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Celebrate Life's Biggest Moments in Downtown Tempe

From elegant galas to milestone celebrations, Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU offers stylish venues, customized catering and exceptional service in the heart of downtown Tempe. With 330 guestrooms, exceptional dining and walkable access to Arizona State University, Tempe Town Lake and downtown attractions, our hotel has everything you need to gather, celebrate and connect.
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The Perfect Setting for Every Occasion

Every celebration deserves a venue that feels special. Our flexible indoor and outdoor event spaces can accommodate intimate gatherings as well as large-scale events for more than 1,000 guests.

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Awards Banquets & Recognition Events

Recognize achievements with an elevated event experience. Our venues provide the ideal backdrop for award ceremonies, scholarship banquets, academic celebrations and community recognition programs.

Cultural Celebrations

Honor cherished traditions with customized events for cultural celebrations and community gatherings. Our team works closely with hosts to ensure every detail reflects the significance of the occasion.

Galas & Fundraisers

Host charity galas, fundraising events, donor receptions and nonprofit celebrations in sophisticated venues designed to inspire and impress. Our team can assist with customized floorplans, audiovisual coordination, specialty menus and event logistics.

Milestone Celebrations

Celebrate life's meaningful moments, including anniversaries, retirement parties, birthdays, reunions and family gatherings. From elegant dinners to lively receptions, we create memorable experiences tailored to your guests.

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Featured Event Venues

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Salt River Ballroom

As the largest ballroom in Tempe, the Salt River Ballroom offers nearly 15,000 square feet of elegant event space with capacity for up to 1,350 guests. Neutral finishes, soaring ceilings and a spacious pre-function area create an impressive setting for galas, banquets, auctions and large celebrations.

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Sun Devil Ballroom & Lawn

Floor-to-ceiling windows and direct access to a private lawn create a unique indoor-outdoor experience for receptions, cocktail events and celebrations under the Arizona sky. This versatile venue accommodates up to 185 guests for banquet events.

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Unique Venues for Memorable Gatherings

Create a one-of-a-kind experience with private celebrations on Lucero's rooftop patio, intimate dinners in the Presidential Suite or customized receptions throughout the hotel. Our team will help identify the perfect setting for your event.

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Customized Catering & Event Services

Exceptional events begin with exceptional hospitality. Our culinary team creates customized menus featuring fresh ingredients and locally inspired flavors. From plated dinners and elegant buffets to cocktail receptions and late-night bites, every menu is thoughtfully crafted for your guests.

Event services include:

  • Customized catering menus
  • Bar packages and specialty cocktails
  • Audiovisual coordination
  • Dance floors and staging
  • Linen, décor and vendor coordination
  • Dedicated event planning support
  • Group room blocks for overnight guests

Frequently Asked Questions

We host galas, fundraisers, award banquets, anniversaries, reunions, milestone birthdays, retirement celebrations, cultural gatherings and other special occasions.

Our event spaces accommodate gatherings ranging from intimate private celebrations to large-scale events of up to 1,350 guests.

Yes. Our culinary team offers customized catering menus, beverage packages and event dining experiences tailored to your celebration.

Yes. Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU features 330 guestrooms and suites. Group room blocks may be available for qualifying events.

Yes. We offer both indoor and outdoor venues, including the Sun Devil Ballroom and Lawn, which provides a seamless indoor-outdoor experience.

Yes. Our experienced event professionals assist with venue selection, room layouts, catering coordination and event logistics to help ensure a successful celebration.

The hotel is located approximately 10 minutes from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, making travel convenient for local and out-of-town guests.

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