Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens

About Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens
Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens is a 70-acre historic estate in Akron, Ohio, featuring a 64,500-square-foot Tudor Revival Manor House and ten fully restored historic gardens. Originally the home of Goodyear co-founder F.A. Seiberling, the estate is a National Historic Landmark and accredited museum. Wedding ceremonies are held in a choice of garden settings including the English Garden, the Birch Tree Allée with its 550-foot tree-lined aisle, the South Terrace, West Terrace, The Dell, and the Hidden Aspect. Each ceremony site offers a 90-minute time slot, 20 white padded chairs (additional chairs available for $3 each), a one-hour rehearsal, and complimentary wedding-day photography access. Receptions take place in the Manor House Reception Hall (capacity 175) or the Carriage House Reception Hall (capacity 85 indoors, 125 with an attached tent). Tented outdoor receptions are also available at select locations. Catering is provided by a list of preferred caterers, and all alcohol must be served through the estate’s in-house bar service. The estate is open for tours and events from April through December, with winter closure. On-site parking is free and complimentary shuttles are provided for large events. The venue is handicap accessible, with ceremony locations and the first floor of the Manor House wheelchair accessible.
The facts
- Guests
- Up to 175 guests
- Price
- $950–$12,000
- Pricing note
- Ceremony rental: $1,600 (Tue–Thu) / $1,900 (Fri–Sun). Micro-wedding (≤20 guests): $950. Reception (4-hour rental): Carriage House $2,500 (Tue–Thu) / $2,700 (Fri–Sun); Manor Hall $3,100 (Tue–Thu) / $3,300 (Fri–Sun). Additional hour: $300. Tented receptions from $12,000. Engagement package: $250. Photography-only session: $500. All prices are venue rental fees; catering and bar are additional.
- Last updated
- October 2026
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On the big wedding guides
- Listed on WeddingWire (checked October 2026)
- Not listed on Zola (checked October 2026)
How to reach Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens
- Website: stanhywet.org/weddings-rentals
- Phone: (330) 836-5533
- Address: 714 N Portage Path