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A hotel that houses a hidden speakeasy turns a standard night into an unexpected escape.

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Resort hotel offers stunning design with a warm, sophisticated atmosphere that feels like a home away from home. Quiet rooms contrast with a chic, lively cocktail hour and a rooftop boasting iconic city views. Amenities include luxurious beds, thoughtful extras, and access to a nearby gym.

A lovely new boutique hotel with terrific management offers a beautiful stay in the heart of the area.

Hidden downstairs, the speakeasy offers a stunning bar and exceptional drinks. Upstairs, the cocktail lounge presents a very chic atmosphere.

People are saying

"The hotel staff made me feel so welcome and at home."

"The rooftop bar has amazing views and a great vibe."

"The staff here treated us like royalty during our Speakeasy visit."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available at the 'Apartment' level with special drink prices.

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The hotel is located in the heart of SoHo, close to many restaurants.

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Check-in is quick and friendly, making the arrival process smooth.

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Historic inn offers vintage rooms with gas fireplaces and manicured gardens featuring fountains and ivy. Atmosphere blends romantic charm with intimate spaces like a speakeasy for relaxed evenings. Guests enjoy peaceful settings such as a solarium and outdoor dining under sunset light.

Beautifully restored inn offers a historic charm with a Speak Easy and stunning gardens and architecture. It serves as a perfect setting for weddings and overnight stays.

Quaint atmosphere creates a unique vibe for the after party. The speakeasy offers a fun and intimate setting.

People are saying

"The food at these dinner spots was outstanding and cooked to perfection."

"The hotel staff here go above and beyond for everyone."

"The food at Speakeasy is spectacular, especially the burger."

Good to know

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The venue is perfect for intimate events with up to 60 guests.

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Karaoke setup is available for events upon request.

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Plenty of parking is available for guests at the Inn.

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Hidden speakeasy with live jazz music and mid-century glam design creates a warm, cozy atmosphere. Small space features creative cocktails served by friendly, knowledgeable bartenders. The vibe is fun and nostalgic, attracting those who appreciate rich rhythms and intimate settings.

A warm atmosphere welcomes guests in this hotel, making it feel like a hidden gem. The hotel bar offers jazz nights and fabulous cocktails, creating a great spot for solo travelers to unwind.

A hidden spot behind a billowing curtain offers a mid-century glam and cozy atmosphere. It serves top-tier cocktails with no cover charge and a playful menu of small bites.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are creative, balanced, and delicious."

"The Hotel's creative cocktails were some of the best I've ever had."

"The Speakeasy drinks are creative, balanced, and unforgettable."

Good to know

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Jazz performances happen until 11:30 PM on Saturdays.

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks.

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The bar is located inside the Arlo hotel, at the back of the building.

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Rooms offer spacious layouts with city views and quiet ambiance despite busy surroundings. Design blends modern updates with Art Deco touches, creating a stylish and comfortable environment. Lobby and public spaces feel open and inviting, enhancing the overall atmosphere.

Rooms include a corner King option suitable for two. The hotel sits in a perfect location, just minutes on foot from Central Park, Times Square, and the subway.

A hidden bar behind the coffee shop offers a speakeasy vibe with cool little concerts. Staff help secure last-minute reservations for a smooth night cap experience.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is perfect, right in the heart of everything."

"It's surprisingly quiet inside, even on busy floors."

"The staff here are so friendly and helpful, they even secured me a last-minute Speakeasy reservation."

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The hotel is in a prime location, only minutes walking distance from both Times Square and Central Park.

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Expect additional charges for smoking, even if not done.

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The hotel has issues with cleanliness and maintenance.

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Cocktail bar with live jazz music and a speakeasy style vibe creates a cozy, atmospheric setting. Upstairs area offers a chic terrace and theatrical decor that adds unique character. Crowd energy varies from relaxed to lively, making it suitable for dates or gatherings.

Multiple lounges and bars exist within the hotel, allowing guests to enjoy drinks and bites without leaving. Staying here offers easy access to on-site social spots before heading out for evening plans.

Upstairs offers a speakeasy cocktail bar with a Speakeasy style atmosphere and vintage vibes that stand out.

People are saying

"The cocktails were thoughtfully crafted and full of unique flavors."

"The hotel's welcoming atmosphere made it the best experience."

"The Speakeasy's rooftop bar has an extraordinary view of Manhattan."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended via Resy to avoid booking issues.

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Happy hour features Negroni-inspired cocktails at $13 each.

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Jazz performances occur from Thursday to Saturday evenings.

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French art deco design shapes a chic, sophisticated hotel blending Parisian charm with Manhattan energy. The atmosphere feels welcoming and refined, offering a tranquil oasis amid city bustle. Guests enjoy luxurious amenities, plush bedding, and a secret bar with specialty cocktails that elevate the experience.

Offers a blend of Parisian charm and Manhattan energy with a stunning, sophisticated facade. Service is exceptional, and dining provides a unique culinary experience with exquisite menus.

