Top 10 Best Places to Stay in New York

Standing majestically at the corner of Fifth Avenue and Central Park South since 1907, The Plaza is perhaps the most famous hotel in America. This French Renaissance chateau has hosted royalty, presidents, and countless celebrities, with ornate gilded details and the iconic Palm Court for afternoon tea.

Opened in 2022 in the historic Crown Building on Fifth Avenue, Aman New York brings the brand's signature tranquility to Midtown Manhattan. The 83 suites feature working fireplaces, floor-to-ceiling windows, and Japanese-inspired design with oak, washi paper, and black basalt.

Dubbed 'the most boldly lavish hotel in America' by Vogue, The Mark on Madison Avenue is a playground for the fashion elite and discerning travelers. Designer Jacques Grange created interiors that blend Art Deco glamour with contemporary edge, featuring the city's largest penthouse suite.

Located in Midtown's One57 tower, Park Hyatt New York offers residential-style luxury with expansive rooms featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and Central Park views. The hotel showcases an impressive contemporary art collection and the intimate Spa Nalai.

This eco-conscious luxury hotel in DUMBO offers breathtaking Manhattan skyline and Brooklyn Bridge views from its waterfront location. Reclaimed materials and living green walls create a nature-inspired sanctuary with a stunning rooftop pool and bar.

Straddling the High Line park on concrete stilts, The Standard offers some of Manhattan's most dramatic views through floor-to-ceiling windows. The retro-modern rooms feature 1960s-inspired decor, and the hotel is home to multiple nightlife venues including the legendary rooftop Le Bain.

Pod Hotels revolutionized affordable New York City stays with their compact but cleverly designed rooms. Pod Times Square puts guests in the heart of the action with smart, efficient spaces featuring custom bunk beds, rain showers, and a vibrant rooftop bar.

Dutch hotel brand citizenM brings its signature tech-forward approach to Times Square with self-service check-in kiosks and mood-controlled rooms via tablet. The compact but well-designed spaces feature XL king beds, rain showers, and the brand's signature cloudM rooftop bar.

Marriott's playful Moxy brand delivers attitude and style at an accessible price point. The industrial-chic property features the stunning Magic Hour rooftop with carousel seating, a basement taqueria, and compact rooms with Crosley record players and peg-board walls.

Housed in a 1908 landmarked building that once hosted Titanic survivors, The Jane offers a truly unique NYC experience. The compact cabin-style rooms with shared bathrooms channel maritime history, while the stunning Ballroom restaurant and rooftop bar provide glamorous social spaces.