The Continental Sorrento

Experience your dream wedding on the enchanting Mornington Peninsula.

Four event spaces at The Continental Sorrento host both intimate gatherings and grand celebrations. The stunning venues, combined with its historic elegance and contemporary sophistication, make it an ideal location for weddings, embodying timeless romance and beauty. 

Escape the city and immerse yourself in the charm of Victoria’s most picturesque seaside town, Sorrento. Nestled between a pristine bay and a rugged ocean beach, just 90 minutes from Melbourne’s CBD, lies this historic village. At the heart of the Mornington Peninsula, surrounded by beaches and vineyards, stands 'The Continental Sorrento', the town's most iconic landmark since 1875. This beloved heritage site has been thoughtfully transformed into a stylish coastal lifestyle precinct, seamlessly blending history with modern luxury through the visionary design of Woods Bagot.

Dining

The Continental exemplifies leading chef, Scott Pickett’s expertise, offering flavours that seamlessly blend innovation with tradition using both local and international ingredients. Venues are united by impeccable service and menus that reflect Pickett’s passion.

Luxury Accommodation by Intercontinental Sorrento

Dive into the enduring grace and polished coastal allure of InterContinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula. Blend of old-world charm and modern sophistication with 108 boutique rooms and suites with a Mediterranean-inspired pool deck overlooking Port Philip Bay.

Onsite Pampering

Enter the epitome of bridal serenity at Aurora Spa & Bathhouse, for the perfect pre-wedding retreat or post-celebration recovery. It’s your ultimate haven for wedding wellness, ensuring you radiate beauty and tranquillity on your big day. 

Occupying a sprawling 20,000 square meters, The Continental Sorrento offers an array of experiences curated for discerning visitors. Renowned chef Scott Pickett heads a collection of dining venues, providing elevated and authentic culinary delights. The precinct also features 108 luxury hotel rooms managed by the globally esteemed Intercontinental hotel chain, ensuring guests enjoy unparalleled comfort and service.

 The Continental’s restoration, completed in 2022, revived the grandeur of the only four-story limestone building in the Southern Hemisphere, originally built by George Coppin, a pivotal figure in Sorrento’s history. Perched atop Constitution Hill, the venue boasts breathtaking views of the surrounding area and bay, making it an unparalleled destination for leisure and celebrations. The award-winning Aurora Spa bathhouse adds to the allure, offering a rejuvenating experience in a historic setting.

For nearly 150 years, The Continental has been a central part of the Sorrento community, continuing to be a place where memories are made and celebrated, making it one of Victoria’s most significant heritage landmarks.