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At Hotel AKA Alexandria, we redefine the art of weddings and special occasions—where elevated design, bespoke service, and curated experiences come together to create unforgettable moments. Every celebration is a reflection of your unique story, brought to life with grace, intention, and style.

Nestled in the heart of historic Old Town, our property blends contemporary luxury with classic charm, offering a captivating backdrop for gatherings of all sizes. With over 14,000 square feet of versatile event space—including a stunning 3,000 sq. ft. ballroom and a lush 5,000 sq. ft. outdoor terrace—our venues are designed to inspire and impress.

Crafted by world-renowned designer Piero Lissoni, the hotel’s aesthetic is a masterclass in modern sophistication. From intimate rehearsal dinners to grand receptions and farewell brunches, every detail is thoughtfully considered. Guests can indulge in a full wedding weekend experience with exclusive amenities such as a private cinema, serene landscaped terraces, a state-of-the-art fitness center, pilates studio, and a cozy European-style café.

Our dedicated team of event professionals is here to orchestrate every element with precision and care— so you can be fully present for the moments that matter most.

Your celebration deserves nothing less than extraordinary. Let’s begin planning your dream event today.

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Frequently asked questions

Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?

No

Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?

No

Which of the following are included in the starting site fee?

Bridal Suite
Chairs
China
Clean Up
Flatware
Glassware
Linens
Set Up
Tables

Which of the following are included in the cost of wedding catering?

Dessert
Server(s)

What is the starting price per person for bar service?

$35

Which of the following are included in the starting price for bar service?

Bartender(s)
Champagne Toast
House Beer
House Liquor
House Wine
Open Bar

What is the minimum number of guests required to book your venue?

10

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

8 event spaces

Describe your venue:

Ballroom
Hotel
Rooftop

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor
Uncovered Outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Bridal Shower
Engagement Party
Elopements
Rehearsal Dinner

What event services do you offer?

Accommodations
Bar Services
Catering Services
Clean Up
Event Rentals
Get Ready Rooms
Pet Friendly

What catering services do you offer?

Buffet
Cocktail Reception
Dessert
Hors d'oeuvres
Outside Cake
Plated
Server(s)
Stations
Tastings

What bar services do you provide?

Bartender(s)
Cash Bar
Champagne Toast
House Beer
House Liquor
House Wine
Limited Bar
Liquor License
Open Bar
Premium Liquor
Signature Drink
Specialty Beer
Specialty Wine

What event items are available?

Chairs
Chair Covers
Dance Floor
Furniture
Tables

What food and beverage items are available?

Barware
China
Flatware
Glassware
Linens

What transportation and access is available?

Parking
Shuttle
Valet
Wheelchair Access

What months are included in your peak season?

April
May
June
July
October

What months are included in your off-peak season?

January
February
March
August
September
November
December

Reviews of Hotel AKA Alexandria

Avery
Avery Sent on 08/07/2025
4.6 out of 5 rating

Gorgeous Place

I attended a wedding there and it was STUNNING. Even though it was really hot while we waited for the ceremony the staff was super friendly and receptive. Even gave a beautiful fruit plate to someone who felt faint. I would 100% recommend this place especially if you want to make the ballrooms your own!
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Hotel AKA Alexandria frequently asked questions

Hotel AKA Alexandria includes the following items and services for wedding events in its starting site fee:
  • Bridal Suite
  • Chairs
  • China
  • Clean Up
  • Flatware
  • Glassware
  • Linens
  • Set Up
  • Tables
Hotel AKA Alexandria includes the following items and services in its wedding catering costs:
  • Dessert
  • Server(s)
The bar service starting price at Hotel AKA Alexandria includes:
  • Bartender(s)
  • Champagne Toast
  • House Beer
  • House Liquor
  • House Wine
  • Open Bar
The space offered by Hotel AKA Alexandria for wedding events is known for:
  • Ballroom
  • Hotel
  • Rooftop
Hotel AKA Alexandria offers the following indoor/outdoor options for weddings:
  • Indoor
  • Uncovered Outdoor
Hotel AKA Alexandria offers the following types of wedding events:
  • Ceremony
  • Reception
  • Bridal Shower
  • Engagement Party
  • Elopements
  • Rehearsal Dinner
Hotel AKA Alexandria offers the following services for wedding events:
  • Accommodations
  • Bar Services
  • Catering Services
  • Clean Up
  • Event Rentals
  • Get Ready Rooms
  • Pet Friendly
Hotel AKA Alexandria offers the following furniture and decor items for weddings:
  • Chairs
  • Chair Covers
  • Dance Floor
  • Furniture
  • Tables
Hotel AKA Alexandria is recommended by 92% of couples who have used their services. Their overall rating is 4.6 out of 5 with the following breakdown: 5 in quality of service, 5 in professionalism, 5 in value, 4 in average response time and 4 in flexibility.
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