Top California Cocktail Party Venues

• Spaces for 60-300 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

Conveniently located in the popular neighborhood of Little Italy, staying at the Hilton Garden Inn Downtown San Diego Bayside hotel puts you within reach of San Diego’s best attractions, dining, ​and entertainment.

• Spaces for 16-1,200 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 5 Total Spaces

With the beautiful skyline of San Diego as your backdrop, and a variety of indoor and outdoor venues to choose from, Omni San Diego Hotel provides the ideal setting for any event. From destination weddings to holiday parties, baby showers to business meetings, we have it all! Whether you’re dreaming of an intimate soiree or a grand affair, there is an inviting space waiting to be transformed into your perfect event at the Omni San Diego Hotel. The elevated décor and ambiance of our ballroom and event space will provide a picture-perfect setting. The sophisticated Grand Ballroom is located at the top of the lobby escalator on the 4th floor. Able to accommodate up to 500 guests, the Grand Ballroom opens onto the Grand Foyer, with two story floor to ceiling windows. The ballroom can be divided into five smaller rooms for more intimate events. Tortuga Terrace is located on the 6th floor and is a unique open air reception venue. With space to host up to 200 guests, the Tortuga Terrace features outdoor firepits, beautiful foliage, and amazing views. Picture your perfect San Diego experience in our outdoor venue, great for cocktail hours, receptions and more. Receive the utmost individual attention from a dedicated food and beverage professional. Enjoy in-house catering and premium beverage packages with innovative buffets or formal plated meals custom fit for your needs. From four to four hundred we can customize to fit any size and any cuisine. Conveniently located in the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, your out-of-town guests will experience the ultimate connection at Omni San Diego Hotel. Our 511 luxurious guest rooms and suites feature modern amenities with extraordinary views of the San Diego Bay, the downtown skyline, and Petco Park. For those who crave a day of exploration, Gaslamp Quarter and Seaport Village are only steps away from our downtown hotel. Call to check availability today!

• Spaces for 15 Guests

We are proud to present a 21st Century Vintage Location Trailer, built for the discerning VIP client. Purpose-built specifically for special events, and life "on-set"; a haven of style and simplicity where guests can focus, relax, and recharge. Our one of a kind trailer is perfect for VIP guests to use as a bridal or groom suite, VIP room, office space, and so much more. As proud patrons of creativity, we feature original artwork and one-of-a-kind natural objects of beauty throughout the trailer. Below you can explore our photo gallery to see some of our favorite amenities, which we’ve curated to give you an intimate and luxurious experience. We’ve approached every detail with loving care and a bespoke touch. Our trailer was custom built from the frame up with every modern convenience you would expect in a fine home. The main room has a 4K OLED flat screen TV on an articulating arm and seating for 6-8 people. You can prepare your food in a fully equipped kitchen, outfitted with a Miele 16,000 BTU Combi cooktop and an incredibly practical 1,600W speed oven. The bathroom features a full-size shower with rainfall showerhead, Lacava basin and handmade Heath Ceramics tile throughout.

• Spaces for 60-300 Guests
• 2 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms

Surrounded by stunning views of the San Diego Bay, marina and downtown skyline, Hilton San Diego Airport/Harbor Island is a waterfront oasis. With over 8,000 sq. ft. of space, Hilton San Diego Airport/Harbor Island has numerous options for events of all sizes. The largest meeting space, the 3,240 sq. ft. Marina Ballroom, can accommodate up to 300 guest, and the hotel's award-winning executive chef and culinary team will craft a customized menu to satisfy all tastes. Guests will enjoy the convenience of the hotel as well as the beauty of the event spaces. It's just one mile from the San Diego International Airport and three miles from the San Diego Convention Center. The hotel is also close to the San Diego Zoo and other city attractions – perfect for destination events. Host an elegant and enchanting special event at the Hilton San Diego Airport/Harbor Island hotel. The gorgeous Marina Ballroom has wrap around windows with views of the Harbor Marina, which serves as an amazing backdrop for wedding photos, and gives guests stunning views as they celebrate your special occasion.

