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A Place for One-of-a-Kind Gatherings

Our 12 private event spaces are perfectly suited for social events, corporate meetings and team retreats. Your group can recline on conditioned leather sofas, swill cocktails and indulge in bacon wrapped jumbo shrimp. How’s that for a splendid good time?

Come Together in Style

From intimate gatherings to lavish 400-person affairs, our event spaces are designed to impress no matter the occasion.

Venues
12
Banquet Space
17,000ft2
Largest Capacity
1,090

Choice Spaces

Ballroom

Silver Ballroom

A show-stopping ballroom accommodating up to 400 people, the Silver Room’s stunning baroque detail and floor-to-ceiling mirrors make it easy to envision gents in black ties and ladies in ball gowns swirling on the polished floor.

Space: 3,811ft2
Capacity: 400

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Gold Room

Gold Room

This gleaming space is all about old-time glamour, with vintage-inspired furnishings, twirling light fixtures overhead and, of course, festive gold touches throughout. At 827 square feet, it’s an ideal spot for an intimate affair.

Space: 872ft2
Capacity: 70

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Chestnut Room

Chestnut Room

Brimming with details of a bygone era—beaded chandeliers, crown molding and a cozy fireplace in the center of it all, our Chestnut Room hosts up to 60 guests. It’s ideal for smaller functions and cocktail parties.

Space: 1,388ft2
Capacity: 60

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Centennial

Centennial Room

History, high style and Chattanooga charm abound in this refurbished event space. The room is also equipped with a stage and backdrop curtains, for those looking to captivate a crowd.

Space: 3,256ft2
Capacity: 250

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Capacities

Floor Plans & Capacity Charts

floor plan diagram of the wedding venue options at the read house hotel
Capacities
*Indicates room with columns
Name Square Feet Size Height Banquet Theatre Reception Classroom
Green Room* 2,144 64′ x 35′ 11′ 140 200 175 120
Chestnut Room* 1,388 31′ x 48′ 11′ 60 60 60 50
Courtyard Outdoor Event Space
floor plan diagram of the wedding venue options at the read house hotel
Capacities
* Indicates room with columns
Name Square Feet Size Height Banquet Theatre Reception Class U-Shape
Silver Ballroom 3,811 36’ x 109’ 20′ 230 400 400 170
Centennial Room 3,256 61’ x 55’ 8′ 150 250 200 120
Centennial Pre-function 858 29′ x 30′ 7′ Pre-function area for Food & Beverage Staging
Centennial Terrace 1,600 40′ x 40′ Outdoor Event Space
Crutchfield* 930 31′ x 31′ 8′ 40 50 50 27 24
Gold 827 28′ x 30′ 9′ 40 70 60 36 33
West 497 16′ x 34′ 9′ 28 25 30 15 25
East 469 16′ x 31′ 9′ 28 25 30 15 25
McAdoo Board Room 391 14′ x 27′ 8′ Conference Room Seats 12

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Fun & Festive Food

Wow the crowd with a menu that’s perfectly tailored to your event—whether you need hot breakfast for the bunch or passed hors d’oeuvres for a cocktail hour.

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