Castillo de Windsor is North Pacific Beach’s hidden gem, a Spanish-style estate perched one mile from the ocean with sweeping 360° city-to-sea views of all of San Diego. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the property pairs museum-worthy interiors with multiple lounges, two hot tubs, a pool, and chef-level kitchens that inspire gathering and celebration.
Whether you’re hosting an intimate wedding, a milestone dinner, an executive off-site, or a branded photo shoot, Castillo de Windsor adapts seamlessly:
Why guests choose us: breathtaking skyline-and-ocean vistas, versatile indoor/outdoor settings, generous amenities (two kitchens, pool, BBQ, backyard and rooftop spas), unique global decor, and a calm, elevated atmosphere that turns any occasion into something unforgettable.
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FAQs
What is the venue's capacity?
The venue can accommodate 85 people. For events over 50 people, or with underage guests with alcohol present, we will require an on-site security manager to oversee guest check-in and ID verification.
No drilling or permanent fixtures, and glitter, confetti, fireworks or smoke bombs are not allowed. All decorations must be removed during event breakdown.
Can the venue accommodate special needs or accessibility requirements?
There are multiple stairs to reach the home from street level and to access the roof deck. However, we have an elevator that can be used to access the home from street level for assistance with mobility-impaired individuals or transporting equipment and supplies.
Is there a dedicated event coordinator?
Yes, we have a dedicated event coordinator! To have us plan your event, email us at [email protected].
Are there any noise restrictions?
Outdoor music is allowed until 8 PM on weeknights and 10 PM on Fridays and Saturdays. After these hours, all outdoor noise must be kept quiet, and all guests that are not involved with cleanup are required to move indoors to respect neighborhood quiet hours.
Is alcohol or smoking allowed?
Alcohol and cannabis are allowed for responsible adult consumption but cannot be sold on the property. Smoking is allowed in all outside areas away from open doors and windows. Ashtrays are provided and must be emptied during event breakdown.
Guests are welcome to bring their own food and beverages for private events; however, outside vendors may not sell food or drinks on the property.
Our fully equipped chef’s kitchen and outdoor kitchen with BBQ is available for on-site cooking and food preparation. Chef's kitchen includes: Two ovens, 6-burner range, Microwave, Refrigerator & freezer, Beverage cooler, Ice maker, Two large sinks, Spacious countertops, Electric kettle, Coffee maker, Blender, 4-person bar seating, Serving and Cooking utensils, Pots, Pans, Bowls and Warming trays. Outdoor kitchen BBQ area includes: Large natural gas BBQ with 3 burners and elevated grill tray, Small sink, Spacious countertops, Built-in ice chest with drain, BBQ utensils, Two large coolers, and Grilling trays.
Use of the chef’s kitchen or outdoor BBQ must be arranged in advance. Please clean any borrowed items and remove all supplies during your breakdown. Additional fees will apply for any host-provided items that are damaged or not returned after your event.
Additional prep areas are available, including adjacent rooms and select bedrooms for staging.
Ask us about local catering and beverage vendor recommendations.
Tables -
1 Outdoor dining table (seats 8)
1 Indoor dining table (seats 6)
1 Cocktail table
1 Indoor coffee table
3 Outdoor coffee tables
3 6' plastic folding tables
Chairs (Total: 38) -
8 Outdoor Mexican-style dining chairs
6 Indoor carved wood padded dining chairs
7 Iron padded bar stools
2 Mexican-style bar chairs
4 Iron padded dining chairs
5 Adirondack-style plastic chairs
4 Wooden folding dining chairs
2 Wicker hanging egg-shaped cushioned chairs
Soft Seating (Total: 43) -
1 Large indoor L-shaped sofa (seats 10) in the main living room
1 Indoor sofa (seats 3-4) in upstairs landing area
1 U-shaped outdoor sofa (seats 8) in the backyard
1 Outdoor sofa (seats 5) on the backyard patio
1 Outdoor sofa (seats 5) on the rooftop deck
4 Outdoor cushioned lounge chairs
2 Indoor Moroccan poufs
2 Lovesac bean bags
3 Velvet armchairs
You are welcome to bring additional tables and seating or ask us to recommend a local vendor for more seating options.
