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A date spot with a view that actually lets you look at the skyline instead of just the office windows across the street.

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New American restaurant

Restaurant on the 60th floor offers breathtaking Manhattan skyline views with binoculars for enhanced viewing. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming with a lounge and small bar that open during busy times. Cocktails draw inspiration from NYC boroughs, complementing an elevated dining experience.

Offers a romantic atmosphere ideal for impressing a date or celebrating an anniversary. Suitable for first dates, business dinners, or special occasions with friends or loved ones.

Views from the 60th floor show the New York skyline in a stunning way. The spot offers a lovely Manhattan view that stands out among bars.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing with a one-of-a-kind view."

"The city views here are incredible and breathtaking."

"It's a great spot for a date with breathtaking city views."

Good to know

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Reservations are required after sunset to secure a table.

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The bar opens at 4 PM, perfect for pre-dinner drinks.

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Dinner options cost $115 or $145, excluding drinks.

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Cocktail bar

Indoor rooftop bar offers stunning city views and a cozy, chic atmosphere with great music and a relaxed vibe. Drinks include exceptional cocktails like espresso martinis and mezcal margaritas, complemented by tasty food such as pizza and rice balls. The space feels aesthetic and comfortable, ideal for enjoying city lights and sunsets.

Complimentary champagne sets a romantic tone for dates here. The bar offers well-crafted cocktails like Mezcal Negroni and Paloma. Staff pay close attention to allergy safety, enhancing the experience.

Breathtaking rooftop views showcase the Financial District and the WTC. The venue captures a beautiful day-to-night transition from the top floor.

People are saying

"The food here was fantastic and beautifully presented."

"The staff here made my date night feel so special with complimentary champagne."

"The rooftop offers beautiful city views."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 7 PM on weekdays with great drink options.

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The rooftop can accommodate larger parties for events.

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Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure space availability.

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American restaurant

Venue offers open windows and a dimly lit upstairs bar with city views. Atmosphere combines live music energy and a compact layout with closely spaced tables. Frequented for comfort food and notable cocktails like Old Fashioned and frozen Aperol Spritz.

Works well for an after-work date or a small party. Fits as a third space or for a first date but not for relaxing or romantic vibes.

Open-air seating on the second floor offers a wonderful outdoor view of the street and Broad Street. The terrace provides a great view with beautiful scenery to enjoy.

People are saying

"Mike made the vibe and gave great food recommendations."

"The servers here are amazing and attentive for your date."

"I loved the great view from the second floor."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price drinks from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Bottomless brunch lasts for 90 minutes with a meal purchase.

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An automatic 18% gratuity is added to all bills.

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Fine dining restaurant

Fine dining restaurant offers amazing views from high floors with a chill vibe and thoughtful ambiance. Guests enjoy inventive cocktails and a tasting menu featuring standout dishes like duck and Morel mushrooms. Heated outdoor seating and private solarium add unique comfort and exclusivity.

Celebrations here feel special with a 2 Michelin star dining experience and an enthusiastic bartender crafting cocktails. The atmosphere suits marking important moments with a partner.

Stunning city skyline views greet you upon entering the elegant space. The setting combines culinary artistry with breathtaking sights, making the view a central part of the experience.

People are saying

"The 360-degree views of the NYC skyline are spectacular."

"The dinner spots here offer inventive dishes with amazing flavors."

"The views here are breathtaking, making it a perfect spot for dates."

Good to know

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Saga is a 2 Michelin star restaurant with a price over $400 per person.

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand for the 7 course menu.

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Saga offers a vegan menu option for guests with dietary restrictions.

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Restaurant

Waterfront restaurant offers spectacular views of the city and a spacious outdoor seating area with comfortable lounge furniture. The atmosphere feels like a beach bar far from the city, with a fire pit and heaters creating a warm, inviting vibe. Music and a DJ contribute to a lively, enjoyable energy.

Right on the water, it offers a cute setting perfect for a date night. The vibe suits both romantic evenings and casual hangouts with friends.

Located on Pier 15, it offers a fantastic view of the three bridges area and the river. The spot features spectacular views at night and clear sights of Brooklyn, making it great for drinks with a view.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was quick and fantastic."

"The waterfront views here are stunning and magical."

"Our server Alex was so attentive during our date."

Good to know

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The restaurant requires a non-refundable reservation fee of $150 that cannot be cancelled or changed.

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It is recommended to reserve a table in advance.

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Be mindful that the experience is by the water, so dress warm for the night chill if you don't choose the tent.

