A Lafayette Hotel Wedding Celebration in all Green a The Gutter. San Diego, CA | Caiti & Jeremy

Caiti & Jeremy’s celebration at the Lafayette Hotel in San Diego was everything a destination wedding photographer dreams of—bold style, a nontraditional timeline, and a venue packed with personality. After eloping in October 2023, they gathered close friends and family members for the ultimate party at the Lafayette Hotel’s Gutter Bar. Think bowling lanes, skeeball machines, retro charm, and plenty of room for candid moments.

Film, WeddingMadeline BarrAugust 7, 2025destination wedding photographer, Lafayette Hotel Wedding, film wedding photographyComment

My favorite San Diego wedding venues! Pt 3

Hitting the two year mark with them, I have shot over 120 weddings in the past two years and I have learned so SO much. I have also worked at so many amazing venues, and this year included some of my favorite alternative San Diego wedding and elopement venues: