Rent a party venue in San Francisco, CA

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

How much does a party venue cost to rent in San Francisco?

Party venues in San Francisco average $156 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 $198, whereas larger venues run about $300 per hour.

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

Saturdays are the most popular day for booking party venues in San Francisco. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Sunday and Saturday as these days are 15% cheaper on average.

How popular are party venues in San Francisco?

Our local hosts have welcomed 6561 people into their party venues with reviews averaging 4.92 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 98%.

How long do people rent party venues in San Francisco?

Most party venues are scheduled for 5 hours, with 37 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Parties starting between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM.

Celebrate any occasion at San Francisco party venues

From hip lofts and chic restaurants to luxurious rooftops with mesmerizing views, San Francisco has no shortage of fabulous party venues. With options ranging from luxurious ballrooms to fashionable dance clubs, there's something for everyone in this vibrant metropolis. Whether you're looking to celebrate a birthday, graduation, engagement, or any other milestone event, these party venues have you covered. Imagine sipping cocktails on a breezy rooftop patio while taking in enchanting views of the Golden Gate Bridge, or dancing the night away at an underground club with your closest friends. No matter what kind of party atmosphere you crave, San Francisco has it all — not to mention, many party venues feature top-notch amenities and world-class service staff. Between exciting locations for a bachelorette party and sophisticated venues designed for weddings and corporate events, you can take your pick from large and small party venues for rent in SF.

Explore incredible places in San Francisco to have a party

When it comes time to pinpoint the best venues to have a party in SF, you’re spoiled for choice — take your pick from thoughtfully designed indoor venues to spacious outdoor locales. For example, if you're planning an indoor birthday bash, there are chic bars and lounges that offer dance floors and DJs, as well as art galleries with ample space for mingling and a wide variety of restaurants tucked away in neighborhoods throughout the city — perfect for intimate gatherings. In the market for an outdoor party venue? Choose from a wealth of San Francisco party venues, such as a beautiful rooftop terrace overlooking the city. Alternatively, you can take your group out to one of the Bay Area's most scenic parks or waterfront spots like Ocean Beach. For something truly unique, why not plan your event in a beer garden or underground speakeasy? No matter which spot you choose, you're bound to find a venue to suit your needs in San Francisco.

Book exceptional private party venues in San Francisco

Throwing a phenomenal celebration in San Francisco doesn’t mean you have to stick to standard party venues. Sure, there are tons of great bars and nightclubs available, but why not get a little creative and check out unique party venues in San Francisco? Exhibit halls and galleries, for instance, often offer exclusive room rentals for special events. This could be a fantastic option if your guests appreciate art and creativity. For a dinner party or graduation celebration, consider reserving a trendy pop up restaurant. These spaces are usually only temporary, so it’s best to take advantage of these intriguing eateries while you still have the chance. In terms of budget-friendly party venues in SF, you have excellent options to consider, such as low-key cafes and cozy lofts. Plus, many coworking offices serve as affordable private party venues in San Francisco thanks to their flexible communal areas. These spaces can often be modified for a range of occasions, such as company holiday parties and product launch events. Ultimately, getting creative with party venues in San Francisco can make all the difference when it comes to throwing an unforgettable celebration.

