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Create unforgettable memories in our stunning ballroom of 5,000 sq. ft. Perfect for weddings, award ceremonies, live TV shows and gala dinners. Book a meeting room that inspires action. A penthouse for intimate weddings, anniversaries and so much more. No matter the occasion, The Barclay will make it happen.

From the moment you contact us, our experienced and certified event planners will be your guiding hand throughout the process. We work closely with you to bring your vision to life in our event space in Midtown.

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 InterContinental Barclay Meeting Room
Meeting Space

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Treat you and your team this autumn: Book your fall meetings + events at The Barclay!

      Treat you and your team this autumn: Book your fall meetings + events at The Barclay!

       InterContinental Barclay Grand Ballroom
      Meeting Space

      Grand Ballroom

      Elegant 4,954 sq. ft. Grand Ballroom with rich Chinoiserie-style upholstery on walls featuring birds, as a tribute to the hotel’s history. Divisible by airwall into three spaces, perfect for corporate conference, gala dinner or wedding reception with dance floor. 

      • Theatre set-up
      • Classroom set-up
      • Cabaret set-up
      • Boardroom set-up
      • U-shaped set-up
      • Banquet set-up
      • Dinner dance set-up
      • Reception set-up
      • Ceremony set-up
      • Outlets/sockets
      • Air conditioning
      • Accessibility Features
      • Square Footage: 4,954 sq. ft.
      • Ceiling Height: 15 ft.

      Elegant 4,954 sq. ft. Grand Ballroom, divisible by airwall into three spaces for corporate or social events.

      A Dining Room Table
      Meeting Space

      Empire Ballroom

      Beautiful 3,546 sq. ft. ballroom with effortless flow into gallery foyer and ability to split in half by airwall. Rectangular in shape with antique-inspired crown molding, mirrors, and sconces embodying 1920’s appeal.

      • Theatre set-up
      • Classroom set-up
      • Cabaret set-up
      • Boardroom set-up
      • U-shaped set-up
      • Banquet set-up
      • Dinner dance set-up
      • Reception set-up
      • Ceremony set-up
      • Outlets/sockets
      • Air conditioning
      • Accessibility Features
      • Square Footage: 3,546 sq. ft.
      • Ceiling Height: 15 ft.

      Beautiful 3,546 sq. ft. ballroom with effortless flow into gallery foyer and ability to split in half by airwall.

       InterContinental Barclay Meeting Room
      Meeting Space

      Vanderbilt Boardroom

      Custom built in Boardroom filled with natural light facing Lexington Avenue with private foyer. Triple-pane windows to ensure noise reduction. Crystal chandelier, 90” LED Smart TV, built in polycom conference speakerphone and built in capabilities to host hardwire ethernet connections and analog DID lines.

      • Boardroom set-up
      • Natural daylight
      • Outlets/sockets
      • Air conditioning
      • TV point
      • Accessibility Features
      • Square Footage: 875 sq. ft.
      • Ceiling Height: 8 ft.

      Executive Boardroom with natural light facing Lexington Avenue with private foyer.

      A Large Room
      Meeting Space

      Barclay Salon

      Barclay Salon is a 2,043 sq. ft. junior ballroom with natural light facing North and an airwall that divides room into two spaces. Energy-efficient LEDs in chandeliers for sustainability and ambiance for evening events.

      • Theatre set-up
      • Classroom set-up
      • Cabaret set-up
      • Boardroom set-up
      • U-shaped set-up
      • Banquet set-up
      • Dinner dance set-up
      • Reception set-up
      • Ceremony set-up
      • Hollow Square set-up
      • Natural daylight
      • Outlets/sockets
      • Air conditioning
      • Accessibility Features
      • Square Footage: 2,043 sq. ft.
      • Ceiling Height: 10 ft.

      Barclay Salon is a 2,043 sq. ft. junior ballroom with natural light and an airwall that divides room into two spaces.

      A Room Filled With Furniture And A Large Window
      Meeting Space

      Rockefeller Suite

      Located in the East corner with semi-private pre-function space and natural light facing Lexington Avenue. Antique-inspired mirrors and sconces embodying 1920’s appeal with 930 sq. ft. of space suitable for both corporate and social events.

      • Theatre set-up
      • Classroom set-up
      • Cabaret set-up
      • Boardroom set-up
      • U-shaped set-up
      • Banquet set-up
      • Reception set-up
      • Hollow Square set-up
      • Natural daylight
      • Outlets/sockets
      • Air conditioning
      • Accessibility Features
      • Square Footage: 930 sq. ft.
      • Ceiling Height: 8 ft.

      930 sq. ft. space located in the East corner with semi-private pre-function space and natural light facing Lexington Avenue.

      A Room Filled With Furniture And Vase On A Table
      Meeting Space

      Morgan Suite

      Centrally located 875 sq. ft. break-out room directly across from the Grand Ballroom. Rectangular in shape with chandelier lighting and built-in 70” LED Smart TV. Temperature and lighting control system available for manual adjustment.

