Valley River Inn is a hotel destination wedding venue in Eugene, United States, hosting 500 at dinner and 800 standing, where a wedding for 80 guests costs about US$19,000 (our estimate).
Valley River Inn
Valley River Inn is a 259-room riverside hotel in Eugene, Oregon, with declared wedding services and both indoor and outdoor ceremony options.
About Valley River Inn
Valley River Inn is a 259-room riverside hotel in Eugene, Oregon, with declared wedding services and both indoor and outdoor ceremony options.
The meeting and banquet space seats up to 500 for a plated dinner and holds up to 800 standing, with in-house catering handling the menu.
Guest accommodation runs from Deluxe King Rooms and Queen Rooms with River View through to Junior, Studio and Executive Suites, including several accessible room types sleeping up to five.
On-site parking is available, and we estimate the drive from Eugene Airport (EUG) at around 15 minutes.
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I stayed at the Valley River Inn during a trip to Eugene for summer move-out week, and I had a wonderful experience. Since I was traveling alone, I requested a room change after being assigned a first-floor room.
Kate Cheesman · read the whole review on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 500 guests
- Standing reception
- 800 guests
Staying over
- Rooms
- 259 rooms
- Room types
- 29 listed
The ceremony
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yes
Money
- A wedding for 80 guests
- About US$19,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
- Price
- US$75 to US$140 per headAisle estimate
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- EUG, 15 min by carAisle estimate
- Parking
- Yes
The spaces
- Event spaces
- Banquet room
- Indoors or out
- Both
- Setting
- Urban, restored, elegantAisle estimate
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
Venue highlights
- 259 guest rooms on site, including river view, pool view and accessible options
- Seated dining for up to 500 guests; up to 800 standing in the meeting and banquet space
- Outdoor ceremony option plus indoor spaces
- In-house catering, with costs we estimate at around USD 85 to 175 per head
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- EUG · about 15 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into EUG.
- Direct line
- (541) 743-1000
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
Can we hold the ceremony outdoors?+
Yes. Valley River Inn offers outdoor ceremonies as well as indoor spaces, so both options are available.
How many guests can the venue seat for dinner?+
The meeting and banquet space accommodates up to 500 guests for seated dining, and up to 800 standing.
Do we need to bring in an external caterer?+
No. Catering is handled in house by the hotel.
Where can our guests stay?+
On site. The hotel has 259 rooms, ranging from Deluxe King and Queen rooms with river or pool views to Junior, Studio and Executive Suites, with accessible room types available and several categories sleeping up to five.
How do we get there, and is there parking?+
The nearest airport is Eugene Airport (EUG), which we estimate is around a 15-minute transfer. Parking is available at the venue. For details, call +1 541-743-1000.
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Sources and booking notes
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Sources for individual venue facts
Seated dinner: 500 guests
“Hosts up to 500 guests”
Read the source for seated dinnerStanding reception: 800 guests
“We can host up to 800 people, but we’re equally happy to host small, intimate gatherings and romantic weddings.”
Read the source for standing receptionRooms: 259 rooms
“With 259 newly renovated guestrooms and suites, Valley River Inn makes it easy for family and friends to stay together, celebrate together, and enjoy every moment without leaving the property.”
Read the source for roomsRoom types: 29 listed
“Deluxe King Room”
Read the source for room typesOutdoor ceremony: Yes
“Whether you’re exchanging vows overlooking the river, hosting an intimate rehearsal dinner, or celebrating with hundreds of family and friends, Valley River Inn offers versatile indoor and outdoor venues that can be tailored to your vision.”
Read the source for outdoor ceremonyIn-house catering: Yes
“Alongside our unique spaces, Valley River Inn’s approachable staff members can help you plan and execute any event flawlessly, including bespoke on-site catering, cutting-edge A/V support, and local supplier recommendations.”
Read the source for in-house cateringParking: Yes
“Complimentary parking”
Read the source for parkingEvent spaces: Banquet room
“Meeting/banquet facilities”
Read the source for event spacesIndoors or out: Both
“Whether you’re exchanging vows overlooking the river, hosting an intimate rehearsal dinner, or celebrating with hundreds of family and friends, Valley River Inn offers versatile indoor and outdoor venues that can be tailored to your vision.”
Read the source for indoors or out