The Biltmore Hotel Miami Weddings
If you're dreaming of a wedding that combines timeless elegance with Miami's vibrant charm, look no further than the Biltmore Hotel. Nestled in the heart of Coral Gables, this iconic venue offers a perfect blend of historic grandeur and modern luxury, creating an enchanting backdrop for your special day. As Miami wedding photographers, we can attest to the incredible beauty and scope that the Biltmore has to offer for a perfectly dreamy wedding.
The Biltmore Hotel Miami
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Location
Located in exclusive Coral Gables near Miami Beach and downtown Miami, this National Historic Landmark is one of South Florida’s preferred destinations for leisure and business travelers. It’s also less than 20 mins from Miami Airport and within easy reach of downtown.
1200 Anastasia Ave
Coral Gables
FL 33144
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Biltmore History
Built in 1926, the Biltmore Hotel in Miami epitomizes timeless elegance and historical significance. Originally designed by George Merrick, the hotel quickly became a haven for the elite, hosting extravagant events.In the 1980s, meticulous restoration revived its grandeur, earning it National Historic Landmark status. Its Mediterranean and Spanish-inspired architecture, including the iconic Giralda tower, creates a picturesque backdrop. A witness to legendary weddings and events, the Biltmore Hotel stands today as a living monument, preserving Miami's glamorous past.
Why choose the Biltmore?
Indulge in opulent architecture, picturesque gardens, and exquisite ballrooms, creating a backdrop that transcends ordinary weddings. From expert wedding planners to exceptional culinary experiences, the Biltmore ensures every detail reflects the uniqueness of your love story, making it the perfect destination for an enchanting and unforgettable wedding experience.
Venue Options
The Biltmore has several stunning choices for your ceremony and reception that can accommodate up to 450 guests.
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Country Club Courtyard
The romantic ambiance of The Country Club Courtyard is accentuated by enchanting Mediterranean columns and a captivating fountain, creating a stunning backdrop for your ceremony.
Back Lawn
Experience panoramic vistas from the Back Lawn setting, providing the ideal vantage point for a breathtaking view of the renowned Biltmore tower.
SW Terrace
Exchange vows while overlooking the expansive pool. Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of our private terrace for a truly enchanting experience.
Golf Fountain
The lush greenery surrounding the Golf fountain offer a picture perfect backdrop for your wedding ceremony.
Country Club Ballroom
The largest and most opulent of all the Biltmore ballrooms, Indulge in its breathtaking columns, elegant chandeliers, and stunning views. With an expansive outdoor terrace, it also offers a picturesque panorama overlooking the golf course and pool.
Granada Ballroom
A beautiful ballroom complete with luxurious furnishings and awe-inspiring arches. It will definitely be a wedding reception to remember.
Alhambra Ballroom
The expansive ambiance of the Alhambra Ballroom, provides a spacious setting with a view of the world-renowned Biltmore pool. With its hand-painted ceilings and crystal chandeliers you could easily be in a European Palace.
Danielson Gallery
Drawing inspiration from the pre-European Renaissance era, the Danielson Gallery features a second-story mezzanine and offers a charming and distinctive setting.
Laguna Ballroom
For a more intimate yet grand reception the Laguna ballroom offers great views of the pool.
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Guest Accommodation
The Biltmore boasts 271 expansive guest rooms, including 173 suites, adorned in an opulent color palette of plums, silver sage, and regal gold. Elegant designer touches harmonize with the hotel's character, while open-air balconies offer breathtaking views. Your guests will love the stylish accommodation.
Activities
The Biltmore offers plenty of activities to elevate the experience for you and your guests. Dive into luxury at the expansive pool. Stay active with a round of golf on the legendary 18 hole course or tennis on state-of-the-art courts. Indulge in wellness at the 12,000 sq ft spa, offering rejuvenating treatments.
From historic tours to fitness classes, the Biltmore ensures a diverse range of activities for a truly unforgettable stay.
Photography Opportunities
The Biltmore stands out as one of the classiest wedding venues in Miami and is truly a photographer’s dream. Their outside locations require little decoration as the classic architecture sets the scene with each column, staircase, and archway skillfully etched with stunning designs. Inside and out, there are more backdrops than you could possibly use in one day. We have captured an epic wedding there even when it was pouring rain. You can view that wedding here.
Wedding Planning
The Biltmore has an event design team to help curate your dream wedding. Covering wedding planning, floral arrangements, cake design, unique lighting, lounge and chair rentals, linen choices, musical entertainment, transportation, videography, and photography. Collaborating with these handpicked partners, the Biltmore orchestrates exceptional events that bring your visions to life.
Pricing
The following is according to the Biltmore’s 2024 pricing for wedding ceremonies and receptions. Costs vary by each venue option within the hotel:
Country Club Ballroom
Food & Beverage Minimum: $65,000++
Maximum Occupancy is 350 Guests
Latest your event can end is 2:00am
Cocktail Hour: Danielson Mezzanine or Country Club Courtyard
Dinner/Reception: Country Club Ballroom
Ceremony Location is Country Club Ballroom
Ceremony Fee is $2,500+
Alhambra Ballroom
Food & Beverage Minimum: $50,000++ (on Fridays and Sundays)
Food & Beverage Minimum: $55,000++ (on Saturdays)
Maximum Occupancy is 200 Guests
Latest your event can end is 12:00am
Cocktail Hour: SW Terrace (Weather Backup is the Lobby)
Dinner/Reception: Alhambra Ballroom
Ceremony Location is SW Terrace or Inside Ballroom
Ceremony Fee is $2,500+
Granada Ballroom
Food & Beverage Minimum: $50,000++ (on Fridays and Sundays)
Food & Beverage Minimum: $55,000++ (on Saturdays)
Maximum Occupancy is 200 Guests
Latest your event can end is 12:00am
Cocktail Hour: Center Terrace (Weather Backup is the Lobby)
Dinner/Reception: Granada Ballroom
Ceremony Location is Back Lawn
Ceremony Fee is $2,500+
Food and Beverage is Subject to 25% Service Charge, 7% Tax on Service Charge and 9% Florida Sales Tax.
Included in Package
Included In Food & Beverage Minimum
(1) Complimentary Suite the Night of the Event
(1) Complimentary Meeting Ready Room for ready room
(1) Complimentary Menu Tasting for Up to Four Guests for plated Menu only.
Included During Cocktail Hour
High Top Tables & Cocktail Round Tables
Votive Candles
White Linens & White Garden Folding Chairs
Banquet Servers (1) Per 15 for plated Meals
One Bar/Bartender for Every 75 Guests
Included During Dinner Reception
Various Sized Round Tables (48’,60’,72’)
Biltmore Banquet Chairs
White Floor Length Linens & Napkins
China, Flatware & Glassware
Wooden Parquet Dance Floor
Stage Riser for Band or DJ (Different Sizes )
Banquet Servers
One Bar/Bartender for Every 75 Guests
Contact info
For more information visit the Biltmore Website
https://biltmorehotel.com/
Or contact the Event design team
Phone: (305) 445-8066 Ext 4301
Email: cateringleads@biltmorehotel.com
Photography by Wild Eyed Photography.
Photography by Wild Eyed Photography.
Check out Sophia & Justin’s Glamorous Biltmore Wedding here captured by us, Wild Eyed Photography.
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