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Christy Nelson
Christy Nelson
Owner

Woman-owned

6 years in business

We speak English and Spanish

20 team members

The Benison is an exquisite wedding venue located in Hamilton, Ohio. This converted early 20th-century bank is a prime example of classic 1920’s American architecture, featuring impressive ornate vaulted ceilings, an original bank vault, and a VIP balcony overlooking the primary ballroom. Couples are also provided with private get-ready rooms to prepare for their celebration.


Facilities and Capacity
The Benison boasts a number of impressive event spaces for couples and their loved ones to celebrate their special day in style. The Vault Room - a repurposed bank vault from the building’s original days as a bank - is The Benison’s main ballroom, providing flexible seating for up to 200 guests. This breathtaking room is lined with gorgeous columns and features an original bank vault at the rear of the hall. The Vault Room’s grand windows will lead curious eyes up to an exquisite vaulted ceiling, demonstrating the true artistry of 1920s design. The VIP Balcony, perched above the main ballroom, gives couples and up to 24 guests a memorable vantage point of their party and is suitable for more intimate gatherings as a space of its own.

The Benison also provides clients with a Bride’s Suite and a Groom’s Quarters - optimal spaces for the couple of honor and their respective parties to get ready for their big celebration.


Services Offered
The Benison goes above and beyond for their clients in order to set a memorable scene for their special celebration of love. They offer a number of special food and beverage packages to choose from and also welcome outside vendors. This top-tier venue offers couples a number of additional services, including the following:

  • Setup
  • Cleanup
  • Parking
  • Liability insurance
  • Valet
  • Wheelchair access
  • Event planning
  • Lighting/sound
  • Servers
  • Bar services
  • Event rentals

Location
The Benison is located in downtown Hamilton, Ohio, only 40 minutes away from downtown Cincinnati by car. Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport is also located less than one hour away by car.

Pricing information

$45 starting price $45 starting price
$115
Average price

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FAQ

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

No

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

No

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Bridal Suite
Chairs
Event Planning
Lighting/Sound
Parking
Set Up
Tables
Transportation

Which of the following are included in the cost of wedding catering?

Cake Cutting
Server(s)

Which of the following are included in the starting price for bar service?

Bartender(s)
House Beer
House Wine
Open Bar
Signature Drink
Specialty Beer
Specialty Wine

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

7

Describe your venue:

Historic Building

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor
Covered Outdoor
Uncovered Outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Bridal Shower
Engagement Party
Elopements
Rehearsal Dinner

What event services do you offer?

Accommodations
Bar Services
Catering Services
Clean Up
Event Planner
Event Rentals
Get Ready Rooms
Liability Insurance
Outside Vendors
Pet Friendly
Wifi

What catering services do you offer?

Buffet
Cocktail Reception
Dessert
Family Style
Hors d'oeuvres
Outside Cake
Plated
Server(s)
Stations
Tastings

What bar services do you provide?

Bartender(s)
Cash Bar
House Beer
House Wine
Liquor License
Open Bar
Outside Alcohol
Signature Drink
Specialty Beer
Specialty Wine

What event items are available?

Altar/Arch
Audio Equipment
Centerpieces
Chairs
Chair Covers
Dance Floor
Decor
Drapery
Furniture
Lighting
Tables
Tents

What food and beverage items are available?

Barware
China
Flatware
Glassware
Linens

What transportation and access is available?

Parking
Shuttle
Valet
Wheelchair Access

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Team

Christy Nelson
Christy Nelson
Owner
Melissa Gibbons
Melissa Gibbons
Executive Director
Alyssa Rose
Alyssa Rose
Event Specialist
Carley Kraus
Carley Kraus
Event Specialist

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