There are 4 restrooms available on-site: 1 located downstairs and 3 located upstairs in bedrooms
Nursing or Parent Room: Private bedrooms are available for nursing mothers or parents needing a quiet space.
We have the following equipment included and can also recommend local audio/visual vendors as needed.
Speakers - Apple surround sound system indoors and outdoors, connect any Apple device to stream music from your device to play in selected zones throughout the home.
Televisions: Apple TV available in the living room and all bedrooms, connect any Apple device or use streaming services to display video or presentations in select rooms.
Please be mindful of our quiet hours and neighborhood respect policies when planning your event’s audio needs.
There is ample free street parking in front of and near the venue. We kindly ask that you avoid parking directly in front of the neighbor’s home located on the north side of the property. We can provide no parking signs to place in front of the neighbor's location if needed.
Yes, booking hours can be adjusted upon request. Please be sure to include all setup and breakdown time within your reserved hours. Additional fees may apply if your event runs past the scheduled time.
All trash and recycling must be bagged and placed in the outdoor bins before you leave. If the bins are full, please take your trash with you. We also ask that you tidy up any litter or debris during your event to make final cleanup at the end of your booking easier and more efficient.
All decorations must be removed during the breakdown of your event.
Thank you for helping us keep Castillo de Windsor beautiful for all guests!
Cancellations made 7 or more days before the event will receive a full refund.
Cancellations made between 7 days and 24 hours before the event will receive a 50% refund.
Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the event are non-refundable.
We understand that plans can change and will do our best to work with you, when possible, and these timelines help us prepare and accommodate all guests fairly.
Please review before confirming your reservation.
Outdoor music is allowed until 8 PM on weeknights and 10 PM on Fridays and Saturdays. After these hours, all outdoor noise must be kept quiet, and all guests are required to move indoors to respect neighborhood quiet hours.
Pets by prior approval only (service animals welcome). Pets must coexist peacefully with our two friendly resident cats. There is no fence around the property so keep that in mind when leaving pets unattended. Pets are not allowed on any furniture and must be cleaned up after.
Use only approved areas; return all furniture and décor to original positions; remove all guest items during breakdown.
No drilling or permanent fixtures. Glitter, confetti, fireworks or smoke bombs are Not Allowed. All decorations must be removed during event breakdown.
A site rep may be on-site to assist and ensure guidelines are followed.
Parties over 50 guests will require security personnel, which we can provide if needed.
Guest count must be pre-approved; extra fees apply if exceeded.
All trash and recycling must be bagged and placed in the outdoor bins before you leave. If the bins are full, please take your trash with you. We also ask that you tidy up any litter or debris during your event to make final cleanup at the end of your booking easier and more efficient.
Load-in/out instructions provided with your booking.
Damages & Liability - Event insurance is required for all events and will be paid to the host with your booking. Guests are liable for any damage or loss during the event. The host is not responsible for injuries or lost items.
Thank you for honoring these guidelines so every event at Castillo de Windsor remains seamless and memorable. We look forward to welcoming you!
Are there any nearby local attractions?
*Pacific Beach: 1.2 miles (25-minute walk or 5-minute drive)
*Mission Beach & Belmont Park: 2.5 miles (10-minute drive)
*SeaWorld San Diego: 4.5 miles (15-minute drive)
*La Jolla Cove: 5 miles (15-minute drive)
*Old Town San Diego State Historic Park: 5.5 miles (15-minute drive)
*Balboa Park & San Diego Zoo: 8 miles (20-minute drive)
*Downtown San Diego / Gaslamp Quarter: 10 miles (20–25-minute drive)
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