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The Woodruff on Lake Lucerne
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Where History, Hospitality & Lakeside Views Come Together
Set on the south shore of Lake Lucerne in the heart of downtown Orlando, The Woodruff is a 1916 mansion designed by renowned architect Murray Schaeffer King. With a formal parlor, a wood-paneled library, an expansive brick patio and a lawn that runs toward the lake, the house offers an elegant, intimate setting for weddings, private celebrations and corporate gatherings, all framed by the downtown skyline.
Bringing Your Vision to Life
At The Woodruff, every gathering is shaped by history, hospitality and a view you won’t forget. Whether you are planning a wedding, rehearsal dinner, shower, milestone birthday or corporate event, this century-old home helps create an experience that feels personal, polished and unmistakably Orlando.
HISTORY
A 1916 landmark home filled with timeless craftsmanship and a piece of Orlando’s story.
HOSPITALITY
A welcoming house built for gathering, conversation and community.
VIEWS
A lakeside lawn and brick patio overlooking Lake Lucerne and the downtown skyline.
Event Type
Weddings, Elopements, Rehearsal Dinners, Showers, Milestone Celebrations, Corporate Events
Venue Type
Historic Mansion, Lakeside Estate, Wedding & Event Venue
Settings
Indoor & Outdoor, Downtown, Lakeside
Rooms
The Parlor, The Library, The Patio, The Lawn, Boardroom, Bridal & Groom Suites
Amenities
Lake Lucerne & Downtown Skyline Views, Expansive Brick Patio, Lakeside Lawn, Day-Of Coordination, On-Site Parking
Maximum Capacity
100, The Parlor Hosts Up To 25, Please Confirm Final Guest Count With The Venue Team
The Woodruff on Lake Lucerne
our Location
The Woodruff on Lake Lucerne is located at 236 S. Lucerne Circle East in downtown Orlando, Florida, on the south shore of Lake Lucerne. Built in 1916, the historic mansion offers a refined, welcoming setting for guests, surrounded by lakeside views, the glow of the downtown skyline and more than a century of Orlando history.