The Best Hotel & Resort Wedding Venues in Sunrise, FL

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11 Wedding Venues in Sunrise, FL

Hotels, inns, resorts
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Sands Harbor Resort and Marina 
Pompano Beach, FL
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $125

Celebrate your wedding at Sands Harbor Resort & Marina, an upscale waterfront wedding venue just two blocks from the pristine beaches of Pompano Beach, Florida. Nestled on five acres of stunning Intracoastal Waterway waterfront property, our resort offers 60 newly renovated guest rooms, including elegant suites and a spacious two-bedroom penthouse—all with private balconies showcasing breathtaking marina views. Conveniently located near Boca Raton and Fort Lauderdale, Sands Harbor is the perfect destination for couples seeking an extraordinary wedding experience by the water. Host your ceremony, rehearsal dinner, or reception in style at our two waterfront restaurants featuring both indoor and outdoor seating. From casual coastal cuisine to fine dining, our expert culinary team will create an unforgettable menu tailored to your celebration. Book now to secure your date and create lifelong memories at one of South Florida’s premier waterfront wedding venues!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
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Zoe's Beachside Grill 
Rating: 4.8 (4 reviews)
Pompano Beach, FL
  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Nestled along the pristine coastline, Zoe’s Beachside Grill offers a breathtaking beachfront setting for your oceanfront wedding ceremony. With panoramic views of the glistening waters and the iconic Hillsboro Lighthouse, this venue promises to create an enchanting backdrop for your special day. At Zoe’s, we believe in making your wedding uniquely yours. Whether you envision an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, we work diligently to transform your vision into reality. Our talented culinary team is dedicated to crafting menus that reflect your tastes and preferences, guaranteeing a delightful dining experience for you and your guests. As the sun sets, enjoy the magical ambience as the moon appears to kiss the water, creating an ethereal atmosphere perfect for evening receptions. With five-star staff service, we cater to your every need. Choose Zoe’s Beachside Grill for an unforgettable wedding celebration where every moment is designed to exceed your expectations.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Has onsite accommodations

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
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“Zoe's Beachside Grill was the perfect venue for our wedding. From the very first interaction, the staff was clear, kind and lovely in their communication. The location is an amazing spot for any event - it's clean, the people are helpful and respectful, and the communication between the staff and clients truly makes your event memorable. The staff was responsible for every detail we needed, and we all felt right at home. The prices are really reasonable as well. We couldn't have asked for a better venue to celebrate our special day.”
Mónica R., a year ago
AC Hotel Fort Lauderdale Sawgrass Mills/Sunrise 
Sunrise, FL
  • Up to 100 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $600

Whether you're hosting a corporate meeting, reception, wedding ceremony, or anything in between, the AC Fort Lauderdale Sawgrass Mills / Sunrise provides an idyllic backdrop for every occasion. From a rooftop sundeck to intimate patio and indoor spaces, our modern ambiance and elevated service welcomes every guest for an unforgettable experience. Set your sights on the beautiful South Florida landscape from our 8th-floor rooftop patio or ground-floor indoor/outdoor event spaces and lounge. Whichever space you choose, our modern design elements and unique furnishings perfectly complement any event style, leaving a lasting impression from the moment your guests arrive. Panoramic views of the city skyline greet you the moment you and your guests step out onto our expansive Horizon Rooftop space.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Has a glamorous vibe
  • Has onsite accommodations

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Does not allow pets
Renaissance Fort Lauderdale West Hotel 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Plantation, FL
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $8,000

Renaissance Fort Lauderdale West Hotel is a hotel wedding venue located in Plantation, Florida. As a Marriott hotel, couples can expect high-quality service throughout their special day. Less than 10 miles from the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, out-of-state guests do not have to travel far to the venue.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Dressing room available
  • All-inclusive venue packages

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
“I had my parents 30th Wedding anniversary at the Renaissance hotel. We had friends travel from all over to attend this event. Rhonda and Sahika we amazing throughout this process. We are still receiving calls about the event being so amazing. Everyone had a blast and ambiance was great! Book here , you will not regret it!”
Nunca F., 2 years ago
Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina 
Rating: 1.0 (1 review)
Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Up to 350 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Located in the beautiful city of Fort Lauderdale, minutes from the beach and downtown, the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina provides an elegant waterfront setting for your special day. In addition to our unique location on the Intracoastal Waterway, we offer top of the line service and uphold a high standard for cuisine. Wedding packages include valet parking for guests on the day of the event, the cocktail hour and reception room, tables, chivari chairs, white linen, china and glassware. Food and beverage offerings include 5-hour open bar, selections of hors d'oeuvres, a 3-course dinner and a wedding cake.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
The Westin Fort Lauderdale Hotel 
Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Up to 320 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $9,000

The Westin Fort Lauderdale is a wedding and event venue in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The hotel is located minutes from Blue Wave beaches like Lauderdale-by-the-Sea and Pompano Beach, Port Everglades cruise port, restaurants, entertainment and more. The hotel has many amenities include a business center, fitness center, outdoor pool, sauna, dining options and 22,000 square feet of event space.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Provides catering services
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
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The Dalmar - Tribute Portfolio Hotel 
Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $8,000

Set The Stage For Your Special Day Whether you’re planning an intimate event or a grand gala, allow The Dalmar Fort Lauderdale team to bring your dream day to life. Tap into the latest decor and dining trends to create a truly unique occasion. And with unmatched settings indoors and out, yours will be an event family and friends remember for years to come.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Renaissance Fort Lauderdale Marina Hotel 
Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Renaissance Fort Lauderdale is perfectly situated in the heart of Fort Lauderdale’s vibrant 17th Street yacht and cruise district. We are located at the entrance to Port Everglades, one block from the Broward County Convention Center, 1 mile from Fort Lauderdale Beach, 3 miles from downtown Fort Lauderdale and Las Olas Boulevard. Hop on the Water Taxi, we’re only steps away the stop.

