Jefferson Street Mansion

Look no further than Jefferson Street Mansion to provide you with an elegant wedding: the stuff dreams are made of. This 1861 Civil war period mansion offers superb catering facilities, accommodation and immaculate cuisine. Located in the historic Benicia Arsenal, where Generals Grant and Sherman once resided, Jefferson Street Mansion bathes you in splendid surroundings; ideal for the perfect wedding, or for overnight stays.

Accommodation at Jefferson Street Mansion consists of:

With the main focus on weddings, Jefferson Street Mansion offers supreme guest rooms. The mansion has been restored to its former glory, with rich velvet draperies and original artwork. Magnificent four-poster beds can be expected, with bed linen that drapes beautifully, and plush, plump pillows that ooze relaxation. Sink into these beds in absolute comfort; the accommodation is literally fit for a king. The cuisine is catered for by private chefs that have much experience. You will be blown away by the dishes created. Superb catering for weddings is the main feature of Jefferson Street Mansion.

The elegance of the mansion extends to the wedding reception area: the banquet table features carved antique walnut center pieces, swaggered ivory brocades with gold tassels, and resplendent silver trays. The bridal change room has been featured as one of the three best decorated rooms in America. A thousand square-foot marquee, replete with gold tassels and crystal chandeliers, enchant and enthrall guests, guaranteeing a magnificent wedding. Every detail is immaculate, from the damask table napkins to the gold band china sets. Photo opportunities are unparalleled. You are carried to your wedding in a horse-drawn carriage.

Surrounded in lush, well-maintained gardens, Jefferson Mansions also offer a wide range of activities nearby for guests awaiting the big day. Visit the arsenal to have an intriguing look into the history of the Civil War and the arms that were used. Benicia is riddled with history, and the town serves like a giant museum, with many a thing to see and do. Visit nearby San Francisco to watch some live theater, cinema, or browse the art galleries of San Francisco. Magnificent restaurants provide for excellent wining and dining.