Weddings at The Beekman, Manhattan's Most Enchanting Venue
Where inspiration awaits around every corner and every floor tells a different story...
In the heart of downtown Manhattan stands a venue so captivating, so steeped in history and elegance that it doesn't just host weddings—it transforms them into timeless affairs that feel plucked from the pages of a classic New York romance. The Beekman isn't simply a hotel; it's an experience that elevates your wedding day into something extraordinary.
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The Living Room of Downtown Manhattan
As you step into The Beekman's legendary nine-story atrium, you're immediately enveloped by an atmosphere where "elevating the senses begins with a crisp cocktail under the warm glow of the night sky." The space speaks to couples who desire more than just a beautiful backdrop—they want a venue with soul, with character, with stories embedded in its very walls.
Here, bold rays of light cascade down through the atrium, striking every delicate feature and bathing your celebration in a dreamy, ethereal glow. It's the perfect setting to "see yourself in a new light" as you begin this next chapter together.
What truly sets The Beekman apart from other Manhattan wedding venues is its commitment to artistic expression. Beautifully bespoke vintage pieces accent every room and hallway, curated by world-renowned art collaborator Katherine Gass. These carefully selected treasures create a turn-of-the-century experience that feels both nostalgic and utterly fresh—a juxtaposition that photographs beautifully and gives your wedding album a distinctively editorial quality. As the hotel itself promises, "What if walls could talk? Ours do..." Each space tells its own story while providing the perfect canvas for yours.
Incomparable Ceremony & Reception Spaces
Ideal for ceremonies and receptions of up to 90 guests, The Beekman offers that rare combination of grandeur and intimacy. Whether exchanging vows beneath the stunning atrium or celebrating in one of the hotel's uniquely appointed event spaces, you and your guests will feel transported to an era of unparalleled elegance.
The venue's versatility extends beyond just the wedding day itself. With spaces perfectly suited for engagement parties, bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, and morning-after brunches, The Beekman allows you to create a comprehensive wedding weekend experience that your guests will remember for years to come.
Seven Reasons The Beekman Stands Apart for NYC Weddings
What makes The Beekman the premier choice for discerning couples planning their Manhattan wedding? Consider these distinctive features:
- Architectural Marvel - Exchange vows in a historic landmark building featuring a breathtaking nine-story Victorian atrium that creates unforgettable photo opportunities
- Artistic Environment - Surround yourselves with beautifully curated vintage pieces that create a sophisticated backdrop unlike any other NYC venue
- Culinary Excellence - Indulge your guests with menus crafted by James Beard award-winning chef Tom Colicchio
- Intimate Scale - With capacity for 90 guests, your celebration feels exclusive and personal while maintaining the grandeur of a luxury venue
- Full Weekend Experience - From rehearsal dinner to farewell brunch, create a complete wedding journey for your guests in one stunning location
- Rooftop Romance - Begin married life in a signature Turret Penthouse with three private terraces overlooking the city skyline
- Dedicated Expertise - Work with specialists who understand that your wedding isn't just an event, but the beginning of your shared story
Culinary Excellence by Tom Colicchio
No wedding is complete without exceptional cuisine, and at The Beekman, your menu will be created by none other than acclaimed chef and restaurateur Tom Colicchio. His innovative approach to fine dining ensures that your wedding feast will be as memorable as the venue itself—sophisticated, unexpected, and utterly delicious.
Each wedding package includes not just exquisite food but also the thoughtful details that elevate an event: votive candles casting a warm glow over your celebration, elegantly printed menu cards, and premium tables and linens that complement your chosen aesthetic.
Turret Penthouses: A Magical First Night
For the ultimate wedding experience, The Beekman offers two signature duplex penthouses situated atop the 10th floor. With three private rooftop terraces offering breathtaking views of historic Lower Manhattan, these penthouses provide a truly magical setting for your first night together as a married couple.
Imagine stepping out onto your private terrace, champagne in hand, gazing at the twinkling lights of the city below—the same city that has witnessed countless love stories unfold across generations, now bearing witness to yours.
The Beekman, a Thompson Hotel Wedding: Seamless Planning, Extraordinary Execution
The Beekman understands that planning a wedding should be as enjoyable as the day itself. That's why they provide a dedicated wedding specialist to manage every detail, from coordinating your guest accommodations to connecting you with New York City's premier wedding vendors.
Courtesy room blocks are available for up to 20 rooms per night, ensuring your loved ones can share in the full experience of your wedding weekend. With 38 suites ranging from the rooftop Turret Penthouses to one-bedroom specialty accommodations, The Beekman can host your entire wedding party in style. VIP guests receive complimentary upgrades and custom welcome amenities, while all guests benefit from the convenience of a personalized booking link to reserve their rooms online.
As Edgar Allan Poe once wrote in words now emblazoned on The Beekman's walls, "All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream." There could be no more fitting sentiment for a wedding venue that blends reality with fantasy, history with modernity, and classic glamour with contemporary charm.
The romance of Old New York isn't just alive at The Beekman—it's thriving, breathing, and waiting to become part of your love story. For couples seeking an incomparable Manhattan wedding venue where every detail tells a story and every corner offers inspiration, The Beekman isn't just a choice—it's the only choice.
The palette is taken beyond the dream; it is awakened in the magical setting of The Beekman Hotel—where your wedding becomes an experience that doesn't require introduction.
