Hotel Baker

The Hotel Baker in St. Charles, Illinois, is a historic wedding venue that combines timeless elegance with modern amenities. Built in 1928 by Edward J. Baker, this iconic hotel has welcomed a host of illustrious guests, including John F. Kennedy, Gerald Ford, and Louis Armstrong. Today, The Hotel Baker is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and invites couples to create their own magical wedding stories within its storied walls. With the ability to host ceremonies, receptions, and rehearsal dinners, this venue accommodates both intimate gatherings of 10 and grand celebrations of up to 300 guests.

Couples can choose from a variety of indoor and outdoor event spaces at The Hotel Baker. The Rainbow Room, a stunning blend of 1920s decadence and modern comfort, features an oval shape, a lovely tiled dance floor, deep mahogany columns, and a balcony that spans its circumference. The room is crowned with a beautiful round skylight, providing an enchanting atmosphere for any event. The Waterfront Ballroom offers a different charm, with graceful chandeliers casting honeyed light upon its marble flooring, perfect for cozy celebrations.

For those who prefer an outdoor setting, the Rose Garden offers a picturesque backdrop. This garden is a Wonderland of neat hedges and radiant colors, where couples can stroll arm-in-arm along the gravel pathways. The serene ambiance is enhanced by the gentle sounds of the Fox River, offering a perfect setting for quiet moments together. Whether you are planning a small, intimate wedding or a grand celebration, The Hotel Baker provides a captivating and memorable experience for every couple.