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A cozy living room featuring a fireplace, wooden cabinetry, a plush sofa, and a beige armchair, with large windows allowing natural light.
from$225/hr
Gorgeous and Bright Remodeled Historic Home

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(100)
Venue capacity icon10

House

We recently completed a fabulous remodel of our historic 3200 square foot West Berkeley home. The kitchen is well-lit and spacious. We offer a peaceful back deck with fireplace and level lawn. Easy walking to restaurants, shopping, and bus lines. Close freeway access. Our house...
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A modern kitchen with a bar area featuring metal stools, a stainless steel refrigerator, and wooden accents on the walls.
from$250/hr
Ciel Cafe: Modern Cafe Space for Events

Southwest Berkeley, CA

4.0(1)
Venue capacity icon40

Cafe

...square feet of operable space On the ground floor, we have our beautiful Je T’aime Cafe ready for your event. With a fully stocked kitchen, top line coffee machine, and flexible seating, our cafe is the perfect choice for all types of events. Cafe...
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A bright, spacious dining area featuring a wooden table surrounded by black chairs, framed by large windows and indoor plants.
from$375/hr
Bright + Airy Mediterranean Inspired Event Space with Kitchen + Private Lounge

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon90

Event Space

TAROCCO. ...Beautiful open airy space. Perfect space for Weddings, Rehearsal Dinners, Showers, Workshops + Corporate Events. The space has ceiling-high operational windows, a private dark + moody lounge, marble-top bistro tables optimal for photographs, two ADA bathrooms, a full commercial kitchen (for workshops), and tons of...
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A spacious industrial-style room with high ceilings, large windows, and a concrete floor, featuring white walls and some greenery.
from$650/hr
Ciel Studio 5: 3,700 Sq Ft Natural Light Photo Studio

Southwest Berkeley, CA

Venue capacity icon300

Studio

...feet of raw industrial space with breathtaking natural light, blackout curtains, and a private loading dock. From multiple sets to large private events, this studio has all the space you need to dream big. Amenities include: - Approx. 3700sq ft - 23’ H Ceiling - Distribution box with...
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A wooden table is set beneath a chandelier in a brick-walled room with a window and shelves of bottles.
from$250/hr
Warm Neighborhood Bar With Gorgeous Private Patio With Adjacent Private Room

Poets Corner, Berkeley, CA

Venue capacity icon48

Bar

...Lovely intimate space for wedding receptions, engagement parties, corporate meetings, birthday parties, book clubs, private events. The private patio has it's own bar with well, draft beer system, and refrigeration. The area has combined seating for up to 48 people: colorful tables and chairs...
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A bright conference room features a long white table surrounded by modern chairs, with large windows and plants lining the walls.
from$200/hr
Ciel Le Noir: Plant Filled Conference Room, Industrial Chic Meeting Space

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon30

Conference Room

...We are your creative sanctuary. Ciel offers 50,000 square feet of connecting studio rental and coworking spaces for photo, film, and event productions for the fashion, art, music and tech industries...
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Chic Urban Wine Lounge in the Heart of Berkeley Image in Southwest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
from$75/hr
Chic Urban Wine Lounge in the Heart of Berkeley

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon80

Event Space

...This chic urban wine lounge in the heart of Berkeley is the perfect spot for intimate gatherings, private tastings, networking events, and celebrations. The space exudes a blend of modern elegance and European charm, with a cozy atmosphere that invites guests to mingle and unwind...
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A gathering with people in a spacious indoor setting, along with an outdoor dining area decorated with tables for a celebration and a dessert display.
from$200/hr
Beautiful Modern Professional Event Space w/ Gorgeous Garden Patio (optional), in great West Berkeley location. Currently only accepting professional/ business events.

Southwest Berkeley, CA

4.9(14)
Venue capacity icon80

Lounge

Workstation West Berkeley. ...working with the community to serve surrounding freelancers, remote employees, artists, entrepreneurs and small companies. We are a prime venue for professional events, workshops, dance & fitness classes, art exhibitions and more. "Sequoia Room" Features : The Sequoia Room offers plenty of space and seating options, beautiful...
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A modern conference room with a glass wall, a large screen on the wall, a table surrounded by six white chairs, and a small counter with a sink.
from$70/hr
Modern, vibrant Yosemite Conference Room space with TV, Whiteboard, and Video Conference Communication Technology

