The Culver Hotel

Culver City, United States · Meetings · Weddings · Since 1924

A 1924 landmark hotel in Culver City with eight event spaces for 10 to 350 guests, 46 bedrooms and full buyouts

Corporate meetings, receptions and weddings for 10 to 350 guests in a 1924 landmark hotel in Culver City, Los Angeles. Eight event spaces, in-house catering, 46 bedrooms and hotel buyouts.

Maximum capacity
350
Event spaces
8
Rooms
46
Restaurants and bars
1
Outdoor spaces
Yes
Operator
Proper Hospitality
Opened
1924
Architect
Claud Wilbur Beelman
Style
Art Deco architecture
Heritage status
National Register of Historic Places listed place

Event spaces

  • The Grand Lobbysoaring ceilings, oversized windows and a bar, small and large gatherings
  • The Velvet Loungemezzanine lounge with private bar, optional dance area, film projection
  • The Crystal Dining Roomprivate dinners, cocktail parties, teas and ceremonies, chandeliers
  • The Parisian Roomlargest Gallery Level space, presentations, luncheons, exhibitions
  • The Studiocorner room, pop-up bar on request, connects to the Parisian Room
  • Mr. Culver's Officesmall meetings, photo shoots, bridal dressing room
All 8 spaces
  • The Vaultformer walk-in safe used as a pop-up bar
  • Garden Patiooutdoor space for cocktail receptions

Transport

Train station
Upper Tram Station9.6 km · about 25 min by car
Tram
Culver City650 m · 11 min walk
Airport
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)9.3 km · about 25 min by car

Distances as the crow flies; times are estimates. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Getting there and practical details

Neighborhood
Downtown Culver City, Los Angeles

The Culver Hotel in Culver City hosts corporate meetings, product launches, receptions and weddings for 10 to 350 guests, with 46 bedrooms on site and full hotel buyouts for larger formats. The building dates from 1924 and stands at 9400 Culver Boulevard, in downtown Culver City, part of Los Angeles.

Seminars and company events

The hotel sells meetings, product launches, trunk shows, screenings and film and photo shoots. The Parisian Room is the largest and most versatile space on the Gallery Level and suits presentations, luncheons and exhibitions. It connects to The Studio, a corner room overlooking Culver Studios that can add a pop-up bar, and to Mr. Culver's Office, the founder's original office, which suits small meetings. The Gallery Level has bright rooms with crown moldings, chandeliers, white walls and large windows, and its modular rooms can work as a blank canvas for an event.

For larger gatherings, the Grand Lobby offers high ceilings, oversized windows and a bar. The Velvet Lounge, on the mezzanine, has a private bar, an optional dance area and film or slideshow projection. The Crystal Dining Room hosts private dinners, cocktail parties and afternoon teas under chandeliers. The Vault, a former walk-in safe, can serve as a pop-up bar. The hotel also offers hotel buyouts and group bookings, and a virtual tour and floor plans are available.

Weddings and receptions

The hotel accommodates ceremonies, cocktail receptions, rehearsal dinners, post-wedding brunches and full buyouts. Its events typically range from 10 to 350 guests depending on the format and space. The Crystal Dining Room can host a ceremony or a rehearsal dinner, the garden patio suits a cocktail hour, and the Gallery Level can host a first dance. The events team does not offer full-service planning, but it provides coordination support, floor plans, timeline management and vendor referrals. Optional extras include live band or DJ suggestions, suite bubbles for getting ready, and vintage car hire.

Rooms and capacities

The event spaces are the Grand Lobby, the Velvet Lounge, the Crystal Dining Room, the Parisian Room, The Studio, Mr. Culver's Office, The Vault and the Garden Patio. The hotel states a general range of 10 to 350 guests, and floor plans give the layouts for each room.

Accommodation

The hotel has 46 guest rooms and suites with a vintage-inspired look. Event organisers can request sleeping rooms with their enquiry, and group rates can be arranged.

Catering

The culinary team provides full-service catering, including custom menus, cocktail packages and bar offerings, with tastings and menu planning for bookings. The hotel also has a bar and restaurant, a bistro with a garden lounge, and serves afternoon tea.

History and setting

The hotel opened in 1924 and is a landmark of Old Hollywood. Claud Beelman is listed as its architect. It is operated by Proper Hospitality and sits in a walkable neighbourhood.

Getting there

The hotel states that it is close to LAX airport and to SoFi Stadium and centrally located. Its events team can be reached by email for enquiries.

What sets it apart

  • 01Events for 10 to 350 guests
  • 02Eight event spaces from lobby to garden patio
  • 0346 bedrooms and suites on site
  • 04Full hotel buyouts available
  • 05In-house catering with tastings

Questions and answers

How many guests can the hotel host?

Events typically run from 10 to 350 guests depending on the format and space. Full buyouts allow larger layouts.

How many bedrooms are there?

46 guest rooms and suites. Organisers can state the number of sleeping rooms they need in the event enquiry.

Is catering in-house?

Yes. The hotel's culinary team provides full-service catering, with tastings and menu planning.

Can we buy out the whole hotel?

Yes. The hotel offers full property buyouts and group bookings.

Does the hotel plan weddings?

Not full planning. The events team provides coordination support, floor plans, timelines and vendor referrals.

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