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CNTR
Serving the Hartford, CT area5.0 (1)
200 guests
CNTR . CNTR Arts/Culture/Wellness. Gathering
•Ideal space for: Gallery Exhibitions/Meetings/Performances (music/ensembles/ dance/theater, fashion shows, etc.), Photo shoots/ Video shoots, Meetings, Dinner Events, Brunch Event, Yoga Class, Banquet Events (Corporate Events, Charity Event, etc.), Baby Showers, Brand Launch, Art Shows, Showroom, Surprise Engagement, Bridal Events.
• Alcohol may be served
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From
$150
/hr
4 hr min
Prime lux venue
Serving the Hartford, CT area250 guests
Prime lux venue. Our space is a versatile 7,500 square foot luxury venue thoughtfully designed to elevate and enhance a wide variety of events, making every occasion truly memorable. Whether you’re planning an elegant brunch, a sophisticated baby or bridal shower, a lively birthday celebration, a professional corporate social,
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$3,066 total
before taxes
4 hr min
The H.I.P. Studios
Serving the Hartford, CT area80 guests
The H.I.P. Studios. Welcome to The Creative Lab, your ultimate destination for film and photography in downtown Connecticut! Our unique studio offers an expansive 11,000 sq ft of versatile space, perfect for everything from professional shoots to vibrant parties.
Dive into our Full Recording Studio equipped with state of the
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$701 total
before taxes
4 hr min
BPT Creates
Serving the Hartford, CT area5.0 (1)
49 guests
BPT Creates. Located downtown Bridgeport, tucked away in between the Reads Arts Space and the Historic Arcade Mall, BPT Creates is the perfect space for all your intimate gatherings, small space event needs and meetings. Our space is a galley style room which runs about 25W x 65L.
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$339 total
before taxes
2 hr min
The H.I.P. Studios
Serving the Hartford, CT area4.8 (6)
150 guests
The H.I.P. Studios. Welcome to The Creative Lab, your ultimate destination for film and photography in downtown Connecticut! Our unique studio offers an expansive 11,000 sq ft of versatile space, perfect for everything from professional shoots to vibrant parties.
Dive into our Full Recording Studio equipped with state of the
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$1,095 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Vibrant Colorful Event Space
Frog Hollow, Hartford, CT30 guests
Perfect for birthday parties, intimate gatherings, baby showers, bridal showers, meetings, and more! Includes colorful tables and chairs (a variety of sizes). The layout can be changed to accommodate event needs. The colorful mural is accessible for a fun photo backdrop. Party packages are available.
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From
$85
/hr
2 hr min
Urban Brewery in Old Factory with Private Bar
Parkville, Hartford, CT5.0 (2)
100 guests
This space is perfect for private group gatherings including birthday parties, Jack & Jills, social/networking events, workshops, etc.
Overlooking our silver 15 BBL fermentation tanks, this space has a private bar with 15 stools, 2 booth tables seating, a large couch, loveseats, coffee tables, and fest tables
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From
$100
/hr
2 hr min
Creative Event Space
Barry Square, Hartford, CT5.0 (1)
350 guests
3,000 sq ft of creative, multi use event space located in Hartford, Connecticut. Perfect for all of your event/private party needs!
Features:
Free Wifi
Parking Available
Stage
Bar
Central Air Conditioning & Heating
Restrooms
Reception/Merch Area
Lighting
Tables & Chairs
Speakers
Microphones
Projector/Screen
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From
$375
/hr
4 hr min
Spacious Creative Event Venue
Barry Square, Hartford, CT5.0 (1)
1150 guests
15,000 sq ft of creative, multi use event space located in Hartford, Connecticut. Perfect for all of your event/private party needs!
