Selecting hotels for wedding guests

I have the random luck of having decided to wed during the city's busiest convention season. Every single halfway decent/$200 and under hotel in downtown Chicago and surrounding suburbs is completely booked.

Lower end hotels are available for about $170 a night, but when I did site visits to one,.... [Read more]

Hotel rooms for guests

Our daughter reserved a block of hotel rooms near the wedding ceremony and reception site for out of town guests. Ten rooms were reserved for the wedding party for both Friday (rehearsal) and Saturday (ceremony) nights. Additional rooms were reserved for Saturday night for other guests..... [Read more]

Paying for destination wedding attendant lodging at all-inclusive resort

My fiance and I are planning to get married at an all-inclusive resort in Punta Cana in early July.

Our attendants have agreed to be part of the wedding party under the assumption that they would foot the bill for their lodging (we are working hard to get good group and early-bird rates, and plan.... [Read more]

Including hotel and directions in wedding invitation

I would like to include in my wedding invitation information regarding hotels in the area, directions to the church, directions from the church to the reception hall, and a map of the general area.(Many of our guests are from out of town.) Is it tacky to include this on a separate type-written note.... [Read more]

Guests staying at the same hotel as bride and groom

We are attending a wedding on the continent. The bride and groom have booked the reception in the same hotel as they are staying. It would be convenient as a guest to also book rooms at the same hotel as the bride and groom. Is it acceptable etiquette to stay at the sam hotel as the bride and.... [Read more]