Reviews for party venues

Abby A.
Bright, Airy SOMA Space for Breakout or Popup
Beautiful space. We hosted a meeting and transitioned to a reception. There was confusion on the address, as the building had two addresses and two entrances but we weren't told that until the invitations had already been sent. It would be nice to have clear directions on the address...
Travis C.
The Garage SFO: Luxury Live/Work Warehouse
Amazing space and the host was excellent. This worked out perfectly for my wife's surprise birthday party
Stephanie C.
Mid-Century Style SOMA Warehouse
Amazing space. Used it as my wedding reception. Ky and her boyfriend we incredibly down to earth and helpful throughout the entire process...
Christina C.
The Garage SFO: Luxury Live/Work Warehouse
Great experience! Welcoming host! Lots of space for our office holiday party
Aeryka D.
20x60 Converted Warehouse Meeting Space
monitor (or some way to darken the room) would be helpful. Overall, a wonderful space, and the team wants to book our next holiday party here...
Mona D.
2,600+ ft² Industrial-Modern Museum Space in the Heart of SOMA ($499/h before 5pm)
On top of everything, her venue itself is truly unique space and a conversation starter with the perfect floor-plan for presentations, networking events, receptions, panel sessions, etc. I couldn't have had a successful event without Madeleine and would love to book her space again...
Peggy D.
Spacious Mid-Market/SOMA Gallery Space perfect for Pop Up Shows
booked this gallery for an art exhibition for 13 days with a Opening Reception. The gallery was perfect, and Matt was always willing to help in anyway! It turned out better than I expected...
Jon H.
The Garage SFO: Luxury Live/Work Warehouse
really unique space. Threw a party for about 100 people. It was excellent. The extra tables, couches, and chairs in the space were nice to have. Helen was responsive, super helpful, flexible and available. I'd use it again...
Tyler H.
Historic and Urban Industrial Meeting Space in SoMa (3rd Floor)
This was a great space for our annual company turbo week party. The staff was very friendly and accommodating. I would recommend renting both spaces they offer if you are having a larger party. Also, if you plan to have a party during the week days keep in mind they...
Vanessa K.
The Garage SFO: Luxury Live/Work Warehouse
This was a great space that perfectly fit our needs. It transitioned well from daytime meetings to a nighttime cocktail party and we would gladly book again...
Elisabeth L.
The Garage SFO: Luxury Live/Work Warehouse
We had our office holiday party at The Garage and it was fantastic. The space itself was very beautiful, and Helen was so accommodating. I searched and viewed many spaces for this party and The Garage was by far the best...
Vincent L.
The Garage SFO: Luxury Live/Work Warehouse
The Garage is a truly unique and charming space that I would recommend for almost any occasion. We held a party with about 40 attendees and the space was universally praised. Some attendees remarked that they planned to hold their own events here in the future. The space is located...
Shehbaaz M.
Pop Up Gallery and Event Space in SOMA
This gallery was the perfect size for my Album release party. Laura was very nice and professional. The Location is perfect and very close to Bart...
Christy O.
Tons of natural light, skylights, soaring ceilings!
for our group of 15. All those attending really enjoyed the space and would have loved it if I had also planned a cocktail party after their sessions. Next time...
Christina O.
Industrial Penthouse with Rooftop / Patio, Near Moscone
Working with Julie & Edward was a fantastic experience! We had planned a rooftop reception for the week of Dreamforce, only to find out the we were going to be rained out. Two days before the event date, we were able to drop by for a site visit, finalize a contract...
Dhwipa P.
Urban Museum in the Heart of the City
We hosted a party at the museum and Katie was fantastic and the venue was awesome and it had great space and really helpful staff - I will be booking a lot of my events there and will be sending my recommendations over there too Glad they had a security guy...
Nisha P.
Downtown Event / Workshop / Meeting Space
or AV issues. There were plenty of cleaning supplies and whatnot for the end of the night. We were able to blast music and party hard without any complaints which was amazing. Only tricky part is the maze of hallways to get to the event space - but since it was...
Clement P.
Mid-Century Style SOMA Warehouse
little wedding celebration there and the decoration was gorgeous for that! Also extremely convenient with everything you'd need a fun and cosy party. Ky and Ryan have been amazing host. Thanks again...
Karen S.
20x60 Converted Warehouse Meeting Space
Only downside was that there were not quite enough chairs for everyone and it got a bit chilly. I'd recommend for a cocktail party or art show, rather than an all day offsite...
Katie V.
Pop Up Gallery and Event Space in SOMA
rented this space for a pop-up art show/ birthday party and it was perfect for the event! I would definitely rent the space again and Laura was great to work with...

Updated February 19, 2026Our data is refreshed in real time using booking trends, verified guest reviews, and direct partner updates — with additional quality checks from our team.