The Whiteface Lodge is a resort destination wedding venue in Lake Placid, United States, hosting 170 at dinner and 200 standing, where a wedding for 80 guests costs about US$36,000 (our estimate).

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The Whiteface Lodge

The Whiteface Lodge is a modern mountain resort in Lake Placid, New York, with 96 suites and an elegant, year-round approach to weddings.

Guests
170 at dinner · 200 standing
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Rooms
96 rooms
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Cost
About US$36,000 for 80 guests
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Ceremony
Outdoor ceremonies
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Season
All year
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Getting there
ALB · about 30 min by car
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About The Whiteface Lodge

The Whiteface Lodge is a modern mountain resort in Lake Placid, New York, with 96 suites and an elegant, year-round approach to weddings.

Ceremonies can be held outdoors, with indoor meeting and banquet space for receptions of up to 200 standing guests and gatherings starting from a minimum of 10.

Accommodation runs from Junior Suites for two up to Three-Bedroom Suites and Suites with Garden View sleeping eight, so wedding parties and families can stay together on site.

Wedding services are offered directly by the resort, and we estimate catering to fall somewhere around 150 to 275 USD per head depending on your plans.

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Attended a wedding reception here. Pre-dinner cocktails and d'oeuvres, reception, and going away brunch the next day. Very impressed with the friendly staff. Bartenders and servers in particular. Food and drinks was great.

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

Capacity

Seated dinner
170 guests
Standing reception
200 guests
Ceremony, seated
170 guests
Smallest party taken
10 guests

Staying over

Rooms
96 rooms
Room types
6 listed

The ceremony

Outdoor ceremony
Yes

Money

A wedding for 80 guests
About US$36,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
Price
US$150 to US$275 per headAisle estimate

House rules

Weddings held
All year

Getting there

Nearest airport
ALB, 30 min by carAisle estimate

The spaces

Event spaces
Banquet room
Reception indoors
Yes
Indoors or out
Both
Setting
Mountain, modern, elegant

The place

On a lake
Yes
Gardens
Yes
Mountain view
Yes

Services

Coordinator on the day
Yes

Venue highlights

  • 96 suites on site, from Junior Suites (2 guests) to Three-Bedroom Suites sleeping 8
  • Outdoor ceremonies plus indoor meeting and banquet space
  • Standing capacity of 200 guests, with a minimum of 10
  • Open all 12 months of the year in a mountain setting

Costs and booking details

Getting there
ALB · about 30 min by carAisle estimate

Guests fly into ALB.

Direct line
(888) 582-0505

Answered by the venue in local hours.

Questions about the venue

How many guests can the venue hold?+

Up to 200 guests standing, with a minimum booking of 10.

Can we marry outdoors?+

Yes, outdoor ceremonies are possible, and the resort has both indoor and outdoor options, including meeting and banquet space.

Is the resort open year-round?+

Yes, The Whiteface Lodge is open all 12 months of the year.

What accommodation is available for our guests?+

There are 96 rooms, including Junior Suites (up to 2 guests), Superior and Deluxe One-Bedroom Suites (up to 4), Two-Bedroom Suites (up to 6), and Three-Bedroom Suites and Suites with Garden View (up to 8).

How do we get in touch?+

You can call the resort on +1 888-582-0505 or see their weddings page at https://www.thewhitefacelodge.com/events/weddings.

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Sources and booking notes

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Venue wedding information

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  • Seated dinner: 170 guests

    “This 2,300-square-foot room can comfortably seat up to 170 and is ideal for seminars, meetings and dinners.”
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  • Standing reception: 200 guests

    “Our Event Spaces have capabilities for groups from 10 to 200, the lodge’s distinctive spaces easily accommodate a variety of events.”
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  • Ceremony, seated: 170 guests

    “Host up to 170 guests on the Mountain View Terrace, gather along the private lakefront at the Canoe Club, or hold an intimate ceremony in the Courtyard—each framed by authentic Adirondack architecture and six million acres of wilderness.”
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  • Smallest party taken: 10 guests

    “Our Event Spaces have capabilities for groups from 10 to 200, the lodge’s distinctive spaces easily accommodate a variety of events.”
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  • Rooms: 96 rooms

    “Featuring 96 spacious guest suites and 3,800 square feet of flexible venue space across three versatile rooms, the Lodge is an idyllic setting for everything from intimate weddings and grand receptions to corporate retreats.”
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  • Room types: 6 listed

    “Superior One-Bedroom Suite”
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  • Outdoor ceremony: Yes

    “Host up to 170 guests on the Mountain View Terrace, gather along the private lakefront at the Canoe Club, or hold an intimate ceremony in the Courtyard—each framed by authentic Adirondack architecture and six million acres of wilderness.”
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  • Weddings held: All year

    “From vibrant summer ceremonies and rich autumn celebrations to serene winter weddings set against a snowy landscape, The Whiteface Lodge provides a seamless backdrop for every season.”
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  • Event spaces: Banquet room

    “Meeting/banquet facilities”
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  • Reception indoors: Yes

    “This 2,300-square-foot room can comfortably seat up to 170 and is ideal for seminars, meetings and dinners.”
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  • Indoors or out: Both

    “The Whiteface Lodge brings together a curated collection of indoor and outdoor event spaces, from the shores of Lake Placid to the high-timber ceilings of Kanu.”
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  • Setting: Mountain, modern, elegant

    “Private beach area”
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  • On a lake: Yes

    “The Canoe Club on Lake Placid, owned by Whiteface Lodge, is a picturesque waterfront setting for wedding ceremonies and exclusive corporate cocktail hours during the warmer months.”
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  • Gardens: Yes

    “Every season brings its own magic: celebrate beneath the warm sun surrounded by lush summer gardens, or exchange vows amidst an enchanting winter wonderland illuminated by our grand, 35-foot Christmas tree.”
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  • Mountain view: Yes

    “Framed by six million acres of protected wilderness and sweeping mountain peaks, every moment of your celebration unfolds against a breathtaking, timeless backdrop.”
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  • Coordinator on the day: Yes

    “Our experienced Event Managers oversee all on-site logistics and venue details to perfection, allowing you to focus on what matters most.”
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