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The Secret Sanctuary for GroupsKnown for being a hidden gem, Four Seasons Hotel

Westlake Village is located within one of Southern

California’s best-kept secrets, the Conejo Valley. Our

Five Diamond Award-winning property is nestled in the

foothills of the Santa Monica Mountains, just 20 minutes

from Malibu’s beaches and 40 minutes northwest of Los

Angeles International Airport (LAX). Combining natural

beauty with convenient access, we offer the perfect

sanctuary for corporate meetings and incentive events.

Host Your Event in a California ParadiseLocated between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, Westlake Village

is a picturesque community designed to preserve and enhance the

region’s natural environment. Westlake Village is one of the United

States’ most desirable places to live and work – offering cycling

paths, hiking, jogging and nature trails, golf courses, water sports,

and a variety of cultural, shopping and entertainment activities.

Our unique microclimate provides this secluded area 8-10 degrees

warmer daily temperature than other Los Angeles neighborhoods.

The 330+ days per year of warm sunshine and year-round clean air

make Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village a true California paradise!


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Ideal for Focus, Productivity – and FunSet amidst 11 acres (4.5 hectares) of exotic gardens, Four Seasons

Hotel Westlake Village offers 269 guest rooms, including 39

suites, and can host events for 10 to 600 guests. Westlake Studios,

a television production studio turned unique meetings and events

space, is unique to the Hotel and provides meeting planners

another option for a general session or lively after-party. Balance

time for business with opportunities for team building and

inspiration – enjoying convenient access to dozens of Southern

California attractions. Four Seasons can create an exciting group

event that’s as productive as it is unforgettable.


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ACTIVITIESGROUP

Inspire your group with the natural beauty and world-famous excitement of Southern California. Dozens of incredible experiences are right at our doorstep – ranging from Malibu wine tastings to Hollywood landmarks. Every activity may be fully customized to your group to create a one-of-a-kind Four Seasons experience.



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1 Malibu Wine TastingFour Seasons Hotel Westlake Village is an ideal place

to stay and experience Malibu Wine Country. A newly

designated wine region by the AVA, the Malibu Coast

wine region boasts more than 50 winemakers,

producing some of Southern California’s best wines.

Local wineries and tasting rooms include Rosenthal

the Malibu Estate, Cornell Winery, Cielo Estate and

Malibu Family Wines – producers of Semler and

Saddlerock wines.

Your group can tour the vineyards, meet the winemakers,

and sample Malibu Coast wines in serene and scenic

locations in close proximity to the hotel.

WINE TASTING ROOM

Discover our own Four Seasons wine-tasting room where your group can taste wines from throughout California, host wine dinners, and purchase bottles to take home.




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Creative Local Dining

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2 Creative Local DiningCalifornia cuisine is renowned for spearheading

the global trend of fresh, local ingredients and

light, healthy preparations.

Enjoy exceptional dining at Four Seasons. Plan a meal

at ONYX, where Chef Restaurateur Masa Shimakawa’s

modern Japanese cuisine and sushi are complemented

by an open kitchen and sushi bar and a two-sided

saltwater aquarium.

Your group can explore the best California regional

cuisine at a multitude of nearby restaurants, including

Lure Fish House, Mastro’s Steakhouse, Los Agaves

Mexican Restaurant, Paul Martin’s, Tuscany il Ristorante,

Mr Chow and Nobu Malibu.




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ESTATE DINING

Host a private meal for your group at a hilltop private estate in Malibu with ocean views, on a rustic ranch nestled in the canyons, or even in the immaculate garage of a well-known car collector.

3 Leadership TrainingCalifornia Health & Longevity Institute, located on site at

Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village, offers customized

training programs in Personal Wellbeing to assist

corporations in motivating their employees to better

themselves and in turn increase productivity, client

engagement and commitment.

CHLI’s faculty – consisting of discipline specialists from

around the country – provides customized programming

and education in stress management, communication

skills, leadership values and emotional intelligence.

Participants also have the opportunity to improve their

own health in nutrition, fitness and chronic disease

prevention through assessments and education.

The blend of leadership training and personal well-

being leaves attendees feeling energized, inspired and

connected. Investments in employees result in greater

company loyalty, improved employee retention, increased

productivity and positive changes in client relationships

leading to greater profits.




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STRATEGIC RELAXATION

Encourage your team to relax with treatments at The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village, the largest spa in the Four Seasons Collection. With 28 treatment rooms, it’s ideal for booking large groups.

4 Team-Building TriumphsA variety of fun and interactive team building activities are available on site

at the Hotel and off-site at neighboring facilities. Our dedicated staff can help

you select creative options to engage and build trust among attendees.

