Things to do near Roxy Hotel New York
Roxy Hotel New York sits on the border of SoHo and TriBeCa (2 Avenue of the Americas) and puts you within easy walking distance of downtown sights like the Brooklyn Bridge and One World Trade Center. On-site options include restaurants, a subterranean jazz club (The Django), an art-house cinema, a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal loaner bicycle program for local exploration.
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On-site dining and bars
Roxy Hotel New York offers multiple on-site venues for meals, drinks, and light fare: Roxy Bar (all-day American menu and cocktails), The Oyster Bar (raw-bar seafood), and Roxy Café (coffee, pastries, breakfast items). Breakfast service on the property is available for a surcharge and runs daily during set hours.
Roxy Bar operates with extended evening hours and live entertainment; The Oyster Bar serves East-coast oysters and a signature cocktail called The Lola. Roxy Café opens early for Partners Coffee and daytime snacks.
- Roxy Bar: American fare, hand-crafted cocktails, live music and DJs (hours vary; daily breakfast 7–11am at the hotel).
- The Oyster Bar: East-coast oysters, raw-bar items, and seafood platters; happy hour offerings vary.
- Roxy Café: Partners Coffee, espresso drinks, baked goods and light breakfast/lunch (6:00 AM–4:00 PM).
| Venue | Typical offering | Typical hours (hotel info) |
|---|---|---|
| Roxy Bar | American menu, cocktails, live entertainment | Sun–Wed 7:00 AM–12:00 AM; Thu–Sat 7:00 AM–2:00 AM |
| The Oyster Bar | Raw bar (oysters, clams, mussels), seafood plates | Hours vary — see concierge |
| Roxy Café | Coffee, pastries, breakfast & lunch | Daily 6:00 AM–4:00 PM |
Live music, cinema and nightlife
Entertainment is a core part of the hotel experience: The Django is a subterranean jazz club with nightly live jazz and a cover charge plus drink minimum; the Roxy also runs live sets and DJ nights in Roxy Bar. Reservations are required for The Django and seating is time-limited.
Roxy Cinema is an on-site single-screen art-house theater used for indie and foreign film showings and private events. The hotel's entertainment offerings are part of the amenity-fee inclusions for guests.
- The Django: live jazz seven nights a week; reservations required; cover charge and two-drink minimum typically apply.
- Roxy Bar: resident pianist performances and bands on a regular schedule, plus DJ sets on later nights.
- Roxy Cinema: single-screen art-house cinema with seating for about 118 guests.
| Venue | Notes |
|---|---|
| The Django | Reservations required; cover charge ($25) and two-drink minimum commonly applied |
| Roxy Cinema | Single-screen art-house cinema; also available as an event/meeting room |
| Roxy Bar | Live music, DJ nights and a free 9-foot billiards table in the lobby lounge area |
Neighborhood walks, parks and landmark access
The hotel sits where SoHo meets TriBeCa, putting shopping, galleries and cafes a short walk away. Canal Street and Franklin Street subway stations are the nearest underground access points.
Several major downtown landmarks are within an easy walk: the Brooklyn Bridge and One World Trade Center are roughly a 15–20 minute walk; the 9/11 Memorial is about 0.7 miles away. Hudson River Park and the Manhattan Bridge are also close by for riverfront strolls or cycling.
- Brooklyn Bridge — about a 15-minute walk.
- One World Trade Center — roughly a 15–16 minute walk.
- 9/11 Memorial — about 0.7 miles from the hotel.
- Hudson River Park and Manhattan Bridge — short walks for waterfront views.
| Spot | Approximate pedestrian time / note |
|---|---|
| Brooklyn Bridge | About 15-minute walk |
| One World Trade Center / Oculus | About 15–16 minute walk |
| Hudson River Park | About a 10-minute walk |
Getting around: transit, bikes and practical tips
Canal Street (A, C, E, J, N, Q, R, W, Z lines) and Franklin Street (1, 2 lines) provide nearby subway access; Canal Street station is a short walk from the hotel and Franklin Street is within about a five-minute walk. The hotel concierge can assist with directions and local transit tips.
The Roxy offers a seasonal, complimentary loaner bicycle program on a first-come, first-served basis (not available in winter). The hotel also provides valet parking on-site (no in-and-out privileges) and accepts major credit cards; Apple Pay is not accepted.
- Nearest subway: Canal Street and Franklin Street stations (multiple lines).
- Seasonal loaner bicycles: complimentary, first-come, first-served (not available in winter).
- Valet parking available; check the front desk for current pricing and retrieval times.
| Service | Notes |
|---|---|
| Seasonal bicycles | Complimentary program; seasonal availability; first-come, first-served |
| Valet parking | On-site; no in-and-out privileges — see front desk for details |
| Wi‑Fi | Complimentary 20MB high-speed in rooms and public areas; paid upgrade to 50MB available |
Amenities and rooms to know
Roxy Hotel New York has 201 guest rooms across eight floors, including room types named Suite (Loft), Deluxe Room, Standard Room, Studio, Suite, 1 Bedroom, Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom and Room, Corner (g). All rooms include a minibar and refrigerator and complimentary high-speed Wi‑Fi (standard 20MB).
On-site facilities include a 24-hour fitness center with cardio and weight-training equipment, an on-site hair and beauty salon (closed on Mondays), and pet-friendly amenities. The property does not have a swimming pool or on-site spa.
- Room names (as listed by the hotel): Suite (Loft); Deluxe Room; Standard Room; Studio; Suite, 1 Bedroom; Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom; Room, Corner (g).
- Fitness center: open 24 hours with cardio and weight machines.
- No on-site swimming pool or full-service spa; the hotel has a partnership with an off-site thermal bath provider.
| Amenity | Details |
|---|---|
| Fitness center | 24-hour cardio and weight-training equipment |
| Hair/beauty salon | On-site salon (closed Mondays) |
| Pool | No on-site swimming pool |
Events, meetings and wedding spaces
The Roxy offers several event spaces across the property, from the large Roxy Bar atrium to the subterranean Django and the rooftop Roxy Penthouse & Terrace. Event spaces vary in size and configuration and can be booked for weddings, conferences and private gatherings.
If you’re planning an event, the hotel lists capacities and square footage for its venues; the hotel’s events team or concierge can provide detailed specs, availability and catering options.
- Roxy Bar: largest event space, up to 350 guests and a multi-story atrium.
- Roxy Penthouse & Terrace: indoor and rooftop terrace configuration with indoor + rooftop reception options.
- The Django: subterranean jazz-club ballroom suitable for seated and standing receptions; reservations and buyouts available.
| Venue | Typical capacity / note |
|---|---|
| Roxy Bar | Up to about 350 guests; 8-story atrium |
| The Django | Event-style capacity varies; private buyouts available |
| Roxy Penthouse & Terrace | Indoor + rooftop terrace options; smaller receptions supported |
