Beautifully restored, historic Lion and the Rose invites your
guests to enjoy the style and grace of a bygone era.

Nestled in the historic Irvington District of Portland, Oregon, the Lion and the Rose is known for its grandeur. Guests have come from around the world, to revel in the history, class and beauty of the inn. The Inn offers all the amenities to help you create your own special and unique event of a lifetime.

The Front and Middle Parlor can accommodate indoor showers and weddings for up to 30 guests. Weddings Receptions held on the first floor can accommodate up to 50 guests with buffet food service. The beautiful antique furniture, high ceilings, chandeliers and rich woodwork are an impeccable backdrop for pictures.

The Garden Court with gazebo and wrap-around porch offer a delightful backdrop for outdoor events for up to 50 guests.

Please call us to schedule a time to view the property and discuss your specific requirements. We are happy to work with professional event planners and caterers.

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Bridal Showers
A grand yet informal setting for family and friends to honor the bride

Bridal Shower
for up to 20 attending - $300
for up to 30 attending - $350
for up to 40 attending - $400
for up to 50 attending - $450

Package includes:
  • Use of Dining Room & Parlors or Garden court for up to 3 hours in the afternoon
  • Use of our white folding chairs if needed
  • Lion and the Rose staff presence during the event


    Food & Beverage Service:
  • Beverage and/or cake service $5 - $10 per guest (we provide: coffee, tea, ice water, cups, glasses, plates, silverware and paper napkins; you provide cake and other beverages to be served)
  • Or, food and beverage service can be provided by an approved caterer on an "all-in, all-out" basis with a $30 service charge

    Typical Event Schedule:
  • Set-up starting at Noon
  • Guests can arrive starting at 12:30pm
  • Event starts at 1pm
  • Event ends at 4pm
  • All guests depart by 4:30pm
  • Hosts depart by 5pm

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    Ceremonies
    A luxurious and affordable way for family and friends
    to honor your marriage vows.
    "We got married in their beautiful garden and spent a wonderful day and night in their home. They were spectacular and helped create an incredible day for the two of us and all our guests. We will be back, and I'm sure it will coincide with our anniversary." Posted on Trip Advisor

    > Intimate Parlor or Garden Court Ceremony
    for up to 10 attending - $300
    Package Includes:
  • Use of Front Parlor or Garden Court for up to 2 hours in afternoon or evening
  • Use of our white folding chairs
  • Use of Lion and the Rose champagne flutes for post-ceremony toast
  • Lion and the Rose staff presence during the event

    Typical Event Schedule:
  • Set-up starting at Noon
  • Guests can arrive starting at 12:30pm
  • Event starts at 1pm
  • Event ends at 3pm
  • All guests depart by 3:30pm
  • Hosts depart by 4pm

    > Middle Parlor or Garden Court Ceremony
    for up to 20 attending - $400
    for up to 30 attending - $600
    for up to 50 attending - $750
    for up to 75 attending - $900 (Garden Court in July and August only)

    Package includes:
  • Use of Parlor(s) or Garden Court for up to 2 hours in afternoon
  • Use of our white folding chairs

    Note:
  • Rental of the Rose room (a guest room off the Middle Parlor) the night before and/or the night of event is recommended and may be required

    Food & Beverage Service:
  • Beverage and/or cake service $5 - $10 per guest (we provide: coffee, tea, ice water, cups, glasses, plates, silverware and paper napkins; you provide cake and other beverages to be served)
  • Or, food and beverage service can be provided by an approved caterer on an "all-in, all-out" basis with a $30 service charge

    Typical Event Schedule:
  • Set-up starting at Noon
  • Guests can arrive starting at 1pm
  • Event starts at 1:30pm
  • Event ends at 3:30pm
  • All guests depart by 4pm
  • Hosts depart by 4:30pm

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    Receptions
    A unique and charming in-town venue for family and friends
    to gather, mingle and celebrate.

