Carmel Valley Lodge is a hotel destination wedding venue in Carmel Valley, United States, hosting 120 standing, where a wedding for 80 guests costs about US$26,000 (our estimate).
Carmel Valley Lodge
Carmel Valley Lodge is a restored lodge set in what we estimate to be countryside surroundings, roughly 30 minutes from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY).
About Carmel Valley Lodge
Carmel Valley Lodge is a restored lodge set in what we estimate to be countryside surroundings, roughly 30 minutes from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY).
The property declares wedding services and hosts outdoor ceremonies, with a meeting and banquet space that holds up to 120 standing guests.
Accommodation runs from King Rooms and Deluxe Suites for two through to Family Cottages and Cottages sleeping up to six, so a full wedding party can stay on site.
External caterers are permitted, giving couples freedom over the menu, and there is a pool on the grounds for a relaxed weekend pace.
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Absolutely beautiful location - walking distance to the valley and short driving distance to Carmel by the Sea. Great front office service, amazing home made breakfast (above and beyond typical continental breakfast), and spacious rooms.
Tia Cifu · read the whole review on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Capacity
- Standing reception
- 120 guests
Staying over
- Room types
- 10 listed
The ceremony
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yes
Money
- A wedding for 80 guests
- About US$26,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
- Price
- US$3,000 to US$8,000 venue feeAisle estimate
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- MRY, 30 min by carAisle estimate
The spaces
- Event spaces
- Banquet room
- Setting
- Countryside, restored, relaxedAisle estimate
Food and drink
- Outside caterers allowed
- Yes
Venue highlights
- Meeting and banquet space with capacity for 120 standing guests
- Outdoor ceremonies available on site
- External caterers allowed
- Ten room types, including Cottages and Family Cottages sleeping up to 6
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- MRY · about 30 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into MRY.
Questions about the venue
How many guests can the event space hold?+
The meeting and banquet space accommodates up to 120 standing guests.
Can we bring in our own caterer?+
Yes, external catering is allowed at Carmel Valley Lodge.
Can we marry outdoors?+
Yes, outdoor ceremonies are possible at the venue, which declares wedding services (see valleylodge.com/events).
What accommodation is available for our guests?+
Room types include King Rooms, Queen Rooms with two queen beds, Deluxe King Suites, Traditional Rooms, Deluxe Suites, Traditional Double or Twin Rooms, Standard Rooms with a mountain view, a Standard Double Room with shared bathroom, plus Cottages and Family Cottages for up to 6 guests.
Which airport should guests fly into?+
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) is the nearest airport, an estimated 30 minutes away.
Could this be your venue?
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Sources and booking notes
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Sources for individual venue facts
Standing reception: 120 guests
“By also incorporating the adjacent Events Hall, your special event can accommodate up to 120 persons.”
Read the source for standing receptionRoom types: 10 listed
“King Room”
Read the source for room typesOutdoor ceremony: Yes
“Hold your special event on our secluded outdoor patio or in the Celebration Garden under the stars and twinkling lighted trees.”
Read the source for outdoor ceremonyOutside caterers allowed: Yes
“From our on-site commercial kitchen, the caterer of your choice can create and prepare the perfect fare making your event so much more special than you imagined.”
Read the source for outside caterers allowedEvent spaces: Banquet room
“Meeting/banquet facilities”
Read the source for event spaces


