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Santa Cruz Mountains

Conference Center

Conference Center

  Santa Cruz Mountains
For groups of 40–600 people
Lodges, Cabins, & Dorms
Fall, Winter, Spring
With an assortment of different gathering spaces, overnight lodging, and recreation amenities, the Conference Center is a versatile location with a wide variety of options for any style of ministry event.
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Location

Close to everything, yet a world apart

 

Conference Center is located 7 miles outside the city of Santa Cruz, in the Santa Cruz Mountains, along California's Central Coast.

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Rates

Let us make your life easy! Work with our Guest Group Coordinator to customize what your group will need.

2 Night / 6 Meal Package

Starting at

$275 / person

Lodging, meals, meeting rooms, & a personal event coordinator included.

Recreation, A/V, refreshment breaks, and other add-ons are available for additional fees.

Fall-Winter-Spring Options

We want to find a time that works for you! Our current availability is reflected below.
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Conference Center

Amenities

Meeting Rooms

Welcoming spaces to connect

Gather together in both indoor and outdoor spaces and connect to your group's deeper purpose.

The Auditorium


Indoor

485 Max Capacity

5700 Square ft
Located in the center of campus, the Auditorium is our largest meeting room space with optional extended outdoor seating in the redwood grove. Audio/Visual staffing included with reservation.
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Youth Memorial


Indoor

120 Max Capacity

1648 Square ft
Located in the heart of campus, this historical meeting space has high ceilings, a lounge area, and a grand piano. Excellent for midsize group worship and speaker sessions.
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Lakeside Lounge


Indoor

80 Max Capacity

1375 Square ft
Lakeside Lounge is a midsize meeting room furnished with private bathrooms, an outdoor fire pit, and a patio with beautiful forest views. This space is also equipped with a kitchenette and an indoor fireplace, perfect for small to midsize groups.
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Victory Circle


Outdoor

450 Max Capacity
An outdoor amphitheater overlooking the beautiful Redwoods and Bean Creek, Victory Circle is perfect for group games, s'mores, or an outdoor worship session. Use of Victory Circle can be reserved through an assigned coordinator.
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Brookside


Indoor

65 Max Capacity

840 sqft
Adjoining directly to the MPR (Multi-Purpose Room), Brookside is our closest meeting room to Mount Hermon's ice cream parlor, The Fountain. This room is great for seminars, small group sessions, or worship.
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Fireside


Indoor

30 Max Capacity

960 sqft
Fireside is our smallest meeting room, located near the dining hall in central campus. Equipped with a fireplace, this space is great for private meetings and small group settings.
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Childcare


Indoor
An additional amenity assigned to one group at a time, the Childcare Building provides a great space for kids' ministry. Equipped with a full kitchen, two lobbies, three separate classrooms, and a gated outdoor area, the Childcare Building is best suited for children ages 0-5.
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Forest View


Indoor

128 Max Capacity

1920 sqft
Forest View is a large meeting room with a beautiful view of the redwood forest, high ceilings, and a stage setup for speakers or worship. Connected to Mount Hermon's Fieldhouse, this meeting room provides easy access to our gym and game room.
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Meadow View


Indoor

128 Max Capacity

1920 sqft
Meadow View is a large meeting room overlooking the Mount Hermon meadow. This meeting room is equipped with high ceilings and large windows. Meadow View is also attached to Mount Hermon's Field House and provides easy access to our gym and game room.
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Laurel Lounge


Indoor

40 Max Capacity

750 sqft
Laurel Lounge is a smaller meeting room equipped with a fireplace and a kitchenette. This space is perfect for small groups or breakout seminars.
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Multipurpose Room


Indoor

180 Max Capacity

3200 sqft
Located near the dining hall and Mount Hermon's classic ice cream parlor, the Fountain, the Multi-Purpose Room (MPR) is excellent for large group worship and speaker sessions. The MPR also shares an adjoining door to the Brookside meeting room.
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Newton Memorial


Indoor

140 Max Capacity

~1800 sqft
Newton Memorial is a large building with two meeting rooms overlooking the redwood forest. Equipped with private bathrooms, water fountains, a kitchenette, an elevator, and an outdoor patio space, Newton is the perfect place for large groups in any capacity.
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Newton Memorial

Upper Birch


Indoor

65 Max Capacity

1200 sqft
Upper Birch is a small meeting room with floor-to-ceiling windows, a fireplace, a large patio area, and a view of the redwoods. Upper Birch is excellent for small groups, breakout groups, speaker sessions, or worship.
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Upper Birch
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Lodging

Comfy accommodations to refresh each guest

Gather together in both indoor and outdoor spaces and connect to your groups deeper purpose.

