Best Business Hotels in California

Venues vary from a boardroom for 16 people to the rolling terrain of the Valencia Lawn, ideal for large outdoor cocktail receptions. Dedicated conference coordinators can assist everything from catering to A/V services to transportation requests.

The hotel's business center, which guests can use for free, includes a few computers, color printers, executive desks and a fax machine. Plus, The Peninsula features six meeting spaces that can accommodate events of up to 250 people.

A 24-hour business center is available to guests of the hotel. Meetings and events can be arranged with the help of on-site meeting planners, and a variety of rooms, including ballrooms, and configurations allows the hotel to accommodate all types and sizes of events.

The Resort at Pelican Hill offers over 23,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space including a ballroom, boardrooms, event terraces, an event lawn with a rotunda and a golf pavilion. The hotel also offers Mar Visa Ballroom, a completely private meeting space away from the hotel equipped with its own function rooms and event lawn.

With more than 30,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor function space, The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe is equipped to host business meetings and events. The resort has multiple breakout spaces, along with a boardroom and two ballrooms.

The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco can accommodate a variety of business functions in one of its 18 event rooms. Up to 500 attendees can enjoy the ballroom, which can also be divided into four smaller spaces for events with fewer guests. On-staff event planners can also assist in coordinating team-building activities for business groups, including community service events in the area.

The hotel's 78,000 square feet of function space is spread across two floors. The 13 meeting rooms can be further divided into 20 smaller venues. The 24-hour business center features four computer workstations with printing services. Catering menus draw from as many local vendors as possible.

There is over 22,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space available to host board meetings and business receptions for up to 600 attendees.

Four Seasons Hotel's location near San Francisco's Financial District makes it a popular hotel for business travelers. Several meeting rooms provide space for large and small business functions, and on-site audiovisual equipment and services are also available.

Meeting and event coordinators can help to organize all types of on-site corporate gatherings. Media equipment is available to facilitate audiovisual presentations, and at the 24-hour business center, guests have access to printers, personal computers and an ATM.

A 24-hour business center provides guests with access to computers, audiovisual equipment and other equipment and amenities. Two ballrooms can accommodate up to 880 meeting attendees. Additionally, seven other function rooms can be booked as meeting spaces for smaller groups.

The property has more than 28,000 square feet of event space for business meetings and gatherings. There is a Grand Ballroom and Terrace on the beach with panoramic ocean views, along with 10 breakout spaces. Meeting areas are equipped with audiovisual equipment and Wi-Fi Internet access. The 24-hour business center offers computer access and basic printing services.

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel offers both indoor and outdoor meeting and event space, with venues ranging from meeting rooms and garden courtyards to oceanfront lawns, pool terraces and a cliff-top gazebo. With more than 26,224 square feet of indoor space and 54,000 square feet of outdoor event space, the hotel can accommodate events for up to 900 guests. Meeting services include computer equipment, cell phone rentals and audiovisual services and support.

The Four Seasons Westlake offers more than 189,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting and event space and can accommodate up to 1,000 guests. Venues range from an elegant ballroom to a botanical garden with a Chinese pagoda. The hotel offers audiovisual and business equipment, as well as secretarial and courier services.

More than 35,000 square feet of venue space can accommodate groups of 10 to 600 people. Conference concierges are on-site to assist with any issue.