Originally called Cold Spring Ranch due to an ice cold spring. The Dorrington Hotel was built in 1852 by John Gardner who married Rebecca Dorrington and moved her out from Scotland. It served as a depot for stockmen and provided lodging for guests visiting the Giant Sequoias at Calaveras Big Trees State Park. Read more about our history and our permanent guest Rebecca below.

Just outside the city limits, between the hills of Amador County and the Sierra's lies the beautiful Murieta Inn & Spa. 83 beautifully appointed guest rooms and over 20,000 square feet of event space act as a beautiful escape for couples and their guests to enjoy the most special time in their life. Surrounded by scenic rolling hills and picturesque vineyards, Murieta Inn & Spa is a romantic setting for your Sacramento wedding offering a number of unique venues. Our luxurious rooms and suites are the perfect accommodations for your guests.

For those dreaming of a fairy-tale wedding, White Swan Castle provides an enchanting backdrop. This majestic venue features grand ballrooms, manicured gardens, and stunning architectural details. Couples can expect top-notch service and a variety of customizable options to make their day truly special. The castle's timeless beauty ensures a captivating setting for any celebration.

Nestled in the foothills between Sacramento and North Lake Tahoe, the secret gem of the famed Gold Country now lures savvy travelers seeking adventure and romance, mountains and memories and uncrowded experiences. Contemporary design meets the adventure and romance of Gold Country. Our all-suite luxe hotel sits atop the highest point in Auburn, overlooking the rolling mountains and valleys of the surrounding Sierra Nevada foothills.

Thank you for considering the University Plaza Waterfront Hotel for your special day! We’re thrilled you're exploring our stunning venue. Imagine exchanging vows in our elegant ballroom, overlooking the sparkling waterfront. Our prime location, steps away from Stockton Arena, Banner Island Ballpark, and the Civic Auditorium, offers endless possibilities for pre- and post-wedding festivities. Let us help you create a wedding that reflects your unique style. Explore our website to discover the magic that awaits.

Nestled in the heart of Downtown Sacramento, The Celine stands as an iconic landmark steps away from the Golden 1 Center. Seamlessly blending historical charm with contemporary sophistication, it is renowned as one of Sacramento’s most prestigious event venues.