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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 holiday party venue cost to rent in San Mateo?

Holiday party venues in San Mateo average $114 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 $138, whereas larger venues run about $310 per hour.

What's the best day to rent a holiday party venue in San Mateo?

Saturdays are the most popular day for booking holiday party venues in San Mateo.

How popular are holiday party venues in San Mateo?

Our local hosts have welcomed 3991 people into their holiday party venues with reviews averaging 4.97 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 98%.

How long do people rent holiday party venues in San Mateo?

Most holiday party venues are scheduled for 5 hours, with 32 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Holiday Parties starting between 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM.

Reviews for holiday party venues

Aubrey A.
Versatile Downtown Palo Alto Event Space
Once again, Stephanie’s team was very helpful in pulling off our office holiday party. Her staff always helps us with setting up and any odds/ends that come up during our time there...
Natalie B.
Rustic, Modern Loft with Custom Wood Walls & Warehouse Feel
Awesome venue and the staff is a pleasure to work with. We had our holiday party here and I can't say enough good things! From the food to the decor, it was outstanding. We all had a blast and this was the perfect place for our group party...
Jessica B.
Artistic Garden Backyard Sanctuary at a Half Acre Private Home
at spaces in this area for your next event, this is the spot! They have the best backyard set up ever! I had my holiday party there for work and everyone had the best time. The owners are both extremely gracious, communicative, and there to help when I needed, they...
Faye Encarnacion B.
Artistic Garden Backyard Sanctuary at a Half Acre Private Home
The guest are loved the place and how it looked. They felt happy and cozy. Perfect venue for our holiday party. Jennifer is the best by far, she went above and beyond! She helped me through the preps and everything I could ever asked for...
Sophia C.
Urban Winery
the entire planning process seamless and easy. She worked directly with me and our vendors which made for a very stress-free experience. Our holiday party turned out great and everyone had a blast. 10/10 would recommend and would love to work with Lise and the team at La Honda...
Zahra D.
Versatile Downtown Palo Alto Event Space
Excellent space for our holiday party! Stephanie was extremely responsive and always had quick and useful answers to all of my questions throughout the process. Additionally, Salvador the event manager was absolutely wonderful! I truly believe he went above-and-beyond to make sure we had an amazing experience. Would...
Melissa G.
Bright Studio Space in Downtown San Mateo
This space was an absolute hidden gem downtown. Centrally located and close to great restaurants and bars, it was the perfect spot for our holiday party. The indoor/outdoor layout worked beautifully—taco bar and dining tables outside, with the bar and cocktail tables inside for easy mingling and conversation. The...
Meike H.
Versatile Downtown Palo Alto Event Space
We rented Maxine’s bistro for our company ‘s Holiday Party. Stephanie and her crew were very welcoming and nice hosts. We could use the the whole space and bring drinks and food. Stepanhie provided plates, glasses and silverware. We could even use their ovens to heat up our food...
Meike H.
Intimate Event Space with Direct Beach Access!
We used this space for our annual company holiday party for 25 people and it was perfect! Equipped with enough tables and chairs, we could easily sit everybody and serve dinner. Juli is very easy to communicate with. She was super helpful and providing us with plates, silverware and wine...
Raelynn H.
Huge Clubhouse Perfect for Your Next Meeting or Event!!!
We had a great family holiday party back in December 2019. Would definitely book again
Gesenia H.
Community Room: Large Multi-Purpose Meeting, Classroom, Event, and Performance Space with Small Kitchen
Hosted our Christmas Holiday party and it was amazing again. Definitely will be returning
Catherine H.
Trendy Lounge w/ Breakout Space in San Mateo
We had our work Holiday party here. This was a great spot and would definitely use it in the future. Great location and accommodations...
Vanessa J.
Outer Mission/Bernal Bright Studio for Creative Events
The perfect venue for our work holiday party! Anna and her crew members were wonderful and easy to work with throughout the entire process. We had 40 people, buffet setup in the back, bar on one side in the front, white elephant on the other front side. There was plenty...
Jesi L.
Unique, Spacious Estate With Breathtaking Views of Pacific Ocean
venue itself is a breathtaking space. The pictures on the site barely do it justice! Thank you for all your help on making the Holiday Party a total success...
Justine L.
Bright Studio Space in Downtown San Mateo
The space was PERFECT for our holiday party. Ellen is so nice & responsive to any and all questions. Everyone loved the venue & would love love love to use the event space again in the future...
Kimberly M.
Bright Studio Space in Downtown San Mateo
Ellen was a great host and communicated with me throughout the process. I rented her space for my company holiday party of about 45 people. We held the party on a Friday evening and transformed the outdoor space with twinkly patio lights, we turned off most of the interior lights...
John M.
Host your next gathering in a historic firehouse with a stylish, open layout.
The space was spot-on regarding the listing's accuracy. Everything was clean, functional, and pleasing. We had a corporate holiday party, and everything went smoothly. The host and team were invaluable in providing all the information needed in advance to ensure a seamless start to the event...
Linda S.
Outer Mission/Bernal Bright Studio for Creative Events
as well as night of helping our team get acclimated to the space. The space itself is beautiful and was perfect for a small holiday party. Thanks Anna...
Annalisa T.
Mountain retreat 5 mins from downtown Redwood City.
We hosted our Yahoo Design Team All Hands Holiday Party at this space last night...and it was PERFECT! Don is a wonderful host and he was great to work with. He was very receptive and responsive to any questions we had and even let us do a site visit...
Lana Z.
Outer Mission/Bernal Bright Studio for Creative Events
booked this space for a company holiday party and it was amazing! It fit 30 of us perfectly. The space is decorated nicely so I didn't have to do much because it already looked good. Sarah and Anna were great to work with! They made the whole process easy...

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