Top San Jose Wedding Venues

• Spaces for 200-300 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

In the center of San Francisco, enjoy Asian-inspired hospitality and personalized service. Hotel Nikko, located only steps from Union Square, offers a magnificent boutique hotel experience that combines modern accessibility with Eastern elegance. Hotel Nikko offers contemporary accommodations steps from the city's best restaurants, entertainment, and culture, surrounded by the bustle of Union Square and attractions of San Francisco. In the midst of it all, find your serenity. An Inspired Destination for Elegant Weddings in San Francisco's Union Square Tie the knot in timeless elegance. Hotel Nikko offers impeccable wedding planning services, creative catering options, and memorable venues, including outdoor decks and intimate spaces with stunning views of San Francisco, for the celebration of a lifetime. Hotel Nikko in San Francisco's Union Square has been the site of classic wedding celebrations and receptions for over 25 years. Hotel Nikko sets the setting for extraordinary festivities with a range of venues, including ballrooms and outdoor areas, an appealing Asian-inspired environment, and exceptional food and wedding planning services. Begin your happily-ever-after journey. Innovative Spaces for Inspiring Meetings & Events in San Francisco For inspiring corporate events and conferences, Hotel Nikko's dynamic spaces and function rooms offer innovative places to meet in San Francisco, while our dedicated specialists, A/V experts, and culinary team ensure an expertly executed event. Set the tone for your next meeting or function in San Francisco with Hotel Nikko's friendly and well-equipped spaces. Our full-service venues are the chosen choice of corporations wishing to throw a vibrant event due to their perfect location near Union Square and the Financial District, relaxing and friendly decor, and a number of versatile meeting spaces. Make an impression with your next conference or special event in San Francisco by experiencing the grandeur and unique Asian-inspired hospitality of Hotel Nikko.

• Spaces for 250-1,000 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

Surrounded by world-class hotels on San Francisco’s swanky Nob Hill, The Masonic has been a part of the City by the Bay’s culture for more than 50 years. Just blocks from downtown, the historic venue features flexible meetings and exhibition space with excellent support services. Whatever the event-- large or small, business or social—our talented staff handles every detail, so you don’t have to! The venue accommodates from 50 to 4,000 guests and is conveniently located just over a mile from the Moscone Center. The Masonic exudes elegance and charm, with 74,023 square feet of flexible event space for receptions of up to 3,000 guests. The city’s famous Cable Cars can be seen from the top of the grand venue’s stairs on California Street, where a marble, open-air porch leads to The Masonic’s main lobby. With access to the world’s greatest musical entertainment, full-service event production, state-of-the-art lighting and sound, custom menus and mixology, our unique venue will exceed expectations of even the most discerning guest. In the City by the Bay, America’s favorite destination for meetings and conventions, there is a special neighborhood that presents an awe-inspiring picture of historic San Francisco – illustrious Nob Hill. Surrounded by world class hotels that have a blend of elegance and charm, the Masonic has been a part of San Francisco’s culture for over 50 years. Conveniently located just blocks away from downtown San Francisco, the newly renovated venue offers the ultimate in convenience, with flexible meetings and exhibition space along with excellent support services. Whatever the event, large or small, business or social, our staff will work with you to provide the personal attention necessary to ensure its success whether it is 50 to 3,300 people. Where to Stay: There are many hotels in the neighborhood, including Fairmont Hotel, Huntington Hotel, Mark Hopkins, Stanford Court. Where to Eat: Osso Steakhouse, Nob Hill Cafe, Big 4 Restaurant, and Thai Thai Noodle are all great options nearby, and many more are just blocks away!

