Photo courtesy of En Pointe Photography
Meetings
The Bristol Hotel offers exceptional facilities to accommodate a range of meetings and groups; large or small. From the City Scene Room perfect for private boardroom meetings and intimate receptions, to our grand Ballroom with up to 4,400 square feet that can accommodate corporate seminars, retreats and more.
Our professional staff provides assistance in organizing, managing, and supporting your group gathering. The Bristol Hotel's Gaslamp Quarter location brings value, style, sophistication, and easy accessiblity to the San Diego Convention Center—a rare find in San Diego.
Meeting and Group Features:
- Two private function rooms
- Starlight Ballroom is 4,400 square feet and can accommodate groups up to 400 guests
- City Scene is 1,215 square feet and can accommodate groups up to 150 guests
- Each meeting room offers a private adjacent foyer large enough to accomodate group registration or pre-function receptions
- Complete selection of audio-visual equipment available with advance reservation
- Complimentary high-speed wireless Internet access
- Full catering and bar service provided on site
Starlight Ballroom
The Starlight Ballroom features San Diego's only ballroom with a retractable roof. Located on the 9th floor, the Starlight Ballroom's floor to ceiling windows offer great views of downtown San Diego and the Harbor.
Starlight Ballroom - 4400 square feet - 84'x54'
San Diego's only roof-top ballroom with retractable roof:
| Classroom: 90 | U-shape: 50 |
| Theatre: 150 | Conference: 50 |
| Banquet: 300 | Reception: 400 |
The City Scene room
Located on the second floor, the City Scene Room offers a comfortable setting for smaller events. It's the perfect venue for an all-day Board of Directors or sales meeting or an intimate dinner. Adjacent to the room is our 2nd floor mezzanine, which can be used for break-out sessions, pre-event receptions or a casual place to relax.
City Scene Room - 1215 square feet - 40'x30'
| Classroom: 50 | U-shape: 55 |
| Theatre: 100 | Conference: 40 |
| Banquet: 80 | Reception: 150 |
Weddings & Banquets
Few venues in San Diego offer the incredible bay and city views that our floor to ceiling windows provide in all of our function space. As the San Diego skyline lights up your amazing event and our award-winning catering team creates the perfect meal, discover the creativity that is the Bristol Experience.
Wedding & Banquets Features:
- The Starlight Ballroom features San Diego's only ballroom with a retractable roof and accommodates groups up to 400 guests
- Floor to ceiling windows offer great views of downtown San Diego and the Harbor from the Starlight Ballroom
- The City Scene can be set for an intimate reception or a private ceremony of up to 125 guests
- Complete selection of audio-visual equipment available with advance reservation
- Complimentary high-speed wireless Internet access
- Full catering and bar service provided on site