• Spaces for 150-200 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

Cameo Beverly Hills offers a diverse collection of both traditional and distinctive indoor and outdoor event venues in the heart of Los Angeles. Whether you're planning a corporate meeting, elegant reception, or private celebration, our versatile spaces are designed to impress. At the pinnacle of our offerings is the stunning Starlight Ballroom on the 12th floor boasting breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of Los Angeles and Century City. Gaze out toward the Hollywood Hills, the shimmering skyline of Downtown, and on clear days, catch glimpses of the Pacific Ocean. This iconic venue also features an elegant outdoor teak deck with wraparound glass, creating a seamless connection between sophistication and scenery. Best type of celebrations: Anniversary, Engagement Party, Baby Shower, Birthday Party, Bridal Shower, Corporate Event, Dinner Party, Elopement, Vow Renewal, Group Getaway, Holiday Party, LGBT Weddings, Rehearsal Dinner, Welcome Reception, Social Event, Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Reception. STARLIGHT BALLROOM Located on the 12th floor 360-degree views of Los Angeles Wrap-around glass enclosed terrace Banquet Capacity - 150 guests Reception Capacity - 200 guests Classroom Style Capacity - 50 guests Theater Style Capacity - 105 guests THE GARDEN 10,000 square-feet Landscaped garden with water fountain Ideal wedding ceremony space for up to 150 seated capacities YACHT CLUB POOL DECK Located on ground level Featuring teak decking, cabanas, four banquettes and private bar Banquet Capacity - 80 guests Reception Capacity – 150 guests AMENITIES •Bridal suite/changing rooms onsite •Valet parking •Wi-Fi •Dining chairs •Dining tables •Onsite restrooms Whether you're planning a wedding, social gathering, or private dinner, Cameo Beverly Hills offers elegant and versatile spaces to make your event truly unforgettable. To explore availability and pricing, please contact our Special Events Team. We're here to help bring your vision to life.

• Spaces for 150 Guests
• 1 Winery

Markham Vineyards is the 4th oldest winery in The Napa Valley. We honor the heritage of the remarkable Napa Valley wine growing region with every grape grown, every wine bottled, every sip savored. From decades of sustainable farming to our unwavering passion for Merlot, we celebrate the adventurous spirit of Napa while embracing the unique voice of the land.

• Spaces for 220 Guests

The York Manor is a historic property in Highland Park, Los Angeles, that has recently been repaired. The entire structure has been refurbished to include modern amenities while maintaining historical lighting, fixtures, and design aspects. The stunning venue is available for production rentals as well as functions. The building's magnificent style and versatile space make it a one-of-a-kind wedding destination! The building's and property's uniqueness allow you to host all aspects of your special day on location, with quick transitions from ceremony to cocktail hour to a seated dinner reception. Your visitors will be swept away to a realm of your creation the instant they walk through the Scarlet crimson entrance door. The Main Room of the house is a blank canvas that may be customized to match your wedding theme and colors. The main room has a high ceiling, huge windows, hanging white gold lanterns, wood floors, and white walls and curtains, all of which contribute to the space's light and airy feel. Your ceremony, band, or DJ will be able to shine out on the stage since it is perfectly elevated. The Backyard is perfect for an alfresco cocktail hour or a beautiful outdoor ceremony. You may even organize an elegant dinner event under the sparkling market lights. The options are limitless. When you host your wedding at The York Manor, you can make it your own.

• Spaces for 200-250 Guests
• 1 Event Space

• Spaces for 48-150 Guests
• 3 Restaurants

Mastro's combines atmosphere, comfort and elegance for the perfect setting for your next corporate, social or charitable event. For up to 180 guests, Mastro's courteous and professional staff can provide an unforgettable experience for you and your guests. The private dining rooms offer the perfect setting for your every type of event, but for something truly spectacular, the entire Steakhouse can be reserved exclusively for your private event. As an added attraction, enjoy live entertainment and dancing nightly in the Piano Bar Lounge. Mastro's looks forward to hearing from you.

The Yard is a vibrant venue that brings the energy of major music festivals like Coachella and BottleRock to life year-round. Located next to the studio, this former parking lot has been transformed into an open-air space with a festival-sized stage for live performances. Lush artificial grass, picnic tables, and lawn games create a relaxed, fun atmosphere. For photos, a creative booth captures memories, while the chef pad offers unique culinary experiences. Two stylish double-decker shipping containers provide chic lounge areas—one with a cozy living room, the other with a full-service bar. The container top decks offer panoramic views, perfect for soaking up the vibrant event energy. The Yard combines festival fun and modern style, creating an unforgettable event experience.

Pinocchios banquet hall is great venue with a vintage look that caters to smaller event like bridal shower, birthdays and weddings.