Host your event in the Pauley Ballroom, which is highly sought after. The ballroom, the East Bay's second largest venue, features prestigious oak paneling, a 30 foot high ceiling, and a wall of floor-to-ceiling windows with spectacular views of Sather Gate and the Campanile. For smaller gatherings or breakout seminars, the Pauley Ballroom can be divided into two halves. East Pauley makes up 1/3 of the ballroom, while West Pauley makes up 2/3. Please note that in order to meet personnel, catering, and/or logistical demands, a reservation request for Pauley Ballroom must be made at least 30 days in advance. If you are hosting or preparing a Major Event, please see the Campus's Non-Departmental User Procedures for requesting access to campus facilities. This guideline also defines what constitutes a major event. If you have any issues concerning this policy, please contact the LEAD Center at lead@berkeley.edu for Student Groups. If you have any questions concerning this policy as a non-campus affiliate, please contact Risk Services at risk@berkeley.edu. A planning consultation with an Event Coordinator is included in your rental. The meeting should be held 60 days before to the event. Please bring accurate times, set-up requirements, and catering requirements. During this meeting, three room designs depicting the layout of your event are created. Each additional diagram costs $77. 3 business days prior to your event, room diagrams are finalized. Kerr Lobby can be included in your Pauley Ballroom rental at no additional cost. The lobby, with its wood paneling, is ideal for registration and handout tables.

• Spaces for 50-250 Guests
• 1 Historic Space
• 1 Art Gallery
• 1 Waterfront

SF Camerawork is a nonprofit art gallery and photography organization founded in 1974, located at Fort Mason Center for Arts and Culture along San Francisco's Marina waterfront. Housed in Building A at 2 Marina Boulevard, the gallery overlooks the Golden Gate and has spent five decades championing experimental, socially engaged, and genre-hybrid photography that commercial venues often cannot support. The gallery's event space accommodates up to 50 guests and is available for private rentals. During events, guests enjoy the gallery's rotating exhibitions — works by artists whose careers SF Camerawork has helped launch, including photographers who have gone on to international recognition — alongside sweeping views of the bay. The historic Fort Mason setting adds a distinctive architectural backdrop to any gathering. Beyond rentals, SF Camerawork's programming includes critiques, workshops, lectures, and curator-led tours, making it a lively gathering point for San Francisco's photography and arts communities.

• Spaces for 200-300 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

The View Lounge reopened its doors in January 2015 after undergoing extensive renovations. When you arrive at the restaurant, you will be greeted by a panoramic view of the city of San Francisco from above. This is also the reason why the restaurant is named The View Lounge; it is uncommon for a restaurant to be located on the 39th floor of a high-rise building, allowing you to take in the unique beauty of the poetic city. Furthermore, it is not only the exterior of the building that establishes the brand, but it is also the interior design that encourages diners to return. The interior design and decoration, which are inspired by Art Deco, are in the artistic style. With scenes like this, the already delectable food and beverages will be elevated to an even higher level of excellence. Tourists, locals, and anyone else who wants to be immersed in the glistening scenery of the city and the artistic atmosphere are drawn to the restaurant by its unique atmosphere. If you have the opportunity to visit San Francisco, you may find The View Lounge restaurant to be a wonderful place to enjoy your meal while taking in the beautiful views and excellent service. In addition to its convenient location in the heart of downtown San Francisco (at 780 Mission Street in the San Francisco Marriott Marquis), the restaurant offers a variety of other amenities. The View Lounge is easily identifiable because it is in close proximity to popular tourist attractions such as Lombard Street, Pier 39, Chinatown, the Exploratorium, and Little Italy. After you've finished your meal, you can go for a walk around the city with your friends and family to get a feel for the place.

• Spaces for 300 Guests
• 1 Event Space

We are known for our innovative art deco surroundings, great service, and outstanding cuisine as the city's leading business and social club. Members of The City Club enjoy a full calendar of networking and social events, preferential food and beverage pricing, discounted Equinox Fitness membership, and reciprocal benefits at The Golden Gate Yacht Club and other premium private clubs. We also welcome brides and grooms who prefer to hold their wedding receptions at The City Club. With our event planning services, you can rest assured that every aspect will be perfect. We're the ideal social events venue for everything from corporate conventions to Christmas parties and fundraisers. Come celebrate with your loved ones in a spectacular, one-of-a-kind setting. You can expect a spectacular and wonderful day, from the elegant Art Deco décor and stunning city vistas to the delectable meals and flawless service. And our knowledgeable and courteous team will be there to help you with all the details along the way.

