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Hotel

Fairfield Inn Amesbury

A block of rooms has been reserved for our wedding at the Fairfield Inn in Amesbury, MA. You can make a reservation by calling the hotel directly at (978) 338-3400 and identifying yourself as being with the group, "Gravina Poor Wedding", or you can book online using our dedicated reservation link (click the "View" button below). The hotel block rate is $169 per night (before taxes and fees), and you can stay both Friday and Saturday night or just Saturday night. We recommend booking here because we will offer complimentary guest transportation from this hotel to and from our wedding ceremony/reception/after party. The hotel is located a 15-minute drive from Blue Ocean Event Center. If you find the hotel block is full, you can try booking through the regular Marriott website (outside of the room block) or book a room at the nearby Hampton Inn in Amesbury, MA (284 Elm St, Amesbury, MA).

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Hampton Inn Amesbury

The Hampton Inn in Amesbury, MA is another hotel option. It is located 15 minutes from Blue Ocean Event Center (and a 2-minute drive or 10-minute walk from the Fairfield Inn in Amesbury, MA, where we have our hotel block and where complimentary guest transportation will be offered). Please note: We are not providing guest transportation from the Hampton Inn to and from the wedding festivities, but you can take the guest transportation from the Fairfield Inn if you would like. Please feel free to reach out to us directly with any questions.

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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Hampton Portsmouth

Another hotel option (located 20 minutes from Blue Ocean Event Center). Please note: We are not providing transportation from this hotel to and from the wedding festivities.

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AirBnB or VRBO property

If you would like to book an AirBnB or VRBO property, we recommend you book it in one of these areas near the wedding venue: Salisbury, MA; Seabrook, NH; Hampton, NH; Newburyport, MA; Amesbury, MA.

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Parking

There is free, guaranteed parking onsite at our venue (Blue Ocean Event Center) if you choose to drive.

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Shuttle transportation

We have arranged for shuttle transportation to transport people from our hotel block (Fairfield Inn in Amesbury, MA) to and from the wedding festivities: Shuttle trip #1: Departs from Fairfield Inn by Marriott Amesbury at 3:35 PM to go to Blue Ocean Event Center (4 Ocean Front North, Salisbury, MA 01952) Shuttle trip #2: Departs from Fairfield Inn by Marriott Amesbury at 4:20 PM to go to Blue Ocean Event Center (4 Ocean Front North, Salisbury, MA 01952) Transportation during wedding (5:00 – 10:00 PM): Shuttle will be available to transport guests back to hotel (Fairfield Inn by Marriott Amesbury) only on an as-needed basis. Post-Wedding Transportation (10:30 PM – 1:30 AM): Post-Reception Scheduled Trip Times: Trip #1: Depart 10:40 PM (from Blue Ocean Event Center) All subsequent trips below depart from our after party at Sin·A·Loa Tacos and Tequila (3 Broadway, Salisbury, MA 01952): Trip #2: Depart 11:25 PM Trip #3: Depart 12:10 AM FINAL Trip: Depart between 12:45 – 1 AM Post-Reception Shuttle Stops – Guests must notify driver at time of boarding which one of the below stops they would like to be transported to. Based on passenger needs for each scheduled trip above, driver will stop at one or more of the below locations: Stop Option #1: 256 North End Boulevard, Salisbury, MA 01952 (Salisbury beach house) Stop Option #2: 35 Clark's Rd, Amesbury, MA 01913 (our hotel block at Fairfield Inn by Marriott Amesbury) Stop Option #3: Corner of Summer Street and Washington Street (Newburyport, MA)