Top Belltown Cocktail Party Venues

The Seattle Unity building, designed by world-renowned architects Olson Kundig, is located in the heart of South Lake Union overlooking Denny Park and is now open for Weddings and Events. The inviting and contemporary design with clean lines, straightforward functional solutions, and interplay of light and warm materials serves as a beautiful canvas for events and celebrations.

• Spaces for 119 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 space at this venue

Welcome to your urban oasis in the heart of Seattle, where the city's iconic waterfront and dynamic energy converge at the foot of the Puget Sound. As the evergreens stand tall and the waters of Elliott Bay shimmer, our deep respect for the Pacific Northwest’s natural beauty resonate through every corner of our sanctuary.

• Spaces for 300 Guests

The Seattle Aquarium is one of the most unique, full-service facilities in the Seattle area and a wonderful waterfront treasure. With the grandeur of the 20’ by 40’ Window on Washington Waters as your backdrop and a tantalizing dining experience to complement your surroundings, your evening at the Seattle Aquarium will fulfill your vision of the perfect special event. Party with the stars! Sea stars, that is. The Seattle Aquarium offers a magical venue that holds up to 800 people for any occasion, from weddings to corporate functions. Located on Pier 59 at the edge of Puget Sound's Elliott Bay, the Aquarium will offer your guests a chance to enjoy some of the most extraordinary spaces in Seattle. Entertain in the Ackerley Foundation Puget Sound Hall with the luminous Window on Washington Waters, complete with hundreds of fish—your personal interactive party decorations! Want your event to reflect your creative style? The Seattle Aquarium is prepared to meet your needs with sophisticated service and knowledgeable staff. Allow our on-site culinary and event planning experts to create an event that is entirely yours. Unique dining themes, uncompromising quality and outstanding service are the hallmarks of our success.

• Spaces for 8-800 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 5 Event Spaces
• 1 Meeting Space

WE ARE A VARIED COMMUNITY of people who get things done, of people with passion, of people who love the aesthetic beauty of thought, design, and life. The members of The Collective are defined not by their interests, professions, status, or education, which are merely labels, but by the value sets that they hold. No matter how they choose to go about their days, the members of The Collective infuse their lives with a sense of purpose, passion, and commitment. The experience of membership by invitation helps to support the creation of a community that is greater than the sum of its parts and relies on committed and participatory citizens as its foundation. This type of community strives to be more than the sum of its parts. THE PHYSICAL SPACE THAT HOUSES THE COLLECTIVE is one that is pleasant to occupy, one that is functional and adaptable, and one that is operated by trained professionals. The space serves as both a basecamp and a launchpad, with the goals of fostering interaction among members of The Collective and their endeavors and meeting the members' ever-changing needs. Imagine an old-fashioned public house instead of a penthouse in a skyscraper, or a warehouse that has been given a new purpose. The environment fosters a tangible energy that ignites inventiveness and propels constructive experiences for members of the community. The facility is adaptable and provides sufficient space for a wide variety of activities to take place. The space that the members want to inhabit is continuously designed through collaborative efforts.

• Spaces for 100-300 Guests
• 2 Landmarks
• 1 Event Space
• 2 Total Spaces

Sea View Catering offers exceptional culinary experiences in the heart of Seattle, specializing in events hosted at the iconic Seattle Aquarium. Our team combines innovative cuisine, locally sourced ingredients, and eco-friendly practices to create memorable corporate events, weddings, holiday parties, and more. With a commitment to sustainability and partnerships with local farmers and suppliers, Sea View Catering delivers fresh, high-quality dishes tailored to your unique event. From customizable menus to professional service in a stunning waterfront setting, we ensure every detail is perfect. Book your event today and elevate your celebration with Sea View Catering’s unparalleled expertise and charm.

