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Beach Wedding Venues near Monterey, CA
Monterey has 13 beach wedding venues nearby — including 6 with ocean views, 2 with on-site lodging, and 3 all-inclusive. Each one is verified within a few miles of a real shoreline, and listings are ranked by what couples say (rating weighted by review count), with the distance to the water, ocean-view and private-beach flags, and what's included — so you can shortlist your tours and go see them in person.
InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
4.5 ★★★★★ 2,689 reviews
Elegant bayfront hotel with a spa & an outdoor pool, plus a chic restaurant & a modern bar.
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4.3 ★★★★☆ 3,601 reviews
Nautical-themed rooms & suites, some with balconies & ocean views, plus a spa, gym & brewery.
Monterey Marriott
4.4 ★★★★☆ 2,338 reviews
Polished hotel with a warm Californian eatery, plus an outdoor pool, a fitness room & meeting space.
Monterey Beach Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
3.9 ★★★★☆ 4,972 reviews
Fashionable rooms in a sophisticated hotel offering a bay-view restaurant & an outdoor pool.
Monterey Beach Station
4.5 ★★★★★ 401 reviews
Wedding and party venue on the beach, featuring an outdoor patio and friendly staff.
The Barns at Cooper Molera
4.8 ★★★★★ 119 reviews
Event space offering a barn venue for hire, along with a lawn and gardens for weddings and other gatherings.
The Perry House
4.8 ★★★★★ 110 reviews
Charming spot with harbor views, serving food and offering an arched patio, for weddings and other special events.
Wave Street Studios
4.8 ★★★★★ 70 reviews
Recording and event venue featuring a heated outdoor bench, plus a coffee bar.
A By the Sea Wedding &The Monterey Stone Marriage Chapel
4.8 ★★★★★ 26 reviews
Casa Serrano
5 ★★★★★ 7 reviews
Good to know around Monterey
3 of the 6 venues with posted hours are open on Sundays — handy if a weekend tour is the only time you can both get away.
For that water-as-your-backdrop ceremony, the venues here with standout ocean views are InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG, Monterey Beach Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Monterey Beach Station, The Perry House, and 2 more — the horizon does half your decor budget's job.
Want to stay where you celebrate?
These venues offer on-site lodging — rooms, suites, or a beach house steps from the sand, sometimes the whole property for the weekend. A built-in room block for out-of-town guests, no shuttle at last call, and breakfast on the water the morning after.
- Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay ★★★★☆ 4.3 (3,601)
- Club Del Monte ★★★★☆ 4.3 (20)
Prefer one contract and one bill?
These venues offer all-inclusive packages — typically tables, chairs, setup and teardown, and often catering, bar, and a day-of coordinator. Ask exactly what's included; it's different at every venue.
- Monterey Beach Station ★★★★★ 4.5 (401)
- The Barns at Cooper Molera ★★★★★ 4.8 (119)
- A By the Sea Wedding &The Monterey Stone Marriage Chapel ★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
More planning links
- Best beach wedding venues in California — the state-wide ranking
- Confirmed wedding venues near Monterey — the 13 venues here proven to host weddings
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