Rent a small party venue in Downtown, Santa Monica, CA
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The Film Lounge: Your Gateway to Entertainment
Downtown, Santa Monica, CA5.0 (1)
21 guests
Whether you are a filmmaker seeking to screen a movie, a sports fanatic that wants an intimate viewing experience with friends, or utilizing it for a romantic date night space, this theater room is your personal escape. With three rows of seating, every seat is a
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$95
/hr
2 hr min
BLANKSPACES Santa Monica - Colorado
Downtown, Santa Monica, CA100 guests
BLANKSPACES Santa Monica - Colorado. This 3400sf event room has a creative office/industrial style look. The gorgeous roof has 2 large wooden, bow trusses. There are bathrooms and an 800sf mezzanine. The floor is partially carpeted to help mitigate acoustical echoing.
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$750
/hr
4 hr min
New York Style Loft - Open Space - 3,800 square feet
Downtown, Santa Monica, CA5.0 (4)
100 guests
Available For:
film/photo shoots, wardrobe fittings/stylings, casting, podcasts, documentary interviews, focus groups, meetings, and so much more.
Flexible space as you can use the furniture, art, and everything else in the space or we can clear the space and you can bring your own furniture/props.
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$325
/hr
5 hr min
Bright and Inviting Contemporary Art Gallery
Downtown, Santa Monica, CA5.0 (3)
180 guests
Bright and Inviting Art Gallery features contemporary street art, pop art, photography and sculptures. The gallery relocated from Culver City Arts District, now in Pacific Palisades.
Perfect location for filming, private events, and meetings etc.
One block away from Palisades Village.
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$300
/hr
2 hr min
Santa Monica Studio
Downtown, Santa Monica, CA25 guests
The space is perfect for workout classes, meditation, dancing and more. It comes equipped with a sound system, a microphone and a camera to record and stream live online.
There is a stage in the room that can be used for meditation or non workout activities,
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$99
/hr
2 hr min
Indoor Pickleball Venue and Event Space
Downtown, Santa Monica, CA100 guests
Our Indoor Pickleball Venue and Event Space is an indoor pickleball facility located in the old Adidas store located on Santa Monica's Third Street Promenade. We have 3 courts, 2 lounge areas, and a bar. There are large glass doors that provide great natural lighting. Ample
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$300
/hr
2 hr min
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Downtown Santa Monica Industrial Venue for Multi-purpose Use
Downtown, Santa Monica, CA5.0 (6)
50 guests
We are a 75 seat cabaret style comedy venue with flexible seating. We also have a 16 ft by 9 ft wood stage that is great for meetings, conferences, recordings, and performances. Included in our venue is a green room, bathrooms, and a beer and wine
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$175
/hr
2 hr min
Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through March 2026.
How popular are small party venues in Downtown?
Our local hosts have welcomed 6961 people into their small party venues with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
How much does a small party venue cost to rent in Downtown?
Small party venues in Downtown average $292 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to $123, whereas larger venues run about $300 per hour.
small party venues Pricing Range in Santa Monica, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for small party venues venues in Santa Monica, ranging between $123 and $300.
$292/hr average
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How long do people rent small party venues in Downtown?
Most small party venues are scheduled for 5 hours, with 43 people in attendance. You’ll find the most small parties starting between 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM.
small party venues Booking Times in Santa Monica, CA
Image representing average rental time for small party venues in Santa Monica, emphasizing most start between 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
12:00 PM7:00 PM
Reviews for small party venues
Markie A.
The Studio At The Beach
is even more beautiful than it appears in the photos. We hosted a small wedding celebration here for immediate family and had the most incredible time. Perfect space for a small event and well worth the price. We will definitely book again for future celebrations...
Mally B.
Santa Monica's most gorgeous room with a Secret Garden vibe
to plates, etc.
There was also an upstairs room that we didn't use, but it'd be great for a dinner party or small celebration...
Verrin C.
Spacious Updated & Open Boardroom Perfectly Meets Your Needs for Your Next Meeting!
This was such a great space, easy access for parking, and everyone invited to my private event was able to access it very easily, its also extremely beautiful on the inside, I recommend this conference room to anyone whose planning on having a professional gathering...
Anna D.
Beautiful and Spacious Event & Meeting Space in Santa Monica
and equally available to help me clean up. I strongly suggest this place to anyone who needs to do a workshop dance class small party or really any event...
People E.
