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Stylish Cocktail Lounge & Event Space in Houston's Heights
Greater Heights, Houston, TX250 guests
About the Space A women-owned cocktail lounge in Houston's Heights neighborhood — equal parts personality and polish. Opened as a passion project rooted in hospitality done differently, this space was built with intention from day one: every design detail, every cocktail name, every corner of…
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$1,500
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3 hr min
Historic Downtown Bar & Lounge - Perfect for Weddings, Parties & More
Downtown Houston, TX4.7 (15)
300 guests
Welcome to the Historic downtown bar & lounge, named after the Houston grocery store chain that occupied the space in the 800 block of Congress over 150 years ago. This venue offers a unique and historic 2-level space that can accommodate a variety of events,…
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$500
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2 hr min
Event Studio | Creative Space | Mobile Bar Services
Greater Eastwood, Houston, TX5.0 (1)
60 guests
…highlights of the studio and can be transformed into your own private bar for the evening! Whether you’re planning a chic lounge, cocktail party , intimate dinner or private celebration, the space can be customized to match your vision. Guests can also add our signature bartending…
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$100
/hr
3 hr min
Full Buyout Cocktail bar/lounge
Central Business District, Houston, TX200 guests
Step into a stylish, intimate bar setting designed for good vibes, great conversations, and memorable experiences. The space is perfect for birthday celebrations, private parties, happy hours, mixers, game nights, content creation, photo shoots, networking events, watch parties, and intimate social gatherings. The layout features…
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$225
/hr
6 hr min
Reserved Area in Cocktail bar/lounge
Central Business District, Houston, TX40 guests
Step into an intimate private area designed for good vibes, great conversations, and memorable experiences for up to 40 people. The space is perfect for small birthday celebrations, private parties, happy hours, mixers, game nights, content creation, photo shoots, networking events, watch parties, and intimate…
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$100
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4 hr min
One stop event venue
Mission Bend Mission Leona, Houston, TX180 guests
Welcome to our Elegant All-Inclusive Event Loft — a beautifully designed, open-concept venue perfect for weddings, baby showers, birthday parties, receptions, private dinners, pop-up events, photoshoots, and more. Whether you’re hosting something intimate or extravagant, this space offers a warm, flexible atmosphere that can be…
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$300
/hr
1 hr min
Beautiful and Modern Studio with Large Window Front
Town Center, The Woodlands, TX5.0 (3)
80 guests
Our venue features 2200 sp. ft. of open space with high ceilings and professional grade flooring. The entrance area/ lounge area is tiled which is great for setting up cocktail tables, check in or setting up a buffet for your party. One side is lined…
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$150
/hr
3 hr min
Upscale Neighborhood Lounge Space for Private Gatherings
Houston, Humble, TX100 guests
Our chic suburban neighborhood bar is perfect for a variety of events and social experiences. The space works especially well for hosting 100 guest birthday parties, cocktail hours, networking events, girls’ nights, private celebrations, small receptions, pop-up events, content creation, happy hours, and intimate live…
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$500
/hr
4 hr min
Historic mansion converted into a beautiful event, wedding, corporate parties, venue
Montrose, Houston, TX160 guests
AvantGarden is a charming, vintage-style events venue located in Houston's central Montrose/Midtown area. Built in 1896, this historic venue has a unique character and offers both indoor and outdoor spaces for events. Here are some highlights: Indoor and Outdoor Spaces: The venue features a beautiful…
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From
$500
/hr
4 hr min
Intimate Venue for intimate Celebrations in Cypress
Houston, TX80 guests
The venue is a stylish multipurpose event venue located in Northwest Houston. Designed to adapt to celebrations of all kinds. Our space transforms your vision into unforgettable moments — whether it’s an intimate party or a high-impact corporate gathering. Seated events- up to 50 guests…
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$250
/hr
4 hr min
Elegant Venue Hall for your next Event
Sharpstown, Houston, TX4.8 (121)
50 guests
This hall has a Beautiful view, luxury occasion event venue studio. Our space is perfect for Birthdays, Engagement, Wedding Receptions, Workshops, Retail pop-ups, and more. The space when decorated and furnished is perfect for Photoshoots, Work Training, Events & Special Occasions, Party’s, Social Gathering, Showers,…
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$150
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4 hr min
Northwest Houston club-style party venue
Eldridge Parkway Business Park, Houston, TX250 guests
This club-style venue is more than an event space—it’s a curated experience. Connected to our modern barbershop, tobacco store & dispensary, we’ve created a hub where culture, community, and unique experiences come together. Our event space is designed to host everything from brand launches to…
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$125
