KIMPTON SAWYER HOTEL WEDDINGS

MILOU & OLIN VENUE GUIDE

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA

Located in the heart of Sacramento at the Downtown Commons, the brand new Kimpton The Sawyer Hotel is a spectacular spot to host your upcoming wedding celebration. Boasting over 20,000 square feet of modern and luxurious event space, this stunning California venue is sure to have something that is suited to your needs. Its principal event space is the second-floor Sawyer ballroom, which can accommodate between 150 and 250 guests for a magnificent celebration. Featuring enormous windows, panoramic city views, and two-story ceilings, this gorgeous ballroom is sure to impress all in attendance.

As an added bonus, the ballroom’s adjacent outdoor terrace is perfect for a romantic ceremony or festive cocktail hour, as well as for enjoying amazing views of the surrounding urban landscape. With delicious gourmet cuisine, exceptional service, and first-rate amenities, Kimpton The Sawyer Hotel is a truly wonderful place to tie the knot.

THE PERFECT VENUE

AT THE SAWYER, THE TEAM BELIEVES THAT YOUR BIG DAY SHOULD BE AN EXPRESSION OF YOUR OWN UNIQUE LOVE STORY. WHETHER IT’S THE FLOWERS, THE FOOD OR THE STYLISH DÉCOR – CREATING A CELEBRATION THAT BRINGS YOUR VISION TO LIFE IS THEIR SPECIALTY.

SWIPE TO BROWSE

“WE COULDN'T IMAGINE A PRETTIER PLACE TO GET MARRIED!”

"We chose the Kimpton-Sawyer because it had such a modern and beuatiful aesthetic that matched our style perfectly. We couldn't have asked for a more stunning backdrop for our day."

Caren + Andrew

CHERISH FOREVER

Your wedding is a day you’ll remember forever, so the elegant, romantic setting you select for your big day should be one for the ages, too. The Kimpton Sawyer Hotel provides a stunningly breathtaking backdrop for your “I Do” and other cherished wedding album moments.

The Kimpton Sawyer also has a rooftop pool and lounge that serves small bites and craft cocktails. You and your guest can enjoy the relaxing cabanas as you enjoy sweeping views of the city.

Should we both get ready at the venue?

FAQ

Every venue is unique, some come equipped with their own getting-ready space. We recommend choosing the perfect getting-ready area based on the the look of the space. Whether it's a dedicated room or a plain space, our focus is always on selecting locations with the best lighting and surroundings to enhance your photography experience.

A FEW OF OUR MOST FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT SHOOTING WEDDINGS AT the venue

Where do you recommend taking our family portraits?

Rest assured, we take care of organizing suitable spots for your family photos in advance. We consider factors such as lighting, time of year, the size of your family portraits, your wedding style, and any accessibility needs to ensure a seamless and enjoyable day for everyone.

Can we see your past work from this venue?

We wholeheartedly welcome you to explore our past work from various venues. Simply let us know, and we'll gladly provide you with complete galleries showcasing weddings from start to finish. We believe in transparency and want you to feel confident in our ability to capture your special day.

Should we schedule time for sunset photos?

Sunset photos are truly magical and add a romantic touch to your wedding album. We always recommend setting aside 10-15 minutes to capture these enchanting moments when the light is golden and captivating. We'll carefully select the perfect time and location for you to enjoy this memorable experience.

How long should we plan to take couples' portraits?

For couples portraits, we typically request 20-30 minutes of your time. The more time we have, the more photos we can capture, and the more breathtaking the results. This is also an opportunity for you to relax, bask in the glow of being newlyweds, and allow us to capture the essence of your love. We advise setting aside at least 30 minutes to ensure Olin can create exquisite artistic portraits of the two of you.

Where is a good spot to do our couple's portraits

Rest assured, we take the responsibility of selecting the right spots for your couple portraits seriously. We consider factors such as the time of day, sunlight, time of year, and your unique style. You can trust that we will have all the selections made in advance, allowing you to relax and fully enjoy your day. We are passionate about our craft and possess a keen eye for creativity, ensuring your photos are truly exceptional.

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