The Magic Castle

About

The Magic Castle is a unique and exclusive members-only club located in the heart of Hollywood, California. Established in 1963, it serves as the clubhouse for the Academy of Magical Arts, offering a blend of magic, mystery, and dining. The venue features a richly decorated interior with a Chateauesque architectural style, originally built in 1909 as a private residence known as "Holly Chateau." It hosts live magic shows nightly across multiple theaters, including the Palace of Mystery and the Parlour of Prestidigitation. The Magic Castle offers an elegant dining experience with a menu that includes dishes like Spicy Ahi Tuna Poke and Academy Beef Wellington. Guests must adhere to a strict dress code and are required to dine at the restaurant. The club is renowned for its enchanting atmosphere, featuring secret doors, hidden passages, and impromptu magic performances throughout the premises. Access is limited to members and their guests, making it a special and intimate experience for those who visit.