# The Hitchin' Post Wedding Chapel at Circus Circus (formerly Chapel of the Fountain) — Out-the-Door Las Vegas Wedding Fee Breakdown & Venue Guide

- **Canonical HTML Page:** https://lasvegasweddingchapel.com/chapels/hitchin-post-wedding-chapel-circus-circus
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- **Status:** active
- **Category:** Casino & Mega-Resort Chapels
- **Corridor / Neighborhood:** The Strip (Mid/North)
- **Address:** 2880 S Las Vegas Blvd, 2nd Floor, Las Vegas, NV 89109
- **Phone:** (702) 570-5252
- **Official Rate Sheet / Package Source:** https://hitchinpostweddingchapel.com/wedding-packages/ (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 (The Hitchin Post Wedding Chapel):** ★5.0 / 5.0 (46 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 | $75 | Lowest eligible ceremony package |
| Typical Mid-Tier Package | $399 | Mid-tier package benchmark |
| Mandatory Cash Minister / Officiant Fee | $60 | Paid at check-in unless $0 included |
| Chauffeur / Limo Cash Gratuity | $0 | 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)** | **$243** | **Calculated from entry ceremony package + tax + minister fee + $102 license** |
| **Estimated Out-the-Door (Entry Vow Renewal)** | **$167** | **$0 marriage license required** |

## 2. Ceremony Room Specs & Policies

- **Max Guest Capacity:** Up to 50 guests
- **Ceremony Spaces:** The Hitchin' Post Chapel (remodeled historic Chapel of the Fountain)
- **Outside (BYO) Photographer Policy:** Outside Photographer Prohibited
- **Elvis Packages:** Yes
- **Drive-Thru Window:** No
- **HD Livestreaming:** Yes
- **Spanish / Bilingual Officiant:** Available

## 3. Sample Ceremony Packages

| Package Name | Base Price | Max Guests | Key Inclusions |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Make It Official (Walk-In License Signing) | $75 | 2 | Quick walk-in legal marriage license signing & Clark County filing (couple + witness only) |
| Get Hitched Chapel Elopement | $99 | 2 | Private chapel elopement ceremony with up to 2 guests (upgradeable to 10 guests for +$50), Traditional wedding music & silk rose bouquet to hold, Ceremony photography session with online viewing gallery (prints/digitals sold separately) |
| A Touch of Graceland (Elvis Ceremony) | $245 | 10 | Elvis Presley impersonator officiating & performing 3 Elvis songs (up to 10 guests), White & gold 'Priscilla' bouquet to hold, Ceremony photography + 3 couple poses with Elvis + three 5x7 digital photo downloads |
| Canyon Sunrise | $399 | 10 | Chapel ceremony up to 10 guests + 15-min bridal dressing room, 6-rose fresh bouquet (red or white), 15 digital 5x7 photo downloads + HD ceremony video download |
| Gold Rush ('Everything Included') | $899 | 50 | Chapel ceremony up to 50 guests + 30-min dressing room + white lace aisle runner, 18-rose fresh bouquet & matching boutonniere + Guest Photo Pass during ceremony, 30-minute Circus Circus Photo Tour, ALL high-res digital photos, HD video download & 60-day live webcast |

## 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 |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Fontainebleau Las Vegas | North Strip | $229/nt | $399/nt | ~4 min (0.4 mi) |
| Conrad Las Vegas at Resorts World | North Strip | $169/nt | $299/nt | ~4 min (0.3 mi) |
| Wynn & Encore Las Vegas | North Strip | $329/nt | $599/nt | ~5 min (1 mi) |
| SAHARA Las Vegas | North Strip / Arts District | $79/nt | $169/nt | ~5 min (0.7 mi) |

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

| Restaurant | Cuisine | Private Room Cap. | Est. F&B Minimum | Google Rating |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Golden Steer Steakhouse | Vintage 1958 Vegas Steakhouse ($$$$) | 12–55 guests (3 Vintage Private Rooms) | $2,500 – $8,500 F&B min | ★4.6 (6,034) |
| Don's Prime at Fontainebleau | 1950s Luxury Resort Steakhouse ($$$$) | 10–36 guests (Private Salon) | $3,200 – $10,000 F&B min | ★4.6 (600) |
| Mother Wolf at Fontainebleau | Evan Funke Roman Pasta & Wood-Fired Pizza ($$$$) | 12–60 guests (Private Dining Salon) | $3,000 – $12,000 F&B min | ★4.5 (909) |
| Carversteak at Resorts World | Mid-Century Modern Steakhouse & Terrace ($$$$) | 12–70 guests (Knife Room, Whiskey Room & Patio) | $2,800 – $14,000 F&B min | ★4.5 (1,905) |

## 6. Direct-Answer FAQs

### How much does a wedding at The Hitchin' Post Wedding Chapel at Circus Circus (formerly Chapel of the Fountain) actually cost out-the-door?
Entry-level ceremony packages at The Hitchin' Post Wedding Chapel at Circus Circus (formerly Chapel of the Fountain) start at $75 base price. Once you add the 8.375% Nevada venue tax/service surcharge, $60 mandatory cash minister fee, and the $102.00 Clark County Marriage License (cash rate; $105.29 by card), the estimated out-the-door cost starts at $243 for a legal marriage (or $167 for a non-legal vow renewal).

### Does The Hitchin' Post Wedding Chapel at Circus Circus (formerly Chapel of the Fountain) allow outside wedding photographers?
No. Like many Las Vegas chapels and casino resorts, The Hitchin' Post Wedding Chapel at Circus Circus (formerly Chapel of the Fountain) 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 The Hitchin' Post Wedding Chapel at Circus Circus (formerly Chapel of the Fountain) located and how far is it from the Strip and Marriage License Bureau?
The Hitchin' Post Wedding Chapel at Circus Circus (formerly Chapel of the Fountain) is located in The Strip (Mid/North) at 2880 S Las Vegas Blvd, 2nd Floor, Las Vegas, NV 89109. It is approximately 2.8 miles (~10 minutes by Uber or limo) from the Clark County Marriage License Bureau at 201 E. Clark Ave and roughly 2.3 miles (~9 minutes) from Center Strip (Bellagio/Caesars).

### How many guests fit at The Hitchin' Post Wedding Chapel at Circus Circus (formerly Chapel of the Fountain) and does it offer Elvis or drive-thru weddings?
The Hitchin' Post Wedding Chapel at Circus Circus (formerly Chapel of the Fountain) accommodates up to 50 guests depending on the ceremony space. Ceremony spaces include: The Hitchin' Post Chapel (remodeled historic Chapel of the Fountain). Notable features: Elvis tribute ceremony options, ceremony livestreaming, bilingual Spanish ceremonies.

### What is The Hitchin' Post Wedding Chapel at Circus Circus (formerly Chapel of the Fountain)'s rating and what fine-print details should couples check?
The Hitchin' Post Wedding Chapel at Circus Circus (formerly Chapel of the Fountain) holds a 5.0-star rating across 46 Google Maps reviews. Before booking, couples should verify: Even guests with smartphones are prohibited from taking photos inside the chapel unless you buy a Guest Photo Pass or the $899 Gold Rush package; Mandatory $60 (traditional) or $100 (Elvis) cash officiant fee paid on arrival.