Perched on the dramatic cliffs of Big Sur, Hyatt Carmel Highlands offers a wedding experience where the Pacific Ocean is your most breathtaking guest. For over a century, this iconic venue has provided unparalleled coastal elegance, blending world-class hospitality with the raw, natural beauty of the California coastline for an unforgettable celebration.
Overview & SettingThis legendary venue is defined by its majestic setting. Exchange vows with sweeping ocean vistas as your backdrop, then celebrate in sophisticated spaces that frame the sunset over the water. The experience is one of refined rustic luxury, where the grandeur of nature meets the impeccable service and amenities of a premier Hyatt property, ensuring every detail is attended to with grace.
Ceremony & Reception SitesThe venue offers distinct ceremony and reception sites, each with a separate site fee starting at $4,500 and $6,500 respectively, allowing you to craft the perfect flow for your day. Whether you envision an intimate cliffside gathering or a grand ballroom affair, the dedicated team works with you to select the ideal spaces. A beautiful bridal suite is included, providing a serene sanctuary for you and your wedding party to prepare in comfort and style.
Culinary & Bar ServiceIndulge in exceptional cuisine crafted by expert chefs, with packages designed to delight your guests. Bar service begins at $110 per person and includes a celebratory champagne toast for all, ensuring your reception is marked by gracious hospitality and premium beverages. The culinary team specializes in creating customized menus that highlight local, seasonal ingredients, perfectly complementing your coastal celebration.
What to ExpectFrom your initial inquiry to the final dance, you will be supported by a seasoned team dedicated to bringing your vision to life. The all-inclusive approach simplifies planning, allowing you to focus on the joy of your occasion. Recognized with industry awards for excellence, Hyatt Carmel Highlands delivers a seamless and stress-free experience, where legendary views are matched only by the commitment to your perfect day.
Ready to begin planning your cliffside celebration? Connect with the team at Hyatt Carmel Highlands to explore availability and create a wedding as timeless as the view.





