The Best Hotel & Resort Wedding Venues in Ione, CA

The Best Hotel & Resort Wedding Venues in Ione, CA

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11 Wedding Venues in Ione, CA

Hotels, inns, resorts
100-150 guests
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Kirkwood Mountain Resort 
Kirkwood, CA
  • Up to 180 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $8,000

Congratulations on your engagement! Imagine exchanging vows amidst the breathtaking beauty of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Our outdoor venue at The Lodge at Kirkwood offers a truly magical setting for your wedding day. With stunning views of Kirkwood Valley and the surrounding peaks, you can create unforgettable memories. Our space features a cozy fireplace, a full bar, and an outdoor patio, perfect for pre-ceremony gatherings and post-ceremony celebrations.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Feels like a getaway
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Does not provide event staff
  • No free parking
  • Does not allow pets
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University Plaza Waterfront Hotel 

5.0

Stockton, CA
  • Up to 350 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,000

Thank you for considering the University Plaza Waterfront Hotel for your special day! We’re thrilled you're exploring our stunning venue. Imagine exchanging vows in our elegant ballroom, overlooking the sparkling waterfront. Our prime location, steps away from Stockton Arena, Banner Island Ballpark, and the Civic Auditorium, offers endless possibilities for pre- and post-wedding festivities. Let us help you create a wedding that reflects your unique style. Explore our website to discover the magic that awaits.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
This venue and the people were top notch. Renee responded quickly to all of our questions and requests. This was overall a great experience presented by good people. All of the guests provided positive feedback on the facility and accommodations. What a great experience!
Stevie S., 9 months ago
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Sterling Hotel By Wedgewood Weddings 

5.0

Sacramento, CA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,040
  • Offer

Check yourself into this exquisite vintage wedding venue in downtown Sacramento. The refined Victorian design features architectural amusements like an artisanal stained-glass dome, a cellar bar, and an adorable chapel. Located near the California State Capitol, this charismatic building attracts with its stunning blend of historic elegance and contemporary sophistication. Experience the delightful surprise of a quiet and quaint location near the best of what downtown Sacramento has to offer.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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The team at Sterling Hotel By Wedgewood Weddings was a pleasure to work with from start to finish. Their communication was always quick, professional, and friendly, putting us at ease throughout the planning process. The venue itself is truly stunning, with a luxurious, Victorian-inspired design that felt both timeless and classic. Averi, our coordinator, did an amazing job handling all the last-minute tasks we asked of her, and the all-inclusive packages with the provided worksheets made planning our special day a breeze. Every staff member we interacted with went above and beyond to ensure our wedding was truly memorable. We would highly recommend Sterling Hotel to any couple looking for a breathtaking, stress-free wedding experience.
The H., 2 months ago
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The Kimpton Sawyer Hotel 

5.0

Sacramento, CA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

The Kimpton Sawyer Hotel brings an entirely new level of sophistication and exclusivity to Downtown Sacramento. Our unparalleled locale on Downtown Commons and one-of-a-kind pool deck overlooking Golden 1 Center make Kimpton Sawyer the social epicenter of Sacramento. Discerning guests will be drawn to Kimpton’s genuine hospitality and the many curated treasures of this unrivaled urban retreat. Socialize over cocktails and cuisine at Revival at the Sawyer on the chic pool deck. Luxuriate in spacious, serene rooms that celebrate the distinct pioneering spirit and natural beauty of California and provide exceptional amenities and enviable views.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Has a glamorous vibe

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Not wheelchair accessible
My husband and I are beyond grateful for the unforgettable experience we had at our wedding, made truly magical by the incredible staff at the Kimpton Sawyer. They made everything seamless — not just for us, but for our wedding party, guests, and vendors. Everyone we encountered was professional and friendly every step of the way. Our guests still rave about how delicious the passed appetizers and reception dinner were! We also highly recommend reserving a hotel block — our guests who stayed at the Kimpton Sawyer couldn't stop talking about how much they loved their accommodations.
Devanie F., a month ago
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Catta Verdera Country Club 

5.0

Lincoln, CA
  • Up to 180 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Catta Verdera is committed to providing couples with a sophisticated and personalized wedding experience that is sure to impress their family and friends. Couples appreciate the ease of planning their wedding, with an experienced on-site coordinator who will provide personal attention to detail and assisting in the planning process. Come experience the beauty and elegance of the region's only Spanish style setting, located in Lincoln, California.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Versatile for various event styles

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Loved the look of the ceremony area and reception hall, really don’t need a lot of extra decorations. It was inclusive of catering which made things very easy. The coordinators made the day go by very smoothly. The getting ready retreats were fun and made getting ready on-site easy and pampering. 100% recommend!
Sarah B., 2 years ago
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Great Wolf Lodge Northern California 

