50+ rated lounges

Best Lounges in Manhattan, NYC (2026)

Top-rated lounges across 20 Manhattan neighborhoods. Ranked by ratings, reviews, and vibe.

Manhattan is home to 50+ rated lounge bars spanning 20 neighborhoods. Hotel Ermou NYC in Tribeca leads the pack with a 5.0-star rating and 2 reviews, but standout spots can be found from Hell's Kitchen to Nolita and beyond.

Prices range from $ to $$$$, so there’s something for every budget. Whether you’re planning a date night, meeting up with friends, or exploring solo, this page covers the best lounge bars in New York City — ranked by ratings, reviews, and real vibe data.

Tribeca5 spots

Hotel Ermou NYC

★ 5.02 reviewsIndoor

Jury Duty

★ 4.953 reviewsIndoor

Hell's Kitchen5 spots

★ 4.6617 reviewsIndoor

Nolita5 spots

San Antonios

★ 4.9463 reviewsIndoor

Baker Falls

★ 4.80Indoor

Baby Grand LES

★ 4.842 reviews$$Indoor

Midtown5 spots

Bo Peep Cocktail and Highball Store

★ 4.70Indoor

Rarities

★ 4.720 reviews$$$$Indoor

The Madison Lounge

★ 4.711 reviewsIndoor

The Carnegie Club

★ 4.61,031 reviews$$$Indoor

Winnie's Jazz Club

★ 4.6445 reviewsIndoor

Financial District4 spots

Lobby Bar @ Wall Street Hotel

★ 4.628 reviewsIndoor

Harlem3 spots

Bessie's Place

★ 5.018 reviewsIndoor

Alke Café

★ 4.881 reviews$$Indoor

Harlem Cigar Room

★ 4.6364 reviews$$Indoor

NoMad3 spots

a.lounge+bar at Hotel AKA NoMad

★ 5.040 reviewsIndoor

Electric Shuffle NYC

★ 4.80Indoor

The Lobby Bar at The New York EDITION

★ 4.60$$$Indoor

Murray Hill3 spots

Vintage Green Rooftop

★ 4.90Indoor

Blue Mountain (Sushi, Bar&Lounge)

★ 4.80Indoor

KLOUD

★ 4.6361 reviewsIndoor

Alphabet City3 spots

Hi-Note Radio

★ 4.7156 reviews$Indoor

Waiting on a Friend

★ 4.6166 reviewsIndoor

Nuyorican Poets Cafe

★ 4.60Indoor

Greenwich Village2 spots

Members Only West Village

★ 5.00Indoor

Kimball

★ 4.616 reviewsIndoor

Flatiron2 spots

The Lost & Found

★ 4.70Indoor

SPIN New York Flatiron

★ 4.60Indoor

Upper West Side2 spots

Scarlet Lounge

★ 4.60Indoor

The Wallace Lounge

★ 4.6100 reviewsIndoor

Central Park1 spots

Allure Lingerie

★ 5.09 reviewsIndoor

Meatpacking District1 spots

The Living Room

★ 5.03 reviewsIndoor

Chelsea1 spots

Lamborghini Lounge NYC

★ 5.018 reviewsIndoor

Inwood1 spots

Neon Lounge

★ 5.00Indoor

Little Italy1 spots

Early Terrible New York City

★ 4.80Indoor

East Village1 spots

Nexus Lounge

★ 4.618 reviewsIndoor

Yorkville1 spots

Boske

★ 4.6904 reviews$$Indoor

Stuyvesant Town1 spots

Williamsburg Music Center

★ 4.6188 reviewsIndoor

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Tribeca5 spots Hell's Kitchen5 spots Nolita5 spots Midtown5 spots Financial District4 spots Harlem3 spots NoMad3 spots Murray Hill3 spots Alphabet City3 spots Greenwich Village2 spots

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best lounge bars in NYC?

Moodap ranks the best lounge bars across 20 Manhattan neighborhoods based on ratings, reviews, and vibe. Top-rated spots include Hotel Ermou NYC in Tribeca (5.0★). Take the Mood Match quiz to find the perfect one for your mood in 25 seconds.

How many lounge bars are in Manhattan?

Moodap has 50+ rated lounge bars across Manhattan, spanning neighborhoods like Tribeca, Hell's Kitchen, Nolita, Midtown, Financial District, and more.

Which neighborhood has the best lounge bars?

Tribeca has the highest concentration of lounge bars with 5+ spots, but great options are found across Manhattan. Use the Mood Match quiz to find the best one near you.

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