Top California Holiday Party Hotels

• 2 Holiday Party Albums
• Spaces for 30-400 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Restaurants
• 4 Total Spaces

At Appellation Healdsburg, every gathering celebrates the art of connection. Rooted in Sonoma County’s vibrant food and wine culture, our culinary-driven resort—founded by Chef Charlie Palmer—brings together heartfelt service, local craftsmanship, and exceptional cuisine. From intimate dinners in our open-kitchen restaurant to elegant celebrations beneath the olive trees at Jerry’s Grove, every event is designed to reflect the spirit of Healdsburg and the joy of sharing extraordinary moments together. Whether hosting a wedding, milestone celebration, or corporate retreat, Appellation Healdsburg offers inspired spaces, authentic hospitality, and a true sense of place!

• 1 Holiday Party Album
• Spaces for 50-500 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 2 Restaurants
• 3 Total Spaces

Host your next landmark occasion at The Godfrey Hotel Hollywood, the premier Los Angeles event destination located steps from the Hollywood Walk of Fame. We specialize in high-capacity, luxury experiences, offering over-the-top versatility for planners and hosts. Featured Event Spaces: Panoramic I-O Rooftop (Capacity: 450): One of the largest rooftop event spaces in Hollywood, featuring a pool, 360-degree views of the Hollywood sign and downtown LA, and flexible lounge configurations. Perfect for large-scale corporate events, wedding receptions, and film premieres. ALK (About Last Knife): Sophisticated indoor dining and bar space ideal for curated cocktail hours, rehearsal dinners, and intimate industry mixers. Tech-Forward Meeting Rooms: Modern indoor venues equipped for high-stakes corporate meetings, board retreats, and seminars.

• 1 Holiday Party Album
• Spaces for 18-469 Guests
• 6 Hotels
• 5 Ballrooms
• 8 Total Spaces

Situated on La Jolla’s coastline with panoramic views of the world-renowned Torrey Pines Golf Course, The Lodge at Torrey Pines is a setting unlike any other. Historical Craftsman architecture complements an elegant selection of wedding and event venues to accommodate everything from intimate dinners for 10 to lavish celebrations for 220 guests. Exquisite dining and The Lodge at Torrey Pines' legendary AAA Five Diamond service will ensure your special event will be flawless. An ideal location for events and banquets of all sizes, The Lodge at Torrey Pines offers the finest amenities as well as inspiring views of the Pacific Ocean. With over 13,000 square feet of space, the La Jolla resort is the perfect place to organize a meeting, gala, wedding or any event type in between.

• 6 Holiday Party Albums
• Spaces for 8-550 Guests
• 5 Hotels
• 5 Ballrooms
• 10 Total Spaces

Above the energy of Downtown Los Angeles, City Club Los Angeles offers a one-of-a-kind setting where skyline views, exceptional cuisine, and elevated hospitality come together. Perched on the 51st floor of City National Tower, the venue transforms every event into an experience—whether it's a corporate reception, holiday celebration, fundraising gala, milestone birthday, wedding weekend event, or private dinner. As day turns to night, floor-to-ceiling windows reveal a breathtaking panorama of Los Angeles, creating a natural backdrop that requires little embellishment. Inside, a collection of sophisticated ballrooms, private dining spaces, and reception venues provide the flexibility to host everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale celebrations. Known for impeccable service, chef-crafted menus, and seamless event execution, City Club Los Angeles is designed for hosts who want their event to feel polished, memorable, and distinctly Los Angeles. Your Occasion. Our Club. You do not have to be a member to book an event.

