Buckhead Bliss: The Top Wedding Venues in Atlanta’s Buckhead Neighborhood

Feature Photo by Tags Photography, at Spaceman, Hyatt Centric Buckhead

While all neighborhoods have their own allure, Atlanta’s Buckhead neighborhood has exploded onto the scene as a stylish wedding destination. The ever-popular neighborhood is a delightful gem, brimming with charm, character and, most importantly, mesmerizing wedding venues.

The upscale neighborhood of Buckhead embodies a perfect blend of Southern charm, urban sophistication and timeless elegance. Renowned for its tree-lined streets, trendy boutiques and world-class dining, Buckhead sets the stage for a wedding experience like no other. As a prime destination for couples seeking a stylish and picturesque celebration, this neighborhood boasts a diverse range of stunning venues.

Whether you’re envisioning an intimate gathering in a renowned restaurant or a grand affair in a luxury hotel ballroom, Buckhead has it all. Let the love-filled, Buckhead venue exploration begin!

5Church Buckhead

Location: 3379 Peachtree Road NE
Online: www.buckhead.5church-atlanta.com
Type: Restaurant
Capacity (Seated): 75
Capacity (Cocktail): 120

Located in the heart of Buckhead, 5Church offers an unparalleled dining experience and beautiful scenery to boot. Enjoy the breathtaking interior space adorned with unique artwork and design details, or take in gorgeous views of Buckhead from the glass-enclosed garden sunroom patio. With new-American cuisine and a refined ambiance, 5Church’s private dining options set the stage for intimate wedding celebrations, offering a range of spaces to suit your guest count and preferences.

Atlanta History Center

Location: 130 W Paces Ferry Rd NW
Online: www.atlantahistorycenter.com
Type: Museum, Garden, Historic Mansion
Capacity (Seated): 250
Capacity (Cocktail): 700

Atlanta History Center boasts timeless and stunning venues. Its venues, including the grand ballroom, outdoor terraces and a museum with rotating exhibitions, provide an elegant backdrop for both ceremonies and receptions. The Allen Atrium at Atlanta History Museum, with its 5,000 square-feet of charm and educational allure, is an exquisite choice. Or the Swan House Gardens, a renowned gem among Atlanta’s wedding venues, offers a fairytale setting for wedding ceremonies. For receptions, the Grand Overlook Ballroom is a breathtaking choice, featuring a barrel-vaulted ceiling, Brazilian cherry-wood floors, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the magnificent Goizueta Gardens.

Want to see more from Atlanta History Center? Check out “Modern Vintage Wedding at the Swan House” here.

Atlanta Marriott Buckhead Hotel & Conference Center

Location: 3405 Lenox Road NE
Online: www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/atlbc
Type: Hotel (Marriott)
Capacity (Seated): 410
Capacity (Cocktail): 593

The Atlanta Marriott Buckhead Hotel & Conference Center boasts two elegant and spacious ballrooms—Heritage Ballroom and Buckhead Ballroom. Their contemporary design exudes sleekness and luxury, complemented by all the expected Marriott amenities. And after the reception, extend your celebration with cocktails and a view at The Patio on Lenox Road.

Buckhead Theatre

Location: 3110 Roswell Rd
Online: www.thebuckheadtheatre.com
Type: Event Venue
Capacity: 1,200

Originally built in 1931, the Buckhead Theatre, with its Spanish-Baroque charm, was lovingly restored in 2010. Once a classic movie house theatre, today it stands ready to host your event with modern state-of-the-art lighting and sound, customizable menus and mixology options and full-service event production. With five engaging event spaces, the theater’s restored architecture marries seamlessly with the updated amenities necessary for your perfect wedding.

The Carlyle Venue

Location: 1919 Piedmont Rd NE
Online: www.thecarlylevenue.com
Type: Event Venue
Capacity (Seated): 350
Capacity (Cocktail): 500

A contemporary space housed in a historic building, The Carlyle blends modern sophistication with historical elegance seamlessly. With three interconnected spaces, The Carlyle offers versatility for your wedding day. It features a pre-function area, two large ballrooms, a bridal suite, additional green rooms and a catering kitchen—all meticulously appointed to elevate your event experience.

Want to see more from The Carlyle Venue? Check out “Emily & Cope’s Intimate & Warm Wedding” here.

Chastain Horse Park

Location: 3751 Powers Ferry Road
Online: www.chastainhorsepark.org
Type: Event Venue
Capacity (Seated): 125
Capacity (Cocktail): 180

For animal lovers seeking a unique and charitable wedding setting, Chastain Horse Park offers a picturesque venue on 13 acres. Managed by Saratoga Event Group, the facility consists of an upstairs Banquet Room and a downstairs Garden Room, each with an outside balcony overlooking the equestrian ring. Booking Chastain Horse Park Event Facility supports non-profit activities and the park’s mission as a therapeutic riding academy.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Atlanta Buckhead

Location: 3285 Peachtree Road NE
Online: www.hilton.com/en/hotels/atllxes
Type: Hotel (Hilton)
Capacity (Seated): 150
Capacity (Cocktail): 250

Embassy Suites by Hilton Atlanta Buckhead welcomes your guests with a sky-lit atrium, setting the tone for an elegant celebration. This hotel sports a vintage design with gold and navy accents paired with modern finishings. Custom iron rod chandeliers, natural light windows, a rooftop pool,and eclectic art contribute to the memorable aesthetics. With dedicated staff, talented chefs and 15 versatile ballrooms and meeting spaces, this hotel offers all the amenities to fulfill your dream wedding.

