About
Modern, stylish, and unmistakably Charlottesville — The newly renovated Graduate by Hilton Charlottesville is where unforgettable wedding weekends come together. Located in the heart of Charlottesville, Virginia, our inspired venue blends elevated design with genuine hospitality, creating a setting that feels both iconic and personal.
Since 2015, we’ve welcomed couples to celebrate everything from intimate “I do’s” to elegant, large-scale affairs. Whether you’re envisioning a lively reception, or a full weekend of celebrations, Graduate Charlottesville offers a one-of-a-kind backdrop to bring your vision to life.
Facilities and Capacity
Graduate Charlottesville offers a collection of versatile event spaces designed to accommodate celebrations of varying sizes and styles. With three distinct venues available, couples can host everything from an intimate ceremony to a thoughtfully planned reception in one seamless location. Each space features modern finishes, adaptable layouts, and an atmosphere that easily transitions from heartfelt moments to lively celebrations.
Services & Amenities
Our experienced events team is dedicated to making your planning process smooth and stress-free. Couples enjoy:
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Indoor and outdoor event spaces
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Full setup and cleanup
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Pet-friendly accommodations (because your fur family matters)
Cuisine
Our in-house culinary team works closely with couples to create a menu that reflects your tastes and elevates the guest experience. Customized menus are available in a variety of service styles, including:
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Passed hors d’oeuvres
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Buffet dining
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Chef-attended stations
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Plated dinners
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Family-style service
Accommodations
As a hotel at heart, Graduate by Hilton Charlottesville makes it easy for you and your guests to stay, celebrate, and relax all in one place. A variety of thoughtfully designed guest rooms and suites are available, including:
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King & Queen Queen rooms
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Accessible room options
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High-floor rooms with enhanced views
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Deluxe King and Jefferson Suites
Perfect for wedding parties, out-of-town guests, and post-celebration comfort.
Bar Services & Rentals
We offer comprehensive bar services and event rentals to complete your celebration, including:
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Professional bartenders
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Cocktail receptions
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Open, cash and package bars
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Champagne toasts
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Specialty beer selections
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Barware, china, flatware, and glassware
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Linens and décor options upon request
At Graduate by Hilton Charlottesville, your wedding isn’t just an event — it’s an experience. From your first tour to your final toast, we’re here to help you create memories that last a lifetime.
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