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Cozy and intimate space with a high-end luxury atmosphere and a small front bar seating two for a personal experience. Quiet and relaxing vibe suits romantic outings or calm dinners, with great music enhancing the mood. Offers approachable yet sophisticated menu and personalized cocktails that complement the setting.

Clean, sleek, and modern atmosphere creates a cute date spot vibe. Good cocktails and smash burgers add to the experience for couples.

Views from the bar include a window overlooking the city. The spot offers a beautiful cityscape that stands out during visits.

People are saying

"The brunch here is delicious, especially the chicken and waffles."

"I found the cocktails here to be great and beautifully presented."

"The city view from the bar is beautiful."

Good to know

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Trivia night occurs every Thursday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Happy hour features half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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The bottomless brunch deal is a popular choice and worth the price.

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Rooftop setting offers stunning views and an elegant atmosphere with a romantic vibe ideal for special occasions. Music and conversation create a lively background, while an outdoor terrace adds an alfresco option for drinks. The crowd enjoys a mix of relaxing evenings and vibrant social energy.

A romantic atmosphere sets the tone here, making it ideal for a special date night. The venue also offers a gorgeous rooftop setting that works well for both dates and casual hangouts.

Rooftop seating offers breathtaking views of the World Trade Center and lower Manhattan. Large glass windows provide great light and clear sights of the Freedom Tower and surrounding skyline.

People are saying

"The city views from the rooftop are amazing."

"The lamb shank dinner was exceptional, tender, and flavorful."

"The view from here is gorgeous, perfect for Date Spots."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner service after 8:30 PM.

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Breakfast is served until 11:15 AM on weekdays; no exceptions.

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Expect high prices for food and drinks, which may not match the portion sizes.

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Rooms are small but stylishly furnished and surprisingly quiet for a downtown setting. A modern, clean design with comfortable beds creates a serene atmosphere. Rooftop bar offers a trendy vibe with excellent cocktails and views.

Rooms stay relatively quiet even on the street side, which helps keep the atmosphere calm. Service and location meet expectations for a comfortable stay with a partner.

A glass lounge on the top floor offers panoramic views. Rooms come with fabulous views and comfortable beds, even on lower floors.

People are saying

"The hotel staff is so friendly and attentive, they really make you feel welcome."

"The staff here are genuinely friendly and attentive."

"The staff here are so kind and helpful, making it a great spot."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available in the rooftop bar during the week, not on weekends.

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The hotel is right on Fulton St Station for easy subway access.

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The hotel provides discounted parking at a nearby parking garage.

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American restaurant

Outdoor seating includes heated igloos and private booths with views of the East River and Brooklyn Bridge. Indoor space is spacious and suits large groups, while the atmosphere stays pleasant and relaxed. The venue welcomes pets and offers a sunny terrace for dining.

Modern-industrial style and an open-air feel create a cool decor perfect for chilling or date nights. The spot works well for quick bites or longer, talkative dinners with happy hour cocktails.

Waterfront views shine from the patio, showing the water and people strolling by. Fireworks add an unbelievable night scene with vibrant colors.

People are saying

"The waterfront view from the patio is wonderful."

"The service at these dinner spots is top tier and super friendly."

"The food at these Date Spots is delicious, especially the pizza."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for special events like Father's Day and Mother's Day brunch.

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Happy hour is popular, especially during summer, making it a great time to visit.

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The last seating time is 10:15 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Hotel offers spacious, soundproof rooms with high-end finishes and heated bathroom floors. Atmosphere feels cozy and upscale with a quiet setting away from city noise. Rooftop bar and stylish lobby lounge provide relaxed spaces with excellent cocktails and attentive service.

Offers a cozy atmosphere ideal for couples. Rooms provide a comfortable setting that enhances shared moments.

Rooms offer breathtaking views of the city and nearby landmarks. Quiet, artfully designed spaces create a calm oasis with a sense of luxury and comfort.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff's service was warm, thoughtful, and genuinely attentive."

"The staff's attention to detail makes it a great spot for dates."

"The staff here is so friendly and helpful."

Good to know

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The bar closes at 10 p.m. on Friday.

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Check for weddings and events during your stay as they could affect your experience.

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You must take your car to a nearby garage; there is no valet service.

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Thai restaurant

Cozy booths and floral decor create a warm vibe perfect for dates. Outdoor seating offers a serene atmosphere with lovely views of lower Manhattan and nearby piers. Music and lighting add to the inviting feel for relaxed dining or hanging out.

