Top Newark Opening Party Venues
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Choosing your opening party venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in Newark. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal Newark venue has never been easier.
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Hampton Inn Brooklyn/Downtown
125 Flatbush Ave Ext, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA- Spaces for 20-100 Guests
- 1 Bar
- 2 Hotels
- 2 Total Spaces
Flexible Spaces. Seamless Service. Memorable Views. From inspired meetings to relaxed receptions and happy hours, Hampton Inn Brooklyn Downtown offers elevated spaces and thoughtful service — all in the heart of Brooklyn. Enjoy urban comfort and a warm welcome when you stay at Hampton Inn Brooklyn/Downtown. Conveniently located in the bustling heart of Brooklyn, at the foot of the Manhattan Bridge, this stylish Brooklyn hotel is three blocks from the Metro Tech Center and just a few subway stops from City Hall, Tribeca and Manhattan's Financial District. Newark Liberty International Airport is only 16 miles from our friendly hotel in Brooklyn, NY. Total event space: 2,264 sq. ft. • Largest room setup: 874 sq. ft. • Four meeting rooms: o The 23rd Floor Skyline Suite that overlooks stunning views of Manhattan o The Brooklyn Suite o The Boardroom — a sophisticated space with a large LED TV o The Event Room — an upscale multipurpose room for up to 30 guests • 262 guest rooms, each featuring a fresh Hampton bed®, LCD flat-screen TV, coffee maker, iron with ironing board and free in-room movie channel • Free hot breakfast and On-the-Run breakfast bags (available Monday through Friday) • Free Wi-Fi
PHD Terrace
210 W 55th St, New York, NY 10019, USA- Spaces for 40-275 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 3 Bars
- 3 Total Spaces
Elevate your next event at PHD Terrace, a luxurious multi-level penthouse venue boasting stunning views of Times Square. Operated by the renowned Tao Group Hospitality, this premier space delivers exceptional service, style, and sophistication at every turn. Designed for all-season entertaining, PHD Terrace offers a seamless indoor-outdoor experience—no matter the weather. Cozy up during winter with heated terraces and an enclosed rooftop, or embrace the summer breeze in a stylish open-air setting. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a large-scale celebration, the venue’s versatile layout and customizable food and beverage options create the perfect canvas for a truly unforgettable event.
Avg response time 2-4 hrs
Andaz 5th Avenue
485 5th Ave, New York, NY 10017, USA- Spaces for 80 Guests
Celebrate your special day in a chic residential-style setting—whether you want a tranquil inner courtyard or a venue overlooking the New York Public Library. We host only one wedding per day, ensuring your unique experience.
Fishbowl
210 W 55th St, New York, NY 10019, USA- Spaces for 150 Guests
Fishbowl is a subterranean lounge with a 5,000 gallon fish tank, skee ball machines, mini-pin bowling, arcade tables, and a digital photobooth. The space houses a bar backed by vintage pinball images, large flat screen tv’s throughout for your custom content or the big game, staging and DJ booth built right in, along with state of the art sound and lighting to compliment any event experience.
Avg response time 2-4 hrs
The Shelburne Sonesta New York
303 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10016, USAAddress: 303 Lexington Avenue, New York, 10016 Description: Near restaurants and bars on lively Lexington Avenue, this high-end hotel in the Murray Hill neighborhood is a 7-minute walk from Grand Central Terminal train station, and 11 minutes' walk from the lush gardens of Bryant Park. Sophisticated rooms, some with city views, offer Wi-Fi access and flat-screen TVs. Studios add kitchenettes, and airy suites have separate living rooms with pull-out sofas. Room service is available. Evening wine hours are complimentary. There's an upscale grill and bar, and a seasonal rooftop lounge with skyline views, plus a gym. Parking is available for a fee. Pets are welcome with prior notice (surcharge).
Rosa Mexicano at Lincoln Center
44 W 63rd St, New York, NY 10023, USA- Spaces for 26-450 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
Located on the second floor of the iconic Empire Hotel on NYC’s Upper West Side, just steps from Lincoln Center, Rosa Mexicano offers an elevated fiesta rooted in authentic Mexican cuisine, blending beloved classics with refined dishes in a stylish, festive atmosphere.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Ziegfeld Ballroom
141 W 54th St, New York, NY 10019, USA- Spaces for 250-1,500 Guests
- 3 Event Spaces
Welcome to Ziegfeld Ballroom, New York City’s premier special events venue. Conjuring the elegance and grandeur of the 1920s movie palaces that once lined Broadway and Seventh Avenue, Ziegfeld Ballroom is a Manhattan mecca for society galas and corporate events. Their Art Deco-inspired space is as iconic as the historic theatre from which it takes its name: both steeped in heritage and equipped with cutting edge technology, Ziegfeld Ballroom is the intersection of glamorous days-gone-by and of-the-moment modernity. Whether yours will be a sumptuous celebration or a corporate gathering, their expert event management team will collaborate with you to ensure that your occasion is distinctive and unforgettable. From planning and coordinating through execution, their event planners and exclusively-recommended vendors will tailor an event to delight even the most discerning taste, working side by side with you to create the event of your dreams.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Museum of Arts & Design
2 Columbus Cir, New York, NY 10019, USA- Spaces for 110-150 Guests
- 2 Museums
- 2 Landmarks
The Museum of Arts & Design is the perfect venue for all types of celebrations, from weddings to corporate gatherings. MAD's new home at 2 Columbus Circle offers a variety of spaces to complement your special event. The Museum offers a variety of spaces including The 7th Floor, The Theater, The Grand Atrium and exterior rentals. Rental of these spaces may allow access to gallery floors. The Museum of Arts and Design offers catering exclusively through Ark Restaurants.
