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Top Party Spaces in Upper West Side, NY
Planning a party in the Upper West Side? Skip the obvious choices—our spaces are anything but ordinary. Picture a cosy jazz lounge tucked away behind a mystery door, a private townhouse with a lush terrace, or a stylish gallery space that transforms into a dance floor by night. Want something a little different? How about a Gatsby party in a vintage speakeasy, a private sushi-making class with friends, or a secret club that only the locals know about? Your party will certainly stand out when it’s held in one of our handpicked party venues. Get ready to celebrate in style.
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![Riverside Room and Commons at Jake's Dilemma in Upper West Side, New York City, NY]()
from $2200
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityRiverside Room and Commons
100 guestsJake's DilemmaUpper West Side, New York City, NYCCarolyn
“Wonderful venue - efficient and friendly staff - good food. Perfect place to host a party!” -
![The Speakeasy at The Gin Mill in Upper West Side, New York City, NY]()
from $1635
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Speakeasy
100 guestsThe Gin MillUpper West Side, New York City, NYDDavid S.
“Their staff is clearly experienced and did an excellent job with our birthday party.” -
![The Oak Cellar at Jake's Dilemma in Upper West Side, New York City, NY]()
from $1200
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Oak Cellar
60 guestsJake's DilemmaUpper West Side, New York City, NYCCilla P.
“Great staff! Room is private, a good size and has personal bathroom disconnected from public bar.” -
![Living Room at Cotta Osteria in Upper West Side, New York City, NY]()
from $2600
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityLiving Room
50 guestsCotta OsteriaUpper West Side, New York City, NYMMarc J.
“The space, the service, the hors d'oeuvres, the pizza, the wines, the location, the wait staff” -
![Penthouse Salon and Terrace at The Lucerne in Upper West Side, New York City, NY]()
from $1000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityPenthouse Salon and Terrace
80 guestsThe LucerneUpper West Side, New York City, NYThe 1,000-square-foot Penthouse Salon and outdoor rooftop Terrace host up to 60 guests, with a conference room for smaller meetings, staging for food and beverage or a private lounge. -
![Riverside Room at Jake's Dilemma in Upper West Side, New York City, NY]()
from $1200
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityRiverside Room
35 guestsJake's DilemmaUpper West Side, New York City, NYNNathalie G.
“The food is great and the bartender was awesome. Of course, location was perfect.” -
![Entire Venue at Slate Cafe Upper West Side in Upper West Side, New York City, NY]()
from $500
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Venue
40 guestsSlate Cafe Upper West SideUpper West Side, New York City, NYSSamantha G.
“Staff was very friendly, accommodating and helpful. The space was airy and bright. The food was very tasty.” -
![Penthouse Boardroom at The Lucerne in Upper West Side, New York City, NY]()
from $1000
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityPenthouse Boardroom
15 guestsThe LucerneUpper West Side, New York City, NYThe Penthouse Boardroom is a private meeting room located on the top floor of the hotel. The space accommodates up to 12 persons, has windows overlooking the city scape, individually climate controlled and built-in AV capabilities. -
![Whole Space at Jake's Dilemma in Upper West Side, New York City, NY]()
from $6000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Space
350 guestsJake's DilemmaUpper West Side, New York City, NYMMargaret A.
“We had a great time and would highly recommend this venue to others.” -
![The Sterling Room at The Wallace Hotel in Upper West Side, New York City, NY]()
from $1000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityThe Sterling Room
90 guestsThe Wallace HotelUpper West Side, New York City, NYThe Wallace's Sterling Room is our elegant function room for 10-70 guests. It's a bright space with comfortable modern furniture, carpeting, and flexible light settings. -
![Artful UWS Brownstone at Casa Ezra in Upper West Side, New York City, NY]()
from $575
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityArtful UWS Brownstone
75 guestsCasa EzraUpper West Side, New York City, NYStep inside this 6,200 sq. ft. townhouse on the Upper West Side—built in 1890, once a synagogue, now a super chill and stylish space redesigned by O’Neill Rose Architects. -
![Dining Room at Kasbah Grill in Upper West Side, New York City, NY]()
from $65
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityDining Room
80 guestsKasbah GrillUpper West Side, New York City, NYThis cozy space at Kasbah Grill on the Upper West Side is great for family celebrations, Shabbat dinners, or group events.
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Booking costs of party venues average $2600 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 Upper West Side, based on Tagvenue data:
| From $1200 | to $4500 | minimum spend per event |
| From $60 | per person |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:
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Riverside Room and Commons at Jake's Dilemma in Upper West Side - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Perfect place to host a party!’ -
The Speakeasy at The Gin Mill in Upper West Side - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Communication with the venue was fast, easy, and clear.’ -
Living Room at Cotta Osteria in Upper West Side - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Beautiful space, food was delicious...’
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 Upper West Side, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2026):
| Small | up to 45 guests | prices average $2500 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 50 and 75 guests | prices average $2600 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 85 guests | prices average $6000 minimum spend per event |
Cheap party venues in Upper West Side start from $1000 minimum spend per event or $55 per person. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
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The Sterling Room at The Wallace Hotel, from $1000 minimum spend per event (up to 90 guests standing)
Venue said: The Wallace's Sterling Room is our elegant function room for 10-70 guests. It's a bright space with comfortable modern furniture, carpeting, and flexible light settings. -
Venue Interior at Pappardella, from $55 per person (up to 85 guests standing)
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The Oak Cellar at Jake's Dilemma, from $1200 minimum spend per event (up to 60 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘Room is private, a good size and has personal bathroom disconnected from public bar.’
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