What is The Rutledge Room?

The Rutledge Room is a new event venue in the heart of historic Charleston, South Carolina. If you’re seeking event spaces that cater to your every need, this versatile space can play host to your next special occasion, from weddings and corporate events to private parties and graduations.

Where is The Rutledge Room located?

We’re located at 207 Rutledge Avenue, Charleston, SC 29403. Our event space rental is conveniently situated in the heart of Charleston’s Cannonborough-Elliotborough neighborhood, making it easily accessible to both locals and visitors.

How do I book The Rutledge Room for my event?

To inquire about booking our event space in Charleston, SC, you can visit our official website or contact our venue manager. Either way, we’ll be happy to assist you with availability, pricing, and any other questions you might have.

What types of events can I host at The Rutledge Room?

The Rutledge Room is suitable for various events. We can host intimate plated dinners, receptions, birthday parties, corporate meetings, workshops, art exhibitions, and cultural events. We provide a flexible space and a beautiful setting, making it easy to handle whatever Charleston has to throw at us. The Rutledge Room also boasts on-site overnight guest accommodations, made possible through our partner, Curated Vacation Properties.

Can I rent The Rutledge Room for a styled shoot?

Yes! As our calendar allows, we’re more than happy to serve as a backdrop for a styled shoot. Click here to contact our venue manager to get started.

Is catering provided?

Yes! The Rutledge Room is thrilled to be the flagship event venue for Hamby Catering and Events, one of the city’s most celebrated caterers.

Is there a food & beverage purchase minimum?

The Rutledge Room doesn’t require a food and beverage purchase minimum, as we understand different events call for different needs. Our venue manager and event producers are here to guide you through the process of deciding what will work best for you and your guests!

Can I decorate the venue for my event?

Yes, you are welcome to decorate the event space putting your vision into place. However, we do not allow anything to be affixed to the walls. Keep in mind that we provide a neutral, elegant backdrop, and you’re welcome to bring in your own decorations or work with our team to create the atmosphere you desire.

Is parking available at the venue?

Unlike some venues around Charleston, ours has parking options available, including limited on-site paid parking via the side lot and nearby street parking. Nearby garage parking is also available at 157 Rutledge Avenue, located only a short distance away from the venue.

Is the event space wheelchair accessible?

Yes, our rental space is wheelchair accessible. Our goal is to provide an indoor/outdoor event venue that’s an inclusive and accessible space for all.

What is the capacity of The Rutledge Room?

The venue’s capacity varies depending on the type of event and seating arrangement. Like many other indoor/outdoor event spaces in the area, we can accommodate small groups and up to 150 guests. Our venue manager can provide specific capacity details based on your event needs.

What amenities are available at The Rutledge Room?

Our event space rental offers a range of amenities, including a spacious indoor event area, outdoor piazza, audiovisual equipment, catering, and both on-site and nearby accommodations through Curated Vacation Properties. The Rutledge Room is also proud to offer in-house tables, chairs, flatware and china – a feature that results in less fees for guests come time for rentals!

Can I schedule a tour of The Rutledge Room before booking?

We want to ensure you find a perfect event space rental that suits your needs. At the Rutledge Room, we offer tours for potential clients interested in booking the venue. You can schedule a tour to see the space in person, discuss your event details, and get a feel for the venue’s ambiance by contacting our venue manager or giving us a call at: 843.725.4029.

Is alcohol allowed at events held at The Rutledge Room?

Yes, alcohol is allowed at The Rutledge Room. We have a licensed bar and facilitate our bar needs through our vendors – you can inquire for more info with our venue manager!

What is the cancellation policy?

The cancellation policy can vary depending on the event and contract terms. Discussing this with our venue manager when booking is essential.

Can I hire my own vendors for services like photography, music, or floral arrangements?

Absolutely! The Rutledge Room allows you to bring your preferred vendors for photography, music, and floral arrangements. We can also provide recommendations if you need assistance finding trusted vendors in the Charleston area.

Can I access The Rutledge Room ahead of my event?

You can access the space up to four hours prior to your event start time. The venue manager will be there to greet your vendors so can focus on having a stress-free event. Need an additional time? Please inquire with the venue manager about options!

Is The Rutledge Room suitable for both indoor and outdoor events?

Yes, ours is a versatile venue offering indoor and outdoor spaces. You can choose to host your event entirely indoors, take advantage of the outdoor piazza, or utilize a combination of both, depending on your event’s requirements and the weather. We also provide climate control options via heaters and a retractable awning.

Do you have a referral program?

Yes, we do! Refer a friend to The Rutledge Room & receive a $200 gift card to The Market at Hamby when they book!

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