Top Palm Desert Venues

Alcazar Palm Springs opened in 2011, just north of Downtown Palm Springs in the Uptown Design District. We’re a 34-room boutique hotel and we manage to stay cool, modern & sleek despite Palm Springs’ often upwards of 90-degree heat. Sleep in with us and luxuriate in imported Italian linens. Enjoy private patios, mountain views, wireless internet, Townie Bikes and complimentary coffee/espresso and fresh Pastries from Cheeky’s. And did we mention that Cheeky’s and Birba are right next door, so we’ve got you covered for delicious meals, an outdoor cocktail lounge and Entertainment, too? You’ll want a reservation but I can see the phone’s already in your hand…

• Spaces for 125-200 Guests
• 2 Restaurants

Located in the fashionable Uptown Design District of Palm Springs, EIGHT4NINE Restaurant and Lounge offers a welcoming and friendly atmosphere whether it’s for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Weekend Brunch, or Happy Hour. Our singular goal is to provide you the best dining experience possible, whether looking for an intimate dinner for two or if you want to celebrate life’s special moments with hundreds of friends.

Looking for a perfect venue for a wedding or a business meeting? Built on a secluded 1.3-acre desert oasis compound, the estate is exceptionally private, and offers 6 bedrooms and 7½ baths between the main house, the guest house overlooking the pool, and the casita adjacent to the tennis court. The living room boasts fantastic scale, generous seating, a grand piano, fireplace, and cocktail bar. FEATURES 6 BEDROOMS 7 1/2 BATHROOMS DELUXE CHEF'S KITCHEN MULTIPLE FIREPLACES GATED SERVICE ENTRANCE HEATED POOL & SPA DAILY MAID SERVICE LIT NORTH-SOUTH TENNIS COURT 1 BEDROOM GUEST HOUSE WI-FI

• Spaces for 50-250 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces
• 1 Historic Space
• 4 Total Spaces

Colony 29 Palm Springs is a one of a kind, luxury Palm Springs wedding venue! Carved into the bottom of the hill are two separate wedding and reception venues totaling over 12,000 square feet. Colony 29 is surrounded by approximately 6 acres of botanical gardens with a backdrop of the beautiful foothills of the San Jacinto Mountains and the Indian Canyons, Colony 29 Palm Springs has been described by Palm Springs Life as the “Last Best Place in Palm Springs” and voted Best Wedding and Corporate Event Venue in Palm Springs. A built in ceremony stage, outdoor lighting and custom sound system with surround speakers at the venues, parking for 30-40 cars, and other amenities are all included along with nearly 7 acres of breathtaking architecture and gardens. Combined seating for weddings up to 250 people.

Tucked away in Mountain Center, CA, near Idyllwild, Chalet Tournesol blends European elegance with serene natural beauty. The centerpiece of our venue is a nondenominational chapel with stained glass windows that bathe hand-painted walls and pews in soft light, creating a sacred, intimate atmosphere. Perfect for small ceremonies, the chapel evokes the charm of an old-world sanctuary. Set on a private 10-acre property amidst the San Jacinto mountain range, Chalet Tournesol offers a romantic escape with crisp mountain air and stunning views. Whether arriving by helicopter or horseback, your event will be unforgettable. The adjacent Japanese garden provides a serene outdoor reception space for up to 50 guests. Its artful landscaping seamlessly integrates with the natural surroundings, offering a tranquil setting. With flexible options for tents, a dance floor, and entertainment, as well as breathtaking photo opportunities, every moment will become a cherished memory.

• Spaces for 134-300 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 space at this venue

Mojave Gold brings a bold blend of desert-glam style and high-desert charm to Yucca Valley, just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park. Set in the historic Old Town and Arts District, this versatile venue offers a 14-foot stage, two full bars, and space for up to 475 guests. Mid-century architecture meets modern upgrades throughout, with state-of-the-art sound, flexible lighting, and clear sight lines from every angle. From seated dinners to lively receptions, the space transforms beautifully for weddings, private events, and creative gatherings. With indoor lounge areas, an outdoor patio, and dedicated on-site support, Mojave Gold creates a seamless setting for unforgettable celebrations.

