Welcome to Sawubona, a creative multi-level indoor/outdoor event venue in Venice available for full building rentals. Just two blocks from Venice Beach and five minutes from the Venice Pier, this unique venue features three interior floors plus a private rooftop terrace. Is your team looking for an authentic and local LA experience? Sawubona offers a versatile space for private parties, cocktail receptions, birthday celebrations, bridal showers, corporate mixers, launch events, and rooftop gatherings. The building’s multi-floor layout creates flexible zones for dining, lounging, dancing, and entertainment, making it ideal for events that need both intimate spaces and open areas. With abundant natural light, comfortable seating areas, lounge zones, and flexible furniture layouts, the venue can accommodate a wide range of social gatherings and evening celebrations. Stair access only – no elevator. We provide onsite support as an add-on. With this, every guest is personally greeted at check-in, and a manager is available throughout your booking to ensure a smooth experience. Take a look at our venue website: https://sawubona.com/all-levels-gallery --- > AMENITIES AUDIO / PRESENTATION -- Large mobile TVs (two 65' and one 75’) compatible with Airplay and HDMI -- Sonos sound system for streaming music (Spotify, Apple Music, etc.) -- Whiteboards and markers -- Printer MEETING FEATURES -- Breakout room with tables and whiteboards -- Flexible tables and furniture layouts for workshops or team sessions -- Indoor lounge seating areas -- Abundant natural light throughout the building -- Private phone booth FOOD & BEVERAGE -- Full-size bar table for drink or catering setup -- Kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, sink, coffee maker, and water filter -- Additional kitchenette on the 3rd floor (mini fridge, microwave, sink, water boiler) INDOOR SPACE -- Central air inside -- Indoor lounge seating and flexible furniture layouts OUTDOOR SPACE -- Private rooftop patio with views of Venice Beach and the Venice Canals -- Rooftop lighting for evening events -- Rooftop heaters available --- > CAPACITY AND SEATING Total capacity: 180 guests across all levels (seats + additional standing room) Seat breakdown: -- 1st floor: 36 seats -- 2nd floor: 19 seats -- 3rd floor indoor rooftop: 17 seats -- Rooftop patio: 40 seats -- Additional folding chairs: 21, available as an add-on > LAYOUT & FURNITURE 1ST FLOOR – MAIN LOUNGE / CHECK-IN AREA Seating (36 total) -- Couches (seats 18) -- Armchairs (6) -- Dining chairs (6) -- Office chairs (4) -- Counter chairs (2) Tables -- 60” adjustable-height desks (4) -- Dining table -- Coffee tables -- Check-in table Other -- 2 bathrooms on this level 2ND FLOOR – BREAKOUT / MEETING SPACE Seating (19 total) -- Dining chairs (9) -- Armchairs (2) -- Office chairs (4) -- Couch (seats 4) Tables -- Round dining table -- Coffee table Kitchenette -- Sink -- Microwave -- Full-size refrigerator -- Coffee maker 3RD FLOOR – INDOOR ROOFTOP LOUNGE Seating (17 total) -- Office chairs (6) -- Couch (seats 5) -- Dining bench (seats 4) -- Dining chairs (2) Tables -- 2 large work tables (77" × 40") -- Round dining table -- Coffee table Kitchenette -- Sink -- Microwave -- Mini fridge -- Coffee maker Other -- 1 bathroom ROOFTOP PATIO – OUTDOOR EVENT SPACE Seating (40 total) -- Couches (seats 16) -- Dining chairs (8) -- Stacking chairs (5) -- Bar chairs (4) -- Tall dining chairs (2) -- Bench (seats 5) Tables -- Bar table (77" × 32") -- 2 large dining tables (105" × 35") All furniture shown in photos (subject to availability) is included in your rental. --- > PARKING 4 reserved on-site parking spaces for renters. Street parking: Free and metered parking available nearby. Metered parking is free after 6 PM. Paid parking available at the Venice Pier parking lot Ask us for a list of convenient parking options. > ADD-ONS (Optional) ADDITIONAL PRICE ADD-ONS (See “Add-Ons” for full pricing and options.) -- Extra rooftop space (doubles outdoor area when available) -- Additional black folding chairs -- On-site service (technical troubleshooting, coordinating food deliveries, and offering local expertise) OPTIONAL EVENT SERVICES (Up to $250/hr depending on staffing needs) -- Event staffing coordination (security, event staff) -- Licensed security personnel -- Event staff for guest check-in, setup, and breakdown -- Catering recommendations based on your event needs PRICING/CUSTOM RATES/SECURITY DEPOSIT/SITE REP FEE* We reserve the right to quote custom rates based on: -- The intended use of the space -- Custom quotes apply for peak dates and full buyouts USES & ACTIVITIES Corporate Event | Company Off-Site | Team Meeting | Company Event | Team Building | Brand Launch | Product Showcase | Networking Event | Corporate Party | Mixer | Workshop | Retreat | Panel Discussion | Creative Meeting | Rooftop Event | Private Party | Cocktail Party | Dinner Party | Happy Hour | Launch Event | Celebration | Gala | Charity Event | Fundraiser | Awards Ceremony | Banquet | Wedding | Art Exhibit | Art Show | Gallery Opening | Photo Shoot | Film Screening | Fashion Event | Trade Show | Product Demo | Marketing Event | Content Shoot | Pop-Up | Wellness Event | Self-Care Day | Cooking Class | Brunch | Luncheon | Holiday Party | Anniversary | Engagement Party | Bridal Shower | Baby Shower | Birthday Celebration | Sweet 16 | 1st Birthday Party | Wedding | Wedding Reception | Rehearsal Dinner | Graduation Celebration | Memorial | Celebration of Life | Alumni Event | Alumni Mixer | Alumni Gathering | Fundraisers | Networking Mixer | Loft Event | Outdoor Event | Dinner | Poetry Night | Meetup | Social Mixer | Reception | Gathering | Brand Experience | Co-Working Space | Creative Workshop | Live Music KEYWORDS Venice event venue • Los Angeles full building rental • indoor/outdoor event space LA • rooftop event venue Venice • private party venue Los Angeles • brand launch venue Venice • corporate event space Los Angeles • coastal venue Los Angeles • creative production space Venice • multi-floor event venue • co-working space in Venice • event space in Venice • co-working space in Los Angeles • event space in Los Angeles