“One of the newest additions in husband and wife duo Tim and Kit Kemp's portfolio and it doesn't disappoint. Beautifully designed rooms makes traditional style contemporary. The best rooms boast large terraces. Complete with chic bar, excellent restaurant and a cinema this is hotel perfection.”

Recommended for

  • Local exploring

    • Perfectly positioned just two blocks from Central Park and with easy access to many restaurants, galleries and bars.
  • City Style

    • An uber chic property designed by the renowned hotelier Kit Kemp.
  • Designer Shopping

    • There's no shortage of designer stores in the surrounding streets with everything from Gucci to Tiffany's.
  • Hotel Entertainment

    • Catch a screening in the hotel's own cinema.
  • Museums

    • Walking distance from the famed MOMA.
  • Great walks

    • Take a stroll around Central Park.
  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Family Suites

  • Air conditioning

  • Disabled access

  • Child friendly

  • Gym

  • Restaurant

  • Luxury

  • Close to nightlife

  • Contemporary

  • Designer

  • Chic

  • Artworks

Facilities

  • Rooms

    86 rooms in this hotel
  • Parking

    Nearby parking, charges apply.
  • Concierge

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Bicycle hire

  • Massage

  • Meeting Room

  • Airport transfer

  • Bar

  • Family Suites

  • Wifi

  • Air conditioning

  • Disabled access

  • Room service

  • Child friendly

  • Gym

  • Restaurant

Activities

  • Designer Shopping

    • There's no shortage of designer stores in the surrounding streets with everything from Gucci to Tiffany's.
  • Hotel Entertainment

    • Catch a screening in the hotel's own cinema.
  • Museums

    • Walking distance from the famed MOMA.
  • Great walks

    • Take a stroll around Central Park.
  • Close to nightlife

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Kit Kemp's distinctive design will define the hotel's interiors, seen in other Firmdale properties, including the Soho Hotel in London. Contemporary art and lavish use of patterns and textiles form part of her signature style.

Originally published by The Telegraph

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