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A summer soiree for event industry folks
Market lights by Wonder Event Rentals over our 3,500 sqft terrace
Dusk through our 20' sliding door
A 200+ person conference with round table discussions of 10 people
130 person reception
A company anniversary party with lounges, bar, and more!
One of 5 bars at the IHG Kimpton welcome party
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A summer soiree for event industry folks
Market lights by Wonder Event Rentals over our 3,500 sqft terrace
Dusk through our 20' sliding door
A 200+ person conference with round table discussions of 10 people
130 person reception
A company anniversary party with lounges, bar, and more!
One of 5 bars at the IHG Kimpton welcome party
venue photo
venue photo
venue photo
venue photo
venue photo
A summer soiree for event industry folks
Market lights by Wonder Event Rentals over our 3,500 sqft terrace
Dusk through our 20' sliding door
A 200+ person conference with round table discussions of 10 people
130 person reception
A company anniversary party with lounges, bar, and more!
One of 5 bars at the IHG Kimpton welcome party
venue photo
venue photo
venue photo
venue photo
venue photo
A summer soiree for event industry folks
Market lights by Wonder Event Rentals over our 3,500 sqft terrace
Dusk through our 20' sliding door
A 200+ person conference with round table discussions of 10 people
130 person reception
UsersSpace only
Up to 600 guests
Avg. venue rate
Rate info
$5k - $7k

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Room blocks

Room Service by Venue Report

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Search group-friendly stays and request rates in one place, or let our complimentary concierge team handle it for you. Group rates? Handled. Guest lists? Tracked.

The Lane, near Downtown San Diego, is the perfect minimalist, modern backdrop for any and all gatherings.

The LANE is San Diego's premier waterfront event space, an indoor and outdoor venue perfect for your wedding, corporate e

The Lowdown

Venue use

Space only

Best for these Occasions

baby showerBachelor / Bachelorette partybirthday partyBrand activationscharity eventConferencescorporate eventdinner partyelopementExhibitsFamily Reuniongraduation partyholiday partyNetworking eventsPhoto/Video shootpop-upProduct Launchrehearsal dinner / Welcome ReceptionRetreats: Corporate, Spa, Wellness, etc.Reunionsocial eventvow renewalwedding ceremonywedding receptionWorkshops: Creative, Photo, etc.

Venue type

Banquet Hall / Event FacilityLoft / Warehouse BuildingOther

Views

baycityscapeoceanCoastlineSkyline

Style

ElegantIndustrialMinimalisticModernSophisticated

Venue Settings

The Lane is San Diego's premier waterfront venue with fabulous views, modern amenities, and ideal proximity to hotels, the airport and downtown San Diego!

The Lane, in the historical Embarcadero area of Downtown San Diego, is the perfect minimalist, modern backdrop for any and all gatherings. With stunning views of the San Diego Bay, this versatile venue offers 12,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor areas, including a fabulous 3,500-square-foot terrace. Enjoy lounges, bars, and appetizer stations in the sun-soaked terrace, perfect for weddings and networking events.

And when you're ready to move indoors, the Lane's modern event space provides all the amenities you need, from a furnished private suite to a sleek, custom-made lighting throughout. Whether you want a turn-key venue or a space to bring your unique vision to life, The Lane is where unforgettable events happen. Reach out now and make your event extraordinary.

Capacity

300Seated600Buffet600Standing
Fees

(Prices listed here are estimates only & are subject to change)

Venue price range

Does this include catering fees?
No

Estimated price per head
$50 – $150

Additional charges
$500 Refundable Security Deposit
2% Processing Fee (Waived if paid by check)

Full venue buyout option
$5k – $10k

Insurance

Additional insurance is required to host an event at this venue

Connect with this Venue

Explore availability, walk the space, and get tailored pricing.

Amenities

Event Logistics

Essential logistics and amenities for a seamless, memorable event.

Celebrations hosted here since
2020

Curfew
12 AM

Venue spaces
Indoor & Outdoor Venue Spaces Available

Catering
Client must use the catering provided by the venue

Alcohol
Provided by Venue for fee – you must use the venue for all alcohol services

Music
Indoors & Outdoors

Smoking
Non-smoking venue

Accommodations
Our venue includes a comfortable and fully furnished private suite.
A multi-level parking garage is connected in the same building as our venue.

Handicap Accessible
Yes

Onsite amenities

Street ParkingWifiAmple Parking OnsiteDining ChairsDining TablesOnsite Restrooms

Venue Features

The scene

The Lane, in the historical Embarcadero area of Downtown San Diego, is a modern, minimalist venue ready for you to design with your dreams in mind. With stunning views of the San Diego Bay, this versatile venue offers 12,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor areas, including a fabulous 3,500-square-foot terrace. Enjoy lounges, bars, and appetizer stations in the sun-soaked terrace, perfect for weddings and networking events.

With views of the historic Midway, Star of India, and Lane Field Park (the original Padres stadium), your guests will expereince the quintessential San Diego!

And when you're ready to move indoors, the Lane's modern event space provides all the amenities you need, from a furnished private suite to a sleek, custom-made lighting throughout. Whether you want a turn-key venue or a space to bring your unique vision to life, The Lane is where unforgettable events happen.

Design

The Lane offers fluidity for you and your guests to roam throughout the indoor and outdoor spaces with ease. Designed with (2) sets of 15'+ sliding doors on either end, you can venture from the larger interior space out onto the terrace for a view of the sunset and then back into the smaller interior space for food stations.

The best part is that you can design yoru floorplan and utilize the spaces however you desire! With the help of our experienced team and our extensive floorplan systems, we can help bring your vision to life!

Extra perks

The Lane offers the following with EVERY rental:

  • 12-hour rental, including your set-up and tear-down time
  • 10,000 sq. feet of versatile interior & exterior event space
  • 3,500 sq. foot terrace overlooking the Bay and Lane Field Park (perfect for ceremonies, cocktail hours, sunset cheers and much more!)
  • Two interconnected gathering areas and a covered waterfront terrace
  • (30) wooden-top dining tables
  • (15) wooden-top cocktail tables
  • (300) modern rounded-back chairs
  • (2) rolling bars
  • We also do all set up/tear down of our inventory!
  • Furnished suite, stylish restrooms, a large prep-kitchen
  • A super helpful Venue Catalog with vetted vendors, insightful FAQs, and planning details
  • Our friendly team, including a Venue Supervisor on your event day!

Awards, Notables & Events

People Magazine
The Knot
Green Wedding Shoes
California Wedding Day's Best San Diego Venue Runner Up