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Boston Wedding Venue at Royal Sonesta

The Royal Sonesta Boston Weddings

Make your wedding day a grand affair at The Royal Sonesta Boston hotel. Our stunning Boston wedding venues, set alongside the scenic Charles River, offer elegance and timeless charm, creating an ideal setting for your special day. Our attentive catering team will take care of all the particulars, ensuring an unforgettable event.

Envision Your Boston Wedding

Capacity

Capacity

4 Unique Spaces

Total Event Space: 28,000 sq. ft.

Wedding Guest Max: 350

Hotel Rooms: 400

Venues

Venues

Grand Ballroom

Riverfront

Longfellow

Riverside Terrace

Ideal For

Ideal For

Wedding Reception

Rehearsal Dinners

Bridal Showers

Wedding Room Blocks

Pick Your Venue

Grand Ballroom

The Grand Ballroom is a stunning venue that offers 6,000 sq. ft. of space with breathtaking views of the river and city. It's the perfect choice for those looking to host a grand occasion, with a seating capacity of up to 350 guests. The floor-to-ceiling mirrors, custom wall sconces, and innovative lighting are just a few of the things that make this space truly unique.

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Pick Your Venue
Pick Your Venue

Riverside Terrace

Treat your guests to an unparalleled experience with the Riverside Terrace, the only private outdoor space spanning 3,800 square feet on this side of the Charles River. This premier venue accommodates up to 200 guests and boasts a breathtaking view of the Boston Skyline, making it the perfect choice for your outdoor wedding or cocktail reception.

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Riverfront

The Riverfront Room is a great choice for your wedding reception, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light and offer panoramic views of the Charles River and Boston Skyline. With its capacity to accommodate up to 200 attendees, this 3,135 sq. ft. venue is a wonderful option for a memorable celebration.

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Pick Your Venue
Pick Your Venue

Longfellow Ballroom

The Longfellow Ballroom provides 2,100 sq. ft. of flexible space that can be customized to your liking for receptions of up to 180 guests. The ballroom's full-length windows offer spectacular views of the Boston Skyline, and French Doors lead out to a Private Terrace that brings your guests even closer to the Charles River.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Plan Your Boston Wedding

Have questions about our offerings, venues, and services? Find all the answers for your special day here.

Our signature venue, the Grand Ballroom, boasts 6,000 sq. ft. of elegantly adorned space with unbeatable river and city views, accommodating up to 350 guests. The Riverside Terrace is another great option, featuring 3,800 sq. ft. of private outdoor space with magnificent Boston Skyline views. 

The Grand Ballroom at our Boston location is the perfect choice for couples seeking a luxurious and grand wedding celebration. With 6,000 square feet of elegantly adorned space, this venue can accommodate up to 350 guests. The breathtaking river and city views provide a stunning backdrop for your special day. 

For an intimate to moderately sized reception, The Riverfront Room is an excellent choice. Boasting 3,135 sq. ft. of space, this venue accommodates up to 200 guests and offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Charles River and Boston Skyline and plenty of natural light, courtesy of its floor-to-ceiling windows. 

Absolutely! Included in every wedding package are decor and design features, including linens and Chiavari chairs, personalized menu cards, and candle votives. Additionally, we can suggest a professional wedding vendor to help you add a unique touch to your ceremony with carefully chosen decorations. 

Certainly, KVL is our recommended provider for all audio/visual services. In case you have a specific concept in mind for your wedding day entertainment, we can also recommend local DJ/Music professionals. 

Treat your wedding guests to a special discount on their stay during the ceremony or reception. We are happy to offer a preferred group rate for overnight accommodations. 

Yes, we can host ceremonies and farewell brunches at the Royal Sonesta Boston hotel. Your ideal venue will depend on the size and style of your event. Contact our event consultants for personalized recommendations. 

Complete Your Boston Wedding Experience

Accommodate Your Bridal Party

Accommodate Your Bridal Party

Book your stay with us for the duration of your wedding ceremony and we’ll be happy to offer you and your wedding party a special group rate.

Hotel Features & Amenities

Hotel Features & Amenities

Enjoy our spacious guest rooms, on-site restaurants, an indoor pool, parking options, and more.

Offers

Offers

With Sonesta Travel Pass, you have even more to look forward to beyond your wedding day: complimentary nights at your choice of The Royal Sonesta Hotels.

Our Guests’ Boston Wedding Stories

"A dedicated team, a joy to work with, and committed to making the big day exactly what you want...The Royal Sonesta is your spot!”

— Alysse, Bride

“The staff was attentive and seemed to anticipate everyone's needs. I would not hesitate to come back to The Royal Sonesta for events in the future.  Thank you for all your help and efforts in making it such a special day for my daughter-in-law! "  

— Mary K., Mother of the Groom

"We had the fairy tale wedding for Rob and Beth at beautiful The Royal Sonesta. The staff is wonderful from the doormen; to the executives. We really cannot say enough as to how pleased we are."

— Sharon & John L., Parents  

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