Indian Wedding Venue: Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City

{About Indian Weddings Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City}

The Hilton Universal City has hosted all types of South Asian weddings. The hotel features indoor and outdoor ceremony venues for 500+ guests. The hotel is right next Universal Studios Hollywood and some hotel rooms have views of Hogwarts Castle and other park attractions. 

The day after the reception, host a hospitality room or organize breakfast/brunch for your guests in the lobby restaurant.

{Location & Airport Info}

  • Located in Universal City, California, right next to Universal Studios Hollywood
  • Approximately 5mi. south of Burbank Airport (BUR) and approximately 25mi. northeast of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
  • The Hilton Universal City provides tables, standard banquet chairs, linens, china, flatware, glassware, stage, dance floor, servers, staff and more.

{General Indian Wedding Venue Features}

  • Hospitality Room Available? Yes
  • Special Room Rates? Yes
  • Scroll down for more: Sikh, Hindu, Jain, Muslim, Christian weddings
Indian wedding photo session with the bride and bridesmaids at the Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City means simply stepping outside to take photos in the greenery and skyline surrounding the venue. For those that are a bit more ambitious, you could head over to Universal CityWalk. Photo: Lin & Jirsa Photography

{Ceremony Venues at Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City}

  • Outdoor Ceremony Venue: The Terrace seats over 1000 guests for a ceremony.
The Terrace seats over 1000 guests for a ceremony and approximately 800 for a lunch or reception. The Hilton will provide the stage and skirting for the stage. The ceremony package includes these white resin chairs + setup and tear down. You are welcome to rent and bring in your ow chairs as well. Photo: Lin & Jirsa Photography
  • Indoor Ceremony Venue: The Sierra Ballroom can seat approximately 1300 guests for a ceremony. This ballroom can be broken into sections.
Indoor ceremonies are in the Sierra Ballroom featuring a 24′ ceiling. These are the hotel’s standard banquet chairs that come with reception packages. You’re welcome to rent and bring in other chairs.

{Reception Venues at Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City}

  • Indoor Venue: The Sierra Ballroom can seat approximately 1000 guests for a reception. This ballroom can be broken into sections.
The Sierra Foyer and the Sierra Ballroom are on the ground floor of the hotel. This foyer is spacious – a great space for your guests to enjoy cocktails before the reception.
A reception in the Sierra Ballroom at Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City. This ballroom features a 24′ ceiling. Photo: Lin & Jirsa Photography

{Outside Catering Pricing}

This resort is around $60++ Per Person Range. Please complete the form below for pricing and availability info.

{Hindu Wedding Venue Features}

  • Outside Catering? Yes
  • Outdoor Ceremony Flame? Yes
  • Indoor Ceremony Flame? Yes
  • Special Room Rates? Yes
  • Consumption Bar Option? Yes
  • Horse Baraat? Yes
  • Elephant Baraat? Yes
  • Car Baraat? Yes
  • Hospitality Room? Yes

{Jain Wedding Venue Features}

Work with your caterer to make Jain food and/or vegetarian food. The venue will provide chafing dishes, sternos, serving dishes and more.

  • Outside Catering? Yes
  • Outdoor Ceremony Flame? Yes
  • Indoor Ceremony Flame? Yes
  • Special Room Rate? Yes
  • Consumption Bar Option? Yes
  • Horse Baraat? Yes
  • Elephant Baraat? Yes
  • Car Baraat? Yes
  • Hospitality Room? Yes

{Muslim Wedding Venue Features}

The main challenge at many Muslim weddings and walimas is meeting the venue’s Food & Beverage Minimum. Here are some ideas and tips.

  • Outside Catering? Yes
  • Special Room Rate? Yes
  • Non-alcoholic Beverages Only? Yes
  • Hospitality Room? Yes
  • Horse Baraat? Yes
  • Elephant Baraat? Yes
  • Car Baraat? Yes

{Sikh Wedding Venue Features}

The closest Gurdwara, the Hollywood Sikh Gurdwara is approximately 6mi. east of Hilton Universal City. This hotel has hosted a Sikh wedding as you can see in this video by Robles Video Productions.

  • Ceremony Per Sikh Maryaada? Yes
  • Outside Catering? Yes
  • Special Room Rate? Yes
  • Consumption Bar Option? Yes
  • Horse Baraat? Yes
  • Elephant Baraat? Yes
  • Car Baraat? Yes
  • Hospitality Room? Yes

{Christian Wedding Venue Features}

The Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City is very experienced in Christian weddings. You can opt for outside catering, in-house catering or even a combo of both.

  • Outside Catering? Yes
  • Special Room Rate? Yes
  • Consumption Bar Option? Yes
  • Hospitality Room? Yes

{Two Ceremony Weddings}

If you are planning to have two ceremonies that honor each of your traditions and cultures the Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City is happy to work with you on setup and logistics for a seamless day of celebration.

{Venue Photos}

A mandap in the Terrace venue at Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City. Photo: Lin & Jirsa Photography
The Hilton Universal City allows horse, elephant, and car baraats. Photo: Lin & Jirsa Photography
Night photo session before the reception at Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City. Photo: Lin & Jirsa Photography

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