New York is the city of longing, dreams, bright lights and larger than life attitudes. There is luxury to be had among the lights, perhaps for you to lap up during a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday stresses. Maybe you want to experience some of the modern and old money luxury this city has to offer. New York has wide selections of hotels each as unique and special as the city itself is.
The Algonquin
This hotel has been considered a historic landmark since 1987; it was first built-in 1902. It has hosted literary gatherings and featured some of the best singers of cabaret ever heard. The traditions of luxury and culture that made the Algonquin a New York City icon continue to this day. Famous men and women, Nobel laureates and other notable guests have graced its doors. Don’t let the history of this place fool you, the whole hotel was completely renovated and updated in 2012. When you visit the hotel don’t forget to see the most prestigious and distinguished guest; the famous Algonquin cat! This guest has almost complete run of the hotel and if your friendly, this famous and permeate guest may put in a good meow for you.
Ritz Carlton
“If you’re blue and you don’t know where to go to, why don’t you go where fashion sits Puttin’ on the Ritz”. These lines are part of a famous song about the Ritz Carlton hotels in New York. The internationally known luxury hotel chain was made famous by this very one. With Its own culinary offerings, the renowned Ritz Lounge and Spa experience and views that can’t be beaten downtown, this is truly the lap of luxury and comfort, with preferred guests getting special deals and exclusives in the Ritz-Carlton Club. Best dress is your fanciest top and monocle, do your best to look like the monopoly man, and put on at the Ritz!
The Four Seasons
Right in the middle of Midtown, the Four Seasons has all sorts of amenities and services; a full spa, one of the city’s finest contemporary galleries, a jewelry boutique by Avakian, toys and kid friendly rooms and itineraries ready to go, as well as fitness rooms and of course business facilities. The hotel has a wonderful fine dining option including in-room service. As a modern, relaxed and comfortable luxury hotel the Four Seasons is definitely one of the finest.
The Chatwal
This is a newcomer to the New York hotel scene. Right in the middle of Manhattan’s Theater District, if you’re looking for luxury and easy access to Broadway, you could not do better. This rising star has a pool offering hot therapy, full spa features, a modern American venue exclusive to the hotel and a full bar/club. Though completely modern, the hotel harks back to the golden age of the city, with flairs of Old New York elegance and Art Deco design throughout. 400 thread count sheets, raindrop or combo Jacuzzi tubs, radiant heat terraces and just steps from Time Square, this is the ideal hotel for a theater tour of New York, or a Broadway show vacation, both in luxury and style.
New York has a reputation for being expensive, but there are always plenty of fast holiday loans available. Book your flight and prepare to see the city from a decadent perspective.
