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New York: The Best Networking Spots

New York: The Best Networking Spots

New York City is a vibrant hub for social networking, with numerous hotels that serve as ideal venues for meeting new people and expanding professional connections. Here are five top spots that will excel in helping you to build your network.

Crosby Street Hotel

Located in the heart of SoHo, the Crosby Street Hotel is luxurious with a creative vibe thanks to its co-founder Kit Kemp. Its vibrant atmosphere attracts a diverse crowd, from artists to entrepreneurs. The Drawing Room and private courtyard provide intimate settings for casual conversations and networking events. With its eclectic decor and proximity to art galleries, this hotel fosters an environment where creativity and collaboration thrive.

ENJOY THE HOTEL’S VIBRANT AND CREATIVE ATMOSPHERE

Courtesy of Crosby Street Hotel

The Pierre, a Taj Hotel, New York

The Pierre stands as a symbol of elegance and sophistication on Fifth Avenue. Known for hosting high-profile events, it offers refined spaces such as The Rotunda and Two E Bar/Lounge, perfect for mingling with influential figures. The hotel's luxurious setting makes it an excellent venue for both formal and informal networking gatherings, allowing you to connect over cocktails or afternoon tea.

Pendry Manhattan West

Pendry Manhattan West is situated in the bustling Hudson Yards district, known for its modern design and vibrant social spaces. The Garden Room provides a serene backdrop for informal meetings, while Bar Pendry serves creative cocktails that encourage conversation. This hotel’s focus on community makes it an attractive choice for professionals looking to network in a relaxed contemporary setting.

ENJOY HANDCRAFTED DRINKS AT BAR PENDRY

Courtesy of Pendry Manhattan West

The Plaza New York

A historic landmark, The Plaza New York is synonymous with luxury and grandeur. Regularly hosting prestigious events, it attracts influential figures from various industries. The Palm Court is famous for its afternoon tea, providing an elegant setting for networking discussions. The Rose Club offers a sophisticated space for evening cocktails, making it perfect for both formal meetings and casual interactions.

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THE PALM COURT AT THE PLAZA

Courtesy of The Plaza – a Fairmont Managed Hotel

ASMALLWORLD Collection Hotels Selected By Our Editor

The Pierre, a Taj Hotel, New York
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The Pierre, a Taj Hotel, New York
New York, United States
Pendry Manhattan West
Pendry Manhattan West
New York, United States
The Plaza New York
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The Plaza New York
New York, United States

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