Hope Lodge Venue

Select services venue

The venue will provide the space, plus a few extras.

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $1,500

Packages

Prices start at $2,000

Guest capacity

Up to 170 seated guests

About this venue

Located in Moosup, Connecticut, Hope Lodge Venue is a unique event space. Perfect for celebrations, it has 2 floors of 5000 square feet of beautifully renovated space in a building bursting with historic charm. On the top floor, couples will encounter a wood ceiling, barn doors, gold chandelier and a huge stage. Combined, these elements can create an atmosphere like no other. On the lower level, couples will find an industrial but chic rustic space with large windows, full bar and bridal suite.

Seated guest capacity

Venue type

Ballrooms, Banquet Halls
Farms, Barns, Ranches
Historic Estates, Mansions
Industrial Spaces
Restaurants, Breweries
Urban Locations

Venue setting

Indoor
Outdoor

1 Lake St, Moosup, CT 06354

Our event spaces

The Perfect Room
The Bella Room

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The Perfect Room

Looking for a venue that can be as unique as you are? The Hope Lodge Venue offers you a relaxed luxurious space to create your memories.

The Perfect Room, located on the top floor, can accommodate 170 seated guests for a ceremony or reception and features high wooden ceiling with gold chandelier, built-in stage, barn doors and a kitchenette (fridge, sink, ice machine, warmer). Couples can bring their own food, use any outside licensed caterer/food truck or use our preferred vendors.

Guest capacity

Up to 170 Seated

Up to 200 Standing

Square footage

5,000

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Included in this room:

-Brand new AC/Heat units -Light dimmer switch in the room and on the stage -Champagne Wall (hold 96 flutes) -Tables and chairs -Sweetheart table -Kitchenette (fridge, sink, ice machine, warmer) -White linen for a fee

Room cost

9am to 11pm Monday-Thursday: $2500 ; Friday-Saturday-Sunday: $3000

Hope Lodge Venue packages

Perfect Room Wedding package

170 guests

Peak pricing $3,000

Off-peak pricing $3,000

Description

The Perfect room located on the top floor features a high wooden ceiling with a beautiful radiant gold chandelier to set the tone for your event. A built-in stage is available as well with a kitchenette to allow you to bring your own food or use any outside caterer. You will find barn doors throughout the room to bring a touch of rustic in this bright and chic space.

What’s included

Tables and chairs
Sweetheart table
Champagne Wall (flutes and champagne not included)
Built-in Stage
Kitchenette (fridge, ice machine, sink, warmer)
Bathrooms
Outdoor area
Venue from 9am to 11pm

Bella Room Wedding package

80 guests

Peak pricing $2,000

Off-peak pricing $2,000

Description

The Bella Room located on the main floor of the building features an industrial but chic rustic style with large windows, a bar area, a kitchenette and a bridal suite. This space is connected to the outside area and fully handicap accessible. This space is perfect for intimate and smaller weddings, rehearsal dinner or cocktail hour.

What’s included

Tables and chairs
Sweetheart table
High top cocktail tables
Bar area
Bridal Suite
Bathrooms
Kitchenette (fridge, sink, counter spaces)
Outside area
Venue from 9am to 11pm

Both Floor Wedding package

200 guests

Peak pricing $4,000

Off-peak pricing $4,000

Description

What if you can rent 2 floors for your event? This package gives you access to the Perfect Room on the top floor and to the Bella Room on the main floor to allow you to enjoy your ceremony, cocktail hour and the reception in one single location.

What’s included

Tables and chairs
Sweetheart table
High top cocktail tables
Built-in Stage
Kitchenette (fridge, ice machine, sink, warmer)
Bar area
Champagne wall (flutes and champagne not included)
Outside area

