood, Wonder Bar, Lavaca Street Bar, Kung-Fu Saloon and Velvet Taco! Nestled in the vibrance of Domain Northside, Archer Hotel Austin offers a blend of Texas hospitality and contemporary style. The hotel features elegant event spaces, including a grand ballroom and a rooftop terrace and the most stunning chandelier I’ve ever seen in a hotel lobby. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations in the hotel’s stylish rooms and suites, along with convenient access to shopping and dining and all the night life they can handle.

Vintage Villas

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Vintage Villas has been doing weddings as long as I have! It’s know for it’s breathtaking views on a bluff overlooking Lake Travis. The beautiful vintage gazebo is one of the outdoor ceremony sites and truly my favorite setting for couples to exchange their vows. The arbor is also a beautiful covered location that still gives you the feel of the outdoors and views of Lake Travis. The Travis Room and Events Center provide ample space for your event. Onsite lodging is available in the form of three charming villas, providing a peaceful and scenic stay for you and your guests.

Vista West Ranch

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Vista West Ranch in Dripping Springs is a perfect picture of hill country rustic meets downtown chic and is a must see in my opinion. The venue combines rustic charm and boho vibes with a hint of elegance. The venue features a picturesque barn with large windows and stained concrete floors accommodating up to 250 people, an outdoor ceremony site and lush gardens. Lodging options include cozy cottages and a guest house that accommodate up to 50 guests, ensuring your wedding party can stay close and enjoy the beautiful surroundings and wedding weekend festivities.

The Creek Haus

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The Creek Haus is a sister venue to Vista West Ranch. It’s set in the Texas Hill Country, and offers a rustic and charming setting for weddings. This venue provides an intimate space to focus on the people that matter most during your wedding weekend. While I think this venue is the most rustic of them all, I also it’s one of the most charming. The open air barn would be perfect for a late spring/early summer wedding and having access to the Biergarten is an added bonus. There are also outdoor ceremony spaces, and scenic creek views. Onsite lodging includes comfortable cabins and a guest house, making it easy for you and your guests to enjoy time spent together building relationships with new family and friends during one of the most important times in a couples life.

Choosing a wedding venue with onsite lodging can bring you closer to family and friends while providing convenience and comfort for you and your guests. These ten venues in the Austin area offer a range of beautiful settings and accommodations, ensuring your special day is both memorable and stress-free. Whether you prefer a luxurious hotel, a rustic ranch, or a venue in the center of an iconic shopping and entertainment district, Austin is sure to have the perfect venue for your dream wedding.