Villa Amato Ballroom is a unique banquet facility conveniently located on the southeast side of False Creek, just five minutes from downtown Vancouver in the prestigious Mario's Gelati Building.
Since 1999, Villa Amato has hosted a diverse range of events from corporate luncheons, trade shows, fashion shows, and wedding receptions. We will do our best to accommodate the type of event you would like to host - all you have to do is ask.
Learn MoreAccommodate 150-560 guests for various event styles
5 minutes from downtown Vancouver
Approved caterers & full bar service
To book your event, simply fill out our booking request form or contact us directly at (604) 879-9021. We require a non-refundable deposit of $1,500 at the time of booking to confirm your date. The entire balance is due seven days prior to your event.
Note: We allow you to place a tentative hold on a date without a deposit for one week to confirm your caterer. After one week, that date will be released unless a deposit is made.
The rental fee includes:
Please note: Rental prices do not include food, beverage, music, SOCAN fee, bride's room, coat check, parking, or applicable taxes. Contact us directly for current pricing.
Important: Due to the size of the venue, we generally recommend a minimum guest count of 150.
Full day rental hours are generally from 10:00 AM to 12:30 AM Shorter rental periods may be accomodated based on availability. Setup times may vary depending on our booking schedule.
For full day rentals, shutdown time is 12:30 AM (bar service and music must cease). The band, DJ, and decorator must have all equipment removed by 1:30 AM to allow our staff to secure the building; otherwise, overtime charges of $275/hour will apply.
Catering for your event must be done by one of the caterers from our approved caterer list. Please contact them directly for pricing and availability.
You are permitted to bring in your own alcohol for your event. The caterer you choose will be responsible for staffing and securing the bar. Private bartenders are not permitted.
Yes, a special occasion liquor license must be obtained by the event holder and submitted to the booking coordinator at least one day prior to the event. It is illegal to serve alcohol on the premises without this license.
For more information, call 1-866-209-2111 or visit the BC Liquor Distribution Branch website.
Yes! If you are interested in viewing our venue, please contact our office directly to schedule an appointment. Viewings are available by appointment only, Monday through Friday, 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM.
Our cancellation policy requires that Villa Amato be informed of a cancellation at least 60 days prior to the event. In any case, the deposit is non-refundable.
If less than 60 days notice of cancellation is given, you will be held liable for the total cost of the rental fee. All cancellations must be received in writing.
Contact us today to schedule a venue tour or discuss your event needs