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Top Rooftop venues in Austin, TX

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World class custom built home off south congress!
  • $100/hr
  • New
  • 5.0 (35)
  • 35
  • Instant book
  • Responds within a few hours
  • Austin, TX
SuperHost
Crisp and modern luxury condo in Downtown Austin
  • $195/hr
  • New
  • 5.0 (0)
  • Instant book
  • Responds within 1 hr
  • Austin, TX
SuperHost
Stylish Balcony, Light and Open, Funky East-Austin
  • $75/hr
  • New
  • 5.0 (0)
  • Instant book
  • Responds within 1 hr
  • Austin, TX
SuperHost
Historic 6th Street Live Music Venue
  • $1500/hr
  • New
  • 5.0 (0)
  • Instant book
  • Responds within a day
  • Austin, TX
SuperHost
Rooftop Venue in the heart of Downtown ATX
  • $500/hr
  • New
  • 5.0 (0)
  • Instant book
  • Responds within a few hours
  • Austin, TX
SuperHost
4 Acre Vineyard - A Space For Your Dream Event
  • $144/hr
  • New
  • 5.0 (0)
  • Instant book
  • Responds within 1 hr
  • Austin, TX

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rooftop venues

Do I need my own production or event insurance in Austin?
Yes. All renters are required to carry Comprehensive Liability and Property Damage insurance with liability coverage of no less than $1,000,000.
What protection plans are available for bookings in Austin on Giggster?
Giggster offers Damage Protection coverage that you can add to a booking at checkout. Learn more about Giggster's Damage Protection coverage.
What types of locations can I book in Austin?
You can choose from 42 types! Just search for locations in Austin at giggster.com, then click 'Filters' to look for something specific.
How many Rooftop venues are available in Austin?
Right now, there are 192 Rooftop venues available in Austin.
What payment methods does Giggster accept for Austin bookings?
You can pay for your booking with a credit card, or with ACH or wire transfer for bookings over $4k.
What is the cancellation policy for Austin guests on Giggster?
Refund options vary, based on when the booking is canceled. Learn more about Giggster's cancellation and refund policy.
What are the cleaning and safety policies for Austin locations on Giggster?
Now more than ever, your health and safety is our number one priority. We've outlined specific health and safety requirements for both hosts and guests. Learn more about Giggster's COVID-19 Health & Safety Measures.
What locations available near Austin?
You'll find up to 42 different types of locations in Austin. Just start a search at giggster.com and narrow things down with the 'Filter' option.
Is there an extra cost to add more attendees to my Austin booking?
Yes. Pricing tiers are based on group size. For example, if you booked a space for a group of 1-5 for $30/hr, the price per person is $6/hr. Each additional person would increase the rate by $6/hr.
How much are average location rentals in Austin?
Rental rates vary with the type and features of the location, but the average rate in Austin is $419 per hour.
Why should I choose Giggster over other platforms offering rentals in Austin?
Giggster's got your back — and we know our stuff. Our Customer Support team is knowledgeable and accessible, we offer white glove Select service to help you find the perfect location, and we're experts on the unique needs of production teams.
What is the price range for Rooftop venues in Austin, TX?
Booking prices vary with the property type, features, and rental length, but generally a 1-hour booking will be in the range of $75 to $1500.
Which Rooftop venues are most popular in Austin, TX in 2024?
How do I book a Austin location on Giggster?
When you find the right venue, you can connect with the host to get additional info and work out the details. Once everything is all set, you can book and pay for the location in a couple of clicks. Learn more about booking locations.
How do I cancel a Austin reservation request?
You can contact our team to request a cancellation. Learn more about our cancellation policy.

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About Austin

The capital city of the Lone Star State, Austin TX is truly a marvelous place to get lost in while exploring, and it has plenty of attractions that will appeal to anyone. Those who like to surround themselves with nature can visit Lady Bird Lake, Mueller Lake Park, or Zilker Park. Animal lovers can check out the Austin Aquarium or Austin Zoo to spend some time with some fishy or furry creatures.

Suppose you prefer learning about history or seeing art. In that case, you can visit the Bullock Texas State History Museum, The Blanton Museum of Art, or the ever-peculiar Museum of the Weird. If you like partying or watching shows, Austin hosts many different festivals throughout the year. The city also has a remarkable live music scene, which is something that anyone should experience. When you get hungry, don’t miss out on trying Austin's fare: from famous city barbecue and breakfast tacos to Austin's many breweries, beer gardens, and cafes.

With plenty of fun attractions, you'll find no better place to host a gorgeous event than in Austin. There are numerous venues and services to make your event spectacular, so you can be sure you’re having a great time. And if you’re looking for a stylish event space, then opt for a rooftop bar or a rooftop patio. Downtown Austin has Austin’s highest rooftop bar, complete with a rooftop pool, but there are plenty of others in the city that can fit the bill for any private event. These sophisticated venues offer the best amenities and give you incredible views of the Austin skyline.

