Indian Wedding Venue: Rancho Bernardo Inn

{About Indian Weddings at Rancho Bernardo Inn}

Luxurious, ultra private resort tucked away in San Diego. The staff at Rancho Bernardo Inn are very familiar with Indian weddings. Outside catered events are approved for 250 guests or more.

{Location & Airport Info}

  • Located in San Diego, California
  • Approximately 30mi. northeast of San Airport Diego International (SAN)
  • Rancho Bernardo Inn provides tables, standard banquet chairs, linens, china, flatware, glassware, stage, dance floor, servers, staff, stage, and more.

{General Indian Wedding Venue Features}

  • Hospitality Room Available? Yes
  • Special Room Rates? Yes
  • Scroll down for more: Sikh, Hindu, Jain, Muslim, Christian weddings

{Ceremony Venues at Rancho Bernardo Inn}

Rancho Bernardo Inn features 6 outdoor ceremony venues that range in seating capacity from 160 to 600 guests for a ceremony. Below we have pictured the Aragon Lawn and the North Lawn – two popular venues for Indian weddings. The Aragon Lawn seats up to 600 guests is adjacent to the Aragon Ballroom and features golf course views. The North Lawns seats up to 160 guests For information about other ceremony venues, pricing, and availability – complete the form below.

The Aragon Lawn at Rancho Bernardo Inn has a built-in pergola to transform into a mandap and/or archway. Photo: Lin & Jirsa Photography
The North Lawn offers privacy in a lush garden setting for up to 170 guests. Photo: Duke Images

You might like this wedding highlight video of a wedding in the Aragon Lawn by Wedding Documentary Photo + Film.

An Indian wedding ceremony in the North Lawn at Rancho Bernardo Inn. Photo: Duke Images
Side view of the North Lawn at Rancho Bernardo Inn. Photo: Duke Images
In addition to an outdoor ceremony, you may like to serve the post-ceremony lunch in one of the outdoor venues as well.

{Reception Venues at Rancho Bernardo Inn}

The Aragon Ballroom which is adjacent to the Aragon Terrace and Aragon Lawn is ideal for larger receptions with space for up to 700 guests with a dance floor. This ballroom can be divided into sections and features an 18-foot ceiling.

Enjoy your reception in one of the elegant ballrooms at Rancho Bernardo Inn.

The Bernardo Ballroom & Patio seats up to 300 guests with a dance floor and features a 14-foot ceiling. Host your cocktail hour outdoors.

The Santiago Ballroom and Courtyard features a 12-foot ceiling and is ideal for receptions for 200 guests or less.

Each ballroom has a unique Food & Beverage Minimum. Please complete the form below for pricing and availability.

{Outside Catering Pricing}

As a luxury resort pricing is in the $80++to $100++ per person range. Please complete the form below for pricing and availability info.

{Hindu Wedding Features}

  • Outside Catering? Yes
  • Outdoor Ceremony Flame? Yes
  • Indoor Ceremony Flame? Approved on case-by-case basis
  • Special Room Rates? Yes
  • Consumption Bar Option? Yes
  • Horse Baraat? Yes
  • Elephant Baraat? Yes
  • Car Baraat? Yes
  • Hospitality Room? Yes

{Jain Wedding Features}

Work with your caterer to make Jain food and/or vegetarian food. The venue will provide chafing dishes, sternos, serving dishes and more.

  • Outside Catering? Yes
  • Outdoor Ceremony Flame? Yes
  • Indoor Ceremony Flame? Approved on case-by-case basis
  • Special Room Rate? Yes
  • Consumption Bar Option? Yes

  • Horse Baraat? Yes
  • Elephant Baraat? Yes
  • Car Baraat? Yes
  • Hospitality Room? Yes

{Muslim Wedding Venue Features}

The main challenge at many Muslim weddings and walimas is meeting the venue’s Food & Beverage Minimum. Here are some ideas and tips.

  • Outside Catering? Yes
  • Special Room Rate? Yes
  • Non-alcoholic Beverages Only? Yes
  • Hospitality Room? Yes
  • Horse Baraat? Yes
  • Elephant Baraat? Yes
  • Car Baraat? Yes

{Sikh Wedding Venue Features}

Rancho Bernardo Inn has hosted an Anand Karaj with the setup per Sikh maryaada as you can see in the photo below.

The closest Gurdwara Diego Sikh Gurdwara in Poway, approximately 10mi. south of Rancho Bernardo Inn. If you prefer to have your Anand Karaj in the Gurdwara, then easily host your reception at Rancho Bernardo Inn.

  • Ceremony Per Sikh Maryaada? Yes
  • Outside Catering? Yes
  • Special Room Rate? Yes
  • Consumption Bar Option? Yes
  • Horse Baraat? Yes
  • Elephant Baraat? Yes
  • Car Baraat? Yes
  • Hospitality Room? Yes
Rancho Bernardo Inn has and can and has arranged an Anand Karaj. This Sikh ceremony took place in the North Lawn.

{Christian Wedding Venue Features}

Rancho Bernardo Inn is very experienced in Christian weddings. You can opt for outside catering, in-house catering or even a combo of both.

  • Outside Catering? Yes
  • Special Room Rate? Yes
  • Consumption Bar Option? Yes
  • Hospitality Room? Yes

{Two Ceremony Weddings}

If you are planning to have two ceremonies that honor each of your traditions and cultures the Rancho Bernardo Inn is happy to work with you on setup and logistics for a seamless day of celebration.

{Venue Photos}

A baraat at Rancho Bernardo Inn. Photo: Duke Images
An Indian bride walking down the aisle at Rancho Bernardo Inn. Photo: AA Creation
Enjoy photo sessions in the verdant lawns and grounds at Rancho Bernardo Inn. Photo: Duke Images

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