• Spaces for 300 Guests

The Lawrence Hall of Science is the public science center of the University of California, Berkeley, perched on the hills above campus at 1 Centennial Drive with sweeping views of the San Francisco Bay. One of the nation's few science centers affiliated with a top-tier public research university, it has been a hub for science education and discovery for more than five decades. The center features a range of interactive exhibit spaces, a planetarium, a 3D theater, an Animal Discovery Zone, and expansive outdoor grounds anchored by the landmark DNA molecule sculpture. Its hillside setting and distinctive Brutalist architecture make it a striking backdrop for events of all kinds. The 'ammatka Cafe offers on-site dining, and the venue is wheelchair accessible. Events can draw on the center's unique combination of indoor gallery and theater spaces alongside open outdoor areas with panoramic Bay Area views.

The food at Nari, a modern Thai restaurant, is inspired by the cuisine of Thailand's past yet prepared with an eye toward the present. The term "woman" in Thai has its origins in Sanskrit, which is where our name, "Nari," comes from. A personal love letter to the women in her life who taught her how to cook and, more importantly, how to eat, Nari is our chef and owner Pim's tribute to generations of Thai women who laid the foundation for Thai cuisine. Nari was inspired by the women in her life who taught her how to cook and, more importantly, how to eat. In the intimate setting of our Suda private dining room, we can accommodate up to 24 people. When combined with the adjoining lounge, this room may seat as many as forty people. A party of up to twelve people can also be seated in the semi-private Wine room, which is located in a separate area from the main dining room and features a window that provides a view of the activities taking place in the kitchen. Please email info@narisf.com for booking inquiries and any other information.

• Spaces for 100-200 Guests
• 1 Winery

Hannah Nicole is a place where farming and winemaking are intertwined. In our opinion, quality wine begins with high-quality grapes grown in a well-managed vineyard. Our winemaking is focused on retaining that quality throughout the winemaking process while also producing wines that are real and fascinating for both wine specialists and newbies to the world of wine. Sustainable farming practices are used on our 54-acre vineyard, with a significant emphasis placed on minimizing environmental effect and increasing biodiversity. KG Vineyard Management and John Derr Vineyard Consulting provide guidance on all aspects of vineyard management for us. We like to work by hand, and we prefer to work slowly and meticulously in order to avoid any significant mechanical influence on the vines. It is important to handle irrigation carefully, and many blocks are dry farmed in order to slow maturity and increase concentration. Our vineyard is planted with all red Bordeaux varietals, as well as Grenache and Mourvedre for some Rhone Spirit and some new world Petite Sirah. We also have a little amount of Cabernet Sauvignon. The white varietals grown on the land include our world-renowned Sauvignon Blanc as well as Viognier. Hannah Nicole Vineyards is the ideal location to host your next private or business event or gathering. In order to accommodate both large and small parties, we provide a wide choice of friendly and pleasant venues. Intimate family gatherings, business meetings, graduation celebrations, baby showers, team outings, bride showers, and high school reunions can all be held at Hannah Nicole Vineyards and Winery, which is available year-round and in a variety of settings.

• Spaces for 220-500 Guests
• 1 Museum
• 1 Landmark

The Merchants Exchange Club is a San Francisco institution, an exclusive historic facility with 110 years of history, plug-and-play modern amenities, and the city's most experienced event production crew. Guests can choose from a variety of flexible space arrangements, complete privacy, and an unrivaled FiDi location with easy access to parking and public transportation. The Merchants Exchange Club is an outstanding wedding reception venue because to its gourmet cuisine, historic significance, excellent production, and unequaled solitude. Allow your imagination to go wild; our plug-and-play room in the FiDi's heart is waiting for your vision. The Merchants Exchange Club has been a hive of financial and business activity for San Francisco's movers and shakers for more than a century. We're fully modernized and equipped with plug-and-play conveniences, and we're eager to help you have a successful event. The Merchants Exchange Club is a San Francisco institution, an exclusive historic facility with 110 years of history, plug-and-play modern amenities, and the city's most experienced event production crew. Our guests can choose from a variety of flexible space configurations, complete privacy, and an unrivaled FiDi location with easy access to parking and public transportation. Let us host your next event!