Offers a nice ambiance that suits both casual and special occasions. Works well for hanging out with friends or a significant other, making it a perfect little date spot.

Beautiful scenery surrounds the area, with lovely views near piers and a great view of lower Manhattan. Seating includes comfortable booths that offer a clear look outside.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be fresh, flavorful, and perfectly seasoned."

"The food here is amazing, full of flavor."

"I enjoyed the amazing scenery and great atmosphere."

Good to know

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Happy hour for drinks is until 7 PM.

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Between 5PM and 7PM is happy hour and several drinks are available.

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The restaurant takes walk-ins before a booked reservation.

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Greek restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers an intimate atmosphere with elegant decor and a koi pond under the stairs. Music blends R&B, hip hop, and Caribbean beats, creating a lively yet refined vibe. Private dining spaces feel like garden parties with natural sunlight and floral accents.

Offers a great spot for drinks and a romantic evening. Fits well for date night or special occasions.

Views of the Freedom Tower and WTC dominate the scene. Every corner offers a gorgeous atmosphere with decor and scenery that invite photos and create intimate moments.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, flavorful, and tender."

"The DJ was amazing and really kept the vibe going."

"Our server George made our celebration feel special."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for events, especially for large parties.

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The restaurant offers a $29 three-course special with an additional $11 for unlimited wine.

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Happy hour is available on Friday nights with discounted drinks.

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Cocktail bar

Rooftop bar with 360-degree panoramic views of the city skyline and sunset creates a magical atmosphere. Outdoor terrace features heated seating and blankets, enhancing comfort while enjoying the breeze and city lights. Music and a disco ball add to the refined yet welcoming vibe that defines the space.

Tables offer a romantic view of the city that sets a great mood. The ambiance feels just right for a special date night.

Spectacular 360-degree views from the 64th floor showcase the Manhattan skyline, Brooklyn Bridge, and Statue of Liberty. A wraparound wrought-iron terrace offers stunning panoramic sights, especially at sunset.

People are saying

"The views here are absolutely breathtaking."

"The 360-degree view from this cool bar is stunning."

"The 360-degree views here are mind-blowing for a date spot."

Good to know

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There is a one drink minimum to access the 64th floor.

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.

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A $75 per person minimum spend is required for seating.

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Spacious suites feature full kitchens, king beds, and ample storage with modern decor. Rooftop terrace offers stunning city views and a quiet atmosphere despite urban surroundings. Laundry and yoga facilities on-site add convenience to the stay.

Offers a comfortable setting for couples and friends traveling together. Provides a pleasant experience that suits shared stays and moments with a partner.

Rooftop on the 15th floor offers great views of the city and the Financial District. Break area on the top floor provides lots of light and an impressive view of New York.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff here is so welcoming and helpful."

"The rooftop offers an amazing city view."

"It's a great spot for date spots, with attractions and the subway a close walk away."

Good to know

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The location in the Financial District is perfect, steps from the subway.

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Guests can leave their luggage at reception on departure day.

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Check-in is at 4 p.m., so plan accordingly.

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Spacious apartments combine art deco style with modern interiors and feature unique record players and fully equipped kitchens. The atmosphere is generally quiet and cozy, with minimal street noise and comfortable beds. Amenities include a rooftop bar, gym, supermarket, and multiple dining options within the building.

Staff show patience and accommodation to couples. They handle special occasions like birthdays with thoughtful surprises such as last-minute cakes.

Rooftop and 64th floor bar offer incredible views of the city, especially in the evening. The studio space has lots of sunlight and an open layout that enhances the view experience.

People are saying

"The spacious rooms are perfect for families and feel very Kid Friendly."

"The front desk staff are so kind and helpful, making it a great spot for a date."

"The studio apartment had a nice view and lots of sunlight."

Good to know

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Rooms are spacious, making them a rare find in Manhattan.

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The hotel is located just steps from Wall Street and near a subway station.

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Early check-in is allowed without any issues.

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Rooms offer spacious, modern design with views of Trinity Church and Dutch-themed furnishings. Atmosphere stays calm and quiet, away from midtown noise, with a fresh, welcoming vibe throughout. Amenities include thoughtful extras like a kettle, iron, and large bathrooms, enhancing comfort.

Offers a cozy setting for couples with a vibe that encourages return visits. Rooms provide a comfortable space for a short vacation with a partner.

