Our rooms were cleaned and followed all CDC protocols, we were also gifted with flowers, champagne and a card from the staff upon arrival. Renaissance hotel’s decor is off the charts, and follows the theme of the garment district and is so beautiful. Again, we felt like royalty! Versa is also a beautiful hidden gem in the middle of midtown, along with the Renaissance Hotel it is attached to! It has a HUGE retractable roof and is covered with lush greenery and modern accents. Esther also surprised us but taking us up to a closed floor and use the presidents suite just for photos, so we ended up having the most incredible pictures taken with the NYC skyline all around us. Shuba the bartender was an absolute delight, and by the end of the night it felt as though the staff were a part of our friends and family. His staff all wore masks at all times, and were OUTSTANDING with their service. Nick as professional and honest, and we both made sure we were following NYC’s guidelines for group gatherings. As our headcount grew from 25 people to 35 people, we requested additional services such as a cake cutting, and extra hours, to which they waived all costs. He gifted us extra time for a ceremony, and then, coordinated with Esther Wells about getting us not one but FIVE terrace rooms next to one another overlooking the city skyline for a HUGE discount. We explained that we had lost a large amount of money, and it was obvious that Nick truly cared about us and our situation and offered us the space for an incredibly low minimum price, and was flexible with us as we still wanted to provide our guests with some food and beverage. Nick then showed us patio west of Versa, and said we could have the entire space for the night. We met Nick Bathurst, and told him we were looking to do a small dinner with local friends and family after a small elopement one Central Park. My now husband and I stumbled into Versa 2 days after re-opening. We ended up losing a large deposit, as we knew this pandemic wasn’t letting up any time soon, and we knew we wanted to get married on our original date, even if it meant with only a few friends and family around us. wouldn’t let us cancel without keeping our deposit. I had a large 200+ wedding planned for, and when the pandemic hit, our original venue not only could no longer host us but was also forcing us to postpone and. Words CAN NOT even begin to express how grateful I am for Versa. I'm looking forward to stopping in again just to enjoy the Versa ambiance. I want to thank the Versa crew, including Esther Wells, Nick Bathurst, Shuba, Tony, Eric, Camilla, Joseph and so many others for making their wedding such an unforgettable event. The food was fabulous, their signature cocktail was wonderful, and the attention to every detail was incredible. All of Versa's staff maintained proper CDC guidelines. Versa was so generous in proving the couple with a perfect outdoor environment. The wedding turned out to be such a beautiful and fun event. My daughter found everyone to be most helpful in planning all the arrangements. The staff put all the pieces into place (for a much smaller event) in an incredibly short amount of time. The original planned wedding venue was closed, bachelor/bachelorette plans were cancelled, the bridal shower was postponed and eventually cancelled. Seafood Restaurants for Families in Flatiron DistrictĪs the Covid crisis continued, I watched my daughter's Augwedding plans crumble, piece by piece.Families with children Restaurants in Financial District.Restaurants for Special Occasions in New York City.Restaurants for Group Dining in New York City.Late Night Restaurants in New York City.Kid Friendly Restaurants in New York City.Food Delivery Restaurants in New York City.Best Okonomiyaki & Takoyaki (Flour Dish) in New York City. Vegetarian Restaurants in New York City.Spanish Restaurants with Buffet in New York City.Mediterranean Restaurants in New York City.Late Night Fusion Restaurants in New York City.Gluten Free Restaurants in New York City.Hotels near (EWR) Newark Liberty Intl Airport.Hotels near American Museum of Natural History.Hotels near The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hotels near The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum.New York City Hotels with Air Conditioning.InterContinental (IHG) Hotels in New York City.Tapestry Collection by Hilton Hotels in New York City.
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