The New Yorker Hotel

The New Yorker Hotel

Amid skyscrapers in Midtown Manhattan and featuring views of the Hudson River, this grand 1929 hotel in an art deco building is a 12-minute walk from observation decks at the Empire State Building and a minute's walk from the nearest subway station. Relaxed rooms feature free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs; some have views of the city, river and/or Empire State Building. Upgraded rooms have iPod docks. The 1-bedroom suites offer minifridges, living rooms with sofabeds, and/or furnished balconies. Amenities include 3 restaurants (1 with a bar) and a gym, plus meeting and event space. Breakfast (fee) and valet parking are available.