The Mainland

EXCEPTIONAL AMENITIES AND ACCOMMODATIONS DESIGNED TO COMPLEMENT YOUR WEDDING CELEBRATION

Getting Ready

Guest Suites

The Mainland guest suites offer the perfect setting for brides and grooms to get ready before their wedding, providing a spacious and stylish retreat for the big day. With modern amenities, comfortable furnishings, and plenty of room for the wedding party, the suites create a relaxed and convenient space to prepare, take photos, and enjoy special moments before saying “I do.” Located just steps from The Mainland’s stunning event spaces, the suites ensure a seamless transition from getting ready to walking down the aisle. Whether sipping champagne with bridesmaids or sharing a toast with groomsmen, The Mainland guest suites set the stage for a memorable and stress-free wedding day.

Saying I Do

Mainland Terrace

Our newly renovated Mainland Terrace is a rustic, stone-walled reception room that holds up to 150 guests. The room sparkles with romantic string lighting, handcrafted linen less farm tables, and a large fireplace that can be decorated to suit the tone of the event. This elegant, neutral-toned room comes to life when decorated with greenery.

Dinner and Dancing

Enjoy a delicious dinner under the string lights, featuring elevated favorites and handcrafted cocktails. Then, hit the dance floor and celebrate with music, laughter, and unforgettable moments. With farmhouse tables, comfortable seating, and a bar, The Mainland Terrace creates a magical ambiance where your wedding party can unwind, mingle, and make memories that last a lifetime.

Picture Perfect Events

Rehearsal dinner

The rehearsal dinner is an intimate opportunity for the bride, groom, wedding party and family members to meet and mingle, before the wedding day blur begins. Let us cater and tend to your every need the night before the big day. Sit back, relax and let us impress you and your guests with our fine cuisine and our vast collection of spirits. Start the party right here at the Mainland.

Bridal Showers

Let us host your Bridal shower here at the Mainland in our gorgeous patio bar. For parties of 40 to 150 of your closest friends and family, we have the space to make your bridal shower dreams come true. We will take care of everything from the food and drink to the table settings and décor.

Send-Off Brunch

The morning after the wedding day is the guests last chance to reminisce together about the weekend’s events, swap stories, photos and discuss the amazing time they had at the wedding! Thank your guests for coming and send them off with a delicious brunch as you start your lives in wedded bliss.

Overnight
Accommodations

Hotel Features

Upon entering the gorgeous lobby, our friendly staff will guide you through an easy check in process. Feeling hungry? Stop by our fully stocked market for snack or kick back at the bar with a cocktail. When you’re ready, head to your room which sure to satisfy with all the comfort of home. Our guestrooms feature complimentary WiFi, and in-room hospitality centers including microwave, refrigerator and coffeemaker assuring both quality and comfort.

Hotel Amenities

The Holiday Inn Manahawkin/Long Beach Island offers luxurious amenities that are sure to please your guests. Go for a swim or simply relax in our indoor pool and hot tub. Get a sweat in before the wedding in our fully equipped gym. Stay warm by our fireplace set under twinkling lights while you enjoy a cocktail or hot chocolate. Finally, have some fun on our outdoor mini putting green.

Photos courtesy of Jessica Erb Photography, Wild Hearts Photography, Tori Sokalski Photography, David Lowcher Photo, Yana Shellman Photography, EricHancePhotography, Andrea Krout Photography, Rebecca Potter Photography, and Danielle Salerno Photography.

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Catering

Our award winning culinary team pairs with specially trained staff to bring you an evening to remember.

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Rates and Booking Information

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