# A Special Memory Wedding Chapel — Out-the-Door Las Vegas Wedding Fee Breakdown & Venue Guide

- **Canonical HTML Page:** https://lasvegasweddingchapel.com/chapels/a-special-memory-wedding-chapel
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- **Status:** active
- **Category:** Standalone Wedding Chapels
- **Corridor / Neighborhood:** Downtown / Chapel Row
- **Address:** 800 S 4th St, Las Vegas, NV 89101
- **Phone:** (702) 384-2211
- **Official Rate Sheet / Package Source:** https://aspecialmemory.com/ (Checked Oct 29, 2026)
- **Weekend / Peak-Date Policy:** Published base rates reflect standard weekday availability; Fri–Sun weekend or holiday/lucky-date slots may carry peak pricing on the official rate sheet.
- **Google Maps Chapel Reviews (A Special Memory Wedding Chapel):** ★4.2 / 5.0 (610 Google ratings)
- **Editorial Rate Check:** Published rates checked Oct 2026

## 1. Out-the-Door Pricing & Mandatory Extra Fees

| Cost Component | Published / Estimated Amount | Notes |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Entry Base Ceremony Package | $199 | Lowest eligible ceremony package |
| Typical Mid-Tier Package | $499 | Mid-tier package benchmark |
| Mandatory Cash Minister / Officiant Fee | $60 | Paid at check-in unless $0 included |
| Chauffeur / Limo Cash Gratuity | $40 | Conditional: applies only to packages with limo pickup |
| Venue Tax / Service Surcharge | 8.375% | Published tax / service surcharge |
| Clark County Marriage License | $102.00 cash ($105.29 card) | 201 E. Clark Ave (8 AM–Midnight, 365 days; checks & money orders not accepted; pre-apply at https://clerk.clarkcountynv.gov/AcclaimClerkPreApp/Home/Index) |
| **Estimated Out-the-Door (Entry Legal Marriage)** | **$418** | **Calculated from entry ceremony package + tax + minister fee + $102 license** |
| **Estimated Out-the-Door (Entry Vow Renewal)** | **$316** | **$0 marriage license required** |

## 2. Ceremony Room Specs & Policies

- **Max Guest Capacity:** Up to 85 guests
- **Ceremony Spaces:** Main New England Steeple Sanctuary (85 guests), Lover's Lane Drive-Thru Wedding Window
- **Outside (BYO) Photographer Policy:** Outside Photographer Prohibited
- **Elvis Packages:** Yes
- **Drive-Thru Window:** Yes
- **HD Livestreaming:** Yes
- **Spanish / Bilingual Officiant:** Available

## 3. Sample Ceremony Packages

| Package Name | Base Price | Max Guests | Key Inclusions |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| World Famous Drive Thru Wedding | $199 | 6 | Ceremony at the Lover's Lane Drive-Thru Window (Super-Sized Drive Thru w/ limo & video is $349), Rose bouquet & boutonniere, Professional drive-thru photos (starter prints/digitals) |
| Say "I Do" Package (Includes Limo!) | $249 | 85 | Ceremony in the 85-seat New England Steeple Chapel, Complimentary round-trip limousine pickup from Strip/Downtown hotel, Silk or single rose presentation & 4 posed photos |
| Can't Help Falling in Love (Elvis) | $489 | 85 | Elvis performs ceremony & sings 3 classic songs, Round-trip hotel limousine service, Fresh rose bouquet, boutonniere, digital photo package & video |
| Vegas Pink Caddy Elvis | $899 | 85 | Elvis arrives/escorts in vintage Pink Convertible Cadillac, 3 live Elvis songs, fresh rose bouquet & boutonniere, Expanded digital photography, HD video & livestream |
| Vegas Grand Package | $1,395 | 85 | Steeple Chapel ceremony for up to 85 guests + private bridal dressing room, Round-trip stretch limousine, deluxe fresh rose bouquets, unity candle, HD video, livestream & large digital photo package |

