Ceremonies at The Ritz-Carlton St. Louis are typically held in beautifully appointed indoor event spaces and select outdoor terrace settings (based on availability and event size). Each space is designed to create a refined, intimate, and memorable experience for couples and guests.

Included in the Ceremony Fee:

• Rental of selected ceremony space within the hotel (ballrooms, private event rooms, or terrace spaces when available)
• Standard hotel event staff
• Access to designated staging areas for wedding party preparation and coordination

Not Included in the Ceremony Fee:

• Décor and specialty design elements (subject to hotel approval)
• Ceremony chairs and specialty seating arrangements
• Live musicians or entertainment (such as Lost Wax Band)
• Tenting or weather-specific structures (if applicable)
• Reception-related costs including food, beverage, and additional event services

Considerations:

• Outdoor ceremonies (when offered) are subject to weather conditions and hotel operational approval, and a backup indoor space is typically required
• Separate getting-ready suites may be recommended for bridal and groom parties depending on space availability
• A professional wedding coordinator is strongly recommended, and a designated day-of contact (outside the wedding party) is often required
• Ceremony space availability is typically tied to full wedding reception bookings at the hotel

Ritz-Carlton Wedding Receptions 

The Ritz-Carlton St. Louis offers a variety of elegant reception spaces, including grand ballrooms and private dining venues designed for both intimate gatherings and large celebrations.

Reception venues may include:

• Grand ballroom spaces
• Private dining rooms and event suites
• Select terrace or pre-function spaces (based on availability)

Included in the Reception Rental Fee:

• Use of selected reception space for a defined event period
• Hotel event staff and coordination support
• Standard setup for selected room configuration (based on contracted package)

Not Included in the Rental Fee:

• Food and beverage (in-house catering required)
• Décor, floral design, and specialty installations (subject to approval)
• Live entertainment, including bands or DJs
• Tables, chairs, linens, and upgraded rentals (unless included in package)
• Specialty china, glassware, or enhancements beyond standard offerings

Considerations:

• All food and beverage services are provided through the hotel’s catering team
• Outside wedding cakes may be permitted with approval
• Service charges and gratuities apply to event contracts
• Outdoor components require weather contingency planning

Address

100 Carondelet Plaza
Clayton (St. Louis), MO 63105

Phone
314-863-6300