• Spaces for 220-400 Guests
• 1 Event Space

415 Westlake serves as a distinctive northwest location that serves as a blank canvas for any special occasion. At 415, we provide everything you need to create a seamless event experience. Your rental includes complimentary tables and chairs, a standard audiovisual package, high-speed wireless internet, accessible restrooms, on-site parking, and a fully equipped commercial kitchen for your caterer or one of our recommended catering partners. Designed with flexibility in mind, 415 offers a versatile blank canvas that can be transformed to match your vision. Featuring soaring ceilings, expansive column-free spaces, premium sound and video capabilities, and a professional-grade kitchen, the venue is ready to accommodate everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale celebrations. At a Glance Nearly 5,000 square feet of flexible event space Complimentary tables and chairs Standard AV package included Fully equipped commercial kitchen Welcoming lobby Wireless internet, accessible restrooms, and on-site parking Whether you're planning a wedding, corporate event, fundraiser, private celebration, or community gathering, the versatility of 415 allows you to bring virtually any event style or concept to life.

• Spaces for 300 Guests

Own your “I do” moment with a glam hotel wedding reception at W Seattle, just steps away from the downtown Seattle's vibrant culture and nightlife. Your guests live it up in the fresh energy our wedding specialists create as we design an event that exceeds your expectations. Take advantage of our custom wedding packages and special room block offers. Then, when you're ready, connect with our wedding team, and let us know what we can do to make your day amazing.

• Spaces for 60 Guests

Host a unique corporate event in our private Speakeasy for Team Building. Client Appreciation or Company Celebrations. Easy location near Pike Place and a perfect to bring together local or visiting teams to engage in a casual, cool environment. Make the event Extra Special with our Cocktail Service: We provide the ingredients, tools and recipes so your party guests can shake up their own cocktails like a pro! Have a special party theme? Make a custom cocktail for your group! Catering, Event Planning and other assistance available.

The ideal location for your upcoming social or business gathering, whether it be in the city or the suburbs! This one-of-a-kind venue has ceilings that are at least 20 feet high, dripping chandeliers, exposed brick and timbers, wrought iron railings, and a rooftop patio. The indoor and outdoor space totals nearly 9,000 square feet and has recently undergone renovation. It is the perfect setting for a wide variety of events, including weddings, holiday parties, off-site corporate events, workshops for building teams, product launches, fundraising events, networking affairs, private parties, and photo and film shoots, among other things! Our highly adaptable layout, which features three separate areas, gives us the ability to host gatherings of up to 500 people cocktail-style or 120 people seated for dinner. About Our Event Spaces The Great Room and Mezzanine, the Side Room, the Green Room, and our ever-popular Rooftop Deck are the four unique areas that are available for your event at First & Bell, which has more than 9,000 square feet of combined indoor and outdoor space. View additional information, such as floor plans and photos, on the pages devoted to each venue in order to make an informed decision about which venue would be ideal for your upcoming event. Have a look at the list of amenities that come with our home, and feel free to get in touch with us at hello@firstandbell.com if you have any questions!

Dockside at Duke's was created to be a pristine and open area that draws attention to the breathtaking panorama of Lake Union; it is the ideal blank canvas for your upcoming event. You have no idea where to begin, do you? Based on the particulars of your gathering, members of our staff will collaborate with you to design a unique floor plan and offer advice regarding which kinds of configurations and traffic patterns work best in our venue. Dockside at Duke's has 3,500 square feet of indoor event space with a distinct, modern Pacific Northwest vibe. Our floor to ceiling windows face west, so you and your guests will have the picture-perfect view over the waters. Dockside at Duke's will open in August 2019. Believe us when we say that the experience of watching the sun set over Lake Union from our venue is truly unforgettable. We also have an additional outdoor patio space that is 2,000 square feet in size and is ideal for wedding ceremonies, summer picnics, dining al fresco, and many other types of events; this is a feature that very few other venues in the area are able to provide. Your guests will be enchanted if you provide a large space in which they can enjoy your event both inside and outside.

• Spaces for 225-850 Guests

The Fremont Foundry is the perfect venue for your sophisticated, urban, industrial wedding. What could be better than getting married on the rooftop of a historic former artist commune in the heart of Seattle's charming Fremont neighborhood? Host your event in a sky-lit atrium with a 20-ft ceiling while drinks are being prepared in the outdoor courtyard, or share your vows on the rooftop terrace with sweeping views of North Seattle and enjoy a delicious dinner and lively reception in our historic space. The Fremont Foundry has hosted lavish fundraisers, weddings big and small, product launches, runway shows, dance parties, concerts, and countless other event types. Take a look at our gallery and find your inspiration!

