Proposals and weddings at 1 Hotel Central Park: spaces, capacities and contacts
1 Hotel Central Park offers multiple indoor and outdoor-capable wedding spaces for small to mid-size events — venues range from the Full Floor (up to 100 guests) to intimate rooftop and suite locations such as Elm House Suite and Greenhouse Suite. For event inquiries contact CentralPark-Sales@1Hotels.com or CentralPark-FBLeaders@1Hotels.com; BookResorts agents are available 24/7 at +1 (888) 605-1350.
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Venue options and capacities
1 Hotel Central Park lists a range of event spaces suitable for ceremonies and receptions, from large ballroom-style setups to private suites with outdoor terraces and skyline or Central Park views.
Capacities vary by room and by whether the layout is seated or reception-style. The hotel publishes venue sizes and guest limits for its event pages; below are commonly referenced configurations.
- Full Floor Venue — 2,100 sq ft, five private second-floor spaces, Capacity: 100 Guests
- Great Lawn Venue (Combined) — 640 sq ft, floor-to-ceiling windows with Central Park views, Capacity: 70 Guests (standing) / 40 Guests (seated)
- Elm House + Pergola Terrace King — 479 sq ft, private garden terrace, Capacity: 40 Guests
- Elm House Suite — 894 sq ft, private outdoor terrace with Central Park views, Capacity: 25 Guests (reception) / 8 Guests (boardroom-style)
- Greenhouse Suite — 1,200 sq ft, rooftop/19th-floor event space; hotel lists capacities from 25 to 60 guests depending on the page and use case
| Venue | Typical Size / Features | Common Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Full Floor Venue | 2,100 sq ft; five private rooms; communal pre-function table | Up to 100 Guests |
| Great Lawn (Combined) | 640 sq ft; floor-to-ceiling windows; Central Park views | Seated 40 / Standing 70 |
| Elm House Suite / Pergola Terrace | Suite with private outdoor terrace; Central Park sightlines | Up to 25–40 Guests (varies by configuration) |
Private dining and catering — Jams
Catering for weddings and private receptions at 1 Hotel Central Park is provided by Jams, the hotel's on-site restaurant led by Chef Jonathan Waxman. Jams serves seasonal California-inspired American cuisine and manages private-event menus.
Private dining options include small-table private dining and larger buyouts of the restaurant's event-capable spaces; Jams is also the source for plated and reception-style catering in hotel event rooms.
- Jams private dining for 8–14 guests: email CentralPark-FBLeaders@1Hotels.com
- For larger private events or sales inquiries (15+ guests): email CentralPark-Sales@1Hotels.com
- Jams event/reception capacity listed as up to 100 guests for restaurant events
| Type | Contact |
|---|---|
| Private dining (8–14 guests) | CentralPark-FBLeaders@1Hotels.com |
| Larger events (15+ guests) / Sales | CentralPark-Sales@1Hotels.com |
| In-room dining | Available daily from 7:00 AM to 9:30 PM (hotel in-room service) |
Intimate suite and rooftop options
If you prefer a smaller, private wedding or a rooftop ceremony, the hotel offers several suite-based event spaces with outdoor terraces and city or park views.
The Elm House Suite (19th floor) and the Greenhouse Suite are commonly used for intimate ceremonies and receptions; capacities vary depending on whether you choose a seated dinner, boardroom set, or reception-style cocktail party.
- Elm House Suite — private terrace, separate living and dining areas; listed for up to 25 guests reception-style and 8 for boardroom seating
- Greenhouse Suite — 19th-floor event space with skyline and Central Park treetop views; hotel lists varying capacities (25–60) depending on the event page and configuration
- Park Penthouse and Park Terrace Suite are also cited as light-filled terrace options (details available from sales)
| Suite | Noted Capacity / Note |
|---|---|
| Elm House Suite | Up to 25 (reception); 8 (boardroom) |
| Greenhouse Suite | Listed variably — hotel shows both 25 and 60 depending on social vs. corporate listing |
| Park Penthouse / Park Terrace Room | Terrace-equipped; contact sales for exact configurations |
Room blocks and where wedding guests can stay
1 Hotel Central Park has multiple room and suite types that can accommodate wedding parties of various sizes. Room types include Alcove King, Alcove Jr. Suite, Park Suite, Park Terrace Suite, City Suite, Greenhouse 2 Bedroom Suite, Elm House Suite, Pergola Terrace Room and more.
The property advertises 229 guest rooms and suites; event sales can advise on group room-block availability, group rates, check-in policies, and any promotional packages that may include breakfast credit.
- Popular room types for wedding groups: Alcove King, City Suite, Park Suite, Room types with terraces: Pergola Terrace Room, Park Terrace Room, Park Terrace Suite
- In-room dining is available daily from 7:00 AM to 9:30 PM for guests who prefer private meals
- Breakfast is not included in standard room rates; promotional packages may offer breakfast credit — confirm with sales or reservations
| Sample Room Names | Notes |
|---|---|
| Alcove King / Alcove Jr. Suite | Standard and junior-suite options for guests |
| Park Suite / Park Terrace Suite | Suite options with park-facing views or terraces |
| Greenhouse 2 Bedroom Suite / Elm House Suite | Larger suites used as both stay and event spaces |
Booking, contacts and planning checklist
Event and private-dining inquiries should go to CentralPark-Sales@1Hotels.com; smaller private-dining requests (8–14 guests) at Jams go to CentralPark-FBLeaders@1Hotels.com. For general assistance and reservations through BookResorts, agents are reachable 24/7 at +1 (888) 605-1350.
Confirm key policies and logistics with the sales team: exact capacity for your chosen setup, whether any terraces will be used, noise/curfew policies, whether children are included in headcount, and catering/menu options and pricing.
- Primary event sales contact: CentralPark-Sales@1Hotels.com
- Jams private-dining contact: CentralPark-FBLeaders@1Hotels.com
- BookResorts phone (agents, 24/7): +1 (888) 605-1350 — use for booking assistance or questions about the hotel
| What to confirm with sales | Why it matters |
|---|---|
| Exact venue capacity for your layout | Prevents surprises on guest limits and fire-code restrictions |
| Catering menus, dietary needs, and timing | Needed to finalize costs and flow of the event |
| Room-block availability and check-in rules | Ensures guests can check in (minimum age is 18) and find appropriate rooms |
Logistics, accessibility and nearby landmarks
1 Hotel Central Park is at 1414 Avenue of the Americas (Sixth Avenue) on the corner of 58th Street, one block from Central Park South. The property is accessible by multiple subway lines and is within walking distance of MoMA, Carnegie Hall and Fifth Avenue shopping.
Practical items to discuss with event staff include valet parking and EV charging availability, which the hotel provides for a nightly fee, and accessible route and assistive devices the hotel offers for guests with disabilities.
- Hotel address: 1414 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019
- Nearest transit: several subway lines serve 57th–59th Street stations; sales or concierge can help guests with directions
- Parking: on-site valet parking and an EV charging station are available (fees apply)
| Nearby Landmark | Approximate access from hotel |
|---|---|
| Central Park South / southern park entrance | About one block (roughly a 2-minute walk) |
| Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) | About a 6-minute walk |
| Carnegie Hall / Fifth Avenue shopping | About a 5-minute walk |
