Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

wedding party in white and black posed in hotel sitting area with white walls, big windows, and tall ceiling

The Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is the ultimate destination for a California Coastal Chic wedding. Surrounded by majestic mountains and the sunny shores of the Pacific Ocean, our resort offers an extensive array of event venues for your special day. The iconic Plaza del Sol offers 180-degree views of the ocean and hills of the Santa Barbara Riviera. The Reagan Room offers a unique design, with a vaulted ceiling, full-length panoramic views of the coastline, and an outdoor veranda with ocean views. The Grand Ballroom and Santa Barbara Ballrooms offer up to 16,000 square feet of customizable indoor space with enhanced lighting, shimmering chandeliers, full rigging capabilities, spacious foyers, and an outdoor patio.

This resort is the perfect setting for your wedding, offering exquisite culinary options, state-of-the-art audiovisual capabilities, dedicated experienced consultants, and luxurious accommodations for you and your guests.

Venue Style:

Hotel/Resort, Ocean/Waterfront View, Beach, Ballrooms, Outdoor

Services:

Indoor/Outdoor Ceremony, Indoor/Outdoor Reception, Traditional Ethnic Events, Rehearsal Dinners & Post-Wedding Brunch

Capacity:

Max Indoor Ceremony: 900 guests

Max Outdoor Ceremony: 800 guests

Max Indoor Reception: 650 guests

Max Outdoor Reception: 700 guests

Rose Garden                                                                                                  

Ceremony: 125 guests

Anacapa Patio

Outdoor Ceremony: 100 guests

Outdoor Reception: 60 guests

Plaza del Sol

Outdoor Ceremony: 800 guests

Outdoor Reception: 700 guests

Reagan Room & Terrace

Seating Capacity: 200 guests

Santa Barbara Ballroom

Seating Capacity: 150 guests

Grand Ballroom

Seating Capacity: 700 guests

Fiesta Room & Terrace

Seating Capacity: 60 guests

Beach

Capacity: varies

Time Restrictions:

Flexible setup & start time. Indoor events must end by 1:00AM. Outdoors no later than 11:00 PM

Rental Fees:

Rental fees range from $2,500 to $14,000 for ceremony & reception, which includes 6 hours of event time, not including set up and clean up time. Additional hours are available for $750 per hour.  A minimum deposit is required.

Wedding Cost:

The average estimated wedding cost at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is between $35,000 and $55,000 inclusive of service charges and taxes for a ceremony & reception for 100 guests.

Catering:

Provided by Venue

Alcohol:

Provided by Venue

Amenities Included:

  •  Wooden Dance floor (Indoor only)

  • Podium and/or stage

  • Tables and chairs provided

  • House Linens, silverware, glassware provided

  • Venue set up and clean up

  • Votive candles

  • Complimentary Bridal Ocean View Standard Guestroom for 2 nights

  • Event manager

  • Champagne toast

  • Complimentary Self-Parking

Special Restrictions:

  • Wedding planner with partial- or full- planning contract

  • Food & beverage minimums

  • Venue must approve all decorations

  • General liability insurance required for all vendors

  • Bride & Groom day of event Insurance required

  • No rice, birdseed, confetti, glitter, sparklers, etc.

  • Catering provided by venue

  • Amplified music OK indoors and outdoors

  • Alcohol must be provided by venue

  • Music must end by 11:00PM (outdoor venues)

  • No rice, birdseed, glitter, confetti, etc.

Additional Services:

  • Lighting & Sound

  • Bridal Shower

  • Elopement

  • Engagement Party

  • Rehearsal Dinner

  • Handicap Accessible

  • On Site Accommodations

Please Click Here to View Our Wedding Brochure.

Contact Information:

Photography: Tim Halberg | Cameron Ingalls | Jensen Sutta | Melissa Musgrove

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