Southwest Berkeley, CA

4.9(60)
Venue capacity icon10

Conference Room

Perfectly nestled in West Berkeley, just a short walk from Aquatic Park and the Fourth Street shops. Street parking is easy, free, and there are no time limits. The conference room is encased in glass and located in a shared office space. The room fits...
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An indoor restaurant setting with red chairs and tables arranged neatly, featuring glassware and table settings on each table.
from$400/hr
Cozy and Inviting Restaurant for your next Event

Southwest Berkeley, CA

Venue capacity icon40

Restaurant

...accommodates up to 35 guests and is ideal for evening parties, presentations/talks, photo shoots (the lighting is exceptional!), and laid-back music events. Enjoy hassle-free daytime street parking, and in the evening, access our parking lot, ensuring a perfect choice for your upcoming event...
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A vibrant outdoor dining area with neatly set tables surrounded by greenery and decorative flowers, next to a colorful building with awnings.
from$150/hr
Gorgeous, spacious, outdoor patio - perfect for networking events, business retreats, conference receptions, outdoors socially distanced meetings

Southwest Berkeley, CA

4.9(33)
Venue capacity icon50

Outdoor Space

Come spend a day in our outdoor patio space - an oasis away from hectic city life. The lush garden greenery perfectly accents our bright and versatile space. Furniture is easily moved around per request. Host an outdoor meeting, weekend sunrise conference, a pre-workday meditation...
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A spacious, minimally furnished industrial room with concrete flooring and large windows.
from$350/hr
Ciel Studio 4: Spacious Berkeley Natural Light Event Space

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon100

Studio

...PLEASE NOTE: There is an 8 hour minimum on event rentals Event Space Details - Approx. 2000 sq ft (48' x 42.5') - Option to expand space to 3000 sq ft - 23’ high ceilings (to the support beams above) - Distribution box with 100 amp, 3 phase power...
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Bright & Versatile West Berkeley Studio Image in Southwest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
from$125/hr
Bright & Versatile West Berkeley Studio

Southwest Berkeley, CA

Venue capacity icon40

Studio

...studio offers an adaptable layout that can be customized to meet your unique needs. It's also an ideal choice for intimate events like bridal parties, art shows, and off-site workshops, providing the privacy and flexibility you desire. Layout & Unique Features: Bright, Open Space...
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A spacious, empty room with wooden floors, featuring two workstations with computers, shelving along the walls, and various equipment stored in the corner.
from$75/hr
Upscale & Fully Equipped Photo Studio in Historic Building

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(43)
Venue capacity icon6

Loft

Ringlight Studios. ALL LIGHTING GEAR INCLUDED FOR USE DURING YOUR STUDIO RENTAL AT NO EXTRA CHARGE. :) Due to the size of the studio, renters may not exceed a maximum of eight (8) people allowed in the space at one time. This highly versatile compact 410 sq...
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A modern conference room with a large table and several office chairs, featuring a wall-mounted TV and whiteboards.
from$45/hr
Spacious, Industrial, Modern Mojave Conference Area with Projector

Southwest Berkeley, CA

4.8(30)
Venue capacity icon25

Conference Room

Our Mojave Conference Room is spacious, easily adaptable, and open. Pictured table seats 6 - additional folding tables and chairs available upon request (no additional charge). Please note this is not fully enclosed that provides more set up options. There are doors between you and...
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A spacious kitchen features white cabinetry, a large island with a granite countertop, stainless steel appliances, and hardwood floors.
from$75/hr
Bright and Spacious North Berkeley Renovated 1906 Home

Northwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(22)
Venue capacity icon25

House

...kitchen features a sizeable island, an additional sink, and a full industrial size refrigerator, great for cooking classes or health and wellness events. We are 5 blocks from Bart and near many restaurants and cafes. The space is located on the second floor. One on...
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An empty bar area with high tables and stools, illuminated by overhead lighting and featuring multiple screens on the walls.
from$225/hr
Modern Expansive Event Space - Bar & Restaurant w/ Bocce Ball

Downtown Berkeley, CA

Venue capacity icon200

Sports Bar

...Perfect for team outings, birthday bashes, graduation parties, Christmas parties, corporate events, weekly game nights, DJs and more. Our expansive space is perfect for hosting your next private or semi-private event, offering the ideal setting for laughter, camaraderie, and fun. Space Highlights: - Prominent Event...
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A sandwich is placed on a wooden cutting board beside a fire pit surrounded by benches in a landscaped outdoor setting.
from$150/hr
Lovely Outdoor Garden Patio on Quite Side Street in Downtown Berkeley

