Lower East Side New York, New York
Opened
2018
Price
$$
Rated for
Design Local SocialOutside the door
The house
citizenMModular street-art outpost
Double-height living rooms with communal work tables and quirky pop art lead out onto an open art plaza on the Bowery.
“The 300 pod-like rooms are compact but efficiently designed, with extra-large king-size beds that stretch from wall-to-wall and enormous windows…”
What it’s good at
Notable
Prefabricated modular micro-rooms with wall-to-wall king beds, MoodPad controls, and a double-height lobby with Vitra furnishings.
Notable
A 20-story internal stairwell transformed into a vertical street-art gallery painted by 5Pointz aerosol artists.
Listed
Communal Vitra-furnished living room lounges, a street-level cafe counter, and the cloudM rooftop bar overlooking Lower Manhattan.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
Also in AFAR.
Check-in is contactless and effortless, achieved via a simple touchscreen in place of the usual reception desk.
In a lively part of town
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Set along Manhattan's oldest thoroughfare, you are steps from the New Museum, independent contemporary art galleries, and vibrant Lower East Side dining.
The rooms
Compact modular pods feature wall-to-wall king beds framed by wide windows, with tablet controls for custom lighting and motorized blackout blinds.
The gym
- Gym
- 24-hour fitness center equipped with cardio machines and strength-training equipment.
Bar
cloudM
Glass cube chandeliers hang above the twenty-first-floor cocktail bar, and an outdoor terrace looks across the Manhattan skyline.
At the table
A marble coffee bar pulls espresso by morning, and canteenM serves hot buffet dishes and casual bites around the clock.
How it began
The 20-story internal emergency stairwell serves as a vertical gallery, covered in dynamic murals painted by Queens aerosol collective 5Pointz.
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Our shorthand
How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.