When it comes to planning the perfect wedding, the Omaha Marriott Downtown at the Capitol District provides a variety of stunning spaces and unmatched services to make your day truly unforgettable. From sophisticated ballrooms to flexible event areas, every detail is designed to create a memorable celebration. With expert event planning, exceptional catering, and an array of luxurious amenities, the hotel ensures a seamless wedding experience.
VERSATILE EVENT SPACES
Capitol Ballroom
This grand, timeless ballroom features shimmering gold-speckled mirrors and exquisite chandeliers suspended from lofty 22-foot ceilings. It can accommodate receptions for 500+ guests and is flexible enough to be divided into sections for both ceremonies and receptions. Many couples opt to use one section for a cocktail hour if their ceremony is off-site.
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Dodge/Douglas Ballroom
For a more intimate setting, this junior ballroom offers abundant natural light, traditional carpeted floors, marble counters, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking 10th Street. It comfortably hosts seated receptions of 150-160 guests or ceremonies for 300-350 guests.
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The Gallery
This bright and contemporary venue boasts chic brushed concrete floors, lofty exposed ceilings, and a spacious outdoor patio with views of the scenic Capitol District Plaza. It’s a highly versatile space that can be divided into two sections: one for ceremonies, with options for draping or an air wall, and the other for receptions. The expanded area comfortably accommodates larger receptions of around 170-180 guests. Additionally, the Capitol District Plaza offers the option of outdoor tent space, which can be combined with The Gallery for seamless indoor/outdoor events.
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EXCEPTIONAL CATERING
The Omaha Marriott Downtown at the Capitol District offers exclusive in-house catering as part of its full-service property. Their extensive dinner options range from heavy hors d’oeuvres and unique presentation stations to chef-attended carving stations and formal plated dinners. The dedicated culinary team, skilled in various cuisines, is eager to create custom menus for special events. They accommodate all dietary preferences and restrictions, ensuring a worry-free experience for all guests. Couples have the opportunity to meet with the Executive Chef for a private tasting to perfect their wedding menu. Bundling dinner and bar packages can save couples 10-15% on their catering.
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EXPERT PLANNING & COORDINATION
Each wedding at the hotel is supported by a dedicated event manager who guides the couple through the entire planning process. The event manager helps with menu and bar package selections, creates a detailed timeline and floorplan, and offers expert advice on event flow and scheduling. They also recommend trusted vendors and assist with food tastings. Throughout the planning process and on the wedding day, the event manager serves as the main point of contact, ensuring a smooth and successful event.
On the wedding day, the event managers continue to provide on-site coordination, managing the hotel’s services such as menu options, bar arrangements, and the event timeline. The team collaborates seamlessly with external planners and vendors, assisting with load-in, setup, and load-out schedules to ensure everything runs flawlessly.
EXCLUSIVE PERKS
To make the wedding day even more special, the hotel offers a complimentary night in the upgraded panoramic City Suite for the newlyweds. Discounted rates are available for room blocks, accommodating overnight guests.
The spacious Hospitality Suites offer a perfect retreat for the wedding party to relax and prepare, ensuring everyone feels pampered and ready to celebrate. These suites also help streamline the schedule for families, making it easier to prepare for important photos.
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ACCOMMODATIONS & AMENITIES
Guests at the Omaha Marriott Downtown can enjoy a range of amenities designed to enhance their stay. Complimentary airport shuttle service reduces transportation stress, while the 24-hour Fitness Center, rooftop outdoor pool and bar, full-service Starbucks, on-site restaurant and bar, and in-room dining offer added convenience and comfort.
Special room rates and packages are available for wedding guests, including standard King rooms and Double Rooms with Queen beds. The hotel’s exceptional guest services team is dedicated to making every moment of the wedding weekend memorable, from airport pickups and comfortable lodging to dining and top-notch hospitality.
Andrea Nuxoll
While it's recommended to secure your date 12-16 months in advance, the team is dedicated to accommodating your dream celebration even with a tighter timeline. Interested in learning booking Omaha Marriott Downtown in the Capitol District? Click here to start your planning.
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