When traveling, we know that it is extremely important for the hotel to be well located. After all, there is nothing better than being able to walk to restaurants, museums, theaters and other tourist attractions. Anyone who follows us knows that we go to the Big Apple very often and, therefore, we have already had several different experiences. So, let’s list here our tips on where to stay in NYC by neighborhood:
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Where to stay in NYC by neighborhoods
Meatpacking District
During the 20th century, 250 slaughterhouses operated in this region, hence the name Meatpacking – the place where meat was packaged. Currently, it is a cool neighborhood, full of bars and restaurants and one of the most valued regions of new York.
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- The Standard Highline – right below Highline Park, the cool hotel has bold decor and incredible views from the terrace.
- Hotel Gansevoort – the hotel underwent renovation to modernize, such as a pool table in the lobby. In total there are 186 rooms, including 22 suites with views of NY and the Hudson River.
Midtown
The heart of Manhattan! It is there that some of the most famous spots in New Yorksuch as Times Square, the Empire State, Grand Central and Rockefeller Center.
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Parker New York – the hotel is great value for money. Furthermore, comfortable rooms, privileged location and excellent breakfast. Read our full experience here.
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The Kimberly Hotel & Suites – traditional NY hotel, opened in the 80s, with European rococo style decor. Read our experience at the hotel here.
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Roger Smith Hotel – In a less hectic part of Midtown, this hotel boutique maintains a decoration for each room. Read our full experience here.
- Loews Regency New York – the hotel has spacious rooms, an excellent address, great service and a good restaurant. Read our full experience here.
- AKA Central Park – the residence hotel is ideal for those needing a longer stay, with well-equipped studios. Read our experience at the hotel here.
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Lotte New York Palace – iconic five-star in the center of Manhattan, built in a historic building from 1882. Read our full experience here.
- The Peninsula New York – the hotel is located in a historic building from 1905, has attentive service and an award-winning spa. Read our full experience here.
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Upper East Side
This is the most sophisticated area in NY, less touristy and with high standard hotels. Therefore, it is the ideal place for those looking to have a more exclusive stay. In addition to several good options for accommodation, the region is surrounded by good restaurants. Oh, and it’s also next to Central Park.
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- The Carlyle – opened in the 1930s, knew how to renew itself without losing tradition and remains to this day a reference in hospitality local.
- The Pierre – the elegant hotel is part of the Taj group and has 189 rooms and suites with contemporary decor elements, without losing elegance and sophistication.
- The Surrey – a reference when it comes to luxury, has hosted important figures such as, for example, John F. Kennedy. In addition, the service is impeccable, but always discreet.
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Hotel Plaza Athenée – gives brand Leading Hotels of the World and European style, the luxury boutique hotel It has a classic decoration that attracts attention.
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Upper West Side
This neighborhood is very quiet and diverse. The UWS starts at the Shops of Columbus Circle, a mall super friendly, with very interesting stores, such as Sephora, J Crew and Michael Kors. Furthermore, this is also where the Lincoln Centerone of the most important cultural centers in NY. In other words, it is certainly a region with many attractions.
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So, these were our tips on where to stay in NYC by neighborhood! It will certainly be easier to choose your hotel now, right?
Text and photos by Renata Araújo
