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Hammerstein Ballroom at Manhattan Center

4.2(1,263)
Event Venue
About

The Hammerstein Ballroom at Manhattan Center is a century-old music hall known for its ornate ceilings, high balconies, and grand, historic atmosphere. Its layout offers excellent sightlines from multiple levels, making it a standout venue for intimate concerts and performances in NYC.

Located steps from Penn Station, the venue combines easy transit access with a well-organized flow, including efficient entry and friendly staff. While primarily a performance space, its distinctive character and capacity make it suitable for business events seeking a memorable backdrop.

Best for
  • Large-scale corporate presentations & product launches
  • Networking receptions with standing room
  • High-impact client entertainment events
Standout features
Historic Architecture
Century-old music hall with ornate decor
The Hammerstein Ballroom features a luxe, historic interior with high ceilings, ornate detailing, and multiple balcony levels that create a grand yet intimate atmosphere for events.
Location & Access
Prime transit-friendly location near Penn Station
Situated just a five-minute walk from Penn Station and other mass transit options, the venue offers easy and efficient access for attendees, simplifying arrival and departure logistics.
Audience Experience
Multiple viewing levels with excellent sightlines
The venue’s design includes standing room on the main floor and spacious balconies, providing solid sightlines and a sense of closeness to the stage from nearly every vantage point.
At a glance
Location & hours

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311 West 34th Street
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Hours
Sunday12am – 11:59pm
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
ThursdayClosed
FridayClosed
SaturdayClosed

Rated 4.2 on Google · 1,263 reviews