The Skylight Lounge - perfect for events and filming

1/11
500 people
8 hrs min
8000 sqft

About the Space

This stunning, single-level venue offers a rare combination of historic character and modern event functionality. Perfect for film/photo shoots, corporate events, private parties, and receptions. Key Features & Amenities - Distinct Zones, Single Level: The space flows seamlessly between three unique areas: The large Main Hall, the bright Conservatory/Sunroom (lined with industrial-style windows and banquette seating), and the Gallery Hall entrance. - Fully Equipped Bar: Features a professional mirrored backbar and serving counter, ideal for seamless beverage service at any event. - Production-Ready Lighting: State-of-the-art, dynamic LED lighting allows you to instantly change the entire mood of the space (from warm neutrals to dramatic colors like emerald green or electric blue). - High-End Finishes: Authentic exposed brick walls, rich hardwood flooring (perfect for dancing), and elegant high ceilings throughout. - Ideal for Filming: Provides diverse visual backgrounds (brick, glass, wood), high ceilings for rigging, and multiple private rooms that can function as dedicated talent holding/Green Rooms. - Capacity: (Insert estimated capacity here, e.g., Seated: 75 / Standing: 150) - Amenities Included: Ornate chandeliers and sconces, comfortable leather banquettes/lounge seating, private restrooms, and easy access for vendor load-in. Book The Skylight Loft & Gallery Bar for an unforgettable event experience defined by texture, light, and high-impact style.

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Features

Bathrooms

Parking Space(s)

Public Transport

Breakout Space


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Location

Operating Hours

Monday - Sunday
All day (24 hours)

Enhanced Health and Safety Measures

We clean the space deeply in between every booking.

Cancellation Policy

Standard 30-day

Guests may cancel their Booking until 30 days before the event start time and will receive a full refund (including all Fees) of their Booking Price. Guests may cancel their Booking between 30 days and seven days before the event start time and receive a 50% refund (excluding Fees) of their Booking Price. Cancellations submitted less than seven days before the Event start time are not refundable. Learn more
All Bookings are subject to Peerspace’s Grace Period policy which provides a full refund for Bookings cancelled within 24 hours from receipt of a Booking Confirmation but no later than 48 hours prior to the Event start time.
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US$150/hr
8 hr minimum
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