The Orchid List · Venues · Salem, MA
The Salem Waterfront Hotel and Suites
2
All-in cost submissions
113
Range: 110 to 115
300
Seated maximum
$107
Across submissions
+39%
Peak season vs off-peak
$10.1k
$10k–$15k
Up to $14k reported
Reported
All-In Reported Cost · 2 receipts
What couples actually paid or were quoted.
A wedding at The Salem Waterfront Hotel and Suites typically runs about $12,100 all-in, with real quotes and receipts ranging from $10,120 to $14,030. That’s the site fee, ceremony surcharge, and any required add-ons rolled together. Here’s what the numbers look like.
Median All-In
$12,075
Reported Costs · By Wedding Date
Day of Week:
More filters unlock as submissions grow
median $12,075
$14k
$10.1k
May '27
Sat · peak
Aug '27
Sat · off-peak
25th Pctl
$11,098
Median
$12,075
75th Pctl
$13,053
Mean
$12,075
Recent Submissions
| Month | Day | Guests | Total | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2027 | Sat | 110 | $10,120 | Quote | Off-peak Saturday · Venue + F&B |
| May 2027 | Sat | 115 | $14,030 | Quote | Peak Saturday · Venue + F&B |
Aug 2027 · Sat$10,120
110 guests · Quote
Off-peak Saturday · Venue + F&B
May 2027 · Sat$14,030
115 guests · Quote
Peak Saturday · Venue + F&B
Pricing Model Key
Venue + F&BSite fee plus food and/or beverage provided by the venue.
Coming with more data
As submission counts grow, we’ll break this down into line-item ranges (site fee vs. ceremony surcharge vs. required add-ons) plus seasonal and day-of-week adjustments.
What’s included
Site fee, ceremony surcharge, required staffing, security, insurance riders, and overtime as billed.
What’s not
Catering, florals, rentals, photography, music, attire: those have their own ledgers.
Fine Print
Restrictions & Rules
House Rules
Specific policies vary by date and package. Confirm directly with the venue.
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