Bright & Spacious Private Santa Monica Indoor/Outdoor Loft w/ Outstanding Service
The space was beautiful and fun for a small work event. Our employees particularly enjoyed using the outdoor area during their lunch. Graham & Dominick were super responsive, helpful, and easy to work with. Thank you...
Megan F.
Santa Monica Cocktail Party Suite w/ Speakeasy Vibe (+ Optional Karaoke)
The space was excellent for a small birthday party of 13 people. It was intimate enough to feel cozy, but there was still plenty of space. It's well laid out and the outdoor space was a great place to take a breather for those who need...
Matthew G.
Modern Santa Monica Studio Perfect for a Small Party, Casting, or Meeting
10/10. Seamless process. Terrific space. Everything you need for a small to medium sized event. Thanks
Chelsey K.
Spacious & Bright Meeting Room on Main Street – Santa Monica
and easy to work with. We had everything we needed for a smooth and productive session. Highly recommend for any small team meetings, workshops, or creative gatherings...
Anna L.
Beautiful and Spacious Event Space & Dance Studio in Santa Monica
enjoyed a very special sweet sixteen party. Set up was easy with great lighting and sound in house. The caterer set up in the lovely outdoor space. Wish there has been a little more lighting outside but that was a small concern. Highly recommend this space...
Nicole L.
Bright and Inviting Contemporary Art Gallery
Was a great space for a small party! The art on display is contemporary and our guests were interested as well. Drinks are placed in an outdoor patio nearby and bathrooms are convenient. Bruce greeted us warmly and stayed for the 2 hours we booked from 11p...
Alyssa M.
Downtown Santa Monica - Meeting Space
Our business held a private event for doctors at night at this locations upstairs/outdoor patio, it was gorgeous! The event turned out to be a great success. I had a very smooth time from the beginning working on booking the space until the end working with...
Renata M.
350 Sq ft OPEN SPACE seconds from Downtown Santa Monica
to keep from having to go in and out, slam doors, etc. I recommend this space for a small shoot or even a class or small event. Very reasonable price for a Santa Monica location. You do need to make sure you purchase location insurance...
Zoe M.
Stunning Santa Monica Private Indoor/Outdoor Loft w/ Luxe Amenities & Outstanding Service
not imagine a better space for the surprise birthday party we hosted. Graham & Dominick were extremely helpful during the booking process. The event went smoothly and Dominick was around for the entirety of the event. Small simple things like multiple small trash cans...
Brooke M.
Stunning Santa Monica Private Indoor/Outdoor Loft w/ Luxe Amenities & Outstanding Service
could and couldn't hang up decorations. Things like an integrated sound system and beverage buckets to use seem like small details, but they made the party a lot easier for us. I wish I could attach some pictures here, but the space was well maintained and...
Cary O.
Modern Santa Monica Studio Perfect for a Small Party, Casting, or Meeting
This was a perfect space for a small group event. I ran a team building workshop for 13 people and it was a very good fit. One of the best features during this time is great air circulation. There is a roll up door on one end...
Donna O.
Bright & Spacious Private Santa Monica Indoor/Outdoor Loft w/ Outstanding Service
expectations. We knew this would be great for what we needed when we stepped into the room and saw the layout space. We had small breakout sessions, which the space was great for, and the outside space was great for lunch and another team activity. Dominick was there...
Ansel R.
Stunning Santa Monica Private Indoor/Outdoor Loft w/ Luxe Amenities & Outstanding Service
This space was amazing for hosting a private party. Both Graham and Dominick were great during the process of booking and the day of the event. The space was clean and cozy with more than enough space for our 20+ person party. The front desk...
Austin R.
Stunning Santa Monica Private Indoor/Outdoor Loft w/ Luxe Amenities & Outstanding Service
absolutely perfect for our event! We wanted to host a small pre-wedding reception for our friends and family that were coming into town and this was referred to me by an old coworker who used it for something similar. Although there are a few staircases to...
Jason R.
Stunning Santa Monica Private Indoor/Outdoor Loft w/ Luxe Amenities & Outstanding Service
Great space for an event. Just had a baby shower there for just under 60 people including small kids and the space never felt cramped. Multiple levels offered different vibes which was great. The rooftop patio is great for fresh air and a view. The venue has...
Nathan V.
Santa Monica Speakeasy!
larger than it looks, but still nice and cozy. The decor is great and everything is in perfect condition. Small details like being able to airplay the event video onto the tvs with one button press were the cherry on top.
Second, the owner Jeff was...
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Updated February 22, 2026Our data is refreshed in real time using booking trends, verified guest reviews, and direct partner updates — with additional quality checks from our team.