• Spaces for 200-250 Guests
• 1 Event Space

The San Francisco Italian Athletic Club (SFIAC), which was founded in 1917, is the beating heart of San Francisco's Italian population. We are a vibrant fraternal organization that has catered Italian (and non-Italians) weddings, parties, cultural, and community-based events for centuries. We now have over 650 members and are still growing. A member-only bar and gym are available, as well as a ballroom and balcony area for outdoor events such as weddings, business events/meetings, parties, and more. We're thrilled to welcome you to our newly refurbished Ballroom, which has upgraded sound and lighting systems, mahogany paneling and fabric sound boards, and resurfaced wooden floors. Resurfaced wood flooring and freshly painted walls have been added to our Parkview Room, which overlooks Washington Square. Our ancient property is an excellent hotel alternative for people looking for a city wedding at a low cost. Your guests will enjoy wonderful Italian food (all prepared in-house), and you'll have the option of customizing your day — from lighting and linens to dancing and dessert — just as you've always envisioned.

• Spaces for 40-90 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Historic Space

Built in 1902, The Majestic Hotel holds the distinction of being San Francisco's oldest and longest-operating hotel. Situated in the Pacific Heights neighborhood, the boutique property reflects early 20th-century craftsmanship through its original Edwardian architecture, French and English antique furnishings, and high-ceilinged rooms filled with natural light. For private events, The Majestic offers a 1,200-square-foot dining room that accommodates up to 90 guests for social mixers or up to 40 for classroom-style gatherings. The space comes equipped with a full-service kitchen, full liquor license, beverage packages, portable dance floor, and limited A/V equipment. Past events in the space have ranged from baby showers and engagement parties to fundraisers and corporate dinners. The on-site Butterfly Lounge provides a more intimate bar setting, while Cafe Majestic serves a complimentary continental breakfast. The hotel is ADA accessible and operates as a smoke-free facility.

• Spaces for 140 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

Our iconic hotel, one of San Francisco's most exclusive conference and wedding locations, was created with seclusion and intimacy in mind. Your event will be the only one in-house, with little under 2,000 square feet of event space. Our event planners are dedicated to providing discreet and attentive luxury, as well as personalized and customizable packages to match your vision. Our Event Floor combines privacy and polish in the heart of Union Square, with an appealing lobby, built-in bar, and a trio of private event spaces that can be seamlessly linked or used individually. Taj Campton Place is a prominent address in the center of Union Square that allows guests to experience the city of San Francisco like a native, surrounded by stunning architecture and world-class shopping. Explore San Francisco's culture and gastronomy right outside our door, including the big central plaza, stage grass terraces to Geary Street, and Maiden Lane.

• Spaces for 299-350 Guests
• 1 Museum
• 1 Theater
• 1 Historic Space

The Chinese Culture Center of San Francisco (CCC) is a nonprofit arts and cultural organization founded in 1965, occupying 20,000 square feet on the third floor of the Hilton Hotel at the junction of the Financial District and historic Chinatown. Established during the Civil Rights Movement to combat racism and displacement in Chinatown, CCC opened its Kearny Street site in 1973 as a landmark concession to the growing movement in Chinatown around community land use. The center offers three primary event spaces across its main location at 750 Kearny Street: a 299-seat auditorium, a 2,935-square-foot gallery, and the Him Mark Lai Learning Center — making it well suited for large performances and screenings, art-forward receptions, educational programs, and community gatherings. A smaller space at 41 Ross Alley in Chinatown accommodates intimate pop-ups and private events. CCC's programming spans contemporary art exhibitions, thought leader seminars, and festivals including the Chinatown Music Festival and Hungry Ghost Festival. Events and rental inquiries are handled by the administrative team, who work with nonprofits, community partners, and private clients to make use of the center's culturally distinctive spaces.

