The Best Small Wedding Venues in San Antonio, TX

The Best Small Wedding Venues in San Antonio, TX

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7 Wedding Venues in San Antonio, TX

Historic estates, mansions
Up to 50 guests
Available on September 13, 2026
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Spinelli'S Wedding Venues 

4.9

  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $3,975
  • Offer

Spinelli‘s wedding venue is an elegant wedding venue nestled in the Texas Hill Country. You will discover that we make getting married easy, fun, and affordable. Moreover, we are a full-service, all-inclusive facility at an affordable price. also offers an indoor & outdoor wedding chapel, in-house catering and bar services if needed. In addition, our boutique-style wedding has everything your wedding party will need in-house. Spinelli’s wedding venue is located just 10 minutes from Boerne, and in walking distance of wineries, additional lodging, and microbreweries. At the center of the full-service facility, there are two beautiful houses used for overnight stay and day festivities. Call us today for a tour, and discover the very special Spinelli’s.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Space for a large guest list
  • All-inclusive venue packages

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Spinelli, what a beautiful wedding venue is located in the Hill country. The venue has a beautiful hundred-year-old chapel. We had our wedding in the summer. It was very comfortable. Also, the houses made it super nice for the family during the day and we definitely had a great party at night. The food was wonderful we like to thanks Spinelli's family for making our day so special recommend the venue of highly
Jocelyn, 9 months ago
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The Gardens at West Green 

5.0

San Antonio, TX
  • Up to 80 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $2,850

The Gardens at West Green is San Antonio’s most unique Small Wedding Venue. We specialize in outdoor garden weddings for the couple who is looking for an intimate ceremony and reception venue at an affordable price. The Gardens at West Green offers an Intimate Garden Wedding at an Affordable Price. It is the first in San Antonio to offer an alternative to the traditional event venue. The peaceful and serene locale provides a beautiful backdrop to your wedding day. Surrounded by centurion oaks and natural vegetation it's the perfect solution to a beautiful wedding. Peak seasons are in Spring, Summer, and Fall. Located on Two and a half acres, The Gardens at West Green makes the perfect location for your upcoming Wedding or Gathering. There are so many ways to personalize your special day so that you can create original and holistic themes that bring beauty and joy to even the smallest event. Contact us for availability and additional services.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Venue is completely outdoors
  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Classic, vintage atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • Additional event staff required
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • No on-site guest accommodations
The Gardens at West Green was the perfect venue for our wedding! From the moment we first reached out, the owner Karen was incredibly friendly, responsive, and understanding as we navigated the planning process. The venue itself is absolutely gorgeous - the natural greenery provided a serene and elegant backdrop for our special day. Karen was so sweet and wonderful to work with, always available to answer our questions - she even created a detailed timeline for us to ensure the wedding went smoothly. She was so accommodating and trusted our vision, encouraging us to make the day our own. We couldn't have asked for a better experience, and are so grateful to Karen and the entire team at The Gardens at West Green for helping to make our wedding day perfect!
Rachelle S., 18 days ago
Omni La Mansion Del Rio 
San Antonio, TX
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Omni La Mansión del Rio, known as the “crown jewel” of the San Antonio River Walk, creates an ambiance of romance and elegance, while reflecting the authentic San Antonio flavor and culture. Our elegant setting is complemented by the highest quality cuisine and unparalleled service. A bride and groom's wedding vision is unique and personal. The experienced staff at Omni La Mansión del Rio will provide meticulous attention every step of the way to make your vision become a reality.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Historic touches
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • No free parking
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Los Encinos Hill Country Estate 
San Antonio, TX
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Set among the backdrop of majestic 100 year oaks and evergreen flora, Los Encinos is waiting to host your wedding day or special event in the heart of the hill country. The flagstone architecture and and cedar beams only work to enhance the rustic, country charm that envelops the 14 acres on which Los Encinos sits. Operating for over 20 years, our team has the experience to provide our customers with the knowledge and ease in making sure your day runs smoothly. We aim to be as inclusive as possible, providing most of what you need to lift the burden and stress of planning for your event especially for our long distance clients.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Lush gardens

