Romantic Wedding Venues in Ottawa

In the captivating city of Ottawa, couples can uncover romantic wedding venues that blend historic charm, elegance, and timeless allure. Imagine exchanging vows in a grand ballroom adorned with crystal chandeliers and ornate architecture, or in a lush garden setting with blooming flowers and tranquil fountains, creating an intimate and enchanting atmosphere for your special day. Read moreWith its rich history, picturesque landscapes, and warm hospitality, Ottawa provides couples with the perfect backdrop for a romantic wedding celebration filled with love, joy, and cherished memories. Whether you're planning an intimate elopement or a grand affair, Ottawa's romantic wedding venues offer everything you need to create the wedding of your dreams.
Lord Elgin Hotel
Ottawa
If you’re looking for an elegant Ottawa wedding venue, the Lord Elgin is sure to please. Our iconic building with its stone façade, steep copper roof, and luxurious interior will delight you and your wedding guests alike.
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  • 150
  • 355 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
Aiāna Restaurant Collective
Ottawa
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Located near Parliament, Aiana offers the perfect setting for an elegant wedding ceremony and reception.
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  • 80
  • CA$3,000 - CA$20,000
Cumberland Belle
Ottawa
Every wedding is unique to the couple. At the Belle, we believe you can choose what you want to splurge on and where you want to save, we allow you to create your own traditions so you can truly have your wedding your way.
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  • 70
  • CA$1,300 - CA$4,950
Cedarhill Golf & Country Club
Ottawa
Discover the perfect wedding venue for your special day at Cedarhill Golf & Country Club, just a short drive from downtown Ottawa. Nestled within the prestigious Cedarhill residential community, our enchanting 12,000 ft2 clubhouse awaits.
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  • 220
  • Moderate ($$)
allsaints
Ottawa
Allsaints is a unique wedding venue in the heart of Ottawa, featuring stained glass windows, 40 ft vaulted ceilings, exposed stone walls and rustic lighting.
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  • 200
  • Moderate ($$)
Domaine Perrault Winery
Ottawa
25 minutes from downtown Ottawa, Domaine Perrault Winery offers you an enchanting vineyard that has both elegance and rustic charm. We pride ourselves on helping you create a wedding tailored to your dreams, and make your vision come to life!
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  • 200
  • Moderate ($$)
Canadian Museum of Nature
Ottawa
The Canadian Museum of Nature is an Ottawa-based venue that specializes in hosting wedding ceremonies and receptions and other special occasions on its historic museum grounds.
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  • 200
  • Moderate ($$)
Stonebridge Golf Club
Ottawa
As your wedding destination, we would be honoured if you chose Stonebridge for your special day. We promise you a wedding experience that captures your individual style and exceeds your expectations.
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  • 136
  • Moderate ($$)
National Arts Centre
Ottawa
Located in Ottawa, Ontario, National Arts Centre is a beautiful venue that specializes in creating stunning weddings and special events in its stunning spaces.
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  • 1000
  • Luxury ($$$)
Lago
Ottawa
Welcome to Lago, a downtown, waterfront location perfect for hosting your family and loved ones. We love weddings and are genuinely excited to host them. Leaving no detail to chance, we work closely with you to create the wedding of your dreams.
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  • 250
  • Moderate ($$)
Restaurant e18hteen
Ottawa
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Critically acclaimed to be among Canada’s best restaurants, e18hteens unique wedding location in the ByWard Market along with our wedding team of professionals, award wining wine list, and innovative Canadian cuisine make for the ideal wedding venue.
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  • 130
  • CA$5,000 - CA$13,500
Brookstreet Hotel
Ottawa
It’s your day. Have the wedding of your dreams while we handle the details. From intimate wedding settings to large groups, we can accommodate all sizes with end-to-end finishes.
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  • 500
  • 276 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
Cartier Place Suite Hotel
Ottawa
If you are planning for your upcoming wedding reception in Ottawa look no further than Cartier Place Suite Hotel!
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  • 195
  • From CA$215 pp
Fairouz
Ottawa
Fairouz Cafe is a unique and eclectic option for groups wishing to celebrate a special occassion. Our dining room can accommodate up to 40 guests for a private seated dinner.
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  • 50
  • Affordable ($)
Irish Hills Golf and Country Club
Ottawa
MAKE YOUR EVENT MEMORABLE AT IRISH HILLS GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB
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  • 250
  • Moderate ($$)
NeXT Ottawa
Ottawa
Located in Ottawa, Ontario, NeXT Ottawa is a restaurant wedding venue that specializes in creating the best memories with the finest cuisine and facilities for weddings.
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  • 185
  • Moderate ($$)
Flo's Garden
Ottawa
Located in a scenic and peaceful location, our wedding venue provides a serene backdrop for your celebration, while still being conveniently located for your wedding guests.
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  • 120
  • Moderate ($$)
reStays Ottawa
Ottawa
SAY "I DO" WITH RESTAYS Your perfect wedding or engagement party awaits!
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  • 200
  • Luxury ($$$)
Westboro Masonic Hall
Ottawa
Located in Ottawa, Ontario, Westboro Masonic Hall is a lovely venue that specializes in providing an elegant setting for weddings and other special occasions.
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  • 100
  • Moderate ($$)
Quality Inn Orleans
Ottawa
Welcome to The Quality Inn in Orleans, one of the top hotels in Ottawa East
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  • Moderate ($$)
FAQ's

