The Best NYC Wedding Venues by Borough
So you want to get married in NYC? I’ve rounded up the best wedding venues in New York City and sorted them by borough. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, NYC has some of the most diverse wedding venues to offer. But where you get married will determine things like your timeline, the flow of your event and even impact your budget (some venues will take more to decorate), so consult your planner before signing any contracts.
The best wedding venues in Manhattan
New York Public Library
The NYPL is a quintessential icon of NYC. The gorgeous marble and grande stone columns offer a beautiful neutral background to decorate. Keep it minimal or add in color, NYPL is perfect for a variety of wedding aesthetics.
The Carlyle Hotel
I love the Carlyle for it’s romance and old world charm. It’s also within walking distance to Central Park for photos!
620 Loft and Garden
For a rooftop wedding with a breathtaking view in the heart of the city, look no further! 620 Loft & Garden provides stunning views of Fifth Ave and St. Paul’s Cathedral, plus all the charm of a manicured garden. Getting married in the colder months? They also offer a tented area!
Tribeca Rooftop
This chic, industrial wedding venue offers stunning rooktop views, cobblestone streets for portraits and a stunning expansive glass atrium for your reception.
632 on Hudson
632 Hudson is a hidden gem. This artfully renovated townhouse is full of quirky and extravagant details, from the Italian renaissance style ceiling to its Art Deco style lounge. each room is full of unique art from all around the world.
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History is such a fun and unique NYC wedding venue. Host your first dance under a 94 ft long blue whale or amidst the most dynamic dinosaur display in the world.
The Plaza Hotel
If extravagant and prestigious is what you’re looking for, look no further. The Plaza has hosted presidents, world leaders and famous people, and is one of the most iconic venues in NYC.
The High Line Hotel
The High Line Hotel is bursting with natural light, muted colors and one of a kind local furniture. The rooms are stunning for getting ready photos, and it features a 60s Citroen coffee truck and Parisian-syle garden.
Mandarin Oriental
Mandarin Oriental offers a striking setting for your NYC wedding. I love the stylish details all through out the hotel and it’s proximity to Central Park is a plus!
The Best Wedding Venues in Brooklyn
King’s Theater
If you loved Ivy Getty’s wedding aesthetic, King’s Theatre is the perfect wedding venue to host your celebration.
Purslane at the Boathouse
Purslane at the Boathouse is an iconic wedding venue located in the heart of Prospect Park. I love the Beaux-Arts style, white terra-cotta façade, and French doors opening out to a terrace. They’re also committed to zero-waste and carbon neutral events!!
501 Union
If industrial chic and modern glamour is more your vibe, 501 Union is your place. Located in Brooklyn, this classic car restoration shop turned luxury venue is delightfully moody.
For more photos, check out Pooja & Tom’s wedding at 501 Union!
Brooklyn Winery
Chic and sophisticated, the Brooklyn Winery offers a fully functioning winery as the backdrop for your special day.
Wythe Hotel
Historic and industrial chic, Wythe Hotel offers both large and small spaces to accommodate your wedding. I love the garden terrace, marble topped bar and large windows!
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Brooklyn Botanic Garden is the perfect for a garden aesthetic wedding. I love that couples can take wedding photos all throughout the park before heading to the terrace for a cocktail hour by the reflection pond and then inside the glass atrium for dreamy reception.
For more photos, check out Suzanna & Stelio’s wedding at Brooklyn Botanic!
William Vale
The William Vale is architecturally gorgeous inside and outside. Host your wedding outside on their garden terrace for a dazzling view of the city skyline all night long!
1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge
1 Hotel Brooklyn offers a beautiful intimate setting for your wedding. I love the floor to ceiling windows, rooftop view of Manhattan and their use of local and fresh ingredients!
The Best Wedding Venues in Queens
The Foundry
Don’t tell the others, but this venue just may be my favorite on this list! It’s understated elegance is beautiful without being extravagant, and I absolutely adore the ivy covered terrace!
The Best Wedding Venues in the Bronx
Wave Hill
Wave Hill offers a romantic escape from the city, without actually leaving the city! This estate boasts spectacular views, lush gardens and a historic home. They also have an onsite permanent tent for a rain plan that allows you to stay outdoors!
New York Botanical Garden
New York Botanical Garden is perfect for a venue that looks stunning regardless of the season and offers a wide variety of backdrops for your wedding!