      • Theatre set-up
      • Classroom set-up
      • Cabaret set-up
      • Boardroom set-up
      • U-shaped set-up
      • Banquet set-up
      • Reception set-up
      • Hollow Square set-up
      • Outlets/sockets
      • Air conditioning
      • TV point
      • Accessibility Features
      • Square Footage: 875 sq. ft.
      • Ceiling Height: 8 ft.

      Centrally located 875 sq. ft. break-out room directly across from the Grand Ballroom.

      A Room Filled With Furniture And A Table
      Meeting Space

      Astor Suite

      Versatile corner event space filled with natural light provided by windows facing Lexington Avenue and 48th Street great for corporate office with meal space or intimate reception. Custom built-in double doors which can separate into two rooms. Triple-pane windows to ensure noise reduction and built-in 70” LED Smart TV. 

      • Theatre set-up
      • Classroom set-up
      • Boardroom set-up
      • U-shaped set-up
      • Banquet set-up
      • Reception set-up
      • Cocktail set-up
      • Natural daylight
      • Outlets/sockets
      • Air conditioning
      • TV point
      • Accessibility Features
      • Square Footage: 1,025 sq. ft.
      • Ceiling Height: 8 ft.

      Versatile corner event space filled with natural light provided by windows facing Lexington Avenue and 48th Street.

      A Dining Room Table
      Meeting Space

      The Gallery

      The Gallery foyer connects all meeting rooms located on the Mezzanine Level with 4,500 sq. ft. of pre-function space. Perfect for cocktail receptions, breaks, and registrations with a gorgeous chandelier centerpiece, modeled after the White House featuring 8,000 crystals and an elegant grand staircase. 

      • Reception set-up
      • Accessibility Features
      • Square Footage: 4,500 sq. ft.
      • Ceiling Height: 15 ft.

      The Gallery foyer connects all meeting rooms located on the Mezzanine Level with 4,500 sq. ft. of pre-function space.

      A Room Filled With Furniture And A Large Window
      Meeting Space

      Salon I

      Salon I is an intimate room lined with Victorian emerald wallpaper and a built-in TV with plug-in capabilities. It is a flexible space that can be used for a corporate boardroom meeting or social plated dinner with various event options in between. 

      • Theatre set-up
      • Classroom set-up
      • Boardroom set-up
      • U-shaped set-up
      • Banquet set-up
      • Reception set-up
      • Outlets/sockets
      • Air conditioning
      • TV point
      • Accessibility Features

        Private dining room next to The Parlour restaurant perfect for small social gatherings or corporate meetings.

        A Large Room
        Meeting Space

        Parlour Alcove

        Thoughtfully placed behind our restaurant fireplace, the Parlour Alcove is a welcoming space for semi-private receptions up to 20 people. With built-in wooden shelving and numerous marble counter tops, it creates a seamless event flow. Ideal for cocktails and hors d'oeuvres with coworkers, friends or family. 

        • Reception set-up
        • Air conditioning

          Intimate semi-private reception space in The Parlour restaurant for social or corporate gatherings.

          Meetings

          The InterContinental New York Barclay features 20,000 square feet of meetings and event space, which includes five well-appointed breakout rooms. Find a meeting space that inspires action. Whether you need an intimate space with utmost privacy, or a grand ballroom for large scale presentations, The Barclay’s versatile space allows guests to customize their events.

          Our professional team is committed to guide you through the entire planning process. From booking to staging, audio-visual and catering, we customize every detail, executing seamless events that exceed all expectations.

          The Barclay Wedding

          Whether you’re planning an intimate wedding or a big dazzling celebration, at The Barclay the event will be an unforgettable experience.

          Allow The Barclay to bring your wedding day vision to life and create a stunning and romantic ambiance for your memorable occasion. Our Manhattan wedding venues include newly designed ballrooms, which offer the perfect backdrop for an elegant wedding celebration, bridal shower or brunch. The grand staircase creates a luxurious setting ideal for photo opportunities meant to last a lifetime. Our experts will guide you through the planning process and ensure all is taken care of, so you can relax and enjoy the moment.

          Social Events

          From fashionable cocktail parties to glamorous Gatsby galas. Our century old walls have seen it all. The Barclay recalls one of its most colorful residents from the late 1920s, Mrs. Perle Mesta. Affectionately known as “The Hostess with the Mostest,” Perle was celebrated for her lavish parties hosted at the hotel. Today, our experienced team ensures every detail is tailored to suit your personal needs and create an event that would have undoubtedly been Perle-approved. Our new ballrooms boast coffered ceilings, exquisite chandeliers, detailed crown molding, specialty carpet, and custom lighting and millwork, evoking 1920's timeless elegance.

          Production

          From the iconic Chrysler building backdrop of our Penthouse Terrace to our meticulously detailed Presidential Suite and Upper Eastside residential feel, our hotel is the perfect setting for your vision to come to life. The Barclay has served as the background for classic TV shows like Law & Order, new binge-worthy shows such as Prodigal Son and Succession, along with movies, and featured photoshoots. 

          Diplomats

          Within walking distance from the United Nations and numerous consulates, InterContinental New York Barclay has long-standing relationships with many world leaders, government officials and diplomats, welcoming them to the hotel on a regular basis.