    > Wedding Receptions
    for up to 10 attending - $400
    for up to 20 attending - $800
    for up to 30 attending - $1,200
    for up to 50 attending - $1,500
    for up to 75 attending - $1,800 (Garden Court in July and August only)

    Package includes:
  • Use of Dining Room & Parlors or Garden Court for up to 3 hours for event
  • Use of Front Porch if desired
  • Use of white folding chairs, eight 60" round tables, two 72" x 30" rectangular tables and smaller service tables
  • Lion and the Rose staff presence during the event

    Note:
  • Rental of the Rose room (a guest room off the Middle Parlor) the night before and/or the night of event is recommended and may be required

    Food & Beverage Service:
  • Beverage and/or cake service $5 - $10 per guest (we provide: coffee, tea, ice water, cups, glasses, plates, silverware and paper napkins; you provide cake and other beverages to be served)
  • Or, food and beverage service can be provided by an approved caterer on an "all-in, all-out" basis with $30 service charge

    Typical Event Schedule:
  • Set-up starting at Noon
  • Guests can arrive starting at 1pm
  • Event starts at 1:30pm
  • Event ends at 4:30pm
  • All guests depart by 5pm
  • Hosts depart by 5:30pm

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    Weddings (Ceremony + Reception)
    Have family and friends celebrate with you in style.

    > Afternoon Wedding Ceremony & Reception
    for up to 10 attending - $500
    for up to 20 attending - $1,000
    for up to 30 attending - $1,500
    for up to 50 attending - $2,000
    for up to 75 attending - $2,400 (Garden Court in July and August only)

    Package includes:
  • Use of the First Floor or Garden Court for 3 hours in the afternoon
  • Use of Front Porch if desired
  • Use of white folding chairs, eight 60" round tables, two 72" x 30" rectangular tables and smaller service tables
  • Lion and the Rose staff presence during the event

    Note:
  • Rental of the Rose room (a guest room off the Middle Parlor) the night before and/or the night of event is recommended and may be required

    Food & Beverage Service: Provided by an approved caterer on an "all-in, all-out" basis with a $30 service charge

    Typical Event Schedule:
  • Set-up starting at Noon
  • Guests can arrive starting at 1pm
  • Event starts at 1:30pm
  • Event ends at 4:30pm
  • All guests depart by 5pm
  • Hosts depart by 5:30pm

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    Use of Outside Caterers

    Food and beverage service can be provided by an approved caterer with a business license operating on an "all in, all out" basis:
  • The caterer will provide all food, beverages, table linens, china, glassware, silverware and servingware
  • Caterer can deliver food starting at noon on the day of event with ice chests if cold storage is required
  • The caterer can use the Lion and the Rose kitchen to heat and plate food previously prepared and brought in by caterer
  • The caterer must provide sufficient staff for delivery, preparation, food service, replenishment during the event, and clean-up
  • The caterer will remove all garbage
  • The caterer must meet with the Lion and the Rose staff for a planning session at least two weeks prior to the event

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    Policies

    Event Policies and Restrictions
    Because the Lion and the Rose operates as a bed and breakfast in a residential zone the following conditions apply to all events:
  • Maximum of 50 at a time attending indoor events; maximum of 75 at a time attending outdoor events
  • Non-residents guests must depart events by the end of the event
  • No smoking in the building
  • Alcohol limited to wine and champagne
  • No amplified music, DJs or dance floor
  • Children under 13 must be supervised by an adult at all times; children cannot roam the property unattended
  • Decorations cannot be mounted with nails or destructive tape
  • Special parking arrangements required

    Event Payment
  • 25% deposit required to hold group or event reservations
  • Payment in full is required at least 30 days prior to arrival
  • Single person must pay for the entire booking
  • A 15% gratuity is charged and divided among the Lion and the Rose staff who prepare for, support and clean-up after the event

    Pricing Summary