Downtown Berkeley, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon120

Outdoor Space

Heroic Italian Berkeley. The garden patio seats up to 60 and we can support 100 in a mixed seated and standing environment. There is a partially covered section that seats up to 25 guests. When its cold we have to electric heaters, 1 stating heater and a fire...
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A sparsely furnished meeting room with wooden chairs arranged in rows and potted plants in the corners.
from$150/hr
Presentation, Summit, and Forum Space

Downtown Berkeley, CA

Venue capacity icon85

Event Space

Beautiful and dynamic presentation space for gatherings of over 30 people. This space has a presenter's podium with a microphone, additional roaming mics, a drop-down projector screen and projector, AV, and overflow space for snacks and beverages. Pack in your catering and refreshments with refrigerated...
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A cozy living room features two grey sofas, a wooden coffee table, and potted plants, with a colorful painting on the wall.
from$60/hr
Stunning North Berkeley craftsman home, gardens, guesthouse, and art barn to inspire creativity and expansive thinkers

North Berkeley, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon50

Craftsman Home

...make cocktails (feel free to pick lemons and limes from our trees for a little zest). For video productions, photo shoots, and events, we have a huge variety of props, decorations, lighting equipment, backdrops, a green screen, as well as two dozen chairs, four additional...
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A spacious classroom is arranged with tables and chairs in a circular formation, illuminated by large windows.
from$80/hr
Yoga and Movement summit and meeting space

Downtown Berkeley, CA

4.6(12)
Venue capacity icon30

Co-working Space Meeting Room

The “Yoga and Movement Space” is a customizable space that is great for summits, meetings of 10-35, or can be used as a movement and education space. comfortably seats 20-30 in “U” shape format. Can be outfitted with large screen and video conference capability. Wall...
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A well-lit living room featuring a green sofa, a round coffee table on a striped rug, and a decorative fireplace with a blue tile surround.
from$115/hr
Bright & Stylish Modern Victorian Home + Industrial Studio Apartment Bonus Space

North Berkeley, CA

5.0(10)
Venue capacity icon10

Victorian House

Light-filled North Berkeley Victorian home with 12-foot ceilings, a custom-designed 7-foot arch window in the front living room, expansive dining space with a white oak table and wishbone chairs, and a large, recently renovated modern and lush backyard with a variety of plants and trees...
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A spacious, empty room with wooden flooring, featuring large windows, minimal furnishings, and plants on display.
from$95/hr
Bright and Light Filled North Berkeley Studio

North Berkeley, CA

5.0(8)
Venue capacity icon40

Yoga Studio

...Our beautiful, street-level studio offers a bright and open layout ideal for classes, workshops, large events or intimate gatherings. Windows and skylights provide generous natural light and decor is simple, calming and elegant. Enjoy the living plants throughout the studio which create a sense...
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A conference room features a large wooden table surrounded by twelve purple chairs, with large windows allowing natural light.
from$75/hr
Airy Conference Room in Stylish Downtown Building

Downtown Berkeley, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon12

Conference Room

You will no longer dread meetings if you book our space! Our conference room seats 12 comfortably, has lots of natural light, and offers good airflow from the open windows and ceiling fans. We are located in a prime, modern, downtown building, very near UC...
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Rooftop Farm in the heart of Berkeley Image in Southside, Berkeley, CA
from$350/hr
Rooftop Farm in the heart of Berkeley

Southside, Berkeley, CA

Venue capacity icon50

Rooftop

...We are a certified organic flower farm on a roof in the heart of Berkeley! We also have an event deck where we can host private dinners, wine tastings, workshops, and other gatherings. We'd love to host you, your team, your family, and your...
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A spacious, well-lit interior features a long wooden table, a collection of colorful pottery on shelves, and a dog sitting on the concrete floor.
from$150/hr
Modern Industrial Studio and Prop House

South Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon40

Studio

Our studio is a natural light filled photo studio and a tabletop prop house under one roof. Originally a Chinese Market, the studio still has original architectural touches from a by-gone era. The studio was created with an emphasis on cookbook and product photography, offering...
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A spacious yoga studio with wooden floors, large windows, and yoga props stacked against the wall.
from$150/hr
Spacious North Berkeley Wellness Center

