The Best Retreat Wedding Venues in Batavia, NY

The Best Retreat Wedding Venues in Batavia, NY

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5 Wedding Venues in Batavia, NY

Lodges, retreats
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The Hillcrest Estate 

5.0

Pavilion, NY
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

The Hillcrest Estate is a historic mansion with incredibly unique style, located in the countryside between Rochester and Buffalo, New York. The estate boasts over a hundred acres of pristine land and quite a few famous visitors. Two main areas are available for your wedding party at The Hillcrest Estate. The ballroom, accented with vintage decor and two massive fireplaces, antique furniture, hardwood flooring, and chandeliers, can accommodate up to 110 guests. Then, looking outside, the veranda features a tiered terrace and reflecting pool along with impeccably maintained lawn space for your ceremony and reception. The outdoor space with a tent can host roughly 200 guests. Services Offered We offer endless services including: onsite manager throughout your entire wedding weekend, bridal suite access before the event, the carriage house and carriage house lounge for the bridal or grooms party to get ready, catering and bar service, onsite accommodations for up to 20.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic yet refined style
  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Bridal suite on site

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
The Hillcrest Estate was the perfect venue for our wedding day. From the start, the team was incredibly communicative and helpful in guiding us through the planning process. Kate, the owner and coordinator, worked with us every step of the way on the timeline, floor plan, and ensuring the day went smoothly. The venue itself is absolutely beautiful, with a secluded and high-quality feel that made it the ideal setting for our special day. We couldn't have asked for a better place to celebrate our marriage, and we're so grateful to the Hillcrest Estate team for helping to make our wedding day truly unforgettable.
Sarah L., 7 months ago
Hawk Creek Wildlife Center 

5.0

West Falls, NY
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor

DATES OPEN IN 2022 AND 2023! Calling all animal lovers! Hawk Creek Wildlife Center is the perfect venue for a relaxed, nature loving couple to celebrate their big day. We are a wildlife conservation center in East Aurora, NY that is a permanent home to over 100 animals. Our mission is to educate and inspire others and reconnect people with nature. Both our beautiful facility and our amazing ambassador animals can be part of your big day!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Natural elegance with open spaces
  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
The Raptor Ring Bearer and Wild Wedding Photos were a highlight of our day! Our guests still talk about the magical experience of having the animals there. I highly recommend Hawk Creek Wildlife Center to add an amazing, unique touch to your wedding day! Plus, it’s for a great cause.
Hannah, 8 months ago
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Bristol Mountain 

4.0

Canandaigua, NY
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $8,000

The scenic Bristol Mountain estate spans over 200 acres with a 1200' vertical summit for stunning views, private celebrations, and unparalleled experience. With multiple outdoor ceremony locations and two indoor reception locations, couples can choose the space that speaks to their vision.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic charm with elegance
  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • On-site parking not available
  • Does not allow pets
I loved every bit of my wedding but things were kind of strict and left me restricted.
Angeleen L., 3 years ago
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Swain Resort 
SWAIN, NY
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Offer

Rising out of the heart of the Genesee River Valley, Swain Resort is a magnificent treasure of Western NY and a wonderful escape. Existing in its own culture, Swain will make you feel right at home as soon as you enter the lodge, making it a perfect destination for your wedding day. With three dining areas plus a main lodge, there is plenty of space for even the largest wedding party. Host your ceremony inside our spacious facility, at the base of the mountain or at the top of the mountain for memories that will last a lifetime. As you navigate through the emotions and excitement that this time brings, we would love to partner with you to help you create the ultimate dream wedding. Our team will walk you through every step of the way to ensure your vision is realized and your day runs smoothly from start to finish.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Lush gardens
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Best for events with big guest lists

Location flexible? Discover venues near Batavia, NY

About wedding venues in Batavia, NY

Batavia sits perfectly between Buffalo and Rochester, offering wedding venues that capture upstate New York's unique character. You'll appreciate this strategic location if you're planning a wedding with guests coming from both cities; it's an ideal middle point that makes travel convenient for everyone.

What Types of Wedding Venues Can You Find in Batavia?

Batavia Downs Gaming and Hotel is one of the area's standout venues positioned right between Buffalo and Rochester. You'll find excellent facilities for both your ceremony and reception here, giving you flexibility for your special day. The Lodge at Batavia Country Club gives you that warm, elegant feel of a family-run venue that's available all year and can comfortably host about 170 of your closest friends and family. Terry Hills Golf Course & Banquet Facility offers breathtaking views and room for up to 200 guests. If you're dreaming of something more rustic, WoodSmith Estates might be perfect for you with customizable indoor and outdoor options that let you arrange the space exactly how you want it.

How Much Do Batavia Wedding Venues Typically Cost?

Venues in Batavia average $17,544 which makes up about 22% of what you'll spend on a wedding with 150 guests. This lines up pretty well with what couples spend nationally; between $6,500 and $12,000 or around 25% of their total budget. Your total wedding budget will vary based on guest count:

  • 50 guests: $33,917
  • 100 guests: $57,556
  • 150 guests: $79,767
  • 200 guests: $99,596
  • 250 guests: $119,425
  • 300 guests: $139,254

Which Batavia Venues Are Most Accessible?

