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Wedding Venue
Fairmont Miramar Hotel
Los Angeles
Your wedding at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel combines timeless elegance with Pacific Coast sophistication in the heart of Santa Monica. This iconic beachfront luxury resort features stunning ocean views, lush tropical gardens, and refined indoor spaces perfect for ceremonies and receptions. You'll find a seamless blend of classic California glamour and modern amenities, with the sparkling Pacific as your backdrop. Whether you envision an intimate garden gathering or a grand ballroom celebration, the hotel's versatile venues and five-star service create an unforgettable backdrop for your special day.
Styles
Hotel/Resort
Guest Capacity
400
Services
Indoor Ceremony, Indoor Reception, Outdoor Ceremony, Outdoor Reception
Venue Information
Fairmont Miramar Hotel
101 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90010, USA
Email
santamonica@fairmont.com
Phone
1-310-576-7777
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the architectural style of the Fairmont Miramar Hotel?
The Fairmont Miramar is a landmark example of coastal luxury resort architecture, blending classic California Riviera elegance with contemporary refinement. Built with a timeless design philosophy, the hotel features whitewashed pavilions, graceful columns, and open-air spaces that capture the essence of upscale beachfront living. The architecture emphasizes light, ocean views, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow, making it an exceptionally photogenic setting for weddings that demand sophistication and style.
Can we have both a ceremony and reception at the Fairmont Miramar?
Yes. The Fairmont Miramar offers multiple ceremony and reception venues, including garden spaces with ocean backdrops and elegant indoor ballrooms. You can exchange vows in a romantic seaside setting surrounded by lush landscaping, then transition to a lavish reception space without leaving the property. The hotel's event team specializes in seamlessly coordinating ceremonies and receptions, allowing you to craft a cohesive celebration that flows beautifully from one moment to the next.
Is the Fairmont Miramar good for wedding photography?
Absolutely. The beachfront location, manicured gardens, tropical foliage, and ocean views provide photographers with exceptional natural lighting and stunning backdrops throughout the day. You'll capture sunrise or golden-hour portraits against the Pacific, intimate moments in the lush gardens, and elegant reception details inside the refined interiors. The variety of settings—from sandy beaches to ballrooms—gives your photographer endless opportunities for diverse, magazine-worthy imagery.
What guest accommodations are available for out-of-town wedding guests?
The Fairmont Miramar offers luxurious on-site rooms and suites, making it convenient for out-of-town guests to stay, celebrate, and relax without traveling far. Many couples block rooms for their wedding weekend, creating a cohesive celebration atmosphere. Guests can enjoy the resort's amenities—from the beach and pool to dining and spa—turning your wedding into a full resort experience. This is particularly appealing for destination weddings or for guests traveling from afar.
What type of couple chooses the Fairmont Miramar for their wedding?
Couples who choose the Fairmont Miramar typically seek timeless elegance, luxury service, and a high-end resort atmosphere combined with iconic Southern California coastal beauty. You're drawn to established prestige, impeccable attention to detail, and venues that impress without needing trendy gimmicks. Whether you prefer classic ballroom glamour or refined outdoor celebrations, the Miramar appeals to couples who value five-star hospitality, stunning photography opportunities, and a wedding experience that feels both sophisticated and unforgettably memorable.
