One of eight vibes
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
27 hotels on this page
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Hotel NH Collection New York Madison Avenue
Built in 1923 as the Fraternity Clubs Building, this 16-story Renaissance Revival tower reopened in 2021 as NH Collection.
InterContinental New York Barclay
Cross and Cross 1926 Neo-Federalist architecture built as part of Grand Central's historic Terminal City development.
JW Marriott Essex House New York
A 1931 Art Deco tower topped by its landmark six-story red neon sign.
Library Hotel
A 1912 Neo-Gothic sliver building featuring historic terra-cotta detail and copper bay windows on Madison Avenue.
Merrion Row Hotel
A 1920 Beaux-Arts red-brick townhouse in the Theater District, thoughtfully transformed into an intimate Dublin-inspired hotel.
Moxy Times Square
A 1907 neo-Renaissance Mills Hotel shell preserves original light-flooded courtyards and classical exterior brickwork on Seventh Avenue.
Now Now NoHo
A 1917 Bowery lodging house and former tavern converted into efficient single-occupancy sleeper cabins.
Omni Berkshire Place
Warren and Wetmore's 1926 landmark once housed Ethel Merman and hosted cultural icons from Salvador Dalí to Alfred Hitchcock.
Opera House Hotel
A restored 1913 Beaux-Arts theater where hallways display vintage playbills from Houdini and the Marx Brothers.
Pod 39
A 1918 Renaissance Revival bachelor clubhouse designed by Arthur Loomis Harmon, landmarked by New York City in 2008.
Refinery Hotel
Housed in the 1912 Colony Arcade Building, preserving neo-Gothic terra-cotta arches and its storied millinery factory past.
Renaissance New York Harlem Hotel
Preserved 1917 Victoria Theater marquee, outdoor gilded ticket booth, and a restored grand marble staircase.
The Box House Hotel
A former doors-and-windows factory converted into loft accommodations while preserving original exterior masonry and industrial framework.
The Broome Hotel
An 1825 Federal red-brick townhouse in SoHo that previously housed working artists and graffiti lofts.
The Chemists Club Hotel
Original 1911 Beaux-Arts details include ribbed groin vaults, Corinthian plasterwork, and historic alchemical stained-glass windows.
The Evelyn Hotel
A 1905 Beaux-Arts facade by William H. Birkmire retains original lobby mosaic tiles and an oversized skylight.
The Harlem Flophouse
Restored 1890s brownstone preserving original pressed-tin ceilings, antique woodwork, and hallway clawfoot tubs from historic Harlem.
The Lowell Hotel
A 1927 prewar apartment hotel landmark featuring original architecture and functioning wood-burning hearths across seventeen floors.
The Lucerne Hotel
A 1904 Beaux-Arts landmark clad in distinctive plum-toned terra cotta, variegated brick, and banded entrance columns.
The Maritime Hotel
Albert Ledner's 1966 National Maritime Union headquarters endures through its scalloped white facade and porthole architecture.
The Marlton Hotel
A 1900 brick building where Jack Kerouac penned novellas and Beat Generation figures lived in the Village.
The Ned NoMad
A preserved 1903 Beaux-Arts limestone building featuring an original rooftop copper cupola and historic architectural details.
The Peninsula New York
A landmark 1905 Beaux-Arts building designed by Hiss and Weekes with an ornate limestone and granite facade.
The Wall Street Hotel
A restored Beaux-Arts landmark standing on the 1790s site where the original New York Stock Exchange convened.
W New York Union Square
The 1911 Beaux-Arts Germania Life building features preserved Corinthian marble columns and ornate carved rosette ceilings.
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.
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.
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.