Where to stay, how to get to Moscone Center, and what to know about parking during San Francisco’s biggest tech conference.
Last verified: September 29, 2026
Dreamforce, Salesforce’s annual conference, fills Moscone Center and much of downtown every September. Here’s how to plan for it.
Quick answer: Dreamforce 2027 is September 21–23 at Moscone Center. Book your hotel as early as you can, ideally within walking distance of Moscone, and plan on BART and walking instead of driving.
Dreamforce 2027 Dates
Venue: Moscone Center, San Francisco (plus Salesforce+ online)
Registration: Opens in spring 2027, per Salesforce
Official site: salesforce.com/dreamforce
Where to Stay for Dreamforce Book Early
Dreamforce is one of San Francisco’s busiest hotel weeks. The hotels closest to Moscone sell out first, and rates across downtown rise as the event gets closer. Book as soon as you know you’re going.
| Hotel | Address | Distance to Moscone |
|---|---|---|
| W San Francisco | 181 3rd St | About 0.1 mile |
| SF Marriott Marquis | 780 Mission St | About 0.2 mile |
| InterContinental SF | 888 Howard St | About 0.2–0.3 mile |
| The St. Regis SF | 125 3rd St | A short walk |
| Four Seasons SF | 757 Market St | About 0.3 mile |
If those are full, Union Square hotels are a 10–15 minute walk and have far more rooms. The Financial District works too, with good BART access. See our hotels near Moscone Center guide for more detail on each hotel.
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Getting to Moscone Center
BART and Muni Stop Within a Few Minutes’ Walk
From SFO: Take BART directly to Montgomery Street or Powell Street, with no transfer, then walk to Moscone.
BART: Montgomery Street is closest to Moscone North and South; Powell Street is closest to Moscone West.
Muni: Yerba Buena/Moscone station on the T Third line is at the complex’s southwest corner.
See our BART from SFO guide for the airport trip.
Parking During Dreamforce
Moscone Center has no on-site parking. The two closest garages are the Moscone Center Garage (255 3rd Street) and the Fifth & Mission/Yerba Buena Garage (833 Mission Street). Both fill up during big conventions, so reserve ahead if you’re driving, and leave nothing visible in your car.
Reserve Parking Near Moscone
Book a garage spot before conference week.
Conference Week Tips
- Book your hotel early, since rooms near Moscone go first
- Walk between nearby venues; SoMa, Union Square, and the Financial District are close together
- Expect crowded trains and surge pricing at the start and end of each conference day
- Check the official Dreamforce site for session and event locations beyond Moscone
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Dreamforce 2027?
Dreamforce 2027 is September 21–23, 2027, at Moscone Center in San Francisco. Salesforce says registration opens in spring 2027.
Where should I stay for Dreamforce?
As close to Moscone Center as you can. The W San Francisco, the San Francisco Marriott Marquis, and the InterContinental San Francisco are all within about a quarter mile. Union Square hotels are a 10–15 minute walk and offer more choice.
When should I book a hotel for Dreamforce?
As early as you can. Dreamforce is one of San Francisco’s busiest hotel weeks, and the hotels closest to Moscone sell out first.
Is there parking at Moscone Center for Dreamforce?
Moscone Center has no on-site parking. The closest garages are the Moscone Center Garage at 255 3rd Street and the Fifth & Mission/Yerba Buena Garage at 833 Mission Street, and both fill up during big conventions.
How do I get from SFO to Dreamforce?
Take BART from SFO directly to Montgomery Street or Powell Street station, then walk to Moscone Center. No transfers are needed.
What BART station is closest to Dreamforce?
Montgomery Street station is closest to Moscone North and South, and Powell Street station is closest to Moscone West. Muni’s Yerba Buena/Moscone station on the T Third line is at the complex’s southwest corner.
Quick Reference: Dreamforce 2027
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Dates | September 21–23, 2027 |
| Venue | Moscone Center, San Francisco |
| Registration opens | Spring 2027 |
| Closest hotel | W San Francisco |
| Book hotels early? | Yes, rooms near Moscone go first |
| From SFO | BART to Montgomery or Powell St, no transfer |
| On-site parking? | No; nearest garages fill up |
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