General Francis Marion Hotel is a hotel destination wedding venue in Marion, United States, hosting 200 at dinner, where a wedding for 80 guests costs about US$16,000 (our estimate).

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General Francis Marion Hotel

The General Francis Marion Hotel is a restored hotel in Marion, Virginia, with declared wedding services and a range of event spaces: a ballroom, a banquet hall, conference space and a conference center.

Guests
200 at dinner
Venue website
Rooms
36 rooms
Venue website
Cost
About US$16,000 for 80 guests
Aisle estimate
Getting there
TRI · about 1 h 15 by car
Aisle estimate

About General Francis Marion Hotel

The General Francis Marion Hotel is a restored hotel in Marion, Virginia, with declared wedding services and a range of event spaces: a ballroom, a banquet hall, conference space and a conference center.

Seated dining accommodates up to 200 guests, and overnight options include Junior Suites with a king bed, Traditional Rooms with a queen bed, and Family Rooms with two double beds that sleep four.

We estimate the atmosphere as elegant, in what appears to be a mountain setting, with pricing typically quoted per head in USD.

The nearest airport is Tri-Cities (TRI), an estimated 75 minute transfer from the hotel.

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Too many steps for ADA transfer of luggage. Needs to be completed. Historic venue for local travel.

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

Capacity

Seated dinner
200 guests
Ceremony, seated
100 guests

Staying over

Rooms
36 rooms
Room types
3 listed

Money

A wedding for 80 guests
About US$16,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
Price
US$65 to US$110 per headAisle estimate

House rules

Pets
No
Children
Yes

Getting there

Nearest airport
TRI, 75 min by carAisle estimate
Parking
Yes

The spaces

Event spaces
Conference space, conference centre, ballroom and banquet hall
Reception indoors
Yes
Setting
Mountain, restored, elegantAisle estimate

The place

Mountain view
Yes
Historic building
Yes

Food and drink

In-house catering
Yes
Bar on site
Yes

Venue highlights

  • Seated dining for up to 200 guests
  • Ballroom and banquet hall, plus conference space and a conference center
  • Restored historic hotel property in Marion
  • Three room types on site, including a Family Room sleeping up to 4

Costs and booking details

Getting there
TRI · about 1 h 15 by carAisle estimate

Guests fly into TRI.

Direct line
(276) 783-4800

Answered by the venue in local hours.

Questions about the venue

How many guests can be seated for the wedding dinner?+

The hotel can seat up to 200 guests for dining.

What event spaces are available?+

There is a ballroom and a banquet hall, along with conference space and a conference center.

Can our guests stay at the hotel?+

Yes. Room types include a Junior Suite with 1 king bed (up to 2 guests), a Traditional Room with 1 queen bed (up to 2 guests), and a Family Room with 2 double beds (up to 4 guests).

Which airport should guests fly into?+

The nearest airport is Tri-Cities (TRI). We estimate the transfer takes around 75 minutes.

How do we enquire about a wedding date?+

The venue declares wedding services and can be reached at 1-276-7834800. Event space details are published at http://www.gfmhotel.com/event-spaces.

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