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Fall in Love with the Historic Charm & Modern Elegance of Darlington House

Whether you are planning an intimate gathering or a large formal gala, Darlington House offers an unforgettable venue for your celebration.

Our venue is located just blocks from the Pacific Ocean in San Diego’s coveted and picturesque coastal neighborhood of La Jolla. Charming architectural details, colorfully tiled patios, and lush gardens create a beautiful and romantic backdrop that your guests will talk about for years to come. Our staff and volunteers are dedicated to ensuring a joyous and welcoming atmosphere for you and your loved ones; it is our privilege and a delight to host your event and help you become a part of Darlington House history!

Darlington House is owned and operated by Social Service League of La Jolla, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to housing and feeding seniors, which means that choosing Darlington House for your special day allows you to celebrate while also giving back to the community.

Contact us today to start planning your dream event!

  • Love Letters

    “I couldn’t have asked for a more perfect day … A simple thank you will never suffice; you helped make our wedding dreams come true … we are forever grateful.”

    “The place looked like out of a storybook, and our guests were wowed by it. The value and staff make this a steal as well. Highly recommend”

  • Love Letters

    “Wow. Just wow! Darlington House is beyond wonderful … It was truly the most magical day ... Darlington House provided the perfect atmosphere…”

    “Love, love, love Darlington House! It was the perfect setting for our wedding and can't recommend it enough … Cherry on top: it's a nonprofit, so your venue costs are going towards a good cause. Thank you, Darlington House, for a beautiful, magical day!”

  • Love Letters

    “We truly felt like royalty. Every single guest approached us at some point in the night, raving about how beautiful our venue was. My husband and I were absolutely blown away … It felt like a fairytale!!”

    “If you're looking for the perfect place to host your event, the Darlington House is a must to check out … You can be confident that your guests will love this place. From the first step in, to the last step out, Darlington House tries hard to make sure the big day goes as smoothly as possible.”

Photo Credits: Safeena Noah, Copper Collective, Traci True, Let’s Frolic Together