Beaux-Arts artist sanctuary
Hand-painted guitars and curated street art bring a creative rhythm to the soaring, glass-canopied lobby on 57th Street.
“the robust luxury property stands in the footprint left by the legendary Buckingham Hotel, one-time home to 20th-century cultural greats…”
What it’s good at
Notable
Hand-painted D'Angelico guitars and curated contemporary street art set against high lobby windows and Beaux-Arts architecture.
Notable
Emery Roth's 1929 Beaux-Arts shell on 57th Street, once a retreat for musicians playing Carnegie Hall.
Listed
Swedish DUX beds, marble bathrooms with glass rain showers, and direct phone lines to Fifth Avenue personal shoppers.
What they say
Also in Condé Nast Traveler and Wallpaper*.
Opened in 2013, this 208-room luxury hotel acts as a new Midtown Manhattan stomping ground, just minutes from Carnegie Hall.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Central Park sits two blocks north, with Carnegie Hall just down the street and Fifth Avenue boutiques moments away.
The rooms
Walls display colorful street art alongside DUX beds, while suites open onto private balconies overlooking Sixth Avenue.
The gym
- Gym
- Fitness center with Peloton bikes, cardio machines, and free weights.
Restaurant
Acadia
The dining room serves Levantine mezze and grilled skewers beside an open kitchen and warm oak paneling.
How it began
Opened in 1929 as the Buckingham Hotel, the Beaux-Arts building once housed artists and musicians performing at nearby Carnegie Hall.
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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.