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Scenic Bayfront Theater with Golden Gate Bridge View

Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA

5.0 (8)

194 guests

…Bridge, the 194-seat Bayfront Theater is the ideal place to hold a performance, conference, or gathering. The theater features a modern proscenium, auditorium -quality seating, a concessions stand with cafe seating, and both on- and off-stage wheelchair accessibility. Performer and house manager amenities include a…
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$525
/hr
3 hr min

State of the art Movie Theater Auditorium and Popup Space Available in Marina District - Private

Marina District, san francisco, CA

5.0 (9)

65 guests

We are now offering a popup space with excellent street exposure. Inquire for rates and conditions. Movie Theater Auditorium space for rent ideal for private and event screenings, birthday parties and corporate events! Ability to buy out an entire auditorium and…
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$395
/hr
1 hr min

Rainbow Room and Performance Space

Mint Hill, San Francisco, CA

5.0 (1)

250 guests

Overview The Rainbow Room is our auditorium and main event space. Since renovations in 2017, the Rainbow Room has gained floor-to-ceiling windows that look out onto Market Street. Completely…
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$286
/hr
4 hr min

Historic Opera House With A Beautiful And Versatile Indoor/outdoor Event Space Featuring A Proscenium Stage And An Open Auditorium With A Capacity Of Up To 300 Guests

Bayview, San Francisco, CA

296 guests

An open auditorium with a capacity of up to 300 guests, featuring a proscenium stage. We prioritize arts-focused events. Rentable Spaces: Main Theater Kitchen Patio/Balcony…
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$150
/hr
5 hr min

Spacious Banquet/Conference Venue in the heart of Pacific Heights.

Pacific Heights, San Francisco, CA

5.0 (5)

400 guests

Multi-use flexible space for corporate events, parties, receptions, performances, luncheons, or whatever else you can dream up! The main hall is 75' x 50' (+/-3500 sq ft), the atrium is an additional 44' x 21'. Both are directly connected to our large commercial kitchen, all…
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$335
/hr
4 hr min

Multi Level Entertainment Event Space Located in SF

Tenderloin, San Francisco, CA

200 guests

Multi level entertainment venue is available for public and private events on Sundays and Mondays. We are located in the heart of San Francisco. Our venue features a large performance stage, state of the art sound and lighting and plenty of seating. Our staff is…
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$500
/hr
4 hr min

Flexible Event Space in Castro

Eureka Valley, San Francisco, CA

40 guests

This is an intimate, sunny, South facing, flexible storefront style venue space -- doubling as a Spiritual Center -- it provides an atmosphere infused with over a decade of good vibes! Perfect for meetings, small events, weekend workshops, or social gatherings. The room has some…
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$55
/hr
3 hr min

Historic Downtown San Francisco Event Space

Union Square, San Francisco, CA

291 guests

Headquartered in the historic Hallidie Building— America’s first glass-curtain-wall building, designed by Willis Polk and completed in 1917— our space is the Bay Area’s leading cultural destination for all things architecture and design. The space provides a comfortable and beautiful venue for day and evening…
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$1,800
/hr
6 hr min

Industrial Union Square Studio with a Theater and Roomy Lounge

Union Square, San Francisco, CA

350 guests

Discover a 3,000-square-foot hidden gem in the heart of San Francisco, located directly on the Powell Street cable car line and steps from major transit hubs. This bright, modern gallery space offers a unique, modular design that effortlessly adapts for high-stakes startup pitches, fireside chats,…
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$210
/hr
4 hr min

Spacious banquet/conference venue in the heart of Pacific Heights.

Pacific Heights, San Francisco, CA

5.0 (28)

400 guests

Multi-use flexible space for corporate events, parties, receptions, performances, luncheons, or whatever else you can dream up! The main hall is 75' x 50' (3500 sq ft), the atrium is an additional 44' x 21'. Both are directly connected to our large commercial kitchen, all…
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$245
/hr
4 hr min

On Page Street

Lower Haight, San Francisco, CA

5.0 (7)

130 guests

Welcome to Unity San Francisco—where personal growth, creativity, and community come together. Our striking 5,000 sq ft venue is perfect for everything from workshops and screenings to celebrations and performances. Housed in a beautifully restored historic building, the Sanctuary features soaring 30-ft coffered ceilings, vibrant…
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$650
/hr
5 hr min

Urban Versatile Zen Haven

SoMa, San Francisco, CA

5.0 (8)

