Library Hotel by Library Hotel Collection is a hotel destination wedding venue in New York, United States, hosting 25 at dinner and 40 at the ceremony.
Library Hotel by Library Hotel Collection
The Library Hotel by Library Hotel Collection brings an elegant, urban wedding setting to Manhattan, with a meeting and banquet space that seats 40 for a ceremony and 25 for a seated dinner, or holds up to 75 guests standing.
About Library Hotel by Library Hotel Collection
The Library Hotel by Library Hotel Collection brings an elegant, urban wedding setting to Manhattan, with a meeting and banquet space that seats 40 for a ceremony and 25 for a seated dinner, or holds up to 75 guests standing.
Couples can choose between indoor and outdoor arrangements, with an outdoor ceremony option backed by an indoor alternative if the weather turns.
Catering is handled in house, the hotel is accessible, and five room categories (including a Junior Suite with One King Bed and a Queen Room with disability access) accommodate two guests each for the wedding party and visiting family.
The building carries a historic character, and we estimate a spend of around 150 to 275 USD per head.
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We are currently staying here…2 nights so far. I highly recommend this place. Check in was great and the bellman, Steven, has been personable and helpful. I’m a light sleeper and never sleep decently in NYC. However, this is a quiet hotel.
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Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 25 guests
- Standing reception
- 75 guests
- Ceremony, seated
- 40 guests
Staying over
- Rooms
- 60 rooms
- Room types
- 5 listed
The ceremony
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yes
- Indoor option if it rains
- Yes
Money
- Price
- US$2,500 to US$6,000 venue feeAisle estimate
House rules
- Music until
- 4:00 pm
- Children
- Yes
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- JFK, 30 min by carAisle estimate
- Step-free access
- Yes
The spaces
- Event spaces
- Banquet room
- Reception indoors
- Yes
- Space for dancing
- Yes
- Indoors or out
- Both
- Setting
- Urban, historic, elegant
Services
- Coordinator on the day
- Yes
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
- Bar on site
- Yes
Venue highlights
- Ceremony seating for 40, seated dining for 25, and standing capacity of 75
- Outdoor ceremony option with indoor backup available
- In-house catering, no external caterer required
- Accessible venue, with a Queen Room offering disability access
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- JFK · about 30 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into JFK.
- Direct line
- (212) 983-4500
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
How many guests can the venue hold?+
The meeting and banquet space seats 40 for a ceremony and 25 for a seated meal, with capacity for 75 guests standing.
Can we marry outdoors?+
Yes. An outdoor ceremony is possible and an indoor backup space is available, so the venue works for both indoor and outdoor plans.
Is there a noise curfew?+
Yes, the noise curfew is 4:00 pm.
Do we need to arrange our own caterer?+
No. Catering is provided in house by the hotel.
What does a wedding here cost, and how do we get in touch?+
We estimate around 150 to 275 USD per head. You can call the hotel on +1 212-983-4500 or see their wedding details at https://libraryhotel.com/weddings.html.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.
Sources for individual venue facts
Seated dinner: 25 guests
“Writer’s Den | 25 Guests Seated banquet style”
Read the source for seated dinnerStanding reception: 75 guests
“Entire 14th Floor | 75 Guests reception style”
Read the source for standing receptionCeremony, seated: 40 guests
“Poetry Garden Terrace (Outdoor) | 40 Guests Seated, 50 Guests Standing”
Read the source for ceremony, seatedRooms: 60 rooms
“Each of the 10 guestroom floors honors one of the 10 categories of the Dewey Decimal Classification® and our 60 rooms are uniquely adorned with about 50-150 books and artwork exploring a distinctive topic within the category it belongs to.”
Read the source for roomsRoom types: 5 listed
“Deluxe Room with One Queen Bed”
Read the source for room typesOutdoor ceremony: Yes
“Poetry Garden Terrace (Outdoor) | 40 Guests Seated, 50 Guests Standing”
Read the source for outdoor ceremonyIndoor option if it rains: Yes
“Poetry Garden (Indoor) | 20 Guests Seated, 30 Guests Standing”
Read the source for indoor option if it rainsIn-house catering: Yes
“Celebrate this special occasion with brunch, lunch or passed hors d'oeuvres”
Read the source for in-house cateringBar on site: Yes
“Each evening, the 14th Floor transforms into Bookmarks Lounge, an intimate rooftop bar offering literary inspired cocktails and city views.”
Read the source for bar on siteMusic until: 4:00 pm
“We specialize in small, daytime weddings of up to 50 guests, concluding by 4:00 pm.”
Read the source for music untilChildren: Yes
“Children are always welcome, but they must be accompanied by an adult who is 21 years or older at all times.”
Read the source for childrenStep-free access: Yes
“Deluxe Queen Accessible with Roll In Shower”
Read the source for step-free accessEvent spaces: Banquet room
“Meeting/banquet facilities”
Read the source for event spacesReception indoors: Yes
“Writer’s Den | 25 Guests Seated banquet style”
Read the source for reception indoorsSpace for dancing: Yes
“The Poetry Garden was the perfect ceremony location with beautiful outdoor views and gorgeous lighting, while the Writer's Den was wonderful for our reception, right on the same floor with a long single table set up, enough room to dance, and was a beautiful space to begin with so we didn't need to do much to decorate.”
Read the source for space for dancingIndoors or out: Both
“Each of our rooftop spaces can accommodate a beautiful ceremony or elopement”
Read the source for indoors or outSetting: Urban, historic, elegant
“From warm and traditional to softly contemporary, the spaces at Library Hotel are the perfect choice for daytime meetings, press events, cocktail receptions or social events.”
Read the source for settingCoordinator on the day: Yes
“Day of coordinating services, set up, clean up, tables, chairs, china, flatware, glassware, and linens.”
Read the source for coordinator on the day