23 Of The Greatest Hotels In Manhattan, New York
Properties more fabulous than Carrie Bradshaw's apartment.
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1. The Renwick Hotel — This Midtown hotel was once home to the studios of John Steinbeck and F. Scott Fitzgerald, which is why you'll find references to both gentlemen scattered throughout the entire building.
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Be sure to visit the on-site Bedford & Co, a food and drinks destination that feels like a hidden Manhattan gem thanks to a wood-burning grill, large antique mirror, splashes of marble, and a rustic color scheme.
Address: 118 E 40th St, New York, NY 10016
Rooms starting at: $99+
2. Refinery Hotel — Once a hat factory and Prohibition-era tea room, expect to find industrial touches (say hello to distressed hardwood floors) combined with luxurious amenities, like Dean & DeLuca snacks in the mini fridge.

Refinery Hotel is also known for their awesome rooftop bar, which is open year-round and offers awesome views of the NYC skyline.
Address: 63 W 38th St, New York, NY 10018
Rooms starting at: $179+
3. The Ludlow Hotel — Choose between studio, terrace, loft, and penthouse rooms that all have one very important thing in common: beautiful bathrooms you'd live in forever. *swoons at the thought of subway tiles, copper accents, and great lighting*
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Each room is also equipped with a cozy armchair and faux fur throw, which basically means that you'll have to bring a book because *cha ching* the perfect reading nook will be yours for the taking.
Address: 180 Ludlow St, New York, NY 10002
Rooms starting at: $215+
4. The Bernic Hotel — You'll honestly be tempted to stay indoors all day and ignore the splendor that is NYC once you book a room at this hotel. Private balconies? Check. Floor-to-ceiling windows? A fluffy duvet? Double check. I mean, need I say more?
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Each room is also stocked with a Nespresso machine, meaning that going out to grab your morning cup of coffee will also be unnecessary.
Address: 145 E 47th St, New York, NY 10017
Rooms starting at: $89+
5. Made Hotel — Escape the hustle and bustle that is Manhattan by way of dim lightning and abundant greenery. Your soul will feel rejuvenated at the exact moment the lobby door closes behind you.
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You'll get a complimentary cocktail upon check-in, as well as a $50 food and beverage credit that can be spent at one of the four on-site restaurants and lounges. (Head up to the 18th floor lounge, Good Behavior, for Tiki-inspired drinks and panoramic views.)
Address: 4 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Rooms starting at: $229+
6. Homewood Suites by Hilton New York/Midtown — Manhattan is home to dozens of ritzy restaurants, but here's the thing: they can be expensive. If you're traveling with family and are on a budget, a free hot breakfast and an in-suite kitchen are all yours for the taking when you stay at this property.
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There's even a 24-hour complimentary coffee service (#bless) and mini market for when you need to stock up on midnight snacks.
Address: 312 W 37th St, New York, NY 10018
Rooms starting at: $210+
7. Arlo SoHo — In addition to cozy rooms and thoughtfully curated art, this hotel hosts a slew of free events you'll want to attend: think lobby happy hours at night and meditation classes in the morning.
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Arlo SoHo also offers complimentary bikes complete with three speeds, an adorable basket, and a lock — and while these bikes are unavailable during winter, you can request free CitiBike passes to ease the pain.
Address: 231 Hudson St, New York, NY 10013
Rooms starting at: $122+
8. The Pierre — This luxury hotel has been open since 1930 and was designated a historic landmark in 1981. For decades, this property has been a gathering place for icons in both the fashion and art world: Valentino hosted multiple couture shows *and* Audrey Hepburn celebrated her Academy Award for Roman Holiday here.
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Don't forget to stop by the Two E Bar and Lounge from Thursday to Sunday for craft cocktails and live music.
Address: 2 East 61st, 5th Ave, New York, NY 10065
Rooms starting at: $357+
9. The Quin Central Park — As the name implies, this hotel is situated two blocks from Central Park, making it the perfect location for anyone who wants to explore all of Manhattan. You'll be close to several subway lines (cabs in NYC are at the mercy of traffic) that will quickly lead you from point A to point Z.
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If you're willing to splurge, then treat yourself to a terrace room or suite for panoramic views of Central Park.
Address: 101 W 57th St, New York, NY 10019
Rooms starting at: $207+
10. Hotel 50 Bowery — Tucked away in Chinatown, this spot is equipped with Jonathan Adler bath amenities, original artwork curated by Exhibition A, and a fully-stocked bar and grill that will having you clicking "book" faster than you can say fluffy bathrobe.
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You'll also get complimentary morning coffee at The Crown rooftop, which offers stunning views of the NYC skyline.
Address: 50 Bowery, New York, NY 10013
Rooms starting at: $109+
11. Conrad New York Downtown — Known for the seasonal Loopy Doopy Rooftop Bar (featuring alcohol-infused popsicles served in a glass of Prosecco), this luxurious abode has all the makings of a modern art museum: unique furniture, high ceilings, and actual artwork scattered throughout.
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Did your heart skip a bit when reading about the rooftop? Because I can tell you that there are six different popsicle flavors ranging from strawberry cosmopolitan (Grey Goose, strawberry, cranberry, and lime) to watermelon Aperol spritz — and they are all, indeed, very delicious.
