Historic Balch Hotel
Wedding venue in Dufur, Oregon
About Historic Balch Hotel
The Historic Balch Hotel is a 20-room historic inn in Dufur, in the Columbia Gorge and high desert region. Its grounds include open lawns, landscaped gardens and a sunken flagstone patio with mountain views; couples can hold ceremonies indoors or outdoors. Wedding options range from intimate elopements to exclusive-use gatherings, including packages that reserve the hotel and grounds. For outdoor events, the hotel reports hosting as many as 220 guests, with 75–100 described as its usual sweet spot.
The facts
- Guests
- Up to 220 guests
- Price
- From $500
- Pricing note
- Wedding package prices are not stated. Separate private-event day rentals are listed starting at $500; private-event pricing is customized.
- Setting
- Indoor & outdoor
- Kind of place
- Hotel · Garden
- Last updated
- November 2026
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On the big wedding guides
- Listed on WeddingWire (checked November 2026)
- Listed on Zola (checked November 2026)
How to reach Historic Balch Hotel
- Website: balchhotel.com
- Phone: (541) 467-2277
- Address: 40 Heimrich St
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