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Choosing your opening party venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in California. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal California venue has never been easier.

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The Beverly Hilton
9876 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90210, USA
- Spaces for 100-1,200 Guests
- 3 Hotels
- 3 Ballrooms
- 6 Total Spaces
Weddings, holiday parties, charity galas, Governor’s birthdays…if there is one area where The Beverly Hilton excels, it’s celebrating your special events. Offering more than 60,000 square feet of event space on the lobby level, The Beverly Hilton has remained unrivaled in luxury events since our inception. The boldest and the brightest of Hollywood have entrusted The Beverly Hilton with their most celebrated social events for two reasons: we are masters at keeping secrets and managing details. Whether you desire an intimate affair in a private cabana or a large-scale, star-studded soirée in the Beverly Hills Ballroom, the event planners at The Beverly Hilton work side by side with you to fashion our facilities after your needs and ensure your party comes together in signature Beverly Hilton style. The Beverly Hilton has a history of hosting the most lavish weddings and receptions. In fact, our catering managers are among the most knowledgeable in the business, with experience spanning over three decades. From helping you choose the right space for your reception to configuring seating charts and perfecting your menu, The Beverly Hilton professionals are creative experts in making the day of your dreams a reality.
H Hotel Los Angeles
6151 W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA
Look no further than H Hotel Los Angeles for your meeting and event needs at LAX Airport. From intimate gatherings, to small business meetings, to exclusive events on our H Overlook Rooftop Terrace, H Hotel has the space for you. H Overlook is the only rooftop terrace in the LAX area, offering sweeping views of the airport, the city of Los Angeles, and nightly sunsets over the Pacific Ocean. Whether you're looking to host an office party, reunion, cocktail party or full dinner, H Overlook can accommodate up to 150 guests. For intimate business meetings, our Navigation Boardroom, Beacon Room or Compass Room accommodate up to 45 people in a variety of setups.
Spanish Hills Club
999 Crestview Ave, Camarillo, CA 93010, USA
Your Dream Wedding They say your wedding is the best day of your life. We pride ourselves on our incomparable attention to the details that will make your special day memorable forever. Elegant architectural touches and iconic Spanish Mediterranean design paired with views of our breathtaking grounds creates a spacious and warm setting for an intimate gathering of any size. MIX BUSINESS WITH PLEASURE AT A GOLF TOURNAMENT Want to raise money for charity? The course sells itself, but our exceptional service will make your guests grab their wallets like high rollers. This spectacular course is also very forgiving for players of all skill levels, so we make it easy to host tournaments and charity events on the course for all ages and skill levels. Plus, our menus are always accommodating with continental breakfasts, barbeque lunches right on the course and incredible awards dinners. LIFE’S MEMORABLE MOMENTS Whether inside our newly renovated Camara room or outdoors on one of our many Garden Terraces, Spanish Hills provides a beautiful backdrop to celebrate life's unforgettable milestones. From a simple afternoon tea to the bash of a lifetime, Spanish Hills is the idyllic location for every event. BRING YOUR BUSINESS TO SPANISH HILLS Spanish Hills is the ideal setting for an intimate business meeting, awards ceremonies, dinners, and galas. We have a handful of different spaces available on our property, all offering sweeping landscape views and unbeatable service with some of the best chef-prepared delicacies in the region. Wow your colleagues, clients, and guests every time - we'll handle the details.
Maple at Descanso Gardens
1418 Descanso Dr, La Canada Flintridge, CA, USA
- Spaces for 30-250 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
- 1 Museum
- 1 Landmark
Under the guidance of Master Chef and Founder Joachim Splichal, Patina Restaurant Group (PRG) elevates its presence within Descanso Gardens with Maple, a family-friendly dining destination for Modern American cuisine. Maple provides a complementary upscale full-service restaurant serving brunch year-round, as well as an expansive private dining and catering program throughout the property. The lush garden setting of Maple makes it an extraordinary venue for many different types of events, including birthday brunches, weddings, bridal and baby showers, anniversary parties, celebrations of life, etc. The menu is inspired by Executive Chef Philip Mack’s love of soul food, combining themes from the Deep South and Mexico. Continuing its union of inspired dining with SoCal arts and culture, PRG’s Maple expands the company’s role at the Gardens and draws menu guidance from the seasonal changes that occur throughout the floral grounds.