• Spaces for 24-100 Guests
• 5 Event Spaces
• 5 Meeting Spaces

Courtyard Seattle Downtown/South Lake Union is ideally located in the shadow of the iconic Space Needle, across the shores of South Lake Union and walking distance to Climate Pledge Arena. Enjoy amenities like free high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-panel TVs, ergonomic workstations, and soft, pillow-top beds. Get to know Seattle by visiting MOHAI, hop on an Argosy Lake Union Cruise or take off in one of Kenmore Air’s iconic seaplanes. Explore even more at top Seattle attractions just two miles from our doorstep, like Pike Place Market, Seattle Aquarium, Chihuly Garden and Glass, and Seattle’s brand-new sustainable event venue, Climate Pledge Arena. Back at the hotel, grab a Starbucks® coffee or enjoy a meal at The Bistro, our full-service hotel restaurant. Don’t miss a workout at our state-of-the-art fitness studio. If you are thinking of Seattle for your next gathering, we have versatile meeting and event spaces to fit your every need.

• Spaces for 10-975 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 6 Hotels
• 16 Total Spaces

Discover the allure of the Emerald City's most charismatic and dynamic setting; offering the grandeur of the past, coupled with contemporary luxury and style. The hotel’s diverse and adaptable spaces provide the perfect setting for any event. Our 22,000 square feet of venue space offers unlimited possibilities. Look no further than the Lotte Hotel Seattle. The Sanctuary Grand Ballroom Create a timeless experience with The Sanctuary’s stunning beaux-style architecture. As America’s first United Methodist Church, it is completed with original organ piping and stunning stained-glass windows. An architectural gem featuring a blend of modern design elements, The Sanctuary is ideal for corporate events, meetings, weddings, anniversaries, celebrations and more. The Sanctuary’s generous amenities and striking interior have earned its place as one of the most unique venues in the Pacific Northwest. Gallery Ballroom This modern Ballroom features large artwork by a world-renowned French architect, leaning against the ballroom walls gallery-style. This space can be modified to create 2 separate rooms with an airwall. Utilize this space for various purposes and is specialized for high-level conferences and luxury events. 4th & 5th Floor Meeting Rooms Lotte Hotel Seattle’s small to medium-sized meeting rooms are suitable for board meetings, seminars, banquets, and various events. Many of the rooms can be connected to the neighboring rooms via airwall, for additional space and event options. Charlotte Restaurant & Bar Dine at Charlotte Restaurant & Lounge located on the 16th floor of Lotte Hotel Seattle, while enjoying views of local Washington State Ferries and other marine activity glide across Elliott Bay. Experience dining at a hotel restaurant that captivates both your eyes and palate with a range of contemporary dishes prepared using fresh ingredients. 16th Floor Private Dining Rooms Enjoy three exclusive private dining venues that boast panoramic views of Elliott Bay and downtown Seattle. Perfect for Board meetings, micro weddings, rehearsal dinners or post-reception brunches.

• Spaces for 12-400 Guests
• 6 Event Spaces

A perfect blend of historic architecture, thoughtful details, and modern luxuries, the iconic Arctic Club Hotel offers a one-of-a-kind experience in the heart of downtown Seattle. Built in 1916, the historic 10-story, 120 room landmark has been beautifully restored with a nod to a heritage rooted in exploration and adventure and a past richly associated with the Klondike Gold Rush. Known for its exquisite architecture, featuring terra cotta walrus head sculptures adorning the exterior and the famous Northern Lights Dome Room with its majestic stained-glass ceiling, the Arctic Club Hotel has been a history-maker from the get-go. Conveniently located on the corner of Third Avenue and Cherry Street, the Arctic Club Hotel is within walking distance of Pike Place Market, Pioneer Square, T Mobile Park, and Lumen Field. On a clear day, guests will relish views not only of the Seattle Waterfront; but also Mount Rainier, Smith Tower, and a sneak peak of the Space Needle. Experience one of the most iconic and celebrated venues in Seattle, the Northern Lights Dome Room. With a spectacular stained-glass ceiling and exquisite ornamental architectural details, this room defines elegance and speaks to another era. The 4,800 square foot grand ballroom offers a unique experience unlike anything you will find in Seattle. Featuring a total of 5 event spaces, the Arctic Club Hotel is well suited to fit the needs of any group and will create an event for the history books. For more information, contact the sales team at sales@arcticclubseattle.com.

