Indian Wedding At The Little Nell
Wedding Vendors
Planner & Producer: Aimee Monihan
Videography: Francis Sylvest
Photography: Naman Verma
Wedding Venue: The Little Nell
Sangeet Venue: T Lazy 7 Ranch
Floral Design: Amy Lauren Florals
Sangeet: @owerandvine_aspen
Rentals & Decor: CO Party Rentals, Nuage Designs inc, Bethel Party Rentals
HAMU @iamalelu @suitereyad @monicaa.isabel
DJ: @krish_tbom
Catering: Ritz Carlton Bachelor Gulch
Mehndi: Akanksha Henna
Dhol: @Aarontempler
Brides sangeet Lehnga: @schiaparelli @SabyasachiOfficial
Brides ceremony: @SabyasachiOfficial
Brides reception Dress: @AnitaDongreOfficial
Grooms Sangeet: @SabyasachiOfficial
Groom Wedding: Tarun Tahiliani
Grooms Reception: Loro Piana
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Getting Married At The Little Nell
The Little Nell is one of the most well-known and premier luxury wedding venues in Colorado. It’s stunning views and highly customizable interior receptions spaces make it one of the most sought after venues for mountain top weddings in Aspen. From the moment you step off the gondola and experience a sunset on top of Aspen mountain, it’s truly one of the best visual wedding experiences that Colorado has to offer.
Couples that book The Little Nell for their wedding venue and wedding reception space oftentimes want the best mountain views and service for their day. While this is one of the most expensive wedding venues in the country, but for good reason. The staff is highly attentive and the space is highly customizable, which is a big advantage for those with wanting to incorporate more design and personal touches into their wedding day.
The Little Nell Wedding Cost & Key Cost Factors
Venue Rental Fee
The venue rental fee at The Little Nell starts at approx. $50,000 for weekend dates and can range up from there. It can be expected that rates will be lower for weekday events and non-peak season events but is not guaranteed.
Availability:
– May through October for summer weddings
– March & April for winter weddings
– Year-round dates upon request
Guest Limit:
– 20-250 guests seated Ceremony Site at the Sundeck
– Up to 500 Standing Ceremony Site at theSundeck
– Comfortably 200 seated inside at the main reception space
– Comfortably 120 seated inside at the Aspen Mountain Club
Food & Beverage Overview:
All wedding food and beverage services are handled in-house at the Little Nell.
Food services range from $350-$600 per person with a $20,000 – $50,000 food and beverage minimum (dependent on date and time of year). Lastly, a 22% service & gratuity charge applies on all food and beverage in addition to local sales tax.
Average Cost Of A Wedding At The Little Nell:
For a wedding at the Little Nell, couples can expect to spend a minimum of $350,000 on the low end, $500,000 on average and upwards of 1.5 – 2.5 million for the largest, most luxurious events at the Little Nell.
Frequently Asked Questions
01.
Where Is The Little Nell?
The Little Nell is located at 675 East Durant Avenue, Aspen, CO
Notably, The Little Nell (Hotel) and The Little Nell Wedding Deck are not at the same location. The wedding deck requires a 15-20 minute gondola ride to the top of Aspen Mountain, while the hotel is located at the base of Aspen Mountain in town.
02.
What Amenities Are Included In The Little Nell’s Wedding Fee?
The little nell wedding fees include: an integrated sound system, separate bride and groom wedding party dressing rooms, blankets for guests and wedding party.
03.
Are Outside Vendors Allowed?
Outside vendors are allowed such as: photographers, videographers, planners, coordinators, DJ’s, bands, etc.
04.
What Is The Little Nell’s Food and Beverage Policies For Weddings?
All wedding food and beverage services are handled in-house. In addition, food and beverage services may vary from peak to off-season.
In addition, there is a food and beverage minimum that ranged between $20,000-$50,000 dependent on the season and date.
05.
Are We Required To Hire A Planner Or Coordinator?
Yes – a full-service planner is required and must be approved by The Little Nell. Notably, this ensures that wedding days stay on schedule and that the venues standards and practices are upheld.
06.
My Favorite Wedding Planners That Work At The Little Nell?
To see wedding planners local to Aspen, Colorado, you can view my favorite wedding planners in Aspen here & my favorite wedding planners in Colorado here.
I personally love the work and design that these wedding planners do: Mountain Occasions (Aimee Monihan), Calluna Events, Enjoue Studios, and Revel + Bloom.

My Personal Experience and Perspective Shooting At The Little Nell
The Little Nell sundeck is easily one of the prettiest wedding venues that I’ve shot at. With incredible views and service by the staff, you’ll receive a truly luxurious experience. Personally, I love the layout of the top of the mountain. It’s easy to access, features highly customizable spaces to accommodate elegant designs, yet keeps the mountains and natural beauty at the core of it all.
One of my favorite weddings that I’ve shot at The Little Nell (as seen in the video above) was incredibly designed by Aimee Monihan. It featured a beautiful design for the reception space with a stunning floral display on the Sundeck.
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About Francis
I’m Francis Sylvest, an Aspen wedding videographer and film photographer with over 10 years of professional experience.
My style evokes those warm, lived moments that celebrating the beauty in the ordinary, emphasizing real moments over staged ones, garnering a true to life feel.
With a strong film focus, I shoot both 35mm and medium format film photography mixed with digital mediums. In addition, I shoot 16mm and super 8 cinematography complimented by digital mediums.
Contact
hello@francissylvest.com
+1.985.515.8671
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