The Hideaway Golf Club encapsulates the best of California's Coachella Valley, which has long been known as a haven for rejuvenation and leisure. The 600-acre property, which is located in La Quinta, is flanked by beautiful mountain vistas and the scenic expanse of Southern California's desert. The Hideaway is a luxurious and exclusive resort that offers championship golf, world-class amenities, exclusive apartments, and exceptional service. La Quinta, a long-time holiday destination for relaxation and recreation, mixes the best of the desert elements of the Palm Springs/Coachella Valley with the cosmopolitan influence of Hollywood connections. The Hideaway is only 18 miles from Palm Springs International Airport, 6 miles from Jacqueline Cochran Private Regional Airport, and 140 miles from Los Angeles and San Diego. What's your favorite thing to do outside? The Hideaway's skilled and professional Member Services team is ready to assist you in pursuing your passion and exploring the Hideaway's breathtaking surroundings. In the Hideaway's full-service day spa, you can unwind and refresh. The spa offers excellent massage therapy, skin-care treatments, and salon services, among other restorative routines, and is modeled after the world's greatest facilities. You'll feel completely pampered after using the steam room, sauna, and customized massages. The Hideaway provides a location for every occasion and mood, from the elegantly decorated main dining room to the men's grill or the vast patio, with its spectacular background of the Santa Rosa Mountains, where you may dine with family, enjoy drinks with friends, or throw a gala party. Gather your friends for a great supper on the veranda or a spirited game of pickleball - the Hideaway offers an unlimited array of amenities and activities to help you and your family construct the ideal lifestyle.

• Spaces for 800 Guests

Big League Dreams Cathedral City is a sports park and event complex that opened in 1998 in Cathedral City, California, situated in the Coachella Valley between Palm Springs and Rancho Mirage. The facility spans three replica baseball and softball fields modeled after Wrigley Field, Fenway Park, and Yankee Stadium, each equipped with approximately 200 stadium-style seats offering clear views of the action. The park features a 20,000-square-foot indoor pavilion available for private events, including corporate gatherings, birthday parties, cheerleading competitions, and dance competitions. The Stadium Club restaurant provides views overlooking all three replica stadiums and offers food and beverages alongside 12 televisions and arcade entertainment. Additional on-site amenities include eight batting cages available for rental and a kids' play area with protective netting. Big League Dreams Cathedral City accommodates recreational leagues, tournaments, and private events throughout the year.

• Spaces for 80 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Tahquitz Creek Golf Resort is the perfect place to host your next golf outing. Whether you have 8 or 288 players, our professional staff will exceed your guest’s expectations. However you don't need to golf to host a special event here. The Traditions Café is a great place to celebrate your special day! Whether you're looking to host a birthday party, retirement party, or just for fun! Enjoy access to our full bar, seating in the Traditions Café, and we can customize a menu just for your event!

• Spaces for 300 Guests

Smoke Tree Ranch is located in Palm Springs, California, on a gently rising alluvial fan, created and landscaped by nature, and sheltered by the guardian San Jacinto Mountains. The Ranch is covered with irreplaceable desert shrubs, Smoke Trees, and breathtaking acreage touched by undisturbed wildflowers. Business meetings and retreats are memorable experiences on the Ranch, as are family reunions and leisure visits. Our staff is efficient and hospitable, prepared and happy to assist you. Nestled among acres of open desert, the Ranch House Dining Room and Lounge are at the heart of the Ranch. Relaxed outdoor dining beside a new rock fire pit is another way guests are able to enjoy the desert setting.

• Spaces for 120 Guests

Originally built as Castle’s Red Barn in 1952 by MGM actor Don Castle and his wife Zetta, it was one of the original resort getaways for Hollywood elite. Sparrows Lodge is a completely restored 1950s retreat. You will be welcomed roadside with a simple hand-painted sign with two Sparrows. The Lodge has a modern rustic vibe that carries through to our rooms, communal barn, outdoor fire pit and vegetable garden, accented by a collection of fine art. Sparrows Lodge is located in South Palm Springs, walking distance to Koffi and the simple and delicious Appertito Italian deli and lots of other great dinning and drinking spots in town. Explore the area on one of our bikes. Outdoor activities await at Joshua Tree National Park, the Living Desert, the Aerial Tram or, closer-in, golf at Tahquitz Canyon and Indian Canyons. Sparrows Lodge offers the perfect mix of rustic and restored, making it the perfect venue option for any event.

• Spaces for 100 Guests

A Palm Springs fixture since 1947, Villa Royale is an adults-only boutique hotel and event destination spread across 3.5 acres at the foot of the San Jacinto Mountains in the Coachella Valley. The property was originally established by Evelyn Pell and quickly became a celebrated retreat during Hollywood's Golden Age, welcoming guests who appreciated its combination of California architecture, curated vintage furnishings, and a collection of original commissioned artwork spanning decades. Today, Villa Royale comprises 37 individually designed villas — ranging from cozy Capri guestrooms to two-bedroom Impala suites — alongside three pools, multiple courtyards fragrant with citrus, jasmine, and lavender, and a 33,000-square-foot open-air grassy terrace suited for weddings, open-sky dinners, and entertainment functions of any style. Full property buyout is available for groups seeking exclusive use of the entire grounds and accommodations. Del Rey, the on-site restaurant and bar, brings "Desert Modern" cuisine to the property with Spanish and Mediterranean-inspired tapas, an eight-seat oak and marble bar, tufted vinyl booths, and an outdoor terrace with a fire pit. Events are coordinated by a dedicated team through a request-for-proposal process.