• Indoor rock climbing demands real cooperation, while providing

a great full-body workout and loads of fun.

• Try a ropes course, navigating an obstacle course in the air using

only ropes and beams.

• Your team can jump sky high on trampoline floors and trampoline walls.

• Challenge everyone’s baseball skills with a line-up of batting cages.

• Play laser tag, scoring points by tagging targets with a hand-held

infrared device.

• Cheer for your teammates with kart racing, giving you the chance

to experience a high-performance road-race circuit.

• Train like professionals or engage in Corporate Defence skills less

than 15 minutes from the hotel.

Four Seasons can assist with coordination of an awards ceremony

or special event recognizing members of the organization for their

dedication and hard work.




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DOING GOOD

Give your team-building activities a Corporate Social Responsibility spin and help out the local community. Options include tree planting, beach clean-ups, food-bank volunteering and loading up school backpacks.

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Beaches and Water SportsEnjoy some of the world’s best beaches, just a short drive

from Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village. Plan a day

of fun in the sun on the iconic sands of Malibu, Zuma,

Paradise Cove and Santa Monica. Then gather for an

evening beach picnic or a clambake under the stars.

Your group can experience the exhilaration of riding

a wave with a professional surf lesson in some of the

world’s best surfing spots. Go sailing or kayaking. Or try

the thrills of kite surfing or stand-up paddleboarding –

some of the most fun activities you can do in the water!

For a day of casual elegance, envision a day trip to the

Channel Islands, a group of natural, breathtaking islands

just off the Southern California coast. Take in whale

watching when in season.

VENTURE TO VENTURA

The nearby beach-city of Ventura features world-renowned break points for surfers and a bustling marine harbor – perfect for boating, sport fishing and spectacular sunset views.

6 Hike, Bike and RideJust west of Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village, the

Santa Monica Mountains rise up from the Pacific, creating

one of the West Coast’s most beautiful recreation areas.

Our warm microclimate and fresh air are perfect for a

variety of year-round outdoor activities.

Hiking and biking trails are wonderful ways to experience

some of the most breathtaking views of the Conejo Valley

and Malibu. Four Seasons can coordinate mountain or

road bicycle rentals for all the members of your group.

Or tell everyone to pack their hiking shoes!

Share a trip through Malibu Creek State Park, offering

streamside trails through oak and sycamore woodlands

and chaparral-covered slopes. Hike to the set of “M.A.S.H.”

and “Planet of the Apes,” and view first hand where many

classic western movies were shot. Or plan a morning

walk along the Pacific to see the L.A. skyline at sunrise.




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HORSEBACK TOURS

Seeing the countryside on horseback makes for a refreshingly rustic adventure. Enjoy a leisurely ride as you explore trails in Malibu or Topanga Canyon – with the beautiful Santa Monica Mountains as a backdrop.

7 Gorgeous Golf CoursesPlan a tournament for your group on seven premier golf

courses located just a short drive from Four Seasons Hotel

Westlake Village. Courses are laid out among picturesque

landscapes with views of the surrounding mountains.

Enjoy exclusive access to the Jack Nicklaus-designed

Sherwood Lake Course or discover the fairways of

Moorpark Country Club, Rustic Canyon and Tierra Rejada.

Let Four Seasons make all of the arrangements for

an unforgettable day on the fairways.




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C O N TA C T U S JACK NICKLAUS GOLF

While staying at Four Seasons, enjoy exclusive access to Sherwood Lake Course, often known as “Bear’s Best,” as it includes a collection of Jack Nicklaus’ premier par-three holes.

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Museums, Galleries and GardensAdd some iconic L.A. culture to your group gathering,

with multiple options for tours, performances

and private receptions.

• Modeled after a first-century Roman house, the

Getty Villa features fountains, gardens and ancient

Greco-Roman artifacts.

• A modern architectural masterpiece, the hilltop Getty

Center showcases works of art by Cézanne, da Vinci,

Michelangelo, Monet and Rembrandt. “Irises”

by Van Gogh is the top draw.

• Visit the mountaintop Ronald Reagan Presidential

Library & Museum for interactive events and exhibits,

including Air Force One and the Berlin Wall.

• Gardens of the World is a monument to various world

cultures, showcasing Japanese, Italian, English and

French gardens. Plan a tour or an outdoor garden party.

LIVE ON STAGE

Entertain your group with live entertainment, Tony-winning Broadway musicals, concerts and more at the nearby Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza.

Legendary AttractionsWith so many famous Southern California attractions easily accessible

by car, Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village offers endless possibilities

for group excursions and day trips.

• Spend a day at the Santa Monica Pier for sport fishing, the Pacific Park

amusement park and a stroll along the Venice Beach boardwalk.