Vanderbilt Market - Bars & Eateries
230 Park Ave, New York, NY 10169, USA- Spaces for 100-300 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
- 1 space at this venue
Vanderbilt Market is New York City's original and iconic food hall destination and a flagship venue within the esteemed HF Brands & Markets collection. It provides event planners with an exceptional setting strategically located in Midtown Manhattan. This historic and vibrant space boasts a curated selection of 15 unique eateries and a full-service bar, making it the perfect backdrop for memorable corporate gatherings, social celebrations, and special occasions. Situated conveniently just steps away from Grand Central Terminal and other prominent midtown landmarks, Vanderbilt Market offers easy accessibility, making it ideal for hosting corporate functions, holiday parties, milestone events, and networking gatherings. Guests will delight in the market's exceptional culinary diversity, enjoying options ranging from gourmet burgers and artisanal pizzas to authentic international cuisine and delectable craft desserts. Our expert catering services offer versatile options to suit any event style, including interactive food station tastings, elegant passed hors d'oeuvres, family-style dining experiences, and custom menu creations tailored to various dietary preferences. The venue features spacious indoor dining areas along with desirable outdoor seating spaces, allowing for flexibility throughout the year. The dedicated event planning team at Vanderbilt Market manages every aspect of your gathering, from initial consultation to day-of coordination, ensuring a personalized and stress-free experience. Hosts can relax and enjoy their event, confident in our professionals' attention to detail. Additional amenities, including optional private dining sections, state-of-the-art AV capabilities, and customizable event packages, further enhance the space to meet your unique vision and requirements.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
The Kitano New York
66 Park Ave, New York, NY 10016, USA- Spaces for 10-150 Guests
- 3 Hotels
- 3 Ballrooms
- 6 Total Spaces
Effortlessly blending gracious Japanese hospitality with one of New York City’s most vibrant locations, The Kitano is quickly becoming one of Manhattan’s most coveted event venues. No matter what type of gathering you are hosting, The Kitano Hotel New York is the ideal setting. Featuring gracious and elegant service and traditional Japanese hospitality, our meeting and event venues take a cue from our hotel’s rich Japanese history and tradition to produce events of the utmost refinement.
Manhattan Manor
201 W 52nd St, New York, NY 10019, USA- Spaces for 250-280 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
Home to two luxurious event spaces in one prime midtown Manhattan location. 6,000 square feet of open space with gorgeous French doors, skylights, exposed brick, mahogany floors, and spectacular views from Central Park to Times Square. Our team provides turnkey intimate service for corporate, social, and not-for-profit events. An independent, dedicated, special events space for 20 years with one of the newest, most modern, divine spaces in New York.
Radio Park
Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, USA- Spaces for 150-300 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
Radio Park is our newest Rockefeller Center venue located on the 9th floor of 50 Rockefeller Plaza. This space features a half-acre garden that sits atop Radio City Music Hall. The space can accommodate up to 300 guests for cocktails or 150 for a seated meal in our interior space. There is existing lounge and outdoor furniture in the space. Catering and additional furniture would be arranged separately through vendors of your choosing, we are happy to provide recommendations.
Dream Midtown
210 W 55th St, New York, NY 10019, USA- Spaces for 40-200 Guests
- 2 Hotels
- 2 Ballrooms
- 4 Total Spaces
Dream Midtown NYC was founded as the answer to the area's traditionally boring hotels. Our mission: To provide a richer, bolder and more vibrant travel experience than what you're used to. Dream Midtown shares your taste for the unusual and unique fantasy escapism philosophy. The result? Public and private spaces that encourage emotional connections and new discoveries at every turn.
Blushington
315 W 57th St, New York, NY 10019, USA- Spaces for 30-125 Guests
Discover NYC’s Ultimate Beauty Lounge — Now Available for Private Rentals Looking for a one-of-a-kind space to host your next event, shoot, or special gathering? Welcome to Blushington’s Manhattan Flagship, where beauty, comfort, and creativity come together under one stunning roof. With over 14 hair and makeup stations, our modern, light-filled lounge is one of the only spaces of its kind in New York City. Whether you're planning a content shoot, a press preview, a corporate event, or a beauty-focused activation, our space was designed to inspire connection—and camera-ready moments. Planning a wedding? Our dedicated Bridal Suite offers a serene, private environment for getting ready with your bridal party (and yes, you can finally do it at a decent hour). No more 8am glam calls—just laughter, champagne, and beautiful moments with the people you love most. At Blushington, we offer full-service beauty under one roof—expert makeup, blowouts, skincare, and wig styling, tailored to all textures and tones. Our team is trained in inclusive artistry and offers thoughtful, elevated service for every client. As a female-founded brand, we believe beauty should be inclusive, joyful, and stress-free. Our lounge is more than a salon—it’s a space built for celebration. ✨ Now accepting bookings for: Bridal parties & wedding day prep Content and brand shoots Beauty events & pop-ups Press days & influencer activations Private parties and more Complimentary champagne, curated beauty retail, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere await. Located in the heart of Manhattan Inquire now to reserve the space: marketing@blushington.com Because your moments deserve to be beautiful—from start to finish.
