Holiday Events

Start a new holiday tradition this year at The Portofino Hotel & Marina in the South Bay.

From a Thanksgiving feast overlooking the King Harbor Marina to holiday carolers in the Living Room and our all-new Seaside Greetings festive special offer, The Portofino Hotel & Marina is your ultimate destination to establish new holiday traditions this year in the South Bay. Discover an array of seasonal activities and book your stay today.

DECEMBER


Guestroom At Portofino.

Seaside Greetings

Date & Time: Entire Month of December
Location: The Portofino Hotel & Marina

‘Tis the season to create enduring holiday memories and bask in the festive ambiance against the breathtaking coastal backdrop of The Portofino Hotel & Marina. Your stay includes an oceanside guestroom, an assortment of locally curated festive treats and a $50 food and beverage credit. Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit and experience the magic of the season with us.

Group Of Girls Drinking Wine.

Large Party Reservations

Date & Time: Entire Month of December
Location: BALEENkitchen

This December, entrust us as your holiday event partner. Whether it’s a get-together with friends or a festive family reunion, our versatile spaces can accommodate groups ranging from 15 to 100 guests. Plus, for parties of 15 or more, enjoy the added convenience of valet parking at just $10 per car.

Carolers At Portofino.

Holiday Carolers

Date & Time: December 1, 8, 15
Location: The Portofino Hotel & Marina

Enjoy the enchanting melodies of cheerful carolers spreading infectious holiday joy across the property every Friday, ensuring evenings of merriment and cheer.

Christmas Boat.

King Harbor Boat Parade 2023

Date & Time: December 9
Location: The Portofino Hotel & Marina

The Portofino Hotel & Marina is the only hotel with a front-row seat to the 2023 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.

Lady Eating A Meal.

Christmas Eve

Date: December 24
Time: Brunch 7:00 am – 1:00 pm
Prix-Fixe Holiday Menu & Optional Wine Pairing 1:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: BALEENkitchen

Experience the enchantment of the season with a Christmas Eve celebration at BALEENkitchen at The Portofino Hotel & Marina. Immerse yourself in the timeless ambiance as you savor a delectable meal handcrafted by our Executive Chef and culinary team.

Guys Having Dinner.

Christmas Day

Date: December 25
Time: Brunch 7:00 am – 1:00 pm
Prix-Fixe Holiday Menu & Optional Wine Pairing 1:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: BALEENkitchen

Merry Christmas! As the holiday spirit fills the air, The Portofino Hotel & Marina extends a warm invitation to embrace the magic of Christmas Day as they present a culinary delight in BALEENkitchen. This exceptional dining experience promises to be a highlight of your holiday celebrations set against breathtaking marina-front views.

Meal With Drinks.

New Year’s Eve

Date: December 31
Time: Brunch 7:00 am – 2:00 pm
Restaurant closed 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Themed Buffet 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Location: BALEENkitchen

Welcome the New Year in style. Embrace the festivities at The Portofino Hotel & Marina as BALEENkitchen hosts a sensational New Year’s Eve celebration within an elegant setting overlooking the marina. Cheers to the New Year!

Happy New Year Party Hat.

New Year’s Eve Pajama Jam

Date: December 31, 2023
Time: 9:00 pm – 2:00 am
Location: BALEENkitchen

Join us for a midnight brunch celebration where your sleepwear is the star of the show! Welcome the New Year in ultimate comfort at our Cozy Countdown: New Year’s Eve Pajama Jam. We can’t wait to see you there, all set to PJ-party your way into the New Year. Call 310-372-1202 for more information or to reserve your spot now.

Drinks In The Living Room Bar.

New Year’s Eve in The Living Room

Date: December 31
Time: 6:00 pm – 12:30 am
Location: The Living Room

Enjoy the elegant ambiance and fantastic waterfront views from The Living Room as you ring in 2024. Don’t miss our complimentary champagne toast at the stroke of midnight, marking the perfect moment to welcome the new year in style!

JANUARY


Girls Having Lunch.

New Year’s Day Brunch

Date: January 1
Time: 7:00am – 2:00pm
Location: BALEENkitchen

Welcome the New Year with brunch in BALEENkitchen at The Portofino Hotel & Marina. Indulge in a delightful array of delectable offerings that symbolize good fortune for the year ahead. Let’s raise a glass to a year filled with happiness and prosperity. Happy New Year!

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.

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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.

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