About Us
Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot is an elegant hotel wedding venue located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is the ideal location for the urban couple looking to have their wedding in the heart of downtown, the Historic Mill District and by the Mississippi River. Originally built as a train station over a century ago, it serves as the perfect wedding venue with a one-of-a-kind and historic background.
Facilities and Capacities
Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot has a total of 11 event spaces to choose from. With indoor and uncovered outdoor places with scenic views, there is something for every couple. Whether you are looking to have a small, intimate wedding or a large, extravagant celebration, there are rooms available to suit your needs. Their smallest room, Mill City, can host up to 26 guests for your reception while their largest room, Depot Pavillion, can host up to 2,000 people. Stunning chandeliers, high ceilings and wood beams are a few of the accents that add to the modern city atmosphere of their event spaces.
Services Offered
With all-inclusive packages available, Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot can handle everything you need, from event planning to in-house catering. Their certified wedding planners are qualified to plan all types of weddings so your overall vision can be brought to life and each detail can be executed, from setting a budget to finding the perfect entertainment. Other services Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot can provide include the following:
- Bridal suite
- Cake
- Clean up
- Lighting/sound
- Pet friendly
- Set up
- Wireless Internet
- Parking
- Valet
- Wheelchair access
Cuisine
With their in-house catering, Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot can handle everything from your hors d'oeuvres to dessert. They have various serving styles available, including buffet, stations, family style and plated. Several food and beverage items can be provided, such as:
- Barware
- China
- Flatware
- Glassware
- Linens
Accommodations
Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot has a number of guests rooms available so you and your guest can relax after your big day. With the venue’s historic background, their rooms offer you the choice of modern or historic styling. Rooms available include:
- Signature Deluxe (2 queen beds)
- Renaissance Club (1 king bed)
- Presidential Suite (1 king bed, 1 sofa bed)
Other Services
Bartending services are also available. A limited, cash or open bar can be provided with various beverage options ranging from a champagne toast to premium liquor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Venue
Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?
Yes
What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during peak season?
$ 20,000.00
What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during off-peak season?
$ 10,000.00
Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?
Yes
What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during peak season?
$ 500.00
Which of the following are included in starting site fee?
Bridal Suite, Chairs, China, Clean Up, Event Planning, Flatware, Glassware, Linens, Set Up, Tables
Which of the following are included in the cost of wedding catering?
Server(s)
What is the starting price per person for bar service?
$ 20.00
Which of the following are included in the starting price for bar service?
Bartender(s), House Liquor, House Wine
What is the maximum capacity of your venue?
1000
What is the minimum number of guests required to book your venue?
10
How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?
11
Describe your venue
Ballroom, Historic Building, Hotel
What kind of settings are available?
Indoor, Uncovered Outdoor, Scenic Views
Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?
Ceremony, Reception, Bridal Shower, Engagement Party, Rehearsal Dinner
What event services do you offer?
Accommodations, All Inclusive Packages, Bar Services, Cake, Catering Services, Clean Up, Event Planner, Get Ready Rooms, Lighting / Sound, Pet Friendly, Set Up, Wifi
What catering services do you offer?
Buffet, Cocktail Reception, Dessert, Family Style, French Service, 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, Open Bar, Premium Liquor, Signature Drink, Specialty Beer, Specialty Wine
What food and beverage items are available?
Barware, China, Flatware, Glassware, Linens
What transportation and access is available?
Parking, Valet, Wheelchair Access
What months are included in your peak season?
June, July, August, September, October
What months are included in your off-peak season?
January, February, March, April, May, November, December
responded with the following comments.
Thank you Lizzie! Greatly appreciate you taking the time to share your experience. Congratulations on your wedding and thank you for choosing the Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot for your most memorable day! I have shared your feedback with Brooke and Mario; and they were thrilled to learn you had a great experience. I am also so glad to hear that you liked our event App. Hope you enjoy the holiday season and all the best to you in the New Year! Best Regards, Lisa Schetinski