Features:
Free Wifi
Parking Available
Stage
Bar
Central Air Conditioning & Heating
Restrooms
Reception/Merch Area
Lighting
Tables & Chairs
Speakers
Microphones
LED
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From
$1,500
/hr
4 hr min
A special space for your special event! Mid Century Modern Jewel. in Pristine 1960 Condition with Original Cherry Cladding
3.9 miles from Hartford, CT5.0 (11)
25 guests
Events that appreciate the iconic nature of this house; mid century modern style. Extensive cherry wood, exquisitely crafted for a unique private space. Tasteful artistic decore. Available as a living room with fireplace or additional saves. Living room closes off with a
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From
$120
/hr
4 hr min
Loft-style Event Venue
7.1 miles from Hartford, CT5.0 (2)
80 guests
Loft 147 is an intimate and versatile event space ideal for a range of activities, including yoga classes, dinner parties, workshops, networking events, and small celebrations. The venue features an open layout designed to be adapted to your specific needs, with ample room for creative setups
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From
$125
/hr
3 hr min
Luxury Studio Featuring The Venetian, The Chateau, The Cantina
Serving the Hartford, CT area50 guests
Luxury Photo/Video Studio and private event space. Featuring a Ancient Greece/ Roman inspired night club with Foliage wall, and White marble floor. The Chateau showcases and 8 x 10 natural fieldstone rock wall and an 10 x 10 boxwood hedge wall with reclaimed pine wood flooring.
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$630 total
before taxes
4 hr min
The Bottling Plant
Serving the Hartford, CT area5.0 (19)
15 guests
Stylish, luxury apartment in Wooster square, New Haven. Steps away from the best pizza in the world on Historic Wooster street in Little Italy! Perfect base to explore New Haven, Yale and the CT shoreline or for a relaxing staycation! This listing features a stunning 1700
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$1,205 total
before taxes
5 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 May 2026.
How popular are cocktail party venues in Hartford?
Our local hosts have welcomed 430 people into their cocktail party venues with reviews averaging 4.96 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
How much does a cocktail party venue cost to rent in Hartford?
Cocktail party venues in Hartford average $61 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 $135, whereas larger venues run about $938 per hour.
cocktail party venues Pricing Range in Hartford, CT
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for cocktail party venues venues in Hartford, ranging between $135 and $937.5.
$61/hr average
How long do people rent cocktail party venues in Hartford?
Most cocktail party venues are scheduled for 3 hours, with 17 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Cocktail Parties starting between 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM.
cocktail party venues Booking Times in Hartford, CT
Image representing average rental time for cocktail party venues in Hartford, emphasizing most start between 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
12:00 PM7:00 PM
Reviews for cocktail party venues
Gilles B.
Creative Event Space and Screening Room
The space had all you need for a great cocktail party, the screening room was also very turnkey! The team managing the building was very helpful.
I would recommend the space...
Stephen B.
Urban, Cultured, Event/Meeting Room
few times beforehand to nail down details and exactly what we needed. they passed out great food, provided drinks and even mixed some specific cocktails. we had both upstairs and downstairs. great space - hazel was very attentive - def recommend...
Jane B.
Gallery, Art School, Boutique Studio in the heart of Brookline
What a wonderful experience from start to finish! Diana was great to work with and the gallery is lovely. Held a small graduation cocktail party and everyone raved about the space. I would highly recommend as an event location...
Daphne E.
SUPER SALE - Birthdays - Cocktail Parties - Meetings - Hang Out - Sports Events - BIG sound system, tables, chairs, and lighting, free parking - Large Room
the venue ! It Was stunning, from the lighting to the sound the space was perfect. There was plenty of tables and chairs and even cocktail tables he literally had everything. Every time we had a question or needed anything he was only a phone call away. I recommend this space...
Anna G.
Luxurious Speakeasy Lounge in Midtown East
mixology shoot, with the perfect backdrop featuring bottles that added so much to the vibe. It's also a fantastic space for making cocktails and filming short videos. Helen was incredibly helpful, and we’ll definitely be returning for more content in the future...
Ralitza J.
