Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City


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The venue will provide the space, plus a few extras.

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $20,000 for off-peak dates, and $25,000 for peak dates

Catering services pricing

$182 per person for off-peak dates, with a minimum total spend of $25,000

Guest capacity

Up to 1000 seated guests


About this venue

Fall in love on The Hill and enjoy the best of Southern California on your wedding day. The Hill offers a serene backdrop with breathtaking views of the Hollywood Hills, lush landscaping, and an idyllic setting to celebrate and create memorable moments. From intimate bridal receptions and engagement parties, to multi day weddings, our large ballroom and outdoor space presents the perfect venue for your wedding or special occasion.


Our event spaces

Sierra Courtyard

The perfect venue for a small, intimate, outdoor ceremony.

Sierra Courtyard is one of the most beautiful garden venues in Los Angeles, featuring stunning hilltop views that elevate any occasion. From its breathtaking scenery and beautifully updated space, this 3,000-square-foot outdoor venue is perfect for events of all sizes, from intimate cocktail parties to large wedding receptions. Our wedding venue stands out with its stunning greenery and picturesque views of the Hollywood Hills, setting the scene for a fairytale moment on your special day.

Guest capacity

50-150 Seated

50-150 Standing

Square footage

3,000

Ideal for

Other, Cocktail hour, Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Baraat

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Included in this room:

Standard set-up (chairs & stage)

Ballroom Circle

Ballroom Circle is an outdoor wedding venue offering a stunning backdrop with capacity for up to 500 guests.

Ballroom circle is a 11,000 sq. ft. outdoor wedding venue overlooking the Hollywood Hills. It’s ideal for both ceremonies and receptions, featuring scenic views that enhance any celebration!

Guest capacity

100-800 Seated

100-1000 Standing

Square footage

11,000

Ideal for

Other, Cocktail hour, Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Baraat

Guests often feel this space is

“Surprised and delighted”

Included in this room:

Standard set-up (chairs & stage)

Room cost

$3,500 minumum

Sierra Ballroom

A versatile venue perfect for intimate and large events.

Sierra Ballroom, one of the most unique wedding venues in Los Angeles, can comfortably accommodate up to 1180 guests for seated banquets and up to 1400 guests for a cocktail-style reception. The versatility of this space allows for transformations into smaller, more intimate settings, ensuring that your wedding experience is tailored to your specific needs. Sierra Ballroom offers everything you need for a seamless and unforgettable celebration.

Guest capacity

250-1000 Seated

800-1000 Standing

Ideal for

Other, Cocktail hour, Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Baraat

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Included in this room:

Standard set-up (chairs & stage)

Sierra Courtyard

The perfect venue for a small, intimate, outdoor ceremony.

Sierra Courtyard is one of the most beautiful garden venues in Los Angeles, featuring stunning hilltop views that elevate any occasion. From its breathtaking scenery and beautifully updated space, this 3,000-square-foot outdoor venue is perfect for events of all sizes, from intimate cocktail parties to large wedding receptions. Our wedding venue stands out with its stunning greenery and picturesque views of the Hollywood Hills, setting the scene for a fairytale moment on your special day.

Guest capacity

50-150 Seated

50-150 Standing

Square footage

3,000

Ideal for

Other, Cocktail hour, Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Baraat

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Included in this room:

Standard set-up (chairs & stage)


Available services that can be provided by Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City

Services & amenities

  • Bar services
  • Catering services
  • Clean up
  • Dance floor
  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Event staff
  • Liability insurance
  • Lighting/Sound
  • On-site accommodations
  • Pet friendly
  • Service staff
  • Set up
  • Wedding cake services
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wifi

Transportation & access

  • Self parking - paid
  • Valet - paid
  • Wheelchair accessible

Rentals

  • Barware
  • China
  • Flatware
  • Glassware
  • Lighting
  • Linens
  • Sound / AV
  • Standard Chairs

Accommodations

  • Bedroom suites
  • Double bed rooms
  • Honeymoon suite
  • Luxury suites
  • Room blocks offered
  • Single king rooms
  • Single queen rooms

Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City menu options


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  • Engagement party

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    BobbyMar 6, 2025

    Hi Claudia, thank you so much for hosting our engagement party… We had a wonderful time with you guys. We are looking forward to doing the wedding at Hilton Universal!""

  • Wedding planner

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    Laila A.Feb 27, 2025

    I have had the absolute pleasure of working with Claudia Garcia at the Universal Hilton, and I cannot recommend her enough! Claudia is truly a gem in the event planning world. From start to finish, her attention to detail, professionalism, and incredible organizational skills make her a standout. She’s not only responsive and easy to communicate with, but she goes above and beyond to ensure every event runs smoothly. Whether it’s helping with the smallest details or managing the bigger picture, Claudia’s expertise and warm personality create a seamless experience for both vendors and clients. It’s always a joy collaborating with her, and I look forward to working together on many more events!

  • Amazing experience at Hilton Universal

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    Eli C.Feb 19, 2025

    Our wedding at the Hilton Universal was an absolute dream come true! From the stunning venue to the impeccable service, everything exceeded our expectations. A special shout-out to Claudia, whose expertise and dedication in helping us with all the event details made the entire process so smooth and stress-free. She truly went above and beyond to ensure our special day was perfect. We can't recommend the Hilton Universal highly enough!