Many couples aspire to Parisian glamour for their destination wedding, but a legal marriage in France is a difficult process. So, some hotels are stepping up the luxury and offering Paris-inspired wedding packages right here in the U.S. One such place is the Sofitel New York who recently introduced their Un Beau Mariage Wedding Package. The package incorporates a number of French traditions and focuses on making your wedding as elegant as possible.

Sofitel New York is location in stylish midtown Manhattan and has a French accent throughout its contemporary décor and delicious cuisine. If you’re interested in saying “oui” with the Un Beau Mariage Wedding Package, your wedding will take place in the Le Grand Paris Ballroom complete with dramatic windows with views of the Manhattan skyline. The package starts at $25,000 based on a guest list of 50 and includes:

• One-hour cocktail reception with passed hors d’oeuvres
• Four-hour full open bar with dinner and dancing
• Champagne toast
• French Croquembouche wedding cake
• Bridal bouquet
• Boutonniere
• Services of a justice of the peace
• Limo transfers to and from area airports for bride and groom
• One-Bedroom Suite for the newlyweds
• 20% off BAR on accommodations for wedding guests
• Post-nuptial breakfast at Gaby Brasserie Française for up to 50 people
• Set-up for ceremony, dinner and dancing
• Wedding “trousseau” congratulatory gift of Waterford Crystal Champagne flutes in small gift box compliments of Sofitel New York
• Inclusive of tax and gratuity

For more information on the Sofitel New York or on possibly hosting your destination wedding here, call 800-SOFITEL or visit sofitel.com.