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The Glasshouse

4.7 ★★★★★ 489 Google reviews · Beachfront wedding venue in New York, New York · 0.2 mi to the sand

On-site lodging

Spacious venue that hosts weddings and other events, including corporate gatherings, fashion shows and conferences.

Plan your tour

  • Setting beachfront venue, 0.2 mi to the sand — verified by its distance to a real shoreline
  • Lodging on-site rooms come up in reviews and the venue's own info — a built-in room block for a destination beach wedding; ask what's included
  • Phone +1 212-242-7800
  • Website theglasshouses.com — most venues book tours right on their site

At a glance

660 12th Ave Fl 6, New York, NY 10019

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What couples highlight

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 489 Google reviews — in their own words, and only about the wedding and the setting.

🏝️ breathtaking beach setting 14 mentions

“The Glasshouse is one of the most unique and beautiful event venues in Manhattan.”

✈️ easy for out-of-town guests 2 mentions

From the reviews

Good location and reasonable views of the Hudson river with a view overlooking the Intrepid on one side. The venue had decent audio and presentation space on the 6th floor. The meeting rooms on the 5th floor were good but accessing them was a challenge.

★★★★☆ — Murali, Mar 2025

Glasshouse is a beautiful venue space. It’s ideal for runway shows. I got to attend a NYFW event and I was captivated by how intentional the space was. If you’re looking to have a fashion show, I highly recommend this event space. It’s absolutely breathtaking.

★★★★★ — Magnolia, Mar 2025

I came here for the Fujikina 2022 event. The views over the harbour are lovely and the space is really great for events. The big windows let a lot of light in and create a nice atmosphere. Perfect for conferences and exhibitions. I would definitely go back for future events in this space.

★★★★★ — Maryam, Sep 2023

A Night to Remember at The Glasshouse NYC We recently celebrated our daughter’s wedding at The Glasshouse in NYC, and the experience far exceeded even our highest expectations. From start to finish, it was nothing short of magical. The venue itself is absolutely stunning—with panoramic city views in every direction.

★★★★★ — Lisa, Jun 2025

Excerpts from public Google reviews, filtered to comments about the wedding and the setting. Read all 489 reviews →

Getting married at The Glasshouse

Two things make the tour worth the drive. First, see the ceremony spot at the exact time of day you'd say your vows — a west-facing beach glows at sunset but bakes at noon, and you'll want to feel the wind, watch where the sun sits, and walk the path your guests take across the sand. Second, bring your real questions: the weather backup (where does the ceremony move if it rains or the wind kicks up?), who pulls the beach permit, the sound-ordinance curfew, the catering and bar policy, and exactly what's included — chairs, setup, and teardown on sand are where quotes quietly diverge. Peak beach dates book 12–18 months out, so if the tour feels right, ask what's open in your season before you leave.

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