Rehearsal Dinner Venues for Rent in San Diego, CA

Booking costs of rehearsal dinner venues average $3500 minimum spend per event. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in San Diego, based on Tagvenue data from February 2026:

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated February 2026), the best options include:

• BLVD | The Grand Hall at BLVD | Boulevard Hall in Teralta West - rated 5/5
  Venue said: The main hall is very spacious and allows us to host mid to large size events. (See our other studio space for smaller groups.) Our central San Diego location is an easy commute from all parts of town.

• The Collective Bar at The Collective in Pacific Beach - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘The venue is perfect for an intimate party/ gathering.’

• Upstairs Bar at Fairweather Rooftop Bar in East Village - rated 4.8/5
  Our user said: ‘The location was great, food and drinks excellent. The whole staff was friendly and professional.’

You'll find rehearsal dinner venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in San Diego, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (February 2026):

These are the venues within 0.3 mi from central San Diego, available to book on Tagvenue:

• Inside Area at Dobson's Restaurant on 956 Broadway Circle - 0.1 mi from center.
  Venue said: The food is California cuisine with a touch of Italian, French, Spanish, and Asian cuisine. One thing that both local San Diegans and Zagat can agree on is that this is one of the top restaurants in San Diego.
• Event Space at Miracle Potion on 690 West B Street - 0.3 mi from center.
  Venue said: The area is accessible by stairs only and above an operating coffee shop and cafe with a shared restroom.
• Entire Venue at Operacaffe on 835 Fourth Avenue - 0.3 mi from center.
  Venue said: It's perfect for hosting an event, with its large space that can hold up to 85 people. Our food is delicious and we have a great menu selection to choose from.

San Diego offers a variety of neighborhoods and areas with excellent rehearsal dinner venues. Each has its own unique charm and a range of venues to suit different preferences and budgets.

La Jolla and Coronado are great choices if you're looking for a romantic venue with stunning oceanfront views. Both areas offer a selection of upscale restaurants and event spaces that can accommodate rehearsal dinners.

For a more urban setting, Downtown San Diego has a vibrant dining scene with trendy venues that reflect the city's modern and cosmopolitan vibe.

As you explore the districts of San Diego, don't overlook Little Italy. This charming neighborhood is known for its quaint streets lined with authentic Italian restaurants, creating a cozy atmosphere for a rehearsal dinner.

Additionally, North Park is another neighborhood worth considering for a rehearsal dinner. Known for its artistic and eclectic vibe, it is home to a variety of unique eateries and craft breweries, providing a laid-back atmosphere for your event.