When the occasion calls for something special, The Restoration Hotel Collection delivers private dining in Charleston and Asheville that feels intimate, polished, and unforgettable. Across our two hotels, each venue blends thoughtful design, chef-driven menus, curated wines, and seamless service. Whether you’re hosting a coursed dinner, an elegant reception, a milestone celebration, or a corporate gathering, our spaces honor both place and palate.
Private Dining & Event Spaces at The Restoration Asheville
The Draftsman Bar & Lounge
A warm, wood-toned room designed for lingering conversation and elevated gatherings. Begin with a Champagne welcome before moving into a seated, chef-curated menu. Our bar team specializes in signature cocktails tailored to your event, while a sommelier-guided wine list elevates every course.
Indoor space: 3,264 sq ft
Capacity: up to 120 guests
The Watch Kitchen & Spirits — Asheville
With airy ceilings, mountain views, and refined finishes, The Watch Rooftop sets the stage for intimate weddings, corporate celebrations, and full buyouts. Host a multi-course seated dinner or a reception with curated stations, passed bites, and a bespoke beverage program designed just for your group.
Indoor space: 4,039 sq ft
Capacity: up to 120 guests
The Observatory Rooftop Bar
A jewel-box rooftop above downtown Asheville with skyline views and effortless indoor–outdoor flow. Ideal for intimate cocktail receptions, sunset toasts, and plated dinners under café lights. Expect a customized bar menu, seasonal touches, and a stunning backdrop.
Outdoor space: 1,000 sq ft
Capacity: up to 50 guests
Explore The Restoration Asheville’s event spaces here.
Private Dining & Event Spaces at The Restoration Charleston
The Port
Industrial-chic architecture, natural light, and vaulted ceilings create a sophisticated canvas for refined dinners, executive receptions, and milestone gatherings. Choose from plated service or an elevated reception format, complete with curated courses and polished tablescapes.
Indoor space: 600 sq ft
Capacity: up to 60 guests
The Watch Rooftop Kitchen & Spirits — Charleston
A signature Charleston rooftop with skyline views and breeze-filled terrace seating. Ideal for sunset receptions, intimate ceremonies, and elevated private dining. Customize your bar service, build a multi-course menu, and enjoy a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Indoor/Outdoor space: 1,000 sq ft
Capacity: up to 60 guests
Residence Suites
For hosts who value privacy and a residential feel, our spacious suites offer salon-style lounging paired with a dedicated dining area. Perfect for intimate dinners, tasting menus, and special occasions supported by full hotel hospitality.
Indoor space: 800–2,300 sq ft
Capacity: up to 60 guests
Historic King Street Rooftop
An intimate rooftop space with 360-degree Charleston views—ideal for golden-hour toasts, micro-weddings, and under-the-stars dinners. The historic setting offers a memorable sense of place in one of the city’s most iconic corridors.
Outdoor space: 950 sq ft
Capacity: up to 60 guests (stair access only)
Explore The Restoration Charleston’s event spaces here.
Host Your Private Event With Us
Whether you’re planning a rehearsal dinner, corporate event, bridal brunch, welcome party, or milestone celebration, The Restoration Hotel Collection offers the best private dining in Charleston and Asheville. Our team will help customize menus, design beverage pairings, and coordinate every detail—so your gathering feels thoughtful, seamless, and beautifully rooted in place.
