The Vendue is a hotel destination wedding venue in Charleston, United States, hosting 50 at dinner and 75 standing.

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The Vendue

The Vendue is a historic hotel in urban Charleston with elegant interiors and both indoor and outdoor space for ceremonies and receptions.

Guests
50 at dinner · 75 standing
Venue website
Rooms
84 rooms
Venue website
Cost
US$150 to US$250 a head
Aisle estimate
Getting there
CHS · about 20 min by car
Aisle estimate

About The Vendue

The Vendue is a historic hotel in urban Charleston with elegant interiors and both indoor and outdoor space for ceremonies and receptions.

Its meeting and banquet space seats 50 for a dining reception and holds up to 75 guests standing, with a full buyout available for couples who want the whole property.

Catering is handled in house (outside caterers are not permitted), and the kitchen accommodates dietary restrictions and specialty meals.

Nine room types, from the Enclave Queen to the Vendue Premier Double Queens (max occupancy 4), house your guests, and on-site parking is available.

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We had a wonderful stay celebrating my husband's birthday at The Vendue! We are local but this was our first time at this hotel.

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

Capacity

Seated dinner
50 guests
Standing reception
75 guests

Staying over

Rooms
84 rooms
Room types
9 listed
Whole property to yourselves
Yes

The ceremony

Indoor option if it rains
Yes

Money

Price
US$150 to US$250 per headAisle estimate

House rules

Pets
Yes
Children
Yes

Getting there

Nearest airport
CHS, 20 min by carAisle estimate
Parking
Yes
Step-free access
Yes

The spaces

Event spaces
Banquet room
Reception indoors
Yes
Reception outdoors
Yes
Indoors or out
Both
Setting
Urban, historic, elegant

The place

Sea view
Yes
Historic building
Yes

Services

Coordinator on the day
Yes

Food and drink

In-house catering
Yes
Outside caterers allowed
No
Dietary options
Dietary restrictions accommodated and specialty meals
Bring your own wine
No
Bar on site
Yes

Venue highlights

  • Seats 50 for a seated dinner, or up to 75 guests standing
  • Full venue buyout available at this historic urban hotel
  • In-house catering only, with dietary restrictions and specialty meals accommodated
  • Indoor and outdoor space, plus meeting and banquet facilities

Costs and booking details

Getting there
CHS · about 20 min by carAisle estimate

Guests fly into CHS.

Direct line
(843) 577-7970

Answered by the venue in local hours.

Questions about the venue

How many guests can The Vendue host?+

The venue seats 50 guests for a seated dinner and holds up to 75 guests for a standing reception.

Can we bring our own caterer?+

No. Catering is provided in house and external caterers are not allowed. The team accommodates dietary restrictions and can prepare specialty meals.

Can we book the whole property?+

Yes, a buyout is available. Call 1-843-577-7970 to discuss dates and details.

What accommodation is available for guests?+

There are nine room types: Enclave Premier King, Enclave King, Enclave Queen, Enclave Interior King and Queen (no windows), Vendue King, Vendue Queen, Vendue Premier King (all sleeping 2) and Vendue Premier Double Queens (sleeping 4).

Are ceremonies held indoors or outdoors?+

Both indoor and outdoor space is available, along with a meeting and banquet space.

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Sources and booking notes

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Venue wedding information

Sources for individual venue facts
  • Seated dinner: 50 guests

    “Our Gallery can accommodate a maximum of 50 for a seated reception, and up to 75 for a cocktail reception.”
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  • Standing reception: 75 guests

    “Our Gallery can accommodate a maximum of 50 for a seated reception, and up to 75 for a cocktail reception.”
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  • Rooms: 84 rooms

    “All 84 rooms boast comforts, such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and bathrobes.”
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  • Room types: 9 listed

    “Enclave Premier King”
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  • Whole property to yourselves: Yes

    “Yes. The Enclave is an excellent option for corporate retreats, wedding parties, family reunions, and other groups seeking a private boutique hotel experience with dedicated event space and convenient access to all of The Vendue’s amenities.”
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  • Indoor option if it rains: Yes

    “- Event Space – The Gallery (inclement weather backup)”
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  • In-house catering: Yes

    “Yes. Our culinary team offers customizable catering menus featuring seasonal Lowcountry cuisine, handcrafted cocktails, and personalized service for weddings, meetings, and private events.”
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  • Outside caterers allowed: No

    “All food and drinks must be purchased through the hotel… and you’ll be glad you did.”
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  • Dietary options: Dietary restrictions accommodated and specialty meals

    “Just talk to your Sales Manager who will work with you and the catering team to offer specialty meals.”
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  • Bring your own wine: No

    “All food and drinks must be purchased through the hotel… and you’ll be glad you did.”
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  • Bar on site: Yes

    “Vendue’s Rooftop Bar, located at The Vendue, provides sweeping views of the harbor and Charleston’s skyline.”
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  • Pets: Yes

    “The Vendue welcomes dogs for a one-time pet fee per stay.”
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  • Children: Yes

    “Children are welcome”
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  • Parking: Yes

    “Valet parking is available to overnight guests at the hotel for $49 per night.”
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  • Step-free access: Yes

    “The Vendue offers accessible guest accommodations and public spaces to help ensure a comfortable stay for all guests.”
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  • Event spaces: Banquet room

    “Meeting/banquet facilities”
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  • Reception indoors: Yes

    “An intimate, art-filled space in The Enclave, perfect for your ceremony or small reception.”
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  • Reception outdoors: Yes

    “With sweeping views of the harbor and Charleston’s skyline, this vibrant space is perfect for a lively reception under the stars, where unforgettable memories are made.”
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  • Indoors or out: Both

    “With sweeping views of the harbor and Charleston’s skyline, this vibrant space is perfect for a lively reception under the stars, where unforgettable memories are made.”
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  • Setting: Urban, historic, elegant

    “Stay at The Vendue, Charleston’s art hotel, where stylish accommodations, rotating gallery exhibits, a rooftop bar, and a walkable location make visits easy.”
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  • Sea view: Yes

    “With sweeping views of the harbor and Charleston’s skyline, this vibrant space is perfect for a lively reception under the stars, where unforgettable memories are made.”
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  • Historic building: Yes

    “The Vendue occupies a collection of beautifully restored historic buildings dating back to the late 18th century.”
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  • Coordinator on the day: Yes

    “Our experienced events professionals work closely with each client to coordinate venue selection, catering, room blocks, timelines, and personalized details to ensure a seamless event from start to finish.”
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