Rent a wedding reception venue in Novato, CA

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Novato, CA, United States

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Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through March 2026.

How much does a wedding reception venue cost to rent in Novato?

Wedding reception venues in Novato average $58 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 $312, whereas larger venues run about $379 per hour.

What's the best day to rent a wedding reception venue in Novato?

Saturdays are the most popular day for booking wedding reception venues in Novato. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Monday and Thursday as these days are 25% cheaper on average.

How popular are wedding reception venues in Novato?

Our local hosts have welcomed 118 people into their wedding reception venues with reviews averaging 4.67 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.

How long do people rent wedding reception venues in Novato?

Most wedding reception venues are scheduled for 5 hours, with 39 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Wedding Receptions starting between 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM.

Reviews for wedding reception venues

Katrina A.
Large Loft in the Marina for your next Event
Perfect space for an intimate wedding welcome party. Ample seating and space to move around. Loved the patio area. Lots of useful things - kitchenette, rack to hang coats, outlets, speakers, tv, etc. Was able to tour the space beforehand too. Anna was great to work with...
Nicole B.
Gorgeous Modern Event Venue
This space is perfect! We hosted our wedding reception and it could not have gone better. Ben and his team were helpful throughout with everything we needed. The tables, lighting & exposed brick are absolutely stunning! Our guests have been raving non-stop. I can't wait to book another event...
Mik-L & Beth B.
Pool & Mountain Views in Wine Country
She also has a wonderful personality so working with her was a real pleasure. This was the perfect place to have our informal reception after our wedding. We hope we have the opportunity to visit with Sarah again...
Patricia C.
The Barn Room at The Wagon Wheel
We booked this beautiful space for our wedding reception. It set the perfect scene for what I hoping for, for our event. Our guest loved all the spacious open areas that were offered here. Robyn has the location set up with string lights and minimal decors that just added to...
Rick D.
Marina Cozy Outdoor Patio + Fire Pit
The space did appear as advertised, and move. It was cozy and was a perfect back drop to our wedding. We used the space for a gay wedding and reception. I would absolutely come back to dine here, as well as recommend this space...
Mia D.
Japanese Winery and Bar with High Ceiling
We hosted our wedding welcome party here and truly couldn’t have asked for a better experience. Atsushi was so kind, communicative, and accommodating—je made the whole planning process feel easy and stress-free and worked with us so generously to help make sure we had the information we...
Beth H.
Rustic Barn in Sonoma on 3 acres
This was the perfect space for our daughters wedding! We hosted a small reception that was quaint and full of Sonoma country charm. The barn has so many unique features and our guests absolutely love being there to celebrate with us. Roger was very helpful and accommodating and made sure...
Amanda H.
Natural Light Photography Rental Studio
The PERFECT venue for our wedding reception! The space is beautiful, clean, and wide open with an amazing view of the river. The big wall of windows allowed for the best light so all of our photos looked amazing! Easy for the rental company we hired to load in all...
Katie And Kacen K.
Two-Story Clubhouse with Outdoor BBQ Lounge!
The event space was fantastic and a perfect space for our wedding welcome party. Brain, was at the space and was so very helpful during our event. Our family had a great time and we recommend the space...
Nathan K.
Vista House Marin
This space was used as a reception space for a small wedding. It has large windows with beautiful views. The kitchen was utilized by a private chef and the space was big enough to seat 16 people for dining. The host was very responsive during planning and was accommodating to...
Brianne L.
Large Space w/ Courtyard - LAST MINUTE BOOKINGS AVAILABLE for Nov-Jan
We hosted our wedding reception here last month. It's a great clean space, with a wonderful onsite manager, who is so helpful in answering questions and is there during the event to help with any thing needed. Would definitely book this space again...
Monica Pauline L.
Japanese Winery and Bar with High Ceiling
Atsushi was just an absolute gem to work with! I hosted my wedding reception here. We booked it fairly far ahead, and he was extremely communicative and helpful with any questions I had along the way. On top of the wine being flawless, he was able to make my special...
Amy M.
Urban Farm, Greenhouse & Ranch
What a WONDERFUL experience working with Pilar and Rick at their unique venue. Everyone that came to our wedding reception raved about the space! With their help we transformed it into exactly what we imagined for our wedding. The hosts were very accommodating throughout the entire experience, helping us to...
Kahrer M.
Victorian manse with bay views
We had a fantastic experience renting this space from Geoff. From the beginning planning stages of our event (very belated wedding reception), he was super responsive to questions and concerns we had. When we went to check the place out, we were pleased to see it was exactly as advertised...
Airene M.
Two-Story Clubhouse with Outdoor BBQ Lounge!
The wedding shower party was a success. We enjoyed having the party at this space. It is beautiful and clean. All our guest was asking on where we found the space. I told them to go to peerspace.com. Our host Shoreh and Rajshree was also very nice and prompt in...
Steffi M.
Stunning Waterfront Studio with Sweeping Views, Natural Light & a Flexible Floor Plan
or needed more information. The space is such a cute area. They provided all the things we needed for the rehearsal dinner and wedding after party. Everybody enjoyed their time and the place was a good size for everybody to mingle...
Hannah V.
The Barn Room at The Wagon Wheel
Robyn’s space was perfect for my wedding reception! The Barn Room at the Wagon Wheel is a charming indoor/outdoor venue. Robyn did the decor for us and it looked amazing, the little details were perfect, and it was everything we could want and more. She was also responsive to...
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...
Nathan W.
Unique North Beach Gallery
We used Andrew's gallery for our wedding reception. He was a pleasure to work with and his space is awesome! He was very flexible and extremely communicative. He arranged everything perfectly pre-reception and let us use his gallery as we needed. If you choose to have a reception...
Eric W.
Bright Mill Valley Home in the Trees
We used this space for a wedding reception and all enjoyed it very much! Very clean, tidy, and ready for us to use! Host was very responsive and helpful and would recommend...
Updated February 26, 2026Our data is refreshed in real time using booking trends, verified guest reviews, and direct partner updates — with additional quality checks from our team.