The Lodge at BodegaBay
The Lodge at Bodega Bay is a coastal hotel on the Northern California shore, with 83 rooms and declared wedding services.
The Lodge at Bodega Bay is a hotel destination wedding venue in Bodega Bay, United States, hosting 0 to 100 guests. Best months: May, June, July, August.
The Lodge at Bodega Bay in Bodega Bay, open May–August.
The Lodge at Bodega Bay is a coastal hotel on the Northern California shore, with 83 rooms and declared wedding services.
Ceremonies can be held outdoors with the sea as a backdrop, and the property handles both indoor and outdoor formats, seating up to 100 guests for dinner or hosting up to 130 standing.
Catering is in-house, accommodation is included, and a full buyout is available for couples who want the whole property.
Room types range from the Bodega Bay Lower Room for two to the Captains Quarters for six, with accessible options across several categories.
What The Lodge at Bodega Bay has put in writing.
Read from the venue's own pages, quoted where we can. They say they host weddings here.
- Seated dinner
- 100 guestssource
- Standing reception
- 130 guestssource
“| Waveside Terrace | 1.200 | - | 30' x 40' | - | - | - | 100 | - | 100 | 110 | [Take a Tour](https://visitingmedia.com/tt8/?ttid=bodega-bay-lodge#/360?group=2&tour=3) |”
“| Event Lawn | 2.750 | - | 40' x 50' | - | - | - | 130 | - | - | 130 | [Take a Tour](https://visitingmedia.com/tt8/?ttid=bodega-bay-lodge#/360?group=2&tour=7) |”
- Rooms
- 83 roomssource
- Room types
- 16 listedsource
- Whole property to yourselves
- Yessource
- Rooms included in the price
- Yessource
“Our 83 elegantly appointed rooms and suites offer spectacular views and a warm atmosphere that will leave your guests feeling refreshed and at their best.”
“Harbor Room”
“Experience a private Sonoma Coast retreat with our Exclusive Access Package, allowing your group to take over the Lodge for complete exclusivity.”
“With this full property buyout, your group will enjoy luxurious coastal accommodations and full property access with all event spaces, Drakes Sonoma Coast and the Fireside Lounge included, along with special amenities:”
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yessource
“This romantic outdoor setting provides the perfect backdrop for garden-inspired wedding ceremonies, photo shoots, and group gatherings overlooking Bodega Bay.”
- Kitchen on site
- Yessource
“All Food and Beverage services are subject to a taxable banquet fee of 24% and State Sales tax of 9.25%.”
- Nearest airport
- SFO, 55 min by carsource
- Step-free access
- Yessource
“SFO”
“Offering king, queen, and double bed options, our Accessible Guestrooms provide a tranquil coastal retreat with complete ADA compliance.”
- Event spaces
- Banquet roomsource
- Indoors or out
- Bothsource
- Setting
- Coastal, modern, elegantsource
“Meeting/banquet facilities”
“Pre-function events and cocktail parties take center stage on this scenic outdoor terrace, adjacent to The Waveside and Chart Room venue spaces.”
“Perched on a bluff on the rugged Sonoma Coast, The Lodge at Bodega Bay is designed for respite.”
4 our own notes.
83 rooms, from the two-guest Crow's Nest to the six-guest Captains Quarters
Seated dining for 100 guests, or 130 standing
Outdoor ceremonies in a coastal, sea-facing setting
In-house catering and accommodation included
Best held in May, June, July.
The months the weather, and the local rhythm, is kindest to a stay at The Lodge at Bodega Bay.
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Things worth knowing.
Figures are estimates, modeled from regional rates and public sources, not a quote from the venue. Once the venue claims this page, their own rates take precedence.
Asked along the way.
How many guests can the venue hold?+
Up to 100 guests for a seated dinner and up to 130 standing.
Can we hold the ceremony outside?+
Yes. Outdoor ceremonies are available, and the venue accommodates both indoor and outdoor events.
Is accommodation part of the wedding?+
Yes, accommodation is included. The hotel has 83 rooms, and a full buyout is available.
Which airport should guests fly into?+
SFO is the nearest airport, with an estimated transfer time of around 55 minutes.
Is the venue accessible?+
Yes. The property is accessible and offers accessible room types including the Accessible Harbor Room, Accessible Pacific Coast Lower and Double Rooms, and the Accessible Ocean Club Whirlpool Suite.
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Hold dates at The Lodge at Bodega Bay.
A note to us with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.