The Best Wedding Venues in Sterling Forest, NY

The Best Wedding Venues in Sterling Forest, NY

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706 Wedding Venues in Sterling Forest, NY

The Eldred Preserve 
Eldred, NY
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

At The Eldred Preserve, located in the heart of the picturesque Catskill Mountains, you’ll find flexible indoor and outdoor spaces that are perfect for weddings, corporate retreats, employee appreciation events, client appreciation events, baby showers, family or school reunions, bar/bat mitzvah celebrations + more. Each unique space can be scaled and decorated to suit any small- to medium-sized event or party (from 50 to 100 people), and our team will work with you throughout each step of the planning process to ensure your event offers the memorable luxury that guests will immediately recognize as second-to-none. Delicious and flexible catering options are available as well, thanks to the talents of Chef John Botti, a graduate of the renowned Culinary Institute of America, Middletown native, and chef-owner of John’s Harvest Inn for 30 years. Chef Botti and his team are always happy to create a custom menu or suggest alternative selections to meet the dietary needs of your guests.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Has a chic vibe
  • Unique barn setting

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
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Holiday Inn Poughkeepsie, an IHG Hotel 
Poughkeepsie, NY
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $250

Nestled on a scenic creek in Dutchess County, Holiday Inn Poughkeepsie is a full-service hotel in the heart of Hudson Valley. With 10,000 sq ft of flexible space, consisting of six meeting rooms and one grand ballroom, our hotel is ideal for hosting corporate functions, weddings, family reunions, and celebrations for any occasion. Our state-of-the-art facilities and dedicated staff transform ordinary gatherings into extraordinary events.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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The Bonnefont 
New York, NY
  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $10,000

The Bonnefont offers an enchanting and timeless setting for your wedding celebration. Just a short stroll from The Met Cloisters, home to The Met's renowned medieval collection, this historic venue blends Old World charm with modern sophistication. Named after the medieval cloister and herb garden in its French town of origin, The Bonnefont is housed in a picturesque fieldstone cottage built in the 1930s for John D. Rockefeller and designed by the esteemed Olmsted Brothers, sons of Frederick Olmsted, the visionary behind New York City's Central Park.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Has a fun and festive vibe
  • All-inclusive venue packages

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
  • Does not allow pets
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Novella's New Paltz 
New Paltz, NY
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $14,000

Welcome To Novellas New Paltz Through every special event a story is told and at Novellas, we are here to ensure your story is told with elegance and grace. Our professional staff is dedicated to providing masterful service with an intense attention to detail. Our goal is to make hosting easy, so come in for a tour, meet our staff, and you can find out how we do it! Our mission is to cultivate an elevated yet simple atmosphere where guests can enjoy drinks, dancing, and laughter, all while feeling secure as their night concludes. We aim to transform the wedding industry by providing a refined, memorable experience that prioritizes joy and connection, allowing our hosts to celebrate more and worry less.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Classic seating dinner

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not provide event staff
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
The Chatwal Lodge 
White Lake, NY
  • Up to 100 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $65,000

Allow me to introduce you to the splendor of The Chatwal Lodge. Nestled on a sprawling 100-acre expanse in the serene Catskill Mountains, our property boasts 14 exquisitely modernized guest suites, inviting public spaces, and a remarkable 3,300 square feet of indoor event space that has been thoughtfully redesigned and revitalized. Our dedication to perfection led us to unveil The White Birch Hall, a stunning 3,300 square foot Wedding Venue, in the enchanting fall of 2023. Our diverse array of event options ensures a personalized experience for your celebration. Whether you envision a seated dinner in the White Birch Hall, a relaxed rehearsal dinner on our Great Lawn, or an intimate gathering in the charming Garden Room, we are committed to crafting the ideal wedding weekend for you and your cherished guests. The White Birch Hall accommodates up to 100 guests for an enchanting dinner and dance, with the potential to expand this capacity through tenting on the premises.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Offers a sense of luxury

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Mama's Cafe Baci- Coach Room 
Hackettstown, NJ
  • Up to 89 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $3,200

The elegant Coach Room is a private event room proudly operated by Mama’s Catering. The name of the room and its warm rustic decor recognizes Hackettstown’s vibrant history of industry and carriage production. It is our goal to create a space where everyone could share in the joy of family and foster lasting memories. Perfect for an Intimate Wedding, Rehearsal Dinners, Elegant Events, Birthday Parties, Communions, Christenings, Baptisms and more! Family & Business events. Specializing in Gluten-Free, Vegan and Vegetarian cuisine along with other unique dietary needs.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic seating dinner
  • Creates a sense of togetherness

Venue considerations

  • Additional event staff required
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Italian Academy, Columbia University 
New York, NY
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

