This luxury hotel is the epitome of New York chic ... the spacious vista suites are so high up that guests have sweeping views of Manhattan's city skyline and even Central Park, several blocks ...

The city has never paid luxury-hotel rates ... according to a 2024 city comptroller report. Five-star hotels in Manhattan for the coming weekend run from $400 a night to over $1,000.

And even within that magic, Manhattan is an experience all ... of the pandemic shutdown to re-evaluate the hotel and its mission to make luxury accessible to everyone. He describes four key ...