80 guests

Transport yourself to this tranquil oasis for your next event, owned and operated by a gay, asian-mixed race community builder. This second floor walk-up studio is approximately 3,300 square feet total and is a relaxing urban sanctuary in West SOMA. Primarily decorated with the idea…
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$199
/hr
2 hr min

Beautiful, Large, Clean Space with 100" 4K TV & Wireless Mics (Seats up to 70)

SoMa, San Francisco, CA

70 guests

Step into a 900 square foot stunning, spacious, and impeccably clean venue designed to impress. This beautiful event space comfortably seats up to 70 guests and features a massive 100" 4K TV—perfect for presentations, movie nights, immersive viewing experiences, and classes. It's ideal for lectures,…
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$499
/hr
3 hr min

The Lost Church: Vintage Speakeasy Style North Beach Theater for Parties, Fundraisers, Team Building Events, Workshops, and more

North Beach, San Francisco, CA

5.0 (9)

125 guests

Welcome to The Lost Church. Take a Video Tour of our San Francisco Theater: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jsJVPd9JMV0 "This space is a haven for adventurous souls hungry for new thrills in unexpected settings. It's like walking into a David Lynch film.” The Bold Italic We're a 501 (c)(3)…
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$260
/hr
4 hr min

SF Chinatown Multiuse Venue

Chinatown, San Francisco, CA

5.0 (1)

60 guests

Snuggled in the heart of San Francisco Chinatown, the historical venue is walking distance to Union Square and SF Downtown Financial District. The venue is easily accessible by public transportation, and has public garages nearby. Once the Salvation Army Church, the venue was internationally known…
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$225
/hr
2 hr min

Unique Historic Cabaret Theatre in Downtown Setting

San Rafael, CA

4.9 (11)

60 guests

We are fully equipped to host a variety of live performances and small events as we are an intimate, 60 seat cabaret style theatre - a throwback to the old Vaudeville Houses. Upon entering you will find yourself in a quaint foyer rich in history.…
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$115
/hr
2 hr min

Beautiful, Light-filled Aerial Studio/Event Space in North Beach

North Beach, San Francisco, CA

5.0 (1)

100 guests

Located in a brick-and-timber building in the heart of San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood, our venue features exposed brick walls, 18ft+ ceilings, concrete floors and lots of natural light. Formerly a local bakery for decades, the space is now an aerial arts studio and an…
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$350
/hr
3 hr min

Julia Morgan Conference Room in Union Square

Union Square, San Francisco, CA

5.0 (7)

48 guests

Elevate your next event in this versatile 1800 sqft meeting space located in the heart of San Francisco. Featuring high ceilings, light wood floors, and bright overhead lighting, this venue offers a sophisticated backdrop for any professional gathering. The design balances modern clean lines with…
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$200
/hr
4 hr min

Stunning Modern Event Space with Dramatic Cyc Wall, Private and Memorable

Mission District, San Francisco, CA

5.0 (52)

49 guests

Our uniquely private and awe inspiring space is perfect for hosting immersive launch events, keynotes, press events, panel discussions, galas, and anything else your team can think up! Our 3,700 sq ft space is centrally located in the Mission District of San Francisco close to…
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$500
/hr
8 hr min

Presentation Area with Lounge and Terrace

Jackson Square, San Francisco, CA

200 guests

Located in the heart of San Francisco, CANOPY Jackson Square offers a collection of refined and flexible event spaces ideal for corporate gatherings, product launches, workshops, and celebrations. With sleek modern design, high-end technology, and sustainable practices, CANOPY provides a sophisticated backdrop for any occasion.…
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$2,000
/hr
2 hr min

Full Buyout | Versatile SoMA Nightclub Perfect for Events & Productions

SoMa, San Francisco, CA

300 guests

Full service event venue located in San Francisco with a $8500 minimum spend. Please note our current pricing reflects weekends. Depending on your event needs, additional costs may be applicable. What's included: - The entire venue - 6 hours for your event - Drink options…
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$560
/hr
6 hr min

Downtown Spacious Dance Studio (First Floor)

SoMa, San Francisco, CA

75 guests

The first floor has two ballrooms - the chandelier and the front. The two spaces can be sectioned off with curtains or opened to be a large, continuous, rectangular ballroom. The space is great for medium and large parties, yoga classes, dance classes, birthdays, workshops,…
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$250
/hr
2 hr min

Stunning Waterfront Studio with Sweeping Views, Natural Light & a Flexible Floor Plan

Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA

4.9 (240)

80 guests

Welcome, we are Culinary Artistas! Located in the heart of Ghirardelli Square, our stunning 2,400 sq. ft. studio offers sweeping views of the Bay and Alcatraz, abundant natural light, and a full kitchen—an exceptional San Francisco venue. Furniture can be moved around to suit your…
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$310
/hr
4 hr min

Ultra-modern meeting / conference / event space: situated inside incredible renovated ferryboat. Breathtaking Bay and Bridge views.

Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA

4.5 (2)

200 guests

A 2,400 sq ft, light-filled conference / event / reception space, equipped with state-of-the-art sound, screens and presentation facilities, including cameras for online streaming and integrated Zoom system. The Conference Center has its own sun deck at the rear and a dedicated entrance. Its built-in…
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$800
/hr
3 hr min

Huge studio with natural light & sky-high ceilings

Ingleside Terraces, San Francisco, CA

120 guests

Our Ocean Ave Studio is a spacious and light-filled venue ideal for a wide range of professional and creative activities. Located in the Ingleside neighborhood of San Francisco, this versatile space boasts huge windows and natural light, soaring ceilings, unique architectural details, natural hardwood flooring,…
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$500
/hr
2 hr min

Large Industrial Event Space

Bayview, San Francisco, CA

5.0 (1)

700 guests

This 7,500-square-foot industrial warehouse offers a rare combination of raw, open space and true versatility. With 20-foot ceilings, exposed steel trusses, and a wide-open concrete floor plan, the space adapts to nearly any use — from hands-on fabrication and welding work to full-scale concerts, corporate…
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$99
/hr
1 hr min

South Park Multi-Level Loft with Rooftop Deck

South Beach, San Francisco, CA

300 guests

This vibrant four-level venue sits in the heart of South Park, one of San Francisco's most concentrated startup and VC neighborhoods. The ground floor is a stage-ready event space with professional AV, microphones, and a projector, perfect for product launches, panels, and community nights. Downstairs,…
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$600
/hr
2 hr min

Private Vibrant Lounge for Parties

Mission District, San Francisco, CA

5.0 (1)

150 guests

Designed for unforgettable nights, intimate gatherings, and cinematic content moments. With romantic lighting, elevated interiors, and a dark editorial atmosphere, this venue offers a unique setting for private events, celebrations, productions, and luxury experiences in San Francisco. The Space Three distinct rooms. Three different energies.…
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$500
/hr
4 hr min

Large Loft in the Marina for your next Event

Union Street, San Francisco, CA

4.9 (201)

70 guests

Book a Stunning Event Space in San Francisco’s Marina District Looking for the perfect private event venue in San Francisco’s Marina District? This versatile, beautifully designed space is ideal for: ✔ Team Offsites & Corporate Retreats ✔ Bridal & Baby Showers ✔ Yoga & Wellness…
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$165
/hr
4 hr min

Spacious Historic Lounge - Full Buyout

Financial District, San Francisco, CA

4.8 (8)

500 guests

Available 7-days a week | 8AM-2AM* $500 - $2,400 Rental Minimum (3-hrs) - Dependent upon day WORKSPACE & VENUE This multi-level full venue event space accommodates up to 500 guests and includes 3 separate spaces that are all connected and each equipped with a full…
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$500
/hr
3 hr min

BATS Improv Annex

Marina District, San Francisco, CA

5.0 (2)

40 guests

Located along the San Francisco waterfront in the historic Fort Mason Center between Fisherman’s Wharf and the Golden Gate Bridge, the 40-person capacity BATS Improv Annex is the ideal place to hold a meeting, rehearsal, or yoga class. The annex features a sprung wood floor,…
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$94
/hr
2 hr min

Gorgeous Light-Filled Space for Workshop, Yoga, Training, Party, Dinner, Healing or Wellness Related Event

San Anselmo, CA

4.9 (20)

40 guests

Our space is 2000 sq ft. Its We've had workshops of 50 people seated and others in a circle. We have had 30 people mat to mat for yoga classes. There are chiropractic tables there that you can use for massage or body work trainings.…
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$75
/hr
4 hr min

Newly-furnished Large classroom space located in the heart of the SoMa District.

