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Meetings & Events 

Stylish Indoor & Outdoor Venues

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Beachfront Venues

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Outdoor Venues

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Grand Ballrooms

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Conference Rooms

Event Spaces on Hilton Head Island

With 17 diverse indoor and outdoor venues, including a beachfront pavilion, lush gardens, and grand ballrooms, Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island is the go-to destination for any event, from intimate gatherings to large-scale celebrations.

  • 17 Meeting and Event Venues
  • 23,000 sqft. of Space
  • Largest Venue: Santee Ballroom
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Wooden deck with wedding chairs and altar.
Couple exchanging vows during outdoor wedding ceremony.
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Oceanfront Beach Pavilion

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A stunning venue nestled between lush grounds and the pristine South Carolina coastline, the Oceanfront Beach Pavilion offers a versatile space with breathtaking views and unique features, including a beach access point, and oyster roast deck.

Ideal Venue for:

  • Beachfront Ceremony
  • Cocktail Hour on the Deck
  • Outdoor Reception
  • Rehearsal Dinner

Ideal Venue for:

  • Ballroom Reception
  • Cocktail Hour on the Deck
  • Indoor Reception
  • Lavish Celebrations
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Wooden deck with wedding chairs and altar.
Couple exchanging vows during outdoor wedding ceremony.
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Oceanfront Beach Pavilion

Floorplans and capacity

Room layout with circular tables and chairs.
Long rectangular table setup in a small meeting room.
Room layout with circular tables and chairs.

Banquet Rounds

Up to 450 guests 

Long rectangular table setup in a small meeting room.

Cocktail Rounds

Up to 600 guests 

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Shipyard Beach Club & Deck

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The Shipyard Beach Club is a premier oceanfront venue with both indoor and outdoor spaces, breathtaking ocean views, and a warm and inviting atmosphere. The climate-controlled indoor space features a lounge and dining area, while the outdoor deck provides the perfect ocean view for your special occasion.

Ideal Venue for: 

  • Corporate Award Event
  • High School Dance
  • Grand Celebration
  • Corporate Event

Ideal Venue for:

  • Wedding Reception
  • Vow Renewal
  • Engagement Party
  • Bridal Shower
  • Rehearsal Dinner
  • Post-Wedding Brunch
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Shipyard Beach Club & Deck

Floorplans and capacity

Banquet hall layout with round tables.
Classroom-style seating arrangement in event space.
Empty hall setup with minimal round tables.
Theater-style seating layout for presentations.
U-shaped table arrangement in meeting room.
Conference room setup with long tables.
Banquet hall layout with round tables.

Banquet Rounds

Up to 110 guests 

Classroom-style seating arrangement in event space.

Classroom

Up to 60 guests 

Empty hall setup with minimal round tables.

Cocktail Rounds

Up to 160 guests 

Theater-style seating layout for presentations.

Theater

Up to 120 guests 

U-shaped table arrangement in meeting room.

U-shape

Up to 44 Guests

Conference room setup with long tables.

Boardroom

Up to 60 Guests

Outdoor wedding venue altar.
A couple kissing in front of the crowd.

The Lawn

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Surrounded by lush tropical gardens and a serene lagoon, The Lawn is a picturesque outdoor venue and a breathtaking backdrop for any occasion.

Ideal Venue for:

  • Outdoor Wedding Reception
  • Intimate Ceremony
  • Cocktail Hour
  • Post Wedding Brunch
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Outdoor wedding venue altar.
A couple kissing in front of the crowd.

Event Gallery

Spacious ballroom with modern lighting fixtures.
Group of professionals walking into a room.
Conference setup with screens and chairs.
Hilton Head Island image of two women working on a laptop outside.
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Event Catering

We offer a variety of culinary options to suit your needs. Our expert chefs will work closely with you to create a personalized menu to delight your guests and elevate your event.

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