What hotel is the Bride & Groom and family staying at?
The National Exchange Hotel, Nevada City (530) 362-7605. You have to use booking code FM51725 to access available rooms. Either call the hotel directly, and dial 1 to be connected to the front desk. Alternatively, go to the hotel website (https://www.thenationalexchangehotel.com), hit Reserve and then under Special Codes or Rates, toggle from Promo Code to Group Rate and insert FM51725. Hit apply and the wedding weekend will become available to reserve. They will show you any available rooms.
Can I stay for one night only at The National Exchange Hotel, where the bridal party are staying?
Unfortunately not, there is a two night minimum, Friday & Saturday night.
Are there other accommodation options available in or close to Nevada City?
Yes, we recommend you check out Airbnb and VRBO for rental options or alternatively check Hotels.com or Bookings.com.
Are our children invited to the wedding?
Though we love being part of all of your families, we respectfully request that only the Bride & Grooms immediate young family members be in attendance.
What's the closest airport to Nevada City?
Sacramento airport is the closest airport, at 1.15 hours. San Francisco International airport is around 3.5 hours. There are no direct bus or train options from there, you will need to rent a car from either airports.
Will there be transportation provided to the wedding ceremony and back to the wedding reception venue?
No, we suggest that you drive to the wedding ceremony which is 5 minutes outside Nevada City and then you can drive back to the reception venue in town.
Are there Uber / Taxi options in Nevada City for when the wedding ends?
Nevada City is a small town so plans for pick up should be made in advance to ensure availability.
What does smart casual attire mean?
Women can wear dresses, or pants / dark jeans, styled with heels, nice wedges, or formal flats. Men can opt for a dress shirt / button down and slacks / dark jeans.
What does formal dress mean?
Gowns for ladies. A tuxedo isn't required for men, but can still be worn if preferred. If opting for a suit however, a formal dark suit, with shirt, and tie are acceptable.
Is the ceremony venue on grass and if so, what shoes are appropriate?
Yes, the ceremony is being held on a lawn and whilst flat shoes or wedges could be worn...you all know Fiona! There will be heel protectors provided at the venue, to help protect your high heels and prevent you from sinking in the grass. So, no excuses!