Holiday Events
Holiday Events at The Portofino Hotel & Marina in the South Bay.
Celebrate the season at The Portofino Hotel & Marina with festive dining overlooking King Harbor Marina, holiday carolers and a spectacular New Year’s Eve celebration. Start a new holiday tradition with us by exploring seasonal activities and booking your stay today.
November
Thanksgiving
Date: November 26
$95 adults | $55 children
Celebrate Thanksgiving at BALEENkitchen with a specially curated prix fixe menu featuring seasonal flavors and holiday favorites, all complemented by beautiful marina views. Holiday dining is available from 1:00 pm to 9:30 pm, with reservations encouraged.
December
A Coastal Christmas Bar
Date: December 1 – January 1
This holiday season, we’re bringing the magic of Christmas to the coast. Step into A Coastal Christmas Bar, where festive décor, handcrafted cocktails and merry bites meet laid-back marina views for a holiday celebration unlike any other.
Holiday Carolers
Date: December 4, 11, 18
Celebrate the season with the enchanting sounds of live holiday carolers filling the property with festive cheer. Gather with family and friends as classic holiday melodies create a magical atmosphere perfect for the most wonderful time of the year.
King Harbor Holiday Boat Parade
Date: December 12, 2026
The Portofino Hotel & Marina is the only hotel with a front row seat to the 2026 King Harbor Holiday Boat Parade. Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit and book an oceanside guestroom to enjoy the festive boats gliding through the harbor.
Christmas Eve & Christmas Day
Date: December 24 & 25
$95 adults | $55 children
Gather with loved ones at BALEENkitchen for a festive waterfront dining experience featuring a thoughtfully crafted prix fixe menu, seasonal specialties and the warm ambiance of the marina. Join us for holiday dining from 1:00 pm to 9:30 pm.
New Year’s Eve at BALEENkitchen
Date: December 31
$125 per person
Ring in the New Year at BALEENkitchen with a celebratory prix fixe menu, delicious seasonal flavors and sparkling marina views. Gather your favorite people and make your final dinner of the year one to remember.
The Midnight Masquerade: An Evening of Mystery, Elegance & Celebration
Date: December 31
Step into an unforgettable New Year’s Eve at The Portofino Hotel & Marina’s Midnight Masquerade. Guests will be welcomed with celebratory bubbles and a custom masquerade mask for those who do not bring their own. Enjoy the sophistication of a live violinist, red carpet photo opportunities, waterfront views, dancing and an evening filled with elegance and festive celebration as we count down to 2027. Tickets will be available soon.
January
New Year’s Day Brunch
Date & Time: January 1
Start 2027 the delicious way with New Year’s Day Brunch at BALEENkitchen. Gather with family and friends to relax, recharge and celebrate the first day of the year while taking in beautiful waterfront views at The Portofino Hotel & Marina.
PACKAGES & OFFERS
Breakfast by the Beach
It’s the most important meal of the day. Enjoy a delicious breakfast while lounging in bed, on your private balcony or in BALEENkitchen.
Gift Cards Now Available
Give the gift of adventure, relaxation and marina-front dining in the South Bay. Gift cards for The Portofino Hotel & Marina and BALEENkitchen are now available for purchase.
ADDRESS
The Portofino Hotel & Marina
260 Portofino Way
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
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AWARDS & PRESS
#3 Top Most Romantic Hotels in LA
USAToday’s 10Best, 2019
#19 Hotel in Southern California
Condé Nast Traveler, 2021
