1886 Crescent Hotel and Spa is a hotel destination wedding venue in Eureka Springs, United States, hosting 250 at dinner and 350 at the ceremony, where a wedding for 80 guests costs about US$20,000 (our estimate).
1886 Crescent Hotel and Spa
Set in the mountains above Eureka Springs, the 1886 Crescent Hotel and Spa is a historic property that hosts weddings in its meeting and banquet space.
About 1886 Crescent Hotel and Spa
Set in the mountains above Eureka Springs, the 1886 Crescent Hotel and Spa is a historic property that hosts weddings in its meeting and banquet space.
Nine room categories are available for your guests, from a Standard Queen Room for two up to a Two-Bedroom Villa sleeping six and a Deluxe King Suite for five, with several balcony options in between.
On-site parking and a pool round out the stay, and the mood suits an elegant, formal celebration.
We estimate catering and event costs land somewhere around USD 60 to 125 per head, so it is worth confirming current pricing with the hotel directly at +1 855-725-5720.
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We have had a great time at the Crescent Hotel. This is our 42nd wedding anniversary and we spent our wedding night in the same room that we are in tonight.
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Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 250 guests
- Standing reception
- 350 guests
- Ceremony, seated
- 350 guests
Staying over
- Rooms
- 72 rooms
- Room types
- 9 listed
The ceremony
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yes
- Indoor option if it rains
- Yes
Money
- A wedding for 80 guests
- About US$20,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
- Price
- US$3,600 to US$4,600 venue fee
- Off-season price
- US$2,500 to US$3,000 venue fee
- Venue fee
- US$3,600
- Included
- Reception space, furniture, staff and cleaning
- Not included
- Catering, drinks and rooms
House rules
- Weddings held
- All year
- Days of the week
- Any day
- Pets
- Yes
- Children
- Yes
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- XNA, 75 min by carAisle estimate
- Parking
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
- Guest transport
- Yes
The spaces
- Event spaces
- Banquet room
- Reception indoors
- Yes
- Reception outdoors
- Yes
- Space for dancing
- Yes
- Setting
- Mountain, historic, elegant
The place
- Swimming pool
- Yes
- Gardens
- Yes
- Mountain view
- Yes
- Historic building
- Yes
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
- Bar on site
- Yes
Venue highlights
- Historic hotel in a mountain setting in Eureka Springs
- Meeting and banquet space for wedding receptions
- Nine room types, including a Two-Bedroom Villa for up to 6 guests
- On-site parking and a swimming pool
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- XNA · about 1 h 15 by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into XNA.
- Direct line
- (855) 725-5720
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
What kind of event space does the hotel have for a wedding?+
The venue offers meeting and banquet space for wedding events. Details and layouts can be confirmed with the hotel at +1 855-725-5720.
Can guests stay on site, and what rooms are available?+
Yes. Room types include King Room, Standard Queen Room, Double Room with Two Double Beds, Queen Room with Balcony, King Room with Balcony, Double Room with Balcony, Deluxe One-Bedroom Suite, Deluxe King Suite (up to 5) and a Two-Bedroom Villa (up to 6).
Is there parking and a pool?+
Yes, the property has parking, and there is a pool on site.
How do guests get there?+
We estimate the nearest airport is XNA, with a transfer of around 75 minutes to the hotel.
What should we budget?+
As an estimate only, we model costs at around USD 60 to 125 per head. Contact the hotel at +1 855-725-5720 for actual quotes.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.
Sources for individual venue facts
Seated dinner: 250 guests
“With its huge windows, hardwood floors, and shimmering crystal chandeliers descending from the high ceiling, this ballroom can seat up to 350 for a ceremony and 250 for a reception.”
Read the source for seated dinnerStanding reception: 350 guests
“| Cocktails, etc. | Standing | 350 | 350 |”
Read the source for standing receptionCeremony, seated: 350 guests
“With its huge windows, hardwood floors, and shimmering crystal chandeliers descending from the high ceiling, this ballroom can seat up to 350 for a ceremony and 250 for a reception.”
Read the source for ceremony, seatedRooms: 72 rooms
“The 1886 Crescent Hotel & Spa in Arkansas offers 72 guestrooms in the hotel, which include 7 VIP suites.”
