West Shore Cafe & Inn


All-inclusive venue

The venue takes care of it all - food and beverage, rentals, the works!

Packages

Guest capacity

Up to 350 seated guests



About this venue

The West Shore Cafe, located directly on the shores of Lake Tahoe, makes for a stunning backdrop for any wedding no matter the season. From outdoor to indoor wedding spaces including options for small or large events, our goal is to accommodate you to your dream day right on the shores of Lake Tahoe.


Our event spaces

WEST SHORE LAKEFRONT LAWN

Experience the magic of Lake Tahoe's West Shore! Old Tahoe charm. Fresh California cuisine.

Directly adjacent to the deck & pier is a private lakefront lawn where we can host your ceremony, cocktail hour, and/or dinner. Surrounded by fluttering aspen trees, the lawn adds beautiful contrast to the striking blue of the lake just beyond.

Guest capacity

Up to 250 Seated

Up to 250 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Relaxed and casual, Luxurious and chic

Guests often feel this space is

“Breathtaking Picturesque”

Included in this room:

The West Shore Café and Homewood Mountain Resort offer the perfect pairing of spectacular lakefront and breathtaking mountaintop settings for weddings, rehearsal dinners, and special occasions. Including both indoor and outdoor event spaces that make the most of the picturesque views of Lake Tahoe, our spaces are further complimented by the surrounding mountain peaks, our striking interior design, and impeccable culinary team. The West Shore Café and Homewood Mountain Resort are the perfect location for your next celebration in Tahoe. PACKAGES INCLUDE One hour for guest seating & ceremony. Six hours for reception. Tables, chairs, napkins, glassware, silverware & china. Service staff & bartenders. Event coordination with: Site tour. List of preferred wedding services providers. Food & beverage consultations & tastings. Floor plans & event setup scheme. Cost estimate & deposit schedule for your event

WEST SHORE LAKEFRONT PIER

Experience the magic of Lake Tahoe's West Shore! Old Tahoe charm. Fresh California cuisine.

One of Lake Tahoe’s only private locations directly on the lakeshore, we can host your ceremony or celebration entirely outdoors on our enchanting pier. Let the lake be your “something blue” – arrive to your ceremony via boat, or hop aboard immediately following for some time with your new spouse.

Guest capacity

Up to 100 Seated

Up to 100 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Relaxed and casual, Luxurious and chic

Guests often feel this space is

“Private Enchanting”

Included in this room:

The West Shore Café and Homewood Mountain Resort offer the perfect pairing of spectacular lakefront and breathtaking mountaintop settings for weddings, rehearsal dinners, and special occasions. Including both indoor and outdoor event spaces that make the most of the picturesque views of Lake Tahoe, our spaces are further complimented by the surrounding mountain peaks, our striking interior design, and impeccable culinary team. The West Shore Café and Homewood Mountain Resort are the perfect location for your next celebration in Tahoe. PACKAGES INCLUDE One hour for guest seating & ceremony. Six hours for reception. Tables, chairs, napkins, glassware, silverware & china. Service staff & bartenders. Event coordination with: Site tour. List of preferred wedding services providers. Food & beverage consultations & tastings. Floor plans & event setup scheme. Cost estimate & deposit schedule for your event

WEST SHORE LAKEFRONT DECK AND PIER

Experience the magic of Lake Tahoe's West Shore! Old Tahoe charm. Fresh California cuisine.

Get the ultimate lakeside experience by combining both the deck and pier for your event. These two spaces can be used interchangeably to stage the perfect setup for your event. Our large deck sits intimately between our building’s central staircase and the calm shores of Lake Tahoe.

Guest capacity

Up to 250 Seated

Up to 250 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Relaxed and casual, Luxurious and chic

Included in this room:

The West Shore Café and Homewood Mountain Resort offer the perfect pairing of spectacular lakefront and breathtaking mountaintop settings for weddings, rehearsal dinners, and special occasions. Including both indoor and outdoor event spaces that make the most of the picturesque views of Lake Tahoe, our spaces are further complimented by the surrounding mountain peaks, our striking interior design, and impeccable culinary team. The West Shore Café and Homewood Mountain Resort are the perfect location for your next celebration in Tahoe. PACKAGES INCLUDE One hour for guest seating & ceremony. Six hours for reception. Tables, chairs, napkins, glassware, silverware & china. Service staff & bartenders. Event coordination with: Site tour. List of preferred wedding services providers. Food & beverage consultations & tastings. Floor plans & event setup scheme. Cost estimate & deposit schedule for your event

WEST SHORE LAKEFRONT DINING ROOM

Experience the magic of Lake Tahoe's West Shore! Old Tahoe charm. Fresh California cuisine.

