Perched along the stunning California coastline, Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is a dream wedding destination that blends coastal beauty with timeless elegance. With its Spanish-inspired architecture, lush gardens, and breathtaking ocean views, the resort provides a picturesque backdrop for saying “I do.” Whether couples envision a romantic beachfront ceremony or a sophisticated ballroom reception, this venue offers a seamless blend of charm and luxury. Its prime location on Cabrillo Boulevard puts guests just moments from downtown Santa Barbara, renowned wineries, and scenic beaches, making it a perfect choice for a destination wedding filled with unforgettable experiences.

From the moment you arrive, the resort’s warm hospitality and impeccable service set the stage for a truly memorable celebration. Imagine exchanging vows under swaying palm trees with the Pacific Ocean as your backdrop, followed by a cocktail hour on a sunlit terrace and a lively reception in the elegant Reagan Ballroom. The resort’s dedicated wedding team ensures every detail is flawlessly executed, while customizable catering and luxurious accommodations provide a stress-free experience for couples and their guests. Whether planning a grand celebration or an intimate gathering, Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort offers the perfect blend of romance, sophistication, and relaxed coastal charm.

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The Plaza del Sol is the most popular location for both ceremony and reception. The 20,000 sq. ft. open-air patio offers panoramic views of the ocean and accommodates 700-800 guests.

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The Hilton Santa Barbara offers an abundance of locations to host your reception. The Grand Ballroom is the biggest ballroom on the property and can hold up to 700 guests.The Plaza del Sol is also a great location for a warm summer night!

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From traditional Southeast Asian weddings to Kosher celebrations, Hilton Santa Barbara’s Catering team is extremely knowledgeable and can provide a list of the best caterers in the industry.
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