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The Best Luxury Hotels in New York City

With hundreds of hotels across Manhattan’s many neighborhoods, it can be challenging to sift through the endless options to find that perfect gem of a place, especially if you’re visiting from out of town. Here, we’ve rounded up the best luxury and boutique accommodations from the Upper East Side to the Les and even an extra option for those willing to venture across the Williamsburg Bridge. Let find out The Best Luxury Hotels in New York City below.

The Best Luxury Hotels in New York City

The Mark

The spot where many a celebrity gets ready before the Met Gala each year, The Mark is flawlessly elegant in its Jacques Grange designed interiors and Upper East Side luxury. Grab one of the hotel’s custom bikes or hop in a black and white striped pedicab to hit up the nearby 5th Avenue boutiques though you don’t have to leave the hotel for the finest in high end shopping, pampering and dining. The Mark offers room service prepared by renowned chef Jean Georges Vongerichten, sweet treats by Ladurée, a Frédéric Fekkai salon, and 24/7 access to Bergdorf Goodman for it’s penthouse guests.

The Best Luxury Hotels in New York City

The Carlyle

This storied establishment is an icon of elegance and luxury in the city. A timeless capsule of classic New York, the Carlyle oozes 1930s glamour from the moment you step into into the black and white marbled lobby. Guests are treated to the utmost in amenities and services, including in house boutiques for everything from florists to art galleries and nearby designer shopping at Vera Wang, Perrin Paris and more. The rooms are impeccably appointed with posh decor and the luxe bathrooms come fully stocked with a generous range of Kiehl’s bath products.

The Best Luxury Hotels in New York City

Crosby Street Hotel

Consider this a little oasis of British charm in the middle of an urban metropolis. The Crosby Street Hotel, a charming spot tucked away on a quiet cobblestone street in the heart of SoHo, features eclectic, vintage inspired decor in its light filled rooms and bathrooms stocked with products from London based perfumer Miller Harris. Every day, guests can enjoy a traditional English tea served in The Crosby Bar.

The Best Luxury Hotels in New York City

Gramercy Park Hotel

As expected from a hotel in one of New York City’s most exclusive neighborhoods, the Gramercy Park Hotel is a lavish and opulent choice of accommodation. The chic design combines a bohemian flair for color and textures with more serious baroque elements for a wholly regal feel. Plus, the space more or less doubles as an art museum with its constantly rotating collection of contemporary works by Basquiat, Warhol, and others.

Gramercy Park Hotel

Dream Downtown

Expect a party at Dream Downtown. The location is a playground for celebrities, models, and the about-town NY scenesters. Think Miami meets Ibiza. During the day its an oasis, with everyone flocking to the glass bottomed pool, and the buzzy energy continues into the evening at Dream’s PH-D nightclub.

Dream Downtown

Ace Hotel

A hotbed for hipsters and a mecca for the artsy cool kids, freelance creatives and other movers and shakers of Manhattan, the Ace Hotel has built a strong culture and community for itself. While most of the rooms may be on the small side unless you throw down for a larger room or the 711 square foot Loft Suite, the amenities are topnotch curated minibars, super plush robes, round the clock room service some even have turntables or an acoustic guitar. The main guest areas with their long wooden tables and free Wi-Fi are made for communal hang outs.

The Best Luxury Hotels in New York City

The Baccarat Hotel

Designed to mimic a Parisian pied a terre in the heart of Manhattan, the Baccarat hotel is by far one of the most glamorous stays in the city. Situated right off Fifth Avenue, and right next door to the MoMa, spend your mornings taking a dip in the spa’s pool, and then indulge in a treatment at the Spa de La Mer.
If you’re feeling fancy, stay in the hotel’s namesake suite, pictured here, to enjoy La Mer and Laduree amenities, complimentary evening blowouts in the hotel salon, white glove butler service and more.

The Baccarat Hotel

Gansevoort Meatpacking NYC

A hip hotel in the trendy Meatpacking District, The Gansevoort is a hotspot at all hours of the day. Hit the rooftop pool to cool off from the city’s summer heat and day drink. Then, come evening, soak up the illuminated city vistas from the terrace or head into one of the hotel’s multiple nightlife destinations.

Gansevoort Meatpacking NYC