Gather and stay at this historic wedding venue and boutique hotel in the heart of Orange
October 15, 2024
In the heart of Old Towne Orange, a new chapter unfolds for a historic landmark. The Richland, a newly renovated boutique hotel and events venue, elegantly blends classic charm with modern luxury, offering a perfect setting for weddings and intimate gatherings. With space to host up to 160 guests, The Richland invites couples and wedding planners alike to make unforgettable memories within its versatile walls.
A GLIMPSE INSIDE
The Courtyard A grand entrance awaits at The Courtyard, where a mature olive tree graces the bright and airy main entry. This versatile space offers a charming first impression for guests, whether arriving for private events or casual visits, and is perfectly suited for intimate gatherings and receptions.
Sposto Photo The Estelle Ballroom At the heart of The Richland, the Estelle Ballroom is a stunning space that beautifully blends history and elegance. With original exposed wood beam ceilings, refined wainscoting details, and an abundance of natural light, this acoustically rich venue creates an inviting atmosphere for any celebration. Ideal for ceremonies, receptions, or gatherings of up to 160 guests, the ballroom offers a timeless setting for unforgettable events.
Lorely Meza The Porte Cochere Patio Step outside to the Porte Cochere Patio, where jasmine vines wind around pergolas, creating an intimate, open-air space. With its lush greenery and refreshing atmosphere, the patio provides a romantic backdrop for cocktail hours or outdoor dining. It’s the perfect spot to mix, mingle, and enjoy a glass of wine under the stars.
Lorely Meza The Living Room Bar & Lounge Evoking the charm of a bygone era, The Living Room Bar & Lounge offers a cozy, firelit retreat for guests. This 1906-era inspired space is a welcoming haven for small gatherings or quiet moments between the festivities. Sip on expertly crafted cocktails or share a bite with friends in this stylish yet comfortable lounge.
Tanveer Badal The Getting Ready Room Brides and their parties will appreciate The Getting Ready Room, designed with everything needed for a flawless day. With cozy lounge furniture, full-length mirrors, vanities, and even a mini fridge, it’s an inviting space for primping and preparing. The wall of affirmations adds a special touch, encouraging every bride to feel her best before walking down the aisle.
Tanveer Badal
GOURMET CATERING: 24 CARROTS COLLECTIVE
The Richland is proud to be part of The 24 Carrots Collective, a distinguished community of hospitality venues and services led by 24 Carrots Catering and Events. This partnership underscores The Richland’s commitment to excellence, providing a comprehensive network of resources to ensure every aspect of your celebration is flawless.
At the heart of this commitment is The Richland’s culinary team, whose passion and creativity shine through in every dish. Their expertly curated menus, from exquisite appetizers to indulgent entrees, are tailored to reflect your personal taste and elevate your event. Whether you opt for a plated dinner or a selection of passed hors d'oeuvres, each dish is crafted to impress and delight. Complementing the cuisine is The Richland’s exceptional bar service. Their expert mixologists create inventive, signature cocktails that are as sophisticated as they are flavorful, ensuring your guests enjoy a drink experience that’s as memorable as the event itself.
Logistical perfection is a hallmark of The Richland, thanks to their full operations department, which takes care of everything from rentals to deliveries. Their team sweats the small stuff so you don’t have to, ensuring every detail is meticulously handled for a seamless event.
Lorely Meza
ACCOMMODATIONS
For guests looking to extend their stay, The Richland offers 12 beautifully appointed guest rooms, blending modern comfort with timeless elegance. Each room features plush bedding, high-speed internet, and luxury bath products, ensuring a restful and rejuvenating experience.
Newlyweds can retreat to The Attic Suite, a private, luxurious hideaway located on its own floor. This romantic space, with its unique charm and plush furnishings, provides the perfect setting to unwind after a day of celebration. For those seeking ultimate privacy and comfort, The Cottage offers a separate, fully renovated space with a full kitchen—ideal for a cozy at-home experience or longer stays. The King room is thoughtfully designed with relaxation in mind, offering everything needed for a serene and restful visit. For families and friends, The Queen rooms provide two beds, ample amenities, and plenty of space to relax and recharge.
Photo courtesy of The Richland
UNIQUE OFFERINGS: THE RICHLAND TROLLEY & PIAGGIO
Add a touch of whimsy to your event with The Richland Trolley, a charming transportation experience that takes guests on a private tour through Old Towne Orange. For an extra dash of cuteness, meet Giuseppe, The Richland’s Piaggio. This stylish three-wheeled mobile cart can display anything from champagne to desserts, adding a unique flair to any celebration.
Holly Sigafoos Photo
For more information or to book your wedding, contact The Richland at: Email: gather@therichland.com Phone: 714.942.6120
