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Laurel Hall provides a historic wedding venue to the city of Indianapolis. Claimed as an “American Castle,” Laurel Hall offers couples an elegant location with vintage charm to celebrate their wedding. Surround yourself with elegant details on your wedding day.

Facilities and Capacity
Your guests will be wowed by the six-acres of grounds and 36,000 square feet this mansion boasts. Laurel Hall provides a great location for weddings up to 200 guests. Friends and family will marvel at the stained glass windows, architectural details, and ornate mantelpieces. The landscape provides a picturesque location for any ceremony. Full building rental includes access to the following spaces:

  • Conference center
  • Formal dining room
  • Grand lobby
  • Solarium
  • Terrace & grounds
  • Two bridal party suites


History
The historic mansion was built in 1916 as a home to the wealthy. Since its construction, it has been used as an all-girls school, housing development, and a non-partisan government think tank. Currently Laurel Hall acts as the national headquarters for the Phi Kappa Psi Foundation and Fraternity.

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Frequently asked questions

Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during peak season?

$4,750

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during off-peak season?

$4,250

Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during peak season?

$4,750

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during off-peak season?

$4,250

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Bridal Suite
Chairs
Parking
Tables

What is the minimum number of guests required to book your venue?

2

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

6

Describe your venue:

Banquet Hall
Historic Building
Mansion

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor
Uncovered Outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Bridal Shower
Engagement Party
Elopements

What event services do you offer?

Get Ready Rooms
Outside Vendors
Wifi

What event items are available?

Chairs
Tables

What transportation and access is available?

Parking

What months are included in your peak season?

April
May
June
July
August
September
October

What months are included in your off-peak season?

January
February
March
November
December
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Reviews of Laurel Hall

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4.8 out of 5 rating
4.8 out of 5 rating
79 reviews
97% recommend it
  • Quality of service
    4.8 out of 5 rating
  • Average response time
    4.8 out of 5 rating
  • Professionalism
    4.9 out of 5 rating
  • Value
    4.9 out of 5 rating
  • Flexibility
    4.8 out of 5 rating
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Laurel Hall is consistently described as a stunning and elegant venue that offers a wide variety of spaces for weddings, with guests loving the beautiful setting, ease of parking, and stunning photo opportunities. The staff, particularly Inga and Greta, are praised for their helpfulness and prompt responses, making the planning process enjoyable. Reviewers also appreciate the unique charm of the venue, likening it to a European castle and highlighting its intimate and detailed ambiance that requires minimal decorations. Overall, Laurel Hall is highly recommended for its beauty, service, and value.

Review summary

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This AI-generated summary gives you a snapshot of the overall ratings and feedback from the reviews this vendor has received.

Laurel Hall is consistently described as a stunning and elegant venue that offers a wide variety of spaces for weddings, with guests loving the beautiful setting, ease of parking, and stunning photo opportunities. The staff, particularly Inga and Greta, are praised for their helpfulness and prompt responses, making the planning process enjoyable. Reviewers also appreciate the unique charm of the venue, likening it to a European castle and highlighting its intimate and detailed ambiance that requires minimal decorations. Overall, Laurel Hall is highly recommended for its beauty, service, and value.

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Mandy C. Sent on 09/18/2024
5 out of 5 rating

The most STUNNING venue

Our wedding was nothing short of magical at Laurel hall. Everyone was great, the staff at Laurel hall were very helpful and accommodating. The venue was absolutely beautiful and I couldn’t have asked for a more perfect wedding.
M
Maura Sent on 09/20/2022
5 out of 5 rating

Beautiful grounds, easy to work with

Incredible! All our guests loved the location. Parking is easy. Pictures are going to be beautiful!!
K
Kaylin O. Sent on 05/14/2022
5 out of 5 rating

European Castle in Indy

Laurel Hall was such a stunning venue for my Indianapolis wedding. Greta and her team were flexible and welcoming and the venue truly speaks for itself. The various spaces for celebrating and taking photos are amazing. Several people who have seen the photos thought Laurel Hall was a European castle! You don't want to miss Laurel Hall!

Professional Network & Endorsements

3 Endorsements
Hillary Gordon Hillary Gordon Wedding Photographers

Laurel Hall is an incredible venue. With it's history and rich charm, both the photographer and couple are given endless opportunities for beautiful photography.

Luxury By DB Luxury By DB Wedding Limos

Laurel hall is the best venue we have worked with. Inga is exceptionally friendly, accommodating, and easy to work with. Despite the incredible elegance of the venue, there is nothing pretentious about the staff. We have worked with Laurel Hall on several occasions and every time has been a great experience. We look forward to more events at Laurel Hall.

DJ Rock My World DJ Rock My World Wedding DJs

For those brides looking for an absolutely beautiful venue, Laurel Hall is it. This location is a place that is intimate, warm, elegant and unique. Laurel Hall makes any event held there, stand out. It is truly a hidden gem in Indianapolis. The staff take great pride in their work in being friendly, accommodating, prompt, thoughtful, and flexible. The makes Laurel Hall the complete wedding experience that you'll never forget.

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Laurel Hall frequently asked questions

Laurel Hall includes the following items and services for wedding events in its starting site fee:
  • Bridal Suite
  • Chairs
  • Parking
  • Tables
The space offered by Laurel Hall for wedding events is known for:
  • Banquet Hall
  • Historic Building
  • Mansion
Laurel Hall offers the following indoor/outdoor options for weddings:
  • Indoor
  • Uncovered Outdoor
Laurel Hall offers the following types of wedding events:
  • Ceremony
  • Reception
  • Bridal Shower
  • Engagement Party
  • Elopements
Laurel Hall offers the following services for wedding events:
  • Get Ready Rooms
  • Outside Vendors
  • Wifi
Laurel Hall offers the following furniture and decor items for weddings:
  • Chairs
  • Tables
Laurel Hall is recommended by 97% of couples who have used their services. Their overall rating is 4.8 out of 5 with the following breakdown: 4.9 in professionalism, 4.9 in value, 4.8 in quality of service, 4.8 in average response time and 4.8 in flexibility.

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