North Berkeley, CA

4.5(2)
Venue capacity icon70

Yoga Studio

...high ceilings, wooden floors and oversized windows overlooking the Berkeley Hills, with beautiful light. The space works well for all kinds of events, large and small including, social gatherings, concerts, intimate weddings, and branding events. SPACE FEATURES 1,200 Square Feet 20' High Ceilings...
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Cozy Urban Winery in West Berkeley Image in Northwest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
from$50/hr
Cozy Urban Winery in West Berkeley

Northwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon75

Winery

The space has excellent natural light and a fun and unconventional style. There is modern lighting throughout, outdoor spaces, and an ADA-accessible restroom. The space is well suited for parties of 75 persons or less. We offer wine service as well as connections to catering...
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A modern kitchen with green tiled walls, a large window, and stainless steel appliances.
from$200/hr
House in Berkeley

Northwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon15

House

...House is located in Berkeley, CA. Please reach out if you have any questions or are interested. This space is available for: Events, Special Events, Birthday Parties, Family Reunions, Fundraisers, Corporate Event / Networking Trade Show, Holiday Party, Bridal Shower, Baby Shower, Receptions, Launch Party, Wedding...
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Large Event Space | Our City Center Image in Bushrod, Berkeley, CA
from$400/hr
Large Event Space | Our City Center

Bushrod, Berkeley, CA

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon250

Event Space

Our City Center Church. ...Berkeley city limits. The building is newly remodeled with an industrial design feel and is a great space to host your next event, wedding, party, training, conference and more. The space features a large auditorium with high speed wifi, 200+ seating, a large stage. There...
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Japanese Winery and Bar with High Ceiling Image in Northwest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
from$120/hr
Japanese Winery and Bar with High Ceiling

Northwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(13)
Venue capacity icon80

Winery

...ll find around 150 stacked barrels and five substantial wine tanks. Additionally, there's an adjoining outdoor patio area available for hosting events...
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A spacious living room features a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a seating area with a couch and chairs.
from$75/hr
Rustic and Charming Cottage, North Berkeley

North Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon8

Apartment Home

...Chef Dinners, and More! Welcome to a private, sunny, and spacious 1BR cottage in North Berkeley, perfect for your next project or event! Location: Just a 5-minute stroll from the Gourmet Ghetto, home to renowned eateries such as Chez Panisse, Saul's, Cheeseboard Pizza...
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A spacious room with wooden flooring, large windows, and a decorative table featuring a brass statue and a bowl.
from$95/hr
Spacious and Light Filled South Berkeley Studio

Elmwood, Berkeley, CA

Venue capacity icon50

Yoga Studio

...Our beautiful, upstairs studio offers a bright and open layout ideal for classes, workshops, large events or intimate gatherings. Windows and skylights provide generous natural light and decor is simple, calming and elegant. Enjoy the living plants throughout the studio which create a sense of...
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A theater with rows of red seats arranged in front of a dark stage and black walls.
from$200/hr
Beautiful North Berkeley Theatre Space

North Berkeley, CA

Venue capacity icon100

Community Theater

...Our newly renovated historic Berkeley theater in beautiful Live Oak Park might be just the place for your event, be it an evening, a weekend, a place to rehearse, or a full production. Rentals also come with an option of an event technician and...
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A spacious room with wooden flooring, exposed brick walls, and a green couch against one wall, complemented by a colorful painting and soft lighting.
from$75/hr
Light-Filled Studio Space in Elmwood

Elmwood, Berkeley, CA

5.0(48)
Venue capacity icon50

Office Loft

...and WiFi. Loft area with comfy couches and chairs. Used as kids’ yoga studio. Available for day or evening rental for classes, events, or performances on a one-time or ongoing basis. Great for photo shoots. Typically $75/hour, negotiable for longer commitments...
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A spacious interior with large floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a forested area.
from$160/hr
Film/Photo Location: Midcentury Retreat with Deck and Canyon View

Berkeley Hills, CA

5.0(196)
Venue capacity icon12

House

Private room is situated on the edge of large open space with direct Tilden Park canyon views and 5-10 minute drive from commercial areas of Berkeley. Indoor outdoor living with french doors and deck. Ideal space for photoshoots, filmed interviews, video shoots, model shoots, interior...
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Reviews for event venues

