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Top Ballrooms in San Francisco, CA
Discover stunning San Francisco and the beautiful ballroom venues it offers. You can find plenty of spots from Castro to North Beach to hold your party or event. Whether you're planning an anniversary party, a ball, or a wedding reception, Tagvenue has listings of the best ballrooms for rent in San Francisco. We've done the legwork for you by collecting an extensive list of venues with prices and details to help you make the right decision for your special event. Explore our top-rated ballrooms and host your next event at one of these premier locations in Francisco.
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![Ballroom at San Francisco Italian Athletic Club in North Beach, San Francisco, CA]()
from $2500
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityBallroom
350 guestsSan Francisco Italian Athletic ClubNorth Beach, San Francisco, CAChoose from our grand ballroom or private Park View room to host partial or full-day meetings, conferences, and team-building events. -
![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. -
![Sakura Ballroom at Hotel Kabuki in Japantown, San Francisco, CA]()
from $150
per person / per sessionCheck availabilitySakura Ballroom
350 guestsHotel KabukiJapantown, San Francisco, CAAdjacent to a contemporary prefunction area, bathed in natural light and offering panoramic views, the Sakura Ballroom is the perfect choice for your next event. -
![The Ballroom at The Avalon in Van Ness, San Francisco, CA]()
from $15000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityThe Ballroom
550 guestsThe AvalonVan Ness, San Francisco, CAThe Ballroom is equipped with in-house premium PA system, fully customizable architectural and stage lighting. Capacity: Reception - 550, Theatre - 450, Banquet Rounds - 200-300 -
![Majestic Ballroom at Hotel Majestic in Japantown, San Francisco, CA]()
from $1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityMajestic Ballroom
110 guestsHotel MajesticJapantown, San Francisco, CAFeaturing elegant brown carpeted flooring, dazzling chandeliers, and an ornamental ceiling, the ballroom exudes timeless elegance. Large windows provide abundant natural light, while large mirrors create an expansive feel. -
![Rooftop Terrace at BEI San Francisco - Trademark Collection in South of Market (SOMA), San Francisco, CA]()
from $1000
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityRooftop Terrace
350 guestsBEI San Francisco - Trademark CollectionSouth of Market (SOMA), San Francisco, CAThis elegant hotel offers five polished venues (including a ballroom, banquet facility, and meeting rooms of varying sizes) that accommodate up to 180 conference guests or 120 banquet guests. -
![The Courtyard at Chambers at the Phoenix in Tenderloin, San Francisco, CA]()
from $2500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Courtyard
500 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.” -
![Main Hall at The Melody of San Francisco in Russian Hill, San Francisco, CA]()
from $350
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityMain Hall
350 guestsThe Melody of San FranciscoRussian Hill, San Francisco, CA906 World is a historic church repurposed as a ready-to-use event venue suitable for receptions, weddings, meetings, conferences, performances, and gatherings. -
![Main Hall at Webster Hall SF in Pacific Heights, San Francisco, CA]()
from $3500
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityMain Hall
220 guestsWebster Hall SFPacific Heights, San Francisco, CAOur timeless Main Hall is a stunning venue that makes a statement for any event. With high ceilings, grand arched windows, and a stylish yet old-fashioned interior design, the hall creates an atmosphere that is both elegant -
![Hall at The Great American Music Hall in Tenderloin, San Francisco, CA]()
from $9000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityHall
700 guestsThe Great American Music HallTenderloin, San Francisco, CALocated in the heart of San Francisco, The Great American Music Hall, with its rich history and grand architecture, is the perfect venue for a celebration you’ll never forget. -
![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, CATThomas J.
“OH, the photobooth is a MUST - guests loved it. Truly a 10/10 experience. I’d book again in a heartbeat.” -
![Main Floor Lounge at The Academy in Mission Dolores, San Francisco, CA]()
from $450
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityMain Floor Lounge
50 guestsThe AcademyMission Dolores, San Francisco, CACChristopher G.
“Team was easy to work with and very flexible on picking the optimal space”
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FAQs about Top Ballrooms in San Francisco, CA
In San Francisco, prices of ballrooms average $450 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 San Francisco, based on Tagvenue data from November 2025:
| From $325 | to $1000 | hire fee per hour |
| From $1800 | to $6600 | minimum spend per event |
| From $2500 | to $10000 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated November 2025), the best options include:
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Main Floor Lounge at The Academy in Mission Dolores - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Team was easy to work with and very flexible on picking the optimal space...’ -
The Courtyard 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.’ -
Entire Venue at Paris 75 in North Beach - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘The venue was clean, classy, and the service was great.’
You'll find ballrooms 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 San Francisco, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (November 2025):
| Small ballrooms | up to 100 guests | prices average $450 hire fee per hour |
| Medium ballrooms | between 130 and 250 guests | prices average $330 hire fee per hour |
| Large ballrooms | over 300 guests | prices average $6000 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.6 mi from central San Francisco, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Entire Venue at 111 Minna Gallery
on 111 Minna Street - 0.4 mi from center.
Venue said: Located at 111 Minna Street in San Francisco, 111 Minna Gallery provides a versatile event space, fully equipped and available for booking in three different configurations to host private events. -
Inside Area at Sool Bar and Lounge
on 323 Grant Avenue - 0.5 mi from center.
Our user said: ‘Great venue and staff was incredible!’ -
The Street Level Lounge at Fame Venue
on 443 Broadway - 0.6 mi from center.
Venue said: Welcome to Fame Venue, a historical event venue located in the heart of San Francisco’s North Beach and Financial District, and just a few blocks from the Pyramid Building.
You can find beautiful ballroom spaces pretty much anywhere around the city (especially Union Square, Marina District). You could also try Castro, Mission District, and even Chinatown. We also recommend checking out venues around Powell Street Station.
The golden city is famous for its busy and lively atmosphere throughout the year, so start planning your large event at least a year ahead if you expect more than 100 guests. This will allow you to thoroughly check the available spaces and choose the one that fits your guest list and meets all of your requirements.
