A lounge with red velvet sofas, vintage lamps, and dim candle lighting at Madame X.

The Marilyn: Seating Area at Madame X

Lounge in a Bar
·
Shared space
94 West Houston Street, New York, NY 10012 –
South Village, New York City, NY
Up to 20
seats
Up to 40
standing
Venue doesn’t offer catering
External catering allowed

About this space

Marilyn Seating at Our Bordello-Style Bar & Lounge

Looking for a sultry, red-lit space for your next event? The Marilyn seating area is an exclusive section of our main lounge, offering plush couches, ottomans, and cocktail tables—perfect for groups of 30 to 50.

Key Features:
- Intimate & stylish with bordello-inspired décor and a moody, vintage vibe
- Prime location just steps from our full bar and easy access to the year-round heated garden
- No bar minimums—table reservations at $50/hour (4-hour minimum, some flexibility)
- Outside catering welcome with a $100 refundable cleaning deposit (no icing, please!)
- Perfect for birthdays, surprise parties, bachelorettes, book signings, and more

Expect fabulous music, a laid-back entry policy, and a space designed for memorable nights.

Availability: Our calendar isn’t updated on Tagvenue—contact us directly.
Entry Requirement: Valid physical photo ID required (government/state/military/passport).

Prices

Sunday
6:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $50 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $50 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 4:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Monday
Closed
Note: Alcohol licence until 4:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Tuesday
Closed
Note: Alcohol licence until 4:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Wednesday
Closed
Note: Alcohol licence until 4:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Thursday
6:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $50 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $50 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 4:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Friday
6:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $50 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $50 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 4:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Saturday
6:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $50 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $50 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 4:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Minimum booking duration: 4 hours

Capacity

Standing
up to 40
Cabaret
up to 20
U-Shaped
up to 20

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering available
External catering allowed
Unavailable: Buyout fee for external catering
Unavailable: Kitchen facilities available for guests
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 4:00 am
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
PA system / speakers
Air conditioner
Storage space
Unavailable: Free on-street parking
Unavailable: Paid parking facilities available nearby
Unavailable: Projector
Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Flipchart
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Photo equipment
Unavailable: Natural light
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Lighting equipment
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Backdrops
Unavailable: Quiet space
Unavailable: Dance floor
Unavailable: Soundproof
Unavailable: Mirrors
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

Own music not allowed
Bring your own DJ not allowed
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Accessible toilets
Unavailable: Ground level
Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
Unavailable: Lift to all floors
Unavailable: Cargo lift
Unavailable: Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
No wedding licence
No temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

Age policy

Guests under 21 are not allowed

Host rules

- You must be 21+ and have a valid photo ID for entry (not a photo or copy). This includes government, state or military ID, or passport.
- If you’d like your event to include other entertainment, there is a small stage area available, along with wireless microphones and a projector and screen for films or presentations. We also have an incredible Little Black Book of NYC talent if you're seeking to book anything additional!
- Although we do not have a kitchen, we have no objection to parties bringing in their own food. We are happy to make recommendations, or we can organize it for you for a small additional fee.
- No outside liquor is allowed.

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day with Grace Period

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Reviews and ratings

(5 reviews and ratings - )

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Emily C.
Verified review
Excellent communication
Great communication, answered all my questions quickly and kindly
5.0

Madame X is a #Supervenue

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Customers rated communication with this venue as Superb
Response time: within a day
Response rate: 97%

About Madame X

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