Casa De LaVina
Casa De La Vina operates as a full-service hotel venue, meaning guests can book rooms on-site and eliminate logistics headaches—your wedding party sleeps where you celebrate.
- Ceremony
- 20 seated
- Reception
- 150 seated
- Nearest airport
- SBA · 15-20 minutes
- Open season
- June – September
- Price range
- $$$
- Rating
- 5 /5 · 119
Casa De La Vina is a hotel destination wedding venue in CA 93101, USA, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA), 15-20 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, September.
Casa De La Vina in CA 93101, open June–September.
Casa De La Vina operates as a full-service hotel venue, meaning guests can book rooms on-site and eliminate logistics headaches—your wedding party sleeps where you celebrate.
Located on De La Vina Street in downtown Santa Barbara, this 5-star property offers ceremony and reception spaces with direct hotel accommodations, streamlining planning for destination weddings.
The venue's integrated hotel model reduces vendor coordination and simplifies guest management across multiple wedding days.
I always choose to stay with this group whenever I visit Santa Barbara. I come to Santa Barbara pretty often, and I’ve stayed at a few of their properties like Casa de la Viña and Casa Riviera. Every time, the experience has been great, which is why I keep coming back. The prices are amazing, especially for the quality of the rooms and the amenities provided. Everything is always clean, comfortable, and well maintained. If you ever need anything, the team is very responsive and quick to reply, which I really appreciate. Another big plus is the location. It’s super close to State Street, which makes it really convenient to walk to restaurants, shops, and cafés. Overall, it’s always a reliable and enjoyable place to stay, and I would definitely recommend it.
4 notes, from the desk.
5.0 Google rating with full-service hotel accommodations on-site
Located at 513 De La Vina Street in walkable downtown Santa Barbara
Accommodates 20-150 guests across multiple indoor and outdoor event spaces
Hotel rooms available for wedding guests, reducing travel and coordination
Best held in June, July, August.
The months the weather — and the local rhythm — is kindest to a stay at Casa De La Vina.
Check availability.
Choose a day from the calendar.
We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.
How the weekend usually runs.
Yours will be different — nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.
- 3:00 PMGuests check into hotel rooms at Casa De La Vina
- 6:00 PMWelcome cocktail hour in outdoor courtyard or lounge
- 7:30 PMRehearsal dinner in private dining room (optional)
- 4:00 PMCeremony in on-site event space
- 5:30 PMCocktail reception and photo session
- 7:00 PMDinner reception with dancing
- 10:00 AMFarewell brunch (optional)
Things worth knowing.
SBA · 15-20 minutes
Guests fly into Santa Barbara Airport. The desk arranges every transfer.
$12,000-25,000
Pricing varies by guest count, season, and catering selections. High-season weekends (May-October) command premium rates. Hotel room rates may offer wedding guest discounts. Alcohol, florals, and photography are additional line items.
$1,500-3,000
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
$95-150 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
$200-350 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
June – September
4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.
Asked along the way.
Can wedding guests stay at the venue?+
Yes. Casa De La Vina is a full-service hotel, so your guests can book rooms on-site. This eliminates transportation logistics and keeps your wedding party centralized.
What's the guest capacity?+
The venue accommodates 20-150 guests, with flexible indoor and outdoor spaces that can be configured for ceremonies, receptions, or multi-day events.
Does the venue provide catering?+
Yes. On-site catering and dining services are available, managed through the hotel's culinary team. Custom menus can be arranged through their events coordinator.
What's included in the venue rental?+
Ceremony and reception space rental typically includes tables, chairs, and basic lighting. Catering, accommodations, and additional services are quoted separately based on your wedding size and date.
Are there outdoor spaces?+
Yes. The venue features both indoor climate-controlled rooms and outdoor areas for ceremonies and cocktail hours, allowing flexibility for Santa Barbara's year-round weather.
In the same country.
Hold dates at Casa De La Vina.
A note to the desk with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.