Gainesville Weddings

Celebrate your love story at Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida, where elegance meets modern sophistication. Nestled in the heart of Gainesville, our luxurious hotel offers stunning event spaces perfect for both intimate ceremonies and grand celebrations. Our experienced wedding planners provide personalized attention to every detail, ensuring your day is flawlessly executed. Delight your guests with exquisite culinary creations from our talented chefs and enjoy the comfort of our elegantly appointed guest rooms and suites. With exceptional service and a prime location near the University of Florida, Hotel Eleo promises a wedding experience that is truly unforgettable.

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Outdoor Venues

Design an intimate celebration in our 2,000 square feet event space for all your wedding festivities in Gainesville. This romantic open-air venue offers a casually elegant atmosphere for receptions, dinner parties, and banquets.

Ceremony with theater seating - 50 guests
Cocktail reception standing - 150 guests
Dinner party - 50 guests

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Lakeside Patio

Celebrate your special moment on the Eleo Patio on the shores of Rush Lake. From wedding ceremonies to receptions, banquets, and cocktail parties, this lakeside venue is perfect for a romantic setting in Gainesville. The outdoor patio can be customized into your fairytale wedding surrounded by glistening waters.

Reception with rounds - 50 guests
Cocktail reception - 150 guests
Bridal Brunch or Rehearsal Dinner - 25-50 guests

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