Chatham Bars Inn is a resort destination wedding venue in Chatham, United States, hosting 300 at dinner, where a wedding for 80 guests costs about US$58,000 (our estimate).
Chatham Bars Inn
Chatham Bars Inn is a historic coastal resort on Cape Cod, set above the sea in Chatham, Massachusetts.
About Chatham Bars Inn
Chatham Bars Inn is a historic coastal resort on Cape Cod, set above the sea in Chatham, Massachusetts.
With 200 guest rooms and cottages, from Main Inn rooms to a Beachside Cottage sleeping six, the property can host a full wedding weekend on site.
Ceremonies can be held outdoors with the ocean as a backdrop, and the resort's meeting and banquet space seats up to 300 guests for dinner.
Catering is handled in house, with vegetarian options available, and both indoor and outdoor settings are used for events in an elegant style.
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When you think of Chatham, you think of Chatham Bars Inn. It’s an amazing place to spend time with family and friends. The location and ocean view are stunning. The staff are very attentive and they make you feel welcome.
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Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 300 guests
- Standing reception
- 300 guests
- Ceremony, seated
- 300 guests
Staying over
- Rooms
- 200 rooms
- Room types
- 43 listed
The ceremony
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yes
Money
- A wedding for 80 guests
- About US$58,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
- Price
- US$250 to US$400 per headAisle estimate
House rules
- Children
- Yes
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- BOS, 40 min by carAisle estimate
- Step-free access
- Yes
- Guest transport
- Yes
The spaces
- Event spaces
- Banquet room
- Reception indoors
- Yes
- Reception outdoors
- Yes
- Space for dancing
- Yes
- Indoors or out
- Both
- Setting
- Coastal, historic, elegant
The place
- Swimming pool
- Yes
- Sea view
- Yes
- Beach on foot
- Yes
- Gardens
- Yes
- Historic building
- Yes
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
- Dietary options
- Vegetarian
Venue highlights
- Seated dining for up to 300 guests in the resort's meeting and banquet space
- 200 rooms, suites and cottages on site, including a Presidential Suite and Beachside Cottage for up to 6
- Outdoor ceremonies on a historic coastal estate overlooking the sea
- In-house catering with vegetarian options
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- BOS · about 40 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into BOS.
- Direct line
- (508) 945-0096
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
How many guests can be seated for the wedding dinner?+
The resort's meeting and banquet space accommodates up to 300 guests for a seated dinner.
Can we hold the ceremony outside?+
Yes. Outdoor ceremonies are offered, and the resort uses both indoor and outdoor spaces for events.
Is there accommodation on site for our guests?+
Yes, there are 200 rooms across the Main Inn, cottages and Beach House. Options range from Deluxe Main Inn rooms for two to Ocean View Cottage Suites for five and a Presidential Suite or Beachside Cottage for up to six.
Which airport should our guests fly into?+
Boston Logan International (BOS) is the nearest airport, with a transfer we estimate at around 40 minutes to Chatham.
What might we budget per guest?+
We estimate roughly USD 275 to 550 per head as a planning guide. Contact the resort at +1 508-945-0096 for current pricing.
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Sources and booking notes
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Sources for individual venue facts
Seated dinner: 300 guests
“300 GUEST CAPACITY • TENTED OUTDOOR SPACE”
Read the source for seated dinnerStanding reception: 300 guests
“| Cocktails, etc. | Standing | 250 | 300 |”
Read the source for standing receptionCeremony, seated: 300 guests
“| Ceremony | Seated | 250 | 300 |”
Read the source for ceremony, seatedRooms: 200 rooms
“With over 200 guest rooms and suites, Chatham Bars Inn offers tranquil coastal elegance paired with modern comforts and amenities.”
Read the source for roomsRoom types: 43 listed
“Deluxe King Cottage”
Read the source for room typesOutdoor ceremony: Yes
“Chatham Bars Inn remains the only luxury destination on Cape Cod where you can hold a toes-in-the-sand ceremony, right on our private beach.”
Read the source for outdoor ceremonyIn-house catering: Yes
“When it comes to catering for your wedding, nothing's off the table. You'll work with our chef to customize a menu that will please the most discriminating palate.”
Read the source for in-house cateringDietary options: Vegetarian
“No worries if some of your guests don’t eat meat - we’ll have plenty of delicious produce sourced from our farm for them to enjoy as well.”
Read the source for dietary optionsChildren: Yes
“A coastal escape where every generation feels at home.”
Read the source for childrenStep-free access: Yes
“Wheelchair accessible”
Read the source for step-free accessGuest transport: Yes
“Enjoy privileged access to the spa, fitness center, tennis courts, beach, pool, and private cabanas, along with boating experiences, Lexus shuttle service, and priority reservations.”
Read the source for guest transportEvent spaces: Banquet room
“Meeting/banquet facilities”
Read the source for event spacesReception indoors: Yes
“From beach ceremonies and oceanview lawns to elegant indoor spaces and sailcloth tent receptions, each location provides a beautiful and flexible setting for your wedding day.”
Read the source for reception indoorsReception outdoors: Yes
“From beach ceremonies and oceanview lawns to elegant indoor spaces and sailcloth tent receptions, each location provides a beautiful and flexible setting for your wedding day.”
Read the source for reception outdoorsSpace for dancing: Yes
“From elegant seated dinners to relaxed seaside celebrations our culinary and events teams bring every reception to life with thoughtful detail and impeccable service—ensuring an evening of dining, dancing, and celebration your guests will remember long after the final toast.”
Read the source for space for dancingIndoors or out: Both
“From beach ceremonies and oceanview lawns to elegant indoor spaces and sailcloth tent receptions, each location provides a beautiful and flexible setting for your wedding day.”
Read the source for indoors or outSetting: Coastal, historic, elegant
“A 25 Acre Coastal Escape with a Quarter Mile of Private Beachfront Access”
Read the source for settingSwimming pool: Yes
“Enjoy privileged access to the spa, fitness center, tennis courts, beach, pool, and private cabanas, along with boating experiences, Lexus shuttle service, and priority reservations.”
Read the source for swimming poolSea view: Yes
“Many accommodations feature sweeping ocean views, while twenty-six charming cottages are tucked throughout the resort—perched atop seaside bluffs, nestled within landscaped gardens, and set in picturesque locations across the property.”
Read the source for sea viewBeach on foot: Yes
“Chatham Bars Inn remains the only luxury destination on Cape Cod where you can hold a toes-in-the-sand ceremony, right on our private beach.”
Read the source for beach on footGardens: Yes
“Many accommodations feature sweeping ocean views, while twenty-six charming cottages are tucked throughout the resort—perched atop seaside bluffs, nestled within landscaped gardens, and set in picturesque locations across the property.”
Read the source for gardensHistoric building: Yes
“The Main Inn stands as the heart of the property, a landmark that has defined this stretch of Cape Cod for more than a century.”
Read the source for historic building