Top New Jersey Rehearsal Dinner Hotels

• Spaces for 50-450 Guests
• 4 Hotels
• 4 Ballrooms
• 1 Outdoor

Hilton Short Hills is a wedding venue located in Short Hills, NJ. No detail is too small for the staff of this upscale venue, dedicated to providing a distinct, customized wedding day that reflects your personal style. Our team is dedicated to ensuring that everything is just as you want it for a flawlessly executed ceremony and reception. Hilton Short Hills is an award-winning wedding venue. Our venues include a tented pavilion with natural light, and woodland views and our Grand Ballroom with 18 ft. high ceilings and crystal chandeliers. Our in-house Wedding Specialist is on hand to discuss menus and other details. We have a space for every moment, with 13 meeting suites, a 300-seat Grand Ballroom, and our open-air rooftop. Our certified meeting planners and catering staff will coordinate all the details.

• Spaces for 22-250 Guests
• 5 Hotels
• 5 Restaurants
• 7 Total Spaces

LBI National is the premier destination for golf outings, corporate retreats, weddings, and private events just moments from Long Beach Island and Tuckerton, New Jersey. Set on 155+ meticulously landscaped acres, our championship golf course and newly renovated facilities create the perfect backdrop for any occasion. The Inn at LBI National features 32 elegant guest rooms with coastal charm, while the smart-casual restaurant, Wickie Room, offers elevated dining with stunning golf course views. The 35,000 square foot clubhouse (affectionately dubbed "The Lighthouse") provides multiple event spaces - from private meetings and intimate dinners to grand celebrations. Every package is thoughtfully curated by our dedicated events team and executive chef, ensuring your vision becomes reality in this uniquely enchanting coastal setting.

• Spaces for 75-500 Guests
• 4 Hotels
• 4 Ballrooms
• 1 Event Space

Host your next event at Hyatt Regency Morristown, located steps away from The Green and the Morristown NJ Transit Station. Discover more than 31,000 square feet of spaces that are designed to inspire connection, including graceful ballrooms and flexible breakouts with natural lighting. Allow our professional event planners at Hyatt Regency Morristown to accommodate all your social functions, leaving lasting memories for you and your guests. Spend the day at our hotel’s spa, stroll next door to The Green, Morristown’s historic park, or take a 50-minute train ride into New York City.

• Spaces for 12-300 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 1 Restaurant
• 3 Total Spaces

Celebrate in style on the waterfront! Located in downtown Hoboken along the Hudson River, our full-service hotel offers a sophisticated blend of luxury and modern design- paired with breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline. Whether you’re planning a birthday, wedding, holiday party or corporate gathering, our unique event space sets the stage for an unforgettable moment. Our dedicated events team is here to bring your vision to life and ensure every detail is flawlessly executed. We look forward to being part of your special celebration!

• Spaces for 30-60 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 space at this venue

The Virginia Hotel is a charming 24-room boutique Hotel nestled in the heart of Historic Cape May, New Jersey, steps from the Atlantic Ocean and the Washington Street Mall. The beloved bed and breakfast is home to the award-winning Ebbitt Room Restaurant and several Victorian cottages. The Virginia offers the perfect backdrop for intimate and elegant daytime gatherings, including weddings, showers, anniversaries, meetings, and more! The property also features a fashionable private dining room available for dinner parties with up to 18 guests.

• Spaces for 10-400 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 2 Restaurants
• 3 Total Spaces

Set your sights on the Garden State with a stay at the Newly Renovated Marriott Saddle Brook, a destination that makes it easy to do business on the road. Enjoy access to some of New Jersey's most desirable destinations from our hotel, including Elmwood Park, Hackensack, MetLife Stadium, Fairleigh Dickinson University and Great Falls Park. When it's time to call it a night, retire to our contemporary inspired accommodations with plush bedding, room service and fluffy robes and slippers. Host a professional or social event with ease in our 8,803 square feet of gathering space, where you can bring business conferences and wedding receptions to life. Following your event, grab a drink from Saddle Pub, then treat yourself to some tasty American cuisine at Saddle Club. Get active in our fitness center, open 24 hours a day. Get work done while having fun during your getaway at Marriott Saddle Brook located just 20 miles from New York City

• Spaces for 300-550 Guests
• 2 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms

Optimal for events of all sizes, Westin Mount Laurel's elegant event spaces provide flexibility and modernity for all types of occasions. With 5,500 square feet of polished space, glistening chandeliers and modern décor, the Grand Ballroom, the hotel's largest venue, can accommodate up to 550 guests.

