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Claremont Resort & Club

Perched at 1,200 feet elevation on the Berkeley Hills, Claremont Resort & Club commands sweeping views of the San Francisco Bay, Golden Gate Bridge, and Mount Tamalpais.

Claremont Resort & Club is a hotel destination wedding venue in CA, United States, hosting 20 to 400 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 45-60 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, September.

Guests
Up to 400 guests
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Cost
US$150 to US$350 a head
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Season
Best weather Jun–Sep
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Getting there
OAK · about 1 h by car
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About Claremont Resort & Club

Perched at 1,200 feet elevation on the Berkeley Hills, Claremont Resort & Club commands sweeping views of the San Francisco Bay, Golden Gate Bridge, and Mount Tamalpais.

The sprawling 22-acre property features Mediterranean-style architecture, manicured gardens, and multiple event spaces that transition from intimate indoor venues to outdoor terraces overlooking the bay.

With on-site accommodations and full-service amenities, the resort handles every logistical detail for multi-day celebrations.

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The Claremont is such a peaceful and comfortable place to stay. My wife and I are very happy guests. Some time after a smooth check-in, we needed some assistance and guest relations staffer Effie kindly made sure our needs were totally met.

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

Staying over

Room types
65 listed

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Price
US$150 to US$350 per headAisle estimate

Getting there

Nearest airport
OAK, 60 min by carAisle estimate
Parking
Yes

The spaces

Event spaces
Ballroom
Setting
Urban, historic, elegantAisle estimate

Food and drink

In-house catering
Yes

Venue highlights

  • 22-acre hilltop property with unobstructed bay and bridge views
  • Elevation of 1,200 feet provides dramatic backdrop and photo opportunities
  • On-site accommodations for 250+ guests across 279 rooms and suites
  • Multiple event spaces ranging from 20 to 400 capacity with flexible configurations

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A sample wedding weekend

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Friday · day 01
  • 3:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in; welcome reception
  • 6:00 PMRehearsal dinner at on-property restaurant
Saturday · day 02
  • 2:00 PMCeremony on garden terrace
  • 3:30 PMCocktail hour on outdoor terrace with bay views
  • 5:00 PMReception dinner and dancing in ballroom
Sunday · day 03
  • 9:00 AMFarewell brunch for guests

Costs and booking details

Getting there
OAK · about 1 h by carAisle estimate

Guests fly into OAK.

Typical total
$30,000-75,000+Aisle estimate
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$30,000-$75,000+ (100-guest wedding with ceremony, reception, and accommodations)

Ceremony fee
$2,000-5,000Aisle estimate
Reception
$150-300 a headAisle estimate
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$150-$300 (food and beverage, depending on menu selections)

Room rate
$200-500 a nightAisle estimate
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$200-$500 (guest room rates; negotiated wedding rates available)

Weather window
June – September

The months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.

Direct line
(510) 843-3000

Answered by the venue in local hours.

Costs vary significantly based on season, guest count, menu selections, and service levels. Peak seasons (spring and fall) command premium pricing. Request formal proposal from catering and event management teams for exact figures.

Questions about the venue

What is the ceremony capacity?+

The resort accommodates ceremonies from 20 to 400 guests across various indoor and outdoor venues, with the main garden terrace holding up to 300 guests.

Are guest accommodations included?+

Guest rooms are available at negotiated wedding rates. The resort has 279 rooms and suites on-property, ensuring convenience for out-of-town attendees.

What is the venue's cancellation policy?+

Specific cancellation terms vary by contract date and package selected. Contact the catering department directly for detailed policy information.

Can we have an outdoor ceremony?+

Yes. Multiple outdoor terraces and garden spaces are available, though weather contingency indoor spaces are recommended given Bay Area conditions.

Is the venue accessible for guests with mobility challenges?+

The resort offers accessible accommodations and event spaces; discuss specific accessibility needs during the venue consultation.

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Sources and booking notes

Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.

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