Shangri-La Paris — destination wedding venue in 75116 Paris, France
Hotel

Shangri-La Paris

75116 Paris, France, France20150 guests$$$
Type:Hotel
Capacity:20150 guests
Budget:$$$
Airport:Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), 35–50 minutes depending on traffic

Located on Avenue d'Iéna in the 16th arrondissement, Shangri-La Paris offers a working advantage: the hotel sits just steps from the Eiffel Tower with direct sightlines, meaning your ceremony backdrop is secured without additional location fees. This five-star property provides 81 rooms and suites on-site, allowing guests to sleep where they celebrate. The venue handles all logistics internally—catering, accommodations, and event coordination—reducing vendor coordination across Paris.

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Highlights

  • 81 suites and rooms available for guests, with the possibility of room blocks at negotiated rates
  • Direct, unobstructed views of the Eiffel Tower from multiple event spaces and guest rooms
  • Three distinct venues within the hotel (grand ballroom, salon, and terrace) accommodating 20–150 guests
  • Michelin-trained culinary team manages all food and beverage for ceremony and reception
  • Located in the prestigious 16th arrondissement, 15 minutes from central Paris by car

Quick facts

Capacity20150 guests
Venue typeHotel
Price range$$$
LocationFrance
Nearest airportCDG

Plan your wedding at Shangri-La Paris

Getting there

Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG)

35–50 minutes depending on traffic to venue

Private car service

€60–€95

35 minutes · Arranged through hotel concierge or external provider

Taxi or ride-share

€55–€80

45–60 minutes · Direct from CDG to Avenue d'Iéna

RER B + Metro

€12

50 minutes · RER B to Saint-Michel, transfer to Line 6 toward Nation, exit La Bourdonnais

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

Included with venue rental (no separate ceremony fee)

Reception (per guest)

€120–€280 depending on menu tier and beverage package

Accommodation (per night)

€400–€1,200 for standard suites; €1,500+ for prestige rooms

Estimated total

€25,000–€65,000 for 75 guests (includes ceremony space, reception, premium menu, and service charges)

Costs exclude florals, external photography, and room blocks. Venue rental fee typically €5,000–€8,000 for full day access. High-season premiums apply May–October.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday (Day Before)

3:00 PMGuest arrival; check-in and welcome reception in hotel lobby

Saturday (Wedding Day)

10:00 AMCeremony setup; guest seating begins
11:00 AMCeremony in ballroom or terrace space
12:30 PMCocktail hour in salon or on terrace (Eiffel Tower views)
2:00 PMReception begins; welcome remarks and meal service
9:00 PMDancing and late-night service (hotel allows until midnight)

Sunday (Day After)

11:00 AMBrunch or farewell gathering for guests before checkout

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

Can we have both ceremony and reception at this venue?
Yes. Shangri-La Paris offers multiple indoor and outdoor spaces. The ceremony can take place in the ballroom or on the terrace, with the reception in an adjoining salon, eliminating venue transitions.
Are guest rooms block-bookable?
Yes. The hotel offers group rates for wedding guests staying 2+ nights. Rates vary by season; contact the events team for availability and package pricing.
What is the maximum guest count?
The largest ballroom accommodates 150 seated guests. Cocktail receptions can accommodate up to 200 with standing configurations.
Does the venue provide catering?
All food and beverage is managed in-house by the hotel's culinary team. Menu options range from casual to Michelin-inspired tasting menus.
Are outside vendors allowed?
The hotel requires catering and bar service through their operations. Photography, florals, and music vendors may be approved through the events coordinator.

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