The Sanford House Inn & Spa
The Sanford House Inn & Spa is an elegant urban property in Arlington, Texas, with 12 guest rooms and a wedding program that covers both indoor and outdoor celebrations.
The Sanford House Inn & Spa is a hotel destination wedding venue in Arlington, United States, hosting 200 at dinner, where a wedding for 80 guests costs about US$23,000 (our estimate).
About The Sanford House Inn & Spa
The Sanford House Inn & Spa is an elegant urban property in Arlington, Texas, with 12 guest rooms and a wedding program that covers both indoor and outdoor celebrations.
Outdoor ceremonies are available, and the venue holds up to 200 guests standing, with in-house catering handled on site.
Accommodation options range from Standard King and Queen rooms for two through to villas and the Strauss Room that sleep up to four, and the property sits around 15 minutes from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
We estimate the venue fee falls between roughly USD 2,500 and 8,000, and the building is believed to be historic in character.
Ask about your month
Your month, guest count and budget go with it.
Pick a month to send this.
My daughter had her wedding here this past weekend. We couldn’t have asked the venue for a single other thing. Lots of attentive friendly staff-Nick Keith was AMAZING as the catering/wedding manager.
J Schubert · read the whole review on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 200 guests
- Standing reception
- 200 guests
Staying over
- Rooms
- 12 rooms
- Room types
- 24 listed
The ceremony
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yes
Money
- A wedding for 80 guests
- About US$23,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
- Price
- US$3,000 to US$9,000 venue feeAisle estimate
House rules
- Weddings held
- All year
- Music until
- 11:00PM
- Children
- Yes
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- DFW, 15 min by car
- Parking
- Yes
- Guest transport
- Yes
The spaces
- Event spaces
- Banquet room
- Reception indoors
- Yes
- Reception outdoors
- Yes
- Indoors or out
- Both
- Setting
- Urban, historic, elegant
The place
- Gardens
- Yes
Services
- Coordinator on the day
- Yes
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
- Bring your own wine
- No
- Bar on site
- Yes
Venue highlights
- 12 guest rooms on site, including King Suites, cottages and villas sleeping up to four
- Standing capacity for up to 200 guests
- Outdoor ceremony space plus indoor event options
- In-house catering, with a meeting and banquet space available
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- DFW · about 15 min by carVenue website
Guests fly into DFW.
- Direct line
- (817) 861-2129
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
How many guests can the venue hold?+
The venue accommodates up to 200 guests standing.
Can we hold our ceremony outdoors?+
Yes. Outdoor ceremonies are offered, and the property caters to both indoor and outdoor events.
Is catering provided by the venue?+
Yes, catering is handled in-house.
Where can our guests stay?+
There are 12 rooms on the property. Room types include Standard King, Standard Queen and Standard Double Rooms and King Suites for two guests, plus the Queen Room with Two Queen Beds, the Strauss Room, Villa Monaco and Villa Royale for up to four, along with the Regency, Verona, Riviera and Bristol Cottages.
How far is the nearest airport?+
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is roughly a 15 minute transfer away, and parking is available at the venue.
Could this be your venue?
Ask about pricing and availability for the month you have in mind. You do not need a fixed date.
Still deciding? Elena is Aisle’s AI wedding planner. Give her a month and a guest count and she will forecast the budget, work out how your guests would travel, and put a first plan on paper. No account needed.
Similar venues nearby



Other wedding venues
- The Satire, Autograph CollectionAlexandria, VirginiaAlso in United States
- The Savoy Hotel & Beach Club ~ Miami BeachFL, FloridaAlso in United States
- The Sayre MansionBethlehem, PennsylvaniaAlso in United States
- The Scott Resort & SpaScottsdale, ArizonaAlso in United States
- The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa, Part of Destination Hotel by HyattOceanside, CaliforniaAlso in United States
- The Sebastian - VailVail, ColoradoAlso in United States
- The Setai, Miami BeachFL, FloridaAlso in United States
- The Setting Inn Willamette ValleyNewberg, OregonAnother hotel
Aisle works inside Claude and ChatGPT
Ask for more venues in United States by guest count and budget.
Ask about dates at The Sanford House Inn & Spa.
Send your dates or a rough season, your guest count and what you’d like to know. The venue can then confirm availability and pricing.
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.
Sources for individual venue facts
Seated dinner: 200 guests
“Up to 200 seated guests”
Read the source for seated dinnerStanding reception: 200 guests
“The Grand Courtyard is an extraordinary venue for weddings and receptions up to 200 guests.”
Read the source for standing receptionRooms: 12 rooms
“With 12 elegant accommodations, on-site fine dining, and a full service spa, a stay here is a truly remarkable experience.”
Read the source for roomsRoom types: 24 listed
“Standard King Room”
Read the source for room typesOutdoor ceremony: Yes
“It is an elegant location for an outdoor wedding, reception, rehearsal dinner, or social gathering for up to 200 people.”
Read the source for outdoor ceremonyIn-house catering: Yes
“All catering is created and executed by the culinary team of [Restaurant506](https://www.thesanfordhouse.com/restaurant506/).”
Read the source for in-house cateringBring your own wine: No
“The Sanford House has a Mixed Beverage TABC License which means that our guests cannot bring outside alcohol to our property.”
Read the source for bring your own wineBar on site: Yes
“The Sanford House has a full liquor license and provides all beverage and bar services on-site.”
Read the source for bar on siteWeddings held: All year
“Whether it is in the heat of the summer or during cool winter months, the temperature of the courtyard can be customized with heating or air conditioning options, allowing it to be used year-round.”
Read the source for weddings heldMusic until: 11:00PM
“Music must end by 11:00PM”
Read the source for music untilChildren: Yes
“Roll away beds and cribs are available for those traveling with toddlers or guests.”
Read the source for childrenNearest airport: DFW, 15 min by car
“DFW”
Read the source for nearest airportParking: Yes
“Private parking is available directly next to the building.”
Read the source for parkingGuest transport: Yes
“Additionally, The Sanford House can provide a bus with certified driver for transportation to and from AT&T Stadium for up to 16 persons per trip.”
Read the source for guest transportEvent spaces: Banquet room
“Meeting/banquet facilities”
Read the source for event spacesReception indoors: Yes
“With open, vaulted ceilings, this space is well-suited to all social, dining, corporate, and meeting needs for up to 50 guests in a variety of seating configurations.”
Read the source for reception indoorsReception outdoors: Yes
“An ideal setting for groups of up to 200, this 3000-square-foot established courtyard boasts an elevated wedding pavilion supported by elegant white columns on its north side.”
Read the source for reception outdoorsIndoors or out: Both
“Our spacious stone courtyard, lush gardens, and mature trees add just the right amount of ambience to any event, but our collection of indoor and outdoor event spaces provide versatility and a long list of luxurious accommodations to make any event a success.”
Read the source for indoors or outSetting: Urban, historic, elegant
“Often described as a “hidden gem,” The Sanford House is an urban oasis conveniently located midway between Dallas and Fort Worth and only minutes from DFW airport.”
Read the source for settingGardens: Yes
“Nestled in the heart of the DFW metroplex, our spacious stone courtyard is surrounded by lush gardens, mature trees, a raised wedding pavilion, and an octagonal gazebo.”
Read the source for gardensCoordinator on the day: Yes
“The Sanford House will arrange all staffing for your event to the extent of certified bartenders, servers, security for large events with alcohol, and a Banquet Captain for weddings.”
Read the source for coordinator on the day