 

 

Lodge Rooms

Lodge Rooms are perfect welcoming spaces with varying views of the redwoods and the grounds. Each have private baths, linens provided, furnishings & decor, and spacious rooms.
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  • Over 150 Lodge Rooms available
  • Capacities range from 1–6 people.
  • Hotel-style rooms.

 

Cabins

Cabins provide a home-style environment nestled among the redwoods. Linens and towels are provided along with a fully equipped kitchen.
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  • Roughly a dozen Cabins available
  • Capacities range from 3–10 people.
  • Cottage-style room set up.
 
 

 

Dorms

Our centralized dorms are a good economic option for guests. Shared restrooms and showers on every floor for easy access from each room.
  • 2 Twin Beds per room
  • Dorm-style room set up
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Lodge Room Types

 

Deluxe

 

  • All linens included (sheets and towels)
  • Private baths
  • Hand soap provided
  • Make your own bed upon arrival"
  • Upgraded furnishings and decor
  • Larger, more spacious rooms
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Standard

 

  • All linens included (sheets and towels)
  • Private baths
  • Hand soap provided
  • Make your own bed upon arrival
  • Upgraded furnishings and decor
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Economy

 

  • All linens included (sheets and towels)
  • Private baths
  • Hand soap provided
  • Make your own bed upon arrival
  • Basic furnishings and decor
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Cabin Types

 

Deluxe

 

  • All linens included (sheets and towels)
  • Private baths
  • Hand soap provided
  • Make your own bed upon arrival
  • Upgraded furnishings and decor
  • Larger, more spacious rooms
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Standard

 

  • All linens included (sheets and towels)
  • Private baths
  • Hand soap provided
  • Make your own bed upon arrival
  • Upgraded furnishings and decor
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Economy

 

  • All linens included (sheets and towels)
  • Private baths
  • Hand soap provided
  • Make your own bed upon arrival
  • Basic furnishings and decor
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Dorms

 

Dorm Amenities

 

  • All linens included (sheets and towels)
  • Semi-private baths
  • Sink in room
  • Hand soap provided
  • Make your own bed upon arrival
  • Common showers and restrooms are located just down the hallway
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Common Spaces

Renew your perspective in God's Creation

Mount Hermon's natural setting, nestled in the mighty redwoods is the perfect place to pause, reflect and renew your relationship with friends and God.

  • Dining Hall

    Our Conference Center Dining Hall features 4 eating areas with removable walls, giving options for different sized groups. Each meal features an abundant buffet with options for everyone!

  • The Commons

    Enjoy ample outdoor space in the heart of camp with benches, fire pits, and walking paths, all surrounded by carefully cultivated gardens.

  • Book Shop

    Find a wide selection of Christian books available for purchase in addition to Mount Hermon merchandise, gifts, sundries, and more!

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  • Fieldhouse Meadow

    The McAfee Fieldhouse meadow is a grass recreation field open for all guests.

  • Firepits

    Multiple firepits located throughout camp are available for gathering around underneath the redwoods.

 
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Recreation Options

Mount Hermon is not only a place of rest and relaxation, but also full of amazing and unique recreation activities ranging from beautiful hikes to zip lining through the gorgeous redwoods.

Self Directed Fun

Activities available to all guest groups.

Additional Recreation

Activities available for additional fee. Please inquire with your group coordinator for pricing and availability.

  • Teambuilding

    Games with a purpose: One hour of dynamic activities on our recreation field will get your group laughing and talking to one another. Serving up to 100 guests per hour. Booked per hour for an additional fee.

  • One-Wheels

    Try out our fleet of One-Wheels! Instruction plus helmets and knee/elbow pads provided.

  • Mini-Golf

    Spend time outside and compete with your friends to sink the ball in the fewest hits on our portable mini golf set!

  • Laser Tag

    Get competetive with a game of laser tag! Specialty taggers designed to play competitive games like "infection" and "king of the hill."

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FAQs

Prefer to join one of our events?

You can bring your whole group to an event that's already been planned! We offer events for men, women, couples and youth year-round! Click here to find out more.

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