• 1 Holiday Party Album
• Spaces for 50-730 Guests
• 5 Hotels
• 1 Restaurant
• 5 Total Spaces

W Hotels is shaking up the luxury travel scene, setting new standards for what it means to stay in style. The complete transformation of W Hollywood marks a pivotal moment in our brand's evolution, featuring a fresh design strategy that takes the guest and group experience to the next level. Get ready to dive into a mashup of experiences at W Hollywood, where 10,000 square feet of meeting space and 25,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event spaces blend seamlessly. Whether you’re soaking up the LA sun or mingling under the stars, W Hollywood is your go-to for mixing business with pleasure. Connections take center stage on our outdoor terraces and rooftop spaces, making every moment memorable. W Hollywood is your haven for blending work and play. Engage your senses and dive into a vibrant cultural hub with cutting-edge fitness and wellness programs, intimate concerts, and more. Every stay invites you to explore and create unforgettable memories. At the heart of W Hollywood, you’ll find a convergence of immersive experiences. Our iconic spaces, like the Living Room and WET Deck, offer serenity amidst the bustling city. Discover a new rooftop bar and sound lounge that provide the perfect escape, whether you’re starting or ending your day. Say goodbye to conventional nightlife. At W Hollywood, our restaurants take center stage with a curated mix of high and low offerings that cater to diverse social scenes and palates. Dining here is more than just a meal; it’s a celebration of innovative and authentic culinary journeys that reflect the vibrant culture of Los Angeles. More than just a hotel, W Hollywood is a crossroads of community at the heart of Los Angeles, connecting the globe through art, magic, film, and music. With grand spaces and an intimate feel, it’s an entertainer’s paradise where your connections can truly shine.

• 1 Holiday Party Album
• Spaces for 40-1,500 Guests
• 6 Hotels
• 7 Restaurants
• 8 Total Spaces

Rising above Downtown Los Angeles, Level 8 offers an immersive nightlife and hospitality destination for private events, celebrations, and social gatherings. The multi-concept venue features a collection of distinctive spaces, including rooftop lounges, restaurants, cocktail bars, and entertainment-driven environments inspired by global nightlife experiences. Dramatic lighting, bold interiors, and panoramic city views create a high-energy atmosphere suited for both intimate gatherings and large-scale events. Blending luxury hospitality with theatrical design, Level 8 delivers a dynamic and memorable event experience in the heart of LA.

• 2 Holiday Party Albums
• Spaces for 120-1,500 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms
• 10 Total Spaces

The Meritage Resort and Spa is the perfect Napa wedding venue. The Meritage Resort and Spa team of event professionals will make your special day flawless and unforgettable. They offer the perfect blend of dramatic event spaces, romance and indulgence for Napa vineyard Wine Country weddings and special events. The Meritage Resort and Spa offers amazing options for a variety of incredible events such as weddings, corporate functions, birthdays, and more. The Vineyard Deck is the ideal location for a gorgeous outdoor ceremony, while three covered terraces serve as great options for an al fresco cocktail hour. The Estate Cave or one of the on-site ballrooms at The Meritage Resort and Spa can accommodate receptions of up to 1,000 guests. These flexible spaces are also perfect for more intimate sized events. The Meritage Resort provides an expert event and conference services team, dedicated to making any big day not only memorable, but effortless. In addition to assisting with the planning of your celebration, a specialized event manager can recommend and arrange rehearsal dinners, spa packages, exclusive entertainment options, and special guest room rates for guests.

• 1 Holiday Party Album
• Spaces for 100-3,000 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom
• 5 Total Spaces

