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The 10 Best Wedding Venues in Long Beach (2026)
This list ranks the top wedding venues serving Long Beach using a simple, transparent approach: we base placement on Google review scores with weight given to the number of reviews, and the ranking was updated for 2026. Long Beach offers a wide range of settings for ceremonies and receptions — from historic estates and civic spaces to downtown event halls and specialized wedding services — so couples can find options that suit different styles and guest lists. We focus on how reviewers have rated their experiences to highlight places with both quality feedback and a meaningful number of opinions.
This ranking is computed from Google reviews (our method). Listings marked Partner are paid advertising spots: they sit alongside the ranking without changing its order.
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Great Officiants
Great Officiants tops our list because it combines a near-perfect Google rating (4.9) with a very large review sample (589), which gives the score strong reliability in our system. Listed on Google as a wedding service, its high rating and heavy review volume push it above venues with similar scores but fewer reviews. That mix of high average rating plus extensive public feedback is why it emerges as our number-one pick.
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The Secret House of Ivy
A Downey-based event venue with a 4.9 rating and 270 Google reviews; its Google category is Event venue and the review volume signals steady local use.
270 reviews
Top Floor Event Space
Located at 201 Pine Ave in downtown Long Beach, this Event venue holds a 5.0 rating from 34 Google reviews, reflecting excellent ratings among a modest number of reviewers.
34 reviews
Rancho Los Cerritos
This Long Beach wedding venue at 4600 Virginia Rd carries a 4.8 rating from 537 Google reviews, listed on Google as Wedding venue and showing a substantial body of feedback.
537 reviews
Ovation Square
An Event/Wedding venue at 350 Pine Ave in downtown Long Beach with a 4.8 Google rating across 71 reviews; it appears under Wedding venue on Google.
71 reviews
440 Elm
At 440 Elm Ave in Long Beach, this location is categorized as a Wedding venue with a perfect 5.0 rating from 12 Google reviews, a small-but-highly positive sample.
12 reviews
THE LOFT – Long Beach
Shown on Google as a Community center at 3290 Cherry Ave in Long Beach, it has a 4.8 rating from 33 reviews, indicating generally favorable guest feedback.
33 reviews
Wildflowers Event Studio
Listed as an Event venue at 8195 E Wardlow Rd in Long Beach, this spot has a 4.9 rating based on 11 Google reviews, a high score with a limited review count.
11 reviews
The Sanctuary by Wedgewood Weddings
A Wedding venue at 600 E 5th St in Long Beach with a 4.7 Google rating from 97 reviews; it represents a well-known wedding brand presence in the city.
97 reviews
The Grand
Located at 4101 E Willow St in Long Beach and categorized as an Event venue, The Grand has a 4.6 rating from 846 Google reviews, offering a large review base though a lower average than some peers.
846 reviews
Frequently asked questions
How should I choose the right wedding venue in Long Beach?
Start by defining your priorities: guest count, indoor vs. outdoor, and preferred neighborhood. Visit shortlisted sites in person to check flow, acoustics, accessibility, and whether the space fits your ceremony and reception needs.
What should I check before booking a venue?
Confirm availability, capacity limits, deposit and cancellation policies, and what services or vendors are included. Ask about insurance requirements, noise restrictions, parking, and any timing limits on events.
When is the best time to contact a venue?
Reach out as soon as you have a target date or season; popular dates can book many months to a year in advance. For weekday or off-season dates you may have more flexibility, but weekend prime dates often require early reservations.
How was this ranking of wedding venues created?
We ranked businesses using Google review averages and weighted those scores by the number of reviews so listings with both high ratings and substantial review counts rank higher. The list was updated in 2026 to reflect current public feedback.