• Spaces for 115-800 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms
• 1 Event Space

Located at 2 Exchange Place on the Hudson River waterfront, Hyatt Regency Jersey City offers sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline and a sleek, contemporary atmosphere. The hotel features modern guest rooms, stylish dining options, and versatile event spaces filled with natural light. With direct PATH access and a prime waterfront setting, it provides a seamless balance of convenience and sophistication. Ideal for weddings, corporate gatherings, and social events, the hotel delivers an elevated experience framed by iconic city views.

• Spaces for 50-200 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms
• 1 Outdoor

Courtyard Edgewater NYC Area is ideally situated in New Jersey along the shore of the Hudson River, just steps away from sweeping views of the iconic New York City skyline. Our hotel boasting stylish decor, is just a one-mile scenic ferry ride away from popular landmarks in NYC. Our stylish venue spaces have functionality for every type of event as well as delicious catering options and top of the line Audio/Visual. Stay connected throughout your journey with our complimentary Wi-Fi for both guests and events. Easily host a meeting, intimate reception or a fun party in a conveniently appointed event space at our Edgewater hotel. Before ending your night, stop by The Bistro for delicious casual dining and cocktails.

• Spaces for 16-280 Guests
• 8 Hotels
• 4 Restaurants
• 9 Total Spaces

Pendry Natirar is centered around a 1912 Tudor-style mansion spanning 33,000 square feet of beautifully restored and redesigned hotel space, featuring 68 guestrooms, including 20 suites, signature dining destinations that exemplify the hotel’s farm setting and culinary prowess, a world-class spa and fitness center, a Grand Ballroom and complementary suite of special event spaces, a 90-acre sustainable farm and endless acres of Somerset County’s most idyllic open land ready to explore and inspire. A timeless setting for the most memorable of occasions, Pendry Natirar brings inimitable style and sophistication to weddings, grand or intimate, with special private spaces, an awe-inspiring countryside setting, a host of unique experiences and custom offerings and Pendry’s signature attention to detail and service throughout.

• Spaces for 200-240 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Event Space

Renaissance Meadowlands Hotel offers stylish and flexible event space just minutes from New York City and the Meadowlands Sports Complex. Featuring contemporary ballrooms and adaptable meeting rooms, this venue supports weddings, corporate events, and social celebrations with thoughtful layouts and modern amenities. Expansive prefunction areas and customizable catering options help bring seamless flow to every gathering, while expert planners assist with logistics from start to finish. Comfortable guest rooms, a well-appointed lobby, and convenient location near transportation and entertainment make it easy for attendees to feel welcomed and connected. With a blend of sophistication, service, and accessibility, this hotel delivers memorable experiences for events of all sizes.

• Spaces for 200 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 space at this venue

Lambertville Station Restaurant and Inn occupies a restored 19th-century train station on the banks of the Delaware River in Lambertville, New Jersey, one hour from both Philadelphia and New York City. The property brings together an award-winning restaurant, a 46-room boutique hotel, and dedicated event facilities in a single historic building. The Riverside Ballroom is the venue's primary event space, accommodating up to 200 guests behind floor-to-ceiling windows that frame unobstructed views of the Delaware River. In-house wedding planning and customized menu design are available for private celebrations ranging from rehearsal dinners to full receptions. The property's combination of on-site lodging and riverside dining makes it a natural choice for destination events and multi-day gatherings.

• Spaces for 100-200 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Outdoor

The Garden Ballroom at Hilton Garden Inn Hamilton is a dedicated wedding and events venue on the grounds of the Hilton Garden Inn in Hamilton, New Jersey. The property offers three distinct spaces — the Garden Ballroom, the Garden Patio, and the Pond Gazebo — allowing celebrations to flow from an outdoor ceremony to cocktail hour to a seated reception under one address. The Garden Ballroom accommodates up to 180 guests in a classic indoor setting furnished with champagne chiavari chairs with pearl cushions, wall-mounted sconces, and matching mini chandeliers. The covered Garden Patio extends events outdoors, featuring warm brick flooring, a custom canopy with hanging chandeliers, a brick fire pit, overhead string lights, and manicured flower beds for up to 100 guests. Ceremonies are held at the private Pond Gazebo, set beside a trumpet-shaped fountain and framed by the property's gardens. In-house catering, a dedicated event coordination team, and 105 on-site hotel guest rooms make the venue a practical choice for wedding weekends, social celebrations, corporate banquets, and private dinners.

