Top Long Beach Cocktail Party Venues

The De Luxe Grand Ballroom and De Luxe Lounge at Banquet Halls LA are among the most prestigious and refined event spaces in the area, meticulously designed to host an array of high-profile events, from grand weddings and elegant galas to large corporate functions and exclusive celebrations. The De Luxe Grand Ballroom boasts expansive, tastefully designed interiors, with soaring ceilings, intricate architectural details, and luxurious finishes. Every corner of the ballroom is thoughtfully crafted to provide an elegant atmosphere, while the vast space can accommodate a variety of seating arrangements and event layouts. With state-of-the-art lighting, premium sound systems, and modern amenities, this venue offers everything needed to transform any event into a truly unforgettable experience. The De Luxe Lounge offers a more intimate yet equally lavish setting, perfect for cocktail hours, VIP receptions, or smaller gatherings. Adorned with plush seating, sleek furnishings, and an ambiance that blends comfort and sophistication, the Lounge serves as an ideal complement to the grandeur of the Ballroom. Whether hosting a pre-event gathering or an elegant after-party, the De Luxe Lounge provides a refined space for guests to relax and mingle in style.

• Spaces for 350 Guests

• Spaces for 170 Guests

Founded in 1901 as the South Coast Yacht Club and renamed in 1920, the Los Angeles Yacht Club has been a cornerstone of Southern California sailing for more than a century. The club relocated in 1993 to its current home at Cabrillo Marina in San Pedro, where its 12,000-square-foot clubhouse sits alongside the harbor with views of the marina and Cabrillo Bay. The building houses an extensive library, trophy displays, ship models, and historic photographs tracing the club's history back to its founding year. The clubhouse includes the Angels Gate Bar and Bistro, a fully staffed dining facility serving members and their guests, as well as multiple rooms available for private catered events and receptions. The club's culinary team works with event hosts to customize menus for gatherings of various sizes. An additional outstation at Howland's Landing on Catalina Island offers seasonal moorings for members extending their time on the water. The Los Angeles Yacht Club is a charter member of the Southern California Yachting Association and serves a community of racers, cruisers, and sailors of all skill levels. Private event inquiries are welcomed through the club office at Office@layc.org or by calling (310) 831-1203.

• Spaces for 100 Guests

Courtyard Los Angeles Torrance/Palos Verdes offers event spaces for your next celebration in Torrance, California.

• Spaces for 300 Guests

• Spaces for 60-800 Guests
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 2 Theaters
• 6 Total Spaces

The Torrance Cultural Arts Center is a multipurpose civic complex operated by the City of Torrance, situated at 3330 Civic Center Drive in the South Bay area of Los Angeles County. The facility combines modern design and natural beauty across a sweeping campus that includes two outdoor plazas, the authentic Pine Wind Japanese Garden, meeting and banquet rooms, visual and performing arts studios, and two main performance theatres. The center's event spaces accommodate gatherings across a wide range of scales. The 502-seat James R. Armstrong Theatre hosts professional and community productions, large-scale meetings, film screenings, and seminars, with plush seating and superior acoustics throughout the house. The George Nakano Theatre seats up to 180 and features an acoustically tempered ceiling and full lighting grid, offering flexible configurations for theatrical performances, banquets, and business functions. The Toyota Meeting Hall accommodates up to 300 guests theater-style or 250 for dining and dancing. Outdoors, the 14,000-square-foot Torino Festival Plaza includes an elevated concrete stage and space for up to 350 guests, while the Pine Wind Japanese Garden — designed by Takeo Uesugi — provides a serene backdrop for ceremonies of up to 60. The facility includes ample free parking, and outside catering is permitted. Tables, chairs, dance floor, AV equipment, and other furnishings are available at no extra charge. Reduced rates are available for nonprofit organizations.

• Spaces for 50-100 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Historic Space
• 2 Total Spaces

Malaga Cove Library occupies a 1929 Mediterranean Revival landmark designed by architect Myron Hunt, situated within Malaga Cove Plaza in Palos Verdes Estates, California. The five-story building features cream-colored stucco walls, a red mission tile roof, wrought-iron railings, and a main reading room with exposed wood beams and hand-carved walnut furniture — all set against a hillside overlooking the Pacific coast. In 1980, the building was designated a historical landmark by the Rancho de los Palos Verdes Historical Society, and it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. The venue offers two primary event settings: a large classical Art Gallery on the ground floor and the adjacent Olmsted Garden, a terraced outdoor space originally designed by Frederick Olmsted Jr. in 1930 and later restored to its original specifications. Together, the Gallery and Garden accommodate wedding ceremonies of up to 100 guests, with seated reception capacity of up to 85 when both spaces are combined. The Tower Room at the top of the building, featuring angled ceilings, exposed beams, and Pacific Ocean views, serves as an additional staging area for wedding parties. A Community Room on the premises accommodates up to 50 guests and is available for meetings, seminars, training sessions, and private parties. Events in both settings are managed through the Palos Verdes Library District.

• Spaces for 400 Guests

Hyatt Place LAX offers event spaces for your next celebration in Los Angeles, California.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

The Viv Anaheim offers event spaces for your next celebration in Anaheim, California.

• Spaces for 120-1,160 Guests
• 4 Hotels
• 1 Ballroom
• 4 Total Spaces

Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport is a contemporary 12-story hotel situated one block from LAX at 6225 West Century Boulevard in Westchester. With complimentary shuttle service running every 10 minutes between the property and the airport terminals, the hotel draws both traveling guests and local event planners seeking a convenient, full-service venue in the heart of the Los Angeles airport corridor. The property offers more than 50,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space across 22 meeting rooms and two open-air event lawns, accommodating gatherings from intimate boardroom sessions to large-scale receptions of up to 1,500 guests. The centerpiece is the Regency Ballroom, at 13,395 square feet one of the largest pillar-free hotel ballrooms in the LAX market, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the pool. Two poolside outdoor lawns totaling 12,000 square feet offer the only open-air event space in the immediate airport area, and a top-floor penthouse delivers 280-degree panoramic views of Los Angeles, LAX, and the surrounding mountains for intimate celebrations and VIP receptions. Dedicated on-site audiovisual and event technology support, valet parking, and 579 guest rooms and suites provide full-service infrastructure for multi-day events, conferences, and social celebrations alike.