New York City's luxury hotel scene is unmatched. These ten properties combine world-class service, absolute discretion, and the kind of atmosphere that makes a companion date feel truly special.
1. The Plaza
An icon of New York luxury. The Plaza sits on the edge of Central Park and has been the backdrop for countless memorable evenings. Grand, timeless, and unmistakably New York.
2. St. Regis New York
The St. Regis is synonymous with discreet luxury. The legendary butler service and impeccable rooms make it a favourite among discerning gentlemen and companions alike.
3. Four Seasons New York
I.M. Pei's soaring tower houses some of the most spacious guest rooms in the city. The Four Seasons delivers flawless service with zero fuss.
4. The Langham New York
Tucked on 5th Avenue, The Langham is refined and intimate — perfect for those who prefer a quieter, more personal luxury experience.
5. Mandarin Oriental New York
Located in Columbus Circle with extraordinary Central Park and skyline views, the Mandarin Oriental is a true statement hotel.
6. The Beekman
A stunning historic building in Tribeca with a nine-storey glass atrium. The Beekman feels theatrical without being excessive — a unique choice.
7. Baccarat Hotel
Named for the legendary French crystal maker, the Baccarat Hotel is one of the most glamorous properties in the city. Every detail sparkles — literally.
8. The Carlyle
A classic Upper East Side address beloved by heads of state and artists alike. The Carlyle exudes old New York elegance and famously uncompromising discretion.
9. Aman New York
Aman's New York property is its most dramatic — a crown at the top of the legendary Crown Building. Peaceful, ultraluxurious, and completely private.
10. The Peninsula New York
On the corner of 55th and 5th, The Peninsula combines Beaux-Arts architecture with state-of-the-art facilities. The rooftop bar is one of the city's finest.
Pro Tip
Always try to book a suite instead of a standard room. More space, more comfort, and the experience of arriving to a beautiful suite together sets an entirely different tone for the evening.