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Where should I stay in New York?

First time travellers to New York can consider the following Neighbourhoods, and chat to us at little travel house to find the best value hotel for you!

  1. Midtown Manhattan: This area is the heart of the city and a convenient location for sightseeing, shopping, and dining. Some popular hotels in Midtown include The Plaza, The Waldorf Astoria, and The Roosevelt Hotel.
  2. Lower Manhattan: This area is home to the Financial District, the 9/11 Memorial, and Battery Park. Some popular hotels in Lower Manhattan include The Ritz-Carlton New York, Battery Park, and The Beekman.
  3. Upper East Side: This area is known for its luxury hotels, museums, and Central Park. Some popular hotels in the Upper East Side include The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel, The Mark, and The Surrey.
  4. Brooklyn: If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, you can stay in Brooklyn, which has become a trendy and vibrant neighborhood in recent years. Some popular hotels in Brooklyn include The William Vale, The Wythe Hotel, and 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge.

Ultimately, the best place to stay in New York City depends on your personal preferences, budget, and itinerary. Consider what you want to see and do while you’re in the city and choose an accommodation that is conveniently located for your activities.

Feel like staying somewhere Funky?

New York City has no shortage of funky and unique hotels that offer a one-of-a-kind experience. Here are a few options:

  1. The Jane: Located in the West Village, The Jane is a historic hotel that was once a sailors’ hotel. The rooms are cozy and quirky, with a nautical theme and vintage furnishings.
  2. The Standard High Line: This hotel is located in the Meatpacking District and is known for its floor-to-ceiling windows that offer stunning views of the city. The rooms are minimalist and modern, with custom-made furniture and luxurious amenities.
  3. The Bowery Hotel: Located in the Lower East Side, The Bowery Hotel is a boutique hotel that has a bohemian vibe. The rooms feature antique furnishings and vintage decor, and the hotel has a cozy library and a fireplace in the lobby.
  4. The Freehand: This hotel is located in Gramercy and is housed in a historic building that was once a hotel for sailors. The rooms are eclectic and colorful, with vintage rugs and custom-made furniture.
  5. The William Vale: Located in Brooklyn, The William Vale is a modern and stylish hotel with unique amenities, such as a rooftop bar and a plunge pool. The rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows and have a sleek, minimalist design

Andrew has 25 years of experience as an intrepid traveller and 4 years as a travel consultant. He has travelled from Everest base camp, to far flung 'off the beaten track' European destinations, and nearly 40 countries in between. His heart lies somewhere in a European village next to the water, with a local wine in his hand, watching the locals go about their day. He loves creating bespoke travel itineraries so his clients can experience this same joy.