Newspaper or search for the hotel reservation will offer plenty of boutique hotels in New York City, but if you want somewhere a little different, elegance and somewhere off the beaten track for a romantic break weekend, where you start?
Inn at Irving place
Gramercy Park is a private park tucked away from one-twentieth of this street and this street in the 21st district of Union Square in the city. Is tucked behind a modest door jewel boutique that offers great charm in each of the rooms individually furnished. The two 1834 townhouses perfectly capture a bygone era furnishings, polite service and atmosphere of this isolated hideaway. Take afternoon tea in Lady medl Tearooms in the plant, where antiques and China set the scene beautifully.
The library
The name itself evokes a log fire, large seats, an oversized sweater and a good book choice. Conveniently located between the Morgan Library and the New York Public Library, this boutique hotel is a great escape for bibliophiles. Dedicated to a discerning clientele, each level of the hotel library has a different theme such as poetry, mystery and eroticism, giving a hint of what pleasures are hand-picked just waiting to be revealed. The furniture, tables and accents, all reflect the theme, along with a well chosen selection of books at each site. The perfect choice for readers and writers alike.
Hotel Carlisle
Continuing to thrive on its reputation as the luxury hotel in New York where John F. Kennedy had a date with Marilyn Monroe, this hotel with the upper class remains painful discreet. With furniture and antique Audubon prints exude the atmosphere of a luxury home in the city, belying the fact that actually has 190 quarters offer the guest the ultimate in comfort. The mini pantries generally replace the mini bar and with its luxury spa, animal-friendly policy and internal stores, it's hard to find a reason to leave.
Dylan Hotel
The best of the best is the registered trademark of Dylan. Located in Midtown Manhattan within walking distance of Grand Central Station, Times Square, Central Park and some of the best restaurants, one of the finest boutique hotels in New York is set in a fabulous structure, 1903 Beaux-Arts. Below the 11-foot ceilings, beer interior designer Jeffrey redefined timeless opulence with your décor. The bathrooms in Carrara marble and American walnut furniture they turn these rooms into something truly understated classy for the perfect romantic break weekend.
Wales
Located in the best side of town, Wales is a well-kept secret on the Upper East Side of town. Quiet walks in Central Park are just a block of this charming boutique hotel, while the Guggenheim and the Metropolitan Museum of Art are close by, in what has been dubbed "museum mile." Enjoy views of the city skyline or relax in lovely garden amid sumptuous comfort of goose down comforters, fresh flowers and rich mahogany furniture.
Alex Brey Luxique co-founded and has had a passion for travel for over 20 years. So much so, he convinced others to join him in his quest to create a travel documentary that highlighted some of the world's finest destinations. During an almost three years, he managed to remain in some exceptional luxury hotels, soak up some vibrant cultures and enjoy some of the world's finest kitchens. He realized that the decision making process to plan the perfect trip - from choosing the destination to get the right room - it was something that could be improved. And so came the birth of Luxique, the website that caters to the discerning traveler.
