Diners at a long table beneath the Creatures sign on the rooftop

Private events at Creatures Rooftop

The tenth floor of the Hotel Alameda on W 27th Street. The room is enclosed and heated through the winter, and the terraces open the rest of the year. Send your date and headcount and we will reply within one business day.

Creatures Rooftop

Event Inquiry

Chelsea · NYC
  • Up to 200 standing, 30+ seated indoors plus terrace seating
  • Views of Midtown, the Hudson River and Hudson Yards

Or call +1 (917) 920-5536, or email events@FullLifeHospitality.com

The space

Up to 200 standing · 30+ seated indoors plus terrace seating

Good for corporate events, industry events, birthday parties, engagement parties, bachelor and bachelorette parties, happy hours.

  • 30+ seat enclosed dining area with additional open terrace seating
  • Lounge seating section and a six seat cocktail bar
  • Open-air kitchen, so guests can watch the pass
  • Sound system with kinetic lighting features
  • Views of Midtown Manhattan, the Hudson River and Hudson Yards
  • Private restrooms and an open floor plan

Pricing

Events run on a food and beverage minimum, not a room fee. It moves with the night of the week and the season, and your proposal gives you the number for your date.

Creatures Rooftop BuyoutExclusive use, covered outdoor terrace, skyline views, music capabilities. Food and beverage minimum; Thursday to Saturday depends on the hours booked.
MON–WED $5K+THU–SAT $8K–$12K+
West Terrace ReservationOpen-air terrace with skyline view for 20–40 guests
FROM $2K F&B MIN
East Terrace ReservationOutdoor space with views of Empire State Building for 10–20 guests
FROM $1K F&B MIN

What is included

  • Dedicated event planning and on-site coordination
  • Sound system and professional DJ setup
  • Full-service bar with cocktails and beverage packages
  • Menus and catering by Executive Chef Olivo Gomez

Food

One kitchen covers the whole building. Pick how you want it served and we build the menu from there.

  • Rows of burger sliders pinned with gherkins on a wooden board
    • Spicy tuna crispy rice
    • Beef kalbi skewers
    • Mini wagyu slider bites
    • Yaniqueque, wagyu empanadas with dill aioli
    • Gravlox crostini with house-cured salmon
Rows of burger sliders pinned with gherkins on a wooden board

Dessert platters and an ice cream station can be added to any of these.

Bar

  • Two flutes of sparkling wine on the bar
Two flutes of sparkling wine on the bar

Shots are not included in any open bar package.

Reviews from Google

We hosted a private event at the rooftop and had an incredible time. The vibes were on point, the space was great, and the staff was super friendly. Everything ran smoothly and our guests had a great time.
Jason Sanchez, Google review
We had a great networking event at Creatures Rooftop. Perfect size for our group of ~70. Rachel was very engaging and helpful during the planning, and her team on-site was very friendly, accommodating, and thorough.
Colleen Hartigan, Google review
Recently hosted an event here and would absolutely recommend this place to anyone looking for a captivating venue. Rachel was stellar to work with and made the process seamless and easy. Most certainly repeat clients.
Amanda D, Google review

FAQ

Private events run on a food and beverage minimum, not a room fee. A full rooftop buyout starts at $5K Monday to Wednesday and runs $8K to $12K+ Thursday to Saturday, depending on the hours you book. The terraces start lower. Your proposal will give you the number for your date.
Catering and bar are run in house, so there is one team for the whole event. Your proposal lists exactly what comes with your room and package.
Creatures Rooftop holds up to 200 standing, with 30 or more seated in the enclosed dining room plus terrace seating. The Lobby Bar and Garden and Music For A While each take up to 300 standing, and the whole building can be booked together.
The rooftop room is enclosed and heated through the winter, so the event goes ahead whatever the weather. The terraces open the rest of the year.
Yes. Outside desserts are welcome and a cake cutting fee applies.
No. Shots sit outside every bar package, including premium open bar.
Within one business day, with availability for your date, sample menus and a tailored proposal.

Events deck

Full menus, bar packages and rates for all three venues. Tell us where to send it and it downloads straight away.

Goes to the events team. No list, no follow-up unless you want one.

Other rooms at the Hotel Alameda

The lobby bar trailing with greenery, leather stools and artwork along the back wallThe Lobby Bar & GardenUp to 300 standing · 45 seat dining room · 12+ seat barCome See The Lobby Bar & Garden!The red-lit underground bar at Music For A While, stools pulled up to the counterMusic For A WhileUp to 300 standing across two roomsCome See Music For A While!

518 W 27th St, New York, NY 10001. Operated by Full:Life Hospitality.