The Encore Event Center is a full-service venue with seven indoor and outdoor event areas. Each hall is individually furnished to reflect a specific theme. On-site cuisine, expert DJs, quality bespoke furniture, linens, and centerpieces, dance lighting and sound systems, photo booths, and dedicated wedding sections are just a few of the amenities available. We have a list of preferred vendors for additional entertainment, decor, gaming tables, and other speciality things. The Encore site has over 20,000 square feet of event space, as well as a parking lot that can be expanded to over 40,000 square feet. The studios were once the historic XETV 6 studios, which opened in 1953 as San Diego's second broadcast television station. In just four years, the Encore group has hosted more than 1,000 private events, including weddings, birthday parties, corporate meetings and seminars, holiday parties, baby showers, engagement parties, Quinceniearas, school celebrations, fashion exhibits, ceremonies, reunions, and more. Elegant Decor Encore Event Center has a variety of event halls with different themes and decor options. Our crew will make your event one to remember, from simple furniture and linens to pearl finish chaivari chairs or rustic wood crossback chairs and barnwood tables, floor length linens, crinkle toppers, and magnificent centerpieces. Drinks & Dining Claire, a renowned food author, radio personality, and professional chef, leads the Encore culinary team. We offer formal and casual catering packages for meetings, mixers, banquets, weddings, galas, and other events, as well as onsite food stations. Glatt Kosher and Halal cuisines are also available. For menus and price information, please contact us. Entertainment Bands, DJs, lounge singers, dance acts, fire jugglers, comedians, emcees, brass bands, magicians, showgirls, children's entertainment, crowd performers, and other international talent are among the artists we work with. Do you have a limited budget? We even provide our own A/V equipment to regulate your party's playlists.

• 2 Holiday Party Albums
• Spaces for 12-3,200 Guests
• 5 Hotels
• 1 Restaurant
• 8 Total Spaces

Celebrate life’s most unforgettable moments at Signia by Hilton San Jose, a premier wedding and social event destination in the heart of Silicon Valley. From elegant ceremonies and grand ballroom receptions to cultural celebrations and black-tie galas, our 55,000 square feet of versatile event space sets the stage for extraordinary occasions. Exchange vows in a beautifully appointed setting, celebrate milestone occasions, host impactful corporate events and fundraisers, or gather in one of our sophisticated salons designed for more intimate gatherings. Every detail is guided by our experienced event professionals, who partner with you from concept to flawless execution. With luxurious guest accommodations, chef-driven cuisine, a rooftop pool surrounded by palm trees, and an expansive fitness center, your celebration extends beyond a single evening into a full guest experience. Located in the heart of downtown San Jose, we offer a seamless blend of convenience, sophistication, and elevated service. At Signia by Hilton San Jose, your celebration isn’t just hosted, it’s thoughtfully crafted and beautifully remembered.

• 2 Holiday Party Albums
• Spaces for 20-650 Guests
• 5 Hotels
• 4 Bars
• 8 Total Spaces

Located along the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, The Valorian Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton offers a design-forward setting for weddings, corporate events, private dinners, and social celebrations. The hotel features 9,477 square feet of event space across 11 venues, including the Penthouse, Skyview Loft, Gallery rooms, cabanas, and the White Rabbit rooftop spaces with panoramic Los Angeles views. Flexible indoor and outdoor layouts, advanced audiovisual technology, on-site dining, and 236 guest rooms support gatherings of varying sizes. With bold interiors, open-air settings, and a central West Hollywood location, The Valorian creates a distinctive backdrop for memorable events.

• 1 Holiday Party Album
• Spaces for 20-500 Guests
• 7 Hotels
• 3 Restaurants
• 11 Total Spaces

Located in the heart of West Hollywood's renowned Design District, Kimpton La Peer Hotel is a sophisticated urban retreat where modern luxury, exceptional hospitality, and inspired design come together. Designed to reflect the creative spirit of West Hollywood, La Peer Hotel blends contemporary architecture with warm residential touches, creating an atmosphere that feels both elevated and welcoming. From its dramatic design elements and thoughtfully curated interiors to its lush outdoor spaces, every detail has been crafted to provide a sense of discovery and connection. The hotel's intimate scale allows for highly personalized service while maintaining the energy and vibrancy that define the neighborhood surrounding it. Kimpton La Peer Hotel is equally recognized as a premier destination for private events and celebrations. With more than 8,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space, the property offers a versatile collection of venues ideal for weddings, social gatherings, corporate functions, milestone celebrations, and intimate receptions. From elegant rooftop events overlooking the city to poolside soirées and sophisticated dining experiences, each event is thoughtfully tailored to reflect the vision of every host. What truly sets La Peer Hotel apart is its commitment to creating meaningful experiences. The hotel's team combines creativity, attention to detail, and personalized service to ensure every celebration feels seamless and memorable. Whether assisting with guest accommodations, curating customized menus, coordinating special touches, or bringing a unique event concept to life, the team approaches each occasion with genuine care and expertise. This collaborative approach has made La Peer a sought-after destination for weddings, social events, and luxury gatherings throughout Southern California.

