21c Museum Hotel Louisville is a hotel destination wedding venue in Louisville, United States, hosting 180 at dinner and 300 standing, where a wedding for 80 guests costs about US$24,000 (our estimate).
21c Museum Hotel Louisville
Set in a historic building in urban Louisville, 21c Museum Hotel Louisville hosts weddings with both indoor and outdoor space and declared wedding services.
About 21c Museum Hotel Louisville
Set in a historic building in urban Louisville, 21c Museum Hotel Louisville hosts weddings with both indoor and outdoor space and declared wedding services.
The meeting and banquet space seats up to 180 for dining and holds 300 standing, with a minimum of 20 guests, and catering is handled in house.
Sixteen room categories are available for your group, from the Deluxe King Room to the Rooftop Apartment and the Room (Asleep in the Cyclone), with several accessible options including a King Room with Roll-In Shower.
Rentals include black and white linens, tables and chairs, and parking is available on site.
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This place is fun! It offers cool extras. Like a free night cap at the lounge. Free breakfast and the museum exhibits are neat. All the staff were amazing. There was 1 staff that we came across by the name of Ethan.
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Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 180 guests
- Standing reception
- 300 guests
- Ceremony, seated
- 120 guests
- Smallest party taken
- 20 guests
Staying over
- Rooms
- 91 rooms
- Room types
- 16 listed
The ceremony
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yes
Money
- A wedding for 80 guests
- About US$24,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
- Price
- US$110 to US$185 per headAisle estimate
- Included
- Black and white linens, tables and chairs
House rules
- Music until
- 11:00 PM
- Pets
- Yes
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- SDF, 15 min by carAisle estimate
- Parking
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
The spaces
- Event spaces
- Banquet room
- Reception indoors
- Yes
- Reception outdoors
- Yes
- Space for dancing
- Yes
- Indoors or out
- Both
- Setting
- Urban, historic, elegant
The place
- Historic building
- Yes
Services
- Coordinator on the day
- Yes
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
- Bar on site
- Yes
Venue highlights
- Seats 180 for a seated dinner, or 300 standing, with a 20-guest minimum
- In-house catering, with black and white linens, tables and chairs included
- Historic urban building with both indoor and outdoor space
- 16 room types, including suites, a Rooftop Apartment and accessible rooms
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- SDF · about 15 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into SDF.
- Direct line
- (502) 217-6300
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
How many guests can the venue hold?+
The event space accommodates up to 180 guests for seated dining and 300 standing. The minimum booking size is 20 guests.
Is catering provided by the hotel?+
Yes, catering is in house. Rentals also include black and white linens, tables and chairs.
Are there indoor and outdoor options for the ceremony or reception?+
Yes, the venue offers both indoor and outdoor space in a historic urban setting.
What accommodation is available for our guests?+
There are 16 room types, including the Luxury King Room, Atrium Suite, Corner Suite, Deluxe King Suite and Rooftop Apartment. Several rooms are accessible, such as the King Room with Roll-In Shower and Deluxe Double Room, Accessible. Most rooms sleep three or four.
How much should we budget?+
We estimate around 110 to 225 USD per head, though pricing should be confirmed directly with the venue at +1 502-217-6300.
Could this be your venue?
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Sources and booking notes
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Sources for individual venue facts
Seated dinner: 180 guests
“Banquet Rounds: 60-180”
Read the source for seated dinnerStanding reception: 300 guests
“At 21c Museum Hotel Louisville, eight one-of-a-kind event spaces accommodate celebrations from 20 to 300 guests, from the intimate charm of Proof on Main’s private dining room to the grand scale of the Atrium.”
Read the source for standing receptionCeremony, seated: 120 guests
“Ceremony Capacity: 120 Indoor / 60 Outdoor”
Read the source for ceremony, seatedSmallest party taken: 20 guests
“At 21c Museum Hotel Louisville, eight one-of-a-kind event spaces accommodate celebrations from 20 to 300 guests, from the intimate charm of Proof on Main’s private dining room to the grand scale of the Atrium.”
Read the source for smallest party takenRooms: 91 rooms
“Nestled in downtown Louisville on historic West Main Street, along Museum Row, 21c Museum Hotel Louisville is a multi-venue contemporary art museum, an award-winning 91-room boutique hotel, and home to acclaimed Proof on Main restaurant.”
Read the source for roomsRoom types: 16 listed
“Luxury Double Room”
Read the source for room typesOutdoor ceremony: Yes
“The hotel’s roof terrace is another charming venue in which to tie the knot.”
Read the source for outdoor ceremonyIn-house catering: Yes
“Plus, enjoy food and drink from our restaurant, [Proof on Main](https://proofonmain.com/).”
Read the source for in-house cateringBar on site: Yes
“The Proof on Main lounge is also home to the 21c Selects Private Barrel Program, and is consistently ranked one of the best bourbon bars in the country.”
Read the source for bar on siteIncluded: Black and white linens, tables and chairs
“Black and white linens, tables, and chairs”
Read the source for includedMusic until: 11:00 PM
“- Music must end by 11:00PM”
Read the source for music untilPets: Yes
“Pets are always welcome at 21c.”
Read the source for petsParking: Yes
“Get your valet parking included with the Park & Stay package.”
Read the source for parkingStep-free access: Yes
“- Wheelchair accessible”
Read the source for step-free accessEvent spaces: Banquet room
“Meeting/banquet facilities”
Read the source for event spacesReception indoors: Yes
“At 21c Museum Hotel Louisville, eight one-of-a-kind event spaces accommodate celebrations from 20 to 300 guests, from the intimate charm of Proof on Main’s private dining room to the grand scale of the Atrium.”
Read the source for reception indoorsReception outdoors: Yes
“Perched atop the hotel, the Rooftop Apartment offers an expansive one-bedroom suite and a massive, private terrace overlooking Main Street and the Ohio River—the ultimate indoor-outdoor backdrop for elevated cocktail receptions, micro-weddings, or intimate alfresco dinners.”
Read the source for reception outdoorsSpace for dancing: Yes
“- Dance floor”
Read the source for space for dancingIndoors or out: Both
“Perched atop the hotel, the Rooftop Apartment offers an expansive one-bedroom suite and a massive, private terrace overlooking Main Street and the Ohio River—the ultimate indoor-outdoor backdrop for elevated cocktail receptions, micro-weddings, or intimate alfresco dinners.”
Read the source for indoors or outSetting: Urban, historic, elegant
“From bourbon and baseball bats to history and horse-racing, 21c Museum Hotel Louisville’s stellar downtown location is just steps away from all the action.”
Read the source for settingHistoric building: Yes
“Historic bones with contemporary comforts, our luxurious guest rooms and suites bring new life to reimagined 19th-century bourbon & tobacco warehouses.”
Read the source for historic buildingCoordinator on the day: Yes
“- Day-of coordinator”
Read the source for coordinator on the day