San Francisco - Berkeley

San Francisco Berkeley

Bay Area Charter Yacht Details

San Francisco Bay never looked as beautiful as it does from the deck of a luxurious Hornblower yacht. The diversity of our fleet guarantees that you’ll find the right yacht for your event. From classic-style wooden cruisers to a 2,200 passenger paddlewheel riverboat replica's, we have the right size and style for your event.

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San Francisco Belle
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up to 2200San Francisco
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San Francisco Belle

  • Length: 292 feet
  • Three Decks
  • For groups of 250 to 2,200
  • Home Port: San Francisco

The beautifully renovated Belle is the crown jewel of San Francisco Bay. From bow to stern her decks are a grand expression of Art Nouveau. This stern wheeler features three enclosed decks, a spacious sun deck and complete wrap around decks that fulfill all your event destination needs from trade shows to cocktail parties.

For groups of 250 to 700 guests per deck, she is a San Francisco landmark. Her presence on the bay will capture your imagination with its grandeur and style that is uniquely San Francisco.

California Hornblower
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California Hornblower Compup to 600San Francisco
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California Hornblower

  • Length: 183 feet
  • Three Decks
  • For groups of 80 to 600
  • Home Port: San Francisco

The flagship of Hornblower's fleet is a majestic vessel, perfect for the world's most scenic waterway. Her three spacious salons feature full service bars, hardwood dance floors, brass, teak and mahogany appointments. Large windows throughout provide spectacular views for every seat.

The Captain's Lounge is the penthouse suite and accommodates 70 to 100 guests for dinner. The Clerestory Deck comfortably accommodates 250 to 300 guests for dinner while the Main Deck can accommodate 200 to 250 guests.

Empress Hornblower
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Empress Hornblower Compup to 200Berkeley
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Empress Hornblower

  • Length: 100 feet
  • Two Decks
  • For groups of 80 to 200
  • Home Port: Berkeley

With an interior reminiscent of a turn-of-the-century paddlewheel riverboat, the Empress Hornblower delivers a classical elegance. She provides the amenities of a luxurious banquet room with chandeliers, mahogany bars and dance floors.

Like all royalty, this lady can handle black tie events but she is versatile enough to handle something a little more off beat like a Mariachi band and limbo contest on her expansive sundeck. The main deck seats 80 to 120 guests for dinner while the upper deck accommodates 60 to 80 guests.

Ferryboat Santa Rosa
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Ferryboat Santa Rosa Compup to 250San Francisco
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Ferryboat Santa Rosa

Perfect for shore side charter events, while providing full nautical ambiance, the Ferryboat Santa Rosa features a large ballroom on her lower deck with a full bar. Located just steps from downtown San Francisco, she is convenient to commerce, transportation, and conference centers.

The Pier 3 location affords a spectacular view of the Bay Bridge, with its festive nighttime lighting, Coit Tower and Telegraph Hill and the San Francisco skyline. Guests can survey the Bay from outside walks at either end of the lower deck, or from the expansive open roof deck. Plenty of guest parking is an added attraction.

Sunset Hornblower
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Sunset Hornblower Compup to 100Berkeley
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Sunset Hornblower

  • Length: 100 feet
  • For groups of 70 to 100
  • Home Port: Berkeley

Sleek and contemporary, the Sunset Hornblower's interior is as impressive as the views from the decks. She is exquisitely appointed with mahogany paneling, full service bars, luxurious carpets and panoramic views from both decks. She offers the perfect solution for hosts looking to dazzle their group of 70 to 100 guests. Seating above 60 guests is split over both levels. She is well designed for that cocktail party, meeting or anything else you could dream of.

Commodore Hornblower
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Commodore Hornblower Compup to 80Berkeley
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Commodore Hornblower

  • Length: 90 feet
  • For groups of 60 to 80
  • Home Port: Berkeley

With exotic hardwood and brass, this beauty's a classic. Commodore Hornblower is a distinctive example of Hornblower's style. Her charm and grace are perfect for entertaining your group of 60 to 80 guests. Mahogany bars, large dance floors, panoramic views and her nautical decor provide the perfect ambiance for your party.

The upper deck seating areas accommodates 8 tables of 6 guests while the lower deck holds plenty of room for additional guests and entertainment.

Admiral Hornblower
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Admiral Hornblower Compup to 40Berkeley
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Admiral Hornblower

  • Length: 60 feet
  • For groups of 20 to 40
  • Home Port: Berkeley

The Admiral Hornblower is versatile and perfect for small groups of 20 to 40 guests. Though the smallest vessel of the San Francisco fleet, her catamaran hulls were custom-designed to ensure smooth, comfortable cruising.

She provides the perfect mingling space, and can comfortably seat up to 32 guests for dining in her upper salon while the lower deck feature the dance floor and bar and can accommodate additional guests for dinner.

Captain Hornblower
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Captain Hornblower Compup to 40Berkeley
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Captain Hornblower

  • Length: 60 feet
  • For groups of 20 to 40
  • Home Port: Berkeley

The Captain Hornblower is versatile and perfect for small groups of 20 to 40 guests. Though the smallest vessel of the San Francisco fleet, her catamaran hulls were custom-designed to ensure smooth, comfortable cruising.

She provides the perfect mingling space, and can comfortably seat up to 32 guests for dining in her upper salon while the lower deck feature the dance floor and bar and can accommodate additional guests for dinner.