Rooftop Venues for Rent in San Francisco, CA

Booking costs of rooftop venues average $560 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 January 2026:

These are the venues within 0.9 mi from central San Francisco, available to book on Tagvenue:

• Rooftop at The Newhall Nest on 260 California Street - 0.2 mi from center.
  Venue said: This unique rooftop space features premium amenities such as a commercial bar set up, Trager grill, attractive lighting, and spectacular views. From corporate happy hours to holiday parties, showers, intimate weddings, and...
• Skyline Rooftop at Zen Compound on 540 Howard Street - 0.3 mi from center.
  Our user said: ‘The view was amazing Melisa and Jay were great to work with...’
• Photo Studio at Studio B - Photo Studio in San Francisco on 185 Clara Street - 0.9 mi from center.
  Venue said: The main area offers an 18'x20' meeting/shoot space, along with an 11'x11' lounge area furnished with a loveseat, two accent chairs and end table. A bar-height table with two stools is available for quick meetings or work...

Most rooftop event spaces are located downtown, which means many of them overlook San Francisco Bay! You’ll find a good selection around the Financial District and Union Square, including fashionable rooftop bars and restaurants. SoMa is also an amazing spot, offering a concentration of options for all kinds of rooftop events. The rooftop venues here can be accessed via public transport links, including buses, cable cars, and subway, via the Civic Center Station. And if you’ll be traveling by car, they will be easy to reach from the Interstate 80 and other major roadways. 

And if you want an alternative to the buzzing center of San Francisco, consider taking a small trip to neighboring Oakland! It’s the perfect destination if you’re after affordable rooftops.

Looking to elevate your next gathering? From sky-high nuptials to important business affairs, rooftop venues in San Francisco are perfect for any occasion!

Imagine renting a rooftop wedding venue and saying "I do" with the Golden Gate Bridge as your backdrop! These spaces are perfect for the most special occasions. If you’re celebrating something else, the local selection of rooftop party venues has you covered! Birthdays, bachelor and bachelorette parties, and engagement parties are just a few of your options. 

Want some fresh air to spark productivity in your morning meeting or team brainstorming session? A roof terrace is just the spot! It’s also a fitting location for conferences, networking, and corporate parties.

And let’s not forget about the creatives. If you want to organize a photoshoot or live music gig with a breathtaking city view in the background, rooftops are the right pick! 

Of course! If a beautiful setting is a priority for you, you’ll find a range of fantastic rooftop spaces in San Francisco. Some of the best vistas can be caught from the Rooftop & Penthouse at Crookedest Lombard MTV House, overlooking San Francisco Bay and Treasure Island.