/hr
4 hr min
Art Deco Event Venue in the River Oaks Corridor, Houston
Greenway / Upper Kirby Area, Houston, TX200 guests
This striking Art Deco-inspired event space is designed for celebrations that call for a little glamour, wedding receptions, galas, corporate events, milestone parties, and everything in between. Located in one of Houston's most sought-after corridors, the space blends bold geometric architecture with warm, elegant finishes,…
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From
$500
/hr
6 hr min
The Eden Suite: Charming Venue Offering Elegance and Versatility
Katy, TX5.0 (1)
90 guests
The Eden Suite: Your Elegant and Versatile Venue in Katy, TX Welcome to The Eden Suite, an elegant and versatile venue perfect for a wide range of activities. Whether you're planning a wedding, quinceañera, photoshoot, holiday gathering, birthday celebration, conference, sports banquet, repass, holy communion…
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$390
/hr
4 hr min
Boutique Venue w/Pool
Ponderosa Forest, houston, TX50 guests
4- Bedroom Home With Downstairs Venue That's seats up to 50 Guest Perfect for baby showers, graduation parties,bachelor parties,bachelorette parties, pool parties,Sunday brunches, gallentine events and more. Then you comes with 50 white Chvari chairs a choice of 60-in round tables 8 ft tables 6…
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$155
/hr
5 hr min
Central Distillery Tasting room and warehouse
Westbury, Houston, TX120 guests
Cocktail Tasting Room for 42. Space includes cocktail tables and set up for food service in the Distilling Area. The front Tasting Room is a lounge with mixed furnishings in a midcentury style. This room is perfect for your smaller gathering or meetings in an…
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$300
/hr
4 hr min
Northwest Houston Party Room
Eldridge Parkway Business Park, Houston, TX5.0 (1)
35 guests
Our party venue is more than a party venue —it’s a curated experience. Connected to our modern barbershop, dispensary and versatile event space, we’ve created a hub where culture, community, and elevated wellness come together. Our attached event space is designed to host everything from…
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$75
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4 hr min
Chic North Houston Studio
Houston, TX4.8 (34)
125 guests
This is a ground level open space with white walls, wood style floors, and Stratford ceilings. It provides tons of natural light with its floor-to-ceiling windows covering walls, a kitchenette, bar area, private suite, and bonus area! This is the perfect venue for: •Celebrations •Photo…
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$150
/hr
5 hr min
Modern Intimate Event Venue
South Acres / Crestmont Park, Houston, TX5.0 (1)
50 guests
Welcome to The Landing—a modern, intimate event venue designed for meaningful gatherings and memorable celebrations. Our thoughtfully designed space is ideal for baby showers, bridal showers, birthday parties, brunches, networking events, workshops, pop-up shops, content creation, and other small private events. The open-concept layout comfortably…
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$85
/hr
4 hr min
Upscale Dance Studio & Elegant Event Venue | Open Layout, Pro Sound, Ample Parking | Woodlands/Spring Area
Houston, Spring, TX4.0 (4)
100 guests
Upscale Dance Studio & Ballroom Event Space in Woodlands/Spring – Ideal for Events, Celebrations, Classes, and beyond Step into a beautifully designed dance studio that exudes elegance and warmth. With a spacious open floor plan, and stunning wood flooring, this space is perfect for a…
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$60
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1 hr min
Event Venue Houston Med Center
Astrodome Area, Houston, TX5.0 (7)
40 guests
CT’s Creative Art Space—a hidden gem among Houston event venues located in the heart of the Medical Center, just minutes from NRG Stadium. Our stylish, cozy venue is designed for intimate gatherings of 30–50 guests, making it the perfect choice for birthdays, business mixers, micro…
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$80
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5 hr min
Spring Luxury Outdoor Venue
Forest Lakes, Spring, TX5.0 (1)
95 guests
This Place is more than just a venue; it’s a warm, welcoming, elegant gathering place with a blend of vintage and modern styles, perfect for your private party, vacation, or wedding. All tables and chairs are included for 90 guests. All alcohol must be served…
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$190
/hr
6 hr min
Urban Industrial Warehouse
spring, TX5.0 (6)
150 guests
Included is 8 tall cocktail tables with black tablecloth covers, 8 foldable 6ft long rectangle tables and 40 chairs . The high ceilings have industrial fog machines and lights along with projector for video play on the white wall, great for parties such as club…
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$120
/hr
2 hr min
Downtown Aesthetic Loft & eclectic Lounge with Skyline Views EaDo
Downtown Houston, TX5.0 (3)
100 guests
High Vibez EaDo | Exclusive Immersive Loft & Creative Event Space Welcome to High Vibez EaDo, an exclusive, private, three-story New York–style loft and lounge located in the heart of East Downtown Houston. This 2,600 sq ft immersive venue features 20-foot ceilings, skyline views, curated…
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$250
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5 hr min
Spacious Event Space with Lounge Seating, Gourmet Kitchen, and Games for Entertaining - Travis Street
Midtown, Houston, TX4.8 (6)
80 guests