## 4. Closest Corridor Guest Hotels (FY 2026 Federal GSA Clark County Cap: $191/nt Lodging · $86/day M&IE)

| Resort / Hotel | Corridor | Midweek Est. | Weekend Est. | Proximity / Tier |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| The ENGLiSH Hotel, Las Vegas, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel (21+) | Arts District / Chapel Row | $159/nt | $249/nt | ~4 min (0.3 mi) |
| Circa Resort & Casino (21+) | Downtown / Fremont | $139/nt | $269/nt | ~5 min (0.9 mi) |
| Golden Nugget Las Vegas | Downtown / Fremont | $79/nt | $169/nt | ~5 min (0.8 mi) |
| SAHARA Las Vegas | North Strip / Arts District | $79/nt | $169/nt | ~7 min (1.8 mi) |

## 5. Closest Post-Ceremony Reception Steakhouse & Private Dining Buyouts

| Restaurant | Cuisine | Private Room Cap. | Est. F&B Minimum | Google Rating |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Esther's Kitchen (Arts District) | Seasonal Artisanal Italian & Sourdough Pasta ($$) | 12–70 guests (Expanded Arts District PDR & Patio) | $1,500 – $6,800 F&B min | ★4.6 (5,276) |
| Barry's Downtown Prime at Circa | Vintage Glamour Prime Steakhouse ($$$$) | 10–75 guests (4 Private Rooms) | $2,000 – $11,000 F&B min | ★4.6 (1,778) |
| Carson Kitchen Downtown | Chef-Driven New American & Rooftop Patio ($$) | 12–65 guests (Rooftop Courtyard Buyout) | $1,400 – $5,500 F&B min | ★4.6 (3,871) |
| Park on Fremont | Whimsical Garden Patio Gastropub ($$) | 12–80 guests (Back Garden Patio Buyout) | $1,100 – $4,500 F&B min | ★4.4 (2,303) |

## 6. Direct-Answer FAQs

### How much does a wedding at A Special Memory Wedding Chapel actually cost out-the-door?
Entry-level ceremony packages at A Special Memory Wedding Chapel start at $199 base price. Once you add the 8.375% Nevada venue tax/service surcharge, $60 mandatory cash minister fee, $40 chauffeur gratuity, and the $102.00 Clark County Marriage License (cash rate; $105.29 by card), the estimated out-the-door cost starts at $418 for a legal marriage (or $316 for a non-legal vow renewal).

### Does A Special Memory Wedding Chapel allow outside wedding photographers?
No. Like many Las Vegas chapels and casino resorts, A Special Memory Wedding Chapel restricts third-party photographers inside the ceremony room (house photography packages are used during the ceremony), though you can hire any independent photographer for Strip, Fremont, or hotel portraits afterward.

### Where is A Special Memory Wedding Chapel located and how far is it from the Strip and Marriage License Bureau?
A Special Memory Wedding Chapel is located in Downtown / Chapel Row at 800 S 4th St, Las Vegas, NV 89101. It is approximately 0.4 miles (~4 minutes by Uber or limo) from the Clark County Marriage License Bureau at 201 E. Clark Ave and roughly 4.8 miles (~15 minutes) from Center Strip (Bellagio/Caesars).

### How many guests fit at A Special Memory Wedding Chapel and does it offer Elvis or drive-thru weddings?
A Special Memory Wedding Chapel accommodates up to 85 guests depending on the ceremony space. Ceremony spaces include: Main New England Steeple Sanctuary (85 guests), Lover's Lane Drive-Thru Wedding Window. Notable features: Elvis tribute ceremony options, drive-thru ceremony window/tunnel, round-trip limousine package options, ceremony livestreaming, bilingual Spanish ceremonies.

### What is A Special Memory Wedding Chapel's rating and what fine-print details should couples check?
A Special Memory Wedding Chapel holds a 4.2-star rating across 610 Google Maps reviews. Before booking, couples should verify: Entry-level packages include only 4-6 photos; full high-resolution digital buyout packages at the photo counter are a common upsell mentioned by reviewers; No outside photography allowed on chapel grounds.