• Spaces for 90-250 Guests
• 2 Hotels
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Total Spaces

If you're planning a wedding by the sea, the Oyster Point Hotel is the perfect spot. Whatever the occasion, whether it's your wedding day or a renewal of your vows, our luxury boutique hotel provides the ideal backdrop for your celebration. Consider holding your cocktail reception on the banks of the Navesink River, followed by a night of dancing in our newly refurbished waterfront ballroom on the second floor. Incredible river views, amazing service, and delectable cuisine are just a few of the elements that contribute to a really unforgettable wedding. The ceremony, reception, rehearsal dinner, bridal luncheon, and departure breakfast may all be customized to meet your specific needs and desires. Our skilled catering crew will be there to assist you with every element of your wedding reception. The ceremony, reception, rehearsal dinner, bridal luncheon, and departure breakfast may all be customized to meet your specific needs and desires.

• Spaces for 16-500 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 1 Restaurant
• 3 Total Spaces

We will ensure that one of the most significant days of your life is a stress-free and wonderful event for you. Our talented event planners will collaborate with you to create a celebration that is tailored to your specific needs and reflects your own flair. Ceremonies, cocktail hours, and wedding receptions may all be held in our stunning Glass House, which boasts 20-foot-high magnificent ceilings. Enter our exquisite 5,300-square-foot ballroom, which has stunning crystal chandeliers and towering 18-foot-high ceilings, and make a big entry to begin your celebration. Our ballroom, which can accommodate up to 400 people and may be divided into numerous parts, is available for rental. Our newest event space, The Crescent, is a spectacular glass-enclosed Solarium with crystal chandeliers, 20-foot ceilings, and is encircled by a stunning outdoor terrace, making it the perfect setting for any occasion. With glass panels that are individually regulated and can be tinted darker on demand, the Solarium's glass panels block out sunlight while allowing for daytime meetings and activities to take place without glare. The Solarium is constructed with cutting-edge dynamic glass by SageGlass®. Suitable for receptions, weddings, cocktail parties, lunches, dinners, and meetings for up to 150 standing guests and 96 seated people, this multipurpose venue provides a beautiful backdrop for any occasion. This urban sanctuary is located about 15 miles from Newark Liberty International Airport, near Interstate 78 between exits 41 and 43, and is easily accessible by car or public transportation. Enjoy convenient access to The Summit train station, which provides transit to and from New York.

• Spaces for 30-165 Guests
• 4 Hotels
• 4 Restaurants
• 4 Total Spaces

The Bernards Inn is a boutique hotel and event destination in Bernardsville, New Jersey, recognized as New Jersey's only AAA Four-Diamond rated hotel and restaurant. The property's historic building has been given a refreshed interior that pays homage to its original character through bright colors, large windows, stone fireplaces, and equine-themed artwork — brought to life through its partnership with Red Horse by David Burke, named New Jersey's Best New Restaurant by NJ Monthly. The culinary program centers on premium steaks and seafood under Chef David Burke's direction. For private events, the Inn brings together multiple configurable spaces capable of hosting everything from intimate rehearsal dinners to full wedding receptions with dancing. The Fenwick Ballroom accommodates up to 155 seated guests or 200 for cocktail receptions. The Bernie — an underground speakeasy-style supper club with live entertainment, hidden projectors, and a fully stocked bar — provides a distinctive backdrop for celebrations of up to 155 guests. Overnight accommodations are available on-site, making the Bernards Inn a self-contained venue for multi-day celebrations.