• 1 Holiday Party Album
• Spaces for 56-250 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom
• 5 Total Spaces

Sunrise Ranch Winery is a division of Laird Family Estate, located in southern Napa Valley. Nowhere in the Napa Valley will you find a more beautiful setting and a wine tasting experience of this quality and magnitude. ​ In addition to expansive vineyards with Chardonnay, Merlot, Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, the Sunrise property also houses a large wine production facility. ​ Here at Sunrise Ranch, we offer private wine tasting experiences and educational events for large groups. Whether you are looking for a tantalizing wine flight served with cheese & charcuterie or a catered food and wine experience, we've got you covered. Feel free to contact us with your inquiries. We look forward to helping you plan your next group winery experience!

• 1 Holiday Party Album
• Spaces for 100-350 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 3 Bars
• 4 Total Spaces

Desert 5 Spot brings the laid-back vibe of 70’s Palm Springs and the eccentric charm of Pioneer Town to Hollywood. Named after the colorful Mojave Desert flower and inspired by Joshua Tree hideouts, throwback roadside motels and cosmic Americana, Desert 5 Spot is the ultimate rooftop watering hole. A sunny roof deck and pool serves up stunning 360-degree views, while a cozy living room lounge bar dishes out frozen margaritas, cold beers and tacos, making this the perfect place to take a dip or take a sip any time of the year. Featuring daily live performances by our in-house band, The Desert 5, weekend DJ’s and old-fashioned jukeboxes playing a blend of country hits and classic rock, Desert 5 Spot welcomes one and all to leave their tensions and pretensions at the door, and let the good times roll.

• 2 Holiday Party Albums
• Spaces for 60-900 Guests
• 5 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms
• 6 Total Spaces

We welcome you to experience the intuitive and personal service at The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa - located in the center of Orange County's upscale cultural art district. With over 40,000 square feet of event space, we offer versatile indoor and outdoor space to make your event come to life. From celebrating your special day to planning an event, we are committed to making the process seamless and memorable. From the moment you enter the white tea scented lobby and look across to the calming outdoor waterfall terrace, you realize the unique venue opportunities for weddings and events. From distinctive ballrooms with grand crystal chandeliers to the contemporary design of our Terrace Pavilion and outdoor rooftop terrace, our expert staff ensures each detail comes to life flawlessly. We set the scene for unforgettable memories.

• 1 Holiday Party Album
• Spaces for 50-650 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms
• 8 Total Spaces

Rising in the heart of Hollywood, Loews Hollywood Hotel offers a vibrant setting for meetings, weddings, and social events. The venue features more than 60,000 square feet of flexible event space, including expansive ballrooms, modern meeting rooms, and terraces with sweeping views of the Hollywood Hills. Floor-to-ceiling windows and contemporary interiors create a polished backdrop for both intimate gatherings and large-scale celebrations, all complemented by direct access to the Hollywood & Highland complex and a dynamic Los Angeles setting.

• 1 Holiday Party Album
• Spaces for 120 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 space at this venue

Nestled in the heart of the majestic San Bernardino Mountains, Chateau Big Bear offers a magical setting for your wedding day that's as breathtaking as it is memorable. With the serene Chateau grounds as your backdrop and surrounded by lush pine trees, our venue provides a stunning location to say "I do." At Chateau Big Bear, choose from our poolside event area, our grand ballroom that embodies elegance and charm, and Tiffany’s Bistro ensuring your reception is nothing short of spectacular. 80 well appointed rooms for your guests We offer a Chateau Big Bear Buy Out for the grandest experience.

• 1 Holiday Party Album
• Spaces for 18-800 Guests
• 7 Hotels
• 1 Restaurant
• 12 Total Spaces

Spectacular social events deserve a very special venue, and with the Fairmont Miramar, you know that's exactly what you'll get. The Fairmont Miramar Hotel and Bungalows is known for hosting prestigious events by the sea with stunning views and impeccable service from our expert staff. From grand galas to personal soirees, the creative and award-winning culinary team at Fairmont Miramar “wow” guests with the finest cuisine and beverages. FIG Catering works together with local growers, purveyors and creameries to ensure that only the freshest, peak season produce and ingredients are used. Our creative a la carte menu and unique wine list allow your vision to come to life at Fairmont Miramar. Enjoy market inspired options like our Scarlet Quinoa with Butternut Squash or "Pick- your Prime" with a meat carving station featuring your choice of prime-cut meat and sauces. FIG caters to your every taste. The professional staff at Fairmont Miramar understands how important the right setting is for a successful social event. They’re artful masters in setting the stage, providing thoughtful ideas and supervising the details that make the difference between a successful event and a flawless, buzz-worthy success, like the one you'll have at Fairmont Miramar.

• 1 Holiday Party Album
• Spaces for 8-250 Guests
• 8 Hotels
• 1 Ballroom
• 8 Total Spaces

Viceroy Santa Monica has everything to bring the wedding of your dreams to life and everything leading up to and in between. Inside our boutique coastal hotel awaits a variety of indoor-outdoor spaces, an elegant venue perfect for your ceremony and reception, luxury-defining accommodations, and impeccable catering services imagined by our chefs. Celebrate your most magical occasion with us against the stunning backdrop of Santa Monica’s beachfront city. Viceroy Santa Monica, located steps from the Pacific Ocean, has been a beloved fixture of the Los Angeles beach scene for more than two decades. You may enjoy lazy days and fast company here, whether you're relaxing poolside or sipping a martini and letting your thoughts drift. Here are just a few of our recent enhancements: a completely redesigned poolside experience featuring an expansive outdoor patio and open-air cabanas; an updated lounge; innovative new meeting spaces; an eye-popping new art collection; and our indoor-outdoor restaurant, Sugar Palm Ocean Avenue, which serves coastal cuisine and has a wraparound bar that extends outside. Spaces that can be used in a variety of ways. The Viceroy Santa Monica provides the ideal setting for elegant soirees, one-of-a-kind business meetings, and unforgettable events of all kinds. With a specialized, full-service event and catering crew, we can ensure that your event is a complete success! All served with a side of coastal vigor.

• 1 Holiday Party Album
• Spaces for 80-750 Guests
• 4 Hotels
• 4 Ballrooms

Pendry San Diego hosts a variety of luxe meeting rooms and private event spaces that deliver on-location, comprehensive planning services, state-of-the-art technology, and, of course, impeccable service. Whether it’s a corporate conference, wedding or a cocktail soirée, your needs will be anticipated and fulfilled with precision and grace. With clean design and polished service, Pendry San Diego is an unrivaled setting for your wedding or special event. Choose from a diverse set of venues that can accommodate 50 to 450 guests, and receive detailed planning assistance from the hotel's expert staff to ensure a flawless event.

• Spaces for 40-500 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom
• 6 Total Spaces

La Valle Coastal Club & Resort offers an elevated Southern California event experience nestled just three miles from the Pacific in Rancho Santa Fe. With 27 championship golf holes, beautifully-lit racquet courts, lush outdoor lawns framed by fairways and palm trees, and a recently refreshed boutique resort, it blends resort-style amenities with elegant event spaces. Whether planning a family weekend celebration, corporate retreat, or grand wedding under the stars, the venue’s versatile indoor ballrooms and scenic outdoor sites create premium photo-ready moments and an effortless flow from ceremony to reception. The on-site culinary team, full-service event staff, and on-property guest accommodations ensure that logistics feel seamless for hosts and guests alike.