Top Party Spaces in Santa Monica, CA
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from $30
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityUpstairs
50 guestsBritannia PubSanta Monica, Los Angeles, CAAAndre M.
“It actually looked recently renovated and with the cool LED lights, it made the space a must book location.” -
from $150
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilitySaMo Indoor/Outdoor Loft
60 guestsSanta Monica Event & Meeting LoftSanta Monica, Los Angeles, CASaMo Indoor/Outdoor Loft is an Event Space in Santa Monica Event & Meeting Loft that pairs a loft-style interior with a sheltered outdoor extension. Design: The loft has dark timber floors, clean white walls and a patterned
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from $659
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Venue
120 guestsThe Studio At The BeachSanta Monica, Los Angeles, CADDiehl L.
“Host was very responsive, willing to work together to create a great experience!” -
from $8000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Restaurant
150 guestsUpper WestSanta Monica, Los Angeles, CAWant a fun Santa Monica private party venue? The festive dining experience at Upper West is now available for private parties, celebrations, business meeting.
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from $100
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilitySpeakeasy Style Party Suite
30 guestsVersatile Art Deco SuiteSanta Monica, Los Angeles, CAOur 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.
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from $2500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Cove
120 guestsLunettaSanta Monica, Los Angeles, CAThe Cove is a private outdoor space in Lunetta that serves as an informal, lounge-style garden terrace centered on relaxed, low-slung seating. Design: The Cove arranges potted greenery and timber screening around turf underfoot,
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from $59
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityLoaded Meeting Suite
14 guestsVersatile Art Deco SuiteSanta Monica, Los Angeles, CAOur 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 private outdoor patio right outside the main space.
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from $30
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPatio
30 guestsPapille GustativeSanta Monica, Los Angeles, CAPatio, a private outdoor space at Papille Gustative, is a sheltered garden-style terrace that extends the restaurant's dining outdoors. Design: The terrace shows rustic-chic detailing: timber decking, wooden planter dividers
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from $4000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityMoon Bar
64 guestsLunettaSanta Monica, Los Angeles, CAMoon Bar is a private bar in Lunetta that functions as a compact, dedicated cocktail area set apart from the main dining room. Design: The interior uses deep blue-painted walls, warm wood floors and leather banquettes under
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from $8000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
140 guestsThe Galley RestaurantSanta Monica, Los Angeles, CAThe Galley loves a large party! We specialize in the good times that make lifetime memories. You can book the whole Galley. We can host luncheons, birthday parties, bachelor parties, bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, baby
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from $23000
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityPenthouse Restaurant Buyout
300 guestsHuntley Santa Monica BeachSanta Monica, Los Angeles, CAThe Huntley Santa Monica Beach flaunts a variety of Santa Monica event venues that are perfect for big parties. The huge indoor and outdoor space of over 5,000 square feet will provide your event or wedding an unobstructed
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from $27000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFull Buyout
370 guestsLouLouSanta Monica, Los Angeles, CAChoose from one of our 3 open-air deck space options, our private dining room, or a full restaurant buyout to fit your specific event needs. A vast array of luxury amenities and Endless entertainment options.
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FAQs about Top Party Spaces in Santa Monica, CA
Booking costs of party venues average $150 hire fee per hour. 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 Santa Monica, based on Tagvenue data:
| From $95 | to $350 | hire fee per hour |
| From $2500 | to $8000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $30 | to $50 | per person |
You'll find 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 Santa Monica, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average $115 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 50 and 75 guests | prices average $4000 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 100 guests | prices average $8000 minimum spend per event |
Based on Tagvenue data (as of October 2026), users looking for party venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Restaurant | prices average $5000 minimum spend per event | typically between 35 and 120 guests |
| Terrace | prices average $5000 minimum spend per event | typically between 30 and 70 guests |
| Event Venue | prices average $160 hire fee per hour | typically between 30 and 100 guests |
| Dining Room | prices average $2000 minimum spend per event | typically between 25 and 50 guests |
Cheap party venues in Santa Monica start from $30 per person or $2000 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
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Upstairs at Britannia Pub, from $30 per person (up to 50 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘Great venue, the pictures actually don't do the upstairs space justice.’ -
The Front Room at Upper West, from $2000 minimum spend per event (up to 45 guests standing)
Venue said: The festive dining experience at Upper West is now available for private parties, celebrations, business meeting. Upper West is the perfect Santa Monica private party venue to host any of your corporate events, birthdays, -
Modern Creative Office at Helios Pavilion: Event & Creative Space, from $80 hire fee per hour (up to 80 guests standing)
Venue said: This is a bright office and creative workspace with full 360° windows, so natural light comes in from all sides. The layout includes a lounge and meeting area with comfortable seating and warm lighting, which works well for...
Santa Monica has a wide variety of some of the finest cuisine that Los Angeles has to offer. You will be able to find restaurants for cuisine and styles all around the world from Italian to Mexican to Japanese, and not to mention they all utilize some of the freshest seafood. If the restaurant scene didn’t convince you, there are also amazing ocean views and a refreshing seabreeze which makes dining al fresco and rooftop parties a dream.
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