InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG is a hotel destination wedding venue in CA, United States, hosting 240 at dinner, where a wedding for 80 guests costs about US$39,000 (our estimate), reached from Monterey Regional Airport (MTY), 10 minutes by car.

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InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG

Guests arrive at this waterfront hotel on Cannery Row to views of Monterey Bay framed by floor-to-ceiling windows and contemporary design.

Guests
240 at dinner
Venue brochure
Rooms
208 rooms
Venue website
Cost
About US$39,000 for 80 guests
Aisle estimate
Ceremony
Outdoor ceremonies
Venue brochure
Getting there
MRY · about 10 min by car
Aisle estimate

About InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG

Guests arrive at this waterfront hotel on Cannery Row to views of Monterey Bay framed by floor-to-ceiling windows and contemporary design.

The InterContinental the Clement positions you steps from the water's edge, where ceremonies unfold against natural light and receptions feature working fireplaces and bay vistas.

Staff manage logistics while your group experiences both the energy of the historic pier district and the calm of the Pacific.

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Me and My Husband Stayed for Our 14th Wedding Anniversary. The Service was Wonderful, and The Hotel was Amazing. We did alot of First's car valet, bellhop.

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

Capacity

Seated dinner
240 guests
Ceremony, seated
240 guests
Smallest party taken
30 guests

Staying over

Rooms
208 rooms
Room types
35 listed

The ceremony

Outdoor ceremony
Yes

Money

A wedding for 80 guests
About US$39,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
Price
US$185 to US$325 per headAisle estimate
Venue fee
US$3,000

House rules

Planner required
Yes
Pets
Yes
Children
Yes

Getting there

Nearest airport
MRY, 10 min by carAisle estimate
Parking
Yes
Step-free access
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
Yes
Sea view
Yes

Food and drink

In-house catering
Yes
Bar on site
Yes

Venue highlights

  • Located directly on Cannery Row with unobstructed Monterey Bay views from multiple event spaces
  • 88 guest rooms on-site allow wedding parties and families to stay without traveling
  • Two ballrooms (1,500+ sq ft combined) accommodate ceremonies and receptions in one location
  • Full-service spa, fitness center, and restaurant available for guest amenities during multi-day events

A sample wedding weekend

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Friday · day 01
  • 3:00 PMGuest arrival; check-in at hotel; welcome reception in lobby or bar area
  • 6:00 PMRehearsal in ceremony space
Saturday · day 02
  • 2:00 PMWedding party preparation and photography at bay-view locations
  • 4:30 PMCeremony begins in ballroom or waterfront area
  • 6:00 PMCocktail hour with bay views
  • 7:00 PMReception dinner and dancing
Sunday · day 03
  • 9:00 AMBrunch for remaining guests; checkout

Costs and booking details

Getting there
MRY · about 10 min by carAisle estimate

Guests fly into MRY.

Direct line
(831) 375-4500

Answered by the venue in local hours.

Questions about the venue

Can we hold both ceremony and reception at this venue?+

Yes. The hotel has multiple ballrooms and event spaces that can accommodate both ceremonies and receptions, with the flexibility to use waterfront areas or interior venues depending on weather and guest count.

Is there parking for wedding guests?+

The hotel provides both valet and self-parking options on-site. Rates and capacity should be confirmed with the venue during planning.

What's the maximum guest capacity?+

The venue can accommodate up to 150 guests depending on setup configuration and which spaces are reserved.

Are outside caterers allowed?+

The hotel typically requires use of their culinary team for food and beverage. Discuss any exceptions directly with their catering department.

What's nearby for guest activities?+

Cannery Row offers restaurants, galleries, the Monterey Bay Aquarium, and scenic walking paths. The hotel can provide recommendations for entertainment and activities.

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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.

Venue wedding information

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  • Seated dinner: 240 guests

    “The Pacific Ballroom (3,284 square feet), with floor to ceiling windows overlooking the Monterey Bay, will seat a comfortable maximum of 240 guests.”
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  • Ceremony, seated: 240 guests

    “This location is perfect for ceremonies and can comfortably seat up to 240 guests.”
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  • Smallest party taken: 30 guests

    “Ideal for groups from 30 to 250, the hotel also has outdoor areas perfect for ceremonies and twilight cocktail receptions.”
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  • Rooms: 208 rooms

    “Each of the hotel’s 208 guest rooms and suites is elegantly appointed with high-speed Internet access, marble bathroom with soaking tub and separate shower, bathrobes, 37” plasma TV and media center, in-room movies, 2 phones, writing desk, coffeemaker, iron, ironing board and mini-bar.”
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  • Room types: 35 listed

    “Classic King Room with Accessible Roll-In Shower”
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  • Outdoor ceremony: Yes

    “Wedding ceremonies are staged on an expansive courtyard facing the sapphire-blue waters of the bay.”
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  • In-house catering: Yes

    “The C restaurant + bar pairs sweeping ocean views with breakfast, dinner, and golden-hour cocktails.”
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  • Bar on site: Yes

    “The C restaurant + bar pairs sweeping ocean views with breakfast, dinner, and golden-hour cocktails.”
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  • Venue fee: US$3,000

    “Starting room rental for a reception is $3,000.”
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  • Planner required: Yes

    “Our hotel requires the use of a professional wedding planner by bridal couples, to assist with the planning and execution of the many details.”
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  • Pets: Yes

    “The Clement Monterey welcomes four‑legged guests in select patio rooms, an ideal oceanfront retreat for you and your pup.”
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  • Children: Yes

    “VIP Babysitting is also available for children, enabling parents to enjoy the wedding celebration.”
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  • Parking: Yes

    “![On-site parking (45 USD / day)](https://digital.ihg.com/is/content/ihg/icon-outline-parking)”
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  • Step-free access: Yes

    “Accessible meeting rooms / ballrooms: 12”
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  • Event spaces: Banquet room

    “Meeting/banquet facilities”
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  • Reception indoors: Yes

    “The Pacific Ballroom (3,284 square feet), with floor to ceiling windows overlooking the Monterey Bay, will seat a comfortable maximum of 240 guests.”
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  • Space for dancing: Yes

    “Room diagram reflecting personal set up preference, tables, chairs, dance floor, linens, china, stemware, flatware, napkins, and votive candles.”
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  • Indoors or out: Both

    “With over 12 indoor and outdoor spaces graced with floor-to-ceiling windows that frame Monterey Bay.”
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  • Setting: Coastal, modern, elegant

    “Immerse yourself in panoramic ocean views at InterContinental The Clement Monterey on historic Cannery Row, steps from the Monterey Bay Aquarium.”
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  • Swimming pool: Yes

    “InterContinental The Clement Monterey has 1 outdoor pool.”
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  • Sea view: Yes

    “Overlooking the waters of Monterey Bay, your stay unfolds against a backdrop of sweeping ocean vistas, coastal sophistication, and effortless discovery.”
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