# Viva Las Vegas Wedding Chapel — Out-the-Door Las Vegas Wedding Fee Breakdown & Venue Guide

- **Canonical HTML Page:** https://lasvegasweddingchapel.com/chapels/viva-las-vegas-wedding-chapel
- **Markdown Twin:** https://lasvegasweddingchapel.com/chapels/viva-las-vegas-wedding-chapel.md
- **Status:** active
- **Category:** Novelty, Museum & Immersive
- **Corridor / Neighborhood:** Arts District
- **Address:** 1205 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89104
- **Phone:** (702) 384-0771
- **Official Rate Sheet / Package Source:** https://www.vivalasvegasweddings.com/ (Checked Oct 29, 2026)
- **Weekend / Peak-Date Policy:** Published +$100 Friday/Saturday/premium-date fee.
- **Google Maps Chapel Reviews (Viva Las Vegas Wedding Chapel):** ★4.5 / 5.0 (796 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 | $159 | Lowest eligible ceremony package |
| Typical Mid-Tier Package | $777 | 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 | 19% | 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)** | **$351** | **Calculated from entry ceremony package + tax + minister fee + $102 license** |
| **Estimated Out-the-Door (Entry Vow Renewal)** | **$249** | **$0 marriage license required** |

## 2. Ceremony Room Specs & Policies

- **Max Guest Capacity:** Up to 80 guests
- **Ceremony Spaces:** The Main Chapel (Indoor Pink Cadillac Aisle), Doo Wop Diner Chapel & Reception Room, The Boulevard Gazebo, Bell Garden
- **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 |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Entry Traditional Chapel Ceremony | $159 | 20 | Traditional ceremony in Main Chapel, Gazebo, or Garden, Ceremony music & coordinator, Photo session (prints/digitals priced by tier) |
| The Elvis Pink Caddy Wedding Package | $777 | 80 | Elvis drives the couple in a 1964 Pink Cadillac convertible right down the indoor Main Chapel aisle with theatrical fog and concert lighting, Elvis officiates and performs 3 songs, Couple's names displayed in lights on the Las Vegas Blvd marquee, 6-rose bouquet & boutonniere, candid digital photos, ceremony video, and round-trip limo |
| Beetlejuice Gothic Themed Wedding Package | $850 | 80 | Beetlejuice character minister, theatrical fog, gothic lighting & themed set pieces, Bouquet & boutonniere, Digital photo & video package + round-trip limo |
| Doo Wop Diner / Event Center Ceremony & Reception | $2,499 | 80 | Themed or traditional ceremony, On-site 1950s Doo Wop Diner or Event Center reception with catering, cake, and music, Photography, florals & round-trip limousine |

## 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 (0.5 mi) |
| Circa Resort & Casino (21+) | Downtown / Fremont | $139/nt | $269/nt | ~6 min (1.4 mi) |
| Golden Nugget Las Vegas | Downtown / Fremont | $79/nt | $169/nt | ~6 min (1.2 mi) |
| SAHARA Las Vegas | North Strip / Arts District | $79/nt | $169/nt | ~6 min (1.4 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 ($$) | 12–70 guests (Expanded Arts District PDR & Patio) | $1,500 – $6,800 F&B min | ★4.6 (5,276) |
| Golden Steer Steakhouse | Vintage 1958 Vegas Steakhouse ($$$$) | 12–55 guests (3 Vintage Private Rooms) | $2,500 – $8,500 F&B min | ★4.6 (6,034) |
| Barry's Downtown Prime at Circa | Vintage Glamour Prime Steakhouse ($$$$) | 10–75 guests (4 Private Rooms) | $2,000 – $11,000 F&B min | ★4.6 (1,778) |
| Carson Kitchen Downtown | Chef-Driven New American & Rooftop Patio ($$) | 12–65 guests (Rooftop Courtyard Buyout) | $1,400 – $5,500 F&B min | ★4.6 (3,871) |

## 6. Direct-Answer FAQs

### How much does a wedding at Viva Las Vegas Wedding Chapel actually cost out-the-door?
Entry-level ceremony packages at Viva Las Vegas Wedding Chapel start at $159 base price. Once you add the 19% 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 $351 for a legal marriage (or $249 for a non-legal vow renewal). Upper-tier packages that include courtesy limousine transport typically add a ~$40 cash driver gratuity.

### Does Viva Las Vegas Wedding Chapel allow outside wedding photographers?
No. Like many Las Vegas chapels and casino resorts, Viva Las Vegas 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 Viva Las Vegas Wedding Chapel located and how far is it from the Strip and Marriage License Bureau?
Viva Las Vegas Wedding Chapel is located in Arts District at 1205 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89104. It is approximately 0.9 miles (~5 minutes by Uber or limo) from the Clark County Marriage License Bureau at 201 E. Clark Ave and roughly 4.3 miles (~13 minutes) from Center Strip (Bellagio/Caesars).

### How many guests fit at Viva Las Vegas Wedding Chapel and does it offer Elvis or drive-thru weddings?
Viva Las Vegas Wedding Chapel accommodates up to 80 guests depending on the ceremony space. Ceremony spaces include: The Main Chapel (Indoor Pink Cadillac Aisle), Doo Wop Diner Chapel & Reception Room, The Boulevard Gazebo, Bell Garden. Notable features: Elvis tribute ceremony options, drive-thru ceremony window/tunnel, round-trip limousine package options, ceremony livestreaming, bilingual Spanish ceremonies, late-night / 24-hour ceremony availability.

### What is Viva Las Vegas Wedding Chapel's rating and what fine-print details should couples check?
Viva Las Vegas Wedding Chapel holds a 4.5-star rating across 796 Google Maps reviews. Before booking, couples should verify: Mandatory 19% service surcharge applies to all packages, plus $100 Friday/Saturday fee; No outside photographers or guest ceremony filming allowed inside.