The Best Boutique Hotels in New York

The Best Boutique Hotels in New York

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The newest trend in New York accommodations is boutique hotels. Known for their swanky decor, upscale service and exclusive amenities, boutique hotels are the modern means of lodging. Discover why guests have come to think of these accommodations as their own personal homes away from home.

The Surrey

The Surrey hotel is located on Manhattan's Upper East Side. Originally a 1926 residence hotel, the original Surrey was home to many of New York's most esteemed celebrities including JFK and Betty Davis. Renovations were designed by Lauren Rottet, who modernized the interior while keeping its historic integrity. Luxury amenities include a lavish spa, on-site dining at Café Boulud and a private rooftop garden.

The Surrey
20 E 76th St. (at Madison Ave)
(212) 288-3700
thesurrey.com

The Library Hotel

The Library Hotel is considered Manhattan's boutique treasure. This old-fashioned brick structure has been restored, engendering modern elegance and designed to feel like an exclusive club. Each of the 10 guestroom floors is playfully themed to one of the 10 major categories of the Dewey Decimal System, while luxury rooms feature exquisite art and a collection of books dedicated to the room's theme. Amenities include European style breakfasts, daily newspapers and magazines, complimentary high speed Wi-Fi, and a day pass to New York Sports Club.

The Library Hotel
299 Madison Ave (at 41st St)
212-983-4500
libraryhotel.com

Ace Hotel

Ace Hotel is located in the heart of midtown Manhattan in the Theater District. This boutique hotel has 12-stories and 260 rooms. The lobby features a great bar scene with a DJ spinning great music sets. Luxury amenities include room service, free Wi-Fi and a gym. The hotel is also pet-friendly.

Ace Hotel
20 W 29th St
New York, NY 10001
(212) 679-2222
acehotel.com

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