Waldorf Astoria New York

The Grand Ballroom is a legend of timeless allure and architectural splendor, making it the ultimate setting for a spectacular wedding reception or gala. This esteemed venue is tiered on three sides and features intricate detailing, stunning finishes, and state-of-the-art audiovisual capabilities. With a storied legacy of star-studded gatherings, this meticulously restored space ensures every event unfolds with seamless precision and flawless execution. It offers sweeping new perspectives on what an extraordinary celebration can truly be.

Discover the unique and atmospheric Silver Corridor, a space unlike any other within the hotel. This long mirrored hall is an utterly glamorous backdrop for a sophisticated cocktail hour or an intimate, yet distinguished gathering. The space is punctuated by glittering chandeliers and framed by meticulously restored murals, creating a truly dazzling and photo-worthy setting that transports guests to an era of classic New York elegance. Use it as a seamless transition space or for an intimate, glittering moment.

The Jade Room is a perfect blend of grace and classic architectural features, making it a delightful, light-filled venue for a ceremony, rehearsal dinner, or intimate reception. The space is defined by its dramatic double-height ceilings and tall windows flanked by striking marble colonnades. This airy salon can be used as a stand-alone setting for a memorable event or effortlessly combined with the Grand Ballroom, providing versatile and elegant options for any sophisticated celebration.

Appropriately named for the hotel's illustrious benefactor, Lord William Astor, the Astor Salon is a distinguished space that has hosted generations of New York's most glamorous social events. This sophisticated salon is perfect for a standalone engagement party, a bridal shower, or a moving ceremony. It is also an ideal complement to the Grand Ballroom, allowing for a seamless and elegant flow between a grand cocktail reception and the main event. Its legacy of timeless elegance ensures a truly upscale and memorable atmosphere for your celebration.

The Basildon Room provides an exquisite example of 18th-century design, offering a unique contrast to the hotel's classic Art Deco style. This space is a remarkable recreation of the English dining room at Basildon Park Manor, adorned with ornate paneling, embellished cornices, and painted ceilings. This perfectly proportioned, richly atmospheric setting is the perfect choice for an elegant and intimate rehearsal dinner, a private post-wedding brunch, or a sophisticated round-table dinner. The Basildon Room promises a historical and romantic backdrop that feels worlds away.