• Spaces for 100-190 Guests

• Spaces for 85-125 Guests
• 1 Historic Space

2000sf naturally lit corner, historic event space in Pioneer Square, Seattle. Space is available for events, weddings, receptions, small events, pop up markets, film and photography production.

• Spaces for 200-300 Guests
• 1 Event Space

THE 101 is a 5,600 sq. ft. industrial event venue located in the heart of the vibrant neighborhood of Pioneer Square. The combination of red and white brick walls, ample natural light and expansive ceilings, create a stunning ambiance that needs very little, if any, decor. HISTORY: Laying claim as the city’s “first neighborhood”, Pioneer Square is a richly historic place known for its Romanesque Revival architecture, First Thursday art walks, lively night life, delicious food destinations, and unique boutiques. Experience the depth and beauty of Seattle’s original neighborhood that surround THE 101. ABOUT THE SPACE: THE 101 is the perfect venue to host all kinds of events, from weddings, meetings, galas, birthdays, milestone celebrations, and more. THE 101’s large open space can seat up to 200 guests, and offers flexible rentals, including 24-hour, multi-day and hourly. The 101 includes the freedom to choose your own vendors, tables and chairs, complimentary wifi and is pet-friendly. ADDITIONAL SERVICES: THE 101 offers additional services such as planning, in-house decor, and more!

• Spaces for 545 Guests

Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square offers a prime location steps from Lumen Field and T-Mobile Park, with easy access to Union Station, the Space Needle, and Pike Place Market. Guests enjoy spacious two-room suites, a heated indoor pool, a sun deck, and a modern fitness center featuring a Peloton® Bike. Every stay includes complimentary breakfast and an evening reception, ensuring comfort and convenience in the heart of Seattle. Our 23rd floor is a full-floor event space featuring 6 uniquely designed penthouses and suites, each offering panoramic views of the city skyline, downtown, waterfront, and stadiums. With versatile event spaces of King Street Ballroom and exceptional catering, our hotel is the perfect venue for corporate meetings, social gatherings, and weddings. Our stylish venues accommodate events of all sizes, from intimate receptions to large conferences, all with dedicated event planning support. Elevate your next event with a stunning downtown backdrop and top-tier hospitality at Embassy Suites Pioneer Square.

• Spaces for 120-225 Guests
• 2 Historic Spaces
• 2 Estates
• 2 Mansions

Located on the northwest slope of Capitol Hill in the historic Harvard-Belmont Landmark District, Rainier Chapter House continues the mission of its visionary founders by offering the house for magnificent events such as your romantic wedding. Designed by well-respected Seattle architect Daniel Riggs Huntington, this replica of George Washington’s beloved Mount Vernon home was built in 1925. The home exudes an elegant Old World charm like no other. The spacious facility provides you and your guests with a historical and luxurious setting to celebrate your special day. Two floors of generously sized rooms decorated with period details and furniture will provide the versatile space for you to realize your perfect wedding. The main floor houses our Reception Room, Dining Room, and Grand Foyer adorned with antique furnishings, including a working fireplace and grand piano. Our upper level has a full-length ballroom with a stage perfect for a wedding & reception with dinner and dancing. Our entryway has a covered portico, the length of the house, fitting for all seasons. Host your event in the beautiful ballroom, decorated in delicate, white accents and colorful flowers to add a feminine charm. Take commemorative photos on the spectacular property. Book a tour here: https://calendly.com/rainierchapterhouse

• Spaces for 300-400 Guests

An iconic landmark in the heart of Seattle, perfect for company parties, product launches, fashion shows, weddings, and private social events. The Great Hall at Union Station is a historic landmark in Seattle's Pioneer Square. This 9,500 square-foot ballroom was originally built in 1910 and is complemented by 460 twinkling lights overhead its majestic 56-foot barrel-vaulted ceiling. The black and white tiled floors and champagne, gold and emerald color scheme make this regal venue a timeless setting and the perfect location for a classic and elegant event.