Montage Palmetto Bluff
Plan Your Next Hilton Head Island Event at a Riverfront Resort
A 5 Diamond Luxury Resort, Montage Palmetto Bluff is located along the May River in the heart of the Lowcountry, between Hilton Head, South Carolina and Savannah, Georgia. The resort is set within 20,000 acres of maritime forest and surrounded by 32 miles of waterfront. Known for its natural beauty and commitment to conservation, Montage Palmetto Bluff is a self-contained village comprised of a hotel, cottages, resort rooms, village homes, restaurants, shops, and two chapels rendered in the region’s classic, colonial style to feel indigenous to the South Carolina coast. We combine inspiring views and carefully crafted cuisine to create lasting memories. Our private event facilities include:
- Over 16,000 square feet of flexible meeting space
- 7,000 square foot Wilson Ballroom, divisible by four
- 1,800 square foot Oak Ballroom with outdoor veranda overlooking the May River
- Two executive boardrooms with natural light and views of the moss-drenched oaks
- Two additional meeting rooms
- Private wine cellar event space
- Authentic Lowcountry river-front event pavilion
- Expansive outdoor areas for receptions and events
- Two waterfront chapels for weddings

Venue at a glance...
- 200 guest rooms and suites
- Over 16,000 square feet of flexible meeting space accommodating up to 450 people
- Professional onsite event and catering team, state-of-the-art technology and equipment, and full range of meeting and business services
- 6 restaurants, golf course and clubhouse, spa and salon, 2 fitness centers, 8 tennis courts, sporting clay course, equestrian
- Forest and waterfront location, with heated outdoor pools and hot tubs
Rooms | Meeting Space | Restaurants | Catering | Oceanfront |
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200
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16,000 square feet
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6 + general store
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Onsite
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Riverfront
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Capacity Chart
Room | Dimensions | Sq. Feet | Ceiling Height | Existing Set | Theater | Classroom | Conference | U-Shape | Hollow Sq. | Max Seating | Reception |
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Oak Ballroom | 30’x60’ | 1800 | 15’ - 30’ (vaulted) | – | 169 | 88 | 46 | 50 | 60 | 120* | 100* |
Ballroom Veranda | 12’ wide | approx 1700 | 10’ | – | – | – | – | – | – | 56 | 85 |
Ribaut Boardroom | 16’x26’ | 416 | 10’6” | 12 | – | – | 16 | – | – | – | – |
Riley Boardroom | 14’x26’ | 364 | 10’6” | 12 | – | – | 16 | – | – | – | – |
River Room | 30’x47’ | 1,410 | – | - | – | – | – | – | – | 96* | 100* |
River House Veranda | 12’ wide | approx 1100 | – | 38 | – | – | 16 | – | – | 48 | 85 |
Wine Cellar | 24’x48’ | 1,152 | 9’6” | - | 50 | 36 | 24 | 32 | 38 | 48 | 75 |
Canoe Club | 35’x35’ | 1,225 | – | 64 | – | – | 18 | 24 | – | 80* | 80* |
CC Veranda | 12’x100’ | 1200 | – | 24 | – | – | – | – | – | 48 | 48 |
May River Grill | 23’x60’ | 1260 | – | 40 | – | – | – | – | – | 80* | 80* |
May River Screened Porch | – | 800two separate screened porches | 24 | – | – | – | – | – | 48 | 48 | |
Moreland Landing | – | – | – | 60** | – | – | – | – | – | 150 | 150 |
Cole's | – | – | – | 60 | – | – | – | – | – | 60 | – |
Buffalo’s | – | – | – | 48 | – | – | – | – | – | 48* | 75* |
Buffalo’s Porch & Patio | – | – | – | 54 | – | – | – | – | – | 54 | 75 |
Inn Chapel | 33'x53' | 1750 | – | - | 185 | 88 | 46 | 50 | 60 | 120 | 175 |
Waterside Chapel | – | – | – | 108 | – | – | – | – | – | - | - |
INN FIRST FLOOR | |||||||||||
Astor | 31'x35.5' | 1108 | 19' | - | 100 | 60 | 36 | 27 | 36 | 60 | 100 |
Goelet | 31'x35.5' | 1108 | 19' | - | 100 | 60 | 36 | 27 | 36 | 60 | 100 |
Herbert | 62'x37' | 2294 | 19' | - | 250 | 134 | 54 | 45 | 54 | 150 | 230 |
Vanderbilt | 62'x35.5' | 2201 | 19' | - | 240 | 130 | 54 | 45 | 54 | 150 | 230 |
Astor/Goelet | 62'x35.5' | 2201 | 19' | - | 240 | 130 | 54 | 45 | 54 | 150 | 230 |
Astor/Goelet/Herbert | 62'x72.5' | 4495 | 19' | - | 460 | 300 | 60 | 57 | 72 | 300 | 500 |
Herbert/Vanderbilt | 62'x72.5' | 4495 | 19' | - | 460 | 300 | 60 | 57 | 72 | 300 | 500 |
Wilson Ballroom | 62'x108' | 6696 | 19' | - | 700 | 396 | NA | 75 | 96 | 450 | 700 |
INN SECOND FLOOR | |||||||||||
Mason | 25'x32' | 800 | 9'4' | - | 70 | 36 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 60 | 80 |
Thornton | 25'x16' | 400 | 9'4' | - | 30 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 40 |
Mason/Thornton | 25'x48' | 1200 | 9'4' | - | 100 | 50 | 42 | 36 | 42 | 80 | 120 |