FAQs

Question

What airport should we fly into?

Answer

John Wayne Airport (SNA) is approximately 20 miles from the Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is approximately 60 miles from the Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is approximately 65 miles from the Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach.

Question

Who is invited to the Welcome Reception?

Answer

Everyone!

Question

The attire says "Black Tie Encouraged," but what does that mean?

Answer

Women should wear full-length gowns or formal dresses. Men should wear tuxedos or formal suits (ties are required).

Question

Why is the hotel called "Monarch Beach"?

Answer

Monarch Beach is named after its most prominent geological feature "Monarch Bay," which is aptly named as its rolling hills of sagebrush and manzanita were once a breeding ground for the monarch butterfly.

Question

If I am not feeling well the day of the wedding, should I attend?

Answer

We love you so much, but please do not attend.