The Historic Santa Maria Inn
Wedding venue in Santa Maria, California
About The Historic Santa Maria Inn
The Historic Santa Maria Inn is a Central Coast property established in 1917, with historic indoor event rooms and outdoor garden settings for weddings and receptions. Wedding options include ceremonies in the gardens or at the Patio Fountain, as well as receptions in the Santa Maria Ballroom, Kent Room, and outdoor spaces. The Inn offers wedding planning support, catering, private bar options, event setup and banquet staff, and guest room blocks. Its wedding guide lists events for up to 300 guests; individual space capacities and layouts vary.
The facts
- Guests
- 10–300 guests
- Price
- $100–$2,000
- Pricing note
- The banquet menu lists general venue rental rates of $100–$2,000 for full-day rentals, with half-day rates also shown. The wedding guide separately lists Patio Fountain ceremony, reception, and reception-package prices of $1,600, $1,800, and $3,000, and Gardens prices of $2,200, $2,400, and $4,200, respectively. Rates and contexts differ; the wedding guide does not label those amounts as venue-rental-only fees.
- Setting
- Indoor & outdoor
- Kind of place
- Hotel · Garden · Banquet hall
- Last updated
- November 2026
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On the big wedding guides
- Listed on WeddingWire (checked November 2026)
- Listed on Zola (checked November 2026)
How to reach The Historic Santa Maria Inn
- Website: santamariainn.com
- Phone: (805) 928-7777
- Address: 801 S Broadway
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