Available services that can be provided by Hope Lodge Venue

Services & amenities

Dance floor
Dressing room / Bridal Suite
Wheelchair accessible
Wifi

Transportation & access

Self parking - free
Wheelchair accessible

Rentals

Linens

Reviews

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6 reviews

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Bright and Open event space
•Verified review
•Caroline•Aug 28, 2024
I had the pleasure of working with Hope Lodge Venue recently as a wedding photographer and I can say they are a fantastic choice . Their communication style is incredibly responsive, helpful, and enthusiastic - they go above and beyond to ensure every detail is taken care of. Great quality of work for a the value ; the venue is open, clean, bright, and airy, creating the perfect atmosphere for a wedding or big event . One memorable example was when the staff dressed up along with the Gatsby-themed wedding, truly immersing themselves in the couple's vision. My only suggestion would be for them to potentially expand their parking area in the future, but overall, Hope Lodge Venue is an excellent option for couples seeking a beautiful, well-managed wedding venue and one they could decorate and make their own.
Response from vendor•Sep 8, 2024
Thank you so much and your pictures are amazing great work. We are working on a plan to expand the parking for 2025 and we are always making improvements that will make our guests feel even more welcomed stay tuned.
Great DIY Venue
•Verified review
•Becky S.•Aug 25, 2024
I've had the pleasure of working with Hope Lodge Venue on several occasions, and I've been consistently impressed by their professionalism and attention to detail. Their communication is prompt and they are incredibly easy to work with, making the planning process a breeze. The venue itself is an open, flexible space that allows couples to truly make it their own. I've seen them transform the space to match the unique vision of each couple, and the end result is always stunning. If you're looking for a wedding venue that will work with you to bring your dream day to life, I highly recommend considering Hope Lodge Venue.
Response from vendor•Aug 26, 2024
Thank you so much we appreciate the kind words.
Exceptional Venue with Outstanding Service
•Verified review
•Andrea O.•Aug 25, 2024
I can't say enough good things about Hope Lodge Venue! The Perfect Room is truly stunning, with its gorgeous chandelier. The venue is a blank slate to decorate exactly how you envision. The staff at Hope Lodge are wonderful to work with, always going above and beyond to ensure everything runs smoothly. Communication was also outstanding, making the entire process stress-free. Highly recommend this venue for weddings and more!
Response from vendor•Aug 26, 2024
Thank you so much and so happy you enjoyed your event.
Amazing Venue
•Verified review
•Orleen•Feb 22, 2024
Susie was my contact person and she was extremely nice and resourceful. The venue is gorgeous and has two floors and two bars. Let alone the giant stage, it is the perfect place for any special occasion. The chandelier is to die for!

Yes you are allowed to bring your own alcohol in with presentation of a liability insurance. You can also hire a bartending company or a caterer with a liquor license that will be on site serving drinks to your guests, in that case scenario the liability insurance won't be required as the vendor you hired will cover you.

Yes we do have a self-parking in our lot, you are allow to park on High Street (on the left side of the venue) and across the street after hours.

Our lower level the Bella Room is wheelchair accessible.

Your reservation includes the venue from 9am to 11pm. Each extra hour is $250. Set and clean up must be included in your time frame.

If you only rent the Bella Room on the main floor the retainer fee is $250 If you only rent the Perfect Room on the top floor the retainer fee is $250 If you rent Both Floors, the retainer fee is $350. This Retainer Fee will be refunded it to you within 30 days after your event if no cancellations, issues or damages.

If cancellation is made 60 days or more prior to the event, you will get a 20% refund of the room rental (the retainer fee are not refundable) with a full refund of the cleaning fee. If cancellation is made 30 days or less prior to the event, there will be no refund expect the cleaning fee.

If you only rent the Bella Room or the Perfect Room the cleaning fee is $125. If you rent both floor the cleaning fee is $225. What is expected from you is to take back with you any decoration you bring in, to clear the space and to dispose of the garbage bags into the dumpster.

Once you come in for a tour and you decide we are the right place for you, an inquiry form on our website will need to be filled out in order for us to send you your Proposal with everything you need to know. The Deposit will have to paid online at time of booking when signing the agreement. The payments can be split up in 4 different payments with a final payment 30 days prior to the wedding date.

The Deposit must be paid online at time of booking. A $15 processing fee will be applied. The Deposit will be refunded on the same card within 30 days after the event if no cancellations, issues/damages occurs. The remaining payments can be pay online, a 2.9% processing fee will be applied to each payment. To avoid this fee you can send us a check/money order to our PO box or meet up at the venue. Whatever works!

The retainer fee is due 48hours after received your client portal and signing the contract. If you chose to do a payment plan (we can go up to 4 payments), the 1st payment will be due one month after paying the retainer fee. The next payments will be set 2 months apart. The full balance must be due 30 days prior to your event.

Yes! You are more than welcome to use any outside vendors as long as they are licensed and insured.

We sure do. Our list is available on our website. We meticulously chose our vendors and met with each of them. We support small and local businesses. Let them know you are booked with us to received a discount of their choice.

We have white linens available for $12 each + taxes.

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Hope Lodge Venue

Select services venue

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Packages

Guest capacity

About this venue

Seated guest capacity

Venue type

Venue setting

Our event spaces