How much does a party venue cost to rent in San Rafael?
Party venues in San Rafael average $166 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
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from$75/hr
Great meeting space! Perfect for classes, yoga, meetings, parties and more in the heart of downtown San Rafael.
San Rafael, CA
100
Event Space
A bright and sunny second floor space with full windows and mirrored walls that can be covered or used. Great space for classes, meetings, dance, yoga or anything you can dream up. Neutral color scheme, live plants and a great location! Yoga, Ecstatic Dance, Educational...
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from$115/hr
Unique Historic Cabaret Theatre in Downtown Setting
San Rafael, CA
5.0(4)
60Performance Space
We are fully equipped to host a variety of live performances and small events as we are an intimate, 60 seat cabaret style theatre - a throw back to the old Vaudeville Houses. Upn entering you will find yourself in a quaint foyer rich in...
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from$250/hr
Beautiful, Lush Open Space with Redwood Trees
San Rafael, CA
98
Backyard
...Celebrate any type of event that fits your need - baby shower, engagement party, birthday party, wedding, company party, or luncheon event. Space is large rectangular space with grass and bench seating. Beautiful, colorful garden with trees. Lovely water fountain. Gas fire pit...
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from$150/hr
Prohibition / Speakeasy Inspired Bar-Lounge in suburban neighborhood home.
San Rafael, CA
5.0(1)
15Speakeasy
A beautiful bar-lounge space built and modeled in a spare room of a suburban home in Marin County. The theme is based on mid-century, prohibition / speakeasy style. A seated lounge area with (2) matching twin seats (red velvet buttoned) and a single leather chair...
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from$499/hr
Fully renovated private cul-de-sac home with private pool in Marin
San Rafael, CA
8
Single-Family Home
...got you covered. Completely remodeled single-family home with private backyard pool, sundeck, strong wifi, and family-friendly amenities. *Loud music and parties are prohibited **Pool is only accessible Jan-Oct...
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from$200/hr
Tropical Modern Backyard Space
San Rafael, CA
5.0(8)
20Backyard
Multiple palms, hot tub, pool, grass area, 4 chaise lounges, black concrete fire pit, landscape lighting. Plenty of options for photography or any sort of photo shoot. Landscape is well maintained and perfect for a meeting space or a photo shoot. You have access to...
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from$80/hr
Trendy Lounge w/ Kitchen & Breakout Space in San Rafael
San Rafael, CA
4.9(15)
24House
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! Pool use not permitted. Space Features: - WiFi - Casual seating arrangements: couches, club chairs, tables...
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from$250/hr
1963 Classic Mid-Century Modern Marvel - Case Study House
San Rafael, CA
5.0(47)
20House
- Note: No event is like the other. Please contact us if you like to discuss your event with us in more detail. The calendar is not always updated. Please inquiry with us for your preferred day/time. Case Study House #26, built in 1963, is...
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from$285/hr
Stunning Waterfront Studio with Sweeping Views, Natural Light & a Flexible Floor Plan
13 miles from San Rafael, CA
5.0(186)
80Event Studio
...Welcome, we are Culinary Artistas! Our spacious, beautiful studio in Ghirardelli Square can be rented for birthday parties, receptions, baby showers, networking events, corporate cooking experiences, corporate dinners/retreats, graduation parties and more! The studio has 2,400 square feet, sweeping views of the Bay and...
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Frequently Asked Questions
How popular are party venues in San Rafael?
Our local hosts have welcomed 494476+ people into their party venues with reviews averaging 4.91 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 98%.
How long do people rent party venues in San Rafael?
Most party venues are scheduled for 5 hours, with 40 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Parties starting between 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM.
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary data from bookings made on Peerspace from 2016-2024.
Reviews for party venues
Tess D.
Private Day Office in Mill Valley
Perfect space for a day of zoom meetings. Fast internet, quiet meeting rooms, free coffee and tea, welcoming reception
Raelyn T.
Stunning Waterfront Studio with Sweeping Views, Natural Light & a Flexible Floor Plan
This was a fantastic venue that we used for a wedding reception after getting married at City Hall. Rachel was incredibly accommodating and responsive to all of our requests...
Eva L.
Stunning Waterfront Studio with Sweeping Views, Natural Light & a Flexible Floor Plan
The space was perfect for our family reunion reception and dinner for about 45 people. Rachel was excellent to work with — super responsive, accommodating and helpful...
Tracy C.
Warm, Elegant Mid-century Modern Home
We held a dinner party for 40 guests at Katherine's beautiful home in June. Katherine was very responsive and met all our needs. She also allowed us to drop off drinks and other materials the week before which was extremely helpful.
We used the inside of the house, the...
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...
Thomas E.
Urban Farm, Greenhouse & Ranch
went out of his way to make sure I had everything I needed and stuck around in case there was anything missed.
When my party (film crew + cast) finally arrived, Rick was once again welcoming and cognizant of everyones needs. He even gave us a brief (but interesting) story about...
Ramon Xavier G.
Trendy Lounge w/ Kitchen & Breakout Space in San Rafael
Relaxing venue, clean and very suitable for small parties like baby shower. It could be better if the venue had its own private bathroom...
Patricia T.
Trendy Lounge w/ Kitchen & Breakout Space in San Rafael
This was a lovely space for the bridal party to do their hair and makeup on the wedding day.
I would definitely book the space again for a similar event...