The Russian Tea Room
150 W 57th St, New York, NY 10019, USA- Spaces for 175-300 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 2 Event Spaces
The Russian Tea Room is one of the world's most celebrated restaurants – an icon of celebrity and style, making it a unique New York event venue. Decorated in modernist Russian style, the Russian Tea Room brings you four magnificent floors – featuring the original main dining room, an elegant lounge, a grand ballroom, and a hearth room. The Russian Tea Room is perfect for corporate events, private parties, wedding receptions & ceremonies, and Bar /Bat Mitzvahs.
Cipriani 42nd Street
110 E 42nd St, New York, NY 10017, USA- Spaces for 850-1,800 Guests
- 1 Event Space
Cipriani 42nd Street® is the perfect venue for the most sophisticated celebrations. Cipriani 42nd Street is conveniently located in the heart of Manhattan. This Italian Renaissance inspired masterpiece showcases towering marble columns, soaring ceilings, magnificent inlaid floors and glorious chandeliers. Distinctive cuisine and classic service delight guests and compliment the old world charm and pure beauty that Cipriani 42nd Street has to offer. Cipriani 42nd Street, formerly known as the Bowery Savings Bank, is a national landmark conveniently located adjacent to Grand Central Station. Cipriani 42nd Street features a four-story banquet room with exquisite marble columns extending to ceiling heights that reach 65 feet. The random use of marbles of many colors inhabits nearly every architectural element and detail of the room and its furnishings. The entire banking room floor of Cipriani 42nd Street is of polychrome marble cosmato work laid in geometric patterns with broad borders of 'Traneville' cream marble. Three patterns - Hexagon, Lozenge/Star, and Lozenge/Square - alternate in the marble floor within the five arched bays that compose the room's east and west walls. Create an unforgettable event in this truly unique venue.
Convene 75 Rockefeller Plaza
75 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10019, USA- Spaces for 20-35 Guests
- 1 Bar
- 2 Meeting Spaces
Club 75 by Convene is an elevated members-only work and social club in Midtown Manhattan. Operated by premium hospitality company Convene, the club features a private restaurant, bar, and work lounge with private meeting rooms, all staffed by a five-star culinary and hospitality team. Designed to impress, Club 75 by Convene houses a one-of-a-kind art collection including Picasso’s Drawing Dove and pieces from Keith Haring, Andy Warhol, Joan Miró, and Dr. Seuss’s Unorthodox Taxidermy Collection. Located on the very top floor of 75 Rockefeller Plaza, the club overlooks the iconic Rockefeller Center and boasts stunning, unobstructed views of the Empire State Building and One World Trade Center.
Mandarin Oriental, New York
80 Columbus Cir, New York, NY 10023, USA- Spaces for 8-1,000 Guests
- 2 Hotels
- 2 Ballrooms
- 1 Meeting Space
The Five-Star Mandarin Oriental, New York redefines the luxury hotel experience in Manhattan. Its contemporary design and unique location by Columbus Circle, often referred to as the ‘heart of the city,’ coupled with Mandarin Oriental’s legendary hospitality, makes it one of the city’s most distinct and sophisticated properties. Located more than 280 feet above ground level, it provides a stunning vantage point of Central Park, the Hudson River, and famous New York City skyline. From the Mandarin Ballroom which features 18-foot high floor-to-ceiling windows to Asiate that is perfect for intimate gatherings, breathtaking views of the city will greet your event guests. The Gallery, a speakeasy nestled behind the hotel’s restaurant, MO Lounge, is the ideal venue for more intimate celebrations and after parties. In addition to the perfect venue, Mandarin Oriental, New York provides customized menus for each event. From a full service on-site catering team that helps plan and design events to complimentary use of in-house equipment and premier access to the top vendors in New York, we make sure all events run smoothly.
Avg response time 4-6 hrs
The Brant Event Space
800 FDR Dr Service Rd East, New York, NY 10010, USALocated on the waterfront with sweeping skyline views, The Brant Event Space is a modern, light filled venue suited for everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale events. The design is clean and open, making it easy to shape the space around your event, while on-site solar and battery storage are thoughtfully integrated into how the building operates adding a meaningful sustainability element to the experience. The Brant is part of Solar One, a nonprofit organization dedicated to environmental education, workforce training, and advancing clean energy solutions across New York City. Every event held here directly supports that mission, helping to fund programs that empower communities, expand access to green jobs, and drive a more sustainable future.