Another ex-factory, the eight-story building dates back to 1901, with warehouse-style exposed brick, cast-iron columns and wooden beams. There’s no gym, but there is access to one nearby and The Hoxton has a fleet of vintage style bikes for guests’ use.įacing the East River and downtown Manhattan, this spacious hotel commands some iconic views. The rooftop restaurant and bar has a New England feel, while a lower terrace provides lighter meals (don’t miss their lobster rolls) to a backdrop of fairy lights, comfy loungers and ping pong tables. Packed with quirky features, the hotel has 175 urban chic rooms divided into categories of ‘cosy’ or ‘roomy’. The restaurant is built around an old carriage house, with a square brass bar and huge glass wall opening out onto an alfresco courtyard dining area.
Once the site of a water tower factory, this nine-storey new build takes design inspiration from its industrial heritage, with interiors by Ennismore. This British boutique brand (taking its name from the trendy London district) has expanded across the pond to an equally trendy area. There’s a cutting edge gym overlooking the pool area, a shopping concourse just beneath the hotel and a delightful green area just in front of the entrance too.Ĭheck Availability & Prices The Hoxton Williamsburg And when you crave a decadent sweet treat, Wylie Susfresene’s Hi Du’s Donut creations are lip-smackingly good. Or feast on Michelin starred cuisine from Andrew Carmellini in the main dining room. After dark, take a seat on one of the city’s hottest rooftop bars – Westlight – with its gorgeous panoramic views, great cocktails and delicious small plates. 208 rooms have been designed by Studio Munge in futuristic style with geometrics, soft greys, light woods, picture windows, huge balconies and glowing space-aged lighting. The onsite Bamford Haybarn Spa has holistic, all-natural treatments and there are two eateries: The Osprey offering hearty American dishes and Neighbors Cafe for lighter bites.Ĭheck Availability & Prices The William Valeįound in the hipster district of Williamsburg, this hotel has the largest pool of any in New York.
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Head up to the tenth floor where you’ll find a plunge pool with views of the Manhattan skyline, or down to the basement where you can catch a movie in the hotel’s cinema. Its 194 rooms are bright and airy, with Nespresso machines, minibars, yoga mats and artwork depicting the borough’s history. This sustainable design hotel was created from upcycled materials – its furniture is made from recycled factory wood from the Coney Island boardwalk, wood from Brooklyn Botanical Gardens, and Bronx-grown trees felled by Hurricane Sandy. Read our guide to the best luxury hotels in New York 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge And when it comes to cutting edge, contemporary style and space, Brooklyn’s best hotels are hard to beat. With some of the funkiest neighbourhoods – not only in the US but the world – found in this relatively recently gentrified area, it’s well worth exploring its wonderful nooks and crannies. If you’d rather look out onto Manhattan than stay there, Brooklyn is an ideal base.