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15 Iconic New York City Hotels That Take Luxury to the Next Level
Go ahead, treat yourself to a room!
The Big Apple is filled with top-notch attractions, but beyond the must-see sites, notable restaurants, and one-of-a-kind neighborhoods, nothing beats the allure of the most iconic New York City hotels. Scroll on and you'll see that these five-star properties have it all. Many are celebrity-approved with impeccable dining and luxury amenities you won't find anywhere else.
One thing's for sure, if the walls at the different properties could talk, they'd have plenty of stories to share. Whether it's Selena Gomez and Kygo shouting out The Bowery Hotel in their hit single "It Ain't Me" to show-stopping moments courtesy of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis at the Upper East Side's The Carlyle, and all the lavish events thrown at The Plaza Hotel through the years, we guarantee that by the time you finish checking everything out below, you'll want to treat yourself to a room at one of these hot spots.
Here, the most iconic hotels in New York City.
Brittany is a freelance writer based in her hometown of New York City. She writes about everything from fashion and beauty to food and wellness. When she's not writing, she can often be found at her local library, playing with her cats, or exploring the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Isis Briones is House Beautiful’s Senior Shopping Editor, she’ll find the best items for your home at every price point. She also loves to travel, so don’t be surprised if she hooks you up with some travel deals. Find more of her work published in Complex, Architectural Digest, Teen Vogue, and more.
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