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About The Maxwell
The Maxwell brings venue services to weddings across Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina, working from Raleigh. Couples touring this venue often compare it with nearby options such as The Grand Marquise Ballroom, Maywood Hall and Garden. As verified reviews arrive from couples who booked here, they will appear on this page — and they are the only thing that moves a Lazo Score.
Hotels near The Maxwell
The closest places for out-of-town guests to stay around Raleigh, nearest first. Ask the venue which ones offer a room block.
- Wingate by Wyndham Garner/Raleigh South
- Best Western
- Hampton
- Quality Inn Raleigh Downtown
- Red Roof Inn
- The StateView Hotel, Autograph Collection
Hotel data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances are straight-line from the venue.
Verified reviews
No reviews yet. Only couples who book The Maxwell through Lazo can leave one, and it’s the only thing that moves a Lazo Score.
Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding venue in Raleigh-Durham
How much do wedding venues cost in Raleigh-Durham?
Venue pricing in Raleigh-Durham spans widely — from around $3,000 for simpler spaces to $15,000+ for full-service estates and resorts. The real number to compare is total cost: ask what's included (tables, chairs, linens, staffing) and what's required (mandated caterers, minimums, service fees).
What questions should we ask on a venue tour?
Ask about rain plans, vendor restrictions, overtime fees, when vendors can load in, what the service charge covers, and exactly when you get the space. Get the full fee schedule in writing before signing.
How does Lazo rank wedding venues in Raleigh-Durham?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Raleigh-Durham weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in April, May, September, October. The driest months are September, October, November.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 52° | 32° | 21% | 4:46 PM | 5:24 PM |
| Feb | 56° | 34° | 21% | 5:21 PM | 5:56 PM |
| Mar | 63° | 40° | 23% | 6:48 PM | 7:22 PM |
| Apr | 73° | 49° | 20% | 7:13 PM | 7:48 PM |
| May | 80° | 58° | 21% | 7:36 PM | 8:13 PM |
| Jun | 87° | 66° | 23% | 7:54 PM | 8:32 PM |
| Jul | 91° | 70° | 24% | 7:53 PM | 8:30 PM |
| Aug | 89° | 69° | 23% | 7:29 PM | 8:04 PM |
| Sep | 82° | 63° | 19% | 6:47 PM | 7:21 PM |
| Oct | 73° | 50° | 16% | 6:04 PM | 6:38 PM |
| Nov | 63° | 40° | 17% | 4:30 PM | 5:07 PM |
| Dec | 55° | 34° | 19% | 4:22 PM | 5:02 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Raleigh Durham International Airport (11.2 mi from Raleigh-Durham). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Raleigh-Durham.
Getting to Raleigh-Durham
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| RDU Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 11 mi | 15 min |
| FAY Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field | 56 mi | 1 hr 20 min |
| PGV Pitt-Greenville Airport | 71 mi | 1 hr 50 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | 130 mi | 2 hr 40 min |
| Richmond | 139 mi | 2 hr 50 min |
| Virginia Beach | 166 mi | 3 hr 30 min |
| Washington DC | 233 mi | 4 hr 50 min |
Straight-line distance from central Raleigh-Durham; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 330 Gideon Creek Way, Raleigh, NC 27603, USA
- Where
- Raleigh · 4 miles south of central Raleigh-Durham
- Listed under
- Wedding Venues · Wedding Planners
- In Raleigh-Durham
- One of 160 wedding venues we list · 4 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (919) 213-0059
- Website
- Visit site
From The Maxwell's website
“The Maxwell is a wedding and event venue in Raleigh NC blending modern elegance with classic luxury. Romantic outdoor patio and lawn with a stunning indoor ballroom. Corporate Holiday Party Venues Downtown Raleigh.”themaxwellraleigh.com
- Services they list
- Indoor spaces, Bar service
- Capacity
- Up to 300 guests
Read from themaxwellraleigh.com in October 2026. Prices and services change; confirm with The Maxwell before you book. Is this your business? Claim the page to write your own.
Around Raleigh
- Wedding Venues nearby
- 4 within 3 mi, 44 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 32 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Garner, Cary
Distances are straight-line from The Maxwell; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Raleigh-Durham.
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