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Spring 2026: Readers Take Manhattan

Join us for BookCon 2026 and a show! Your ticket includes a 2 night stay at Manhattan's Library Hotel, 1 weekend pass to BookCon*, a ticket to a Broadway show, all meals and more fun surprises. Only 3 more slots available. Secure yours today!

Spring 2026: Readers Take Manhattan
Spring 2026: Readers Take Manhattan

Details

Apr 17, 2026, 3:00 PM – Apr 19, 2026, 2:00 PM

New York City, 299 Madison Aveneue, E 41st St, New York, NY 10017

Friday, April 17

3 p.m. onward: Check-in & settle-in

4-5 p.m: Optional hot girl walk to the Bryant Park Reading Room

5-7 p.m: Welcome reception, dinner & drinks at Bookmarks Lounge

7:15 p.m: Optional excursion to McNally Jackson Books and Bibliotheque wine bar in Soho. Private transportation provided.


Saturday, April 18

8 a.m: light breakfast in the Library Hotel's Reading Room

9 a.m: Optional group trip to the Rose Reading Room at the NYPL

10:30 a.m - 3:30 p.m.: Private transit to BookCon 2026 (lunch onsite, vouchers provided) Shuttles will cycle between BookCon and hotel every ~30 minutes.

3:30 p.m: Final private shuttle back to Library Hotel for departure. Guests who wish to stay at BookCon longer may secure their own transportation back to the hotel.

5 p.m.: Dinner in Manhattan (location TBD)

Evening Options:

1) Bookish Broadway Show (details to come)

2) Relax & read at the hotel or nearby quiet locations (don't worry, we'll guide you!)

Sunday, April 19

8 - 10 a.m: light breakfast in the Library Hotel's reading room & private reading time

10 a.m.: Check-out and group transport to BookCon 2026 (lunch onsite, vouchers provided). Luggage can be left with hotel concierge. Shuttles will cycle between BookCon and hotel every ~30 minutes.

2 p.m: Final private shuttle back to Library Hotel for departure. Guests who wish to stay at BookCon longer may secure their own transportation back to the hotel.



*This retreat is not directly affiliated or sponsored by BookCon or The Library Hotel. All bookings and ticket purchases have been made in advance by Novel Escapes, LLC independently of either party's official partnership.



Tickets

  • Private Room

    Sale ends

    Feb 17, 2:00 PM

    Save $150 by paying in full up front, or... Secure your spot with a $150 down payment toward the total weekend cost of $2,200. Negotiate flexible payment terms with us via e-mail to fit your needs and schedule. Bring a friend & share a Queen bed for just $1,000 more! Both guests will receive all other individual perks listed above including BookCon tickets, show tickets, meals and gifts. We will e-mail you directly to confirm the name and contact info of your guest.

    From $150.00 to $2,050.00

    • $2,050.00

      +$51.25 ticket service fee

    • $150.00

      +$3.75 ticket service fee

    • $1,000.00

      +$25.00 ticket service fee

    Total

    $0.00

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