The Best Hotel & Resort Wedding Venues in Scarborough, ME

The Best Hotel & Resort Wedding Venues in Scarborough, ME

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3 Wedding Venues in Scarborough, ME

Hotels, inns, resorts
100-150 guests
The Clarion Hotel Portland 
Portland, ME
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $2,000

We are located in the Thompson’s Point area of Portland, Maine just minutes away from ocean views and all of the beauty that Maine has to offer. With 150 guest rooms and over 5500 square feet of event space, we can accommodate wedding parties ranging from 20-200 for dinner and dancing. We strive to make your wedding day elegant and affordable, paying special attention to the details that make your wedding unique and will work with you to make your vision a reality.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
The Westin Portland Harborview 
Portland, ME
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $16,500

Congratulations! This is such an exciting time, and we thank you for your interest in The Westin Portland Harborview! Our historic property defines understated elegance: an iconic Maine hotel in the heart of Portland, designed to stir imaginations and inspire conversations. With nearly 100 years of celebrations held within our walls, The Westin offers an anything but ordinary setting for your wedding dreams to come true! With a passion for weddings and events, our dedicated team will help you craft an unforgettable occasion, marked by impeccable hospitality.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Dressing room available
  • Provides catering services
  • Classic elegance

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
Woodfords Club 
Portland, ME
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

Woodfords Club is an historic venue in Portland, Maine. Incorporated as a social club in 1913, the charm of this era has been maintained through recent restoration efforts as is seen in the lobby room you step into upon entering the Club. A Banquet Hall with stage area provides ample room to meet the needs of any occasion. Smaller rooms and a commercial kitchen add to the opportunities for your event. Ample on-site parking is available for your use.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Exudes old-world charm
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible

Location flexible? Discover venues near Scarborough, ME

About wedding venues in Scarborough, ME

Maine's rugged coastlines, historic properties and enchanting forests create the perfect backdrop for your special day. When you choose Maine, you're embracing both natural splendor and authentic New England charm. The venues here showcase the state's distinctive character in ways you won't find elsewhere; everything from harbor views to stunning mountain backdrops will make your celebration truly memorable.

What Makes Maine an Ideal Wedding Destination?

Maine offers incredibly diverse wedding settings that will match whatever vision you have for your day. You can host an oceanfront ceremony with crashing waves as your soundtrack or create a rustic barn celebration surrounded by spectacular fall foliage. Venues here average about $9,229 which takes up roughly 17% of a typical wedding budget, giving you exceptional value while still providing those breathtaking backdrops you're looking for.

The average wedding costs approximately $53,369 for 150 guests. If you're planning something more intimate, smaller gatherings of 50 guests average $23,499 while celebrations with 100 guests run around $38,896. Looking at larger celebrations? Weddings with 200, 250 or 300 guests average $66,301 $79,234 and $92,167 respectively.

Where Can You Find Accessible Venues in Maine?

The Red Barn at Outlook Farm in South Berwick offers rustic elegance that's fully accessible thanks to its single-floor layout. You'll love the working fireplaces that create an intimate atmosphere, plus the covered veranda and private suite make the experience comfortable for everyone. Over in Ogunquit, Cliff House provides spectacular ocean views with accessible amenities including elevators and smooth pathways to all event spaces so your guests with mobility concerns won't miss a moment.

How Can Maine Venues Enhance Remote Participation?

Venues like Marianmade Farm in Wiscasset and Linekin Bay Resort in Boothbay Harbor offer beautiful settings that go beyond simple streaming for your remote guests. You should consider venues that allow for virtual tours, interactive livestreaming and real-time messaging platforms that connect distant guests with your celebration. This approach creates a much more meaningful experience for loved ones who can't attend in person but still want to share in your special day.

Which Maine Venues Offer Outstanding Culinary Experiences?

The Nonantum Resort in Kennebunkport features the River House Restaurant known for exceptional farm-to-table cuisine that will impress your guests. Their chefs use fresh Maine ingredients that showcase the region's flavors in every bite. Cliff House Maine in Cape Neddick offers contemporary coastal cuisine with talented chefs focusing on seasonal dishes that feel special and authentic. Hidden Pond in Kennebunkport provides exceptional dining with locally sourced ingredients in an intimate setting that works perfectly for celebrations up to 80 guests.

What Should You Consider When Planning Your Maine Wedding?

Book your venue early since most couples secure their location about 16 months before the wedding date. September tends to be the most popular inquiry month with ideal weather conditions, though October provides spectacular foliage that requires minimal decoration and can save you money on floral arrangements.

Allocate your budget thoughtfully across key vendors:

  • Venue: $9,229 (17%)
  • Catering: $7,383 (14%)
  • Bar Services: $5,907 (11%)
  • Planners: $5,944 (11%)
  • Photographers: $5,190 (10%)
  • Videographers: $4,295 (8%)
  • Florists: $4,266 (8%)
  • Cakes & Desserts: $789 (1%)
  • Hair & Makeup: $550 (1%)

Where Can You Find Distinctive Waterfront Venues?

The Viewpoint Hotel in York showcases incredible views of Nubble Lighthouse with sailcloth tents that accommodate up to 150 guests. Your photos will be absolutely stunning with that iconic Maine lighthouse in the background. Asticou Inn in Northeast Harbor features fine dining with fresh seafood and New England favorites against picturesque harbor views that create a classic coastal Maine experience your guests will remember for years.

From coastal elegance to rustic charm, Maine's diverse venues offer extraordinary settings for your perfect wedding day. You'll find options that match whatever vision you have while providing that special Maine character that can't be replicated anywhere else.

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