• Shop and dine in Beverly Hills on Rodeo Drive and Robertson Boulevard.

• Attend a baseball game at Dodger Stadium.

• Tour historic downtown Los Angeles, home to the STAPLES Center,

LA Lakers, Kings and Clippers, L.A. Live and the Walt Disney Concert Hall.

• Visit iconic Hollywood landmarks such as the Hollywood Sign,

the Walk of Fame, the TCL Chinese Theatre, the Hollywood Bowl,

the Pantages Theatre and the El Capitan Theatre.

• Go behind the scenes with a Hollywood studio backlot tour at Warner

Brothers, Paramount or Universal, followed by a live television taping.

• Stay out late and explore West Hollywood nightlife at the

House of Blues, the Comedy Store and the Viper Room.

• Relax in the scenic beach town of Santa Barbara,

just an hour north of Four Seasons.




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THEME PARKS

Share some fun at a famous amusement park, such as Six Flags Magic Mountain, Universal Studios Hollywood, Universal CityWalk and Disneyland.

THREE-DAYOur Four Seasons event planners will custom-design

the ultimate Westlake Village experience for your

group – balancing time for meetings with time for

relaxation and adventure. These three-day itineraries

are simply for inspiration.




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The Best of Westlake Village And MalibuDAY ONE

Afternoon – Arrivals • Arrive at leisure and unwind at our adults-only

Serenity Pool, offering luxurious cabanas and

two heated whirlpools. Or take advantage of

the large-scale fitness center and spa.

Evening• Host an opening reception on the signature Waterfall

Lawn, a lush oasis surrounding our beautiful waterfall.

For a casual theme, enjoy a Southern California picnic.

For a more formal affair, choose the Pacific Coast

Highway party with a variety of various seafood

dishes and raw bar.

• For the after-party, move to The Lookout, our outdoor

living room complete with fireplaces and views of the

waterfall. Enjoy a whiskey tasting, wine and chocolate

pairings or a decadent dessert bar.




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Morning• Early risers can choose from a morning hike in the adjacent

Santa Monica Mountains or a cycling ride through the canyons.

• Gather for a farmers market breakfast, a local breakfast

experience in our on-site greenhouse featuring local

herbs and vegetables.

• Conduct your morning meeting session in Hampton’s,

our junior ballroom with natural light and waterfall views,

or opt to use Westlake Studios, our on-site sound stage

providing an interesting backdrop for attendees.

• Morning break in California Health & Longevity Institute’s

Wellness Kitchen allowing guests to build their own trail mix

– washed down with mini smoothies – all while our registered

dietician offers a healthy breakfast cooking demonstration.

Afternoon• Food truck lunch with various food trucks from L.A.

serving up a variety of fare, allowing guests to enjoy

their meal picnic-style on our Garden Lawn.

• For the afternoon, guests can play a round of golf at

one of seven local golf courses, or visit a nearby museum,

such as the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, the

Getty Villa, the Getty Center or Gardens of the World.

Evening• Luxury transportation takes guests to an unforgettable

dinner at a private estate in Malibu – overlooking the ocean

in a beachfront villa or a luxurious mansion in the canyons.

DAY THREE

Morning• Optional sunrise yoga on our Pagoda Lawn.

• Crèpe and pancake breakfast in Hampton’s.

• On-site team-building activities: mini-Olympics, laser tag

or paintball tournament on the expansive Activity Lawn.

Afternoon• Guests depart the Hotel, with a gourmet baked lunch,

for one of three local experiences: tasting tour of

Malibu wineries; horseback riding on one of Malibu’s

stunning bluffs; or beach activities, such as surfing,

kayaking, boating and stand-up paddleboarding.

Evening• Final night Gala in Grand Ballroom or Westlake Studios with

a casino night or Hollywood awards theme.




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L.A. Living

DAY ONE

Afternoon – Arrivals • Arrive at leisure and enjoy a choice of fun, interactive

classes, such as a bartending, floral design, barbecue

grilling, yoga or spinning.

Evening• Welcome reception and olive oil tasting on the Pagoda

Lawn, and a special Malibu wine dinner, partnered with

local Malibu Coast wineries. Activities at dinner include

custom wine blending and wine glass etching. (A bottle

of local olive oil will be delivered to all attendees as a

turndown amenity.)

• Move on to an after-party, Spa Noir, taking over the

pool deck, where spa therapists offer mini treatments

including massages, pedicures, manicures, mini facials

and more. A dessert bar and after dinner cocktails are

set up poolside in our luxury cabanas.




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DAY THREEMorning

• A healthy “Breakfast of Champions” on the outdoor

balcony, adjacent to the ballroom, a shady outdoor

oasis overlooking the waterfall.

