Los Alamos, California

– Nestled amidst the rolling hills of California wine country, just north of Santa Barbara, lies a wedding venue steeped in history and rustic charm – the 1880 Union Hotel. This meticulously restored landmark, originally built by Wells Fargo as a stagecoach stop, offers a truly unforgettable setting for your Santa Barbara County wedding.

Exchange Vows in Enchanting Surroundings

Picture your dream ceremony unfolding on the expansive Great Lawn, bathed in golden sunlight. Or, perhaps you envision a more intimate gathering in the brick courtyard, surrounded by the warmth of the historic architecture. The 1880 Union Hotel provides a variety of enchanting outdoor spaces to suit your vision, accommodating up to 300 guests for a ceremony that will leave a lasting impression.

Celebrate in Style and Comfort

Following your ceremony, seamlessly transition your guests to a reception that exudes elegance and comfort. The expansive dining hall and lobby lounge offer a perfect canvas for creating a memorable celebration. Whether you prefer a grand indoor reception for up to 150 guests or a more intimate gathering, the 1880 Union Hotel's versatile spaces can be transformed to match your desires.

A Touch of the Old West with Modern Amenities

The 1880 Union Hotel beautifully blends the timeless charm of the Old West with modern amenities to ensure a seamless and stress-free wedding experience. The hotel boasts nine private guest rooms, including luxurious suites, offering comfortable accommodations for your closest family and friends. An upstairs lounge, complete with a dressing room, kitchenette, game room, poker room, and library, provides additional space for entertainment and relaxation throughout your wedding weekend.

More Than Just a Venue - An Experience

At the 1880 Union Hotel, your wedding is more than just an event – it's an experience. Our dedicated staff is committed to working closely with you to ensure every detail is meticulously planned and executed. We offer a variety of customizable catering options, ensuring a culinary experience that reflects your unique taste and preferences.

Embrace the Rich History of California's Central Coast

Step back in time and celebrate your love story in a venue steeped in rich history. The 1880 Union Hotel offers a unique opportunity to create a wedding that embodies the spirit of California's Central Coast. Whether you dream of a classic Western-themed celebration or a sophisticated gathering infused with historical charm, the 1880 Union Hotel provides the Western wedding perfect backdrop for an unforgettable occasion.