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Top Affordable Function Rooms in San Francisco, CA
San Francisco has plenty of affordable function rooms for rent. From small hotels with event rooms in the Mission District to restaurants and pubs with private rooms in Hayes Valley, you can find budget-friendly venues that look good and offer excellent services. Whatever event you're planning, these inexpensive event spaces give you all the essentials you need to pull off an amazing event. Explore our listings and book the best place today!
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![Wine Cellar Room at North Beach Restaurant in North Beach, San Francisco, CA]()
from $4000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityWine Cellar Room
100 guestsNorth Beach RestaurantNorth Beach, San Francisco, CAWith a separate entrance for more privacy, this room is split into two areas, with one of them being a private bar and the other having an AV setup. The bar side fits 30 seated or 40 standing, while the AV side fits 40 seated -
![Lounge at University Club of San Francisco in Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA]()
from $4700
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityLounge
120 guestsUniversity Club of San FranciscoNob Hill, San Francisco, CALocated in the heart of San Francisco’s Nob Hill, the University Club of San Francisco is a venue designed for a variety of events, from weddings and parties to professional meetings. -
![Library at University Club of San Francisco in Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA]()
from $900
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityLibrary
40 guestsUniversity Club of San FranciscoNob Hill, San Francisco, CAWith a standing capacity of up to 40 guests, this space is ideal for private meetings, intimate receptions, or small workshops. The room is bathed in natural light during the day and features modern air conditioning to ensure -
![Game Room at Great Big Game Show - Fisherman's Wharf in Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, CA]()
from $45
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityGame Room
15 guestsGreat Big Game Show - Fisherman's WharfFisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, CAThis space has a capacity of 14 people. The booking includes team competition games. It's perfect for a birthday celebration, a team-building gathering, or a hangout with friends! -
![Main Floor at Pena Pacha Mama in North Beach, San Francisco, CA]()
from $80
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityMain Floor
65 guestsPena Pacha MamaNorth Beach, San Francisco, CAPeña Pachamama, a true gem in San Francisco’s North Beach, continues to serve up incredible food alongside its amazing music and dance. Tucked away in the historic Latin Quarter, it's conveniently located between Chinatown, -
![The Lounge at Chambers at the Phoenix in Tenderloin, San Francisco, CA]()
from $2500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Lounge
120 guestsChambers at the PhoenixTenderloin, San Francisco, CAEElla B.
“Such a smooth process to book, very responsive and informative team. Our group enjoyed the event and venue. ” -
![The Whole Venue at The American Bookbinders Museum in South of Market (SOMA), San Francisco, CA]()
from $375
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityThe Whole Venue
110 guestsThe American Bookbinders MuseumSouth of Market (SOMA), San Francisco, CADDea H.
“Both events were very different in content/style but the space is very versatile and was great for both. ” -
![Private Office at Co-Mission Space in Mission District, San Francisco, CA]()
from $50
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityPrivate Office
4 guestsCo-Mission SpaceMission District, San Francisco, CAPPhil K.
“It was easy to book. The location & venue met my expectations. Adam was very friendly and accommodating. ” -
![Conference Room at Co-Mission Space in Mission District, San Francisco, CA]()
from $35
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityConference Room
10 guestsCo-Mission SpaceMission District, San Francisco, CAMMike X.
“Great service, fantastic price, nice people and a free working environment. ” -
![Main Hall at Trellis in South of Market (SOMA), San Francisco, CA]()
from $1500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityMain Hall
200 guestsTrellisSouth of Market (SOMA), San Francisco, CABBrian L.
“The team was fantastic! Highly recommend using this space :) ” -
![ROOM 214 at AMA's SF Executive Conference Center in South of Market (SOMA), San Francisco, CA]()
from $145
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityROOM 214
50 guestsAMA's SF Executive Conference CenterSouth of Market (SOMA), San Francisco, CALocated on the 2nd floor of the San Francisco Marriott Marquis inside the American Management Association's Executive Conference Center. This room is also available to be one larger room with 213 -
![Imperial Ballroom at Hotel Kabuki in Japantown, San Francisco, CA]()
from $150
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityImperial Ballroom
500 guestsHotel KabukiJapantown, San Francisco, CAThe Imperial Ballroom is Hotel Kabuki's grandest space spanning an impressive 4,600 square feet. With a capacity to accommodate up to 400 people, this spacious and versatile ballroom is perfect for any event.
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FAQs about Top Affordable Function Rooms in San Francisco, CA
The cost of affordable function rooms in San Francisco averages around $200 hire fee per hour. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in San Francisco, based on Tagvenue data:
| From $100 | to $415 | hire fee per hour |
| From $2000 | to $4000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $80 | to $150 | per person |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated August 2025), the best options include:
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The Whole Venue at The American Bookbinders Museum in South of Market (SOMA) - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘What a cool venue! We rented the ABM for two evenings/events back to back.’ -
Private Office at Co-Mission Space in Mission District - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘It was easy to book. The location & venue met my expectations.’ -
The Lounge at Chambers at the Phoenix in Tenderloin - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Our group enjoyed the event and venue. Personalized cocktail menu was a great touch. Highly recommend.’
For small casual gatherings or private events, cozy spaces like cheap private dining rooms or community halls are usually more affordable. For larger events, cheap banquet halls and multi-purpose venues are available, providing you with more space and flexibility to adjust the layout to match your event style. If you're hosting a corporate event, you can book small meeting rooms or conference venues with flexible rental terms, allowing you to choose between hourly, daily, or session-based bookings, depending on your needs. Most of these spaces have AV equipment and breakout spaces. You can also find unique options such as art galleries, lofts, and affordable rooftop venues for creative or themed events.
Union Square is a busy, central location with inexpensive venues like The Farm SF. SOMA is a warehouse-filled district with many large, affordable event spaces. Bernal Heights gives a small-town vibe and has more private party spaces like The Magic Patio, a pub venue with a live stage and a full-service bar, perfect for small and creative events.
