Weddings & Social Events

Imagine exchanging vows in an intimate garden bordered by a tranquil waterfall garden or sharing your first dance on an exquisite starlit terrace. For more than 30 years, Gateway Hotel has been making dreams come true by planning and hosting unforgettable weddings and receptions in breathtaking, natural surroundings.

As a complete hotel and banquet facility, our experienced staff can assist with:

Wedding ceremonies and receptions
Overnight guest accommodations
Anniversaries
Engagement parties
Bridal showers and luncheons
Rehearsal dinners
Gift-opening brunches

Contact our Wedding Coordinator at (515) 268-2204 or Weddings@GatewayAmes.com, or request more information and let us create a day that will exceed even your highest expectations.

Room Setup
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Room Setup

Gateway's versatile banquet space can accommodate groups ranging in size from an intimate gathering for 20 to a large celebration for 400.

The Prairie Ballroom, the Garden Room and the outdoor Waterfall Garden Patio are the most popular wedding spaces. Our in-house wedding coordinator can assist with choosing the perfect space for each group. Contact us today at (515) 268-2204 for additional information, or view download the PDF below.

Gateway Facility Map

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Waterfall Garden Patio	Brian Garman Photography	El Photography
Waterfall Garden Patio	Waterfall Garden Patio

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We are proud to announce that Gateway Hotel has been rated by local brides and voted The Knot Best of Weddings 2011 Pick.