Hotel Fort Des Moines

For couples dreaming of a wedding venue with character, charm, and sophistication, Hotel Fort Des Moines is the perfect choice. Originally built in 1919, this historic hotel has been thoughtfully restored, offering state-of-the-art amenities while preserving its retro elegance. What Makes Hotel Fort Des Moines Unique? Grand & Elegant Event Spaces Wedgewood Room: A breathtaking ceremony space with crystal chandeliers, hardwood floors, and ornate crown molding, seating up to 175 guests. Grand Ballroom: A spectacular reception venue with French doors leading to an outdoor terrace, accommodating up to 270 guests for a luxurious dining and dancing experience. Cocktail Hour Lounge: A stylish prefunction area with lounge seating, dark wood accents, and sparkling chandeliers. Premium Services & Amenities Exclusive catering by top culinary experts with customizable menu options On-site bartending services Luxurious overnight accommodations, including the Executive Suite and Presidential Suite for wedding parties Historic Grand Staircase, perfect for stunning photo moments Fully customizable décor and flexible seating arrangements More Than Just a Wedding Venue Host your rehearsal dinner, welcome party, or post-wedding brunch in the Reading Room, Study, or Wedgewood Room Discounted room blocks available for wedding guests Option to collaborate with outside catering for cultural or religious preferences A Wedding Experience Like No Other At Hotel Fort Des Moines, every wedding is a one-of-a-kind affair, tailored to match your vision. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a grand reception, this venue offers luxury, history, and elegance all in one place. Book a tour today and step into a world where history meets romance.