Located in the heart of Midtown, Houston just a couple miles from Downtown, our grandiose lounge space is an ideal venue for events of all types! This upbeat and spacious lounge is brightly lit and stacked with a full catering kitchen, 65-inch television, fireplace, billiard…
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Centrally Located , Baby Showers, Birthday Dinners, & Intimate Gatherings
Spring Branch East, Houston, TX4.9 (25)
50 guests
Welcome to our cozy and versatile event space, thoughtfully designed to host small gatherings and create intimate, unforgettable moments. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, hosting a private dinner, or planning a creative event, our venue is the perfect backdrop for your special occasion. •Clear Ghost…
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$99
/hr
4 hr min
Premier Event Space
Pecan Park, Houston, TX99 guests
Nestled in the heart of Houston, Up Above is a premier event venue that offers a unique and unforgettable experience. With our versatile space, we can accommodate a wide range of events, from intimate gatherings to grand celebrations. Whether you're planning a corporate meeting, a…
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$1,750
/hr
6 hr min
Drop of the Creator
Westbury, Houston, TX4.0 (1)
42 guests
Cocktail Tasting Room for 42. Host an unforgettable event in our casual, flexible venue - perfect for birthdays and holiday parties, and meetings. Our amenities include custom event setup, audio-visual equipment, on-site support staff, customized food and drink menus, flex pricing, and multiple spaces for…
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$100
/hr
4 hr min
Stylish Event Venue Minutes from Downtown Houston – Ideal for Celebrations & Creative Events
Near Northside, Houston, TX4.6 (5)
70 guests
Welcome to your perfect event space just minutes from Downtown Houston! This 1,500 sq ft venue is a modern, open-concept space ideal for all types of intimate gatherings. Whether you're hosting a baby shower or birthday party, our space offers the flexibility and functionality you…
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$100
/hr
4 hr min
Event Space For Parties, Gatherings, & much more! Located Southwest Houston
Eldridge / West Oaks, Houston, TX5.0 (74)
60 guests
Welcome to UndergroundHTX, Houston's premier multipurpose studio! Nestled in Southwest Houston, just a short 15-minute drive from the vibrant Galleria area, this 1,300 square foot space offers a dynamic setting for a variety of events and gatherings. Step inside and discover three inviting rooms, perfect…
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$100
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3 hr min
Prosperi-tee’s Event Hall
Northside, Houston, TX120 guests
✨ Prosperi-tee’s Event Hall – Where Every Event Becomes Unforgettable ✨ Located in the heart of Houston, TX, Prosperi-tee’s Event Hall is a modern, spacious, and fully customizable venue designed to bring your dream event to life. Whether you're planning a wedding, baby shower, repast,…
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$125
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5 hr min
Modern Trendy Sugar Land Pink Party room
Colony Grant, Missouri City, TX5.0 (3)
20 guests
Modern, Trendy Space Perfect for Your Next Event! This 400-square-foot space is ideal for intimate gatherings and smaller groups looking for a unique, stylish venue. With its modern decor and trendy vibe, it sets the perfect backdrop for a variety of events, including birthday parties,…
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$50
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4 hr min
Modern Event Space in Houston Heights
Greater Heights, Houston, TX5.0 (2)
50 guests
Welcome to our sleek and modern juice bar located in the heart of Houston Heights, an ideal space for your next gathering, workshop, or celebration. Our venue is designed with versatility and style in mind, making it perfect for a variety of activities such as:…
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$150
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2 hr min
Event Space near IAH Airport w/ Free Tables & Chairs included
Iah / Airport Area, Humble, TX4.8 (23)
75 guests
A Beautiful 2,500-Square-Foot Multipurpose Venue. This thoughtfully designed space offers a versatile layout, ideal for a wide variety of events. With a capacity of 50 to 75 guests, depending on your preferred setup, it is perfect for intimate gatherings, celebrations, and creative activities. The venue…
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$120
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3 hr min
Intimate Event Space with Full-Service Catering
Spring Branch East, Houston, TX5.0 (6)
40 guests
Discover a vibrant and intimate setting perfect for your next gathering in Houston, Texas. Our private event space can comfortably accommodate up to 40 guests, offering a unique atmosphere that blends style with comfort. Enjoy a full-service food and alcohol menu, ensuring your guests have…
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$60
/hr
3 hr min
Studio Eight08: Modern Art Gallery & Creative Lounge in a Historic Downtown Landmark (6,500 sq ft)
Downtown Houston, TX5.0 (2)
200 guests
Studio Eight08 is a 5,000+ square foot creative venue tucked in the heart of downtown Houston, where industrial bones meet gallery-level sophistication. Think exposed ceilings, polished concrete floors, white gallery walls lined with rotating works from local and contemporary artists, and a track lighting system…
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$249
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2 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 October 2026.
