The Inn at 97 Winder

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Raw space venue

The venue will provide just the space. You’ll bring in your own caterer and vendors.

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $1,500

Guest capacity

Up to 50 seated guests



About this venue

The Inn at 97 Winder (historically known as the John Harvey House) is a historic high-end boutique inn and event venue located in Detroit’s historic Brush Park neighborhood, just steps from Little Caesars Arena and Comerica Park.


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The Venue

Built in 1876, this Second Empire Victorian mansion features 10 individually decorated luxury guest rooms filled with international antiques, crystal chandeliers, high ceilings, and elaborate woodwork.

Built in 1876, this Second Empire Victorian mansion features 10 individually decorated luxury guest rooms filled with international antiques, crystal chandeliers, high ceilings, and elaborate woodwork. Ideal for intimate gatherings, weddings, corporate retreats, bridal showers, and cocktail receptions. The main floor parlors and landscaped outdoor gardens accommodate smaller groups looking for a refined, vintage atmosphere.

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception

Guests often feel this space is

“Warm and Cozy”

The Venue

Built in 1876, this Second Empire Victorian mansion features 10 individually decorated luxury guest rooms filled with international antiques, crystal chandeliers, high ceilings, and elaborate woodwork.

Built in 1876, this Second Empire Victorian mansion features 10 individually decorated luxury guest rooms filled with international antiques, crystal chandeliers, high ceilings, and elaborate woodwork. Ideal for intimate gatherings, weddings, corporate retreats, bridal showers, and cocktail receptions. The main floor parlors and landscaped outdoor gardens accommodate smaller groups looking for a refined, vintage atmosphere.

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception

Guests often feel this space is

“Warm and Cozy”


Reviews

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The Inn specializes in intimate weddings, micro-weddings, and rehearsal dinners. Indoor parlor gatherings typically accommodate 25 to 50 guests comfortably. Outdoor garden spaces can host slightly larger standing cocktail receptions during warm-weather months.
Yes. Full property buyouts are common for couples hosting weekend events. Buying out the inn grants exclusive access to all 10 guest rooms, common parlors, and outdoor grounds for your wedding party and guests.
There are 10 individually decorated luxury guest suites on site. Note that due to historical preservation, the property does not have elevators and has age restrictions for younger guests (typically ages 13 and up).
Yes. The Inn operates primarily as a historic guesthouse, so event hosts typically contract preferred or independent outside caterers, bartenders, and rental companies (tables, chairs, linens) for custom setups.