University Club of San Francisco
Perched atop Nob Hill at 800 Powell Street, the University Club commands sweeping views of San Francisco Bay, the Golden Gate Bridge, and the city skyline.
University Club of San Francisco is a hotel destination wedding venue in CA, United States, hosting up to 150 guests (Aisle estimate), where a wedding for 80 guests costs about US$32,000 (our estimate), reached from San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 20–30 minutes by car or ride-share.
About University Club of San Francisco
Perched atop Nob Hill at 800 Powell Street, the University Club commands sweeping views of San Francisco Bay, the Golden Gate Bridge, and the city skyline.
This historic 1912 mansion-style venue features elegant Beaux-Arts architecture with floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the panoramic vistas from multiple event spaces.
The elevated location and classical interiors create a sophisticated backdrop for ceremonies and receptions in one of the city's most prestigious neighborhoods.
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I photographed a wedding at the club and the venue is top notch to have a high class experience with surrounding to make unforgettable photos! different vendors are offering their services and every experience is unique!
Lana Ellison · on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Staying over
- Room types
- 3 listed
Money
- A wedding for 80 guests
- About US$32,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
- Price
- US$150 to US$250 per headAisle estimate
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- SFO, 30 min by carAisle estimate
The spaces
- Event spaces
- Banquet room
Venue highlights
- Historic 1912 Beaux-Arts building with original architectural details and period fixtures
- Panoramic views of San Francisco Bay, Golden Gate Bridge, and city skyline from multiple rooms
- Situated at 800 Powell Street on Nob Hill, one of San Francisco's most iconic neighborhoods
- Multiple event spaces accommodating 20–150 guests for ceremonies, cocktails, and receptions
A sample wedding weekend
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- 2:00 PMRehearsal and walk-through with wedding party
- 10:00 AMVenue opens for final setup and vendor arrival
- 3:00 PMGuest arrival and cocktail reception
- 4:00 PMCeremony begins
- 5:00 PMCocktail hour and photos on terrace with city views
- 6:00 PMReception dinner service begins
- 10:00 PMVenue closes; guest departure
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- SFO · about 30 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into San Francisco International Airport.
- Direct line
- (415) 781-0900
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
Does the University Club offer catering services?+
Yes, the venue provides in-house catering options and works with preferred partners. All food and beverage services are coordinated through the club's management.
Can we hold both ceremony and reception at the venue?+
Absolutely. Multiple event spaces allow couples to host the ceremony and reception in different rooms or the same location, depending on guest count and preferences.
Is there parking available for guests?+
Limited on-site parking is available, though street parking and nearby garages serve the Nob Hill area. Valet services can be arranged.
What is the venue's cancellation policy?+
Cancellation policies vary by booking date and contract terms. Contact the club directly at http://www.uclubsf.org/ for specific details.
Are outside vendors permitted?+
The venue maintains relationships with preferred vendors for flowers, photography, and entertainment, though outside professionals may be accommodated with approval.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.
Sources for individual venue facts
Room types: 3 listed
“Standard Queen Room”
Read the source for room typesEvent spaces: Banquet room
“Meeting/banquet facilities”
Read the source for event spaces