Best Palm Springs Wedding Venues

Palm Springs, California is one of my favorite places to capture weddings and elopements! Whether you’re looking for something boho or romantic, whether you’re wanting mountain views or a poolside resort, there’s something for every bride in Southern California and ​that’s what I love so much about it. I’m Tylee Shay, a Destination Wedding and Elopement photographer. I’ve seen some of the best Palm Springs wedding venues, and I’m here to help you find ​your dream location to get married!

Top Palm Springs Wedding Venues

O’Donnel House

Palm Springs, California / panoramic, garden, botanical

First and foremost is the O’Donnell House, a charming villa tucked away on a mountainside. Their ceremony set-up has incredible mountain views and lush plant life, and the reception terrace is both cozy and customizable. They also offer 17 luxurious guest rooms so your friends and family can stay right on site.

Korakia Pensione

Palm Springs, California / Mediterranean, romantic, magical

If you’re wanting destination wedding vibes without having to travel overseas, this is the place for you. Korakia is the only place you will find both charming Mediterranean details and edgy Moroccan vibes in Southern California. They offer several courtyards and pool decks, mountain views, incredible textiles, and jasmine scented air (yes, you read that right). Korakia will transport you and up to 130 guests into a magical escape.

Rimrock Ranch

Pioneertown, California / rustic, desert, boho

This venue was made for the rustic, boho bride. Rimrock Ranch is a 36 acre ranch located just outside of Joshua Tree National Park. It offers assorted cacti, retro Airstream trailers, unbeatable desert sunsets, and the occasional faraway coyote howls. You can opt to rent out the whole space for you and all of your family and friends. Or reserve just a portion of the property for a more intimate elopement getaway.

Villa Royale

Palm Springs, California / modern, chic, garden

Villa Royale is a beautiful backdrop for any classy, romantic wedding right in the heart of Palm Springs. Stretching over acres of lush property, Villa Royale offers multiple courtyards, pools, and a grassy terrace that is perfect for walking down the aisle. This is the best blank slate for any minimalistic bride. Plus, there is an added bonus of palm trees and mountaintops in the background.

Colony 29

Palm Springs, California / boho, mountainous, breathtaking

Colony 29 is a unique event space with several different areas to celebrate your marriage. Their stunning ceremony Amphitheater is placed in front of a rock wall full of cacti and plant life. This landscaping gives the setting an earthy vibe while you exchange your vows. And the Gardens space features an extensive green lawn that is perfect for cocktails, dinner, and dancing. Their diverse property can host up to 300 guests with additional vignettes for smaller, intimate gatherings.

The Frederick Loewe Estate

Palm Springs, California / garden, panoramic, artful

This luxury home rental is great if you’re looking for a wedding venue that you can totally customize to fit your unique wedding vision. The large property has many features including a waterfall, rocky ceremony site, grassy reception lawn, and panoramic views of the mountains. There is space here for you to curate a wedding scene that is unique to you and your partner.

Casa De Monte Vista

Palm Springs, California / European, romantic, charm

This quaint Spanish estate is a hidden gem located in the Old Las Palmas neighborhood of Palm Springs. Casa De Monte Vista has several garden, lawn, and courtyard wedding settings and beautiful Spanish architecture everywhere you look. There’s so much variety and potential here for charming weddings with both large and small guest counts.

The Lautner Compound

Desert hot springs, California / modern, chic, minimalistic

If you’re a mid-century modern lover, The Lautner Compound is the venue for you. Their outdoor event space is private and modern with a stunning ranch house that serves as a bridal suite. As well as a custom bar area that makes for the perfect cocktail hour. The Lautner Compound has hosted weddings from 12 guests up to 200 guests. It is extremely customizable to fit whatever size party you’re planning.

Kimpton Rowan Hotel Rooftop

Palm Springs, California / urban, rooftop, mountainous

If you’re looking for a more urban, industrial wedding vibe, check out the Kimpton Rowan Hotel. Their rooftop patio offers stunning views of the nearby mountains. In addition, it has a pool and bar for a fun, relaxed reception scene. Their onsite wedding planners are ready to help you coordinate every detail. Additionally, room blocks make it easy for all of your family and friends to stay the night onsite.

Smoke Tree Ranch

Palm Springs, California / all-inclusive, picturesque, outdoors

This spacious property overlooks the Coachella Valley and offers a unique wedding weekend experience for you and your guests. The Smoke Tree Ranch staff is ready to help with every event over your wedding weekend. Including a rehearsal dinner or welcome event, a farewell brunch, and of course, the ceremony and reception.

Parker

Palm Springs, California / artful, luxury, fancy

The Parker hotel is an artful space for couples to exchange their vows. With lush greenery, endless photo ops, several restaurants and an art museum onsite, there is so much for your guests to do and see. You can either reserve one of the wedding spaces and have the hotel remain open to outside guests, or you have the option of reserving all 144 rooms along with the restaurants and have the whole place to yourselves.

Best Palm Springs Wedding Venues

I hope that this article was so helpful for you! If you have any questions about the Palm Springs wedding venues listed above, feel free to send me a message!

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• Best Places to Elope– Or, check out my full list of the top locations for elopements around the U.S. and beyond!
• How to Write Your Wedding Vows– How to write personal, original vows for your wedding or elopement.
• Wedding Day Essentials for Brides– A full list of must-have items for your wedding day.

Or check out my Planning Tips page for more wedding and elopement advice. Happy planning!!