Hotel Policies

Reception & Ceremony Site
We offer a beautiful ballroom setting suited for all social occasions, and will accommodate up to 500 guests. St. Louis Marriott West, located in an exceptionally landscaped setting, will be perfect for your ceremony and special photographs. The ceremony charge is $750.00.

Food & Beverage
The menus listed on this website are only a general suggestion as to the selection and variety of entrees and complements available to you. We take great pride in developing new ideas and themes or simply expressing your taste in a personally tailored menu. No food or beverage of any kind may be bought into the hotel, banquet or meeting rooms by the patron or attendees from outside sources with the exception of wedding cake.

Request for Multiple Entrees
If multiple entrees are requested the following stipulations will apply:

  1. Normal Guarantee procedure is required with indication for each entrée, with exception that the guarantee is needed (5) five days in advance.
  2. Some form of entrée indication by the host, i.e.: colored ticket, coded name tag, etc. This will enable better service by our staffing during the meal serving.
  3. If there is a price discrepancy between the entrees, the higher price will prevail for all entrees. .

Pricing
All food and beverage prices will be confirmed 90 days in advance of your function.

Room Minimums
Revenue minimums are set when holding ballroom space for future events. Minimums are satisfied by all food and beverage charges, not including audio visual, service charges or sales tax. Your catering representative will provide minimums based on the date requested.

Guarantee
To ensure adequate food and beverage preparation, the number of guests attending must be submitted to the hotel’s catering department by noon, 3 business days prior to the event. This number will be considered your guarantee not subject to reduction. If no guarantee is received, the hotel will use the expected number as the guarantee. The client will be charged for the actual number of guests served or the guarantee, whichever is greater.

Billing, Deposits, and Cancellation Fees
Deposits, non-refundable, are required to hold space for all social functions. ($500.00 for daytime events and $1000.00 for evenings) Fifty (50%) percent of the estimated charges are required 30 days prior to the event. Full payment is due 72 hours prior to the event.

Liability
The St. Louis Marriott West reserves the right to inspect and control all private functions. Liability for damage to the premises will be charged accordingly. The hotel cannot assume responsibility for personal property and equipment brought onto the premises. 

Service Charges
All food, beverage and labor charges are subject to a service charge plus applicable Missouri Sales Tax. The obligatory service charge is not a gratuity and will be distributed at the discretion of the management.

Guest Rooms
The bride and groom receive a complimentary deluxe guest room for their wedding night when purchasing our special package. We offer special discounted room rates for your wedding guests, based on availability.

Parking
Complimentary parking is available on location in the parking garage and in various parking lots on the hotel premises. Valet parking can be arranged, please consult the catering office for information and pricing. 

Security
The St. Louis Marriott West does not assume any responsibility for damage or loss of any merchandise or articles brought into the hotel, or for any item that is left unattended.