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About Thornewood Castle
Based in Lakewood, Thornewood Castle works with couples planning weddings throughout Seattle, Washington. Couples touring this venue often compare it with nearby options such as Lakewold Gardens, Artisan Studio Center; ATtheParlor. 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 Thornewood Castle
The closest places for out-of-town guests to stay around Lakewood, nearest first. Ask the venue which ones offer a room block.
- Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM
- Holiday Inn Express
- TownePlace Suites
- Woodspring Suites
- Best Western
- Rainier Inn
Hotel data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances are straight-line from the venue.
Verified reviews
No reviews yet. Only couples who book Thornewood Castle through Lazo can leave one, and it’s the only thing that moves a Lazo Score.
Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding venue in Seattle
How much do wedding venues cost in Seattle?
Venue pricing in Seattle 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 Seattle?
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.
Seattle weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in May, June, July, August, September. The driest months are June, July, August.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 49° | 37° | 39% | 3:55 PM | 4:45 PM |
| Feb | 51° | 37° | 32% | 4:49 PM | 5:32 PM |
| Mar | 55° | 39° | 34% | 6:34 PM | 7:15 PM |
| Apr | 60° | 44° | 27% | 7:17 PM | 7:59 PM |
| May | 66° | 49° | 18% | 7:55 PM | 8:40 PM |
| Jun | 71° | 54° | 12% | 8:20 PM | 9:09 PM |
| Jul | 77° | 58° | 4% | 8:16 PM | 9:02 PM |
| Aug | 77° | 58° | 6% | 7:38 PM | 8:21 PM |
| Sep | 72° | 54° | 13% | 6:40 PM | 7:21 PM |
| Oct | 61° | 46° | 25% | 5:38 PM | 6:20 PM |
| Nov | 53° | 40° | 38% | 3:44 PM | 4:32 PM |
| Dec | 48° | 36° | 37% | 3:25 PM | 4:18 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Seattle Boeing Field (5.4 mi from Seattle). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Seattle.
Getting to Seattle
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| BFI King County International Airport - Boeing Field | 6 mi | 10 min |
| SEA Seattle–Tacoma International Airport | 11 mi | 15 min |
| PAE Seattle Paine Field International Airport | 21 mi | 30 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Portland | 145 mi | 3 hr |
Straight-line distance from central Seattle; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 8601 N Thorne Ln SW, Lakewood, WA 98498, USA
- Where
- Lakewood · 34 miles south of central Seattle
- Listed under
- Wedding Venues
- In Seattle
- One of 235 wedding venues we list · 1 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (253) 584-4393
- Website
- Visit site
From Thornewood Castle's website
“Thornewood Castle is a 500-year-old Tudor Gothic historic site in Lakewood, WA. We offer a unique venue for your getaway, wedding, or special event.”thornewoodcastle.com
- Services they list
- Indoor spaces, Outdoor ceremony
- Areas they mention
- Seattle, Tacoma, Lakewood
Read from thornewoodcastle.com in October 2026. Prices and services change; confirm with Thornewood Castle before you book. Is this your business? Claim the page to write your own.
Around Lakewood
- Wedding Venues nearby
- 1 within 3 mi, 16 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 17 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Tacoma, McChord AFB
Distances are straight-line from Thornewood Castle; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Seattle.
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