The Orchid List · Venues · Downtown
Fairmont Austin
◷ Austin, TX☎ (512) 600-2000✉ austin@fairmont.com
2
All-in cost submissions
88
Range: 75 to 100
1700
1700 seated · 2400 cocktail
$383
Across submissions
+17%
Peak season vs off-peak
$30k
$30k–$35k
Up to $35k reported
Reported
All-In Reported Cost · 2 receipts
What couples actually paid or were quoted.
A wedding at Fairmont Austin typically runs about $32,500 all-in, with real quotes and receipts ranging from $30,000 to $35,000. That’s the site fee, ceremony surcharge, and any required add-ons rolled together. Here’s what the numbers look like.
Median All-In
$32,500
Reported Costs · By Wedding Date
Day of Week:
More filters unlock as submissions grow
median $32,500
$30k
$35k
Nov '26
Sat · peak
Jan '27
Sat · off-peak
25th Pctl
$31,250
Median
$32,500
75th Pctl
$33,750
Mean
$32,500
Recent Submissions
| Month | Day | Guests | Total | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2027 | Sat | 75 | $35,000 | Quote | Off-peak Saturday · Venue + F&B |
| Nov 2026 | Sat | 100 | $30,000 | Quote | Peak Saturday · Venue + F&B |
Jan 2027 · Sat$35,000
75 guests · Quote
Off-peak Saturday · Venue + F&B
Nov 2026 · Sat$30,000
100 guests · Quote
Peak Saturday · Venue + F&B
Pricing Model Key
Venue + F&BSite fee plus food and/or beverage provided by the venue.
Coming with more data
As submission counts grow, we’ll break this down into line-item ranges (site fee vs. ceremony surcharge vs. required add-ons) plus seasonal and day-of-week adjustments.
What’s included
Site fee, ceremony surcharge, required staffing, security, insurance riders, and overtime as billed.
What’s not
Catering, florals, rentals, photography, music, attire: those have their own ledgers.
Fine Print
Restrictions & Rules
House Rules
Park View Ballroom
The Park View Ballroom (3,927 sq ft, 7th floor) accommodates up to 420 guests with views of downtown Austin and the Texas State Capitol.
Palm Park Ballroom
The Palm Park Ballroom (6,700 sq ft) accommodates up to 750 guests with a performance platform and opens to the Palm Court terrace.
Palm Court
The Palm Court (4,500 sq ft) holds up to 500 guests in an open-air setting with lush turf and palm trees, available with Palm Park.
In-House Catering
Includes customizable catering menus with Central Texas flavors and access to on-site dining venues Garrison and Fulton.
Onsite Accommodations
Luxury accommodations for guests are available at the property.
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