Booking costs of rooftop bars average $500 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 Los Angeles, based on Tagvenue data:
| From $300 | to $600 | hire fee per hour |
| From $4000 | to $8500 | hire fee per day |
| From $3500 | minimum spend per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:
Entire Outdoor Space at Sunset Rooftop
in Hollywood - rated 5/5
Venue said: Entire Outdoor Space is a Rooftop in Sunset Rooftop and a compact, activity-friendly open-air area that provides an informal, sheltered setting for private social hire.
Outdoor Garden at Bonaventure Brewing Co.
in Downtown Los Angeles - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Jacey and Erica communicated very well and provided great service...’
Rooftop at Casa Vertigo
in Pico-Union - rated 4.8/5
Venue said: Design: The rooftop is an open, flat concrete deck bordered by low parapet walls and simple metal railings. The rooftop has minimal permanent furnishings and abundant natural daylight, creating a functional, unadorned appearance.
You'll find rooftop bars 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 Los Angeles, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2026):
| Small | up to 50 guests | prices average $250 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 80 and 150 guests | prices average $500 hire fee per hour |
| Large | over 200 guests | prices average $2815 hire fee per hour |
These are the venues within 0.3 mi from central Los Angeles, available to book on Tagvenue:
Smaller rooftop bars usually fit up to 50 guests standing. Here are some great options in Los Angeles, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:
The Rooftop at The Rooftop, rated 5/5 - rooftop for 40 guests
Venue said: The Rooftop is a blank‑canvas rooftop venue that provides an adaptable open‑air platform for bespoke private events and productions. Venue highlights: The Rooftop provides an open terrace and adaptable interior that can be...
Photoshoot Space at Rooftop Avalon - filming location for 25 guests
Venue said: Taking in the view of the sunset or need some space to take a big photo, The Rooftop will be the answer. Allow downtown Los Angeles beauty to take photos or film beyond the next step.
Rooftop at Drip Studios - rooftop for 50 guests
Venue said: Features: The Rooftop provides an open, flat surface suitable for temporary set-ups and photo or film staging. The space includes external fire-escape access and visible HVAC plant occupying part of the roof.
When renting a rooftop bar in Los Angeles, consider the following features and facilities for a smooth experience:
Page last updated in September 2026
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