OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Feb. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Overland Park Marriott was voted a No. 1 Kansas City wedding venue in The Knot's "Best of Weddings 2013." The honor is bestowed upon the top venues in each market as voted on by members of theknot.com.

Boasting more than 10,000 square feet of newly renovated event space, the venues at Overland Park Marriott are set to inspire, impress and easily transform to meet guests' vision for the perfect wedding. Couples can exchange vows poolside, dance the night away in flexible reception halls and sleep peacefully in a deluxe newlywed room or suite.

Highlights of the venues at this stunning Overland Park lodging destination include:

• Grand Ballroom that seats up to 800 guests banquet-style, or can be divided into smaller venues, accommodating 30 to 300 guests
• Quail Creek Junior Ballroom, accommodating up to 200 guests in the entire room or 70 guests in each of the room's four divisible sections
• Creative planning and catering services that assist guests with every detail, from securing a delectably unforgettable menu to setting the perfect centerpiece and chair covers

Thanks to the combination of striking, flexible venues with superior service, Overland Park Marriott is also the ideal location for rehearsal dinners, bridal showers and next-day bridal brunches. To make the most of this special occasion, guests can submit a request for proposal and receive the ultimate all-inclusive Marriott Wedding Package.

About Overland Park Marriott
Prepare to be inspired by the striking, contemporary design that embodies Overland Park Marriott. Positioned in the heart of the Metcalf Corridor, this luxury Kansas City hotel boasts a sophisticated and stylish retreat that is sure to delight. These modern accommodations offer spacious guest rooms highlighted by connectivity options, flat-screen TVs and granite bathrooms. Fresh pre-function spaces, an elegant ballroom and an array of event options make for unforgettable meetings and events. The stunning hotel also features scrumptious Overland Park restaurants, a posh lounge and sushi bar, as well as the M.I. Greatroom lobby to welcome travelers with grandeur and grace. For superior service that goes above and beyond expectations, experience Overland Park Marriott.

For more information or to make a reservation, call 1-913-451-8000 or visit www.OverlandParkMarriott.com.

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