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Weddings
An Iconic Carmel Wedding Venue
La Playa Carmel offers 75 guest rooms, a gorgeous selection of ceremony and reception venues, and a central location, just minutes from Monterey, placing serene beaches, renowned galleries, Carmel Valley wineries and scenic beauty at your doorstep.
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Our Venues
Our Courtyard is an enchanting garden setting for a ceremony or reception
The La Playa Patio is perfect for intimate outdoor affairs amidst our award-winning gardens
The Pacific Room and Terrace features spectacular ocean views and rustic architecture complete with a covered terrace complemented by heaters and a cozy outdoor fire pit
The quaint Garden Room has picturesque views of the hotel’s lavish gardens and the Pacific Ocean beyond as well as a private fireplace
The Fireside Room is a charming setting for small events and dinners
A History of Romance
Originally designed in 1905 by an artist for his wife, La Playa Carmel still resonates an aura of romance and old world charm. From the lush gardens and hand-laid brick patios to the stunning views and ambient sounds of the Pacific, your wedding will be full of new memories infused with turn-of-the-century sophistication.
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Spaces for all occasions
Intimate Weddings & Elopements
We are pleased to provide a wide variety of venues for your intimate ceremony and reception. Whether you wish for a luscious garden setting, a terrace with ocean views or historic indoor surrounds, you are sure to find an atmosphere that’s perfect for you!
Our Elopement Package is available for events with a guest count of 10 or fewer.

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- Michelle Alexandra Photography
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- Bohemian Courtyard Ceremony
- A Backdrop in Bloom in La Playa's Gardens
- Pacific Terrace set for a Reception
- Minutes from World-Renowned Pebble Beach
- The Pacific Room with Ocean Views
- Steps from the Carmel Coast
- Courtyard Ceremony
- Historic Architecture Abound
- Pacific Room Cocktail Hour

Impeccable Taste
Catering
From hand-crafted cocktails and elevated contemporary comfort fare at Bud’s to extraordinary catered occasions for weddings and events, the culinary experience at La Playa Carmel is sure to please even the most discerning palate.
Select from our meticulously designed event menus which offer a diverse array of dishes, or customize a menu tailored to your tastes.
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Wedding Weekend
From the rehearsal dinner to the post-wedding brunch, we can host your wedding weekend.
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Group Room Rates
La Playa Carmel features 75 deluxe guestrooms and offers group rates for wedding parties and guests.
*Please note, a Day-of Wedding Coordinator and/or Wedding Planner is required for Ceremonies and Receptions at La Playa Carmel.