The Perfect Waterfront Wedding Venue Overlooking Bristol Harbor

Whether you're planning an afternoon or evening celebration, our private, waterfront location with spectacular 180-degree views of Narragansett Bay will enrich the memories of your special day.
In addition to the Waterfront Pavilion at Bristol Harbor Inn, we have two other event function rooms to assist with your plans. The stately, historic Bristol Harbor Room and the quaint Diman Room. Each of these venues are available for a traditional wedding reception and ceremony, cocktail reception, rehearsal dinner and post-wedding brunch.

Reserve Your Date

After selecting your event date, time and venue, an agreement confirming your details will be issued. By the return date outlined on the agreement, a full deposit is required to confirm your selections. The rental fee includes event setup. Additional fees such as linen, bartender, and chef carving station will be outlined by the caterer. To inquire about availability please contact our sales department, Rachelle Appleton, at [email protected] or (401) 380-1921.
We encourage you to visit the Waterfront Pavilion at Bristol Harbor Inn and our other venue options. For an appointment, please contact John DiCarlo at (401) 254-2005 or email [email protected]. Visit our storefront on The Knot.

Event Lounge

As an exclusive amenity to hosting your wedding and reception in the Waterfront Pavilion or the Bristol Harbor Room, you will have all-day access to our Event Lounge. Amenities include a large farm table with 6 oversized chairs, beauty bar for 2, chaise lounge (for those Instagram worthy pics), two full length mirrors, an oversized bathroom and views of the Waterfront Pavilion. Featuring a soft color palette, ample natural light and modern coastal inspired décor, the Bridal Suite is the ideal location for the morning-of pampering and exquisite pre-wedding photos.

Catering

DeWolf Tavern

The official caterer, DeWolf Tavern features a seasoned team led by Chef Sai Viswanath, who has designed specialty menus to select from. With our DeWolf Tavern partnership, no other catering companies may be considered. Please call John DiCarlo at (401) 254-2005 or email [email protected].

Overnight Guest Room Accommodations

The Bristol Harbor Inn has 40 boutique rooms, offering four distinct room types along with 12 spacious suites, including eight newly-built studio suites with kitchenettes. We have several large suites perfect for pre-wedding gatherings and overnight accommodations. For information on setting up a courtesy room bock, please contact Rachelle Appleton at [email protected] or (401) 380-1921.

Many On-Site Services Available Including our New Spa Facilities

Rediscover peace and relaxation in our new Spa facilities. Indulge your senses with a massage, seasonal body scrub, purifying wrap, or detoxing facial.
To book an appointment please call 401-847-5800 or email us at [email protected]. Click here for our menu of services.

Other on-site services available include:

Hair Salon steps from the hotel
Overnight accommodations
Bridal Change Room