• Spaces for 48-140 Guests
• 3 Restaurants

A contemporary restaurant with classic genes, Baltaire is the perfect spot to enjoy lunch or brunch in the sun or dinner under the stars. LA’s modern, chef-driven steakhouse Baltaire is available for full buyouts with a capacity of 289. Baltaire’s private dining room can accommodate up to 48 guests, and can be divided into two smaller spaces, with a capacity of 30 or 18. Equipped with an outdoor fireplace and retractable roof, Baltaire’s terrace is also available for private parties, with seating for up to 90. Baltaire can also accomodate smaller semi-private groups. With Executive Chef Travis Strickland leading Boltaire's kitchen, and their certified sommelier conceptualizing cocktails and curating the wine list, Baltaire brings the highest grade steaks, exceptional seafood, resplendent drinks, and plenty of healthy, light fare options to Brentwood. Inside and out, Baltaire is designed as an elegant, yet inviting event space for all occasions. From corporate meetings to rehearsal dinners, award ceremonies to high-profile functions, the restaurant accommodates both intimate gatherings and large groups. Boltaire's special events team will work with you to coordinate every detail of your event. Executive Chef Travis Strickland is pleased to meet with you to curate a menu that fits your guests’ needs. In addition, their sommelier can recommend the perfect wines to pair with your menu, and even design a handcrafted cocktail that gives your event a personal touch. From conception to execution Boltaire's Director of Special Events, Khrysta Ramos, will make sure every aspect of your event is just as you imagined.

- The Scripps Villa, A Coastal Estate in La Jolla Shores - Steps from the sand and overlooking crystal blue water, this breathtaking landmark sits on Spindrift—La Jolla Shores’ coveted “Billionaires Row.” La Jolla, meaning “the jewel,” is home to some of the most exceptional coastal estates. ​ This 8,000-square-foot postmodern villa is ideally positioned just across from the ocean, offering direct beach access and a seamless indoor–outdoor experience. Designed for both beauty and privacy, the property invites guests to enjoy the effortless luxury of La Jolla Shores. ​ The Scripps Villa is available for intimate weddings, private celebrations, and location shoots, with a maximum capacity of 80 guests. Ceremonies take place on the sand, followed by a reception at the villa—creating a truly unforgettable oceanfront experience.

• Spaces for 100-450 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces
• 1 Garden

The San Diego Automotive Museum houses a multi-million-dollar collection of cars, motorcycles, and memorabilia sure to make any event a special one. Elevate your next event—literally and figuratively—in our stunning Mezzanine. Overlooking the main exhibition floor, this airy, light-filled space offers a unique vantage point that immerses guests in the museum’s atmosphere while providing a sense of exclusivity and privacy. Elevate your next event—literally and figuratively—in our stunning Mezzanine. Overlooking the main exhibition floor, this airy, light-filled space offers a unique vantage point that immerses guests in the museum’s atmosphere while providing a sense of exclusivity and privacy. With its open layout the Museum is ideal for receptions, cocktail gatherings, corporate events, intimate dinners, and special celebrations. Guests can mingle against a backdrop of artworks and exhibits, enjoying a setting that blends sophistication, culture, and inspiration. Host your next event on a level all its own.

• Spaces for 40-100 Guests
• 1 Historic Space
• 1 Mansion
• 1 Garden

At The George, every celebration becomes a story worth remembering. Nestled just steps from downtown Napa, our exclusive boutique hotel offers a refined yet welcoming setting for private events, intimate weddings, executive retreats, and weekend-long festivities. From romantic garden toasts beneath swaying palms to moody indoor gatherings by the fire, each space on the estate is thoughtfully curated to foster connection, creativity, and celebration. Whether you're planning a micro wedding event, wine tasting, milestone dinner, executive meeting, or a full-property buyout, The George blends timeless elegance with modern comfort creating an atmosphere where every detail feels personal, and every moment feels Unforgettable.

The Jefferson is an exclusive private event venue near Downtown Los Angeles. The urban modern space features polished concrete floors, exposed brick, and a beautifully crafted bow truss ceiling. This is a unique and inspired multi-use venue. Clients consistently enjoy the versatility of the discrete location.

• 1 Outdoor

Whether your event is large or small, Patz & Hall will provide just the right ambiance for an unforgettable few hours in one of the Sonoma House’s beautiful venue spaces.