Rooftop Event Options in Austin

  • Caterers
    Whichever type of event you’re planning, be it a corporate workshop, a wedding, or a birthday party, food is bound to be a big part of it. And since the culinary scene makes a big part of Austin’s character, you will find everything from the famous barbecue and breakfast tacos to cuisines from around the globe right here.

  • Entertainment
    You can’t have a party without proper entertainment to keep the atmosphere and the guests going. Hire a DJ or a band to provide your party with great music or have magicians, comedians, and fire dancers for an even wilder party. One more reason why a rooftop venue is perfect—you can have fireworks blaze across the sky to truly take your guests’ breath away.

  • Decorators
    Good decorations can make an event stand out, and with decorators in Austin, this will easily become a reality. Adorn the walls and tables with colorful flower and balloon decorations, pick linens in the perfect color to match your color palette, and add the perfect lighting to tie it all together. To leave a lasting impression on your guests, pick a theme for your event and let your imagination run wild.

  • Transportation
    There is no shortage of ways to get around Austin. If your event is glamorous or you have an intention of making someone feel special on their birthday, rent a limousine or a luxurious car for your guests. For an event with a greater number of people involved, you can opt for a minibus or a regular bus, so everyone will be comfortable.

  • Bartenders
    Rooftop bars are the best venues for stylish events, which are made complete by bartender services. Bartenders are often skilled in serving at any kind of venue, whether it’s on the ground or a rooftop oasis. They can serve craft cocktails and the usual mixes for an outstanding party.

Rooftop Event Companies in Austin

  • Austin’s Elite
    This innovative event planning company can help you plan and execute your vision for the perfect rooftop event. Their services include event planning, staffing, and production for various kinds of events such as weddings, corporate events, parties, and special events. Some of their past clients include MTV, Apple, The Blanton Museum of Art, and Sony.

  • Something to Celebrate
    With over fifteen years of experience, this Austin event-planning company can help organize your rooftop event, whether it be a wedding, a social event like a birthday party or anniversary, or a corporate event. They also offer different packages depending on your planning needs and budget.

  • Brock + Co Events
    Whether you’re organizing a corporate event, a dinner party, a wedding or a birthday bash, this Austin-based full-service event planning team can ensure it goes on without a hitch in sight. They can help with everything from event planning and production to finding live entertainment, caterers, and professional photographers for your rooftop event.

Pros and Cons of Hosting a Rooftop Event in Austin

Rooftop venues are trendy these days when it comes to hosting events—after all, who can resist the open air, the heated pool, and the breathtaking views of the city skyline? However, even the best rooftop bars can present some disadvantages, which is why careful consideration is required when looking for an ideal venue.

Advantages

  • Venues
    Austin has a wide selection of rooftop venues to choose from. Downtown Austin alone is a prime location with a concentration of buildings with rooftop spaces suitable for events. Many of these venues provide amenities such as a full-service bar, pools, and fantastic views of the downtown skyline.
  • The Good Outdoors
    There are great trails to hike and bike on, as well as plenty of parks in and around Austin where you or your guests can spend some quality time before or after the event.
  • Live Music
    If you don’t want the party to end just yet, you can check out many places in Austin where you can keep the party going to the tune of some great live music that this city is known for. Many restaurants also have a happy hour so you can enjoy drinks at discounted prices.

  • Austin Culture
    For those looking to experience some authentic Austin culture, there are plenty of neighborhoods in the city that can be explored, such as East Cesar Chavez St where you can find restaurants, dive bars, art galleries, and cafes.

Disadvantages

  • Bad Traffic
    Unfortunately, Austin is another one of the large cities that suffers from bad traffic that can take much of your time.
  • High Prices
    Planning an event in Texas’s capital might put a dent in your wallet, so make sure you are careful with how you spend your funds.
  • The Weather
    Austin is sunny for the better part of the year, but the sunny days can sometimes be scorching, so you will have to take that into account if you want your event to be in the summer months, especially on a rooftop venue.

Famous Locations in Austin

  • Austin Aquarium
    Austin Aquarium is a for-profit aquarium established in 2013 and owned by Crysty Covino. The aquarium houses thousands of species, including amphibians, iguanas, parakeets, ducks, tropical fish, sharks, stingrays, and many more. This is also the only place in the US where you can interact with and pet lemurs.
  • Lady Bird Lake
    Lady Bird Lake is a reservoir created in 1960 originally as a cooling pond for the city’s power plant. Now, it serves as a recreational area where people can try paddleboarding, kayaking, and canoeing. It is surrounded by great trails where you can take a walk or cycle. The Red Bud Isle is a pet-friendly section where pet owners can take their dogs off-leash.
  • Zilker Park
    Zilker Park is one of Austin’s most gorgeous parks and a great spot to go for a hike or have a picnic and drink in some stunning views. For a unique experience, go and visit the Zilker Hillside Theater, an award-winning outdoor theater, or the Zilker Botanical Garden with its enchanting rose and Japanese gardens.