Where Vintage meets Vogue
Where Vintage meets VogueHood River Hotel is a historic wedding venue located in Hood River, OR. Situated in the heart of the city, this famed hotel has been welcoming soon-to-be weds for generations. Dating back to the 19th century, this venue’s blend of old-time charm and modern amenities is sure to impress. Replete with nostalgic decor reminiscent of bygone times, this iconic hotel sets the scene for a romantic once-in-a-lifetime celebration. The story of this landmark hotel dates back to 1888; the same year Hood River itself was founded. Originally conceived as a meeting place for travelers and settlers to discuss business and relax, the property became the town’s social hub. The hotel was expanded in 1912, and its new annex would eventually become the main hotel building couples know and love today. After several successful years, the hotel ceased operation in the 1960s, only to be lovingly restored to its former glory in 1989. Now on the National Register of Historic Places, this venue continues to endear visitors with its old-world style and rich history. Defined by its timeless allure and premier location, the Hood River Hotel provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable wedding. Close to a variety of artisan shops, wineries, and restaurants, it is also close to the world-renowned fruit loop. The lobby highlights the hotel’s fusion of classic and contemporary designs, decorated with crystal chandeliers and comfortable sofas. As a special touch, you can enjoy a complimentary cup of coffee before exploring the rest of the property. Their on-site, Scandinavian-inspired restaurant, Broder Øst, can provide a unique dining experience, allowing you to enjoy a European-style brunch the morning after your special day. Their luxurious guest rooms are built to satisfy, with some boasting scenic views of the Columbia river and top-of-the-range baths. Hood River Hotel has a range of facilities and services that are designed to ensure your vision is realized without a hitch. Wedding receptions can be held in the 2,500 square foot Emerald Room. Able to host up to 200 standing guests, this roomy event space is customizable and features a dance floor, a wet bar, and a host of state-of-the-art audio equipment. Your loved ones will surely be charmed by the inviting fireplace, while soft lighting displays set the tone for your first dance. Their expert staff will be on-hand to help you with any query and can recommend a list of their preferred local vendors. They also offer full-property buyouts for weekend celebrations, an option that will give you exclusive access to the entire premises. For a truly superlative wedding experience, look no further than this storied getaway.