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About The Wells Estate
The Wells Estate brings venue services to weddings across Rochester and the Finger Lakes, New York, working from Avon. Couples touring this venue often compare it with nearby options such as West Winds Barn, Kindred Ground. Verified reviews from real couples appear below as they are earned — rankings on Lazo are never sold.
Hotels near The Wells Estate
The closest places for out-of-town guests to stay around Avon, nearest first. Ask the venue which ones offer a room block.
- American Hotel
- Pebble beach Apartments
- Rodeway
- Microtel Inn & Suites
- Fairfield Inn Rochester Henrietta/University Area
- Hampton
Hotel data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances are straight-line from the venue.
Verified reviews
No reviews yet. Only couples who book The Wells Estate through Lazo can leave one, and it’s the only thing that moves a Lazo Score.
Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding venue in Rochester
How much do wedding venues cost in Rochester?
Venue pricing in Rochester 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 Rochester?
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.
Rochester weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in May, June, July, August, September. The driest months are March, May, July.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33° | 19° | 23% | 4:16 PM | 5:00 PM |
| Feb | 35° | 20° | 22% | 5:01 PM | 5:41 PM |
| Mar | 44° | 27° | 20% | 6:39 PM | 7:16 PM |
| Apr | 57° | 37° | 24% | 7:15 PM | 7:53 PM |
| May | 69° | 48° | 21% | 7:46 PM | 8:27 PM |
| Jun | 78° | 57° | 24% | 8:08 PM | 8:52 PM |
| Jul | 82° | 62° | 21% | 8:05 PM | 8:47 PM |
| Aug | 80° | 61° | 21% | 7:33 PM | 8:12 PM |
| Sep | 74° | 54° | 22% | 6:42 PM | 7:20 PM |
| Oct | 61° | 43° | 24% | 5:48 PM | 6:27 PM |
| Nov | 49° | 34° | 21% | 4:03 PM | 4:46 PM |
| Dec | 38° | 25° | 24% | 3:49 PM | 4:35 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Rochester Gtr International Airport (4.4 mi from Rochester). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Rochester.
Getting to Rochester
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| ROC Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport | 4 mi | 5 min |
| BUF Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 59 mi | 1 hr 30 min |
| IAG Niagara Falls International Airport | 68 mi | 1 hr 40 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo | 67 mi | 1 hr 20 min |
| Pittsburgh | 224 mi | 4 hr 40 min |
| Cleveland | 238 mi | 5 hr |
| New York City | 249 mi | 5 hr 10 min |
Straight-line distance from central Rochester; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 1177 W Henrietta Rd, Avon, NY 14414, USA
- Where
- Avon · 16 miles south of central Rochester
- Listed under
- Wedding Venues
- In Rochester
- One of 110 wedding venues we list · 1 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (585) 770-8250
- Website
- Visit site
From The Wells Estate's website
“Celebrate your love at The Wells Estate, a wedding venue in Upstate New York, just 20 minutes from Rochester. Elegant spaces, historic charm, and expert planning make your day unforgettable”thewellsestatevenue.com
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Around Avon
- Wedding Venues nearby
- 1 within 3 mi, 10 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 1 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Rush, Lima, Honeoye Falls, Lakeville
Distances are straight-line from The Wells Estate; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Rochester.
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