How much does a cocktail party venue cost to rent in Houston?
Cocktail party venues in Houston average $76 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 $104, whereas larger venues run about $396 per hour.
cocktail party venues Pricing Range in Houston, TX
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for cocktail party venues venues in Houston, ranging between $104 and $396.
$76/hr average
How long do people rent cocktail party venues in Houston?
Most cocktail party venues are scheduled for 3 hours, with 31 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 Houston, TX
Image representing average rental time for cocktail party venues in Houston, emphasizing most start between 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
12:00 PM7:00 PM
How popular are cocktail party venues in Houston?
Our local hosts have welcomed 8854 people into their cocktail party venues with reviews averaging 4.88 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
What's the best day to rent a cocktail party venue in Houston?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking cocktail party venues in Houston. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Sunday and Tuesday as these days are 6% cheaper on average.
Explore incredible Houston private cocktail party venues
From trendy restaurants with private party rooms to lush gardens filled with blooming flowers, there’s no shortage of enchanting cocktail party venues in Houston. Picture yourself in the heart of downtown, sipping on expertly crafted cocktails surrounded by glittering crystal chandeliers and towering marble columns — that's what you can expect when you choose one of the city's spacious ballrooms as your venue. Alternatively, escape the hustle and bustle by heading up high to one of Houston's many intimate rooftop lounges where you can kick back under the stars while taking in jaw-dropping views of the twinkling lights below. With so many options at your fingertips, there's no excuse not to book one of these amazing cocktail party venues and take advantage of all that Houston has to offer.
Discover how to host a cocktail party in Houston
What separates a good cocktail party from a great one? For starters, the space and decor can make all the difference. For example, a swanky lounge adorned with tasteful — or even themed — accents can set the perfect mood for an unforgettable gathering. Other fantastic cocktail party venues in Houston include modern art galleries, industrial lofts, versatile event spaces, and more. And then there's the entertainment to consider — hire a live band, a DJ, or local musicians to keep the energy going and make the event truly memorable. As for refreshments, choose a variety of snacks that complement your cocktails — anything from small bites like olives and nuts to more substantial finger foods like cheese platters or mini quiches. For drinks, offer a mix of classic libations alongside trendy new creations: Think martinis, margaritas, spritzers, and sparkling wines. You may also want to provide nonalcoholic options for those who prefer not to imbibe, such as strawberry lemonade and spicy ginger beer. With these essentials in place, you're well on your way to throwing an incredible shindig.
Book stunning cocktail party venues in Houston
From chic urban lofts to sprawling outdoor spaces with breathtaking city views, you’re spoiled for choice when it comes to great places to have a cocktail party in Houston. Whether you're celebrating a milestone birthday, hosting an intimate wedding reception, or simply looking for an excuse to get dressed up and let loose, Houston cocktail party venues are sure to impress. Look forward to an engaging event filled with lively conversations, tasty bites, and delicious drinks flowing all around. No matter if you're in search of a trendy rooftop lounge with dazzling skyline views or a historic downtown building full of character and charm, there's something for everyone in the largest city in Texas. Let Houston's top-notch private cocktail party venues be your canvas for creating unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.
Reviews for cocktail party venues
Mesha A.
Elegant and chic venue with eye popping furniture pieces. With private access to a contemporary outdoor space of about 1500 sq ft
it turned out to be a great success! This venue was very spacious, with both indoor and outdoor space. It was also decorated, featuring cocktail tables and chairs, as well as regular tables and chairs, so additional decorations were not needed...
Michelle B.
Contemporary Space in Old French Barn Style Building located in Montrose
Lovely space for a cocktails party. Soren is wonderful! The evening was beautiful from start to finish! Food was delicious
Austin C.
Downtown (Eastside) multi-use event space with 5,000sqft courtyard and stage
This was an amazing space for our 20’s Speakeasy party. We had 30 guests and used the bar for champagne and cocktails . Plenty of seating, great AV, and good outdoor gathering areas for people to spread out or hang out by the fire pit. Flann was accommodating and friendly...
Craig D.
