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About

Situated in Charleston, South Carolina, The Ryder Hotel provides all the contemporary luxuries anyone could ask for on your wedding day. A modern look, laid-back vibes, and all the amenities you deserve from a hotel that couldn’t be further from ordinary. You’ll discover a sense of belonging, an incredible atmosphere, and a place that lets the soul of Charleston sing.

Facilities and Capacity

Immaculate and meticulous, the rooms at the newly renovated Ryder hotel gives it a luxurious but comfortable feel. The Ryder Hotel offers considerable space for work or relaxation, and they invite you up to 100 guests to experience their wonderful venue. Plan your upcoming gathering at The Ryder hotel's recently transformed 2500-square-foot outdoor venue, aptly named the Backyard. Situated at the heart of the hotel and featuring a focal point fireplace, this outdoor space provides sweeping open-air views of the sky, creating a delightful atmosphere day or night. It is the ideal spot to relax with your loved ones with a signature cocktail, and comes with the opportunity to reserve overnight accommodation in their fabulously appointed suites.

Services Offered

Whether you want to toast to a happy future in an exciting pre-wedding celebration or tie the knot onsite, The Ryder Hotel will be by your side to witness these milestone moments. The Ryder exudes a vibrant and laid-back ambiance, providing opportunities for poolside dining, hosting events, and welcoming guests with comfortable rooms. The backyard is the ideal setting for your event, offering a tempting array of tropical-inspired dishes and flavorful off-the-grill specials. The team provides additional services, including setup, cleanup, servers to help you throughout the day, and a vast selection of house beverages.

Event Spaces

Boasting a fun, energized atmosphere, the newly renovated Backyard offers the perfect coastal wedding experience for your family and friends! Whether you're looking for a welcome reception, a morning after brunch or the perfect backdrop to your ceremony and reception, the Backyard offers the most memorable atmosphere to celebrate it all. A welcoming 3,528-square-foot open-air courtyard that's perfect for last memories; accommodating up to 100 guests, inquire today about our availability for our Backyard.

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Frequently asked questions

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?

$5,000

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

$1,500

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

Yes

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

$1,000

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

$1,000

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Chairs
China
Clean Up
Event Planning
Flatware
Glassware
Linens
Set Up
Tables

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

Dessert
Server(s)

What is the starting price per person for bar service?

$65

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

Champagne Toast
House Beer
House Liquor
House Wine
Open Bar

What is the minimum number of guests required to book your venue?

10

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

1

Describe your venue:

Hotel
Rooftop

What kind of settings are available?

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
Event Planner
Event Rentals
Get Ready Rooms
Pet Friendly
Wifi

What catering services do you offer?

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

What bar services do you provide?

Bartender(s)
Cash Bar
Champagne Toast
House Beer
House Liquor
House Wine
Limited Bar
Liquor License
Open Bar
Premium Liquor
Signature Drink
Specialty Beer
Specialty Wine

What event items are available?

Chairs
Furniture
Tables

What food and beverage items are available?

Barware
China
Flatware
Glassware
Linens

What transportation and access is available?

Parking

What months are included in your peak season?

September
October

What months are included in your off-peak season?

January
February
July
August

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The Ryder Hotel frequently asked questions

The Ryder Hotel includes the following items and services for wedding events in its starting site fee:
  • Chairs
  • China
  • Clean Up
  • Event Planning
  • Flatware
  • Glassware
  • Linens
  • Set Up
  • Tables
The Ryder Hotel includes the following items and services in its wedding catering costs:
  • Dessert
  • Server(s)
The bar service starting price at The Ryder Hotel includes:
  • Champagne Toast
  • House Beer
  • House Liquor
  • House Wine
  • Open Bar
The space offered by The Ryder Hotel for wedding events is known for:
  • Hotel
  • Rooftop
The Ryder Hotel offers the following indoor/outdoor options for weddings:
  • Uncovered Outdoor
The Ryder Hotel offers the following types of wedding events:
  • Ceremony
  • Reception
  • Bridal Shower
  • Engagement Party
  • Elopements
  • Rehearsal Dinner
The Ryder Hotel offers the following services for wedding events:
  • Accommodations
  • Bar Services
  • Catering Services
  • Event Planner
  • Event Rentals
  • Get Ready Rooms
  • Pet Friendly
  • Wifi
The Ryder Hotel offers the following furniture and decor items for weddings:
  • Chairs
  • Furniture
  • Tables
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