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Our local hosts have welcomed 313512+ people into their cocktail party venues with reviews averaging 4.97 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 99%.
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from$659/hr
The Studio At The Beach
Santa Monica, CA
40
Extraordinary ocean front home located on the sand of Santa Monica Beach. High end and recently remodeled space perfect for photo shoots, commercials and special events. Retractable glass doors on two different levels lead to private ocean view balconies. Designer done bar with multiple lounge...
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from$500/hr
Retro-Chic Speakeasy/Cocktail Lounge & Bar in Santa Monica
Mid-City, Santa Monica, CA
6
...chandeliers, seating banquettes, wood surfaces and full bar. A hidden back-alley entrance leads to this underground-vibes, stylish bar - perfect for cocktail mixers, product launches, corporate receptions, dance/themed parties, tech industry & networking events, corporate holiday parties & personal occasions. This venue gets very busy on...
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from$175/hr
Custom kitchen, open backyard, great light-SAMO no permit needed
Sunset Park, Santa Monica, CA
92
1,450 sq. foot home conveniently located off the 10 freeway in South Santa Monica (near Venice and Mar Vista). Our home features a custom kitchen adorned with beautiful marble and brass hardware, vaulted ceilings, an island and a glass table with seating for 8. We...
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from$80/hr
Cocktail Party Suite w/ Speakeasy Vibe (+ Optional Karaoke)
Wilshire Montana, Santa Monica, CA
201
...Our luxe indoor/outdoor Suite is the ideal setting for an upscale cocktail party or celebration. In addition to the well-appointed interior, there is a gorgeous outdoor patio right outside the main space. Treat your guests to an elevated experience! UNIQUE AMENITIES -- Bar area w/beverage...
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from$400/hr
Modernist home with pool, roof deck, & 2 kitchens
North of Montana, Santa Monica, CA
30
This incredible open kitchen sets the perfect backdrop for cooking demos, tv shows, and so much more. Miele appliances (double oven, gas stove top, and double fridge) anchor the space for a high end cooking experience. A spacious 10' island with built in gas stove...
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from$200/hr
Nantucket Style Beachside Bar and Lounge
Pacific Palisades, Santa Monica, CA
34
...Beautiful cocktail bar by the beach with two floors and a small outdoor patio. Located on one of the most storied blocks in Santa Monica, our beautiful cocktail bar feels like a nautical lounge decorated with ivy, anchors, buoys, and vintage photographs. Experience the seaside...
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from$125/hr
Stunning Indoor/Outdoor Loft w/ Luxe Amenities & Outstanding Service
Wilshire Montana, Santa Monica, CA
802
...Baby Shower | Bachelor Party | Banquet | Bar and Bat Mitzvah | Beer And Wine Tasting | Birthday Party | Breakfast | Bridal Shower | Brunch | Celebration | Charity Event | Cocktail Party | Confirmation Party | Cooking Class | Corporate Event | Corporate Party | Dinner | Engagement Party | Event | Exhibit | Fashion Event | Fashion Show | Food Tasting | Function | Fundraising...
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from$300/hr
House Near the Beach with Ocean View From the Rooftop Terrace
Pacific Palisades, Santa Monica, CA
15
...dinner parties and cooking classes. The nearby courtyard is a wonderful gathering spot for many social events such as small dinner parties, cocktail parties, intimate weddings, fundraisers, galas, sound baths, yoga retreats, cooking and craft classes, dance classes, and much more... In the kitchen you...
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long do people rent cocktail party venues in Santa Monica?
Most cocktail party venues are scheduled for 6 hours, with 42 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Cocktail Parties starting between {avg_start_time_start} and {avg_start_time_end}.
How much does a cocktail party venue cost to rent in Santa Monica?
Cocktail party venues in Santa Monica average $305 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 $245, whereas larger venues run about $580 per hour.
Reviews for cocktail party venues
Jorge T.
Viewing Party, Private Screening, Event Space in Heart of West LA
Breaking2 Viewing Party here, and we're so happy we did so. The space is much bigger than the photos give justice! The upstairs >cocktail lounge provided a spot for staff/back of house as well. Benjamin was an amazing host who offered great communication through the whole process...
Chiara K.
Amazing Space w/ Huge Enclosed Garden on One of the Coolest Streets in America
disappoint. My company's first birthday party was a smashing success. The venue is in an incredible location, beautiful, and perfect for a stylish cocktail party (or any kind of outdoor event). Most importantly, the people who manage it are absolutely wonderful and a joy to work with. Even though...
Bridget A.
Stylish Lounge near Venice Beach
really enjoyed this venue and so did my guests. I had a small cocktail party and the place was lovely. Would definitely book again...
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...
Deactivated U.
Historic Beautiful Brick & Timber Industrial Loft w/ Breath-taking Skyline Views
for our wedding reception...it's very true to the pictures and is even more impressive in person! We had about 140 guest >cocktail style reception and there was plenty of space to dance and mingle with impressive city views, nice bathrooms, and a bridal suite. Bethany was very accommodating...
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...
Elaine L.
Modern California Dining, Kitchen, Event Space in Venice/MDR
Ashley was the ideal host. She was extremely responsive and accommodating. The space could not have been more perfect for our cocktail hour. It's ideal for cooking classes and parties. I've already booked the space for my leadership offsite, as well as a birthday dinner with friends...
Charles G.
Thoughtfully Appointed, Culinary-Focused Bungalow
thought of every detail and the venue is comfortable for guests and staff alike. Terrific outdoor patios front and back for guests to enjoy cocktails or dine and just about every culinary tool you can imagine indoors. 10/10 would rent again...