Seven Gables Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Seven Gables Inn stands apart as the only Kirkwood Collection property directly perched on the Pacific Grove coastline, offering dramatic ocean views that serve as a natural backdrop without requiring additional décor investment.
Seven Gables Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel is a hotel destination wedding venue in CA, United States, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY), 25 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, October.
About Seven Gables Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Seven Gables Inn stands apart as the only Kirkwood Collection property directly perched on the Pacific Grove coastline, offering dramatic ocean views that serve as a natural backdrop without requiring additional décor investment.
This 1889 Victorian mansion combines intimate luxury with modern event infrastructure, hosting ceremonies on its private oceanfront grounds and receptions in elegantly appointed indoor spaces overlooking Monterey Bay.
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Lovely place to stay and the room was sublime. A place with no “room service” or elevators so if your knees are weak don’t stay in the higher rooms. To get items like coffee packets or water you have to go to the main lobby building.
Ramya Janardhanan · read the whole review on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- MRY, 25 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- Historic 1889 Victorian architecture with 8 unique guest suites on-property for wedding parties
- Direct oceanfront location on 555 Ocean View Boulevard with unobstructed Pacific views
- Google rating of 4.6/5 stars reflecting consistent guest satisfaction
- Kirkwood Collection management ensures coordinated hotel and event services
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- 6:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in at Seven Gables Inn
- 7:00 PMWelcome cocktail reception on oceanfront grounds
- 10:00 AMBride and wedding party preparation in suites
- 3:00 PMCeremony on oceanfront lawn overlooking Pacific
- 4:00 PMCocktail hour and photo session
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- MRY · about 25 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Monterey Regional Airport.
- Typical total
- $15,000-35,000+Aisle estimate
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$15,000-35,000+ for 75 guests including ceremony, reception, and accommodations
- Ceremony fee
- On request
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Not publicly listed; contact venue
- Reception
- $85-150+ a headAisle estimate
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$85-150+ depending on menu and service level
- Room rate
- $250-450+ a nightAisle estimate
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$250-450+ for guest suites; varies by season
- Weather window
- June – August
The months the weather is kindest, with October mild too. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- (831) 372-4341
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Pricing varies significantly by season (summer higher), day of week, and selected services. Request formal quote from venue.
Questions about the venue
Can we have an outdoor ceremony?+
Yes. Seven Gables Inn offers private oceanfront grounds for ceremonies with the Pacific as your backdrop. Indoor alternatives are available for weather contingencies.
How many guest rooms are available?+
The inn features 8 unique suites on-property, allowing wedding parties and guests to stay steps from the venue. Additional accommodations are available through partner properties in Pacific Grove.
What's included in wedding packages?+
Contact the venue directly at the website for current package details, as pricing and inclusions vary by season, guest count, and service selections.
How far is the nearest airport?+
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) is approximately 15 miles away, roughly a 25-minute drive from the property.
Are there parking facilities?+
The inn provides parking for guests and vendors. Confirm specific arrangements when booking your event.
Could this be your venue?
Ask about your plans, pricing and availability. You do not need a fixed date yet.
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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.