Host your next event in one of Manhattan’s versatile and elegant halls. If you’re planning a corporate event in the Financial District or a wedding in the center of Chelsea, our selection includes the best banquet halls, ballrooms and community centers for hire. These spaces have flexible layouts, sophisticated decor, and amenities like AV setups and catering options. Tagvenue makes finding the right hall simple—filter by size, location, and price to secure the perfect venue for your big day in just a few clicks.
The cost of halls averages around $350 hire fee per hour. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in Manhattan, based on Tagvenue data from February 2026:
| From $205 | to $500 | hire fee per hour |
| From $2500 | to $15000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $30 | to $70 | per person |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated February 2026), the best options include:
Whole Venue at Whiskey Cellar NYC
in East Village - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Venue was easy to work with to secure, and good location with everything we were looking for.’
Event Space | Art Gallery at G-Gallery/ Modern Event Space
in TriBeCa - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Vilma Hodo is the absolute star of G Gallery. You made our event.’
Sotto Lounge at Gelso & Grand
in Little Italy - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘We comfortably fit 60-70 guests with ample room to eat mingle and dance.’
You'll find halls in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Manhattan, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (February 2026):
| Small | up to 70 guests | prices average $200 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 100 and 150 guests | prices average $500 hire fee per hour |
| Large | over 220 guests | prices average $500 hire fee per hour |
Page last updated in February 2026
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