Customize your wedding menu with selections of innovative cuisine and remarkable dishes curated by an award-winning culinary team. Crafted from seasonal ingredients, each dish is distinctly local and tailored to your guests' preferences. All-inclusive wedding receptions at The Driskill in downtown Austin feature either an elegant four-course meal, plated dinners, or action station and displays.
5,634 Sq. Feet | Ideal for Up to 350 Guests for a Seated Dinner or 500 Guests for Cocktail Reception
Spanning the second level of the hotel, the opulent Driskill Mezzanine boasts elegant décor mirroring the timeless lobby, lined with the same stunning, hand-painted columns and marble floors. Weddings hosted on The Driskill Mezzanine reserve exclusive use of the space, including The Mezzanine Foyer, The Driskill Ballroom, The Maximilian Room, Jim Hogg Parlor, Austin Room, Governor's Boardroom, two covered outdoor balconies, and five guestroom suites. Ceremony space is also included and is often hosted in The Driskill Ballroom or on The Mezzanine Foyer.
2,501 Square Feet | 350 Max. Capacity
The pinnacle of luxury events are held within the Driskill Ballroom, with a vaulted trompe l’oeil dome that took three months to complete and proud Texas flag mural. Once the meeting location of politicians and lobbyists during the construction of the Texas State Capitol Building, today the ballroom continues to host opulent balls and distinguished functions, with 2,501 square feet of space and room for 60 to 350 attendees.
3,544 Sq. Feet | Ideal for Up to 90 Guests for a Seated Dinner
This premier, unique venue once was home to the American National Bank of Austin and Austin’s first television and radio stations. Designed in a Victorian style, this room features a staircase, stained glass windows, and iron railings crafted from the bank’s original settings. An outdoor balcony offers an additional 1,276 square feet of space. Wedding ceremony is included in the Crystal Room complimentary.
1,500 Square Feet | 150 Max. Capacity
Adorned with a color palette of gold and white, the Maximilian Room features unique accents such as eight lavish gold leaf mirrors, originally discovered in the 1930s. This charming space has since been converted into an area for premium dining events, with 1,500 square feet of space and room for 20 to 150 attendees.
759 Square Feet | 50 Max. Capacity
Finished in the classic French Revival style, The Crystal Room is an ideal setting for an intimate ceremony, rehearsal dinner or an extension space for your guests to lounge and converse over craft cocktails.