The Best Hotel & Resort Wedding Venues in Prospect, KY

The Best Hotel & Resort Wedding Venues in Prospect, KY

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4 Wedding Venues in Prospect, KY

Hotels, inns, resorts
100-150 guests
Bradshaw-Duncan House 

5.0

Crestwood, KY
  • Up to 350 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Historic & Rustic With A Modern Flair! The Bradshaw-Duncan House located in Crestwood, Kentucky is just 20 minutes from downtown Louisville on 36 acres of rolling Kentucky countryside. Originally built-in 1805 and added to in 1855-60, this historic home and its surrounding property offer flexible indoor and outdoor spaces that are perfect for your celebration or event. We love weddings! Expansive or intimate; day or evening; formal or casual – we work closely with you to bring your dreams to life. We share your excitement in designing your special day that reflects your style, tastes, and customs, all while staying within your budget. Step into the romance of another time and experience the Bradshaw Duncan House for your wedding ceremony and celebrations!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Allows pets
  • Rustic-chic setting
  • Rustic yet refined style

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • No all-inclusive dining options
I don’t even know where to begin. Before the wedding day, Grace, Klara, and Tina went above and beyond on every single detail to make this day truly special. They were there every step of the way and responded so quickly. I know they were working with so many other weddings, but made me feel special like I was the only wedding they were focusing on. I knew the wedding day was going to be beautiful through the planning process but I couldn’t imagine it being as beautiful as it was. From the morning of getting ready, to riding away at night I was in awe the entire time. I felt like the luckiest girl/bride in the world getting married there and having the support from all the staff and support.
Ashton B., a year ago
Embassy Suites Louisville East 
Louisville, KY
  • Up to 110 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $400

Weddings simplified! Whether you need a courtesy block or a small wedding venue, the Embassy Suites Louisville East is here to help you host the wedding of your dreams! New Renovation scheduled for the end of 2023, we are booking for 2024 in our brand new ballroom! be one of the first to say " I Do" in east end luxury. Our hotel is a 20-minute drive from downtown Louisville, and within 25 minutes of Louisville International Airport, Kentucky Kingdom, and Churchill Downs. Join us for our complimentary evening reception in the atrium and take a dip in the indoor pool.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • On-site parking not available
  • Does not have a dance floor
Marriott Louisville East 
Louisville, KY
  • Up to 450 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $8,000

Seek a sweet mixture of style and substance at Louisville Marriott East, where you'll settle in Southern hospitality. Navigate Bourbon City with our location in the heart of the East End. Drink your way through Kentucky Bourbon Trail, and appreciate wildlife at Louisville Zoo and Louisville Nature Center. Afterwards, reside in our modern hotel and find sanctuary in our Bourbon-inspired rooms

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Promotes a party atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists

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About wedding venues in Prospect, KY

What Are the Typical Wedding Venue Costs in Kentucky?

You'll find Kentucky wedding venues typically cost between $7,020 and $8,580, giving you a slightly better deal than the national range of $6,500-$12,000. Venues usually take up about 18% of your total wedding budget. Your overall costs will scale based on how many people you're inviting:

50 guests will run you around $18,155 100 guests increases to $30,607 150 guests reaches $42,315 200 guests approaches $52,783 250 guests comes to $63,251 300 guests tops out at $73,719

How Far in Advance Should You Book a Kentucky Wedding Venue?

Most Kentucky couples secure their venues about 17 months before their big day; that's 520 days of planning time. November sees the highest number of venue inquiries, suggesting many couples are planning fall celebrations or locking down locations after holiday proposals. If you have your heart set on a popular venue or want a Saturday wedding during peak season, you'll want to start your search even earlier.

Which Kentucky Venues Offer Exceptional Culinary Experiences?

The Kentucky Castle in Versailles delivers an impressive farm-to-table dining experience in a truly luxurious historic setting. Lost River Cave in Bowling Green lets you customize your menu while your guests enjoy a unique natural backdrop. At Burdoc Farms you can sample their celebrated farm-to-table catering while enjoying their sprawling 700-acre property. The Gatsby in Shelbyville pairs stunning Art Deco aesthetics with gourmet catering options. If you're looking for something truly distinctive, 21C Museum Hotel in Lexington gives you access to their award-winning restaurant menus.

What Are the Most Accessible Wedding Venues in Kentucky?

Making sure all your guests can celebrate comfortably matters. The Stonehouse at Silver Creek in Richmond goes the extra mile by offering side-by-side vehicles to help guests with mobility needs navigate the property. Hemlock Springs features an accessible forest ceremony site designed with guest comfort in mind. When you're searching for an accessible venue, it's best to contact locations directly about specific accommodations you need and check specialized resources like Equally Wed to help with your planning.

Can Kentucky Venues Accommodate Remote Wedding Participation?

Cliffview Resort in Red River Gorge offers more than just basic streaming against gorgeous natural backdrops. Their event team can set up multiple cameras and create interactive experiences so your virtual guests feel truly present. Hermitage Farm's innovative greenhouse and open-air settings create perfect opportunities for immersive remote participation throughout your entire wedding day, letting distant loved ones share in every moment from ceremony to reception.

What Are the Wedding Service Costs in Kentucky?

ServiceAverage Cost% of Total Budget
Venue$7,82118%
Catering$6,25715%
Bar Services$5,00612%
Florists$6,10014%
Photography$3,5558%
Videography$2,9017%
Wedding Planners$2,1335%
Bands/DJs$1,0002%
Hair & Makeup$206<1%
Cakes & Desserts$5691%

With Kentucky's perfect blend of natural beauty historic sites and modern amenities you'll find the ideal venue that matches both your vision and your budget.

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