A beautiful state run conference center right on the beach in Pacific Grove. Rates include accommodations, meals, meeting space as required and available and the use of grounds and recreational facilities.
Rates and Reservations
Call (408) 372-8016
http://www.visitasilomar.com
800 Asilomar Blvd.
P.O.Box 537
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
An old gracious house set in a large garden near Stanford, off Embarcadero. The house is small, but lovely. A good location for a day retreat for up to 30 people.
Rates and Reservations
Call (650) 329-1356 (9 a.m.-Noon, Monday-Friday)
Fax 650-329-1688
Email facilities@gamblegarden.org
1431 Waverly Avenue
Palo Alto, CA 94306
These hostels are historic treasures,
including a former upscale hotel in San Francisco, two historic lighthouses
along the Pacific coast and a former ranch nestled in a National Park.
Marin Headlands HI Hostels
Bldg. 941, Fort Barry
Sausalito, CA 94965
Call (415) 331-2777, (800)909-4776 #168
Fax (415) 331-3568
Downtown San Francisco HI Hostels
312 Mason St.
San Francisco, CA 94102
Call (415) 788-5604
San Francisco, City Center HI Hostels
685 Ellis Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
Call (415) 474-5721
San Francisco, Fisherman's Wharf
Building 240
Fort Mason
San Francisco, CA 94123
(415) 771-7277
Point Montara Lighthouse
P.O. Box 737
Montara, CA 94037-9999
Call (650) 728-7177 or 800/909-4776 #153
Fax (650) 728-7058
E-mail: himontara@norcalhostels.org
Pigeon Point Lighthouse HI Hostel, Pescadero
Pigeon Point Road, Highway One
Pescadero, CA 94060
(650) 879-0633
Point Reyes HI Hostel
14480 Highway 101 North (at Wilson Creek Road)
Klamath, CA 95548-9348
Call (707) 482-8265
Fax (707) 482-4665
Rates and Reservations
For current
Rates and Reservations,
visit the website.
http://www.HiConferenceCenter.org
The Headlands Institute is located on the Pacific Ocean, just north of San Francisco, in 140,000 acres of National Park. Our reasonably priced options include: day meetings, overnights, and gourmet meals.
Rates and Reservations
For current rates:
Call (415) 332-5771
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Building 1033
Sausalito, CA 94965
An old farm that has been transformed into a non-profit environmental center complete with an organic garden and farm animals. The main house (the former owner's residence) provides an attractive location for a day retreat. A hostel that can sleep 35 is also on the property and can provide overnight accommodations. Located close by, off 280, it feels miles away.
Rates and Reservations
For current rates, contact Hidden Villa at:
Call (650) 949-8648
Fax (650) 949-8608
Email rentals@hiddenvilla.org
26870 Moody Rd.
Los Altos, CA
http://www.ci.atherton.ca.us
A nearby park that provides day use in a carriage house that seats 90 for meetings, or an old home that accommodates 60-70 people in a large garden setting. A good location for a day event.
Rates and Reservations
Jean Cardona-Program Director
Call 650.752.0534
Fax 650.688.6548
150 Watkins Avenue
Atherton, CA 94027
Day or overnight with conference room, lunch and beverages. Close by and beautiful spot. Minimum fee of $100 for any group. Meeting rooms from 12-80 people.
Rates and Reservations
Call (650) 917-4042
Call (650) 948-4491 (info)
Email saccornero@jrclosaltos.org
http://www.elretiro.org/2002
300 Manresa Way
Los Altos, CA 94022
http://marconiconference.org
1 1/2 hours from San Francisco on highway 1. In 62 acres of wooded hills overlooking Tomales Bay. 7 meeting rooms, from 10 x 15 to 48 x 42. All meeting rooms have AV equipment and modem hook-up. Handicapped accessible. Includes meeting rooms, 3 meals/day with snack service. There are 40 overnight room with 87 total beds.
Rates and Reservations
Call (415) 663-9020
http://marconiconference.org
P.O.Box 789
18500 Highway 1
Marshall, CA 94940
This real estate management office provides listings for weekend homes, condos, and town homes for up to 150 people. Rentals right on the beach. Numerous recreational activities on property such as tennis, jogging paths, biking, and hiking trails, volleyball, basketball, surf fishing, and general beach activities.
Rates and Reservations
Call (831) 728-7400
Toll-Free (800) 564-1771
Fax (831) 728-7444
Email jantos@pajarodunes.com
105 Shell Drive
Pajaro Dunes, CA 95076
Group facilities with a hostel like environment. They do not provide food, but will provide the names of cooks in the area who know their kitchens, you can then contract to have food provided, or you can plan your own. Several hiking trails.
Rates and Reservations
http://www.quakercenter.org
Call (408) 336-8333
Email mail@quakercenter.org
100 Hubbard Gulch
Ben Lomond, CA
San Francisco Theological Seminary is the perfect venue for events ranging from gala wedding ceremonies to peaceful retreats to conferences large and small. San Francisco Theological Seminary is conveniently located in San Anselmo, a charming community of 12,000 people located north of the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco.
Rates and Reservations
Call 415-451-2836
Toll-Free 800-447-8820 ext.836
Fax 415-258-6509
http://www.sfts.edu/nc/facility
Email lomaley@sfts.edu
2 Kensington Road
San Anselmo, CA 94960
United Camps, Conferences and Retreats
(UCCR), manages 12 beautiful sites that includes several in northern
California for nonprofit organizations to enjoy. Located in secluded
areas within 1.5 to 2.5 hour drives of Stanford, UCCR provide meals,
meeting spaces and rustic overnight accommodations.
Sonoma County
Sonoma County
Calaveras County
Community of the Great Commission
Placer County
Santa Cruz County
Sonoma County
Rates and Reservations
Call (800) 678-5102
Fax (707) 762-3164
Email reservations@uccr.org
Vallombrosa is a retreat and conference center owned and operated by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco. Old mansion in woody environment in nearby Menlo park. 39-twin bed rooms, private baths, 20 rooms, single beds. Volleyball, Frisbee- 10 acres of ground. Vallombrosa Center provides facilities for retreats, seminars, conferences and workshops, lasting one or more days, accommodating groups up to 98.
Rates and Reservations
(650) 325-5614
http://www.vallombrosa.org
250 Oak Grove Avenue
Menlo Park, CA 94025-3282
http://www.villamariadelmar
Near the ocean. Large meeting rooms, 2 beds per room. All meals and beverages throughout the day. Guests must be 20 years of age or older. Room for 42 singles or 70 people in doubles.
Rates and Reservations
Call 831-475-1236
Fax 831-475-8867
E-mail: villamariadelmar@earthlink.net
2-1918 East Cliff Drive
Santa Cruz, CA 95062
http://www.basa.info/pub/basa
Minimum group size: 20 people. Fifteen minutes north of S.F., surrounded by ocean beaches. Meeting rooms accommodating 20-150 people. Full service dining room, dormitory style lodging. Outdoor amphitheater and campfire circle.
Rates and Reservations
Call 415-331-9622
Fax 415-331-2567
Contact Andrew Boyd-Goodrich
Email aboyd.goodrich@ymcasf.org
Bldg. 981, Fort Barry GGNRA
Sausalito, CA 94965