One venue

Everything

you need

Enjoy a seamless full-service experience with stunning ceremony spaces, elegant receptions, exceptional catering, and on-site accommodations all in one destination.

Our versatile event spaces accommodate Welcome Parties, Rehearsal Dinners, After Parties, and Bon Voyage Brunches.

Choose Your Space

Explore Our Venues and Spaces

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Up to 300 guests · Bridal suite · Full AV

Up to 150 guests · Bridal suite · Intimate feel

Outdoor ceremony · Downtown views

What’s Included

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Catering & Bar

Plated dinners, buffet, hors

d’oeuvres, handcrafted cocktails

Plated dinners, buffet, hors d’oeuvres, handcrafted cocktails

Curate Your Perfect Wedding Menu.
Meet with our culinary team to create a menu that reflects your vision, then enjoy a private tasting as you finalize every detail. From welcome party to after party, our thoughtfully crafted menus celebrate fresh ingredients, bold flavors, and exceptional hospitality to create an unforgettable dining experience for you and your guests. 

Catering & Bar

Plated dinners, buffet, hors

d’oeuvres, handcrafted cocktails

Plated dinners, buffet, hors d’oeuvres, handcrafted cocktails

Meet with our Chef, and select and taste the delicious food… Our menu offerings embrace the tastes and flavors from around the world.

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Our Team

Sales managers + banquet team with you from booking to celebration.

Our professional staff meets with you and walks you through our majestic spaces to help you create and design your perfect wedding day.

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Amenities

Thoughtful Details & Wedding Amenities

Every detail is designed to make your celebration seamless. Elegant décor options include complimentary centerpieces, your choice of Black Chiavari or Gold King Louis chairs, and floor-length linens and napkins in a variety of colors. Enjoy a private bridal parlor, room block rates for overnight guests, and a complimentary one-night stay for the newlyweds.

Stay Onsite

Holiday Inn Lancaster

connected to the venue

Holiday Inn Lancaster connected to the venue

Your wedding party can stay steps from the celebration at the Holiday Inn Lancaster — connected directly to The Imperial. Private bridal suites, spacious guest rooms, and covered parking make the morning-of logistics seamless for you and your guests.

The Holiday Inn Lancaster, home to the Imperial Event Center is America’s oldest continuously operated hotel site. Enjoy private Bridal Suites, spacious guest rooms.

Stay Onsite

Holiday Inn Lancaster

connected to the venue

Holiday Inn Lancaster connected to the venue

The Holiday Inn Lancaster, home to the Imperial Event Center is America’s oldest continuously operated hotel site. Enjoy private Bridal Suites, spacious guest rooms.

The Holiday Inn Lancaster, home to the Imperial Event Center is America’s oldest continuously operated hotel site. Enjoy private Bridal Suites, spacious guest rooms.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Our sales managers and banquet team guide you through every step — from your first venue tour through the final course of the evening. While we don’t provide independent wedding coordinators, our experienced team handles all venue-side planning, catering, bar service, and day-of execution.

The Grande Ballroom accommodates up to 275 guests for a seated dinner or up to 360 in a reception layout. The Blue Ballroom seats up to 150. The City View Terrace seats up to 160. Contact us to discuss which space fits your guest count.

Outside catering is permitted only in regards to specific cultural menus. As a general rule we do not allow it otherise and no outside bar.

Yes, a private bridal suite is located adjacent to each ballroom, available for the wedding party on the day of the event.

Every wedding is different, so we build packages around your guest count, menu selections, bar preferences, and event needs. Contact us or book a tour to start the conversation. We don’t list pricing online because we’d rather talk through what’s right for you and your budget.

Ready to plan your event?

Ready to plan your event?

Your wedding day deserves a venue that handles every detail. Book a free tour with our team and let’s start planning yours.

Tours are free and take 20 minutes -the best first step

Jordan Toney

Catering Sales Manager

Bringing your wedding or special celebration to life with personalized planning and expert guidance from start to finish.
jtoney@hilancaster.com
Tel: 717-909-2001 ext 1117

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