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • No free parking
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
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Cardinal Pointe Station 
San Antonio, TX
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Transport yourself to a bygone era and immerse in the rich Texan heritage of Old Wurzbach Ranch, a captivating historical gem since 1906. Now, it welcomes you to create lasting memories at your wedding or special event. Choose the Ranch for your event, and you'll have the privilege of reserving the beautifully restored 5-bedroom main house for overnight stays. Your wedding booking includes exclusive access to the grounds surrounding the Historic Home. This estate features a mesmerizing swimming pool by Keith Zarrs and an al fresco barbecue area with sheltered spaces for outdoor enjoyment, complete with a cozy fireplace. This remarkable property can comfortably accommodate up to 20 overnight guests for your ultimate relaxation and delight. Whether you seek a serene escape or a memorable event location, Old Wurzbach Ranch seamlessly blends the charm of the past with modern comforts and conveniences. Create unforgettable memories within this living testament to Texas history.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Offers convenient lodging options

Venue considerations

  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
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The Gin at Specht’s Texas 
San Antonio, TX
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $350

This historic cotton gin, built in 1890, is located in the North San Antonio countryside. The Gin has been beautifully restored as a unique micro-ballroom with 30-foot ceilings, a stage and the original cotton gin as the centerpiece backdrop for a truly unique Texas experience. The Gin is located on five spacious acres with both indoor and outdoor options, perfect for weddings, receptions, celebrations or corporate events.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Rustic-chic setting

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe

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About wedding venues in San Antonio, TX

What Should You Budget for a San Antonio Wedding?

Planning your San Antonio wedding just got easier. You'll find venue costs here typically range from $6,500 to $7,600; great news since that's on the lower end of what couples spend nationally. If you're planning for 150 guests you're looking at around $45,318 total with your venue taking up about 15% of that budget.

Here's how your wedding budget typically breaks down:

  • Venue: 15% ($7,055)
  • Florists: 15% ($6,874)
  • Catering: 12% ($5,644)
  • Bar Services: 10% ($4,515)
  • Photography: 9% ($4,036)
  • Videography: 8% ($3,618)
  • Wedding Planning: 8% ($3,835)
  • Bands and DJs: 3% ($1,322)
  • Hair and Makeup: 1% ($504)
  • Cakes and Desserts: 2% ($868)

How Far in Advance Should You Book Your San Antonio Venue?

October's the busiest time for San Antonio weddings so you'll want to plan ahead. Most venues need booking about a year out; 373 days to be exact. Your other vendors have their own timelines too. Wedding planners need 10 months notice while photographers caterers bands and florists typically need 9 months. For videographers plan on 8 months and hair and makeup artists need about 7 months' notice.

What Makes San Antonio Hill Country Venues Unique?

You'll fall in love with Hill Country's character at places like Oak Valley Vineyards and Rancho La Mission where limestone buildings meet native landscaping. The Gardens at West Green gives you the best of both worlds; outdoor ceremonies under ancient oak trees plus climate-controlled indoor spaces with walls of windows bringing nature right inside.

How Do San Antonio Venues Handle Cultural Elements?

You'll find plenty of venues that embrace cultural traditions. The Menger Hotel and Hotel Contessa offer special spaces for Hispanic ceremonies complete with courtyards perfect for mariachi bands and blessing rituals. At the InterContinental San Antonio Riverwalk you'll work with bilingual coordinators who can help customize your cultural celebration.

Which San Antonio Areas Offer the Most Scenic Wedding Backdrops?

Your photos will be stunning at spots like the Thompson San Antonio - Riverwalk and Omni La Mansion Del Rio where multiple terraces overlook the famous river. Want a city view? The Paramour Bar's rooftop gives you a 360-degree look at downtown while the McNay Art Museum offers Spanish Colonial charm and 23 acres of garden backdrops.

What Services Do San Antonio Wedding Venues Include?

You'll get everything you need at places like Scenic Springs by Wedgewood Weddings where packages include catering bartending and day-of coordination. Granberry Hills helps you nail down every detail with rehearsal coordination and timeline planning while Ivy Hall Events brings tech expertise with in-house audio-visual teams and custom lighting.

How Can You Plan for San Antonio Weather at Your Venue?

Don't let weather worry you. Spinelli's Wedding Venues has you covered with climate-controlled outdoor pavilions featuring retractable covers and cooling mist systems. La Fontana Springs keeps your guests comfortable year-round with air-conditioned indoor spaces plus covered outdoor areas with fans and heaters.

What Guest Amenities Should You Look for in San Antonio Venues?

Your guests deserve the royal treatment. The Westin San Antonio North Hotel offers special room blocks with upgrades for your wedding party while the Marriott San Antonio Airport Hotel makes getting there easy with shuttle service. Europa Restaurant & Bar takes care of transportation too partnering with local companies for shuttles and offering valet parking for up to 200 cars.

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