8 Best Nightclubs in NYC

New to Manhattan nightlife located at the Moxy Hotel on the Lower East Side is Loosie’s, a downtown club bringing fresh new energy to the party scene. Founded by industry veterans Dylan Hales and Ronnie Flynn with a partnership with Tao Hospitality Group, Loosie’s strives to change the downtown nightlife scene of New York. The club exudes elements of the gritty ‘80s art scene while staying modern with its community-centric approach. Aiming to fuse old Lower East Side with new, Loosie’s is the new hot spot for the rising generation of club-goers.

A club that is centered around creating a grand experience for its guests, a night at Nebula is one like no other. The bright lights, great music, and incredible energy all help Nebula’s vision of giving visitors an immersive experience that can’t be found anywhere else. From open to close, the party happening in the 10,000 square foot space is never ending, and the night is topped off with tempting drinks served at the table service booths and impressive bar to the side of the dance floor.

Set in a more hip scene on the streets of Bushwick lives Elsewhere, a multi-room hub with three stories of dance floors to party the night away. Given its location, the nightclub attracts a very artsy crowd. The diverse range of music you may hear is led by the wide array of artists and musicians tapped in each night to ensure visitors will have a good time. A night at Elsewhere is a time filled with nothing but good vibes and great company.

For those who prefer more of a theatrical setting, then a trip to Bushwick to spend your night at House Of Yes is a must-do. As you walk into the club, you are immediately transported into another dimension as aerialists and acrobats give a jaw-dropping show while the booming electronic music keeps the good vibes going. The warehouse space houses some of Brooklyn’s best nightlife spectacles and hosts the wildest parties. On top of all that, House Of Yes is a definite safe space for all, where you can let yourself go and embrace a night of sexual freedom.

Up the spiral staircase of the 11 Howard Hotel sits The Blond, an upscale and stylish cocktail bar. Enjoyed by celebrities such as Hailey Bieber, Prabal Gurung, A$AP Rocky, and Jasmine Tookes to name a few, The Blond has established itself as the It spot when having a night out in Soho. Open to the public beginning at 5 p.m., the bar starts the evening with a light atmosphere until it evolves into something more alluring and exclusive as 10 p.m. hits and entry is by reservation only.

A cocktail lounge located down in East Village, Little Sister Lounge offers a bit of a more low-key vibe with its seductive energy and underground setting. The cavern-esque environment provides plenty of room to move around and mingle while the lush decor makes you feel as if you're in an exclusive space. The bank of assorted drinks and spacious venue will ensure that a night at The Little Sister Lounge is one you will never forget.

Tucked inside the Lower East Side is Writing On The Wall, a groovy lounge where the strobe lights flash bright and the sounds of EDM bounce off every wall. Each weekly lineup highlights various DJs, though regardless of who is playing songs behind the turntable, guests will certainly have a fun night. The plush lounge is great for a spontaneous night out where you can stay refreshed with the signature handmade cocktails offered.

Set on a rooftop with a hot tub and stunning view of the Hudson River lies Le Bain, a gem in Manhattan. The penthouse discothèque rests atop the top floor of The Standard High Line where guests can enjoy a night of fun party music as you sip on your cocktail and dance under the lustrous disco balls. While there is no membership or reservation needed to enter, it may be best to arrive earlier in the night to avoid waiting in a long line.