About this vendor
Welcome to the beautifully-restored 159 Rutledge, located in the heart of historic Downtown Charleston. Prepare to step into a classic example of Charleston elegance, an ideal venue for weddings, rehearsal dinners, welcome parties, bridal brunches, and social gatherings alike!
Built in 1845, the house features 3 floors of event space: a wine cellar, ballroom, and upstairs. Featuring original heart pine floors with floor-to-ceiling windows, the 5500 square foot venue can accommodate roughly 200 guests! With an abundance of space and charm, 159 Rutledge is Charleston’s premier destination to create memories that last a lifetime!
Amenities + details
Ceremony Area
Dressing Room
Handicap Accessible
Indoor Event Space
Liability Insurance
Reception Area
Wireless Internet
Covered Outdoors Space
On-Site Accommodations
Outdoor Event Space
Ceremony Types
- Civil Union
- Commitment Ceremony
- Elopement
- Interfaith Ceremony
- Non-Religious Ceremony
- Religious Ceremony
Settings
- Ballroom
- Estate
- Historic Venue
Venue Service Offerings
- Destination Weddings
- Destination Wedding Packages
- Service Staff
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Reviews
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5
out of 5.05 reviews
As a local Charleston vendor, I can say with certainty that 159 Rutledge is a dream space for couples! The ladies behind the scenes do a fantastic job, and the venue is so classic ...
with the perfect amount of modern upgrades. We are huge fans of 159 Rutledge, and you will not regret choosing this venue for the perfect Charleston wedding day!
I had the opportunity to spin at this venue recently and it's probably the nicest venue in Charleston. 3 levels of space and it's super ELEGANT! And right in downtown with parki...
ng. Very nice!
Our vendors started way before the wedding party arrived. They were ready for us in every way possible!
Having our wedding reception at 159 Rutledge was truly a magical experience. From the initial booking process, communication, and execution of the event, the entire process was eas...
y and streamline. Even as a destination wedding, our big day was stress free due to the excellent vendor recommendations, lodging, and activity suggestions made by the sales team. The venue is gorgeous, the sales team efficient, and staffing extremely pleasant. It was a pleasure, and we wouldn’t have changed a thing!
Great space and great experience!
Contact
159 Rutledge Avenue, Charleston, SC