The Italian Academy for Advanced Studies is a fellowship program for post-doctoral scholars, who work in offices on the fourth and fifth floors of Columbia University's Casa Italiana building, the Academy's home on the main Morningside campus. (We also produce a variety of prestigious public events.) The building is located on Amsterdam Avenue just south of 118th Street. Wedding celebrations are most often in the Teatro, the 2nd-floor 2000-sq-foot ballroom with an adjacent outdoor terrace. We give several options for superb full-service caterers who consistently provide excellent food and service at fair prices. The Italian Academy provides a Public Safety guard, custodial cleaner, optional chairs and AV equipment, and a house manager to assist with making your planning easy and pleasant. We often hear that however beautiful the photos our visitors have seen may be, they only appreciate the space fully during a visit. So we look forward to meeting you--and congratulations.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Exudes old-world charm
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not provide event staff
  • No built-in audiovisual options
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The Alhambra Ballroom 
New York, NY
  • Up to 500 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $4,000

The Alhambra Ballroom is a historic venue first established during the early 1930's. Many jazz greats such as Miles Davis and Dizzy Gillespie have played in the space. Much of the history has been preserved with some modern touches. The space has hosted many infamous individuals such as Netflix's, The Irishman and Marcus Samuelsson. The venue has more than just one vibe because we are flexible. Our staff has the ability to change the venue so that it molds to your dream event. We turn dreams into reality with the atmosphere, food, and amenities.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Classic seating dinner
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Best for events with big guest lists
Arthouse Hotel NYC 
New York, NY
  • Up to 50 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor

Congratulations! It's time to celebrate your special day! Whether your nuptials will be shared in iconic Central Park, you're jumping the broom in the New York Botanical Garden, you're holding a beautiful ceremony at the famous Loeb Boathouse, make yourself and your guests at home at Arthouse Hotel on the Upper West Side. Unlike any other hotel, Arthouse has your wedding needs covered with an array of event space ranging from our Arthouse Wine Bar to our 16th-floor rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the Upper West Side skyline. In between events, your guests can relax in spacious loft-style rooms, some of which feature balconies overlooking the Hudson River and our surrounding neighborhood. Arthouse Hotel is centrally located near all of the Upper West Side’s fabulous landmarks, including The Metropolitan Opera, Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and so much more. You dreamed of a New York City wedding, and Arthouse Hotel is here to make it a reality.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Allows pets
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Small venue, not ideal for a large guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No built-in audiovisual options
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Hotel NoMa, Trademark Collection by Wyndham 
New Rochelle, NY
  • Up to 230 guests
  • Starts at $1,800

Hotel NoMa, Trademark Collection by Wyndham offers a stylish, modern retreat in Washington, D.C.'s vibrant NoMa neighborhood. Featuring sleek rooms with thoughtful amenities, an on-site fitness center, and easy access to top restaurants, cultural sites, and public transportation, it’s the perfect spot for both business and leisure travelers. As part of the exclusive Trademark Collection by Wyndham, we provide a memorable stay with exceptional service and a prime location, ensuring guests experience the best of the nation’s capital.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • No venue-provided food services
  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • No on-premises lodging options

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About wedding venues in Sterling Forest, NY

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Sterling Forest, NY?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Sterling Forest, NY offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $500 and average $7,500. All-inclusive packages start at $175 and average $14,000.

What types of venues can I find in Sterling Forest, NY?

Sterling Forest offers a wide range of venues, including Barn and ranch, Historic estate and Ballroom.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Sterling Forest, NY?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include The Garrison, Diamond Mills Resort & Blackbarn and Locust Grove Estate. But just like finding "the one," finding the perfect wedding venue takes time and a little bit of magic. Start by envisioning your dream wedding - the ambiance, style, and location. Then, explore our extensive collection of carefully curated wedding venues. Our marketplace provides detailed information, stunning photos, and real couples' reviews to help you make an informed decision. Trust your instincts, and when you find that venue that gives you butterflies, you'll know it's the one.

What questions should I ask when booking a venue in Sterling Forest, NY?

It all depends on what you're looking for, but you may want to consider things like whether the venue has an on-site bridal suite (44% in Sterling Forest do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (36% in Sterling Forest do!).

Additionally, some venues work with certain caterers and require a minimum food and beverage spend in addition to the space rentals. Others might have a recommended list of preferred caterers that they'd like you to work with.

Can the venues in Sterling Forest, NY accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Sterling Forest, NY can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 2500. The average venue in Sterling Forest can seat 100 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Sterling Forest, NY offer?

The venues in Sterling Forest, NY are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Wi-Fi, Clean up and Event staff. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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