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ABOUT THE RUTLEDGE ROOM

Welcome to The Rutledge Room, an intimate venue located at 207 Rutledge Avenue, in the heart of the Cannonborough-Elliotborough neighborhood of Charleston, South Carolina. The historic details, including original ceiling tiles and exposed brick, blend brilliantly with the site’s modern finishes, making it the perfect backdrop for your next social, wedding, anniversary or corporate event.

In partnership with Hamby Catering & Events, Charleston’s oldest locally owned and operated catering company, The Rutledge Room’s on-site culinary offerings can be summed up in three words: timeless, Southern and inventive. On-site guest accommodations can be facilitated through Stay Duvet, the city’s leader in curated and quality vacation rentals. The Rutledge Room can host up to 150 guests and comes equipped with an in-house venue coordinator, rentals, and extensive A/V capabilities to maximize the space and your experience.

From rehearsal dinners to intimate ceremonies and executive meetings, the Rutledge Room is the perfect space to enjoy and entertain.

HAMBY CATERING +
The Rutledge Room

The Rutledge Room is thrilled to have Hamby Catering & Events as its partner and on-site caterer. Hamby Catering’s storied history with Charleston dates back to 1979 and can be summed up in their tagline: “Timeless. Southern. Inventive.” Guests can expect elevated adaptions of Southern classics, and options spanning from light bites, to stations, to full plated spreads – and let’s not forget, decadent desserts! Hamby Catering’s professional and creative approach to each event has cultivated clients for life, and has led to them being named Charleston’s Choice Caterer seven years in a row.

The Rutledge Room at a Glance

207 Rutledge Avenue has had the tradition of hospitality instilled in its foundation since its building in 1855. We plan to carry that tradition through our operations, partnerships and event executions. The three unique spaces of The Rutledge Room include an entry room, formal dining room and enclosed private piazza - each intimate enough for small gatherings, yet together robust enough leave a lasting impression.

With just over 3,000 feet of total event space, The Rutledge Room has been outfitted with extensive A/V features to maximize the use of the venue and streamline set up for outside talent and performers. Located within the Cannonborough-Elliotborough neighborhood of Charleston, The Rutledge Room is steps from eating and entertainment spots, perfect for extended stay guests and staff-centric events.

The Rutledge Room Features:

  • Building built circa 1855, with modern updates and maintained historic charm and features
  • Just over 2,400 sq. ft. of indoor event space, 600 sq. ft. of outdoor space
  • Enclosed, private piazza can accommodate up to 40 guests
  • Custom chandeliers with dimming capabilities
  • High speed Wi-Fi throughout the building
  • A/V equipment accommodations include wireless mics, indoor and outdoor surround sound, easy access hook up capable of surround sound for live talent and more

  • Custom layouts provided by in-house venue coordinator
  • In-house rentals, including tables, chairs, bars, china and flatware
  • In-house catering partnership with Hamby Catering & Events
  • On-site accommodations partnership with Stay Duvet

Stay Duvet +
The Rutledge Room

Unique to The Rutledge Room is the venue’s on-site accommodation partner, Stay Duvet. Stay Duvet’s mission is to combine the freedom and comfort of a vacation home rental, with the quality, consistency, and concierge standards of a high-end hotel. Let the luxurious units connected to The Rutledge Room serve as a backdrop for getting ready for your big day, hosting the family or extended stays for out-of-town guests and business partners. The possibilities are endless, and so are the amenities. Stay Duvet offers local concierge services, fully-stocked kitchens via Hamby Catering’s Market offerings, curated guides and itineraries, and professional laundering services.

LEARN MORE

FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE RUTLEDGE ROOM, INCLUDING RATES, FLOOR PLANS AND FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS, PLEASE REQUEST OUR VENUE RENTAL GUIDE.

Our Team

Candice Hudnall

President + Owner

Becca Cook

Venue Coordinator

Tom Donnelly

Executive Chef

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