5.0

Manteca, CA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $47
  • Offer

We turn wedding dreams into realities. With customizable party and event venue space, elevated catering options and unique activities that will make your big day extra special, we create experiences that are as unique and memorable as the couple they’re celebrating.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
From start to finish, the sales team and the food and beverage catering team was amazing. Erika from sales helped us plan and pay for our wedding and she was very attentive and explained everything in full detail. The food and beverage catering team was great and they checked on us and our guests throughout our time in the reception. The food was wonderful and the hall was so beautiful.
Emily A., 4 months ago
The Murieta Inn & Spa 
Rancho Murieta, CA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Just outside the city limits, between the hills of Amador County and the Sierra's lies the beautiful Murieta Inn & Spa. 83 beautifully appointed guest rooms and over 20,000 square feet of event space act as a beautiful escape for couples and their guests to enjoy the most special time in their life. Surrounded by scenic rolling hills and picturesque vineyards, Murieta Inn & Spa is a romantic setting for your Sacramento wedding offering a number of unique venues. Our luxurious rooms and suites are the perfect accommodations for your guests.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Provides setup and cleanup

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
The Citizen Hotel 
Sacramento, CA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $7,000

Welcome. Start Planning, Unforgettable Events in Downtown Sacramento. Plan your next event with The Citizen Hotel. Home to historic architecture, striking décor, and an array of versatile venues let our on-site team help set the scene. Whether hosting an intimate rehearsal dinner for your family, or a dream-worthy wedding celebration of 150 of your closest family and friends, The Citizen Hotel does not disappoint.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic seating dinner
  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • No free parking
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American River Inn 
Georgetown, CA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $7,800

A Premier wedding venue found just off the beaten path and set in a charming community in the heart of California’s Gold Country, comfortably located between Lake Tahoe and San Francisco. This enchanting and breathtaking historic Gold Rush Mansion has everything you can imagine, making your special day perfect! Experience white glove concierge attention to detail and service by working with one of our preferred wedding planners! Draped in lovely flowers, the historic American River Inn offers a truly unique and romantic setting for celebrating your union. After saying your “I do’s,” spend the next handful of days exploring nearby vineyards or take a beautiful scenic drive for the day to Lake Tahoe.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Has a warm and cozy vibe

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • On-site parking not available
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists

Location flexible? Discover venues near Ione, CA

About wedding venues in Ione, CA

California offers an incredible 840 miles of coastline, 3,000+ wineries and ancient redwoods for your wedding day. When you choose the Golden State, you're getting exceptional natural lighting for your ceremony across diverse settings from Mediterranean coastal zones to alpine mountain backdrops. Each region has its own distinctive character that can perfectly match your vision.

What Makes California Wedding Venues So Special?

Northern California's Napa Valley welcomes you with rolling vineyards and Spanish colonial architecture where intimate wine cave ceremonies create unforgettable moments. Head to Southern California and you'll find oceanfront venues like Duke's Malibu where you can exchange vows with the Pacific stretching out behind you while enjoying fresh coastal-inspired cuisine. Palm Springs offers dramatic desert venues with mountain backdrops and striking midcentury modern architecture that photographs beautifully.

How Much Do Wedding Venues in California Cost?

Wedding venues in California typically run between $9,600 and $11,700 which aligns nicely with the national range of $6,500-$12,000. This represents about 18% of your total wedding budget. Your overall costs will vary based on guest count:

  • 50 guests: $26,190
  • 100 guests: $43,692
  • 150 guests: $60,141
  • 200 guests: $74,836
  • 250 guests: $89,530
  • 300 guests: $104,224

Which California Venues Are Fully Accessible?

The Griffith House features wheelchair-accessible pathways throughout its Spanish-style grounds including the private ceremony lawn and separate preparation spaces for couples. You might also consider Holman Ranch Sunstone Winery and Villa del Sol d'Oro though you'll want to directly confirm their specific accessibility features when you visit. Accessibility options have improved greatly across California venues in recent years.

When Should You Book Your California Wedding Venue?

October leads venue inquiries in California with couples typically booking venues about 13 months (400 days) before their wedding date. If you're dreaming of a Northern California wine country wedding during peak season you'll want to book up to 18 months in advance. Southern California venues offer more flexibility especially during winter months when you can still enjoy beautiful weather while potentially securing better rates.

Where Can You Find Exceptional Culinary Experiences in California?

La Valencia Hotel in La Jolla delivers impeccable service with menu options from lobster bisque to perfectly prepared steak. You'll love Vibiana in Los Angeles with its chef-driven menus served in a stunning restored cathedral setting. Rosewood Sand Hill in Menlo Park offers Michelin-star fine dining while Bali Hai Restaurant serves authentic Polynesian cuisine with breathtaking views overlooking San Diego Bay. California's culinary scene truly elevates the wedding experience.

How Do California Wedding Costs Break Down?

VendorAverage Cost% of Total (150 guests)
Venue$10,66518%
Catering$8,53214%
Florists$7,82113%
Bar Services$6,82611%
Photography$4,7648%
Wedding Planners$4,8358%
Videography$4,3097%
Hair & Makeup$6001%
Cake & Desserts$8181%

Which California Venues Offer Enhanced Remote Participation?

Parq Event Center in San Diego features state-of-the-art sound LED screens and projection walls that support advanced streaming capabilities for guests who can't attend in person. You'll find Exchange LA and Wing Tip in San Francisco offer flexible spaces that adapt beautifully for innovative tech integration. These can include virtual reality experiences interactive live streaming and 360-degree cameras that make remote guests feel like they're right there with you. Technology has transformed how we can include loved ones from anywhere in the world.

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