Best Salem MA Wedding Venues

Salem MA is home to some of the most historic wedding venues on the North Shore. From the PEM whose history roots date back to 1799. To Hamilton Hall that was built in 1805 and named after the famed Alexander Hamilton. Whether you are traveling in or a local to Salem MA, be sure to check out these top wedding venues!

Peabody Essex Museum — From ceremony in the East India Marine Hall to reception in the Main Atrium, this is the perfect venue for artistic and creative couples. When you get married at the PEM, you will be able to take some couples portraits throughout the museum exhibits.

House of Seven Gables — With a ceremony location in their garden, overlooking the waterfront, this is one of the most picturesque wedding venues in Salem MA. They also have private rooms available for bridal prep. Plus you get a full year membership to the House of Seven Gables.  

Hamilton Hall  — With rich history, Hamilton Hall is a hidden gem of a wedding venue in Salem MA. Located on Chestnut street in the heart of the historic center. You can have your ceremony in the McIntire Garden and then guests can walk across the street to the grand ball room for the reception and cocktail hour.

Best Salem MA Hotel Wedding Venues

Hawthorn Hotel — Named after the legendary Nathanial Hawthorn, the Hawthorn hotel is located in the heart of Salem proper, just off of the Salem Commons. From an indoor ceremony location, reception in the grand ballroom, 80+ rooms for your guests to stay the night, and a private room for family photographs. The Hawthorn is a one stop shop for your wedding day needs. 

Salem Waterfront Hotel — Say I Do on the harbor at Salem’s Waterfront Hotel! WIth multiple floor plans and rooms you can rent out, the Waterfront Hotel can accommodate up to 220 guests. 

Hotel Salem — Located smack dab in the middle of Essex Street, the Hotel Salem has four event spaces they can rent out for your wedding event. Plus with the only rooftop bar in Salem, it is the perfect venue for your afterparty. 

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