Rooms offer a spacious, modern setting with clean lines. Windows provide a clear view of Trinity Church.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is great for subway access and food options."

"The view from the room was breathtaking, like something out of Harry Potter."

"The staff here are so friendly and helpful, making it a great spot for dates."

Good to know

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Three subway stations are close by, making it easy to get around the city.

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The price for a mid-week stay in May was steep at $423 total.

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Breakfast is only included for Diamond Elite members, not for Platinum or Spire Elite members.

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Rooftop bar offers amazing views and a small, intimate space with loud music and a lively vibe. Outdoor patio provides a good spot for pictures and socializing when weather permits. The atmosphere balances fun energy with moments of peacefulness depending on crowd size.

Couples enjoy a romantic atmosphere with opportunities to appreciate the night sky. The spot suits special occasions like engagement parties and New Year's celebrations.

Breathtaking views from the rooftop bar create a stunning backdrop. The combination of great food, drinks, and friendly hospitality complements the incredible scenery.

People are saying

"I hosted my birthday party on the Rooftop and had the best experience."

"The rooftop views here are amazing."

"The staff here is so attentive and helpful for your date spots."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required for general entry, but it's best to call ahead for events.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during weekend sunset parties, often with limited seating.

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Access to the rooftop costs $25, which may include a drink.

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Rooms showcase an industrial style with spacious layouts and panoramic city views from high floors. Atmosphere balances quiet neighborhood calm with occasional noise from adjacent rooms. Amenities include a large terrace, gym, game room, and communal spaces that support both relaxation and socializing.

Rooms offer individual spaces with three separate rooms, fitting two or three couples comfortably. Multiple visits confirm it suits couples looking for a relaxed, shared stay.

Rooms on high floors offer spectacular views that enhance the stay. Apartments are bright and roomy, providing a beautiful cityscape from windows.

People are saying

"This hotel felt like a real home base with spacious, apartment-style rooms."

"The staff's friendliness made the nice view even better."

"The staff here are so friendly and helpful for Date Spots."

Good to know

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The hotel is located just 4 minutes from the subway.

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The ferry to Brooklyn and Staten Island is a short walk away.

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The hotel offers 24/7 staff availability for any questions.

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Rooms offer views of Brooklyn Bridge and cityscape from private terraces. Atmosphere blends elegant style with some urban noise from street and nearby restaurant. Small, comfortable rooms contrast with lively bar and restaurant areas.

Views of the Brooklyn Bridge stand out from private terraces and rooms with terraces. The location offers amazing views that make moments feel memorable and private.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is excellent for exploring the city."

"I loved the stunning view of the Brooklyn Bridge from my room."

"The staff here are like dear friends, making it a great spot."

Good to know

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The hotel charges a mandatory 20% extra for food orders.

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Expect cold water and low pressure in the shower.

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The hotel location is great with many nearby activities.

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Waterfront venue with pink decor and heated igloos offers stunning skyline views and numerous photo opportunities. Atmosphere feels kitschy and fun, attracting couples and those seeking a romantic or solo night out. Outdoor areas stay comfortable despite chill, enhancing the overall experience.

Setting creates a dreamy escape in the heart of the city. It offers a romantic atmosphere ideal for couples or double dates. The spot works well for a unique experience with friends or a date night.

Stunning waterfront views include the Brooklyn Bridge and city skyline. Outdoor seating and igloos offer great photo opportunities with a beautiful ocean backdrop.

People are saying

"It's a romantic spot perfect for date night with stunning waterfront views."

"I loved taking photos with the great view and photo opportunities."

"The photo opportunities here are great for Date Spots."

Good to know

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The igloo/chalet package costs $130 plus gratuity and includes a meal.

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Reservations are required for igloo dining experiences, especially on weekends.

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Parking is available about a block away for $40.

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Rooms offer water views and fresh air through openable windows, creating a calm atmosphere away from city noise. The hotel maintains a quiet setting near public transit, with clean, spacious rooms and daily housekeeping. Small gym and mini market add convenience without onsite dining options.

Rooms offer amazing views, especially with a water view option that provides endless entertainment. Complimentary upgrades to rooms with great views are sometimes available.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is awesome for accessing Times Square and the subway."

"I loved the beautiful water views from my room."

"The staff here is phenomenal and always greets you with a smile."

Good to know

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The hotel allows check-in 4 hours earlier than the standard check-in time with no extra cost.

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Parking costs $60 every time you leave.

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The hotel is located right across the street from the subway station.