Yerba Buena, San Francisco, CA

5.0 (5)

35 guests

Newly-furnished Large classroom space located in the heart of the SoMa District. Size: 30'x 18' (540 Sq ft.). Total occupancy 30 people, furnished with tables and chairs. (Can accommodate @ 50 seated people if tables removed.) * (2) 85" Computer Monitors * Zoom Compatible (Spanning)…
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$150
/hr
3 hr min

Stunning Wellness-Inspired Space for Meetings, Gatherings & Creative Retreats

Mill Valley, AS

50 guests

A bright, modern, and inspiring space in the heart of Southern Marin — designed for connection, creativity, and flow. Located inside our award-winning wellness club, this versatile co-working and gathering space combines a clean, contemporary design with a relaxed, uplifting atmosphere. Natural light floods the…
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$250
/hr
4 hr min

Full Venue In a Historic SF building (Event Bookings)

North Beach, San Francisco, CA

5.0 (101)

200 guests

The open floor plan allows for parties up to 250 people, but can be sectioned off to accommodate more intimate groups. Click on our profile so see our semi-private listings. The lounge was completely custom designed, with a mid-century modern aesthetic and striking art deco…
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$200
/hr
3 hr min

Airy Sunlit Social Space in The Marinship

Sausalito, CA

35 guests

This is a unique social space designed to accommodate a variety human gatherings. When not being rented for private events, members use the space to work, connect with friends, read a book or just hang out. The entire space is 2,700 sqft and consists of:…
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$500
/hr
4 hr min

Frequently Asked Questions

Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through November 2026.

How much does a auditorium cost to rent in San Francisco?

Auditoriums in San Francisco average $130 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to $176, whereas larger venues run about $519 per hour.

How long do people rent auditoriums in San Francisco?

Most auditoriums are scheduled for 6 hours, with 24 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Auditoriums starting between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM.

How popular are auditoriums in San Francisco?

Our local hosts have welcomed 6841 people into their auditoriums with reviews averaging 4.84 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 95%.

What's the best day to rent a auditorium in San Francisco?

Saturdays are the most popular day for booking auditoriums in San Francisco. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Sunday and Friday as these days are 12% cheaper on average.

Explore incredible San Francisco auditoriums for any event

The City by the Bay is home to world-class auditoriums ideal for a wide range of events, from theater productions to music concerts, seminars, and more. Large enough to accommodate a sizable guest list, auditoriums offer ample seating and great acoustics. Many even have a stage area where the speaker is visible from any seat in the venue. What kind of auditoriums can you rent in San Francisco? It all depends on your needs and budget. For example, if you're looking for a classic and elegant space for your event, look no further than the numerous theaters available for rent in San Francisco. Most theaters also come equipped with high-end sound systems and HD projection, as well as seating capacity that ranges from small to large. On the other end of the spectrum, school theater auditoriums are great if you’re on a tight budget with limited resources. Although they may not have the same amenities as theaters, they offer the basics, including stage lighting, adequate seating, and good sound systems. No matter which type of auditorium you choose to rent in San Francisco, make sure it meets all your requirements and fits within your budget.

Discover where to rent an auditorium in San Francisco

When it comes to booking an auditorium space in San Francisco, location is key. Fortunately, there are many exceptional auditoriums in and around the city available for rent. To narrow down your options, take into account the size of your event and the desired capacity of your rental space. Also, consider where your attendees are commuting from. Keep in mind each neighborhood in San Francisco offers different types of auditoriums, so you can find something to fit your specific needs. Many neighborhoods in SF, such as Hayes Valley, South of Market (SoMa), and the Financial District, have a greater concentration of auditoriums than other places.

Book the best place to rent an auditorium in San Francisco

Auditorium locations in San Francisco can provide an excellent backdrop for events like musical performances, product launches, conferences, and panel discussions. These spaces vary in size and seating arrangements, with some featuring rows of chairs that face toward a stage like a theater, while others may have more flexible seating options, such as conference-style seating or banquet-style seating. Reserving an auditorium with the right amount of capacity is crucial, so be sure to do your due diligence before making a commitment. From historic auditoriums to modern spaces with upgraded amenities, and with access to state-of-the-art technology and A/V equipment, you'll be able to tailor the space to make your event stand out in all the right ways. Ultimately, an auditorium rental in San Francisco can function as an ideal venue for any occasion, whether you’re planning a corporate event, concert, or silent auction fundraiser.

Reviews for auditoriums

Brent A.
Spacious Natural Light Photo-Video Studio
area. The end result after some post processing is that the speaker will sound like they are in a large room, but not an auditorium if that makes sense - I took most of the echo out. If you are recording audio just keep that in mind. Otherwise an enjoyable experience...
Jennifer H.
Luxury Presidio Event Space
The venue was the perfect space for our celebration. Beautifully bright and comfortable for 150 guests. We used the auditorium and lounge and the foyer between them. The 4 restrooms were clean and well stocked. Trish and her team were wonderful to work with as they supported our coffee and...

Updated October 30, 2026Our data is refreshed in real time using booking trends, verified guest reviews, and direct partner updates — with additional quality checks from our team.