Batavia Downs Gaming and Hotel features modern spaces with good accessibility accommodations so all your guests can enjoy your celebration. The Lodge at Batavia Country Club has built a reputation for being accessible and comfortable no matter who's attending. If you need a fully accessible option 620 Loft & Garden offers customizable settings specifically designed to meet various accessibility needs for your guests.

Can Batavia Venues Support Remote Wedding Participation?

Terry Hills Golf Course & Banquet Facility comes equipped with cutting-edge audio and visual systems that support multi-angle streaming and virtual integration. You'll find Batavia Downs Gaming and Hotel ready to host events with technology that brings in virtual guests seamlessly. The Lodge at Batavia Country Club provides reliable Wi-Fi and event coordination that's crucial if you want to include remote guests in an interactive way during your celebration.

Where Can You Find Outstanding Food in Batavia Wedding Venues?

Terry Hills Golf Course & Banquet Facility stands out for its exceptional catering. The Lodge at Batavia Country Club has earned local recognition for its quality cuisine that your guests will remember. Batavia Downs Gaming and Hotel delivers professional well-reviewed food and catering services that impress. If you're looking nearby Oaks Manor in Churchville has built a reputation for tasteful well-executed menus your guests will love.

What's the Ideal Timeline for Booking a Batavia Wedding Venue?

Most couples book their Batavia venues about 15 months or 440 days before their wedding with December being when most people start making inquiries. You'll want to stick to this timeline since the best venues in the region fill up quickly and you don't want to miss out on your dream location.

How Do Wedding Costs Break Down in Batavia?

Beyond your venue costs you'll need to budget for catering at around $14,035 (18%) bar services at $11,228 (14%) and flowers at approximately $8,585 (11%). Photography typically runs about $5,375 (7%) while videography comes in at roughly $4,853 (6%). Wedding planning services average $6,346 or about 8% of your total budget.

Batavia sits perfectly between Buffalo and Rochester, offering wedding venues that capture upstate New York's unique character. You'll appreciate this strategic location if you're planning a wedding with guests coming from both cities; it's an ideal middle point that makes travel convenient for everyone.

What Types of Wedding Venues Can You Find in Batavia?

Batavia Downs Gaming and Hotel is one of the area's standout venues positioned right between Buffalo and Rochester. You'll find excellent facilities for both your ceremony and reception here, giving you flexibility for your special day. The Lodge at Batavia Country Club gives you that warm, elegant feel of a family-run venue that's available all year and can comfortably host about 170 of your closest friends and family. Terry Hills Golf Course & Banquet Facility offers breathtaking views and room for up to 200 guests. If you're dreaming of something more rustic, WoodSmith Estates might be perfect for you with customizable indoor and outdoor options that let you arrange the space exactly how you want it.

How Much Do Batavia Wedding Venues Typically Cost?

Venues in Batavia average $17,544 which makes up about 22% of what you'll spend on a wedding with 150 guests. This lines up pretty well with what couples spend nationally; between $6,500 and $12,000 or around 25% of their total budget. Your total wedding budget will vary based on guest count:

  • 50 guests: $33,917
  • 100 guests: $57,556
  • 150 guests: $79,767
  • 200 guests: $99,596
  • 250 guests: $119,425
  • 300 guests: $139,254

Which Batavia Venues Are Most Accessible?

Batavia Downs Gaming and Hotel features modern spaces with good accessibility accommodations so all your guests can enjoy your celebration. The Lodge at Batavia Country Club has built a reputation for being accessible and comfortable no matter who's attending. If you need a fully accessible option 620 Loft & Garden offers customizable settings specifically designed to meet various accessibility needs for your guests.

Can Batavia Venues Support Remote Wedding Participation?

Terry Hills Golf Course & Banquet Facility comes equipped with cutting-edge audio and visual systems that support multi-angle streaming and virtual integration. You'll find Batavia Downs Gaming and Hotel ready to host events with technology that brings in virtual guests seamlessly. The Lodge at Batavia Country Club provides reliable Wi-Fi and event coordination that's crucial if you want to include remote guests in an interactive way during your celebration.

Where Can You Find Outstanding Food in Batavia Wedding Venues?

Terry Hills Golf Course & Banquet Facility stands out for its exceptional catering. The Lodge at Batavia Country Club has earned local recognition for its quality cuisine that your guests will remember. Batavia Downs Gaming and Hotel delivers professional well-reviewed food and catering services that impress. If you're looking nearby Oaks Manor in Churchville has built a reputation for tasteful well-executed menus your guests will love.

What's the Ideal Timeline for Booking a Batavia Wedding Venue?

Most couples book their Batavia venues about 15 months or 440 days before their wedding with December being when most people start making inquiries. You'll want to stick to this timeline since the best venues in the region fill up quickly and you don't want to miss out on your dream location.

How Do Wedding Costs Break Down in Batavia?

Beyond your venue costs you'll need to budget for catering at around $14,035 (18%) bar services at $11,228 (14%) and flowers at approximately $8,585 (11%). Photography typically runs about $5,375 (7%) while videography comes in at roughly $4,853 (6%). Wedding planning services average $6,346 or about 8% of your total budget.

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