Address: 102 North End Ave, New York, NY 10282
Rooms starting at: $247+
12. The Beekman — From velvet furniture and brightly lit rooms to contemporary art and vintage-inspired carpeting, prepare for the kind of eclectic splendor and design you'd see in a Wes Anderson film.
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There are four restaurants and lounges located within the hotel, including a once-hidden cellar bar that plays home to great cocktails and live music.
Address: 123 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Rooms starting at: $247+
13. The New York Edition — From afar, this property actually looks like a clocktower! It was originally the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company’s headquarters back in 1909 but has since transformed into a luxury hotel complete with comfy beds, oak floors, and a Michelin-starred restaurant.
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Overlooking Madison Square Park, some guests can even spot the Empire State Building from their bed.
Address: 5 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10010
Rooms starting at: $292+
14. Hampton Inn Manhattan-Chelsea — If you plan on frequenting the bars and restaurants near the Flatiron District, then this is *exactly* where you'll want to stay. Prepare to shop until you drop while also eating 75 meals a day because of how close you'll be to the center of everything.
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And complimentary breakfast? Yes please. I'll take about ten of the freshly baked waffles.
Address: 108 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011
Rooms starting at: $147+
15. The Marmara Park Avenue — High 👏 ceilings 👏. A true rarity in NY hotel real estate, each room feels extremely spacious and is flooded with the kind of natural light one usually only dreams of having while applying their makeup.
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Some rooms are equipped with gorgeous outdoor terraces and *all* rooms come with an in-room iPad Air.
Address: 114 E 32nd St, New York, NY 10016
Rooms starting at: $202+
16. Kixby Hotel — You'll probably want to stay at this property for the abundant eating and drinking options alone. Gawk at the Empire State Building from The Lookup rooftop, enjoy a craft cocktail at the dimly lit Lot 15, or feast on Insta-famous burgers and shakes at Black Tap.
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Black Tap is known for their monstrous milkshakes, like the classic Cake Shake: a cake batter milkshake garnished with whipped cream, a cherry, and an entire slice of Funfetti birthday cake. Even the rim is coated with vanilla frosting and rainbow sprinkles.
Address: 45 W 35th St, New York, NY 10001
Rooms starting at: $184+
17. Even Hotel New York — This wellness destination is great for travelers who want to keep active, whether on vacation or traveling for work: each room actually comes with all the equipment you'll need (yoga mat, yoga block, core exercise ball, and resistance bands).
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There's also an impressive on-site gym if you'd like to venture out of your room for a workout.
Address: 321 W 35th St, New York, NY 10001
Rooms starting at: $141+
18. The NoMad Hotel — The pièce de résistance of this entire property is, of course, their two-story Library bar. Munch on finger foods and sip on tea, coffee, or spirits while taking in the sight of a spiral staircase combined with a massive collection of books.
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Another super-important thing to note is that you won't have to wait around to get a seat because not everyone has access to this dream lounge — this space is reserved solely for hotel guests after 4 p.m.
Address: 1170 Broadway, New York, NY 10001
Rooms starting at: $289+
19. Millennium Hilton New York Downtown — Want to stare out at The Oculus while sipping your morning coffee? Not a problem when you book a room at this hotel. Located right in the middle of the Financial District, bucket-list spots like the Statue of Liberty, One World Trade Center, and the Brooklyn Bridge are all a stone's throw away.
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This hotel is also super close to Brooklyn, which is great if you plan on spending time in multiple boroughs and don't want to waste half your vacation commuting.
Address: 55 Church St, New York, NY 10007
Rooms starting at: $117+
20. Hampton Inn Manhattan/Times Square Central — If the word "Manhattan" immediately makes you think of Broadway shows and bright lights, this hotel is where you'll want to lay your head at night. You'll be greeted with the quintessential NYC crowds and sprawling billboards...
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...but not as soon as you step foot outside the lobby. This is neatly located on a more quiet street within Times Square, which means that you'll actually be able to get some rest at night.
Address: 220 W 41st St, New York, NY 10036
Rooms starting at: $159+
21. New York Hilton Midtown — This property is sure to have you feeling right at home because of comfy beds, spacious in-room work desks, and huge windows.
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This hotel is within walking distance to everything from Rockefeller Center to Central Park.
Address: 1335 6th Ave, New York, NY 10019
Rooms starting at: $144+
22. The Roxy — Be sure to check out a variety of up-and-coming artists at the Roxy Lounge during your stay! From rappers to pianists, you're sure to find one or two (or ten) new artists you'll immediately search for on Spotify.
23. Hilton Garden Inn New York/West 35th Street — Business travelers coming to Manhattan, take heed: This is a great hotel for you. In addition to a meeting room and business center, custom-designed beds and ergonomic chairs turn every room into the ideal remote office.
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Many rooms get a view of the Empire State Building, plus the location itself is right near multiple subway lines that will get you to any area of Manhattan you'd like to see.
Address: 63 W 35th St, New York, NY 10001
Rooms starting at: $68+
*visits NYC once*
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