• Spaces for 40-600 Guests
• 9 Hotels
• 1 Restaurant
• 12 Total Spaces

Crystal Springs Resort spans Sussex County in northern New Jersey, roughly one hour from New York City. Anchored by two hotels — the AAA Four Diamond Grand Cascades Lodge and the 175-room Minerals Hotel — the resort encompasses six championship golf courses, two award-winning spas, and ten dining venues set against the Appalachian Mountain range. For private events and weddings, the resort operates four distinct venue properties: Grand Cascades Lodge, Minerals Hotel, Ballyowen Golf Club, and Black Bear Golf Club. Each property hosts its own collection of indoor and outdoor spaces, from the glass-walled Grand Rotunda and the 5,032-square-foot Emerald Ballroom at Grand Cascades Lodge to the 13,200-square-foot Canyon at Minerals Hotel, which accommodates up to 550 guests for a reception. Outdoor venues include the Big Sky Pavilion perched on a grassy knoll overlooking mountain vistas, the Fire and Water Terrace, and several dedicated ceremony gardens. All four wedding properties offer on-site accommodations, in-house dining, and spa access, making Crystal Springs a full-destination option for multi-day celebrations.

• Spaces for 30-1,200 Guests
• 5 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 3 Meeting Spaces

The Best Western Plus Robert Treat Hotel is a great place to stay if you're looking for that extra something. The Best Western Plus Robert Treat Hotel will stand out among the other hotels in Newark, New Jersey, thanks to its modern conveniences and well designed interior. For the business traveler, a large work station and complimentary internet connection are provided in all of our guest rooms, ensuring that you don't miss a beat when away from your workplace. For guests staying for an extended period of time, each room has a handy small fridge, which is great for storing drinks and snacks. As an added convenience, we offer a fitness center on site so that you can keep up with your training program while traveling. As is usually the case with Best Western® Hotels & Resorts, the Best Western Plus Robert Treat Hotel will offer you with the exceptional customer service that you have come to expect. Our first-class facilities, excellent catering, and friendly service make us the ideal location for wedding receptions. The recently restored Crystal room, which is reminiscent of a bygone age when ballrooms were lavishly decorated with crystal chandeliers and romantic candlelight banquets, provides a stark contrast to the impersonal ambience of most ballrooms. Come and have a look for yourself!

• Spaces for 45-350 Guests
• 5 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 5 Total Spaces

The Grand Hotel of Cape May is an oceanfront resort on Beach Avenue in Cape May, New Jersey, offering six distinct event spaces for weddings, social celebrations, and private receptions. With options ranging from a sweeping top-floor ballroom to an open-air sundeck and the Cape May beachfront, the hotel accommodates groups from intimate gatherings to ceremonies and receptions of 350 or more. The flagship Oceanfront Penthouse Ballroom spans 9,686 square feet on the hotel's top floor, featuring 360-degree views of the Atlantic Ocean, the beach, and the historic Cape May cityscape, along with a mahogany bar. The Grand Ballroom, at 6,820 square feet, blends rustic beach character with a refined atmosphere; its enclosed promenade serves as a naturally lit cocktail space overlooking the pool and beach. Smaller venues — the Crystal Room and Wicker Room — accommodate rehearsal dinners and intimate receptions for up to 55 and 45 guests respectively, while the private Oceanfront Sundeck provides an open-air setting for cocktail hours and ceremonies with ocean views. The hotel operates as a full-service catering facility, and an on-site certified wedding professional coordinates planning from the first inquiry through event day. Guest room blocks are available for wedding parties, and the property's direct beach access and resort amenities support multi-day celebrations.

• Spaces for 250-600 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Event Space

The Claridge Hotel is a historic Atlantic City landmark that opened in 1930, rising 24 stories above the boardwalk and earning the nickname "The Skyscraper by the Sea." Designed in the Manhattan style by Philadelphia contractor John McShain, the hotel served as a diplomatic hub during World War II — hosting the 1943 United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration conference attended by delegates from 44 nations — and has welcomed renowned guests including Marilyn Monroe, Frank Sinatra, and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Today, The Claridge offers multiple event spaces backed by in-house catering and professional on-site event coordination. The Grand Ballroom shines with antique crystal chandeliers and ornate moldings overlooking Brighton Park and the ocean; the Ocean View banquet room accommodates up to 250 guests with panoramic Atlantic Ocean and boardwalk vistas; and the Celebrity Theatre seats up to 350 for ceremonies, performances, and corporate sessions. The art deco-appointed Southampton provides an intimate alternative for smaller gatherings. Standard audio-visual equipment, tables and chairs, and a dedicated event coordinator are included across wedding and event packages.