The Belvedere
The Belvedere
Located at 1 East Chase Street in Baltimore’s Mount Vernon neighborhood, The Belvedere is a grand Beaux‑Arts building dating back to 1902–1903, offering timeless elegance and architectural beauty in the heart of the city.
The Belvedere’s interior is packed with photogenic details; marble floors, gilded moldings, grand arches and ornate touches giving each room its own historic personality and visual richness
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Wedding Venue
A standout feature of this venue is its all-indoor versatility, perfect when weather is unpredictable, a photographer’s dream in cooler seasons or rainy weather. Sited just north of downtown on Mount Vernon’s cultural corridor, the venue is surrounded by Baltimore landmarks like the Washington Monument, leafy squares, the Peabody Institute, and historic churches—offering bonus backdrops just a short walk away.
Ceremony & Reception Spaces
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Charles Ballroom (1st Floor): Bright, elegant white ceilings with mirrors and oversized windows, ideal for ceremonies or receptions with up to 200 guests.
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John Eager Howard Ballroom: Across the hall, featuring hand-painted Baltimore murals, oak paneling, and a fireplace, perfect for portraits, cocktail hours, or small intimate events.
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Grand Ballroom (12th Floor): A soaring, vaulted-ceiling space with crystal chandeliers that can host over 300 guests—perfect for large, classic celebrations.
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13th Floor Venue: Modern with floor‑to‑ceiling windows and city views, best suited for groups of about 80 guests looking for a cozy rooftop-style event.
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