For couples seeking an intimate wedding destination that exudes both historic charm and modern luxury, Hotel Ivy, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Minneapolis, specializes in weddings from 20 to 100 guests, offering an unforgettable setting for your big day. Nestled in the heart of downtown and seamlessly connected to the city’s Skyway system, this sophisticated venue blends iconic architecture with contemporary elegance. Whether you dream of a boutique celebration or a refined gathering, Hotel Ivy provides a curated selection of exquisite event spaces, elevated culinary experiences, and personalized wedding services to make your wedding day truly extraordinary.
Stunning Spaces to Celebrate
Each of Hotel Ivy’s unique event spaces is designed to create a setting that is both sophisticated and memorable, allowing couples to personalize their celebration to reflect their style and vision.
Grand Studio
With vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing the Minneapolis skyline, this grand yet inviting space is ideal for weddings ranging from 30 to 100 guests. The Grand Studio seamlessly blends industrial-chic design with warm elegance, making it a perfect setting for both ceremonies and receptions.
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Skyway
For a wedding with a modern, urban-chic vibe, Hotel Ivy boasts the city’s only private Skyway. This one-of-a-kind venue, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and stunning downtown views, offers a unique setting for wedding ceremonies of up to 75 guests. It is also available for cocktail receptions of up to 75 guests and seated dinners for up to 50 guests, creating a seamless transition from vows to celebration.
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Grand Salon
The Grand Salon is a 2nd ceremony option, accommodating up to 100 guests for a beautiful and memorable exchange of vows. With high ceilings, an open layout, a striking dark wood feature wall, and an expansive credenza, it embodies understated elegance in every detail. Just outside, the pre-function area, complete with a fireplace, offers a warm and inviting space for guests to gather.
Pre-Function & Gallery Space
Designed exclusively for cocktail receptions, these stylish spaces provide a sophisticated setting for pre-wedding gatherings and celebratory toasts, allowing guests to mingle and enjoy the evening in an upscale atmosphere. Featuring contemporary décor, a statement grand chandelier and a refined ambiance, this space accommodates up to 150 guests.
Seamless Wedding Planning
At Hotel Ivy, wedding planning is designed to be as effortless as it is exciting. The hotel’s expert event team collaborates closely with couples to bring their vision to life, handling every detail with precision and care. From venue selection to catering, audiovisual setup to group accommodations, every aspect of your wedding is seamlessly coordinated. Hotel Ivy’s vendor partnerships with the best decorators, florists, technicians and photographers in the Twin Cities ensure that every element - from stunning floral arrangements to flawless event execution - is nothing short of perfection. With a dedicated team managing the details, couples can relax and fully enjoy their special day.
A Culinary Experience to Remember
Elevate your wedding celebration with inspired catering that reflects the culinary spirit of the Twin Cities. Hotel Ivy’s renowned chefs craft customizable menus that change with the seasons, blending Midwest charm with global flavors. Whether you envision a plated multi-course dinner, a stylish cocktail reception, or a decadent wedding brunch, each dish is thoughtfully designed using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. From artfully crafted hors d’oeuvres to indulgent entrées and signature desserts, every bite promises to delight your guests and create an unforgettable dining experience.
Celebrating Cultural Traditions
Hotel Ivy welcomes cultural wedding celebrations and is happy to work with third-party vendors to accommodate specific dietary needs, including kosher and halal catering. The hotel’s commitment to inclusivity ensures that every couple’s traditions and customs are honored with care and expertise.
Luxurious Accommodations for You & Your Guests
A wedding at Hotel Ivy is more than just a celebration - it’s an opportunity to indulge in unparalleled comfort and luxury. The hotel offers 136 elegantly designed guest rooms and suites, each featuring plush bedding, spa-inspired bathrooms and contemporary furnishings that create a serene retreat after a night of celebration.
For the wedding couple, the Penthouse Suite provides a private and romantic escape, complete with a two-story layout, floor-to-ceiling windows and a private rooftop balcony overlooking downtown Minneapolis. It’s the perfect space to get ready in style, host an intimate gathering, or unwind after the wedding.
Your guests can take advantage of special group rates, ensuring that friends and family can stay together while enjoying the hotel’s exceptional amenities.
Exclusive Wedding Perks & Amenities
Beyond its breathtaking event spaces, Hotel Ivy offers an array of luxurious amenities to enhance your wedding experience.
- Anda Spa – Indulge in pre-wedding relaxation with a world-class spa experience, offering massages, facials and bridal beauty treatments.
- State-of-the-Art Fitness Center – Stay energized with cutting-edge equipment and wellness services.
- Venetia Cocktail Lounge – Enjoy craft cocktails and small bites in an intimate setting, perfect for a pre-wedding toast or after-party.
- Valet Parking & Convenient Accessibility – With both valet and self-parking options available, guests enjoy seamless access to all wedding events. The Skyway connection makes exploring the city effortless.
- Marriott Bonvoy Rewards – Couples can earn points towards a luxurious honeymoon, room upgrades and VIP experiences.
Begin Your Forever
A wedding at Hotel Ivy is more than just an event - it’s an experience infused with elegance, romance, and unparalleled hospitality. Whether you’re planning a grand affair or an intimate gathering, this luxurious venue provides everything needed to create the wedding of your dreams.
Ready to start planning? Visit Hotel Ivy’s wedding page and request a proposal or contact their team to begin crafting the wedding of your dreams.