The Estate

Location: 3109 Piedmont Rd NE
Online: www.estateatlanta.com
Type: Event Venue, Historic Mansion
Capacity (Seated): 260
Capacity (Cocktail): 350

The Estate’s historic and secluded venue will make you feel right at home. Upon entry, guests are greeted by a fountain garden framed by Fig Oak and Magnolia trees, leading to a luxurious foyer. Vintage and luxurious aesthetics reign supreme, with hand-selected artwork from Johnson Lowe Gallery, a baby grand piano, artisan mahogany bars and sparkling crystal chandeliers. The Estate is your destination for southern charm and timeless sophistication.

Flourish Atlanta

Location: 3143 Maple Dr NE
Online: www.flourishatlanta.com
Type: Event Venue
Capacity: 800

The Garden Room

Location: 88 W Paces Ferry Rd NW (Located at Buckhead Plaza, in the St Regis Hotel)
Online: www.thegardenroomatlanta.com
Type: Restaurant
Capacity (Seated): 80
Capacity (Cocktail): 120

Step into a world of enchantment at The Garden Room, located within the St Regis Hotel. Experience chef-driven cuisine and innovative cocktails amidst lush florals. Vibrant and eclectic decor create a stunning backdrop for your big day, with greenery and elegant furnishings at every turn. Every inch of The Garden Room is covered in plants and lovely accents, creating a magnificent atmosphere that you can’t help but want to celebrate in.

Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead

Location: 3300 Peachtree Road NE
Online: www.hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/georgia/atlgh
Type: Hotel (Hyatt)
Capacity (Seated): 750
Capacity (Cocktail): 1,250

Host your dream celebration in the elegant ballrooms of the Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead. The Grand Ballroom, with its 20-foot ceilings, modern crystal chandeliers, desilverized mirrors and rich mahogany doors, provides a sophisticated setting for your wedding vision. Alternatively, exchange vows on one of the beautiful terraces overlooking a 30-foot waterfall in the enchanting Japanese Garden, perfect for nature-inspired couples.

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Hotel Colee

Location: 3377 Peachtree Road NE
Online: www.hotelcolee.com
Type: Hotel (Marriott)
Capacity: 250

From engagement parties to wedding ceremonies and receptions, Hotel Colee offers a personality-filled celebration space. Show out in the stunning lobby for portraits, then spill outdoors and kick off your wedding in a place that fizzles with confidence. With over 10,000 square feet of adaptable indoor and outdoor event space, Hotel Colee provides ample room for vibrant and colorful weddings. And don’t forget to make a splash – the rooftop pool deck overlooking Peachtree Road can keep the party going all night.

InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta

Location: 3315 Peachtree Road NE
Online: www.intercontinentalatlanta.com
Type: Hotel (IHG)
Capacity: 1,100

InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta combines southern sophistication with international allure. Recently renovated, the venue draws inspiration from the pillars of Atlanta’s Southern roots – the Georgia symbols of the peach, honeybee and Cherokee rose. With over 31,000 square feet of elegant indoor and outdoor event space, including grand ballrooms and flexible function rooms, this InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta offers both style and versatility. For affairs under sunny skies, The Windsor Garden – adjacent to the Windsor Ballroom – is a charming outdoor option for ceremonies and receptions.

JW Marriott Buckhead

Location: 3300 Lenox Road NE
Online: www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/atljw
Type: Hotel (Marriott)
Capacity (Seated): 620
Capacity (Cocktail): 1,000

The newly renovated event spaces at JW Marriott Atlanta Buckhead add heightened elegance and refinement to every wedding. This world-class luxury hotel exudes a simple yet welcoming elegance, making guests feel comfortable and welcomed. Dance the night away in the magnificent Phoenix Ballroom or choose one of the smaller spaces for intimate parties or rehearsal dinners. Your dream wedding awaits at JW Marriott Atlanta Buckhead!

The Kimpton Sylvan Hotel

Location: 374 East Paces Ferry Rd NE
Online: www.thesylvanhotel.com
Type: Hotel (IHG)
Capacity (Seated): 125
Capacity (Cocktail): 200

Originally built in 1952, The Kimpton Sylvan Hotel has been tastefully reimagined while paying homage to its mid-century roots. Host a rehearsal dinner among the lush foliage in the garden bar, break bread l in the elegant Camellia ballroom or raise a toast to love at the rooftop bar, St. Julep. Where architectural sophistication meets natural garden beauty, The Kimpton Sylvan Hotel provides the perfect backdrop for your celebration.