Bright and Modern Event Space
The space was perfect for the adult cocktail party that we planned for my wife’s birthday. Ransom and Ashley were very helpful and very attentive to all our needs. The decor was beautiful and the event went off flawlessly. Thank you...
Kathryn E.
Contemporary Art Gallery
We hosted our firm Cocktail Party at the grayDUCK Gallery to bring together our clients, friends and colleagues. Jill S., owner and curator of the Gallery, welcomed us with perfectly arranged indoor and outdoor spaces that were both welcoming and functional. Her attention to the smallest details is exceptional. She...
Marina G.
Contemporary Light and Spacious Central East Austin Venue with Gourmet Kitchen - 1 free hour after 4 hr min.
people fit very comfortably downstairs. The only thing we regret is not renting the space for a longer period of time and hosting a cocktail hour there after our sessions.
thank you very much...
Caitlin H.
Downtown (Eastside) multi-use event space with 5,000sqft courtyard and stage
The space is super cute! Even better than I hoped for a cocktail photo shoot. Flann was very helpful in showing us around and making us comfortable...
Odell H.
Near Midtown Home Perfect for Your Event
recently hosted a cocktail party for 15 people at this location and it was perfect. The space was clean, as advertised, and the hosts were responsive and pleasant to work with. Highly recommend...
Ariel J.
Luxury Content Space + Events | Châteaux Noire
Roc Nation themed brunch. The backyard was such a big hit! The host was very nice but unfortunately didn’t know where the extra cocktail linens were placed and we had to make due without them. It was okay but I would’ve brought my own in this case. Overall...
Bob L.
Modern Downtown Austin Conference Room 2
Floor was convenient, concierge was helpful. Space is right size for 6 persons or less to meet. Close to lots of downtown dining and cocktail spots as well...
Edwina L.
Industrial Flex space with Natural lighting
II are Beautiful spaces. Both available rooms are blank slates that are very versatile. We started our evening in the smaller space as a cocktail party with live music and a grazing table for guest as they arrived. Then we transitioned to the larger space for dinner and the birthday...
Christian M.
Contemporary Art Gallery
it was awesome! We had a few tables set-up for our 3 self-serve bar and walking appetizers tables in addition to 5 cocktail style tables. The contemporary gallery including the art featured at the time of our party fit our "casual cocktail attire" theme perfectly. Jill was nothing...
Erika M.
Unique Mural Covered Warehouse Space | Events, Parties, Multi-Use Art Gallery
Great space to host a 50th Birthday celebration!
Open cocktail area, enough tables to set up catering, lounge area. Small kitchen with fridge and sink for easy clean up.
The murals are an added bonus...
Dillon M.
Retro Futuristic Event Space
not your typical bar. I will definitely be coming back for my next event. We had a great time dancing and enjoying the many cocktails to choose from...
Chidera N.
Centrally Located , Baby Showers, Birthday Dinners, & Intimate Gatherings
so glad we did — the decor was stunning and executed so well. The space has a very elegant, upscale vibe that is perfect for cocktail-style events and truly allows you to create a “grown and sexy” atmosphere. It was the perfect setting for my husband’s surprise 40th birthday...
Jessica P.
Unique rock n' roll photography gallery
all of our guests loved it! We had Torchy’s cater, bar set up with wine and beer (bartender Steve helped provide), and some cocktail tables for guests to mingle. It was such a perfect night, we were able to open up the mini garage door and have guests mingle...
Meagan S.
Atelier 1205
is a beautiful venue! The landscaping makes for a perfect backdrop.
We used the back porch area for our DJ, dance floor, and cocktail tables, the side yard for our bartender (adjacent to the dance floor), and the inside space for our hour d'vours, treats, and seating (our event...
Kerris S.
Modern Southwestern Lifestyle Space In Heart of City With 8 rooms
wedding in this beautiful space. Our family and friends felt comfortable and at home. There was plenty of space to mingle, dance, and enjoy cocktails/ dinner. The host was kind and responsive and the preferred caterer/chef did an amazing job with our dinner...
Janie S.
👍POWERHOST. " Exceeds Peerspace highest booking standards" Responsive • Experienced • Reliable
venue was brand new, clean, and spacious for the 50 adults that attended. We didn’t think dancing would be a part of the cocktail party but we ended up doing some at the end. Thanks again we will be booking in the future...
Veronica Elizabeth T.
Central Location - Warehouse Vibe Event Space
The Ronin II venue was beautiful, clean, and organized. We booked the space for an evening cocktail event, and the space was as advertised. We thank Keagan, our host, and her team for helping us bring our vision to fruition. I highly recommend this venue for intimate events...
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