Read the source for roomsRoom types: 9 listed
“King Room”
Read the source for room typesOutdoor ceremony: Yes
“The Fountain Garden filled with pristine landscaping or the East Lawn are perfect backdrops for a beautiful outdoor ceremony.”
Read the source for outdoor ceremonyIndoor option if it rains: Yes
“In the event of inclement weather, every effort will be made to accommodate your wedding and reception indoors, based on availability.”
Read the source for indoor option if it rainsIn-house catering: Yes
“A full-service catering menu is available if you’d like to order food & beverages from the Crescent Hotel.”
Read the source for in-house cateringBar on site: Yes
“With full bands playing, guests can dance the night away while enjoying perfect catering choices and a full bar.”
Read the source for bar on sitePrice: US$3,600 to US$4,600 venue fee
“| Crystal Ballroom/Sunday-Friday | $3600 | $2500 |”
Read the source for priceOff-season price: US$2,500 to US$3,000 venue fee
“| Crystal Ballroom/Sunday-Friday | $3600 | $2500 |”
Read the source for off-season priceVenue fee: US$3,600
“| Crystal Ballroom/Sunday-Friday | $3600 | $2500 |”
Read the source for venue feeIncluded: Reception space, furniture, staff and cleaning
“Includes 4 hours private use of venue with all tables, chairs, linens (black or white), china, glass, silver, and dedicated uniformed catering staff.”
Read the source for includedNot included: Catering, drinks and rooms
“Our sales team will help you plan your menu from our catering menus.”
Read the source for not includedWeddings held: All year
“Perched high above the Victorian Village of Eureka Springs, Arkansas is the 1886 Crescent Hotel & Spa, a palatial structure and resort hotel known widely in the Ozark Mountains as the “symbol of hospitality” for the State of Arkansas and brought to life year round.”
Read the source for weddings heldDays of the week: Any day
“Offered Sunday through Saturday 10:00am – 11:00pm.”
Read the source for days of the weekPets: Yes
“We are happy to welcome all trained and well-behaved four-legged friends (dogs and cats unless otherwise approved).”
Read the source for petsChildren: Yes
“The 1886 Crescent Hotel & Spa is one of the most family-friendly hotels in Eureka Springs, voted a Top Family Resort in the country by USA Today 10Best for several years.”
Read the source for childrenParking: Yes
“With convenient motorcoach parking, customized group packages, and an experienced team ready to create a seamless experience, the Crescent Hotel is an expert in facilitating small groups and motorcoach travelers alike.”
Read the source for parkingStep-free access: Yes
“Wheelchair accessible”
Read the source for step-free accessGuest transport: Yes
“A complimentary shuttle service is also available for resort guests.”
Read the source for guest transportEvent spaces: Banquet room
“Meeting/banquet facilities”
Read the source for event spacesReception indoors: Yes
“With its huge windows, hardwood floors, and shimmering crystal chandeliers descending from the high ceiling, this ballroom can seat up to 350 for a ceremony and 250 for a reception.”
Read the source for reception indoorsReception outdoors: Yes
“The ceremony and outdoor catering under a stylish tented canopy make the event lovely and comfortable for guests.”
Read the source for reception outdoorsSpace for dancing: Yes
“The hardwood floor and open floor plan allows for that traditional father-daughter dance and all of the dances that follow.”
Read the source for space for dancingSetting: Mountain, historic, elegant
“Perched high above the Victorian Village of Eureka Springs, Arkansas is the 1886 Crescent Hotel & Spa, a palatial structure and resort hotel known widely in the Ozark Mountains as the “symbol of hospitality” for the State of Arkansas and brought to life year round.”
Read the source for settingSwimming pool: Yes
“Guests can enjoy the resort pool, open year-round, as well as an infrared sauna and a fitness room with equipment such as a Woodway treadmill and Peloton bikes.”
Read the source for swimming poolGardens: Yes
“The 1886 Crescent Hotel & Spa sits atop an Ozark Mountain on 15 acres of part gardens and part wooded estate.”
Read the source for gardensMountain view: Yes
“Located at the highest point in the county while overlooking the Ozark Mountains and Eureka Springs, this Northwest Arkansas Resort Spa continues to be the Arkansas symbol of hospitality.”
Read the source for mountain viewHistoric building: Yes
“The Crescent Hotel is a historic hotel at 75 Prospect Avenue in Eureka Springs, Arkansas.”
Read the source for historic building