Holiday Party Venues for Rent in Manhattan, NY

Booking costs of holiday party venues average $4000 minimum spend per event. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Manhattan, based on Tagvenue data:

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:

• Entire Venue at Exposed Brick Multi-Use Event Space in Bowery - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘Will definitely rent the space again for other parties in the future!’

• Entire Restaurant at Mino Brasserie in West Village - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘Great atmosphere, service, and food!!’

• Adelaide's Salon at Loulou Petit Bistro & Speakeasy in Chelsea - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘Lulu's did an absolutely amazing job with my 40th birthday party.’

You'll find holiday party venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Manhattan, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2026):

Based on Tagvenue data (as of September 2026), users looking for holiday party venues most commonly go for these venue types:

Smaller holiday party venues usually fit up to 70 guests standing. Here are some great options in Manhattan, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:

• Entire Space at Rake Wine Bar, rated 4.9/5 - bar for 40 guests
  Our user said: ‘Perfect space for our event. The staff was very welcoming and the presentation of food and drinks was great!’

• Holiday Dinner at The Raines Law Room at The William, rated 4.9/5 - lounge for 40 guests
  Our user said: ‘Beautiful venue, great location, friendly helpful staff, easy booking process and great cocktails...’

• Highwater at Highwater Rooftop, rated 5/5 - lounge for 40 guests
  Our user said: ‘We were so well taken care of!’

Cheap holiday party venues in Manhattan start from $160 hire fee per hour or $500 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:

• Entire Venue at Exposed Brick Multi-Use Event Space, from $160 hire fee per hour (up to 74 guests standing)
  Our user said: ‘The space is beautiful and so worth it for the price. We were able to have an amazing event here!’

• SOHO MIXOLOGY BAR & EVENT at LOCAL 92 EVENT BAR (40-200cap), from $500 minimum spend per event (up to 150 guests standing)
  Our user said: ‘Great space with art and place for a DJ. The venue is such a great space for hosting events and gatherings!’

• Main Dining Room at Loulou Petit Bistro & Speakeasy, from $750 hire fee per event (up to 120 guests standing)
  Our user said: ‘Loved the venue. It had a vibe that was on brand for us.’

This holiday season, you might want to make your event stand out from the rest. If so, we have a few suggestions for how you could go about doing it. Maybe this year, you can spend more time planning entertaining new activities that you and your guests will both like, such as holiday dance parties, festive wine tastings, karaoke sing-offs with seasonal tunes, open-mics, fine-dining Christmas dinners with new cuisines, games, and friendly competitions. You may do all of these things at your celebration, which will make it even more memorable! The possibilities are truly endless. You can also check out our blog post on holiday party themes to add a unique spin to the event.

Picking a fantastic venue is another way to make the party unforgettable. How about a grand ballroom, elegant banquet hall, or perhaps a quirky Christmas restaurant or holiday party boat? Manhattan has much to offer, both for laid-back bashes with your loved ones and corporate holiday parties! Browse our selection of venues, use the smart search filters, and find the perfect event space in Manhattan to level up your celebration.