Nobu Hotel Atlanta

Location: 3520 Peachtree Road NE
Online: www.atlanta.nobuhotels.com
Type: Hotel (AIC Hotel Group)
Capacity (Seated): 180
Capacity (Cocktail): 300

Renowned for its exceptional dining and luxury lifestyle brand, Nobu Hotel Atlanta offers a selection of stylish spaces for weddings, too. This new hotel boasts 152 stylish guest rooms, including 27 suites, a Nobu restaurant with a bar and lounge, and a rooftop swimming pool with event space. The lobby-level conference center features a 4,200 square-foot ballroom with pre-function space and two adjacent boardrooms. For outdoor celebrations with skyline views, the Rooftop Bar and pool also provide an elegant setting.

Spaceman at Hyatt Centric Atlanta Buckhead

Location: 3301 Lenox Rd NE
Online: www.hyattcentricbuckheadrestaurantsatl.com
Type: Hotel, Restaurant/Bar (Hyatt)
Capacity: 300

Hyatt Centric Buckhead Atlanta is an upscale, stylish boutique hotel that embodies the Buckhead’s unique legacy. The hotel’s design details are inspired by Georgia’s ancient pottery heritage paired with modern Buckhead’s premier status. The hotel’s rooftop bar, Spaceman, features some of the best views of Atlanta’s skyline, surrounded by lush furnishings and stylish interior and exterior vignettes. Celebrate your special day with sophistication and urban charm at this chic Buckhead venue.

Want to see more from Hyatt Centric Atlanta Buckhead? Check out “Bridal Editorial: It’s Bliss!” here.

The Stave Room

Location: 199 Armour Dr NE
Online: www.novareevents.com/the-stave-room-at-american-spirit-whiskey-distillery
Type: Event Venue
Capacity (Seated): 550
Capacity (Cocktail): 1,000

The Stave Room, housed in American Spirit Works, is located in the trendy Sweetwater Design District in the southernmost corner of Buckhead. This versatile space features a fully functioning distillery, a covered breezeway overlooking the distillery, a 3,000-square-foot courtyard with a retractable sunroof and 10,500 square feet of event space. The interior space, with its 18-foot ceiling and polished concrete floors, exude refined urban charm. Managed by Novare Events, exceptional service is guaranteed.

The St. Regis Atlanta

Location: 88 West Paces Ferry Road
Online: www.88westpacesferry.com
Type: Hotel (Marriott)
Capacity (Seated): 690
Capacity (Cocktail): 1,200

With unmatched attention to detail and elegant spaces that marry the palatial with the intimate, The St. Regis Atlanta is your premier destination. Showcasing luxury, resort-style amenities, opulent accommodations and anticipatory service, their wedding venues are a breed apart. Choose the perfect venue for your reception and experience a hundred-year legacy of elevated style and thoughtfully expressed elegance in Buckhead. From bespoke flower arrangements to custom catering and a personal St. Regis Specialist, all the elements needed to exceed your expectations are provided here.

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Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead

Location: 3376 Peachtree Road NE
Online: www.hilton.com/en/hotels/atlwawa
Type: Hotel (Hilton)
Capacity (Seated): 120
Capacity (Cocktail): 250

Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or grand reception for your special day, Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead can help you make it unforgettable. Each of the versatile hotel spaces can be transformed to create your dream wedding. Choose from stately ballrooms with floor-to-ceiling windows, stylish pre-function spaces for cocktails or a magnificent terrace overlooking the English Garden. Don’t forget to schedule a tranquil escape at the Waldorf Astoria Spa for yourself!

The Westin Buckhead Atlanta

Location: 3391 Peachtree Road NE
Online: www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/atlwb
Type: Hotel (Marriott)
Capacity (Seated): 650
Capacity (Cocktail): 1,200

The newly renovated Westin Buckhead Atlanta has this hotel transformed from every corner, reflecting a contemporary yet welcoming ambiance. The Grand Ballroom offers 10,000 square feet of flexible space, which can be divided into five different areas for interactive moments. With its sleek glass façade and inviting interiors, the award-winning Four Diamond Westin Buckhead Atlanta promises an unforgettable wedding destination.

The Whitley, a Luxury Collection Hotel

Location: 3434 Peachtree Road NE
Online: www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/atllu
Type: Hotel (Marriott)
Capacity: 520

For those seeking sophistication without pretense, The Whitley, a Luxury Collection Hotel, offers an upscale experience that transcends the ordinary. Celebrate your union in grand southern style at The Whitley, featuring 40,000 square feet of dynamic venues for both grand and intimate weddings. Enjoy cocktails on the terrace with Atlanta skyline views, followed by dinner and dancing in the enchanting new Legacy Ballroom, adorned with crystal chandeliers and grand 14-foot ceilings. Each event space exudes grandeur with stately details, perfect for a classic Southern celebration.