About
The Astorian is a luxury wedding venue in Houston, Texas. The venue's design is inspired by unique 1920s Art Deco and New York City's famous Grand Central Station. Defined by its industrial-chic ambiance, this historic banquet hall is an extravagant loft space featuring modern elements mixed with signature design details. At the bar or on the dancefloor, guests are surrounded by unprecedented views and hand-crafted detailing at every turn. This one-of-a-kind space is full of charm, character, and opportunity for couples to host their big day.
Facilities and Capacity
The space, highlighted by 360-degree views of downtown Houston, is magnificent. Couples and their guests will be swept off their feet upon entering the main hall, dressed in stunning chandeliers and brushed metal fixtures. This bi-level facility features towering 14-foot ceilings and state-of-the-art amenities. The couple can prepare for the day in the atmospheric get-ready-suites before welcoming their guests. Parties of up to 700 people will be wowed by the fully-equipped bar and kitchen, private suites, and VIP areas. Wood paneling and intimate lighting set a romantic tone for the evening, complemented by modern concrete floors and historic elements. The fully-stocked and served bar can be open on the day, with everything from house beer to signature drinks. The airy space provides boundless opportunity for personalization, allowing couples to make their dream wedding day a reality.
Services Offered
The staff at The Astorian aims to help you create the ceremony and reception of your dreams. Outstanding service, flexibility, and cooperation are some of their biggest priorities. Whatever the preferences, The Astorian offers a selection of premier vendors to meet each couple's needs and works with them to bring their wedding day visions to fruition. From event planning to setup and clean up, the team is there to help with every step along the way. Tables and chairs are provided by the venue, along with lighting and sound, and the venue supplies event rentals so the couple can tailor the space to their own style. Valet parking is available, allowing everyone in attendance to embrace the celebrity treatment.
Cuisine
The Astorian works with some of the top caterers in the city. From custom menus to exotic dishes, guests can engage with either Jackson & Co. Catering or Cordua Catering for their dining services.
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The Astorian is highly praised for its stunning beauty, exceptional service, and attentive staff, particularly mentioning Addie, Courtney, Rebecca, and Rachel. Reviewers express gratitude for the seamless planning process and execution of their weddings. The venue's elegance, timeless vibe, and intimate atmosphere are highlighted, along with positive feedback on the bar, lighting, and view of the Houston skyline. The exclusive catering partnership with Jackson & Company is also commended, with guests raving about the food. Overall, The Astorian is recommended for those seeking a dream wedding venue in Houston.
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- Ballroom
- Banquet Hall
- Historic Building
- Indoor
- Uncovered Outdoor
- Ceremony
- Reception
- Bridal Shower
- Engagement Party
- Elopements
- Rehearsal Dinner
- Accommodations
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- Event Planner
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- Get Ready Rooms
- Liability Insurance
- Pet Friendly
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