Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites is a wedding venue located in Salem, Massachusetts, just 40 minutes away from Boston. This boutique hotel features nautical and contemporary decor, creating a warm atmosphere surrounded by rich history. Situated on the quaint Pickering Wharf, the property allows couples to host a picturesque, waterfront wedding in a renowned setting.

Facilities and Capacity

Couples celebrating their special occasion at Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites are invited to share their day with up to 220 guests. The elegant venue offers indoor and outdoor sites for ceremonies and receptions. For those who’d like to exchange vows by the sea, you are welcome to say “I do” in the ocean air under a grand arch adjacent to Salem Harbor. Another outdoor option, you can also tie the knot on the Ceremony Green situated on the historic Pickering Wharf. Here, your loved ones can enjoy the event from white garden chairs. The venue’s spacious Maritime Ballroom offers an indoor site for dining and dancing beneath crystal chandeliers. The bright space and large dance floor create a warm ambience for a lively reception. For smaller gatherings, newlyweds and their guests can also celebrate with a shared meal and sparkling champagne in the Compass Room. After the reception winds to a close, couples and their loved ones can relax in the hotel’s waterside guest rooms.

Services Offered

Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites has been a part of the wedding industry since 2004. This full-service hotel was named The Best of North Shore Hotel by North Shore Magazine two years in a row. To help create a memorable wedding experience, their personable staff offers event planning, as well as set-up and clean-up services. From tables and chairs to linens and decor, the team strives to transform the versatile space to align with your personal style.

Cuisine

Couples celebrating at this venue can choose between stations, buffets, family-style dishes, or plated meals to be served at their reception. The hotel’s chef is available to consult with you to create a menu that fits your needs. Sample entrees available for plated dinners include a selection of premium meats complemented by delectable sauces and New England seafood classics.