Unforgettable
Elon Events
Whether it’s an alumni dinner, a business meeting, or a wedding reception, The Inn at Elon is the ideal venue for a wide range of events and gatherings. Mark the occasion with fond memories while you celebrate among Elon’s beautiful botanical gardens.
Weddings & Events Highlights
- 5,700 sq. ft.
of flexible event space - Outdoor patio
& courtyard with fire pits - Professional meeting planner
& catering staff - Customized catering menus
- Audiovisual equipment
rentals & support - Group room blocks
meet With Purpose
Every event hosted at The Inn at Elon directly supports student scholarships—transforming your gathering into a powerful investment in the future of education.
Read MoreMain Ballroom
5,164 sq. ft. • Accommodates up to 450 guests
The Main Ballroom offers 5,200 square feet of divisible event space, and is perfect for weddings, rehearsal dinners, academic conferences and corporate gatherings. Crown moldings and elegant, neutral decor come together to create an attractive and versatile choice.
Outdoor Patio & Courtyard
3,802 sq. ft.• Accommodates up to 300 guests
Spread out and enjoy a brunch or cocktail reception overlooking our manicured courtyard, perfect for al fresco gatherings.
Conference Room
527 sq. ft. • Accommodates up to 30 guests
The Conference Room is the perfect place for executive retreats or corporate training sessions.
The Mark at Elon
Accommodates up to 113 guests
Our on-site restaurant and lounge is available to be rented. Our culinary team is happy to design a dinner with wine pairings that’s sure to impress.
Private Dining Room
Accommodates up to 12 guests
Host smaller private events, such as corporate dinners and family gatherings, in the refined comfort of The Mark’s private dining area.
Weddings
Celebrate your special moments in a place where every detail creates a lasting memory. The Inn at Elon welcomes wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, next-day brunches, and bridal showers, offering room blocks to accommodate your guests with ease.
Meetings
A sophisticated ballroom and stylish conference room set the scene for engaging and productive business meetings. Our spaces are a great fit for corporate retreats, award ceremonies, training seminars, or networking receptions.
University Events
Enjoy a prime location on campus during your university event, including academic conferences, planning retreats, or departmental celebrations.
Venue Specifications
Our Venues
Our flexible event space is designed to suit events of all sizes, from large-scale celebrations to more intimate gatherings.
| VIRTUAL TOUR | SQ. FT. | RECEPTION | CLASSROOM | THEATER | ROUNDS | CRESCENT | CONFERENCE | |
| Main Ballroom |  |
5,164 | 450 |
275 |
400 |
350 |
175 |
50 |
| Ballroom Salon A | - | 2,099 | 125 | 110 | 180 | 100 | 50 | 40 |
| Ballroom Salon B | - | 966 | 40 | 55 | 100 | 50 | 25 | 35 |
| Ballroom Salon C | - | 2,099 | 125 | 100 | 180 | 100 | 50 | 40 |
| Conference Room | |
527 | 20 | 16 | 30 | 20 | 16 | 20 |
| Replogle Gallery Prefunction |
- | 1,651 | 75 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mullin Terrace | - | 1,218 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lutz Family Colonnade | - | 2,524 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Courtyard | |
3,802 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
FAQ
Yes! We provide versatile event spaces—including a sophisticated ballroom and a stylish conference room—set alongside Elon’s beautiful botanical gardens, making us an ideal venue for corporate retreats, business meetings, alumni dinners, and wedding receptions.
Yes, we offer business center capabilities and specialized meeting spaces for our guests.
No, we do not offer free guest printing or dedicated workspace options.
We host weddings, private events, corporate retreats, conferences, award ceremonies, training seminars, and networking receptions for small to large groups.
- Ballroom: Accommodates up to 450 guests.
- Conference Room: Accommodates up to 30 guests.
- Outdoor Patio & Courtyard (3,802 sq. ft.): Accommodates up to 300 guests for al fresco receptions or brunches.
We provide comprehensive, state-of-the-art AV service solutions managed by trained technicians. Our team handles everything from basic equipment to sophisticated audio-visual requirements to ensure your presentation or meeting is a success.
Yes, all event catering is provided exclusively through our in-house culinary team at The Inn at Elon.
No, outside catering vendors are not permitted for events hosted at the hotel.
Our event payment timeline is structured as follows:
- Contract Signing: Initial deposit of room rental fee plus service charge and tax.
- 45 Days Prior: 50% of contracted revenue due.
- 14 Days Prior: Remaining balance of contracted revenue due in full.
We connect clients with a trusted third-party technology vendor who provides specialized setups for virtual or hybrid event needs.
Yes, we feature a 3,802 sq. ft. Outdoor Patio & Courtyard accommodating up to 300 guests for al fresco gatherings overlooking our manicured grounds.