Walt Disney Concert Hall
111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Spaces for 3,156 Guests
Conceived of as the epicenter of arts in Los Angeles, The Music Center complex and its four theatres were designed by the foremost architects, engineers and experts in the field. Each element and detail - from the design and amenities, to acoustic quality and staging - were developed to give audiences a state-of-the-art experience. The Music Center can also serve as a space for private parties, readings, presentations, seminars and other events.
The Strand House
117 Manhattan Beach Blvd, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266, USA
- Spaces for 10-250 Guests
- 5 Restaurants
The Strand House and StrandBar are unparalleled in the South Bay with breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean. With a sophisticated yet comfortable vibe, The Strand House is the perfect location to celebrate a personal milestone, host a wedding reception, or conduct an offsite meeting. The Strand House offers several unique spaces depending on your event style and expectation, and the Event Director & Coordinators are committed to making each event special and memorable.
The Victorian
2640 Main St, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA
- Spaces for 20-300 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
The Victorian is a truly one of a kind space, located in the always beautiful Santa Monica. It is one of the few full-service event venues on the West Side for weddings, banquets, conferences, company picnics, bar/bat mitzvahs, and special celebrations. Heritage Square is a prime pocket of nostalgic architecture, with the California Heritage Museum and its sprawling lawn on one side and The Victorian on the other. Completely renovated, The Victorian has had its main rooms enlarged and added an exclusive speakeasy for a total of 15,000 square feet of event space including the landscaped grounds. A brick path leading to the front door curves among blooming flowers, oak trees, and outdoor seating. As you enter, you’re greeted by a polished oak bar, a congenial spot for cocktails, as are the home’s two patios. Throughout, the décor is characteristic of the late 19th century—a mixture of fine antique furnishings and classical artwork.
Fig & Olive Melrose
8490 Melrose Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90069, USA
- Spaces for 60-450 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 1 Event Space
Fig & Olive’s West Coast flagship location is on Melrose Place in West Hollywood, CA. 8,000 square feet of light-filled space, double height ceilings, 50-foot tasting bar and communal table, two floors of dining, bar/lounge, enclosed patio with an abundance of rosemary plants, open kitchen and walls of olive oil and wine make this stunning location perfect for any occasion. Whether an intimate dinner party, a small gathering or an extravagant gala for 400 or more, our events department has the knowledge and experience to ensure your event is flawlessly executed. Our events brochure gives several options for private lunch or dinner parties, corporate cocktail parties, and elaborate food stations for buyouts and larger events.
Porsche Experience Center LA
19800 S Main St, Carson, CA 90745, USA
- Spaces for 250-350 Guests
- 1 Venue with Activities
At Porsche Experience Center Los Angeles, we offer state-of-the-art, striking spaces that will help you host a wonderful work meeting or the event of a lifetime. Whatever your needs may be, make a lasting impression by holding your next event at PEC LA. Rest assured that no one will want to miss what you’ve planned here
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Hotel Maya, a DoubleTree by Hilton
700 Queensway Dr, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA
- Spaces for 800 Guests
With 30,000 sq. ft. of flexible meeting space and dramatic waterfront views, Hotel Maya is the perfect venue for events in Long Beach, California. Our expansive ballroom overlooking the Pacific Ocean and downtown Long Beach is an ideal meeting facility for seminars, receptions, weddings, galas and more. To support your event and its attendees, our business center offers WiFi, tech staff and A/V equipment. Plan your next southern California business conference or corporate event at Hotel Maya - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel. Our dedicated catering and conference staff will make your event, large or small, an event to remember.
