Hotel Bentley is a hotel destination wedding venue in Alexandria, United States, hosting 300 at dinner and 500 standing, where a wedding for 80 guests costs about US$20,000 (our estimate).
Hotel Bentley
Hotel Bentley is a historic hotel in downtown Alexandria, Louisiana, set in an urban riverside location and built for elegant occasions.
About Hotel Bentley
Hotel Bentley is a historic hotel in downtown Alexandria, Louisiana, set in an urban riverside location and built for elegant occasions.
The property holds 93 guest rooms across nine room types, from Queen Rooms for two to Double Queen and Queen Room with Two Queen Beds configurations sleeping up to four.
Its meeting and banquet space seats 300 for a seated dinner and holds 500 standing, with a minimum of 10 guests, and catering is handled in house.
Alexandria International Airport (AEX) is the nearest airport, an estimated 15 minutes away, and the hotel's dining and events team can be reached at +1 318-442-2226.
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Pretty cool historic hotel. The staff was very friendly. The bed was comfortable. Room was clean. Definently older, but we knew that. That's why we chose it. Didn't see any ghosts though lol. Very neat place.
Entee Sublett · read the whole review on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 300 guests
- Standing reception
- 500 guests
- Smallest party taken
- 10 guests
Staying over
- Rooms
- 93 rooms
- Room types
- 9 listed
Money
- A wedding for 80 guests
- About US$20,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
- Price
- US$75 to US$150 per headAisle estimate
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- AEX, 15 min by carAisle estimate
The spaces
- Event spaces
- Banquet room
- Setting
- Urban, historic, elegant
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
Venue highlights
- 93 guest rooms across nine room types, including ADA Single King and Queen Room with Disability Access
- Meeting and banquet space seating 300 for dinner or holding 500 standing
- In-house catering, with wedding services offered directly by the hotel
- Small celebrations welcome: minimum of 10 guests
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- AEX · about 15 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into AEX.
- Direct line
- (318) 442-2226
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
How many guests can the venue hold?+
The meeting and banquet space seats up to 300 for a seated dinner and accommodates up to 500 standing. The minimum booking is 10 guests.
Can we accommodate guests on site?+
Yes. Hotel Bentley has 93 rooms, including Queen Rooms, King Rooms, Standard, Double and Comfort Triple Rooms, plus Double Queen and Queen Room with Two Queen Beds options that sleep up to four.
Is catering provided by the hotel?+
Yes, catering is handled in house by Hotel Bentley.
What might catering cost per person?+
We estimate somewhere around USD 40 to 85 per head, though pricing is not confirmed by the venue. Contact the hotel at +1 318-442-2226 for current wedding packages.
Are there accessible rooms available?+
Yes. The hotel lists a Queen Room with Disability Access and an ADA Single King Room, each for up to two guests.
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Sources and booking notes
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Sources for individual venue facts
Seated dinner: 300 guests
“The Grand Ballroom can accommodate up to 500 guests presentation style or 300 guests seated for service.”
Read the source for seated dinnerStanding reception: 500 guests
“The Grand Ballroom can accommodate up to 500 guests presentation style or 300 guests seated for service.”
Read the source for standing receptionSmallest party taken: 10 guests
“The Historic Hotel Bentley has several event spaces ranging in occupancy for guest counts of 10 - 300.”
Read the source for smallest party takenRooms: 93 rooms
“We continue to offer opulent designs, décor and furnishings, our 93 smoke-free guest rooms and suite accommodations have two features in common: every modern amenity imaginable and unparalleled guest services.”
Read the source for roomsRoom types: 9 listed
“Queen Room”
Read the source for room typesIn-house catering: Yes
“The Hotel Bentley offers catering services, audio visual services as well as complimentary table linens.”
Read the source for in-house cateringEvent spaces: Banquet room
“Meeting/banquet facilities”
Read the source for event spacesSetting: Urban, historic, elegant
“Located in the heart of downtown.”
Read the source for setting