• Conduct morning meetings in Westlake Village Studios,

our unique on-property Westlake Studios television

sound stage complete with state-of-the-art acoustics

and lighting capabilities.

Afternoon• Farm-to-Table “Secret Garden” lunch, featuring ingredients

carefully picked from our on-property gardens and

greenhouse and served in the greenhouse or on the

Pagoda Garden Lawn.

• Enjoy a choice of nearby shopping at Camarillo Premium

outlets or thrilling adventures, such as kart racing, Six Flags

Magic Mountain, Universal Studios or indoor rock climbing.

Evening• For a memorable farewell party, dine under the actual Air

Force One jet at the Ronald Reagan Air Force One Pavilion.




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ITINERARY TWO

L.A. Living continued

DAY TWOMorning

• Breakfast at Tiffany’s-themed breakfast to set the stage

for participants to depart on their choice of day trips

to L.A. and Hollywood.

• Enjoy an exciting excursion to areas such as Santa Monica,

Venice, Burbank, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, West Hollywood,

the Fairfax District or Downtown L.A. – with lunch in the

respective area.

• End the day with a studio backlot tour at Warner Brothers,

Paramount or NBC. Enjoy lunch at one of LA’s many hotspots.

Evening• Our Garden Tent or Westlake Studios entertainment sound

stage is transformed for a themed Hollywood awards dinner,

so groups may commemorate their day in L.A. and present

awards to attendees (if applicable).

STAYSet within acres of gardens near Los Angeles, Malibu and Santa Barbara, Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village gives your group a private sanctuary to enjoy time dedicated to productive work, active leisure, deep relaxation and personal improvement.





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Four Seasons Comfort with Classic California StyleA warm blend of Southern California elegance and residential

comfort, Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village offers 269

generously proportioned guest rooms, including 39

luxury suites. Classical décor with mahogany furnishings is

complemented by brightly colored accents and international

artwork reflecting the natural beauty of Europe and Asia.

All accommodations feature high ceilings, a magnificent

chandelier and floor-to-ceiling windows. Many rooms

and suites overlook the gardens and waterfall, with views

stretching to the Santa Monica Mountains.





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So Many Ways To Enjoy Creative California CuisineA talented culinary team oversees all of the enticing

signature dining experiences that Four Seasons Hotel

Westlake Village has to offer. Embrace a variety of

cuisines – from locally inspired creations in the Lobby

Lounge to inventive modern Japanese dishes at ONYX

and gastro-pub favorites at The Lookout.

Weekends are special, featuring the elaborate Sunday

Champagne Jazz brunch in Hampton’s restaurant, along

with Stumptown coffee at Stir served with house-made

pastries and gourmet bites, and wine tasting in the

Tasting Room. After your meal, enjoy dessert at the

candy bar or try a specialty cocktail at The Bar.





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Relax In Our Award-Winning, Awe-Inspiring SpaWith 40,000 sq. ft. (3,716 m2) and 28 treatment rooms, The Spa at

Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village is the largest in the Four Seasons

collection and is particularly well suited for group bookings. Our

award-winning spa is consistently named one of the top spas in the U.S.

Your group can enjoy spa treatments, or relax by outdoor serenity

pool surrounded in shady cabanas. The 16,000 sq. ft. (1,486 m2)

fitness center offers state-of-the-art equipment and group classes

in yoga, Pilates and spinning.

Or visit the California Health & Longevity Institute, an innovative

facility offering a comprehensive approach to health and well-being –

featuring guidance from physicians, dietitians and other life advisors.

In the Wellness Kitchen, enjoy a variety of culinary classes, including

grilling, wine pairing and seasonal cooking.





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Indoor-Outdoor Events Offer Unlimited PossibilitiesFour Seasons is an ideal destination for groups ranging

from 10 to 600 guests. Surrounded by expansive gardens,

with views of the Santa Monica Mountains, our property

offers over 48,000 sq. ft. (4,459 m2) of indoor event space

and an additional 125,000 sq. ft. (11,613 m2) of outdoor

venues – in a setting with a picturesque waterfall, sky-

scraping sequoia trees, boulders from the River Kwai

and an authentic Chinese pagoda.

Stand-out features include an 11,600 sq. ft. (1,078 m2)

Grand Ballroom and a state-of-the-art television studio

with a 6,000 sq. ft. (557 m2) soundstage. Outdoor

highlights include the lush Waterfall Lawn and

the seasonal 5,500 sq. ft. (511 m2) Garden Tent.





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CONTACT USWe’ll make planning your next group gathering easier than you ever imagined. Simply contact our expert Four Seasons event planners.

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