Tahoe’s elegant charm is resplendent in our dining room, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows with a stunning view of Lake Tahoe. In winter, we can host your entire celebration indoors. In summer, choose the dining room just for dinner or even your festive reception.

Guest capacity

Up to 150 Seated

Up to 150 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Cocktail hour, Relaxed and casual, Luxurious and chic, Warm and cozy

Included in this room:

The West Shore Café and Homewood Mountain Resort offer the perfect pairing of spectacular lakefront and breathtaking mountaintop settings for weddings, rehearsal dinners, and special occasions. Including both indoor and outdoor event spaces that make the most of the picturesque views of Lake Tahoe, our spaces are further complimented by the surrounding mountain peaks, our striking interior design, and impeccable culinary team. The West Shore Café and Homewood Mountain Resort are the perfect location for your next celebration in Tahoe. PACKAGES INCLUDE One hour for guest seating & ceremony. Six hours for reception. Tables, chairs, napkins, glassware, silverware & china. Service staff & bartenders. Event coordination with: Site tour. List of preferred wedding services providers. Food & beverage consultations & tastings. Floor plans & event setup scheme. Cost estimate & deposit schedule for your event

HOMEWOOD MOUNTAINTOP CEREMONY SITE

This venue is available seven days a week June through September.

Rated the #1 Scenic Resort View in North America, Homewood offers a mountaintop ceremony site with a glorious view straight across Lake Tahoe. Our chairlift will whisk your guests to 7,000+ feet for panoramic views and an absolutely unforgettable experience.

Guest capacity

Up to 150 Seated

Up to 150 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Relaxed and casual, Luxurious and chic

Included in this room:

The West Shore Café and Homewood Mountain Resort offer the perfect pairing of spectacular lakefront and breathtaking mountaintop settings for weddings, rehearsal dinners, and special occasions. Including both indoor and outdoor event spaces that make the most of the picturesque views of Lake Tahoe, our spaces are further complimented by the surrounding mountain peaks, our striking interior design, and impeccable culinary team. The West Shore Café and Homewood Mountain Resort are the perfect location for your next celebration in Tahoe.

WEST SHORE LAKEFRONT LAWN

Experience the magic of Lake Tahoe's West Shore! Old Tahoe charm. Fresh California cuisine.

Directly adjacent to the deck & pier is a private lakefront lawn where we can host your ceremony, cocktail hour, and/or dinner. Surrounded by fluttering aspen trees, the lawn adds beautiful contrast to the striking blue of the lake just beyond.

Guest capacity

Up to 250 Seated

Up to 250 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Relaxed and casual, Luxurious and chic

Guests often feel this space is

“Breathtaking Picturesque”

Included in this room:

The West Shore Café and Homewood Mountain Resort offer the perfect pairing of spectacular lakefront and breathtaking mountaintop settings for weddings, rehearsal dinners, and special occasions. Including both indoor and outdoor event spaces that make the most of the picturesque views of Lake Tahoe, our spaces are further complimented by the surrounding mountain peaks, our striking interior design, and impeccable culinary team. The West Shore Café and Homewood Mountain Resort are the perfect location for your next celebration in Tahoe. PACKAGES INCLUDE One hour for guest seating & ceremony. Six hours for reception. Tables, chairs, napkins, glassware, silverware & china. Service staff & bartenders. Event coordination with: Site tour. List of preferred wedding services providers. Food & beverage consultations & tastings. Floor plans & event setup scheme. Cost estimate & deposit schedule for your event


West Shore Cafe & Inn packages

WEST SHORE FULL VENUE BUYOUT

Description

Available year-round the West Shore Full Venue Buyout Package gives your group exclusive access to the entire West Shore Cafe grounds for your wedding day. Arrive to your reception over the waters of Tahoe by boat, have your ceremony on our lawn, dine on the deck and pier, host the first dance in the dining room- the options are endless with this package. Our Full Venue Buyout pricing ranges depending on the time of year and day of the week.

INTIMATE WEDDINGS

50 guests

Description

Host your dream wedding celebration on our lawn for an intimate Tahoe affair. Our lawn is perfectly positioned adjacent to our property providing a private event experience, right on the shores of Lake Tahoe. Intimate wedding packages are available for groups of 50 or less, during the summer season, mid-week only.


Available services that can be provided by West Shore Cafe & Inn

Services & amenities

  • Bar services
  • Catering services
  • Clean up
  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Event coordinator
  • Event rentals
  • Event staff
  • Liability insurance
  • On-site accommodations
  • Service staff
  • Set up
  • Transportation
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wifi

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