Hosted Retreats

Host Your Retreat or Event in Our Sanctuary of Serenity

Why Choose San Damiano for Your Next Gathering

Nestled in the tranquil Danville hills with breathtaking valley views, San Damiano Retreat offers an unparalleled setting for your group retreat, conference, workshop, or special event. Our peaceful grounds provide the perfect escape from daily distractions, allowing your participants to fully engage, connect, and rejuvenate.

The San Damiano Difference

  • Inspiring Environment: 55 acres of natural beauty create the ideal backdrop for meaningful gatherings, creative thinking, and spiritual reflection
  • Versatile Spaces: From intimate team meetings to large conferences, our variety of thoughtfully designed meeting rooms accommodate groups of all sizes and purposes
  • Complete Comfort: 75 humble yet comfortable rooms with private baths, desks, and WiFi ensure your attendees can rest and recharge
  • Nourishing Hospitality: Our dedicated kitchen team embodies Franciscan hospitality with three delicious meals daily and our famous homemade cookies
  • Mindful Setting: Gardens, walking paths, a labyrinth, and meditation spaces offer unique opportunities for your group to decompress and find inspiration
  • Purpose-Driven Choice: Your event booking directly supports our community outreach programs and spiritual wellness initiatives
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Making Your Event Meaningful

Whether you’re planning a corporate retreat seeking fresh perspectives, a spiritual gathering, a wellness workshop, or an educational conference, San Damiano provides more than just meeting space—we offer a transformative experience that participants will remember long after they depart. Our attentive staff can help customize your event experience, creating the perfect balance of structured meeting time, reflection, and exploration of our beautiful grounds.

By choosing San Damiano for your event, you’re not only providing your group with an exceptional experience—you’re also supporting our mission to serve as an oasis of peace for all who seek renewal. Your patronage helps sustain our community programs and maintain this special sanctuary for generations to come.

Contact us today to discuss how we can help make your next gathering truly transformative.

Rates & Reservations

For more information on rates and availability please call 925-837-9141 ext. 303 or e-mail us. Our rates include meals, lodging and 1 meeting room.

To make a reservation, please let us know what date(s) are of interest by submitting a request form. We will contact you within 24 hours to finalize your booking for the dates that you requested or alternate dates if first choice is unavailable.

Our humble rooms all have private baths, desks and wifi.
Our humble rooms all have private baths, desks and wifi.
For more information on rates and availability please call 925-837-9141 ext. 303 or e-mail us. Our rates include all meals. To make a reservation, please let us know what date(s) are of interest by submitting a request form. We will contact you within 24 hours to finalize your booking for the dates that you requested or alternate dates if first choice is unavailable.

Hosted Retreat Request Form

Event Details

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Event Dates (Option 1)

Event Dates (Option 2)