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Top Cocktail Party venues in Washington, DC

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Saint Yves
  • $750/hr
  • New
  • 5.0 (2)
  • 2
  • Instant book
  • Responds within a few hours
  • Washington, DC
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Abigail
  • $750/hr
  • New
  • 5.0 (1)
  • 1
  • Instant book
  • Responds within a few hours
  • Washington, DC
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Eclectic & Vibrant Bar & Entertainment Venue in Adams
  • $250/hr
  • New
  • 5.0 (0)
  • Instant book
  • Responds within a few hours
  • Washington
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Stylish Spot for Elevated Mexican Fare
  • $900/hr
  • New
  • 5.0 (0)
  • Instant book
  • Responds within 1 hr
  • Alexandria, VA
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Unique Contemporary Art Venue Event Space
  • $250/hr
  • New
  • 5.0 (0)
  • Instant book
  • Responds within a few hours
  • Washington, DC
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Elegant Lower Garden & Terrace
  • $400/hr
  • New
  • 5.0 (0)
  • Instant book
  • Responds within a day
  • Washington, DC
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Vintage Library w/ Grand Piano
  • $400/hr
  • New
  • 5.0 (1)
  • 1
  • Instant book
  • Responds within a day
  • Washington, DC
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Fun, Vibrant Lounge & Patio in Columbia Heights
  • $95/hr
  • New
  • 5.0 (0)
  • Instant book
  • Responds within a few hours
  • Washington, DC
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NW DC Event Space
  • $300/hr
  • New
  • 5.0 (2)
  • 2
  • Instant book
  • Responds within a day
  • Washington, DC
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Charming, Spacious Club Room in DuPont Circle
  • $175/hr
  • New
  • 5.0 (2)
  • 2
  • Instant book
  • Responds within a few hours
  • Washington, DC

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cocktail Party venues

Do I need my own production or event insurance in Washington?
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 Washington 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 Washington?
You can choose from 42 types! Just search for locations in Washington at giggster.com, then click 'Filters' to look for something specific.
How many Cocktail Party venues are available in Washington?
Right now, there are 110 Cocktail Party venues available in Washington.
What payment methods does Giggster accept for Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington?
You'll find up to 42 different types of locations in Washington. 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 Washington 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 Washington?
Rental rates vary with the type and features of the location, but the average rate in Washington is $479 per hour.
Why should I choose Giggster over other platforms offering rentals in Washington?
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 Cocktail Party venues in Washington, DC?
Booking prices vary with the property type, features, and rental length, but generally a 1-hour booking will be in the range of $95 to $1000.
Which Cocktail Party venues are most popular in Washington, DC in 2024?
The top 3 Cocktail Party venues in Washington, DC right now are Saint Yves, Abigail and Eclectic & Vibrant Bar & Entertainment Venue in Adams.
How do I book a Washington 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 Washington reservation request?
You can contact our team to request a cancellation. Learn more about our cancellation policy.

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About Washington DC

Serving as the Capital of the US, Washington DC is a city filled with culture. With over 600,000 residents living within the city, Washington is full of bright minds and people inclined to work hard. It’s a political center and an educational one as well.

With many art exhibits and museums located within the city, there is never a boring day. On top of that, the abundance of parks means that you can experience outdoor life too. The city has its share of restaurants and nightclubs, and also the population to fill these venues.

With so many things to see and do in Washington, it's no wonder that you want to host a cocktail party in the city. Get ready to choose the trendiest Washington DC cocktail party venue and set it up for a good time!

Cocktail Party Options in Washington DC

Whatever the theme of your upcoming cocktail party is, be it a snazzy affair or no theme at all, having the right businesses assisting you can make the event enjoyable for everyone who will be attending.

  • Catering
    A Washington DC catering company can make your party a foodie’s delight. Having a quality catering service provide the eats can enhance the event for everyone attending. From hor d’oeuvres to a full course meal, catering companies can do it all.

  • Décor
    Whether you plan on having a simple, minimalist backdrop or go all out on an extravagant one, having a décor company supplying you with all that you need can reduce costs and create the right atmosphere in an instant.

  • Equipment Rental
    In the event that the cocktail party venue in Washington DC does not supply everything you need, make a list of missing items and contact a local equipment rental company. From tents to bar stools, just about anything can be rented.

  • Music
    Having some sort of sound, whether it be a DJ or just a rented sound system and a terrific playlist at your upcoming party can help make things livelier. Those looking to feel relaxed and comfortable will benefit also.

Cocktail Party Companies in Washington DC

Planning and executing a cocktail party are never easy tasks, but with the help of local talent, it is possible. Hiring professionals not only takes the burden off your shoulders, but it also helps you enjoy the occasion better.

  • A.A. Rental
    A.A. Rental has been staying ahead of the competition in Washington by providing quality service at excellent rates. The company provides the unique service of having a same-day delivery service should it be required and comes with a professional AV team to help you setup the sound system as well as work on the live maintenance. With over 50 years of experience in the industry and a catalogue of sound equipment that caters to all budget types and preferences, A.A. Rental is your one-stop shop for all your sound rental needs.

  • DC Rental
    Founded in 1966, DC Rental is your go-to store for all your party equipment needs. Recognized as one of the premier rental companies locally and worldwide, DC Rental goes above and beyond in ensuring that all the items rented to customers are of the highest quality and won’t fail them when they need it the most. They offer delivery services at a time that is convenient to the client. Their experience and quality show in the events they have serviced in the past, including presidential inaugurations and celebrity weddings.

  • Eat and Smile Catering
    For over 10 years and counting, Eat and Smile Catering has been a local favorite for many. With a unique mindset that takes into consideration the client’s culinary and budgetary needs, Eat and Smile Catering works closely with their customers to produce a menu that is both appealing to the pallet and budget. The company sources all of its products locally and all their ingredients come from farmers within 175 miles of Washington.

Pros and Cons of Cocktail Parties in Washington DC

When planning the next big cocktail party in Washington DC, considering the pros and cons of hosting one here can help you finalize where you want the venue to be.

Advantages

  • Culture capital
    Washington is teeming with diversity and culture, from the many museums located in the area to the wide range of restaurants boasting different cuisines from all over the world.

  • Mild climate
    You get all four seasons in Washington. The bonus here is that the weather throughout the year is mellow and so the summers aren’t too hot and the winters not too cold.

  • Many things to do
    Aside from the many food stalls and art exhibits sprawled throughout the city, there are many museums, malls, and hidden attractions that are bound to catch your attention in Washington.

Disadvantages

  • Traffic
    With so many tourists visiting the city annually, it makes sense that Washington can become one of the most crowded cities on a day-to-day basis. Planning routes is vital if you don’t want to be stuck in traffic.

  • Crime rate
    The crime rate within Washington is not the best in the nation, or in the state for that matter. Staying in well-populated areas as well as good neighborhoods is a strategy to deal with this issue.

  • Expensive
    To keep costs down, work with a budget. Washington can have higher-than-average prices for services and amenities.

Famous Locations in Washington DC

  • U.S. Capitol
    Built in 1793, the Capitol has undergone many changes and restoration efforts to make it the iconic building that it is today. Tours are available to the public and educate people on the history of the building, which represents democracy, and the people behind it.

  • National Museum of African American History and Culture
    Serving as the only museum dedicated exclusively to the documentation of African American life, culture and history, the National Museum of African American History and Culture teaches visitors about the contributions of African Americans to our world.

  • Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
    For over 100 years, the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History has been collecting and updating its exhibits and now holds the world’s most extensive collection of specimens and human artifacts, ranging from dinosaur bones to the tools of early man.