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Capitola

Unclaimed venue

215 Beach Street, Santa Cruz, CA

Location

Part of La Bahia Hotel & Spa

This room or stage is located inside the main venue facility.

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About this venue

Divisible event space with sea-worthy design and a pre-function area, suited to mid-size meetings and receptions.

Venue details

Capacity 150 people

Square footage 1,480 sq ft

Max guests 180 guests

Capacity by layout

Planning estimate

Estimated capacity ranges based on standard layout densities and maximum occupancy. Actual capacity varies by staging, furniture, and production requirements.

Standing reception Est. max

150 guests

Cocktail parties, open mixers, gallery openings, and standing social events.

Full floor utilization

Theater style ~65–75%

98 – 113 guests

Forward-facing chair rows for presentations, talks, lectures, or acoustic shows.

Aisle & chair rows

Banquet / dining ~45–55%

68 – 83 guests

Round or banquet tables for seated dinners, galas, celebrations, and weddings.

Tables & service paths

Classroom setup ~30–40%

45 – 60 guests

Tables with chairs facing the front for workshops, seminars, and training sessions.

Desks & work surfaces

Planning guideline: Estimates are benchmark ranges based on standard event spacing and maximum occupancy (150 max). Usable capacity varies depending on staging, audio/visual setups, catering, and furniture. Contact the venue to confirm feasibility for your specific event setup.