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Sesnon House at Cabrillo College

Unclaimed venue

6500 Soquel Drive, Aptos, CA

Venue

About this venue

1911 historic Mission Revival mansion with formal entry salon, fireplaces, outdoor covered dining terrace overlooking redwoods, bridal suite, and Pino Alto culinary hospitality.

Venue details

Capacity 250 people

Amenities & policies

Alcohol permitted Parking available

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
250 guests

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

Full floor utilization
Theater style ~65–75%
163 – 188 guests

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

Aisle & chair rows
Banquet / dining ~45–55%
113 – 138 guests

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

Tables & service paths
Classroom setup ~30–40%
75 – 100 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 (250 max). Usable capacity varies depending on staging, audio/visual setups, catering, and furniture. Contact the venue to confirm feasibility for your specific event setup.

House rules & policies

Important guidelines and building policies for event organizers

Sound & music
Standard ordinance Local noise curfew
Alcohol
Alcohol permitted Beer, wine, or bar service
Flames & fire
No open flames Fire performance strictly banned
Parking
On-site parking Designated lot / spaces

Features & amenities

Kitchen & Catering

Commercial Kitchen In-House Catering Outside Catering Allowed

Furniture & Equipment

Tables Included Chairs Included

Outdoor Spaces

Patio Terrace Lawn

Views & Ambiance

Historic Architecture Indoor Fireplace Garden Views

Accessibility

ADA Accessible

Parking & Transport

Free Parking

Accommodations

Bridal Suite

Ideal For

Weddings Receptions Corporate Events

Location & directions

Sesnon House at Cabrillo College

6500 Soquel Drive, Aptos, CA 95003

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Quick info

Capacity: 250

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