When planning a holiday party, we know you want a space that combines elegance, flexibility, and a touch of festive charm. At the Grand Marquis in South Old Bridge, we offer exactly that: a venue where your guests can celebrate comfortably, enjoy excellent food, and take in a space designed to make your event feel special.
Find the Perfect Space for Your Holiday Gathering
No matter the size of your holiday party or the style you envision, we have spaces designed to make every moment feel special and festive.
The Dome Room: Intimate Elegance with a View
Hosting around 250 guests? The Dome Room offers a setting that feels intimate yet lavish. The jaw dropping dome ceiling and circular dance floor create a natural flow for your evening, while floor to ceiling windows let in the winter light. Guests can step out onto the adjoining patio for a breath of fresh air between courses. With marble columns and sparkling crystal chandeliers, the space radiates festive charm without feeling overwhelming, perfect for a cocktail hour or cozy dinner celebration.
The Marquis Ballroom: Celebrate Big
For larger parties, the Marquis Ballroom accommodates up to 800 guests. It’s ideal if you want plenty of room for mingling, dining, and dancing. Guests will be impressed by the towering Roman Corinthian marble columns and the elegant marble oval dance floor. The space feels grand but welcoming, making it easy for everyone to enjoy the holiday spirit while staying comfortable.
Outdoor Patio and Grounds: A Breath of Fresh Air
Even in winter, our outdoor patio and manicured grounds provide inviting spaces for mingling or capturing festive photos. With decorative lighting, waterfalls, and luxurious touches, stepping outside is just as appealing as staying inside. Imagine guests enjoying a quiet moment between courses or snapping a photo in front of seasonal decor, small details that make your holiday party truly memorable.
Planning Your Party Flow
From the moment guests arrive, we help you design a natural flow for your event. In the Dome Room, the circular dance floor encourages movement and keeps energy lively. In the Marquis Ballroom, you can create distinct zones for cocktails, dining, and dancing, so guests always feel included in the celebration. Every detail, from welcome drinks to dessert, is designed to feel seamless and festive.
Catering and Beverage Options
Your holiday party includes full catering from our award winning chefs. Enjoy a premium open bar, a cocktail hour with passed hors d’oeuvres, and a plated dinner with multiple entrée choices. Whether you’re hosting 50 or 500 guests, every plate is designed to impress and every drink is served smoothly, so you can relax and enjoy your celebration.
What’s Included with Your Booking
When you host at the Grand Marquis, you get more than just a beautiful space. Tables, chairs, linens, valet parking, and professional staff are all included. We handle the details so you can focus on sharing laughter, cheers, and holiday cheer with your guests.
Conclusion
From the Dome Room’s cozy elegance to the Marquis Ballroom’s spacious grandeur, The Grand Marquis has the perfect space to bring your holiday party vision to life. We’re here to help you create a festive, comfortable, and memorable experience for every guest.
Ready to see it for yourself? Call us at 732.679.5700 or schedule a tour to explore our spaces and start planning your holiday party today.
FAQs
How many guests can the Grand Marquis accommodate for a holiday party?
The Dome Room holds up to 250 guests, and the Marquis Ballroom accommodates up to 800.
What is included with a space booking?
Tables, chairs, linens, valet parking, professional staff, and premium open bar service are included.
Can I host my party outside?
Yes, our private patio and manicured grounds provide outdoor areas for guests to mingle and take photos.
Do you offer catering for corporate or family holiday parties?
Yes, all events include full service catering from our award winning chefs, with cocktail hour, plated meals, and premium open bar included.


