![]() Ending up on the 16th floor by mistake, the rooftop proved to be exactly what the doctor ordered: an inviting lounge overlooking Hudson River with light chill-out music and refreshing summer cocktails. Dont let the name fool you, this trendy NYC hot spot is located on the 16th floor of the Conrad New York and offers breathtaking. It’s somewhat sheltered, and totally unassuming. Open since this May, it is one of those NYC best kept secrets. The purpose of this post, however, is not the Conrad or its innovative design features, but its stunning rooftop bar known as The Loopy Doopy Bar, named after the 13-story Sol LeWitt wall art. Sol LeWitt’s painting, “Loopy Doopy Blue and Purple 1999,” is an outstanding 13 stories high piece adorned with theatrical lighting, boosting its exuberance. Underneath the tubes, a giant panel graces one side. And the best thing about it is its openness a series of huge angular steel tubes – Monica Ponce De Leon’s sculpture, “Veils” – dangle dramatically from the skylit ceiling. The lobby atrium provides generous contemporary space, furnished with mid-century modern couches, tables and chairs and a top-notch restaurant called Atrio.īut, back to that unbelievable artwork! It is the first thing you see walking in. What used to be an Embassy Suites, Hilton’s luxury brand, is now a sleeker more modern version, filled with impressive artwork. from this seasonal favorite featuring innovative cocktails including our Prosecco & Ice Pop cocktail, a. I walked around and I soon realized I am in the new Conrad Hotel, and better yet a few floor away from its delightfully secluded Loopy Doppy Bar. Loopy Doopy Rooftop Bar serves an array of unique cocktails. Comfortably settled in for the Campaign movie, I was in awe of the space hosting the movie theatre. What makes this rooftop bar special is its breathtaking view of the Financial District in Lower Manhattan. It got its name from its unique and funky design you can see in its lobby. Tired of the overcrowded movie theaters in midtown, I found a marvelous solution: the new Regal Battery Park. Loopy Doopy Rooftop Bar is located above The Conrad Hotel, one of our Top 5 Hotels in New York. This weekend I decided to head to Lower Manhattan in an attempt to watch a movie. ![]() The neighborhood has recently become popular for professionals starting a family, for its proximity to the water, convenient residential complexes and entertainment options. Manhattan’s Sailing School is also there, as well as the splendid Winter Gardens commercial center. ![]() Once crossing the bridge into Battery Park, you are in a peaceful residential neighborhood, overlooking the Hudson River, the Statue of Liberty and a magnificent boardwalk. Although close to the new World Trade Center and Wall St, it bears little resemblance to the hustle and bustle of the career-driven financiers-filled streets. Battery Park is one of my favorite places in New York to go for a walk. ![]()
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