All-Season Penthouse Rooftop Near Bryant Park for Groups of 20 to 600
Description
Elsie Rooftop: NYC's Premier All-Season Rooftop Bar Near Bryant Park
Discover Elsie Rooftop, frequently acclaimed as one of the best rooftop bars in NYC, perched 25 stories above Broadway and located adjacent to iconic Bryant Park. This sophisticated, all-season rooftop destination pays homage to the legendary Elsie de Wolfe (Lady Mendle), a pioneering interior decorator and celebrated socialite, offering a truly stylish escape in the heart of Midtown Manhattan.
Stunning Views & Chic Atmosphere:
Experience breathtaking Manhattan skyline views from elegant indoor and outdoor spaces, making Elsie Rooftop a perfect destination year-round. Inspired by Elsie de Wolfe's revolutionary lighter and more feminine style, the chic decor creates a sophisticated yet relaxed lounge vibe. Often called a 'hidden gem,' Elsie provides a stunning, glamorous backdrop for any occasion.
Crafted Cocktails & Light Fare:
Indulge in bespoke cocktails meticulously crafted to complement an upscale, seasonally-focused light fare menu. Elsie Rooftop offers a refined culinary experience where innovative drinks and delicious bites enhance the sophisticated atmosphere and incredible views.
Ideal for Elegant Events:
With its impressive setting and expertise in planning, Elsie Rooftop is the perfect venue for:
Private Parties & Celebrations
Corporate Events & Receptions
Birthday & Engagement Parties
Chic Social Gatherings
Any event seeking a touch of glamour with iconic NYC views.
Choose Elsie Rooftop for its unbeatable Midtown location, panoramic skyline vistas, elegant year-round usability, sophisticated ambiance inspired by a design legend, and its stellar reputation as a top NYC rooftop bar destination.
Getting to Elsie Rooftop:
Location: 1412 Broadway, New York, NY 10018 (Located on the 25th floor)
Cross Streets: Situated on Broadway between West 39th Street and West 40th Street.
Nearest Subway Stations:
Times Square – 42nd St Station (Lines: 1, 2, 3, 7, N, Q, R, W, S) - Very short walk.
42nd St – Bryant Park Station (Lines: B, D, F, M, 7) - Very short walk.
Nearest Famous Landmark: Located directly next to Bryant Park and the New York Public Library Main Branch, and steps from Times Square.
Planning an Event Here
Elsie Rooftop is a 25th-floor, all-season penthouse lounge in Midtown with 3,520 square feet of event space across an indoor Main Bar Room and four wrap-around outdoor terraces. Spaces can be booked individually or combined, scaling from intimate groups of 20 up to a 600-guest full venue buyout, with in-house catering, a dedicated events team, and A/V equipment.
Vibe
Chic, glamorous, and sophisticated with a nostalgic 1920s flair, elegant finishes, and breathtaking skyline views.
Space Layout
The penthouse level includes a glamorous indoor Main Bar Room plus several distinct wrap-around outdoor spaces — the Times Square Terrace, Broadway Terrace, Empire Terrace, and 39th Street Terrace — that can be booked individually or combined. Retractable roof elements and tented outdoor areas keep the terraces usable in any season.
Private Events
Elsie Rooftop accommodates both private and semi-private events with in-house catering and beverage service. A dedicated events team supports planning, and the venue provides state-of-the-art A/V equipment including laser projectors. Menus can be tailored to specific dietary restrictions.
Food & Drinks
In-house catering is required, built around an upscale, seasonal light fare menu and a progressive cocktail program. Formats are customizable and include passed hors d'oeuvres, food stations, and plated dinners.
Group Size
Spaces are highly flexible, accommodating intimate groups of around 20 up to a 600-guest full venue buyout. Individual terraces hold roughly 40–150 guests, and the indoor Main Bar Room holds up to 75.
Good To Know
Up to 40 guests
|Private
An intimate terrace space ideal for smaller gatherings.
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Up to 75 guests
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A glamorous indoor room featuring a blue marble bar top and elegant finishes.
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Up to 75 guests
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A chic terrace space overlooking Broadway.
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Up to 150 guests
|Private
An expansive outdoor terrace offering stunning sightlines.
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Up to 150 guests
|Private
A spacious outdoor terrace with views towards Times Square.
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Up to 200 guests
|Private
|From $1666.6666666666667/hr
Take the entire 25th-floor penthouse and rooftop terraces to yourself.
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Up to 200 guests
|Private
|From $433/hr
Host your group in a section of the venue without blocking off other patrons or parties. This is the more affordable option since it allows...
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Booking Policy
Free cancellations for 48 hours after booking, unless the booking is within 48 hours of the event.
Location
1412 Broadway, New York, NY 10018, USA
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