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Hotel rooms are tiny but clean and quiet, with some offering impressive views of the 9/11 Memorial and nearby skyscrapers. A bar with balcony on the 6th floor provides a relaxing spot with city views. The atmosphere stays calm and peaceful, unusual for the area.

Rooms with city views create a memorable backdrop for couples. Staff like Dave add a personal touch that keeps the mood light and enjoyable.

Rooms offer excellent views of the WTC and 9/11 Memorial. The location provides a clear sightline to these landmarks.

People are saying

"The hotel staff are so friendly and make you feel so welcome."

"The downtown location offers a nice view of the Financial District and World Trade Center."

"It's a great spot for date spots, just a short walk from the WTC subway."

Good to know

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The hotel is located just steps from the World Trade Center and subway stations.

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Ongoing construction may affect access and available amenities during your stay.

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Expect potential issues with hot water availability in the evenings.

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Historic building showcases stunning open atrium and 5-star design with a cozy, lively atmosphere. Spacious, luxurious rooms contrast with a classy, quiet bar and a vibrant jazz basement. Complimentary chauffeured rides add a unique touch to the experience.

A sceney, luxe bar sets a relaxed, romantic vibe ideal for date nights and intimate gatherings. The spot works well for casual drinks or special occasions with close friends or a date.

Two-story penthouse offers two balconies with a clear view of the bridge. Courtyard views at both top and bottom provide spectacular scenery. The bar complements the setting with a decent atmosphere.

People are saying

"The bar's atmosphere is gorgeous, upscale, and thoughtfully designed."

"The building's interior design is gorgeous and thoughtfully designed for date spots."

"The architecture here is awesome, especially the glass dome."

Good to know

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Breakfast for globalists is available from 7am to 12pm at the restaurant or via room service.

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The last call for drinks is at 10:50 PM.

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You need to book a table even for breakfast at the lounge.

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Rooms offer minimalist design and comfortable beds with spectacular city views, especially from rooftop terraces and bars. The hotel provides complimentary beverages and amenities like a gym and laundry room. Narrow corridors and some noise from ventilation affect the overall atmosphere.

Offers nice spots for date night and has a welcoming atmosphere that encourages planning return visits.

Rooms offer spectacular city views with balconies facing landmarks like ground zero. Rooftop terraces provide magnificent views of Manhattan, both open and enclosed.

People are saying

"The nice view of the WTC and Memorial was breathtaking."

"The beds here are so comfortable, you'll sleep like a dream."

"The views from the balcony are breathtaking, perfect for date spots."

Good to know

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The hotel is a few meters from One World Trade Center and the 9/11 Memorial.

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There are metro stations that connect you to the entire city just a few meters away.

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Guests may have to wait over an hour past check-in time for their room to be cleaned.

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Rooms feature high ceilings and modern decor with spacious layouts and large rainfall showers. The atmosphere is generally quiet inside despite city noise outside, with functional amenities like blackout curtains and mini fridges. Fitness facilities include a clean gym with cardio and weights, and the design emphasizes comfort and style.

Rooms stay clean and up to date, creating a comfortable setting for a weekend date. Staff handle reservation changes directly, offering personalized service through direct communication.

Rooms offer stunning views of the cityscape and river, including a clear sight of Wall Street. Suites provide a unique perspective on NYC with modern, spacious interiors.

People are saying

"It's so sleek and upscale, a really contemporary vibe."

"It's surprisingly calm and quiet, even at night."

"The room was beautiful, a great space for Date Spots."

Good to know

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The hotel offers a cocktail hour for guests.

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There is no food service on weekends.

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Expect surprise fees at checkout, including a $25 resort fee per day.

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Spacious lobby combines arcade games, basketball court, and loud music for a lively, casual vibe. Rooms maximize space with clever design but remain small and cramped. Bar area buzzes with energy, featuring a live DJ and creative cocktails.

Facilities and bar area have a casual downtown New York vibe with a lively, date-night energy. Funky design adds a cute and cool vibe that fits well for date nights.

Rooms often offer a great view of the Brooklyn Bridge. The 24th floor provides a wonderful cityscape. Some rooms come with a city view upgrade.

People are saying

"It's a fun place with a basketball court and other games."

"The view from the top floors of the bridge and river is breathtaking."

"The staff here are so friendly and welcoming for your date spots."

Good to know

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The hotel charges a $30 per night facilities fee at check-in without prior notice.

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During happy hours, the prices for drinks are quite good.

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Appetizers and things to munch on are available until 10:30 PM.

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