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Venue Guide:

Columbia Gorge Hotel

If you're dreaming of a wedding day surrounded by jaw-dropping views, lush gardens, and a touch of old-school charm, the Columbia Gorge Hotel & Spa might just steal your heart. Sitting high above the Columbia River, this historic spot is packed with character and picture-perfect vibes.

At a glance

Details

4000 Westcliff Dr, Hood River, OR 97031
Address
200
Capacity
$3,000+
Price Range

The vibe

Think Old Hollywood glamour meets Pacific Northwest charm. With cascading waterfalls, perfectly manicured gardens, and jaw-dropping river views, this venue feels like stepping into a dreamy romance novel—classic, elegant, and unforgettable.

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Columbia Gorge Hotel

Why we love this venue

Shooting weddings at the Columbia Gorge Hotel & Spa always feels like capturing a piece of history. This place has been turning heads since 1921, and honestly, it’s easy to see why. The Wah Gwin Gwin Falls (yep, a waterfall right on the property!) creates an epic backdrop for photos, while the sunsets over the Columbia River are pure magic for golden-hour portraits. Whether it’s a quiet moment in the gardens or a grand entrance into the vintage ballroom, this venue knows how to set the scene for love stories.

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Insider tips for

Columbia Gorge Hotel

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Does the hotel provide room blocks?

Absolutely! The Columbia Gorge Hotel has 40 charming guest rooms, so you and your crew can stay right on-site and keep the celebrations going.

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What’s the food situation?

The in-house catering team knows how to impress. Their customizable menus can cater to any vibe—from elegant plated dinners to fun, casual bites.

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Are outside vendors allowed?

They’ve got a preferred vendor list with amazing options, but if you’ve got a florist or DJ you love, they’re flexible about bringing in your own pros.

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What’s the must-have photo spot?

Hands down, it’s the tower. Imagine standing at the top of the hotel as the sun sets across the River Gorge. The views are epic.

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Any tips for the party schedule?

Outdoor music wraps by 10 PM, and indoor tunes can keep the vibe going until 11 PM. Perfect timing to end the night on a high note before crashing in one of those cozy guest rooms.

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