The feeling of an epic Cipriani 42nd Street wedding celebration captured by photographer Charles Maring
Cipriani Weddings in New York City
Elegant, Iconic, Unforgettable Venues for Luxury Celebrations
New York City’s Cipriani event spaces are among the most distinguished and sought-after wedding venues in the world. With a legacy rooted in hospitality, impeccable service, and historic architecture, Cipriani venues host grand ballroom celebrations, stunning receptions, and bespoke experiences that set the stage for truly unforgettable wedding days.
Waiters prepared for guests arrival at Cipriani Wall Street NYC
NYC wedding photographers Charles & Jennifer Maring of Maring Visuals has had the honor of photographing and filming weddings at two of these legendary locations, Cipriani 42nd Street and Cipriani Wall Street, and this page helps couples explore each space, understand what makes them unique, and see examples of real celebrations captured there.
Why Couples Choose Cipriani for Weddings
From iconic architecture to world-class service and exquisite cuisine, Cipriani venues offer:
Historic and architectural grandeur - from soaring ceilings to marble columns and dramatic ballrooms.
Versatile event layouts - spaces accommodate intimate dinners and large celebrations alike.
Central NYC locations - ideal for out-of-town guests and reception logistics.
Tailored experiences - Cipriani’s events team crafts weddings to match each couple’s vision.
Whether you’re planning an elegant ballroom reception or a sophisticated cocktail evening, Cipriani delivers timeless style and professionalism that elevate every moment.
Room views and tall floral decor in the ballroom at Cipriani 42nd Street
Featured Cipriani NYC Wedding Venues
Cipriani 42nd Street - Midtown Manhattan
A Neo-Renaissance masterpiece and New York City landmark, Cipriani 42nd Street occupies the former Bowery Savings Bank with towering marble columns, magnificent chandeliers, and grand scale perfect for large events and elegant weddings.
Capacity: Up to ~800 seated or ~1,800 standing guests.
Signature Features: Soaring ceilings, historic banking hall aesthetic, opulent architectural details.
Best For: Large receptions, multi-course dinners, gala-style celebrations.
Maring Visuals has captured breathtaking weddings here, from cinematic first looks beneath towering columns to vibrant ballroom receptions with unforgettable lighting.
Guests mix, mingle, and celebrate beneath the 70 foot dome at a wedding at Cipriani Wall Street
Cipriani Wall Street – Lower Manhattan
Located steps from the Financial District, Cipriani Wall Street is a Greek Revival architectural landmark featuring a dramatic Wedgewood dome, airy grand ballroom, and historical grandeur that makes it a standout choice for luxe celebrations.
Expansive views of Cipriani Wall Street as wedding guests arrive.
Capacity: Up to ~900 seated or ~1,300+ standing guests.
Signature Features: Monumental columns, mezzanine space, terrace and breakout rooms.
Best For: Big reception parties, cocktail hours with skyline views, evening celebrations.
Maring Visuals’ work at Wall Street weddings captures both the architectural elegance and the emotional, real-moment storytelling that modern couples value.
Explore weddings at Cipriani Wall Street
Other Cipriani NYC Venues (Overview)
Cipriani’s full suite of New York spaces includes:
Cipriani 25 Broadway - A Neo-Renaissance hall with one of the city’s largest mapping installations for immersive event design.
Cipriani South Street at Casa Cipriani - Waterfront venue with Beaux-Arts style and sweeping views.
Club 55 at Cipriani Wall Street - A collection of intimate rooms and lounges perfect for smaller gatherings or pre-wedding events.
While Maring Visuals specializes in weddings at 42nd Street and Wall Street, these venues share the Cipriani hallmark of elegance and premier service.
What It’s Like to Work with Cipriani
Cipriani White Glove Service
Cipriani weddings are known for:
Exceptional cuisine and service - deeply rooted in Cipriani’s four-generation legacy of hospitality.
Flexible event spaces - from grand ballrooms to romantic breakout areas.
Iconic photo opportunities - architectural details and lighting that elevate wedding photography.
Maring Visuals’ experience working with Cipriani teams ensures smooth coordination, beautiful timelines, and imagery that reflects both the couple’s love and the venue’s grandeur.
Cipriani NYC Weddings FAQ
Q: How many Cipriani venues are there in New York City?
A: There are four main Cipriani event venues in NYC - Cipriani 42nd Street, Cipriani Wall Street, Cipriani 25 Broadway, and Cipriani South Street (plus Club 55 at Cipriani Wall Street).
Q: Are Cipriani venues historic?
A: Yes - these venues are housed in NYC landmarks with rich architectural history, from Italian Neo-Renaissance to Greek Revival styles.
Q: What size weddings can Cipriani host?
A: Depending on the location, spaces accommodate intimate gatherings to grand celebrations often exceeding 800–900 guests in seated receptions.
The Bride and Groom celebrate with a kiss after cutting the wedding cake at Cipriani 42nd Street NYC
Q: Can I have both ceremony and reception at Cipriani?
A: Many couples choose to host both at the same venue including indoor ceremonies, cocktail hours, and ballroom receptions though some choose nearby rooftop or outdoor spaces for ceremonies. (Ceremony permissions and logistics vary by location.)
Q: What makes Cipriani special for weddings?
A: Cipriani combines architectural grandeur, gourmet service, and event expertise giving couples an iconic New York experience grounded in historic elegance.