Kylie B.
SWAY - Amazing Urban Event Space with Beautiful Natural Light
It was a pleasure coordinating with Adam. He was super responsive and accommodating! Everyone who attended my event complicated the space. It was the perfect spot for a baby shower with about 50 people in attendance. I loved that natural light that was beaming in, it made the perfect lighting...
Graciela B.
SWAY - Perfect Meeting Space in Berkeley
chairs you’ll need. The place also had an awesome built in sound system, which made it easy to play music! We had an event of ~90 people, which it comfortably seated. The staff was super friendly throughout the process and there to greet us and help ensure our table...
Andrew C.
Plant Filled Conference Room, Industrial Chic Meeting Space
to get together for several hours. I appreciated the responsiveness to our questions and booking. We will definitely keep them in mind for future events...
Joli-Zahra D.
SWAY - Amazing Urban Event Space with Beautiful Natural Light
We hosted a Queer Fem pole dancing event and had a blast. This locations comes stalked with all the goods to host an amazing event. No matter the vision this location will bring your event to life...
Jasmin D.
Chic Urban Wine Lounge in the Heart of Berkeley
we had a great event at this venue. the owners were kind and easy to work with
Akshaya G.
SWAY - Amazing Urban Event Space with Beautiful Natural Light
perfect for a baby shower that we had this past weekend. Adam was super responsive and helpful in the months leading up to the event and had a lot of rentals to offer (cocktail tables, speakers, mic, etc.) Will definitely consider using this space again for future events...
Sabine H.
Beautiful Modern Professional Event Space w/ Gorgeous Garden Patio (optional), in great West Berkeley location. Currently only accepting professional/ business events.
The space was beautiful, light, functional and perfect. Isaac was an excellent host, super responsive, accommodating, kind and helpful at every step from booking to the day of the event. We hosted a memorial and the space really was great in every respect. I would not hesitate to book again...
Rhonda H.
SWAY - Amazing Urban Event Space with Beautiful Natural Light
much decoration. The flower shop in the front adds an extra touch to the already beautiful aesthetics. I definitely recommend this venue for any event. We’ll definitely book with them again in the future...
Amber H.
SWAY - Perfect Meeting Space in Berkeley
Adam is a gem. He was available to answer questions prior to booking and arranged the space special for our event. The venue truly feels like an 'off site oasis' and was absolutely perfect for our group. Accommodated a larger meeting with theater seating and smaller group sessions at the...
Shakaylah L.
SWAY - Amazing Urban Event Space with Beautiful Natural Light
Great space to host any event. Very accommodating and very easy to work with. It is one of my top venues I suggest to my clients as an event planner...
Molly M.
SWAY - Amazing Urban Event Space with Beautiful Natural Light
Excellent venue and space for our weekend event! We hosted a gathering over a few days, and this was the perfect place for us. Everything from the clean, inviting interiors, to the stage and microphone, and the ease of getting everything we needed within walking distance. Adam was professional and...
Gabe M.
SWAY - Amazing Urban Event Space with Beautiful Natural Light
to use the stage for small presentations and fun. Adam was very responsive and helpful in making sure the space was setup for our event...
Lizzie M.
SWAY - Amazing Urban Event Space with Beautiful Natural Light
Responsive host, space was great for our event! The lighting for the mini stage was a great touch
Jooho O.
SWAY - Amazing Urban Event Space with Beautiful Natural Light
Great place and great host ! Thank you for helping us to have wonderful event
Harold P.
SWAY - Amazing Urban Event Space with Beautiful Natural Light
the support from the host as they were helpful, kind, and just really supportive in making sure we had what we needed for our event...
Jessica P.
Modern, vibrant Yosemite Conference Room space with TV, Whiteboard, and Video Conference Communication Technology
access to the building, the space was wonderful! Easy to use the TV, and the furniture was comfortable. Note coffee machine(s) were not functional while we were there...
Rebecca S.
Beautiful Modern Professional Event Space w/ Gorgeous Garden Patio (optional), in great West Berkeley location
lovely space, owned by lovely people, and it's always so easy to use the space, to communicate, and to have a great event without a lot of fuss and pretentiousness. We'll be back next year! Thanks a lot...
Eddie S.
Modern, vibrant Yosemite Conference Room space with TV, Whiteboard, and Video Conference Communication Technology
Great space. Easy to book and a very functional and clean meeting room
Eddie S.
SWAY - Perfect Meeting Space in Berkeley
Excellent experience. The space really provided such functionality. It's build to move, so moving chairs, furniture etc is very simple. No parking, but wasn't an issue for those who decided to drive. Walking distance to tons of venues like bars and restaurants. The Sway team is fantastic...
Flora T.
Spacious, Industrial, Modern Mojave Conference Area with Projector
functional solution at a coworking space

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