Bars with Private Rooms for Rent in New York City, NY

Bars with Private Rooms for Rent in New York City, NY

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Top Bars with Private Rooms in New York City, NY

If you fancy a few drinks with your family or closest friends, why not check out some of New York’s fantastic bars?! The city has spaces that are perfect for plenty of occasions: birthday parties, anniversaries, bachelorette parties or even laid-back weddings. Apart from the great atmosphere, they also offer impeccable service: delicious food, out-of-this-world cocktails and even better mocktails. Sounds good, right? Luckily, we’ve searched high and low to find the best bars with private rooms that the city has to offer! Have a look at our selection and book the spot that steals your heart fast and easy with Tagvenue!

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Bars with Private Rooms for Rent in New York City, NY

FAQs about Top Bars with Private Rooms in New York City, NY

In short: no. There are plenty of fantastic bars in New York City - from ones with wines to those serving craft beers. And a lot of them offer private rooms that you can rent for a few hours - but they will require an additional fee. You may also contact the venue and ask the manager if they have any special offers available.

Rental prices will vary greatly and mainly depend on the size of the place and its location. The most popular pricing option is to rent a space for a few hours for rates that will range between $30 and $2000 per hour. It is also possible to book a private room and pay for the number of guests attending your party - prices vary from $58 to $65 per person. (Based on data from Tagvenue.)

Flatiron is best known for its hip bars that both locals and tourists happily visit. In SoHo and Tribeca you will be able to spot great places ideal for cocktail parties, private events, and many more. The Lower East Side, a popular nightlife destination, boasts lounges serving delightful drinks. The East Village, the birthplace of punk and oasis for artists, is loaded with bars where you can slurp cocktails and have lots of fun. Greenpoint is home to classic bars with Brooklyn vibes, offering evenings filled with fine dining and delicious drinks. Unique spaces in Williamsburg include bars ideal for private events and casual cocktail parties.

New York City is a large city and so is its selection of spaces ideal for enjoying cocktails whilst relaxing. Here’s our list of the best bars with private rooms you can rent out in the city:

  • Velvet Brooklyn - A chic Brooklyn gem offering plenty of spaces to relax and relish delicious cocktails. If you wish to, you can rent the Velvet Room for an intimate and private party.
  • Monk McGinn’s -  In Tribeca’s Monk McGinn’s, you will find everything you may need for a fun evening out: private rooms of all sizes, entire floors and a charming patio ready to be rented out, as well as well-qualified staff serving bespoke drinks.
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Your Guide to Renting Bars with Private Rooms in New York City, NY

Whether you’re throwing a birthday bash, planning an anniversary dinner, or organizing a bachelorette party, New York City is packed with bars that offer private rooms for every type of celebration. 

Why Book a Bar with a Private Lounge?

Private rooms give you the freedom to celebrate your way, louder, longer, and with your own vibe. Here’s why they’re a smart pick:

  • More privacy – Ideal for speeches, games, or letting loose without a crowd
  • Custom service – Your own bartender, curated drinks, and personalized setup
  • Perfect for any group size – From cozy 10-person dinners to big 50+ guest parties

Whether you’re planning a casual hangout or a full-blown celebration, these venues give you that exclusive feel without the stress.

Popular Types of Bars with Private Rooms Can You Rent in NYC

Classic New York Bars
For those who love timeless vibes, think dark wood, leather booths, and classic cocktails. These spots are ideal for milestone birthdays, low-key weddings, or after-dinner drinks with a grown-up twist. Many come with intimate private rooms tucked away from the main floor. Recommended venue: BarDough NYC – Hell’s Kitchen

Karaoke Bars
Ready to unleash your inner diva? Book a private karaoke room and sing your heart out. These are great for birthday parties, work outings, or just a wild night with friends. You’ll find options from retro setups to sleek, high-tech lounges. Recommended venue: The WinslowGramercy Park

Speakeasies
Hidden doors, vintage decor, and throwback cocktails make speakeasies a top choice for themed events and intimate celebrations. Some of the city’s best private rooms are located behind phone booths or tucked away under unmarked signs—perfect if you want a party with a little mystery. Recommended venue: The Raines Law Room at The WilliamMurray Hill

Rooftop Bars
Soak in the Manhattan skyline or Brooklyn views while sipping cocktails with your crew. Rooftop bars are in high demand during spring and summer, but many have retractable roofs and heaters for year-round use. Great for engagement parties, birthday dinners, or just because. Recommended venue: Dear Irving on Hudson RooftopGarment District

Themed Bars
From arcade lounges and board game spots to quirky spaces with surreal decor, themed bars bring instant personality to your party. Planning a costume party, sports night, or nostalgic 90s bash? NYC has a bar for that and many of them offer private room rentals or full venue buyouts. Recommended venue: Crystal Lake BrooklynWilliamsburg

Affordable Bars For Private Events In New York City

There are definitely affordable bars with private rooms in New York City, even if it doesn’t always feel that way at first glance. From cozy East Village spots to stylish Brooklyn hideouts, you can find private spaces for your event that won’t wreck your budget.