Hilton Anaheim
777 Convention Way, Anaheim, CA 92802, USA
- Spaces for 40-2,500 Guests
- 4 Hotels
- 4 Ballrooms
- 6 Total Spaces
Hilton Anaheim is centrally located in Southern California and is adjacent to the Anaheim Convention Center. Orange County's largest hotel defies all convention hotel stereotypes by creating unique experiences for event planners and attendees. Surrounded by a variety of restaurants, shopping, nightlife venues and theme parks, this is the ideal location for both work and play. The hotel features expansive indoor/outdoor function space and has a diverse culinary footprint, which focuses on locally sourced ingredients. There is over 150,000 sq. ft. of stacked function space, twin 28,500 sq. ft. ballrooms on one level, and 73 separate meeting rooms. There is also twin 19,000 sq. ft. outdoor event decks on one level and full audio visual services through PSAV, including high speed internet capabilities. Hilton Anaheim offers something unique for very size event.
Hotel Emblem
562 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA
Get ready, rebels. This is where every good story begins. Check in and leave the status quo behind. Hotel Emblem in downtown San Francisco, where Nob Hill meets Union Square and the Theater District, is a haven for those that think as boldly as they live. Every corner is designed to spark creativity, from bottled cocktails delivered to your door, to the book-filled Writer’s Alcove in the lobby, to the eclectic guestrooms, where patterns play and an expressive vibe thrives. This hotel is a muse – and you will be, too. Ask our Underground Concierge for customized recommendations on under-the-radar local sights that will ignite your curiosity. Or simply sit back and tap out a few thoughts on the lobby typewriter. It will all leave you with a dynamic new outlook.
Hilton Long Beach
701 W Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90831, USA
- Spaces for 850-1,400 Guests
- 2 Hotels
- 2 Ballrooms
- 4 Total Spaces
The Hilton Long Beach is located in the business district of Long Beach, making it the perfect venue for your California corporate event. The Hilton Long Beach has both boardrooms and ballrooms, with over 25,000 square feet of event space, all flexible and customizable. Your guests will appreciate the proximity of The Hilton Long Beach to the downtown area. The Hilton Long Beach is only four blocks from the beach, serving as the ideal spot for your reception. The Hilton Long Beach has an elegant ballroom, and a dedicated events team who will ensure your day runs smoothly.
The Beverly Hills Hotel
9641 Sunset Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90210, USA
- Spaces for 80-850 Guests
- 2 Hotels
- 2 Ballrooms
- 2 Outdoor Spaces
It starts at the red carpet. The famous exterior. The sense of history, celebrity and excitement. Your guests feel like movie stars as they glide into the lobby to be greeted warmly and led to your unforgettable event at The Beverly Hills Hotel. For more than a century, the ‘Pink Palace’ has hosted some of LA’s most elegant and prestigious weddings for Hollywood legends, international dignitaries, royalty and locals alike. Today, The Beverly Hills Hotel continues to create celebrations and timeless memories that are reflective of its glamorous history and legendary heritage. The sprawling 12 acre property features over 22,000 square feet of indoor and 4,800 square feet of outdoor function space. With lush garden lawns and five exquisite meeting spaces including three magnificent ballrooms, our versatile options can be used for a variety of functions from corporate meetings to grand social occasions. Our professional team are fully versed in bringing together any kind of event, from a private wedding to a large group of delegates. They are trusted to ensure that every occasion feels fresh and unique and their goal is to see that your event runs smoothly, leaving you free to enjoy it yourself.
The Surfrider Hotel, Malibu
23033 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA 90265, USA
- Spaces for 75 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
The Surfrider Malibu is a boutique hotel located on Malibu's Pacific Coast Highway (PCH). The Surfrider Malibu was first constructed in 1953, during California's Golden Era, and has been a fixture in the local community ever since. Reopened in 2017 as a cutting-edge beach hotel, it is the epitome of what it means to live the California Dream. Among the amenities are a library, a roof deck bar and restaurant for guests only, complimentary custom surfboard use for guests, and an outdoor shower. The hotel has a total of 20 rooms. SETTING UP THE LOCATION Located on the Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) in Malibu, the Surfrider Malibu is a boutique hotel with views of the famed Surfrider Beach, Malibu Pier, and the Pacific Ocean. Among the amenities are a library, a roof deck bar and restaurant for guests only, complimentary bespoke surfboard use for guests, and an outdoor shower. The hotel has a total of 20 rooms. Ideal when the entire hotel is rented - it's like having your very own private beach home on the most famous beach in the world, along with a full crew and exclusive access to the hotel's ocean-facing roof deck, which boasts the greatest view on the West Coast.
