The Top 10 Resort Wedding Venues in Southern California

Unparalleled Elegance and Beauty

With breathtaking coastal views, luxurious amenities, and impeccable service, Southern California offers some of the most enchanting resort wedding venues in the country. Whether you dream of exchanging vows overlooking the Pacific Ocean or hosting a lavish reception in a hidden garden oasis, Wedding Spot is here to help you discover the perfect location for your special day. Explore our curated list of the top 10 resort wedding venues in Southern California and indulge in the beauty and romance that awaits you.

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    The US Grant

    San Diego, Southern California
    Unlock storied romance when you host your wedding at the iconic US GRANT Hotel. Built in 1910 by the son of President Ulysses S. Grant, THE US GRANT Hotel crowns Downtown San Diego with legendary style, having hosted the city’s most impressive events for over a century.
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    Rancho Bernardo Inn

    San Diego, Southern California
    Tucked away in San Diego, Rancho Bernardo Inn offers the perfect destination wedding venue. Even if your guests are from the local area, they will look forward to spending your wedding weekend with us. Spacious guest rooms, championship golf, award-winning spa, a la fresco dining.
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    DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Claremont

    Claremont, Southern California
    Burrowed in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Claremont is located between Southern California’s Inland Empire and the Los Angeles Basin, providing a haven of quiet ambience away from the hustle bustle of the surroundings.
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    Shutters on the Beach

    Santa Monica, Southern California
    Your fantasy Santa Monica wedding becomes a reality at Shutters on the Beach! Whether non-traditional or by the book, destination or local, a wedding at Shutters is bound to capture the surrounding beach atmosphere perfectly. Sophisticated in blue and white, Shutters embodies the look of the ocean and exudes casual elegance.
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    Hotel Casa Del Mar

    Santa Monica, Southern California
    There's nothing like a Santa Monica wedding. You can count on spectacular ocean views and an inviting atmosphere. Let Casa del Mar be the venue to make your wedding a complete success! A mix of both contemporary and traditional styles, this 1920s Beach Club gives off an elegant yet fun vibe.
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    Terranea Resort

    Rancho Palos Verdes, Southern California
    Terranea offers a unique ocean side wedding destination in an exquisite Mediterranean setting with its rolling lawns and gardens, designed to bring the magic of the sea into any special event. Choose from one of three ceremony and reception venues to create a unique and magical experience.
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    Mar Monte Hotel

    Santa Barbara, Southern California
    Designed in Spanish Colonial Revival Style in the early 1930’s, the Mar Monte Hotel is a historic hotel; popular wedding venue. We are fondly remembered for our stirring social scene and the best furnishings that money can buy. Respectful of our past, the hotel has been revitalized with cutting-edge amenities and forward design to establish today's Santa Barbara.
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    Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

    Dana Point, Southern California
    If you desire an unforgettable coastal setting for your Dana Point wedding, choose the Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa. Overlooking the harbor from dramatic oceanfront cliffs, host your special celebration with this breathtaking backdrop.
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    Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa

    Indian Wells, Southern California
    Watch the wedding of your dreams come to life at Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa in Palm Springs, California. With stunning outdoor spaces from lush lawns and gardens to sparkling lagoons, Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa features the most magical backdrop against desert mountains.
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    Hyatt Regency John Wayne Airport Newport Beach

    Newport Beach, Southern California
    The new Hyatt Regency John Wayne Airport Newport Beach sits in sunny Orange County, conveniently close in proximity to the airport and popular shopping spots, and offers the best in upscale amenities and decor for a dreamy urban wedding.