Venue research · reviewed 2026-11-10
What will the reception cost?
Choose a researched venue and your guest count. We build a low and a high case from the venue’s own published menus and packages, then add service charges, tax and a 10% contingency. It covers one reception only — not your whole wedding.
Anaheim Marriott
Anaheim, California · 200 guests
Per person
$166–$271
Reception total
$33,116–$54,233
Planning midpoint, not a measured market average
$218 / guest
| How it adds up | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Menu / package × guests | $22,000 | $30,000 |
| Venue extras allowance | $0 | $7,500 |
| Service & house charges | $5,940 | $8,100 |
| Modeled tax | $2,165 | $3,703 |
| Contingency (10%) | $3,011 | $4,930 |
| Total | $33,116 | $54,233 |
2026 published in-house packages USD 110–150 per person before listed charges. Package bar inclusions differ; venue extras USD 0–7,500 are an editorial allowance. Outside-caterer service is a separate USD 50++ package; food is extra. Confidence: medium.
Seated dinner for 200?
Published banquet layouts that fit: Marquis Ballroom, Platinum Ballroom.
- Marquis Ballroom · 2030 seated · 3515 reception · 3231 theatre
- Platinum Ballroom · 2010 seated · 3585 reception · 3200 theatre
Published layouts require confirmation with stage, mandap, dance floor, catering and clear aisles.
Sources & limits
- Anaheim Marriott events page · reviewed 2026-11-10
- Anaheim Marriott · 2026 in-house wedding packages · 2026. Meal-led reception packages: USD 110, 130 or 150 per person; package inclusions differ. Published F&B charges: 19% staff plus 8% house; tax 7.75%. Not a complete wedding budget.
One reception only; no accommodation, transport, decor, AV, entertainment, photography, planner or additional functions. Small, non-representative primary-source menu sample. Editorial segment/type allowances are hypotheses for initial planning; not hotel quotes or official star ratings. BollyWeds editorial planning segment; not an official star rating. Tax and service are modeled; the venue’s written proposal decides the real figures. Prices are in US dollars.