The Vault Garden is an entirely outdoor restaurant with seating for one hundred people that has just been opened by the Hi Neighbor Hospitality Group on the expansive plaza of the 555 California skyscraper. In the middle of downtown San Francisco is an urban haven in the form of an outdoor eating haven known as the Vault Garden. Our covered, heated, and weather protected dining area is open no matter the weather and is conveniently located on the plaza of the historic 555 California building, which is away from the noise and bustle of the city. COVERED & HEATED OUTDOOR SEATED GROUP DINING Make plans for your next meal to be served at a socially distant location outside. We are able to provide everyone with the best possible experience by providing both private and non-private alternatives for parties of up to sixty people, therefore guaranteeing their safety and comfort. Enter the plaza off the corner of Kearny and California St. if you are using Uber or Lyft, or if you are walking. There is a gap in the gates; go in the direction of the entrance to the main structure.

What is the definition of a perfect occasion? Spend less time thinking about the details (we'll take care of that) and more time sailing the San Francisco Bay, taking in the fresh air, stunning views, refreshing drinks, and delectable cuisine. With over 120,000 square feet of available event space and the opportunity to book your venue by the section, deck, yacht, or pier, create a one-of-a-kind San Francisco experience. With a fleet of seven boats in the Bay Area, we are sure that we will be able to accommodate your needs. The event planning experts at City Cruises can help you arrange your next corporate expedition, after party, team building activity, wedding, client entertainment, holiday party, or anything else you can dream of. Weddings Say "I do" with a view, then indulge in an elegant dining experience created specifically for your wedding. Curated to fit any style, we offer four-course seated dinner, specialty food items, top-shelf cocktail bar options, carving stations and a gorgeous wedding cake designed just for you. Our cruise experts will work with you to coordinate yacht décor, cable car transportation, photography packages, live entertainment and much more. Every wedding cruise includes our upscale Hornblower service of an onboard manager, wait staff, table linens, glassware, silverware and full culinary crew dedicated to making your wedding unforgettable. Corporate Events Break free of the same yearly outing for a sea breeze and iconic sights. Whether it’s dinner, lunch, or cocktails, make it extra special on a yacht. Planning a team outing or corporate event has never been easier. The food, drinks, decor, we’ll take care of it all. A boarding glass of champagne. Consider it done. Onboard games. You got it. A front row seat to the best views in San Francisco. Guaranteed. After all, everything’s better on the water. Holiday Parties As the year comes to a close, why not treat your employees to an unforgettable experience. Hornblower serves as the perfect company holiday party venue in San Francisco. Everyone has worked hard all year, it's time to soak in the historic views on the SF Bay aboard a yacht. Reach out to our team today to plan the ultimate holiday party venue on the water!

• Spaces for 40 Guests

Shin Dig Sonoma is a 2.5-acre private estate nestled in rural West Petaluma, in the heart of Sonoma County's wine country. Founded by Stephanie and Shlomo Franco — seasoned hospitality professionals who relocated from San Francisco in 2020 — the property was thoughtfully transformed over four years through extensive landscaping and construction: more than 70 trees were relocated, a new pool was built, and a 1,200-square-foot covered pavilion was added, surrounded by over 80 flourishing olive, citrus, fig, and fruit trees. The estate offers four distinct outdoor areas suited for weddings, milestone celebrations, and corporate retreats: an intimate olive grove, a spacious willow lawn adjacent to the pool, an open-air pool deck, and a modern-farmhouse pavilion with a full kitchen. Recent enhancements include a flourishing garden, ADA-accessible pathways, grand staircases, and a fire pit with Adirondack seating. Shin Dig Sonoma combines rustic, chic elegance with thoughtful hospitality, designed for events where guests feel welcomed, celebrated, and inspired against the backdrop of Sonoma's wine country.

