Travel Information

Venue Details

The Wall Street Hotel
88 Wall Street, New York, NY 10005
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Day of Event Travel:

  • Ride Shares: We highly recommend using ride-share services such as Lyft, Uber, or Revel for convenient and hassle-free transportation. Feel free to use our referral code for Revel if you'd like for 75% off (BENJA02901)!
  • Subway: The Wall Street Station is the closest subway station, which has the 2 and 3 lines. Both lines make stops through other major hubs such as Penn Station, Times Square station, and Columbus Circle.
  • Parking: Limited valet parking is available at the hotel ($70/day for sedans, $80/day for SUVs). Additional parking can be found at nearby garages.

Hotel Accommodations

We have reserved a room block for our guests at the New York Downtown Marriott for the wedding weekend. Below are the details for booking your stay:

  • Room Block Dates:
    • Friday, May 9, 2025, to Sunday, May 11, 2025 (2-night stay) – King bed and 2 queen bed layouts available.
    • A limited number of King bedrooms are available starting Thursday, May 8, 2025, for those arriving early.
  • Cutoff Date: Please book your room by April 10, 2025 to receive the group rate.
  • Booking Link: Reserve your room here.
  • Included Perks:
    • Each room includes a $30 daily food credit at Bill’s Bar & Burger.
    • Each room also includes a $10 daily credit at the Dry Gift Shop.

Rooms are limited, so we recommend booking as soon as possible. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us!

Transportation

Airports:

For those joining us from out-of-town, here is a list of the major nearby airports. We typically fly into Newark when coming from Los Angeles, and then Uber/Lyft into the city.

  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR): Approximately 13 miles from the venue.
  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): Approximately 17 miles from the venue.
  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA): Approximately 10 miles from the venue.

Airport Transfers to Manhattan:

  • Taxis/Rideshares: Taxis and rideshares are widely available at all major airports. Services like Uber, Lyft, and Revel are convenient options.

Public Transport to Manhattan:

  • NJ Transit Train (EWR only): Take the AirTrain Newark to Newark Liberty International Airport Station, then transfer to an NJ Transit train heading to New York Penn Station.
  • PATH Train (EWR only): Take the AirTrain Newark to Newark Liberty International Airport Station, then transfer to an NJ Transit train to Newark Penn Station. From there, take the PATH train to the World Trade Center in Manhattan.

Local Attractions

Points of Interest:

  • Statue of Liberty: Visit Liberty Island and explore this iconic symbol of freedom.
  • One World Observatory: Enjoy panoramic views of New York City from the top of One World Trade Center.
  • South Street Seaport: A historic area with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.

Restaurants:

  • La Marchande: Located within The Wall Street Hotel, this French brasserie offers a modern twist on classic cuisine.
  • Delmonico’s: A historic steakhouse known for its classic American dishes.
  • The Capital Grille: A high-end chain offering aged steaks and fine wines.

Shopping:

  • Westfield World Trade Center: A major shopping destination with a wide range of stores and dining options.
  • Brookfield Place: A luxury shopping center featuring high-end retailers and waterfront dining.

Travel Tips

Weather:

May in New York City typically features mild to warm weather, with average temperatures ranging from 55°F to 70°F. It’s a good idea to bring a light jacket or sweater for cooler evenings.

Packing Suggestions:

  • Wedding Attire: Black-tie attire is requested for the wedding.
  • General Packing: Comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing for variable weather, and a formal outfit for the wedding events.

Feel free to reach out with any questions or for additional information. We look forward to celebrating with you!