• Spaces for 30-200 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Event Spaces

A friendly space, perfect for your next event. The event spaces at Ace Hotel & Swim Club are borne from Palm Springs' inviting, warm ambiance, giving everyone permission to open up and relax at a modern desert oasis. With dynamic indoor and outdoor options, each space is a flexible and generous host to everything from intimate weddings to raucous karaoke get-downs. There’s a vintage black and white Photo Booth, two deep pools, an organic spa and room for the whole party to stay together. Ace Hotel & Swim Club features daily events, the King’s Highway diner and Amigo Room, the Feel Good Spa, two pools and a dog park, as well as scooter rentals, bikes you can borrow, turntables in guest rooms and an old Photo Booth.

• Spaces for 300-500 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

It’s the beginning of a new era. Come taste the New Classic at Mr. Lyons, where we give steak a conscientious modern update with a menu that puts local small farms first. You may know our space, family-owned and operated for over 70 years by David Lyons as Lyons English Grill. Reimagined in 2015 by Tara Lazar, Mr. Lyons is the newest offering from the Foundation 10 family, taking the same attention to detail we’ve brought to Cheeky’s, Birba and Alcazar to a new vista on the South end of town. Come enjoy an experience that is truly timeless: Palm Springs today, as it always has been, and as it always will be. The perfect place to host your next unforgettable event is here.

Hotel El Cid Palm Springs offers event spaces for your next celebration in Palm Springs, California.

• Spaces for 80 Guests
• 1 Outdoor

The 17-room modernist hotel is located at 225 West Baristo Road close to the downtown in the historic Tennis Club neighborhood. We will turn your wedding day dreams into reality at the Del Marcos Hotel. You will be able to create a grand sense of celebration in a setting that is casual enough that you feel you are in the home of a dear friend. Our gorgeous hotel and beautiful property provide the perfect setting that is rich in romance. We will work with you to meet your every need in creating a spectacular wedding/event. We can easily help arrange all or part of your event. Please come and visit us at the Del Marcos Hotel to view the property and answer any of your questions.

The Avalon Hotel & Bungalows offers event spaces for your next celebration in Palm Springs, California.

• Spaces for 125 Guests
• 1 Landmark
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 space at this venue

The O'Donnell House is a historic Mediterranean Revival estate perched on a mountainside terrace in downtown Palm Springs, California, adjacent to The Willows Historic Palm Springs Inn. Originally built in 1925 as the winter home of oilman Thomas O'Donnell and his wife, the 4,100-square-foot property sits on four acres overlooking the desert valley and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011. The estate accommodates events of up to 125 guests across its grounds, which feature original tile floors, redwood ceilings, antique furnishings, landscaped gardens, and dramatic desert views. Its distinctive rock work and historic architecture lend an authentic, character-rich backdrop for weddings and receptions, private parties, fundraising galas, and corporate retreats and conferences. For overnight accommodations, the adjacent Willows Historic Palm Springs Inn offers 17 luxury guest rooms, providing a seamless on-site lodging option for event guests.

• Spaces for 130 Guests
• 1 Outdoor

Korakia offers an intimate and dramatic setting for your destination wedding. Imagine an outdoor wedding amidst candle lit walkways, jasmine scented air, and stunning views of the San Jacinto Mountains. Come and see why Korakia is a favorite subject for art and fashion photographers. With outdoor event space for up to 130 people, Korakia can host your special day from start to finish. For more information on how we can help you plan an unforgettable wedding experience, please contact us by telephone or email us.

• Spaces for 120-200 Guests
• 2 Outdoor Spaces

Nestled in the mountainside, our famed Bougainvillea Room offers sweeping views of the San Jacinto Mountains and the Historic Palm Springs Tennis Club. Two expansive terraced lawns surrounded by colorful gardens let you drink in a sweeping panorama of Palm Springs. Behind you, the dramatic face of the mountain burnished by the rays of the setting sun. Before you, the evening lights of the city, just beginning to sparkle. Spencer’s is a four-star dining establishment that has garnered a string of awards and raves from regional press as well as the hard-to-impress food editors at the San Francisco Chronicle and The New York Times. Our banquet menus are imaginative, yet approachable, offering stylish presentations of American cuisine with French and Pacific Rim influences. Be is a small gathering or a wedding reception, Spencer's Restaurant is the perfect venue to host your next unforgettable event.