Hawthorne & Peacock & Terrace at The Raines Law Room at The William

Lounge in a Cocktail Bar
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Private space
24 East 39th Street, New York, NY 10016 –
Murray Hill, New York City, NY

About this space

The Hawthorne Room and Peacock Parlor can be utilized together as a fluid event space. It is a perfect combination for larger gatherings, receptions, dining, parties with your closest ones.

The Raines Law Room at The William is a bespoke & craft cocktail bar with a chic retro library vibe within The William hotel.


Usually booked for

Networking

Typically for 45-55 guests and costs about $6,000.


"Location is great, near grand central so guests can take the train."

- Kelly W. Jun 2025

Engagement Party

Typically for 65-90 guests and costs about $8,500.


"Great venue, great team, great service during my party -- everything exceed my expectations."

- Neil Nov 2025


Prices

Sunday
7:00 am – 2:00 am
from $650 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
7:00 am – 2:00 am
from $650 + $6500 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Monday
7:00 am – 2:00 am
from $650 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
7:00 am – 2:00 am
from $650 + $6500 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Tuesday
7:00 am – 2:00 am
from $650 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
7:00 am – 2:00 am
from $650 + $6500 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Wednesday
7:00 am – 2:00 am
from $650 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
7:00 am – 2:00 am
from $650 + $6500 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Thursday
7:00 am – 2:00 am
from $650 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
7:00 am – 2:00 am
from $650 + $6500 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Friday
7:00 am – 2:00 am
from $650 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
7:00 am – 2:00 am
from $650 + $6500 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Saturday
7:00 am – 2:00 am
from $650 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
7:00 am – 2:00 am
from $650 + $6500 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
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Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 100
  • Dining
    up to 65

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Venue can organise food and drink
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
American cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol
Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Air conditioner
  • Mirrors Full-length mirrors available
  • Accommodation is available on-site On-site accommodation
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Fireplace
  • Unavailable: Projector
  • Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: Flipchart
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Natural light
  • Unavailable: Storage space
  • Unavailable: Quiet space

Music & sound equipment

  • Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
  • Bring your own DJ Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
  • No noise restrictions

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
  • Unavailable: Accessible toilets
  • Unavailable: Ground level
  • Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
  • Unavailable: Lift to all floors
  • Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • No promoted and ticketed events allowed
  • No wedding licence
  • No Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available

Host rules

No smoking in the building.

Cancellation policy: Standard 60 day

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Reviews and ratings

(72 reviews and ratings - )

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.

MC
Melinda C.
Verified review
30th Birthday Party · 60 guests · July 2026

AGM Jax was fantastic. Good communication throughout. Almost all the event staff was professional and courteous.

Bartender told my guests they were not pre tipped. Seemed rude like they didn’t want to be there.

4.3
N
Neil
Verified review
Engagement Party · 55 guests · November 2025

Great venue, great team, great service during my party -- everything exceed my expectations. I had ~60 guests and this was more then spacious enough + the perfect setting

5.0
KW
Kelly W.
Verified review
Networking · 40 guests · May 2025

Location is great, near grand central so guests can take the train.

Overall everything worked out wonderful. Staff was very helpful.

4.9
N
Neil
Verified review
Excellent communication

Lauren is great -- super communicative, fast responder, and makes things you want to have happen -- happen

5.0

FAQ

Yes. The venue can accommodate a standing reception, theatre-style panel seating in the Hawthorne Room, a 30-minute cocktail hour in the Library and Bar rooms while the space is reset, and a seated dinner in the Hawthorne and Peacock Rooms.

Yes, microphones and a screen can be provided. Additional AV options are also available if needed.


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Lauren Davis
Member of Tagvenue since March 2022
72 Reviews
4.9 Rating
2h Response time
100% Response rate

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