This 19th century building has been transformed into an amazing event space great for weddings, film and photo shoots, product launches or any other mid-sized event. Its 5,000 square feet of space feature a central 40 foot high atrium graced with a Italian Renaissance mural ceiling, a working fireplace, professional sound system throughout the venue, 50 inch plasma screen, central air, wireless Internet and a small elevator. There is also a 1,000 sq. ft. rooftop garden and deck area. Entire venue available for short term stays.
187 room luxury hotel right in the heart of the Meatpacking District. Some amenities include, complimentary Wi-Fi throughout hotel, complimentary continental breakfast, complimentary New York Times or Wall Street Journal, complimentary 24 hour Business Center, 24 hour Fitness Center, same day laundry/dry cleaning service, pet-friendly floors, full service Gansevoort Spa and Lounge and Hiro Haraguchi hair Salon and of course the amazing rooftop pool, bar and garden with 360 degree city and river views. Hotel Gansevoort also features Ono, a multi-level indoor and outdoor Japanese bar and restaurant.
Completed in 1908, the American Seaman’s Friend Society Sailors’ Home and Institute was designed by William A. Boring, the architect renowned for Ellis Island’s immigrant station. Originally built as a hotel for sailors with cabin-like rooms, the landmarked hotel was lovingly restored on its centennial in 2008.
In 1912, the survivors of the Titanic stayed at the hotel until the end of the American Inquiry into the ship’s sinking. The surviving crew held a memorial service at the hotel four days after the ship sank.
In 1944, the YMCA took over the hotel from the Seaman’s Relief Center, as the hotel was then called.
During the ‘80s and ‘90s, the hotel was part of downtown New York’s bohemian culture, hosting Hedwig and the Angry Inch and the Million Dollar Club, amongst many other rock-n-roll events. The hotel has continued to house guests with more dash than cash ever since.
The white ceramic Maritime Hotel has 121 rooms and 4 suites that resemble modern ship’s cabins, with teak paneling, blue drapes and bed accents, and large porthole windows that face the Hudson River. Restaurants Matsuri and La Bottega are located in the hotel. Great bar scene available.
Rooms To Let is located on a quiet street in a small Greek Revival building, circa 1840. It’s a small quaint building with a limited number of guest rooms and most guests must share the bathroom on their respective floors. The upstairs suite has its own bathroom. The outdoor garden in the rear is for the use of all guests and has views of the Empire State Building. Rooms start at $190/night. Long term stays available.
Soho House New York is a private members club and hotel. Guests staying at the hotel enjoy the use of the club rooms which include a restaurant and bar, drawing room, screening room, spa and roof deck. The Restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner and seats 80 people. The bar is next to the restaurant and it has a 39 foot long Chesterfield sofa for lounging. The spa offers a wide variety of body care and beauty treatments. The screening room seats 43 and can be rented for private use. And of course the roof deck and pool offer a great retreat from the big city.
Andre Balazs has snapped up a much-discussed lot in the Meatpacking District for $24 million and will use it to build NYC’s first Standard Hotel. The lot, bordered by West Street, West 13th Street, Washington Street and Little West 12th Street, will be the new home of the 340 room hotel. Balazs’s hotel will straddle the High Line and will be 18 stories tall offering stunning views of the Hudson river and the New York City skyline.
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