Hotel Ella
Hotel Ella is a historic hotel in urban Austin with declared wedding services and both indoor and outdoor space for ceremonies and receptions.
Hotel Ella is a hotel destination wedding venue in Austin, United States, hosting 200 at dinner and 300 standing, where a wedding for 80 guests costs about US$34,000 (our estimate).
About Hotel Ella
Hotel Ella is a historic hotel in urban Austin with declared wedding services and both indoor and outdoor space for ceremonies and receptions.
Twelve room types are available for your group, from Deluxe King and Mansion Queen rooms up to Deluxe Double Queen and Premiere Double Queen rooms sleeping four, plus suite options such as Ella's Parlor Suite and the Mansion Petite Suite.
The property has meeting and banquet event space, is accessible, and sits roughly 20 minutes from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) by our estimate.
Venue fees are estimated in the range of 5,000 to 20,000 USD, with full details in the published wedding packages deck.
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We had such a wonderful experience at Hotel Ella in Austin! From the moment we arrived, the entire staff made us feel truly welcome. A special thank you to the bartender and to Anelle, our waitress, who was absolutely amazing.
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Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 200 guests
- Standing reception
- 300 guests
Staying over
- Rooms
- 47 rooms
- Room types
- 12 listed
- Whole property to yourselves
- Yes
- Whole property must be taken with the wedding
- No
The ceremony
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yes
Money
- A wedding for 80 guests
- About US$34,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
- Price
- US$150 to US$250 per headAisle estimate
House rules
- Weddings held
- All year
- Exclusive use required
- No
- Music until
- midnight
- Pets
- Yes
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- AUS, 20 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
- Indoors or out
- Both
- Setting
- Urban, historic, elegant
The place
- Swimming pool
- Yes
- Gardens
- Yes
- Historic building
- Yes
Services
- Coordinator on the day
- Yes
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
- Outside caterers allowed
- No
- Bar on site
- Yes
Venue highlights
- Historic hotel in an urban Austin setting with wedding services declared
- Indoor and outdoor options for ceremonies and receptions
- Meeting and banquet event space on site
- 12 room types, including Ella's Parlor Suite and Mansion Petite Suite
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- AUS · about 20 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into AUS.
- Direct line
- (512) 495-1800
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
How far is the venue from the airport?+
The nearest airport is Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS), which we estimate at around 20 minutes from the hotel.
What does a wedding here cost?+
Pricing is based on a venue fee. We estimate somewhere around 5,000 to 20,000 USD, and the hotel's wedding packages PDF (linked on their site) has current details.
Can we hold the ceremony outside?+
Yes. Hotel Ella offers both indoor and outdoor space, along with meeting and banquet event space.
What accommodation is available for our guests?+
There are 12 room types. Most, including Deluxe King, Deluxe Poolside, Premiere Pool View and Mansion Queen, sleep 2, while Deluxe Double Queen and Premiere Double Queen rooms hold up to 4.
Is the venue accessible?+
Yes, the property is listed as accessible. For specifics, you can call +1 844-720-1497.
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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: 200 guests
“Here, you and your partner, along with up to 200 cherished guests, will find respite and rejuvenation amidst the rich ambiance of the hotel.”
Read the source for seated dinnerStanding reception: 300 guests
“Accommodates up to 300 guests”
Read the source for standing receptionRooms: 47 rooms
“Hotel Ella features 47 luxuriously appointed guestrooms and suites with premium amenities.”
Read the source for roomsRoom types: 12 listed
“Deluxe King”
Read the source for room typesWhole property to yourselves: Yes
“Hotel Ella is the only boutique hotel in downtown Austin with a ballroom and the option to buy out any or all of our 47 rooms and suites or the entire grounds for your event.”
Read the source for whole property to yourselvesWhole property must be taken with the wedding: No
“Hotel Ella is the only boutique hotel in downtown Austin with a ballroom and the option to buy out any or all of our 47 rooms and suites or the entire grounds for your event.”
Read the source for whole property must be taken with the weddingOutdoor ceremony: Yes
“Carry on her tradition by hosting your wedding ceremony, garden party, fancy tailgate or upscale picnic on our idyllic front lawn.”
Read the source for outdoor ceremonyIn-house catering: Yes
“Your guests will enjoy the historic character of our property and our exclusive in-house catering by Goodall’s Kitchen.”
Read the source for in-house cateringOutside caterers allowed: No
“All food and beverage handled by venue”
Read the source for outside caterers allowedBar on site: Yes
“Enjoy a blunderbuss (or two) in a refined and intimate setting when you host your next event in the Parlor Bar.”
Read the source for bar on siteWeddings held: All year
“Peak season: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec / Off-peak season: Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug”
Read the source for weddings heldExclusive use required: No
“Hotel Ella is the only boutique hotel in downtown Austin with a ballroom and the option to buy out any or all of our 47 rooms and suites or the entire grounds for your event.”
Read the source for exclusive use requiredMusic until: midnight
“Music must end by midnight”
Read the source for music untilPets: Yes
“Hotel Ella is pet-friendly.”
Read the source for petsParking: Yes
“Valet parking ( $50.00/day )”
Read the source for parkingStep-free access: Yes
“The hotel offers one ADA accessible room.”
Read the source for step-free accessGuest transport: Yes
“Shuttle Valet Wheelchair Access”
Read the source for guest transportEvent spaces: Banquet room
“Meeting/banquet facilities”
Read the source for event spacesReception indoors: Yes
“Hotel Ella's ballroom and veranda offers an elegant and timeless location perfect for your dream wedding reception or private social event.”
Read the source for reception indoorsReception outdoors: Yes
“Hotel Ella's ballroom and veranda offers an elegant and timeless location perfect for your dream wedding reception or private social event.”
Read the source for reception outdoorsSpace for dancing: Yes
“- Dance floor”
Read the source for space for dancingIndoors or out: Both
“From the intimate Parlor Bar to the idyllic front lawn, Hotel Ella’s beautifully designed indoor and outdoor event spaces provide the perfect backdrop for any social gathering, including weddings, cocktail receptions, fundraisers, galas, milestone birthdays and more.”
Read the source for indoors or outSetting: Urban, historic, elegant
“Located in downtown Austin and just steps away from the University of Texas, Hotel Ella’s idyllic setting is one of the many reasons people love staying here.”
Read the source for settingSwimming pool: Yes
“Surrounded by climbing ivy and fragrant jasmine, our beautifully designed outdoor pool is the ideal setting for al fresco events.”
Read the source for swimming poolGardens: Yes
“Its presence in the gardens surrounding the property represents the enduring spirit of romance and celebration that infuses every gathering held within these storied walls.”
Read the source for gardensHistoric building: Yes
“Located in downtown Austin and walking distance to the University of Texas campus, Hotel Ella is a classic boutique hotel housed in the historic Goodall Wooten House, one of Austin’s original landmark estates.”
Read the source for historic buildingCoordinator on the day: Yes
“- Day-of coordinator”
Read the source for coordinator on the day