A sophisticated and cool spot, the speakeasy offers a quiet place for a nightcap. Staff provide exceptional service, enhancing the experience.

People are saying

"The hotel rooms here are absolutely stunning and gorgeous."

"The rooftop bar has a stunning skyline view at sunset."

"The Speakeasy staff were exceptional and went above and beyond."

Good to know

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Reservations are required via email for dining at the restaurant.

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The hotel has a no cash policy for payments.

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Expect a $12 charge for a glass of sparkling water.

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Cocktail bar

Space features wood paneling, eclectic portraits, and elegant furniture, creating a classy, intimate vibe. Atmosphere feels immaculate and well thought out, suited for dates or small groups. Cocktails stand out with high-quality ingredients and creative twists, complementing the refined setting.

Stunning hotel offers a warm welcome and cozy atmosphere. Staying overnight enhances the experience with access to a beautifully decorated bar known for great cocktails.

Dark, intimate rooms create a strong speakeasy vibe. Vintage decor adds to the hidden bar feel. The setting suits romantic occasions well.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are creative and delicious."

"The cocktails at this Hotel were impeccable and phenomenal."

"I loved the speakeasy vibe and decor."

Good to know

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Reservations are needed to visit the cocktail bar.

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Expect a 2-3 hour wait on busy nights without a reservation.

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Craft cocktails are priced around $22 each.

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Underground bars and a rooftop flower shop create a mix of speakeasy charm and vibrant views. Rooms are tiny and chic, with layouts that maximize limited space. Lobby and bars offer relaxed, stylish settings with a lively, noisy atmosphere.

Offers a unique and memorable stay with a perfect location near public transit and galleries. Features three distinct cocktail spots, including a flower-themed rooftop, a sleek bar, and a dimly-lit speakeasy.

A dimly-lit and sexy speakeasy sits underneath the hotel, perfect for ending the evening. It offers a great atmosphere and delicious drinks, with reservations recommended.

People are saying

"The hotel staff here are truly exceptional and make you feel so welcomed."

"I loved the great view from the 8th floor."

"The speakeasy's live music is perfect for conversation."

Good to know

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The hotel charges a mandatory resort fee of $40 per night.

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Expect cleanliness issues; rooms may not meet hygiene standards.

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WiFi is very slow, making it hard to work from the hotel.

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Hamburger restaurant

Entrance through a red curtain inside a luxury hotel leads to a hidden, intimate space with a dive bar vibe. The atmosphere feels claustrophobic yet cool, enhanced by local music and live sports. Walls invite personal expression, creating a unique, immersive experience.

A large, elegant hotel features a gorgeous quiet lobby behind a red curtain. A hidden burger joint inside offers room service by phone for guests.

Hidden behind red curtains in a hotel lobby, this spot offers a laid-back vibe with a speakeasy-style atmosphere. The entrance up a short set of stairs adds to its authentic, tucked-away feel.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be very good and delicious."

"I found it hidden behind a red curtain in the hotel lobby."

"The burgers and fries at Speakeasy are amazing."

Good to know

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Expect a long queue (between 30 minutes and 1 hour) during peak hours.

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You will have to queue if you go before 3 PM.

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You can order online to pick up if the line is too long.

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Rooftop bar offers loud music and phenomenal food and drinks, creating a lively atmosphere. Rooms are small but luxurious with modern design. Lobby and social spaces blend cool, hip vibes with stylish, cozy settings.

Boutique hotel offers a phenomenal stay with a consistently enjoyable experience over multiple visits. It stands out as a favorite hotel choice for extended stays.

Nestled in the lobby hallway, the speakeasy offers live jazz and carefully crafted libations. It stands out as a genius feature alongside the bar, rooftop, and restaurant amenities.

People are saying

"The Rooftop staff is so helpful and fun, they really make your stay enjoyable."

"This hotel is modern, clean, and well-kept."

"The rooms are small, with barely enough space to open suitcases."

Good to know

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Happy hour at the Foxtail runs from 4-7 PM on weekdays.

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Live jazz music is featured every Thursday and Saturday night.

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Breakfast is not available before 8:30 AM.

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Resort hotel offers spacious rooms with comfortable beds and quiet atmosphere away from clubbing crowds. Lobby features live music and a well-stocked bar with quality cocktails. Contemporary design and rooftop terrace provide a refined and captivating setting.

Rooms offer a contemporary design with a refined ambiance that feels warm and welcoming. Staff provide friendly service and the lobby creates a beautiful, inviting atmosphere.

A hidden speakeasy bar sits in the basement, creating a unique vibe for drinks after sightseeing or meetings. It whispers classic speakeasy charm within a boutique luxury hotel setting.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is fantastic and everything's within walking distance."

"I loved the complimentary wine hour in the lobby."

"The Speakeasy staff were so welcoming and helpful with everything."

Good to know

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The hotel offers a free wine happy hour every evening.

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Happy hour includes live entertainment in the lobby lounge at 5 PM.

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Expect loud street noise even on higher floors.

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