Rent a cocktail party venue in Berkeley, CA

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Berkeley, CA, United States

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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, (15)...
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from$150/hr
SWAY - Amazing Urban Event Space with Beautiful Natural Light

Poets Corner, Berkeley, CA

4.9(37)
Venue capacity icon100

Event Space

Our entire space is available for any and all of your needs! We've hosted concerts, baby showers, private events, networking event, pop up shops, board meetings, and video shoots- all in the same week. Our modular layout and beautiful movable furniture allows us to easily...
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from$55/hr
Stunning North Berkeley craftsman home, gardens, guesthouse, and art barn to inspire creativity and expansive thinkers

North Berkeley, CA

Venue capacity icon24

Craftsman Home

...mores - or just enjoy wine and cheese and fancy olives or whatever. We have lots of top-notch booze to 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...
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from$275/hr
Minimalist, Modern home with STUNNING View and Garden

Northside, Berkeley, CA

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon200

House

...can dance the night away under the stars if you like. Please note that we offer in-house, delicious catering and artisan cocktails plus additional event related services...
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from$110/hr
Modern Loft-Style Event Gallery

2.3 miles from Berkeley, CA

5.0(44)
Venue capacity icon25

Gallery

...comfortably seat 25 people in theater style seating. What we Offer and FAQ: - We have 4, 6' folding tables, 4, 30" round cocktail tables and 16 folding chairs available for your use. Guests may arrange for delivery of rental chairs and tables beyond what we...
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from$175/hr
Intimate Patio Event Space

3.3 miles from Berkeley, CA

5.0(109)
Venue capacity icon50

Backyard

This is the Good Stock Garden; perfect for intimate occasions. The garden is attached to my beautiful storefront. There is no separate entrance to the garden, guests will enter through the storefront to access the garden in back. We hope that guests will experience the...
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from$150/hr
Elegant Lounge w/ Verdant Courtyard in Rincon Hill

7.6 miles from Berkeley, CA

4.8(127)
Venue capacity icon25

Lounge

Our beautiful lounge is perfect for any social gathering, celebration or meeting (retreat). Flexible seating allows for casual mingling and dining. A pool table will surely entertain the crowd! Enjoy grilling and soaking up some rays or stargazing in the outdoor courtyard! The outdoor courtyard...
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from$750/hr
FiDi Historic Jazz Main Bar Semi-Private

7.7 miles from Berkeley, CA

4.9(17)
Venue capacity icon80

Jazz Club

HELLO! Thank you for considering our space for your upcoming event. Please read this section to the end as many of your questions will be answered here. HISTORY OF OUR SPACE & ENTERTAINMENT We believe each event should be unique. Whether you're hosting a corporate...
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from$200/hr
Art Deco / Mod / Old Hollywood Inspired Event Venue - Full Venue

7.7 miles from Berkeley, CA

5.0(86)
Venue capacity icon250

Jazz Club

...deco elements throughout, and hints of Old Hollywood. Cozy up and converse in our plush, velvet tufted Peacock booth or order a cocktail from one of two bars. The Italian granite 30ft main bar is framed by bronze mirrors and ornate chandeliers that provide...
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Reviews for cocktail party venues

Daniela S.
Industrial East Bay Warehouse
Simran was an incredible help all the time. The space was incredible. We had a small cocktail for around 90 people and they all complimented the space and the originality. I was very happy to have booked the space and since all our guests where international the hipster decorative theme...
Robyn W.
New Jewel Box District Bohemian Apartment
hosted a bridal shower here and everyone loved the place! Everything was as advertized and the space was perfect for the cocktail party vibe we were going for. The host was very responsive and readily available to answer any questions I had. I will definitely consider this space again for...
Deactivated U.
Historic Beautiful Brick & Timber Industrial Loft w/ Breath-taking Skyline Views
This space is incredible and was perfect for our wedding reception...it's very true to the pictures and is even more impressive in person! We had about 140 guest cocktail style reception and there was plenty of space to dance and mingle with impressive city views, nice bathrooms, and...
Lanie W.
Unique North Beach Gallery
My husband and I rented this space for our casual/intimate cocktail wedding reception with 60 guests last week and it was perfect! Andrew went above and beyond to ensure our reception went as planned. He was very communicative (via phone/text/email) and was very accommodating/flexible. He suggested reliable local vendors and...
Carmel U.
Beautiful Intimate Event Venue
wonderful time holding our baby shower event here. The space is gorgeous and accommodated our party nicely. We brought in catered food and homemade cocktails. The venue included live edge wooden tables and plenty of seating. It was nice not to have to worry about bringing in seating for our...
Jen P.
Beautiful Intimate Event Venue
We had a great experience with this space. We held a 40th birthday cocktail party here, and we got a ton of compliments from guests about the space. It's beautiful and really well-maintained, and has all the amenities you would need for any type of event. The hosts...
Jc D.
Modern & open industrial space + lounge and patio
the spot, I knew it was instantly it. The space itself is so gorgeous, and requires little to decorate. It was perfect for a cocktail reception set-up. Saskia and Sara were so helpful and communicative through the lead-up to the event, and made sure all of my questions...
Amy M.
Elegant Uptown Lounge Bar
Beautiful space, delicious cocktails! Nathan was prompt with his responses, and professional in his attitude. We chose the miranda to host our 10 year high school reuinion. Nathan was flexible with us which was necessary because it was hard to get an accurate head count. I appreciate his patience. We...