Valerie Wilson Travel

The Most Stylish Hotels in New York City

In honor of the most fashionable week in New York City, we’ve curated a list of the most stylish hotels in The City of Dreams. Whether you’re looking to immerse yourself in high-end shopping or need a chic retreat after strutting around the city, these stylish stays have got you covered. Overwhelmed by options? A quick chat with one of our VWT Advisors will ensure your perfect getaway is as fabulous as your front-row seat at the runway.

Hotel Barriere Fouquet’s New York

Travel Vibe: Paris-Obsessed

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If it weren’t for the downtown Manhattan skyline views, you might think you were in Paris. Fouquet’s New York is the Manhattan outpost of the French Barrière hotel chain and pays homage to the charming Fouquet’s Paris on the designer-laden Champs-Élysées. But instead of a bustling avenue, this gem is nestled on a quiet street in Tribeca’s historic district, boasting a Parisian-style café and a classic brasserie helmed by Michelin-starred Chef Pierre Gagnaire.

The Greenwich Hotel

Travel Vibe: Downtown Eclectic

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Nestled at the cobblestone corner of Greenwich and North Moore streets—just a block from the Hudson River Greenway and within easy reach of Soho, West Village, and uptown—this hotel is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, owned by Robert De Niro. From the moment you step inside, the elegance is undeniable, with leaded glass windows and reclaimed beams setting the tone.

The guest-only Drawing Room, featuring a wood-burning fireplace, is ideal for an intimate lunch. Meanwhile, the lantern-lit swimming pool, housed in a 250-year-old pine farmhouse transported from Kyoto, offers a serene escape. Locanda Verde, the airy, open-kitchen restaurant, serves a whimsical take on traditional Italian cuisine.

Art is everywhere: each of the 88 rooms and suites is uniquely designed, showcasing hand-laid Moroccan or Mexican terra cotta tiles, and furnished with eclectic pieces sourced from Italy, Japan, and beyond. Of the 13 suites, some boast saunas, while others feature working fireplaces, ensuring each stay is as unique as it is luxurious.

The Mark

Travel Vibe: For the Fashionista

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Located on the Upper East Side, The Mark is as iconic as it gets. Step into the lobby and be greeted by a polished black-and-white floor and avant-garde art—sleek, sophisticated, and playful. Surrounded by premier shops, guests at this boutique hotel enjoy 24-hour access to Bergdorf Goodman, blowouts at the Frederic Fekkai Salon, and training sessions with personal trainer Dan Flores. The Mark Restaurant and Bar, helmed by award-winning chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten, offers high-end New York dining with European classics, while the famously chic Caviar Kaspia caters to those with extra high-end taste.

Stroll Museum Mile, sail on The Mark’s 70-foot sailboat, or explore the city with Mercedes-Benz e-bikes and pedicab rides, extending beyond tradition to provide iconic New York experiences. Whether you’re in town for New York Fashion Week or simply soaking in style, The Mark ensures every stay is as unique and luxurious as a front-row seat at a runway show.

The Beekman, a Thompson Hotel

Travel Vibe: Tucked Away Cool

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One of the Financial District’s most cherished hotels, The Beekman, is a standout in Lower Manhattan’s vibrant new downtown. Here, old-world glamour meets modern luxury, surrounded by iconic attractions like the Brooklyn Bridge, One World Trade, the Seaport District/Pier 17, and Brookfield Place. Originally the site of Shakespeare’s Hamlet debut, the hotel has been meticulously restored to its former glory, exuding elegance and trendy charm. Enter through the 9-story Victorian atrium, where Persian rugs adorn the front desk area and curio-filled bookcases surround the atrium’s Bar Room.

The 287 rooms offer an eclectic feel, featuring leather headboards, wooden armoires, and blue Chinese dragon lamps. The hotel is home to award-winning chef Tom Colicchio’s Temple Court, a classic American restaurant, and the famous Bar Room, reflecting the cultural and culinary history of Lower Manhattan with a menu of quintessential New York City dishes.

The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel

Travel Vibe: Classic New York City

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The Carlyle is the quintessential destination for a luxury stay in NYC: Doormen dressed in top hats and white gloves welcome guests on Madison Avenue. Steps away from Central Park, the hotel is surrounded by galleries and designer boutiques of the Upper East Side, but for those wanting a true NYC experience, the magic is inside. The Carlyle Restaurant has long been a favorite, offering classic American cuisine with a contemporary twist in an elegant setting. Bemelmans Bar, with its famous murals by Ludwig Bemelmans, provides a sophisticated yet lively atmosphere perfect for enjoying expertly crafted cocktails. The choice hotel of President Kennedy, Diana, Princess of Wales, and an endless list of world leaders, business elite, and luminaries from stage and screen.

Designed by the award-winning New York-based design practice tonychi, The Carlyle’s newly refreshed guest rooms evoke the glamour and beauty of Manhattan’s pre-war era and the dignified beau monde whose footsteps have graced the hallowed halls of this elegant and storied residence. Whether you’re here to explore the cultural richness of the neighborhood or to immerse yourself in the hotel’s storied elegance, The Carlyle promises an unforgettable New York experience that’s as grand and stylish as the city itself.

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