The Abbey Resort & Avani Spa
The Abbey Resort & Avani Spa sits lakeside in Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, with 334 guest rooms and a harbor setting that supports both indoor and outdoor celebrations.
The Abbey Resort & Avani Spa is a resort destination wedding venue in Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, United States, hosting 400 at dinner, where a wedding for 80 guests costs about US$25,000 (our estimate).
About The Abbey Resort & Avani Spa
The Abbey Resort & Avani Spa sits lakeside in Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, with 334 guest rooms and a harbor setting that supports both indoor and outdoor celebrations.
Couples can exchange vows outdoors and then move into meeting and banquet space that seats up to 400 for dinner, with in-house catering handling the menu throughout.
A wedding planner is required, and the resort's own team can be reached at weddings@theabbeyresort.com or +1 262-275-9000 to walk through packages.
The nearest airport is Milwaukee (MKE), which we estimate at around 75 minutes by road, and the modern, elegant resort keeps every room type at a maximum occupancy of four guests.
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I read a lot of reviews both good and not so good prior to booking and here’s what I can say. We loved the place. While it’s an extremely large, sprawling place it was also quiet and very enjoyable.
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Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 400 guests
Staying over
- Rooms
- 334 rooms
- Room types
- 19 listed
The ceremony
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yes
Money
- A wedding for 80 guests
- About US$25,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
- Price
- US$110 to US$185 per headAisle estimate
House rules
- Music until
- All indoor weddings must conclude by 12:00 midnight; outdoor events by 10:00 pm with music volume turned down to 80 decibels at 9:00 pm
- Planner required
- Yes
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- MKE, 75 min by carAisle estimate
The spaces
- Event spaces
- Banquet room
- Indoors or out
- Both
- Setting
- Lakeside, modern, elegant
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
Venue highlights
- Lakeside resort with 334 guest rooms across 19 room types, all sleeping up to 4
- Seated dining for up to 400 guests in meeting and banquet space
- Outdoor ceremonies available, with both indoor and outdoor options on site
- In-house catering, with pricing we estimate on a per-head basis in USD
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- MKE · about 1 h 15 by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into MKE.
- Direct line
- (262) 275-9000
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
Can we hold our ceremony outdoors?+
Yes. Outdoor ceremonies are available, and the resort hosts both indoor and outdoor events in its lakeside setting.
How many guests can be seated for dinner?+
The meeting and banquet space seats up to 400 guests for a seated dinner.
Are there rules about end times and music volume?+
Yes. All indoor weddings must conclude by 12:00 midnight, and outdoor events must end by 10:00 pm, with music volume turned down to 80 decibels at 9:00 pm.
Do we need a wedding planner, and who handles catering?+
A planner is required for weddings here, and catering is provided in-house by the resort.
How do we get in touch and see package details?+
Contact the wedding team at weddings@theabbeyresort.com or +1 262-275-9000. Packages are listed at theabbeyresort.com/lake-geneva-weddings/packages.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.
Sources for individual venue facts
Seated dinner: 400 guests
“Host the perfect Lake Geneva wedding reception in event spaces that feature clean lines, outdoor views, customizable layouts, and space for intimate gatherings or large-scale receptions of up to 400 guests.”
Read the source for seated dinnerRooms: 334 rooms
“Our resort features 334 guest rooms with a patio or balcony.”
Read the source for roomsRoom types: 19 listed
“Queen Room - Disability Access”
Read the source for room typesOutdoor ceremony: Yes
“Our picturesque Harbor Lawn and West Shore Pavilion provide stunning settings for romantic outdoor ceremonies.”
Read the source for outdoor ceremonyIn-house catering: Yes
“Customize your menu, décor, and timeline while we deliver exceptional service.”
Read the source for in-house cateringMusic until: All indoor weddings must conclude by 12:00 midnight; outdoor events by 10:00 pm with music volume turned down to 80 decibels at 9:00 pm
“All indoor weddings, including the West Shore Pavilion, must conclude by 12:00 midnight. Any events that take place in the outdoor areas must conclude by 10:00 pm. Outdoor functions with music must have the volume turned down to 80 decibels at 9:00 pm.”
Read the source for music untilPlanner required: Yes
“Yes. At a minimum, a Day-Of Coordinator is required for your Wedding.”
Read the source for planner requiredEvent spaces: Banquet room
“Meeting/banquet facilities”
Read the source for event spacesIndoors or out: Both
“Versatile Indoor & Outdoor Venues – Elegant ballrooms, lakeside lawns, intimate garden settings, and waterfront reception spaces designed for weddings of all sizes.”
Read the source for indoors or outSetting: Lakeside, modern, elegant
“Ninety acres of unending lakeside memories”
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