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About Cliveden of the National Trust

Cliveden of the National Trust sits on the historic landscape of Germantown, Philadelphia. This National Trust site offers private-event rentals in the Carriage House and surrounding grounds, perfect for intimate gatherings and corporate functions. Note that weddings are not offered at Cliveden. The venue blends historic charm with flexible rental space, guided by Cliveden staff to customize layouts for each event.

Whether you’re planning a reception, fundraiser, or private gathering, secure your seats and dates early. Our team works with you to ensure a smooth process from inquiry to event day, with clear, non-salesy guidance and reliable support.

Address: 6401 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144. Cliveden offers ample street parking nearby, with loading via the driveway. Parking on Cliveden grounds is not permitted, and alternative parking may be arranged at a nearby church lot across Cliveden Street. Public transit options include SEPTA buses 23, 18, H/XH, and the Chestnut Hill East Line (Washington Lane station) within walking distance. For guests arriving by car or public transit, Cliveden is a historic landmark with a storied past, including its ties to the Battle of Germantown and its WWI Red Cross Hospital role. Nearby accommodations and dining options are available to enhance your visit.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 6401 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144.
  • Venue type: Cliveden is a National Trust historic site in Germantown; rentals are offered for private events in the Carriage House and around the grounds; weddings are not offered.
  • Capacity: The Cliveden Carriage House (1,200 sq ft) accommodates up to 80 seated or 120 standing; total event space available is listed as 12,000 sq ft in vendor profiles.
  • Seating chart: No published seating chart is publicly available; event layouts are determined with Cliveden staff for each rental.
  • Parking: Ample street parking is typically available; parking is not permitted on Cliveden grounds; loading is via the driveway; alternative parking may be arranged at a nearby church lot across Cliveden Street.
  • Transit: Public transit options include SEPTA buses 23, 18, H/XH and nearby Chestnut Hill East Line (Washington Lane station) within walking distance.
  • Nearby hotels: Chestnut Hill Hotel (8229 Germantown Avenue, Chestnut Hill) is a nearby option with on-site parking.
  • Notable events hosted: Cliveden is associated with the Revolutionary War Battle of Germantown; it housed a Canadian Red Cross Hospital during WWI and has hosted numerous cultural and community programs.
  • Renamed/demolished: The Philadelphia site remains active as Cliveden of the National Trust; it has not been demolished or renamed, though the property operates as a historic site with private-event spaces.