Hilton Los Angeles Culver City
6161 W Centinela Ave, Culver City, CA 90230, USA
Planning events is one of the things we do best at Hilton Los Angeles Culver City. Whether you invite friends, colleagues, or clients to an event at our hotel, we'll make sure that everything will run smoothly. With 22,000 sq. ft. of event space spread across 19 flexible and customizable meeting rooms and ballrooms, we can accommodate small or large meetings, conferences and weddings. Count on our professional event planners to assist you with all the details from setting up your space, supplying your room, and meeting any special dietary needs.
The Clift Royal Sonesta Hotel
495 Geary St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA
- Spaces for 8-160 Guests
- 11 Hotels
- 11 Ballrooms
The Clift Royal Sonesta Hotel is a century-old gem. Originally opened by Frederick C. Clift in February 1915, the hotel has been an ever-evolving classic, drawing guests from all over the world. In January 2020, after an extensive renovation, guests will be welcomed by sophisticated and modern changes signifying a reawakening of the hotel’s original craftsmanship fused with modern day San Francisco. Designed for beauty, adaptability and convenience, The Clift has become a place that celebrates the past and embraces a rapidly evolving future. The updated ambiance engages traditional touches while enveloping the beauty of the City by the Bay. The iconic Redwood Room has been polished and refreshed, preserving its storied history and seductive ambiance. Other updates include the introduction of a new eatery and café; newly renovated function space to include a light-filled general session space with soaring two-story, floor-to-ceiling windows; and completion of the façade work on the exterior of the building. Located walking distance from San Francisco’s shopping and financial districts, The Clift has long been considered one of the world’s best hotels.
Avg response time 4-6 hrs
Terranea Resort
100 Terranea Way, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275, USA
- Spaces for 80-2,400 Guests
- 3 Hotels
- 3 Ballrooms
- 1 Resort
California's most spectacular destination meeting resort in Rancho Palos Verdes flows gracefully over 102 oceanfront acres, infusing meetings of the mind with endless opportunities for inspiration, interaction and relaxation. Guests enjoy a world-class hotel setting for conferences, event retreats and social occasions of every size and purpose, with every experience framed by the blue Pacific Ocean. For meeting and event planners, Terranea's state-of-the-art Los Angeles, California meeting facilities and event space help make possible any imaginable set-up for meetings and events. A highly experienced team of conference service professionals help coordinate every detail. A variety of accommodation types, including ocean-view guestrooms, suites and spacious residential-style villas, casitas and bungalows satisfy even the most diverse lodging requirements. Add in stunning ocean views and an amazing array of amenities and activities, and you have the perfect destination for meetings and events. Terranea's dramatic beauty gives guests the feeling of being transported to an exotic destination, without exotic travel logistics. Terranea is easily accessible from Los Angeles International Airport, Long Beach Airport and within easy driving distance of other major airports.
Shade Hotel Manhattan Beach
1221 N Valley Dr, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266, USA
- Spaces for 47-300 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 3 Outdoor Spaces
Shade is the perfect place to celebrate your wedding day, social event or corporate meeting. Manhattan Beach’s first luxury boutique hotel, nestled downtown, provides an exquisite backdrop for the quintessential Southern California event. Picture your event in a unique space that transcends the traditional concept of indoors and outdoors. Synonymous with casual California beach culture, Manhattan Beach has is known for being a coastal cool destination. With extraordinary open air venues that offer flexibility and incredible staff, Shade Hotel Manhattan Beach is the perfect environment for your next event.
The Waterfront Beach Resort a Hilton Hotel
21100 Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, CA 92648, USA
- Spaces for 600 Guests
- 8 Hotels
- 8 Ballrooms
Plan your next event at this Huntington Beach venue with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and four-diamond personalized service. The resort features over 50,000 sq. ft. of event space including four oceanfront ballrooms and two outdoor lawn spaces for meetings of every size.