The Café: Versatile Event Space W/ Tons of Natural Light and Gorgeous Views of the Seattle Waterfront

Book the perfect corporate holiday event space! Welcome to The SURF Café, a sophisticated event space in the heart of downtown Seattle, ideal for corporate gatherings, holiday events, and presentations. With outstanding views of Puget Sound, the ferry terminal, and the snow-capped Olympic Mountains, The SURF Café offers a stunning and memorable backdrop for any event. Sunlight streams in through 19 large windows, creating an inviting, naturally lit environment that comfortably hosts up to 100 guests in a theater-style arrangement or up to 50 seated at dining tables. The SURF Café is designed to accommodate the flexibility that professional events often require. Attendees or event organizers can easily bring in preferred food and drink options, with a spacious kitchen equipped to handle catering needs. The SURF Café’s kitchen allows you to support a variety of culinary setups, featuring amenities like a microwave, toaster oven, coffee makers, and ample refrigerator space. For presentations and media, The SURF Café is fully equipped with a 200-inch diagonal screen, a powerful daylight projector, wireless handheld microphones, and a professional sound system. The space offers both HDMI connectivity and Bluetooth audio for seamless tech integration, allowing you to focus on your presentation without worrying about setup. Plus, with excellent Wi-Fi and gigabit Ethernet access, The SURF Café ensures smooth connectivity for all attendees. The Café has been utilized by high-end production companies, including Microsoft, for media productions. Its versatility and spacious layout make it ideal for setting up film crews, workstations, and capturing scenes against a backdrop of the city skyline with controllable natural lighting from two directions. Additional rooms are available to serve as makeup, dressing, or break areas for key personnel. The adjacent Sunset Beach Room is easily converted to a cafeteria. Access is streamlined thanks to an in-building loading dock and freight elevator, which makes transporting professional equipment to the 7th floor effortless, with no obstacles like door frames or additional doors beyond the elevator. Located at 3rd Avenue and Madison Street, The SURF Café is easily accessible by public transit, with the Symphony Light Rail station just two blocks away and RapidRide bus line stops nearby. Secure, in-building parking is also available, with reduced rates for evening events. We look forward to giving you a tour of The SURF Café and introducing you to our other distinctive venues!