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The Colonnade Hotel Back Bay

The Colonnade Hotel Back Bay is a modern, elegant hotel in urban Boston with meeting and banquet space that holds up to 650 standing guests.

The Colonnade Hotel Back Bay is a hotel destination wedding venue in Boston, United States, hosting 650 standing, where a wedding for 80 guests costs about US$31,000 (our estimate).

Guests
650 standing
Venue website
Cost
About US$31,000 for 80 guests
Aisle estimate
Ceremony
Outdoor ceremonies
Venue website
Getting there
BOS · about 20 min by car
Aisle estimate

About The Colonnade Hotel Back Bay

The Colonnade Hotel Back Bay is a modern, elegant hotel in urban Boston with meeting and banquet space that holds up to 650 standing guests.

Wedding services are offered in-house, including catering, with celebrations possible indoors or outdoors and an outdoor ceremony option.

Overnight accommodation is part of the picture too, with 13 room and suite types (from the Luxury King Suite to Preferred Double Rooms sleeping up to seven) plus a hotel suite for the wedding night included in the published packages.

The property is accessible, has a pool, and takes bookings any day of the week.

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Surprised and delighted by this downtown hotel. Price was super reasonable. Rooms are comfortable loved both the mattress, my pillow and the sheets. And the rooftop pool is for real. It was a lovely place to hang out when it got hot.

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

Capacity

Standing reception
650 guests

Staying over

Room types
13 listed

The ceremony

Outdoor ceremony
Yes

Money

A wedding for 80 guests
About US$31,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
Price
From US$2,000 per head
Included
Access to the roof before it opens for up to one hour, A round of Welcome Mimosa's or Morning Sunrise Mocktails for attendees, Light bites like our Strawberry Champagne Parfaits and Signature Scones etc, Petite floral arrangements, 2 RTP day passes for the newlyweds, A hotel suite for the wedding night and rooms

House rules

Days of the week
Any day

Getting there

Nearest airport
BOS, 20 min by carAisle estimate
Step-free access
Yes

The spaces

Event spaces
Banquet room
Indoors or out
Both
Setting
Urban, modern, elegant

Food and drink

In-house catering
Yes

Venue highlights

  • Capacity for up to 650 standing guests in meeting and banquet space
  • In-house catering and declared wedding services
  • Indoor and outdoor options, including outdoor ceremonies
  • Packages include 2 RTP day passes for the newlyweds and a hotel suite for the wedding night

Costs and booking details

Getting there
BOS · about 20 min by carAisle estimate

Guests fly into BOS.

Direct line
(617) 424-7000

Answered by the venue in local hours.

Questions about the venue

How many guests can the venue hold?+

Standing capacity is 650 guests.

What is included in the wedding package?+

The published package includes access to the roof before it opens for up to one hour, a round of Welcome Mimosas or Morning Sunrise Mocktails for attendees, light bites such as Strawberry Champagne Parfaits and Signature Scones, petite floral arrangements, 2 RTP day passes for the newlyweds, and a hotel suite for the wedding night. Full details are in the 2022 wedding packages PDF.

What does a wedding here cost?+

Pricing starts from 2,000 USD, and we estimate an upper range of around 250 USD per head. Contact the venue at 1-617-424-7000 for a current quote.

Can guests stay at the venue?+

Yes, accommodation is included and there are 13 room and suite types, including a King Room with disability access and double rooms with a maximum occupancy of 7.

How far is the airport?+

The nearest airport is Boston Logan (BOS), an estimated 20 minute transfer.

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Sources and booking notes

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Venue wedding information

Sources for individual venue facts
  • Standing reception: 650 guests

    “*Huntington Grand Foyer & Ballroom* – Offering space for up to 650 guests, this ballroom features exquisite marble flooring, hand-knotted custom-designed area rugs, and vaulted ceilings finished with fanciful Trompe L'oeils.”
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  • Room types: 13 listed

    “Luxury King Suite”
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  • Outdoor ceremony: Yes

    “Access to the roof before it opens for up to one hour”
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  • In-house catering: Yes

    “Sleek, modern and elegant, our Boston wedding venues offer a spacious and flexible arrangement for you and your guests to enjoy our flavorful full-service catering and enjoy a special first dance.”
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  • Price: From US$2,000 per head

    “The Sunrise Wedding Package $2000 Includes:”
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  • Included: Access to the roof before it opens for up to one hour, A round of Welcome Mimosa's or Morning Sunrise Mocktails for attendees, Light bites like our Strawberry Champagne Parfaits and Signature Scones etc, Petite floral arrangements, 2 RTP day passes for the newlyweds, A hotel suite for the wedding night and rooms

    “The Sunrise Wedding Package $2000 Includes: * Access to the roof before it opens for up to one hour * A round of Welcome Mimosa's or Morning Sunrise Mocktails for attendees * Light bites like our Strawberry Champagne Parfaits and Signature Scones etc * Petite floral arrangements * 2 RTP day passes for the newlyweds * A hotel suite for the wedding night”
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  • Days of the week: Any day

    “With availability beginning at 6:00 AM seven days per week (weather permitting), we can host up to 10 people plus an officiant and photographer for early morning nuptials.”
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  • Step-free access: Yes

    “All meeting and event spaces at The Colonnade are accessible.”
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  • Event spaces: Banquet room

    “Meeting/banquet facilities”
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  • Indoors or out: Both

    “*[Roof Top Pool Boston](/roof-top-pool) -* An exquisite spot for al fresco dining, receptions, and cocktail parties, with captivating views of the Boston skyline from our Boston event space.”
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  • Setting: Urban, modern, elegant

    “Centrally located and exquisitely appointed in the iconic Back Bay neighborhood, The Colonnade Hotel in Boston MA is the contemporary luxury Boston hotel of choice for the modern traveler.”
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