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Cara Martin
Cara Martin
Owner

1 year in business

We speak English

Small team (2-10 members)

Somerset House is Alexandria’s premier venue for exclusive events. Whether you’re hosting a birthday celebration, corporate meeting, or a wedding with reception, our space provides the perfect setting to welcome your guests in style.

Thoughtfully designed to accommodate gatherings of all sizes, Somerset House comfortably hosts up to 300 guests, yet remains ideal for smaller, more intimate occasions as well. The main hall features stunning custom-lit wall panels and columns, along with a striking 20-foot bar that adds modern elegance to any event.

Photo opportunities abound throughout the venue—including our beautifully appointed restroom, complete with custom wallpaper, art deco mirrors, and stylish lighting. Our fully equipped catering kitchen ensures your culinary team has everything needed to deliver an exceptional dining experience.

For preparation and relaxation, The Polo Room and The Spring Room offer elegantly furnished spaces designed to make your most special day seamless and memorable.

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Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during peak season?

$4

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during off-peak season?

$4

Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?

No

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during peak season?

$400

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during off-peak season?

$4

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

1

Describe your venue:

Ballroom
Banquet Hall

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Engagement Party
Rehearsal Dinner

What event items are available?

Chairs
Tables

What transportation and access is available?

Parking
Wheelchair Access

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Somerset House frequently asked questions

The space offered by Somerset House for wedding events is known for:
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet Hall
Somerset House offers the following indoor/outdoor options for weddings:
  • Indoor
Somerset House offers the following types of wedding events:
  • Ceremony
  • Reception
  • Engagement Party
  • Rehearsal Dinner
Somerset House offers the following furniture and decor items for weddings:
  • Chairs
  • Tables
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