The Mansion at Griffin Gate
EST. 1981
1800 Newtown Pike, Lexington-Fayette, KY 40511, United States

The Mansion at Griffin Gate
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A landmark of luxury in Lexington.
Heart and history unite at this 19th century antebellum manse, a marvelous Kentucky mainstay. Crystal chandeliers and rare antiques will add a little sparkle to any soiree hosted at this gem.
The Lowdown
Type
Banquet Hall / Event FacilityGolf CourseHistoric BuildingHotel / Resort / Spa
Views
Landscaped Grounds
Style
Classic
Elegant
Romantic
Sophisticated
Whimsical
Best type of Celebrations
Baby Shower
Bridal Shower
Corporate Event
Holiday Party
Product Launch
Rehearsal Dinner / Welcome Reception
Retreats: Corporate, Spa, Wellness, Etc.
Social Event
Wedding Ceremony
Wedding Reception
Anniversary
Engagement Party

Venue Setting

Experience a newly restored Mansion at Griffin Gate. Our 19th century on-site Mansion is Lexington's landmark of good taste. Only at The Mansion will you and your guests enjoy exceptional cuisine served in our historic 19th-century setting. Crystal chandeliers and rare antiques provide an ambiance for gracious events that is complemented by our professional staff. This historic two story antebellum mansion has undergone a succession of distinguished owners and architectural improvements since it was first built over 150 years ago. Beautifully situated atop a grassy knoll, The Mansion at Griffin Gate Marriott Resort & Spa offers far more than any other venue in or around the Lexington, Kentucky area.

Capacity

Seated
128
Buffet
N/A
Standing
180
Fees
(Prices listed here are estimates only & are subject to change)
Price range

Does this include catering fees?

Yes

Additional charges

Service charge and tax

Insurance

Additional Insurance Is Not Required To Host An Event Here

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Event Logistics and Amenities
(Essential event logistics and amenities to ensure a seamless and memorable experience for you gathering)
Celebrations hosted here since
1981
Curfew
12 AM
Venue spaces
Indoor & Outdoor Venue Spaces Available
Catering
Client Must Use The Catering Provided By The Venue
Alcohol
Provided By Venue For Fee – You Must Use The Venue For All Alcohol Services
Music
Indoors & Outdoors
Smoking
Non-smoking Venue
Accommodations
- Kentucky's only Mobile 4-Star resort featuring 388 guest rooms and 21 suites with luxurious bedding and high-speed Internet access - A full-service spa featuring seven treatment rooms and make-up application services
Eco/Green Events
Yes
Pet-Friendly Events
Yes
Kid Friendly Events
Yes
Handicap Accessible
Yes
Other
Yes
Amenities
  • A/V Equipment
  • Bridal Suite/Changing Rooms Onsite
  • Valet Parking
  • Wifi
  • Ample Parking Onsite
  • Dining Chairs
Venue Features
The scene:
Historic 19th Century antebellum mansion, recently restored, set upon 200 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds.
Design:
The interior, furnished with antiques, paintings, polished fireplace mantles and twelve crystal chandeliers, evokes an atmosphere for gracious and relaxed dining.
Standout venue features:
Outdoor ceremony location on the lawn overlooking the antebellum mansion and the beautifully landscaped grounds. The resort is within walking distance with discounted group rates available.
Extra perks:
Votive candles, mirrors and hurricane globe centerpieces Selection of linen and décor Private dining room with no room rental fee Exquisitely decorated cake table with cake cutting service Decorated bars and head table Hardwood dance floor Gift table
Food Restaurants, Cafes, Bars, Lounges
This section provides insights into our diverse culinary and social offerings.
JW's Steakhouse - Casual dining for breakfast and lunch with upscale evening dining featuring a selection of classic wines and Angus steaks. 2015 Taste of the Bluegrass - People's Choice: Best Appetizer & Dessert 2015 Taste of the Bluegrass - Judges' Choice: Best Appetizer & Dessert
JW's Lounge - Gather in the JW’s Lounge to meet with colleagues, grab a bite, sip cocktails and enjoy some Kentucky bourbon
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Weddings
16 Wedding Venues In Kentucky That Are A Southern Dream
Imagine this: You walk down the aisle to cascading fields making up the horizon. Or perhaps you make your way down the staircase of an antebellum mansion. You might even throw out the Southern charm and go straight for an urban art museum. No matter the day dream, Kentucky’s venues can embellish your rustic, vintage, elegant or modern wedding dreams.  Reporter: Scout | Location: Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill
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