Hotel Plaza AtheneevsConrad New York Downtown
Both hotels are praised by writers. On balance, Conrad New York ranks marginally better than Hotel Plaza Athenee New York. Conrad New York is ranked #32 in New York City with approval from 14 sources such as Fodor's, Jetsetter and Oyster.
Hotel Plaza Athenee Show All Reviews
37 E 64th St, New York City, NY 10065
From $399/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"This hideaway in New York's most elegant neighborhood (the stretch of Madison Ave. in the 60s) is elegant, luxurious, and oozing with sophistication." Full review
Concierge
"The quintessential Upper East Side residential nest, this collection of 149 rooms and suites is decorated with Asian and European silks, framed prints, and striped drapes."
Fodor's
"Positioned unobtrusively by Central Park on the Upper East Side, the Plaza Athénée... makes stellar service a priority." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"One of the few independent hotels left in Manhattan, this 142-room bijou is cherished by Europeans (and savvy celebrities) for its intimacy and attentive staff." Full review
Star Service
"More than a quarter of the rooms are elegant suites and studios, with the decadent and panoramic Terrace Suites among the city's most sought-after accommodations. " Full review
BlackBook
"On a blessed tree-lined block just off the otherworldly Madison Avenue scene. Parisian polish and services, with regal extras."
Zagat
4.0
"The "impeccable" service at this "upscale" (but "not snooty") Upper Eastsider "distinguishes it from other hotels" thanks to "excellent" staffers who make sure "every request is taken care of"."
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"The exclusive hotel blends seamlessly with the ritzy residential neighborhood just off of Central Park, and staff has plenty of experience assisting celebrity clientele." Full review
Gayot
"While the opulence of this time-honored enclave makes it appear suitable only for royalty, mere mortals --- or rather, well-heeled commoners --- are heartily welcomed."
Jetsetter
"Classic Upper East Side boutique famous for its European grandeur, detail-oriented service, and celebrity clientele one block from Central Park." Full review
Conrad New York Downtown Show All Reviews
102 North End Avenue, New York City, NY 10282
From $246/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"A natural choice for business travelers working in the Financial District, this hotel is also a good match for families (with a movie theater and Shake Shack in the same complex)." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The Conrad New York, opened in 2012, is a stylish luxury option right next to the Goldman Sachs building in Battery Park City." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This all-suite hotel is a great bet for families... fantastic views of the harbor and discounted weekend rates."
Time Out
"This sophisticated Hilton offshoot Conrad has taken over a former Embassy Suites Hotel facing Battery Park City’s riverside Nelson A. Rockefeller Park." Full review
Star Service
"For now, it's a good bargain, especially for families, and together with Ritz-Carlton and Four Seasons, this is one of the most service-minded properties in this part of town." Full review
Gayot
"This soaring glass-enclosed space situated along the border of Battery Park City somehow manages to be at once grand but unimposing."
BlackBook
"Guests at this luxe spot are greeted by a towering Sol LeWitt painting in the dramatic atrium, setting the tone for what is veritably a hotel-as-contemporary-art-gallery."
Zagat
4.2
""Massive", "amazing" accommodations that are "modernist cocoons of tranquility" with "impressive" technology."
Lonely Planet
"In Battery Park City, this well-heeled all-suites hotel (part of the Hilton group) is a top choice for business travelers (Goldman Sachs is next door)." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The Conrad, which has been open since 2012, is a great option for a modernist hotel in the heart of downtown." Full review