Since it originally opened its doors over 90 years ago, the Francis Marion Hotel has been the epicenter of weddings and social events in Charleston society. The tradition of elegance and grandeur live on in two of the most elegant ballrooms in Charleston with unique features like antique chandeliers, 20-foot high ceilings, monumental windows, and marble accented fireplaces, the Francis Marion Hotel provides the ideal location for a romantic Charleston wedding. The Gold, Colonial and Carolina Ballrooms all create a sophisticated, timeless and elegant wedding atmosphere. On-site catering services deliver impeccable service and exceptional cuisine to make your special day absolutely wonderful. Catering options are limitless, and the fabulous chef can custom-design a menu just for you. From start to finish, a wedding at this hotel is sure to be flawless and one-of-a-kind. Celebrate your big day with family and friends at the Francis Marion Hotel.