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Planning to tie the knot in Boston? From historic landmarks to chic waterfront spaces, Boston offers stunning venues that bring timeless romance and city charm to your big day.

Highlights:

  • Boston Public Library – Say "I do" surrounded by marble staircases and literary elegance
  • The State Room – Modern, sky-high venue with panoramic harbor and skyline views
  • Fairmont Copley Plaza – Iconic, grand hotel offering classic ballrooms and luxury service
  • Artists for Humanity Epicenter – Chic, artsy space with industrial flair and vibrant local art
  • Crane Estate – Breathtaking historic mansion and seaside grounds just outside Boston

For Younger Couples

1. Hilton Boston Park Plaza

Rating: ★★★★★

Hilton Boston Park Plaza

© Hilton Boston Park Plaza

The Hilton Boston Park Plaza is an iconic landmark that has been in the heart of the city for more than 90 years, after a one hundred million dollar restoration it was transformed into a venue of contemporary elegance and historic charm. It is an ideal locale for couples who want to host an extravagant affair filled with sophistication and opulence. Their ballrooms boast floor-to-ceiling windows, glittering crystal chandeliers, and two-story Baccarat, these stunning architectural traits are only enhanced with their signature white glove service. The Plaza and Imperial ballrooms are ideal for lavish celebrations while the Georgian ballroom is perfect for an intimate experience.

50 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, Phone: 617-426-2000

2. Battery Wharf Hotel Boston Waterfront

Battery Wharf Hotel Boston Waterfront

© Battery Wharf Hotel Boston Waterfront

Influenced by its magnificent setting on the Boston Harbor, the Battery Wharf Hotel boasts exceptional and thoughtfully designed event rooms that highlight the city's history. This includes Harborwalk, a maritime museum, and event spaces named after prominent Boston shipbuilders, merchants, and sea captains. Couples will enjoy the romantic ambiance provided by Boston's historic waterfront with an outdoor ceremony overlooking the water. Their reception halls provide a rich elegance with sparkling chandeliers, delicate cream tones, and mahogany accents. The hotel offers various wedding packages that appeal to any style of wedding with customizable menus and experienced staff on hand to cater to each couple's needs.

Three Battery Wharf, Boston, MA, Phone: 617-994-9000

For a Unique Setting

3. Boston Harbor Hotel

Boston Harbor Hotel

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Boston Harbor Hotel, an excellent venue for classically elegant weddings, has three distinct spaces offering uniquely warm and inviting ambiances thanks to thoughtfully rich décor and breathtaking harbor views. Their Wharf Room boasts 5,488 square feet of space with 19-foot-high ceilings, sparkling chandeliers, and large glass windows. The Atlantic Room is 4,000 square feet with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking Boston's waterfront, a versatile space showcasing true New England charm. Lastly, the domed-shaped Pavilion is ideal for showstopper ceremonies because of the striking architecture and 360-degree views of the harbor it has to offer.

7 Rowes Wharf, Boston, MA, Phone: 617-439-7000

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