Historic Inns of Winston-Salem

A historic setting for your next event

Bring people together in the heart of Winston-Salem. From weddings and receptions to corporate gatherings, rehearsal dinners, and private dinners, our historic properties offer a warm, distinctive setting for moments worth celebrating.

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Event refreshments and flowers in the historic parlor

Celebrate · Connect · Gather

Make the occasion your own

Weddings & receptions

Celebrate with friends and family in a setting full of historic character.

Rehearsal dinners

Gather your closest guests before the wedding day.

Corporate events

Bring your team or colleagues together beyond the everyday meeting room.

Private celebrations

Mark birthdays, anniversaries, and special occasions with the people who matter.

Hospitality at the heart of it

Share good food and good company

Tell us about your occasion, preferred date, and guest count. Our team can discuss the setting and food and drink details for your gathering.

For smaller gatherings, explore private dinners at The Shaffner Inn: a 10-person minimum, starting at $55 per person plus alcohol, served in the parlor or dining room separate from the lounge. Available Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, 6–9 PM. For private dinners, call or text our Shaffner Lounge Manager, Peggy, at 336-671-0025.

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Fresh fruit, sandwiches, and grazing selections arranged for a private event