Best Happy Hour Rooftop in Midtown South, New York City
Archer Hotel New York
Rooftop bar boasts spectacular views of the Empire State Building with signature cocktails and attentive service. Happy hour shines with generous portions of pizza, wings, and tacos in cozy lounge areas. Rooms offer soundproof comfort and tasteful decor for a restful stay.
"This hotel's location is perfect, right near Bryant Park and everything."
"The view of the Empire State Building from the rooftop is amazing."
The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance to major attractions in Manhattan.
The complimentary late check-out is misleading; guests can only stay until 11:15 AM.
The happy hour menu includes pizza, wings, and tacos.
Winnie's Jazz Club
Cozy jazz club with intimate atmosphere and soft flattering lighting. Live jazz performances feature great acoustics and attentive bands, creating a relaxed vibe for conversation and drinks. Small space includes a rooftop bar and requires reservations for entry.
"The live jazz music here is excellent and blew us away."
"The service at the Bar made me feel like a VIP."
The venue is small, so reserve a table in advance.
Online reservation is available at the Jazz bar.
The jazz band performs every Saturday from 7-10 PM.
Refinery Hotel
Industrial chic design fills spacious rooms with great city views and top-notch amenities. Dim lighting, signature scents, and live jazz create a post-Prohibition vibe that blends comfort with upscale charm. Rooftop spaces offer lively energy while rooms maintain quiet even facing busy streets.
"The Hotel staff were so friendly and helpful during my stay."
"The rooftop bar has a cool ambiance and a great view of the Empire State Building."
Reservations are recommended for the rooftop bar, especially on busy nights.
The rooftop is closed for private events each evening from 4-11 pm.
Guests enjoy complimentary wine from 5-7 pm during happy hour.
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