The Bar Room
At The Beekman, A Thompson Hotel · 1F
Nestled directly beneath the towering skylight, The Bar Room is the crown jewel of The Beekman’s social life, offering a theatrical setting for rare spirits and curated conversation. Surrounded by bookshelves and velvet banquettes, it feels like a grand library transformed into a decadent salon.
Neighborhood
Financial District · Brooklyn Bridge
Atmosphere
The atmosphere is majestic yet intimate, with shadows dancing against leather-bound books and flickering candlelight. The mood is defined by a sophisticated buzz that transitions from daytime dining to evening jazz and cocktails.
Key features
Weekend jazz brunch, atrium-view velvet seating, library-inspired setting
Location
The Bar Room · 1F
123 Nassau Street, New York, NY 10038
About the hotel
A structural masterpiece of the 19th century, The Beekman is restored to its former Gilded Age glory. The hotel is anchored by its soaring Victorian atrium and pyramidal skylight, serving as a beacon of historic grandeur and refined architectural soul.
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