The Space
The Historic Cavalier Hotel & Beach Club is a glamorous, oceanfront wedding venue at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, meticulously restored to its 1927 grandeur and blending classic elegance with modern sophistication. The resort offers over 40 breathtaking indoor and outdoor spaces, from the lavish Crystal Ballroom to picturesque outdoor settings like the Sunken Garden and Ocean Lawn, giving couples a genuinely exclusive, all-in-one destination. With restored 1920s glamour and Atlantic Ocean views, the Cavalier gives couples a spectacular celebration. That combination of a restored 1927 landmark, 40-plus event spaces, and oceanfront settings makes the Cavalier a distinctive Virginia Beach choice. For couples who want a glamorous, oceanfront wedding with a restored 1920s ballroom, garden settings, and ocean views in Virginia Beach, The Cavalier Hotel & Beach Club is a memorable and elegant choice.
Capacity & Layout
The Cavalier Hotel & Beach Club offers over 40 breathtaking indoor and outdoor spaces, giving couples remarkable range. The Crystal Ballroom, restored to the glamor of the 1920s with beautiful chandeliers, spans 2,500 square feet and can host up to 200 guests, while the intimate Raleigh Room suits smaller gatherings, and picturesque outdoor settings like the Sunken Garden and the Great Lawn offer tented and non-tented setups where guests can dine and dance with views of the Atlantic Ocean. That variety lets couples exchange vows in a garden or on the ocean lawn, then celebrate in the glamorous Crystal Ballroom, giving the day a natural flow with a genuine weather plan. Because the Cavalier is a full resort, the whole wedding weekend can stay on the property. That combination of a restored Crystal Ballroom, garden and ocean-lawn settings, and 40-plus spaces suits weddings from intimate to grand, keeping the celebration glamorous and connected from the ceremony through the last dance in Virginia Beach.
Amenities
The Cavalier Hotel & Beach Club pairs its glamorous setting with the full amenities of an oceanfront resort. The resort offers nine restaurants, six indoor or outdoor pools, hundreds of guest rooms, and a full-service spa and salon, giving the whole wedding party a luxurious weekend, and an exceptional wedding-planning team helps couples every step of the way with a variety of packages. The meticulously restored 1927 architecture, the chandelier-filled Crystal Ballroom, the Sunken Garden, and the Atlantic-view Great Lawn give photographers a glamorous, oceanfront range of backdrops. For the entertainment, the enclosed Crystal Ballroom gives a wedding DJ excellent structure and controlled acoustics to build sound and lighting into, so the reception fills the room and the dance floor stays packed at a restored oceanfront Virginia Beach landmark.
Location & Getting There
The Cavalier Hotel & Beach Club sits at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront in Virginia Beach, Virginia. That oceanfront location is a genuine part of the appeal, since out-of-town guests can stay right at the resort, enjoy the Atlantic beaches and the Virginia Beach Boardwalk, and reach everything easily, while Norfolk International Airport is a short drive for anyone flying in. The resort’s on-site lodging keeps everything convenient and easy to plan around. Yet the hotel’s restored 1927 grandeur, glamorous ballroom, and ocean-lawn settings give the celebration a spectacular, historic feel once you arrive. That combination of a restored oceanfront landmark with a convenient Virginia Beach location is a big part of what draws couples to The Cavalier Hotel & Beach Club.
Why Couples Book Dow Oak Here
You only get one reception at this venue, so it should be run by a team that already knows how to make a room like it work:
- We have actually performed at this venue, so we plan for its sound, layout, and flow instead of guessing on your night
- One team for your DJ and MC, photo booth, and custom lighting, on a single plan and one contract
- Backup DJs scheduled and on call, with your full plan shared across our team
- An online planning portal plus a planning call before the day
- More than 3,000 five-star reviews on The Knot, WeddingWire, and Google
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees, and just $400 reserves your date
Wedding DJ FAQ
Have you performed at this venue before?
Yes. Every venue in our directory is one we have actually worked, so we already know how to set up, light, and run the room for a wedding, from ceremony sound to the last dance.
How much is a wedding DJ?
Our wedding DJ packages start at $1,500, and just $400 reserves your date. Your final price depends on add-ons like a photo booth, uplighting, or ceremony sound.
Do you provide lighting and a photo booth too?
Yes. One team handles your DJ and MC, color-matched uplighting, and a modern photo booth on a single plan.
What happens if our DJ has an emergency?
We always have trained backup DJs scheduled and on call, with your full plan shared across our team, so someone can step in seamlessly.
How do we book you?
Check your date using the form on this page. We confirm availability, send your pricing, and a $400 deposit reserves your date.
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