  • Whiskey Cellar NYC – East Village
    $25 per person
    This bar offers classic pub energy with a semi-private room that feels just right for a birthday toast or low-key gathering. Affordable and full of character.
  • Boss Tweeds – TriBeCa
    $450 minimum spend
    Tucked into a prime downtown location, this bar delivers private access and vintage vibes for well under $500. It's perfect for intimate groups looking for a no-fuss, full-flavor night out.
  • Area 140 First Bar – East Village
    $50/hour hire fee
    This space gives you private room access at a straightforward hourly rate. Great for hosting your own vibe without the commitment of a huge tab.

What to Expect in a Private Bar Room

  • Drink packages: Choose from open bars, cocktail menus, or custom mixes by expert bartenders
  • Food options: Many venues offer small bites, full meals, or allow outside catering
  • Entertainment add-ons: Karaoke, pool tables, DJs, or A/V setups available at select spots
  • Flexible layouts: Some rooms offer seating and dining, while others are better for mingling and dancing

Whether you’re after a moody lounge in the West Village, a neon-lit karaoke bar in Koreatown, or a rooftop gem in Williamsburg, you’ll find the perfect bar with a private room in NYC to match your vibe. Start your search now and book a spot that sets the scene for a night your guests won’t forget.

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Verified Reviews of Bars with Private Rooms in New York City, NY

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Nicole W.
Booked Tasting Room at Wandering Barman
4.8
The venue is stunning and our bartenders were so sweet and super knowledgeable and helpful throughout the night, it was a perfect space for our event!
ND
Nina D.
Booked Vault Whisky Bar at Banc Cafe
5.0
It was the best venue for a birthday party! Ronan and the Banc team were super responsive when we were planning it. The bartender was amazing, the food was really good, the private room was perfect and the disco ball was a great touch. Will definitely be hosting our birthday party here again next year. Thank you Banc!!
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Veronica V.
Booked Partial Buy outs at Festival Cafe NYC
5.0
From start to finish Tyler and the crew at Festival were incredible responsive, helpful and delivered on all that was discussed and promised. The venue itself has such a great vibe, the space was ideal for our team to get together and spend some quality downtime together. The service was exceptional and the food and beverages were delicious! We would most definitely consider Festival when planning to host another event - without a doubt!
KP
Kamakshi P.
Booked Whole Venue at Whiskey Cellar NYC
5.0
The owner of this bar and the people who work there are AMAZING and such great hosts. We had a lovely party here and would definitely use this venue again in the future.
MW
Mallika W.
Booked Cask Cellar at Cask Bar + Kitchen
5.0
I LOVE this place. I love coming here for casual drinks and even brunch but I also loved throwing my 30th birthday party here. The entire staff from managers to bartenders were friendly, helpful, incredibly kind, and made my birthday extremely memorable. Cannot recommend this place highly enough
KJ
Kooshul J.
Booked The East Bar at Tampico Tequila Bar
4.8
My bday party at Tampico was amazing, would highly recommend! The East side had plenty of space for a large group of people, and the bartender service and music were great, and Joe was very easy to work with and flexible throughout the whole process.
SR
Slade R.
Booked Foxtail at Arlo Soho
5.0
Had an incredible experience would highly recommend. Had my engagement party here with like 50 or so people the space was able to host everyone drinks were incredible highlight of the night was pisco sours and everyone had a great time. Really made our night so special any message I sent of which there were many was responded to quickly and was able to answer any and all questions I had. Would recommend for anyone to book here.
CM
Chet M.
Booked Sotto Lounge at Gelso & Grand
5.0
Amazing modern venue with tasteful decor. We comfortably fit 60-70 guests with ample room to eat mingle and dance. Communication was clear and professional throughout the booking process and the onsite staff were very helpful during the event. Would highly recommend for a full-bar event!

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