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Top Ball Venues 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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![Sakura Ballroom at Hotel Kabuki in Japantown, San Francisco, CA]()
from $150
per person / per sessionCheck availabilitySakura Ballroom
350 guestsHotel KabukiJapantown, San Francisco, CASakura Ballroom is a Ballroom in Hotel Kabuki that pairs a Japanese-influenced interior with large windows that frame the venue's garden. Design: The room presents a restrained, Japanese-inspired fit-out featuring neutral
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![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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![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 a Ballroom in The Avalon, a wide, open classical event room defined by its high, ornate ceilings. Design: The room has pale walls, full-height draped windows and polished timber floors that create a neutral,
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![The Ballroom at Broadway Studios in North Beach, San Francisco, CA]()
from $625
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityThe Ballroom
400 guestsBroadway StudiosNorth Beach, San Francisco, CAWith over 8,000 sq. ft. of interior space, this renowned venue features a neoclassical ballroom with wrap around balcony, state-of-the-art main stage and a vaulted cathedral style ceiling.
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![Tasting Room at Gold Bar Distillery Tasting Room in Treasure Island/YBI, San Francisco, CA]()
from $2500
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityTasting Room
500 guestsGold Bar Distillery Tasting RoomTreasure Island/YBI, San Francisco, CADesigned as a tribute to the elegance and glamour of a 1930s jazz lounge, the Tasting Room combines historic character with an operating distillery, full-service bar, food offerings, comfortable event space, and spectacular
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![Main Hall at The Melody of San Francisco in Russian Hill, San Francisco, CA]()
from $11500
hire fee / per dayCheck 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.
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![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.
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![Event Space at Cityview Event Hall in Treasure Island/YBI, San Francisco, CA]()
from $400
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEvent Space
725 guestsCityview Event HallTreasure Island/YBI, San Francisco, CACityview Event Hall is an industrial-style venue within a working commissary, defined by an open, unobstructed floor that adapts to a wide range of layouts.
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![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.
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![Event Venue at Eve in South of Market (SOMA), San Francisco, CA]()
from $560
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEvent Venue
350 guestsEveSouth of Market (SOMA), San Francisco, CAIdeal for: Groups seeking a lively, informal standing reception and late-night dancing in a compact, social setting. What guests say: The venue has energetic music and a lively, compact layout; the space can feel crowded
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![Inside Area at Sool Bar and Lounge in Union Square, San Francisco, CA]()
from $2000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityInside Area
60 guestsSool Bar and LoungeUnion Square, San Francisco, CAEEwa H.
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![Hall at Leon Event Hall in Excelsior, San Francisco, CA]()
from $1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityHall
430 guestsLeon Event HallExcelsior, San Francisco, CAAn assortment of other amenities is also part of the venue, such as a private dressing room, a high-speed Wi-Fi connection, and an on-site parking space that can hold thirty-five vehicles, along with additional parking on
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FAQs about Top Ball Venues in San Francisco, CA
Booking costs 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 $305 | to $625 | hire fee per hour |
| From $1500 | to $9000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $2500 | to $10000 | hire fee per event |
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 (October 2026):
| Small | up to 100 guests | prices average $399 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 120 and 250 guests | prices average $375 hire fee per hour |
| Large | over 300 guests | prices average $5000 hire fee per event |
These are the venues within 0.4 mi from central San Francisco, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Rooftop at The Newhall Nest
on 260 California Street - 0.2 mi from center.
Venue said: Location: The venue sits in San Francisco's Financial District. The Financial District offers a concentration of hotels and evening dining options that make it easy for guests to continue the event nearby. -
Loft Main Area at Longhouse | 83 Minna
on 83 Minna Street - 0.3 mi from center.
Venue said: Features: The venue provides air conditioning and venue Wi‑Fi. The main floor includes a hard‑floored area suitable for dancing. The entrance is step‑free and the space is supplied with banquet tables and dining chairs that... -
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.
Smaller ballrooms usually fit up to 100 guests standing. Here are some great options in San Francisco, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:
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Rooftop Restaurant and Bar at Sazerac, rated 4.5/5 - rooftop for 50 guests
Our user said: ‘Lovely bartenders, great drinks, and great vibes at the venue.’ -
435 Broadway Studios at Mabuhay Gardens - event venue for 100 guests
Venue said: Features: The venue has a built-in PA system and speaker setup and allows external DJs and guests' own music. A timber-floored central area functions as the main dancefloor and a fixed bar sits to the rear. -
Whole Venue at Michelle Thomas Fine Art Gallery + Studio, rated 4/5 - gallery for 100 guests
Venue said: What guests say: The space is beautiful and tastefully finished, combining open areas with an intimate feel. The space is supported by attentive, flexible event guidance during bookings.
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.
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