The Best Hotel & Resort Wedding Venues in Geneva, NY

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2 Wedding Venues in Geneva, NY

Hotels, inns, resorts
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Belhurst Castle 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Geneva, NY
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,500

On the shores of Seneca Lake in the heart of the Finger Lakes region sits beautiful and historic, Belhurst Castle. Picture your wedding ceremony on flourishing green lawns with Seneca Lake glistening right in front of your eyes. Enjoy your cocktail hour at our outdoor bars after strolling sweeping lawns, tree-shaded vistas and our waterside dock for the perfect photographs and memorable moments. Imagine a reception set in a cozy, romantic atmosphere surrounded by your family and friends under the warm embrace of a century-old castle. Allow our on-site events team to be there for you every step of the way. Choose from an extensive menu of appetizers, entrees and a late night station your guests will rave about. Schedule a tour to see our two ballrooms and six private dining rooms, learn more about our no venue fee and see why we’ve been named the Finger Lake’s premier lakefront wedding venue. After all, your big day is our big day.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
“Our wedding weekend at Belhurst Castle was nothing short of magical. From the moment our guests arrived until the last shuttle departed, every detail exceeded our expectations. The rooms were absolutely beautiful—each one had its own charm and character, and our guests couldn't stop talking about how comfortable and unique their accommodations were. The castle itself is breathtaking, with stunning views of Seneca Lake that created the perfect backdrop for our wedding. What truly sets Belhurst apart, though, is its incredible staff. Every single person we interacted with was warm, professional, and genuinely invested in making our weekend unforgettable. No request was too big or too small, and they always made us feel like we were their top priority. A very special thank you to Morgan and Sharon. They were absolutely amazing throughout the entire planning process and during the wedding weekend itself. Morgan ensured our rehearsal dinner was flawless, and Sharon worked tirelessly behind the scenes to make sure our wedding day ran seamlessly. Their organization, communication, and calm demeanor allowed us to truly relax and enjoy every moment with our family and friends. We never had to worry because we knew we were in the best hands. Planning a wedding can be stressful, but Belhurst Castle made the entire experience enjoyable. Every detail—from the ceremony to the reception—was executed perfectly. Our guests are still telling us it was one of the most beautiful weddings they've ever attended. If you're considering Belhurst Castle for your wedding or even just a weekend getaway, don't hesitate. It's a stunning venue with exceptional service and a team that genuinely cares about making your experience unforgettable. Thank you to everyone at Belhurst Castle for giving us the wedding of our dreams. We'll cherish the memories we made there for the rest of our lives. Photo Credit to Dear Grace Photography”
Tess N., 2 months ago
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Yorkshire Events 
Phelps, NY
  • Up to 80 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $2,700

A Historic and Intimate Wedding Venue in the Heart of the Finger Lakes Nestled in the scenic Finger Lakes region, Yorkshire Events at The Yorkshire Inn in Phelps, NY, is a beautifully restored historic property offering timeless charm and a warm, welcoming atmosphere—perfect for intimate weddings and special gatherings. Couples have the unique opportunity to reserve the entire Inn for their celebration, creating an exclusive and private experience for both the wedding party and guests. The venue’s flexible layout allows for both indoor and outdoor use, accommodating your vision no matter the weather or season. Whether you're planning a romantic garden ceremony or a cozy indoor celebration, Yorkshire Events offers a character-rich setting with the natural beauty of the Finger Lakes as your backdrop—all just a short drive from surrounding wineries, lakes, and attractions.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Exudes old-world charm
  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not provide event staff
  • No all-inclusive dining options

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About wedding venues in Geneva, NY

Why is New York the Perfect Wedding Destination?

New York gives you incredible variety for your special day, from Manhattan's iconic skyline to the charming countryside of Upstate. You can enjoy timeless elegance at The Plaza Hotel with its grand ballrooms overlooking Central Park, or take in breathtaking panoramic views of Manhattan at Tribeca Rooftop. Brooklyn offers photography-friendly industrial-chic spaces like The Foundry with its character-filled exposed brick and factory windows. Head Upstate and you'll find City Winery Hudson Valley where your celebration unfolds against the backdrop of a working vineyard with mountain views that change beautifully with each season. April sees the most wedding inquiries in New York, showing just how many couples are drawn to the region during spring's beautiful blooming season.

What's the Reality of Wedding Costs in New York?

Expect to pay more for your New York wedding than the national average of $6,500-$12,000 for venues alone. New York venues typically cost around $16,709 which makes up about 22% of your total wedding budget. Your overall costs will vary based on how many guests you're hosting:

Guest CountTotal Wedding Budget
50 guests (small wedding)$32,316
100 guests$54,844
150 guests$76,011
200 guests$94,911
250 guests$113,810
300 guests (large wedding)$132,709

Your other major expenses will include catering at $13,367 (18%), bar services running $10,694 (14%), florals at $8,177 (11%), planners costing $6,044 (8%), photography at $5,119 (7%), videography at $4,622 (6%), entertainment at $2,298 (3%), cake and desserts at $1,067 (1%), and hair and makeup averaging $550 (1%).

How Do NYC Wedding Venues Compare to Upstate Locations?

NYC venues offer you urban sophistication with distinctive skyline views. At Tribeca Rooftop + 360° you'll enjoy floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing Manhattan panoramas while The Plaza presents opulent ballrooms featuring chandeliers ornate molding and gold accents. The 620 Loft & Garden gives you a stunning rooftop terrace overlooking St. Patrick's Cathedral and Fifth Avenue. Upstate venues surround you with natural beauty and historic architecture. City Winery Hudson Valley welcomes you to a renovated factory featuring vaulted ceilings stone walls and vineyard views. You can host up to 350 guests here and customize your outdoor ceremony areas to create exactly the atmosphere you're dreaming of.

Which New York Venues Offer Outstanding Culinary Experiences?

You can treat your guests to Two Michelin star cuisine at Manhatta perched 60 floors high in the Financial District where Executive Chef Justin Bogle creates memorable dishes like hamachi and black truffle dumplings. The River Cafe in Brooklyn serves Michelin-starred cuisine featuring Hudson Valley foie gras and Nantucket Bay scallops with Brooklyn Bridge views right outside your window. For a farm-to-table experience Blue Hill at Stone Barns in Westchester County offers cuisine sourced directly from their on-site farm with their HayLoft space accommodating anywhere from 40 to 260 guests.

Where Can You Find Accessible Wedding Venues in New York?

For couples prioritizing accessibility 620 Loft & Garden offers customizable settings that can work with various needs though you'll want to confirm specific features during your planning. Prospect Park Boathouse and Central Park Conservatory Garden provide accessible options with proper pathways for all your guests. Always ask about specific accommodations like wheelchair ramps elevators and accessible restrooms when you're researching potential venues to ensure everyone can fully participate in your celebration.

How Can Guests Participate Remotely at New York Weddings?

Historic Manhattan venues can make remote guests feel included by incorporating virtual tours during ceremony breaks while Midtown Loft & Terrace supports interactive platforms that go beyond simple passive streaming. You might consider venues in Chelsea or SoHo that can enhance those famous skyline views with live streaming that includes interactive elements like virtual photobooths live chats or virtual toasts. These features help create genuine engagement for participants joining your special day from afar.

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