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Does not provide event staff
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Residence Inn Fort Lauderdale Intracoastal II Lugano 
Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $9,999

Our picturesque venue is just moments away from a pristine beach and offers its North Deck as a gorgeous backdrop for your momentous occasion. Up to 200 loved ones can witness you say "I do" as the waves glisten behind you. With exclusive decking available to guests, you can enjoy an elite and luxurious celebration. Couples can find a gorgeous array of outdoor areas where they can host a stylish event in the open air. The sleek pool and sun deck will illuminate as the sun sets while you toast to your new marital adventure. If you wish to host an intimate soiree with your closest loved ones, the Lugano Ballroom is a beautiful indoor space featuring panoramic views of the waterfront. With an array of unique spaces ideal for rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, and pre and post-wedding festivities, Residence Inn Il Lugano can offer a truly memorable experience.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Bridal suite on site

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not have a dance floor
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Omni Fort Lauderdale 
Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Up to 4000 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $29,998

Omni Fort Lauderdale is a stunning new landmark of coastal sophistication. Brides and planners can choose from over 120,000 square feet of versatile event space, including elegant ballrooms, contemporary salons, and outdoor settings. Among the most breathtaking venues is the 3,200-square-foot Waterway Terrace, located on the hotel’s sixth floor—the highest event level. This open-air space overlooks the Intracoastal, offering panoramic views, fresh coastal breezes, and an unforgettable setting for ceremonies, cocktail hours, or open-air receptions. Every detail is effortlessly tailored to your vision, with fully customizable catering menus crafted by our expert culinary team. With 801 spacious guest rooms and 82 suites—the largest in the region—your wedding guests will enjoy a luxurious stay with sweeping ocean or city views, state-of-the-art amenities, and serene, coastal-inspired interiors.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking

About wedding venues in Sunrise, FL

Florida's wedding venues give you access to everything from breathtaking coastal views to enchanting garden paradises. With 1,350 miles of coastline, historic estates and tropical gardens at your fingertips, the Sunshine State transforms your ceremony from an intimate gathering into a truly grand celebration.

Why Consider Florida for Your Wedding?

Florida's diverse landscapes create exceptional backdrops for your special day. Paradise Cove in Orlando offers waterfront settings with lush gardens and even provides a private boat shuttle for you and your guests, accommodating up to 300 people. Bakers Ranch near Tampa delivers all-inclusive packages with touches of Southern elegance that make planning easier. Most couples start their venue search about 13 months before their wedding date, with November being the busiest month for inquiries.

How Much Do Florida Wedding Venues Cost?

Your wedding budget in Florida typically scales with guest count: * 50 guests: $19,395 * 100 guests: $32,141 * 150 guests: $44,126 * 200 guests: $54,841 * 250 guests: $65,555 * 300 guests: $76,270 You'll find the average venue costs around $7,110 which represents 16% of your total wedding budget. This typically ranges from $6,400 to $7,800 - actually coming in below the national benchmark of $6,500-$12,000 where venues usually eat up 25% of total costs.

Where Are Florida's Most Accessible Wedding Venues?

Paradise Cove gives you wheelchair-friendly spaces throughout the entire property. If oceanfront views matter to you, Crowne Plaza Melbourne Oceanfront provides accessible spaces with beautiful beachside ceremony options and covered reception areas that accommodate groups from 10 to 250 guests. Bakers Ranch can host your celebration whether you're planning for 50 or 200 guests and comes with comprehensive amenities.

Which Florida Venues Offer Exceptional Remote Experiences?

Little Palm Island Resort in the Florida Keys creates unique virtual experiences with live chats and message boards so your remote guests feel included. Hawks Cay Resort in Marathon offers virtual tours and interactive messaging platforms that bring everyone together. SunQuest Cruises in Miramar Beach gives you 360-degree video capabilities for truly immersive experiences while Bakers Ranch incorporates virtual reality letting remote attendees "walk through" the venue just like they were there.

What Culinary Experiences Stand Out at Florida Wedding Venues?

You'll find Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort showcasing key lime marinated Gulf shrimp and NY strip steak with cracked mustard demi-glaze. The Gulf on Okaloosa Island offers custom-crafted menus paired with gorgeous seaside views. For true luxury The Villa Casa Casuarina formerly owned by Gianni Versace provides upscale dining through Gianni's at the Villa. The Reef Restaurant in St. Augustine features beachfront seafood options while Chops Lobster Bar in Boca Raton delivers exceptional steakhouse service for your reception.

How Should You Plan Around Florida's Weather?

Florida's climate means you need to consider hurricane season running from June through November. Look for venues with covered outdoor areas that maintain aesthetic appeal during sudden rain showers. Properties with climate-controlled indoor spaces offer seamless transitions when weather changes unexpectedly so your celebration continues without interruption. From South Florida's luxurious settings to Central Florida's natural beauty and the Keys' intimate waterfront venues Florida transforms your wedding dreams into lifelong memories. You'll find diverse options for every vision and budget making it easier to create the perfect celebration that truly represents you as a couple.

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