Linden Row Inn
A Historic and Romantic Wedding Venue in Downtown Richmond
Linden Row Inn is a historic gem in downtown Richmond, offering a romantic setting where rich architecture meets timeless elegance. The inn’s four-story urban row houses have been meticulously preserved, showcasing Victorian and Empire antiques that infuse each space with nostalgic charm. Its famed garden courtyard, fondly known as the "enchanted garden," adds an air of romance, with winding pathways, a fountain, and scattered seating—the very spot where Edgar Allan Poe once courted his beloved. Ideal for ceremonies and cocktail hours, the courtyard provides a serene backdrop steeped in history and beauty.
With spaces for up to 125 guests, Linden Row Inn accommodates intimate weddings, receptions, and rehearsal dinners both indoors and outdoors. The inn features elegant Parlour Suites with high ceilings and gasolier lighting, alongside cozy Garden Rooms in the original carriage houses. Guests enjoy Southern-inspired cuisine at Parterre, the on-site restaurant and cocktail bar, as well as group rate options for overnight accommodations, ensuring every guest is comfortably cared for.
Linden Row Inn promises a wedding experience filled with charm, romance, and exceptional service. The historic ambiance and dedicated staff provide an unforgettable setting for your special day, whether for an intimate elopement or a grand celebration. From the enchanting garden to its luxurious accommodations, Linden Row Inn is the perfect venue to create lifelong memories in a truly unique and elegant atmosphere.
The Location
Setting
Linden Row Inn, nestled in the heart of Downtown Richmond, VA, offers a historic and romantic setting with its mid-1800s row houses, an enchanting Garden Courtyard featuring a wrought iron fountain and brick patio, and elegant indoor spaces like the Board Room and Parlour Suites, creating an atmosphere of timeless charm and intimacy
Things To Do
Cobblestoned Richmond played a deep role in American history — this is where Patrick Henry delivered his famous "Give me liberty or give me death" speech — and a smattering of prestigious homage sites remain today, telling the charming city’s tale. Visit the American Civil War Museum and Richmond National Battlefield Park for a taste of the past. The area’s thriving arts scene is on display at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, the Richmond Symphony and Virginia Opera and headline-making chefs celebrate Southern comfort food with creative spins on Virginia ham, Brunswick stew and Chesapeake Bay oysters. The city’s distinct blend of old and new reveals itself across historic architecture, boutique shops and eclectic dining in famed neighborhoods such as Carytown and the Fan District. A steady flow of walkers and bikers bring the Virginia Capital Trail to life, connecting Richmond to Williamsburg, while Belle Isle draws rock climbers and river enthusiasts.
Proximity
7.5 mi to Richmond International Airport
4.5 mi to Richmond National Battlefield Park
0.5 mi to Virginia State Capitol
0.7 mi to Richmond Canal Walk
The Details
Amenities & Services
- Historic Setting: Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, featuring antique furniture from the middle and late 1800s.
- Event Spaces: Two event spaces, including the Board Room and the Garden Courtyard, which can be combined for larger events.
- Garden Courtyard: An intimate outdoor space with a fountain, brick patio, and natural canopy provided by tree-lined walls. Accessible via stone pathways or French doors from the Board Room.
- Parlour Suites: Seven historic suites with 650 square feet of space, original antiques, chandeliers, 12' high ceilings, and access to the veranda overlooking the courtyard.
- Catering and Dining: Full-service restaurant, Parterre, offering traditionally Southern fare, dinner, weekend brunch, and grab-n-go items.
- Parking: Various parking options nearby, including a parking garage on 2nd Street and Grace Street.
- Additional Services: Event coordination, group blocks for guest rooms at special rates, and access for photo sessions. Complimentary high-speed internet and limited business center services are also available.
- Amenities for Guests: Individual heating, ventilation, and air conditioning units, Keurig coffee makers, USB port alarm clocks, iron and ironing board upon request, and complimentary Health Club Privileges at the YMCA.
By the Numbers
- 125 seated guest capacity for the ceremony
- 125 seated guest capacity for reception
Make it Yours
- Exchange vows in the historic Garden Courtyard, described by Edgar Allan Poe as an "enchanted garden," or in one of the seven historic Parlour Suites. The venue also offers the Board Room for more formal gatherings.
- Couples can customize the decor and layout of the event spaces to fit their vision. The venue's historic architecture and original antiques provide a unique backdrop for personal touches.
- The full-service restaurant, Parterre, offers customized catering options to fit the couple's preferences, including traditionally Southern fare and special menu items for the wedding day.
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