What makes romantic wedding venues in Ottawa stand out from other venue types?

Romantic wedding venues in Ottawa often stand out due to their charming settings, which can include scenic gardens, elegant ballrooms, or intimate historic spaces. These venues focus on creating a dreamy atmosphere, with attention to details like mood lighting, beautiful décor, and picturesque backdrops. Couples looking for a fairytale-like celebration will find these venues ideal, as they are designed to enhance the emotional and visual impact of the day. The aesthetic appeal, combined with personalised service, makes romantic venues a standout choice for couples who want an unforgettable, love-filled wedding experience.

What décor options enhance the romantic feel of wedding venues in Ottawa?

Many romantic wedding venues in Ottawa offer a variety of décor options to enhance the romantic feel, from soft lighting with chandeliers or fairy lights to elegant floral arrangements. Venues often work with preferred decorators who specialise in creating ethereal settings, perfect for intimate, romantic weddings. Couples can add personal touches, such as floral arches, candles, or drapery, to elevate the space. Some venues even offer themed packages, focusing on elements like vintage charm or modern elegance. The décor options allow couples to create a magical environment that reflects their love story beautifully.

What kind of photography opportunities do romantic wedding venues in Ottawa offer?

Romantic wedding venues in Ottawa often offer stunning photography opportunities, with scenic backdrops that capture the magic of the day. Many venues feature lush gardens, grand architecture, or cosy indoor spaces that provide the perfect setting for unforgettable wedding photos. Some even have waterfront views or nearby historical landmarks, adding to the charm. It’s important to ask the venue if there are specific areas that photographers recommend for the best shots. Additionally, the lighting and décor of these venues are often designed to enhance photography, making every moment look timeless and elegant.

Do romantic wedding venues in Ottawa provide customisable packages?

Many romantic wedding venues in Ottawa offer customisable packages to help couples create a personalised celebration. These packages can include options for décor, catering, and entertainment, allowing you to tailor the day to your vision. Some venues may also offer luxury add-ons, like a horse-drawn carriage or fireworks, to enhance the romantic atmosphere. It's essential to ask whether the venue is flexible with package customisations and if they can accommodate any unique ideas you may have. Customisable packages ensure that your wedding reflects your style and personality while maintaining the venue's romantic charm.

What catering options are available at romantic wedding venues in Ottawa?

Romantic wedding venues in Ottawa typically offer a wide range of catering options, from formal sit-down dinners to more casual buffet-style meals. Many venues partner with local chefs or catering teams who specialise in creating dishes that complement the elegant and romantic atmosphere. Menus can often be tailored to suit your preferences, including options for vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free meals. Some venues even offer wine pairing options to elevate the dining experience. It's essential to ask if you can schedule a tasting session to ensure the food aligns with your expectations and complements the overall wedding theme.

What are the lighting options at romantic wedding venues in Ottawa?

Lighting plays a crucial role in setting the mood at romantic wedding venues in Ottawa, and many offer a variety of lighting options to enhance the atmosphere. From soft candlelight to elegant chandeliers and twinkling fairy lights, venues often incorporate lighting to create a warm and intimate ambiance. It's important to discuss with the venue how they use lighting to highlight key areas, like the dance floor or dining spaces. Some venues may offer outdoor lighting for evening ceremonies or receptions, allowing the celebration to extend into the night while maintaining a romantic glow.