The Hotel Chelsea
The Hotel Chelsea is a restored landmark in Manhattan offering an elegant, urban setting for weddings.
The Hotel Chelsea is a hotel destination wedding venue in New York, United States, hosting 100 at dinner, where a wedding for 80 guests costs about US$56,000 (our estimate).
About The Hotel Chelsea
The Hotel Chelsea is a restored landmark in Manhattan offering an elegant, urban setting for weddings.
The hotel's meeting and banquet space seats up to 100 guests for dinner and holds 100 for standing receptions, with in-house catering handled by the hotel team.
A full buyout is available for couples who want the property to themselves, and accommodation ranges from Petite Chelsea rooms and Double Rooms to the Chelsea Grand Suite and Two Bedroom Suite, both sleeping up to four.
We estimate costs of around USD 175 to 400 per head, with the nearest major airport approximately 45 minutes away (JFK).
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Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 100 guests
- Standing reception
- 100 guests
Staying over
- Rooms
- 155 rooms
- Room types
- 22 listed
- Whole property to yourselves
- Yes
The ceremony
- Outdoor ceremony
- No
Money
- A wedding for 80 guests
- About US$56,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
- Price
- US$225 to US$400 per headAisle estimate
House rules
- Music until
- 2 am
- Pets
- Yes
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- JFK, 45 min by carAisle estimate
- Parking
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
The spaces
- Event spaces
- Banquet room
- Reception indoors
- Yes
- Reception outdoors
- No
- Setting
- Urban, restored, elegantAisle estimate
The place
- Swimming pool
- No
- Historic building
- Yes
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
- Outside caterers allowed
- No
- Bring your own wine
- Yes
- Bar on site
- Yes
Venue highlights
- Seated dining for up to 100 guests and standing capacity of 100
- Full venue buyout available
- In-house catering provided by the hotel
- Restored historic property with an elegant style
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- JFK · about 45 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into JFK.
- Direct line
- (212) 483-1010
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
How many guests can the venue host?+
The meeting and banquet space accommodates up to 100 guests seated for dining and 100 standing.
Can we book the entire hotel?+
Yes, a buyout of the property is available.
Is catering provided by the venue?+
Yes, The Hotel Chelsea provides in-house catering.
What accommodation options are there for guests?+
Room types include Petite Chelsea, Double Room, Chelsea Loft, Grand Chelsea, Chelsea Suite (up to 3), Chelsea Grand Loft (up to 3), Accessible King, and larger options such as the Chelsea Grand Suite and Two Bedroom Suite, which sleep up to 4.
How do we get in touch about a wedding?+
Call the hotel at +1 212-483-1010 or see the events page at https://www.hotelchelsea.com/events. Wedding services are declared by the venue.
Could this be your venue?
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Sources and booking notes
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Sources for individual venue facts
Seated dinner: 100 guests
“Capacity: 100 seated / standing”
Read the source for seated dinnerStanding reception: 100 guests
“Capacity: 100 seated / standing”
Read the source for standing receptionRooms: 155 rooms
“155 Rooms Modern Design & Lively”
Read the source for roomsRoom types: 22 listed
“Suite (Petite)”
Read the source for room typesWhole property to yourselves: Yes
“PIANO ROOM, located within the Lobby Bar and accommodating up to 75 guests for full buyouts.”
Read the source for whole property to yourselvesOutdoor ceremony: No
“Indoor Venue Space Only”
Read the source for outdoor ceremonyIn-house catering: Yes
“Prix-fixe and custom beverage pairing menus available”
Read the source for in-house cateringOutside caterers allowed: No
“In-house caterer only”
Read the source for outside caterers allowedBring your own wine: Yes
“Corkage/Bottle Fee – You Can Bring Your Own Alcohol For A Fee”
Read the source for bring your own wineBar on site: Yes
“Available day or night, equipped with a private entrance and bar.”
Read the source for bar on siteMusic until: 2 am
“Yes, we can go until 2 am.”
Read the source for music untilPets: Yes
“One pet per guest is welcome for no additional fee.”
Read the source for petsParking: Yes
“PARKING Icon Parking at 51 West 22nd Street offers preferred rates for Hotel guests.”
Read the source for parkingStep-free access: Yes
“Hotel Chelsea’s public spaces are designed to accommodate any guests that require special accessibility.”
Read the source for step-free accessEvent spaces: Banquet room
“Meeting/banquet facilities”
Read the source for event spacesReception indoors: Yes
“From intimate dinner parties to lavish weddings, there is a seductive space within, well-suited for a gathering of any size.”
Read the source for reception indoorsReception outdoors: No
“Indoor Venue Space Only”
Read the source for reception outdoorsSwimming pool: No
“The hotel has no pool.”
Read the source for swimming poolHistoric building: Yes
“The Hotel Chelsea offers a spread of historic spaces and settings, lovingly restored, to host any event.”
Read the source for historic building