• Spaces for 100 Guests

The Latin term credo means "I believe." Excellent cuisine and good company, we feel, go hand in hand. We believe in the time-honored tradition of dinner-table debates and the importance of passionate arguments. Authentic ingredients, inventive cooking, and courteous hospitality are all values we hold dear. We've hosted top executives from the city's most prestigious enterprises, as well as key local, state, and national political personalities, all while maintaining complete confidentiality and privacy. Our experienced event planners are here to assist you in planning the perfect party or business gathering for you and your colleagues. Private dining choices include fully personalized menus, seated lunch or dinners, standing cocktail receptions, and a range of service methods, as well as the peace of mind that comes with having a professional event crew handle every part of your experience. Buyouts give our event planners the freedom to design something genuinely special for your guests. Our team can construct anything you imagine, whether it's a live action station with chefs making risotto to order or uplighting and personalized logos projected on a gobo at the entry as you go in.

• Spaces for 100-200 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

The Basque Country is a mountainous region that spans the border between France and Spain and is home to a culture that dates back hundreds of years and a cuisine that has been passed down through generations. Even Patricia Wells referred to it as "one of the few locations in France that possesses spice" when she wrote about it. Piperade, which was opened in downtown San Francisco in 2002 by Chef Gerald Hirigoyen and his wife Cameron, is responsible for bringing these traditional flavors to the area. The proprietors of the establishment call the cuisine served there "West Coast Basque Cuisine," and they say it bridges the gap between French, Spanish, and Basque culinary traditions by emphasizing the use of fresh, locally sourced ingredients in each of those cuisines. The restaurant Piperade, which was given its name after the traditional Basque dish consisting of simmering peppers, tomatoes, and garlic and topped with slices of ham and an egg that had been poached, serves delectable dishes in an intimate setting that is ideal for date nights, business meetings, or gatherings with family and friends. It is our pleasure to introduce you to the Lauburu Room! The space, which gets its name from the traditional Basque cross that stands for Spirit and Life, offers a one-of-a-kind and completely private environment for gatherings of up to 36 people for seated events and up to 45 guests for receptions that are standing only. At Lauburu, you can enjoy a lively atmosphere for any occasion, from an informal luncheon to an elegant cocktail soirée to a formal dinner served at a table: Lauburu offers a variety of menu options that can be customized to the specific preferences of your group, along with wine pairings and individualized service.

• Spaces for 325-700 Guests
• 1 Resort

A Unique Space for You For your next private event, Magnolia Brewing has a number of alternatives. We have a laid-back, fun-loving environment with a heavy emphasis on service. Beer Garden Our semi-private Indoor Beer Garden features 5 picnic tables as well as our distinctive bleacher seating. This facility can host standing receptions, buffets, and family-style dinners. A big three-by-three-by-nine-screen video wall is also available. Beer Garden Picnic Table With bleacher seats and picnic tables, it is in our Indoor Beer Garden. Small happy hours and company mixers can be held at individual picnic tables. Depending on your demands, reserve one, two, or three. Brewers Deck Our semi-private Brewers Deck is located next to our 30-barrel brewery. In this space, we can accommodate seated dinners, buffets, and standing gatherings. Two 55-inch televisions are available for watching a game or projecting a logo in this area. Magnolia Hall Magnolia Hall has a total event space of 6500 square feet. There is a private entrance, bar, and restrooms in this room. Over the bar, there are two 55-inch televisions and a 20-foot-long LCD projector. In Magnolia Hall, we also offer partial and complete buyouts, as well as smaller Lounge Bay events. Lounge Bays in Magnolia Hall Magnolia Hall can also handle a number of other events. We offer four Lounge Bays that can be divided or combined to meet different reception sizes. Kölsch Bay Magnolia Hall's main door is where you will find this. This space may accommodate a buffet, seated meal, or reception. Soft seats and high top tables with bar stools are available. Taps Bay This space is a smaller, more intimate Lounge Bay in Magnolia Hall that may host standing gatherings. Barrel Bay This Lounge Bay is located towards Magnolia Hall's back. An LCD projector is mounted on the wall in this location. In this space, we can host standing receptions, seated dinners, buffets, and presentations. If you want to give a presentation with audio in this Bay, you will require the entire Hall for your event. Also available for Full Facility buyout. Seated Capactity: 325 Standing Capactity: 700