Midtown East Gallery/Event Space - Pre-Industrial Age Restored
Overall, the space is very beautiful and in a perfect area. However, there were some last minute problems - we were counting on using 3 cocktail tables that the gallery told us they had, however they removed them without telling us and we found out on the day of the event...
Debbie L.
Cozy Backyard Retreat for Events and Gatherings
good amount of chairs already there. We put all the food on one of the big rectangular tables and used one of the cocktail tables for a welcome activity. The faux plant wall is on a lattice - great for zip-tying banners or balloon arches. They also have several add...
Cecellia M.
Beautiful and Modern Multi-Use space
Host is easy to book and communicate with. Nice small space for intimate gatherings or events. I had a cocktail class here & it was the perfect space for it...
George N.
Expansive Rooftop Deck w/ Downtown Boston Views
Beautiful space and great set up! Definitely recommend for cocktail parties and any other small-medium sized events when the weather is nice...
Daniel O.
Beautiful Art Gallery - Blocks from the Liberty Bell
This is a great location for a cocktail party, reception, or (as in my case) birthday party. As long as you're not interested in throwing a raging party, this place could do nicely. They also let me choose which art would be hanging up which was a great touch...
Karen P.
Spacious, Sophisticated Lounge Designed for Entertaining
We hosted an engagement cocktail party at this place and it was a total hit. It was 30 people and everyone was confortable, there are different sections in the room and everyone was able to make their own little groups.
The place was very spacious, clean and updated and you...
Daria P.
Huge Renovated Loft Space Available in LIC - 10 mins from Manhattan
lot of seating options, we also added tables to our reservation and there was an option to add chairs as well (we had a cocktail style party and didn't need extra chairs). We would get help anytime we needed. I would definitely booked it again...
Abbie R.
Character house in Boston's suburb
Radek's home is immaculate and was the perfect backdrop for our shoot. He was incredibly accommodating for the late hours and use of cocktail glasses etc as props. We will definitely be back...
Syndia S.
Loft Art Studio In Greenpoint 2 Open Levels, Great Light, Lots of Plants
more chill sit down and eat area upstairs. Visually, everything was clean, and Dj equipment worked great. I had enough space for 10 cocktail tables and dancing downstairs. The bathroom was clean. I did have a hard time figuring out the lock at a point but def not a big...
Wade S.
Creative Workshop/Event Space in the Heart of Coolidge Corner. Includes staff!
for, given that our gathering was a reunion of sorts). Plenty of tables, comfy chairs and couches for us to use (but not exactly cocktail tables, as shown in the photographs...this was no issue for our event, but something to note). We had a mehendi/henna artist for the duration...
Laura S.
Modern Duplex Event / Gallery Space in Manhattan
friendly, open to ideas, and very welcoming to our plans.
We had our DJ on the roof, as well as a bar and some cocktail tables. The lower floor had an additional bar, but was otherwise really only used for food preparation and bathroom traffic.
One note is that the...
Dean S.
Boston North Station Meeting Room 1
with an amazing city view), an all you can eat breakfast area (for a charge) and a full bar for after meeting snacks and cocktails. Best meeting space I have ever used...
Matthew T.
Charming Lenox Hill Uptown Home | Modern Kitchen, Elegant Dining & Steinway Piano
We love how versatile this space is - whether it's dinner parties or cocktail parties - it always wows our guests
Nitza V.
Private, Sophisticated Lounge with Kitchenette
This space worked out perfectly for our potluck. We brought a few tables but there was plenty of seating including two cocktail tables that came in handy. Everyone enjoyed the space and access was very easy. Place was clean and nicely decorated just like the pictures!!! 10/10 would recommend...
Heather W.
Creative Event Space and Screening Room
with, always available to answer questions, and made us feel incredibly comfortable. We used the space for a panel discussion event followed by networking cocktail hour. We had a little over 30 people and never felt tight in the space - the outside terrace is a nice touch as well. We...
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