Weddings and proposals at The Westin Peachtree Plaza — spaces, planners and capacities
The Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta can host weddings ranging from intimate gatherings to ballroom receptions — the largest on-site space, the Peachtree Ballroom, accommodates up to 700 banquet guests. On-site wedding planners, in-house catering and multiple event rooms (part of about 80,000 sq ft and 44 event rooms) let couples combine ceremony, reception and guest rooms at one downtown location.
In this guide
- At-a-glance: wedding capacity and event footprint
- Ceremony and reception spaces — styles and where they fit
- On-site wedding planning, catering and services
- Accommodation options and room blocks for guests
- Proposal locations and small-scale, private moments
- Logistics: timing, accessibility and guest conveniences
At-a-glance: wedding capacity and event footprint
The Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta lists about 80,000 sq ft of flexible meeting and event space spread across 44 event rooms. The property says it can accommodate large celebrations — the Peachtree Ballroom can host banquet-style receptions with up to 700 guests.
For planners who need additional exhibit or trade-show space, the hotel connects to AmericasMart and the Southern Exchange via covered walkways; the hotel’s events page gives more detail on total breakout rooms and exhibit options.
- Total meeting/event space: ~80,000 sq ft
- Number of event rooms: 44 (up to 52 breakout rooms per events listing)
- Largest banquet capacity on-site: Peachtree Ballroom — 700 guests
| Room/Space | Banquet Capacity | Other noted capacities |
|---|---|---|
| Peachtree Ballroom | 700 | Theater 1,200; Reception 1,641 (per events specs) |
| Peachtree C | 320 | Reception 750; Theater 450 |
| Peachtree Room | 130 | Reception 260; Theater 150 |
Ceremony and reception spaces — styles and where they fit
The hotel’s largest formal option is the Peachtree Ballroom (15,012 sq ft). For mid-size receptions couples commonly use Savannah Ballroom or divisible ballrooms and several Peachtree meeting rooms for more intimate setups.
If you want skyline views for cocktails, the Sun Dial Restaurant, Bar & Lounge (top floors, tri-level complex on floors 71–73) offers private-event options across its Restaurant, Bar and View areas and is reachable by the glass elevator.
- Peachtree Ballroom — large banquet with dance floor (up to 700 banquet guests)
- Savannah Ballroom — medium/large events (hotel lists capacities for various configurations)
- Sun Dial Restaurant / Sun Dial Bar & Lounge — skyline-level private dining and group events (private-event capacity referenced as 500–600 across levels on third-party listings)
| Venue | Best for |
|---|---|
| Peachtree Ballroom | Formal ceremony and large banquet receptions |
| Savannah Ballroom | Mid- to large-size receptions or divisible configurations |
| Sun Dial Restaurant / Bar & Lounge | Cocktail receptions, smaller dinners, skyline views |
On-site wedding planning, catering and services
The Westin Peachtree Plaza provides on-site wedding planners and custom catering for receptions; the hotel explicitly supports cultural weddings including traditional Indian ceremonies. Planners at the hotel coordinate catering, room setup, and logistics.
Spa treatments can be arranged in-room or through the hotel’s spa offerings (listed on some event directories); the property also has a 24-hour WestinWORKOUT Fitness Studio and concierge services to help with vendor recommendations and guest needs.
- On-site wedding planners available (hotel event services)
- Custom catering and plated / buffet options (managed through hotel catering team)
- Spa services available by appointment (in-room/off-site options referenced in meeting listings)
- Concierge and Banquet/Event staff handle logistics and vendor coordination
| Service | What the hotel lists |
|---|---|
| Wedding planners | Experienced on-site planners to coordinate events |
| Catering | Custom menus and in-house catering for receptions and cultural menus |
| Spa & beauty | In-room or on-site spa/salon experiences available by appointment |
Accommodation options and room blocks for guests
The Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta has 1,073 guestrooms and suites across its 73 stories and multiple room types. Typical categories include Traditional Room, Deluxe Room, Premium Room, Executive Suite, and several mobility-accessible Traditional Room variants.
Couples organizing blocks should discuss room blocks with the hotel’s sales or group reservations team — the property is connected to AmericasMart and near MARTA, making it easy for out-of-town guests to travel from Hartsfield–Jackson ATL.
- Total rooms/suites: 1,073
- Common room names: Traditional Room; Deluxe Room; Premium Room; Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom; Room, Skyline view, High floor
- Ask sales about room-block rates, early check-in options, and Wi‑Fi policies for group bookings
| Room type (examples) | Notes |
|---|---|
| Traditional Room | Available with 1 King Bed or 2 Queen Beds or 1 Queen Bed |
| Deluxe Room | 1 King Bed or 2 Queen Beds |
| Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom | Separate living area; asked-for by couples booking suites |
Proposal locations and small-scale, private moments
For skyline proposals, the Sun Dial’s rotating restaurant and observation level (part of the tri-level Sun Dial complex on floors 71–73) provide a dramatic city backdrop; the Sun Dial Observation Deck is listed as open to visitors on certain days. Reservations are required for the restaurant.
If you prefer a quieter indoor setting, the hotel’s multi-level atrium areas and lobby bar (Bar 210) offer photographic city views through the tower’s windows and convenient privacy near guest-room access.
- Sun Dial Restaurant / Bar & Lounge — skyline views, reservations required via OpenTable
- Sun Dial Observation Deck — listed open Wed–Sat 11 am–4 pm (check current hours)
- Lobby/atrium and Bar 210 — easy, central spots for small surprise proposals
| Proposal spot | Why choose it |
|---|---|
| Sun Dial (top floors) | 360° city view and rotating-dining experience |
| Sun Dial Observation Deck | Short public visiting hours and skyline photo opportunities |
| Atrium / Bar 210 | Accessible, sheltered and near hotel services |
Logistics: timing, accessibility and guest conveniences
Check-in at The Westin Peachtree Plaza begins at 4:00 pm and check-out is 11:00 am; the hotel lists 24-hour front desk service and contactless check-in options. The property is smoke-free and offers accessible rooms and event facilities.
For guest travel, Peachtree Center MARTA Station is a 1-minute walk from the hotel for direct service to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport; the hotel does not provide an airport shuttle. On-site valet parking is available (the garage accommodates vehicles up to 6'3").
- Check-in: 4:00 pm; check-out: 11:00 am
- Peachtree Center MARTA Station is essentially at the hotel for easy airport transit
- On-site valet parking with height restriction (6'3") and electric car charging station
- Hotel is family-friendly and pet-friendly (pet fees and limits are posted by the hotel)
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Check-in / Check-out | 4:00 pm / 11:00 am |
| Transit access | Peachtree Center MARTA Station ~1-minute walk (direct train to ATL) |
| Pool | 11th-floor indoor pool with retractable curved glass roof (hours listed 6:00 am–10:00 pm) |
