Elegant Rooftop Event Space in Midtown Manhattan

Located at 3 West 51st Street, the Solarium offers a convenient Midtown location steps from Rockefeller Center, Radio City Music Hall, hotels, and major subway lines, making travel easy for local and out-of-town guests. 

Whether you are hosting a corporate meeting, networking event, bridal or baby shower, cocktail reception, rehearsal dinner, or private celebration, the Solarium offers a flexible layout to fit your event.

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Solarium at 3 West Club

Why Choose the Solarium

The Solarium at 3 West Club is a private indoor/outdoor event space overlooking St. Patrick’s Cathedral in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. The room features large windows, natural light, and a classic New York City setting for a range of events.

The Solarium has an outdoor terrace space for guests looking for an open-air and rooftop-like experience. 

The space is designed for a range of event styles and layouts. With large windows and natural light, it has an open, airy feel that works especially well for spring and summer evening events, cocktail receptions, and celebrations. The Solarium can host up to 130 guests for cocktail-style receptions, 70 for theater style set up and approximately 70 guests for seated dinners. 

For guests staying overnight, 3 West Club also offers 27 on-site guest rooms, creating a convenient all-in-one experience.

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Plan Your Event

From corporate gatherings to social celebrations, the Solarium provides a bright, centrally located setting in the heart of Manhattan.

Contact our team to check availability, ask questions, or schedule a tour of the space.

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Why Choose Us?

Timeless Elegance

Experience the charm of "Old New York" in our historic venue, perfect for creating unforgettable memories on your special day.

Unbeatable Location

Nestled near Radio City and Rockefeller Center, our prime Manhattan location offers easy access to the city's top attractions.

Versatile Venue

Whether it's a wedding, gala, meeting, or special event, our adaptable spaces cater to all your needs with style and grace.

Affordable Luxury

Enjoy stunning accommodations and event spaces at competitive prices, ensuring your event is both memorable and cost-effective.

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Reserve Your Event at 3 West Club Today Start Planning Your Next Celebration or Gathering

Whether you're searching for the perfect wedding venue, planning a corporate meeting, hosting a gala, or celebrating a special occasion, 3 West Club offers a timeless setting in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. Our historic boutique hotel features elegant event spaces, exceptional service, and an unbeatable location just steps from Rockefeller Center. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, our experienced team is here to help bring your vision to life. Schedule a tour today and discover why 3 West Club is one of New York City's most unique event destinations.

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3 West 51st Street, New York, NY 10019

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Phone: (212) 582-5454

Solarium FAQ

1What are solarium event spaces in NYC, and what makes them unique?
Solarium event spaces feature light-filled interiors with large windows, glass elements, and open architectural designs that bring natural warmth into the room. This kind of atmosphere transforms the feel of an event, making it more open, inviting, and memorable compared to a standard enclosed venue.
2What types of events work best in a solarium event space?
Weddings, receptions, birthday celebrations, anniversary dinners, corporate gatherings, galas, and fundraisers all work beautifully in light-filled spaces. They are especially well-suited to daytime and early evening events, as well as brand activations and creative corporate formats where the environment plays a role in the experience.
3How many guests can the 3 West Club accommodate?
3 West Club can host events for groups of 10 to 350 guests. Our team will help you select the right configuration based on your event type and guest count. Reach out directly, and we will guide you from there.
4How do I book the Solarium at 3 West Club?
Simply get in touch with our events team through the contact page or by calling us directly. We will walk you through availability, space options, catering, and anything else you need to start planning with confidence.
5Why is the 3 West Club a top choice for solarium event spaces in NYC?
3 West Club offers something rare: landmarked historic building with beautiful light-filled interiors, flexible event spaces, in-house dining, 28 guest rooms, and an experienced events team, all in one Midtown Manhattan address. It is a venue where the space and the service work together to make every event feel exceptional.
6Can the Solarium be customized for different event styles?
Yes. Whether you need a seated dinner, a cocktail reception, or a formal ceremony setup, we work with you to configure the space to match your vision. Catering, bar service, and accommodations are all handled in-house, making the entire experience seamless.
7Does 3 West Club offer catering and bar service?
Yes. Our in-house culinary team creates custom menus tailored to your event, from plated dinners to cocktail-style spreads. Bar service is also available, and we accommodate dietary requirements and preferences. Everything is managed on-site, so your event runs smoothly from start to finish.