Huntley Santa Monica Beach
Huntley Santa Monica Beach is a modern, elegant coastal hotel on the Southern California shore, with sea views and both indoor and outdoor space for weddings.
Huntley Santa Monica Beach is a hotel destination wedding venue in Santa Monica, United States, hosting 160 at dinner and 300 standing, where a wedding for 80 guests costs about US$43,000 (our estimate).
About Huntley Santa Monica Beach
Huntley Santa Monica Beach is a modern, elegant coastal hotel on the Southern California shore, with sea views and both indoor and outdoor space for weddings.
Outdoor ceremonies seat up to 120, banquet dining seats 160, and standing receptions hold up to 300 guests.
With 204 rooms across nine room types (from Deluxe King City View to Panoramic King and Premier Ocean View rooms), plus a full buyout option, the hotel can host both the celebration and the guest list.
Catering is handled in house with full dietary accommodations, and the property offers parking and accessible facilities.
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We enjoyed this hotel from first moment till we check out, 5 nights later. The room was perfect, clean, great view and great services. Also the food was tasty and more healthy and fresh at their panoramic restaurant.
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Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 160 guests
- Standing reception
- 300 guests
- Ceremony, seated
- 120 guests
Staying over
- Rooms
- 204 rooms
- Room types
- 9 listed
- Whole property to yourselves
- Yes
The ceremony
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yes
Money
- A wedding for 80 guests
- About US$43,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
- Price
- US$185 to US$375 per headAisle estimate
House rules
- Planner required
- No
- Pets
- No
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- LAX, 30 min by carAisle estimate
- Parking
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
- Guest transport
- Yes
The spaces
- Event spaces
- Banquet room
- Reception indoors
- Yes
- Space for dancing
- Yes
- Indoors or out
- Both
- Setting
- Coastal, modern, elegant
The place
- Swimming pool
- No
- Sea view
- Yes
- Beach on foot
- Yes
- Mountain view
- Yes
Services
- Coordinator on the day
- Yes
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
- Outside caterers allowed
- No
- Dietary options
- Full dietary accommodations
- Bar on site
- Yes
Venue highlights
- Outdoor ceremony space seating up to 120 guests
- Seated dining for 160 and standing receptions for up to 300
- 204 guest rooms across nine room types, including ocean view and suites
- Full venue buyout available
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- LAX · about 30 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into LAX.
- Direct line
- (855) 998-5323
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
Can we bring in our own caterer?+
No. Catering is in house only, and external caterers are not permitted. The kitchen offers full dietary accommodations.
Can we hold the ceremony outdoors?+
Yes. The hotel has outdoor ceremony space with seating for up to 120 guests, and both indoor and outdoor areas are available for the day.
How many guests can the reception hold?+
Seated banquet dining accommodates 160 guests, and standing receptions can host up to 300.
Do we need to hire a wedding planner?+
No, a planner is not required. The hotel declares wedding services and can be reached at +1 855-998-5323.
Where do guests stay, and how far is the airport?+
There are 204 rooms on site, including Premier Ocean View, Panoramic King, King Suite and disability access options, with several rooms sleeping up to four. We estimate LAX is around 30 minutes away.
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Sources and booking notes
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Sources for individual venue facts
Seated dinner: 160 guests
“Seated Lunch/Dinner: up to 160”
Read the source for seated dinnerStanding reception: 300 guests
“Cocktail Reception: up to 300”
Read the source for standing receptionCeremony, seated: 120 guests
“Ideal for wedding ceremonies, receptions, engagement parties, bridal showers, and cocktail celebrations, the space accommodates up to 120 guests for a reception or indoor ceremony and up to 60 guests for an outdoor terrace ceremony.”
Read the source for ceremony, seatedRooms: 204 rooms
“The Huntley Hotel features 204 guest rooms, including 16 suites and one Presidential Suite.”
Read the source for roomsRoom types: 9 listed
“Deluxe King Room with City View”
Read the source for room typesWhole property to yourselves: Yes
“Available for full buyouts, The Penthouse becomes a singular, elevated world—an immersive setting where wedding celebrations unfold high above the Pacific, shaped entirely around your vision.”
Read the source for whole property to yourselvesOutdoor ceremony: Yes
“Say “I do” on our stunning Regal Terrace where a serene open-air ambiance set the scene for your vows.”
Read the source for outdoor ceremonyIn-house catering: Yes
“Yes. All weddings include in-house catering with customizable menus by our culinary team.”
Read the source for in-house cateringOutside caterers allowed: No
“No. Outside food and alcohol are not permitted.”
Read the source for outside caterers allowedDietary options: Full dietary accommodations
“Bespoke catering and beverage experiences with full dietary accommodations”
Read the source for dietary optionsBar on site: Yes
“Yes, our on property restaurant, The Penthouse Restaurant, serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktails.”
Read the source for bar on sitePlanner required: No
“Our Events Team supports venue coordination and on-site execution. Many couples also work with an outside planner for full coordination.”
Read the source for planner requiredPets: No
“- No pets allowed”
Read the source for petsParking: Yes
“Yes. Valet parking is available, with validation options.”
Read the source for parkingStep-free access: Yes
“Yes. All facilities are ADA-compliant.”
Read the source for step-free accessGuest transport: Yes
“Private airport transfers can also be arranged upon request, subject to availability, with pricing provided by our Front Desk team.”
Read the source for guest transportEvent spaces: Banquet room
“Meeting/banquet facilities”
Read the source for event spacesReception indoors: Yes
“Ideal for wedding ceremonies, receptions, engagement parties, bridal showers, and cocktail celebrations, the space accommodates up to 120 guests for a reception or indoor ceremony and up to 60 guests for an outdoor terrace ceremony.”
Read the source for reception indoorsSpace for dancing: Yes
“Then continue the celebration in our sophisticated Regal Room, where timeless elegance meets modern luxury – creating the perfect setting for dining, dancing, and unforgettable moments shared with those you love.”
Read the source for space for dancingIndoors or out: Both
“With more than 5,000 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor event space, the hotel accommodates everything from executive boardrooms and leadership retreats to elegant receptions and multi-day programs.”
Read the source for indoors or outSetting: Coastal, modern, elegant
“Perched above the Pacific coastline, Huntley Santa Monica Beach offers a setting defined by intimacy, intention, and panoramic ocean views—where celebrations feel personal, composed, and quietly extraordinary.”
Read the source for settingSwimming pool: No
“Atypical for a Southern California hotel, The Huntley lacks a swimming pool.”
Read the source for swimming poolSea view: Yes
“Located just one block from the beach on 2nd Street, The Huntley Hotel provides the highest coastal vantage point in Santa Monica, offering unobstructed 360-degree panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, the Santa Monica coastline, and the Malibu mountains during golden hour.”
Read the source for sea viewBeach on foot: Yes
“Convenient to the beach (just two blocks) and the center of town, on a quiet residential corner, guests here may have to work to get to the action, but they are still within strolling distance of the pier, beach, shopping and entertainment.”
Read the source for beach on footMountain view: Yes
“Immerse yourself in the essence of California living with our elegantly designed rooms and suites, where natural light floods in through expansive windows framing breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, Malibu Mountains, and Santa Monica cityscape.”
Read the source for mountain viewCoordinator on the day: Yes
“Celebrations are brought to life through curated culinary experiences from The Penthouse’s culinary team and thoughtful event planning with hands-on vendor coordination.”
Read the source for coordinator on the day