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Library Hotel by Library Hotel CollectionvsGansevoort Meatpacking NYC

Gansevoort Meatpacking NYC and Library Hotel by Library Hotel Collection are both rated highly by expert reviewers. On balance, Gansevoort Meatpacking NYC ranks slightly better than Library Hotel by Library Hotel Collection. Gansevoort Meatpacking NYC ranks #23 in New York City with recommendations from 16 reviews like DK Eyewitness, Star Service and Time Out.

Library Hotel by Library Hotel Collection
8/10
299 Madison Ave., New York City, NY 10017
From $309/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"The Library’s concept, one of New York hostelry’s quirkier, has each floor devoted to one of the ten major categories of the Dewey Decimal System."
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"This place is one-of-a-kind and offers a different slant on harried midtown east."
Frommer's Frommer's
"The Library’s public spaces... all help make it a welcome refuge in the heart of the city." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"Apart from the good-looking rooms and appealing public spaces, including a rooftop bar and second-floor book-filled lounge, this hotel, located near Grand Central Terminal, wins points on generosity."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Bookishly handsome... the staff is hospitable, and the whole property is old-leather-armchair comfortable." Full review
Insight Guides Insight Guides
"The nearby New York Public Library inspires this unique Midtown oasis, where lounges and guestrooms are filled with books."
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You can choose your room according to a subject of interest to you (literature, science, erotica).
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Although nonbibliophiles may find it a tad precious, it's hard not to be charmed by the schtick of this bookish hotel." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This unique boutique hotel features cleverly designed rooms organized around a library theme."
Time Out Time Out
"This bookish boutique hotel is organized on the principles of the Dewey decimal system—each of its ten floors is allocated a category, such as Literature, the Arts and General Knowledge." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"It's fitting that this unique hotel resides just blocks from the famed New York Public Library. The property is crammed with more than 6,000 books, all arranged using the Dewey Decimal System."
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Gansevoort Meatpacking NYC
8/10
18 9th Avenue, New York City, NY 10014
From $347/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"You’re really paying for the 360-degree views, the full spa, the heated rooftop pool (one of very few in the city) and the scene."
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Their striking rooms and attractive suites show off a thoroughly modern vibe with an understated luxury."
Frommer's Frommer's
"Despite its potentially excessive trendiness, the 14-floor, zinc-colored Gansevoort offers excellent, personable service." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Though the nearby Standard New York has stolen some of its thunder, there's plenty to draw guests to this chic Meatpacking District pioneer... a superb choice for urban poolside lounging." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"This 187-room Meatpacking District hotel is more than its lauded rooftop pool." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"With 187 rooms and 23 suites, the Hotel Gansevoort is a stylish resort located in New York’s Meatpacking District." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"A 45-ft (13.5-m) rooftop pool and Ono, an indoor-outdoor restaurant, are among the features that draw models and celebrities to this sleek, high-rise addition to the hip Meatpacking District."
Time Out Time Out
"By day, you can soak up the sun, and the Hudson River panorama, on a lounger by the 45-foot heated open-air pool." Full review
BlackBook BlackBook
"Glowing glass beacon in the Meatpacking District. Proof that New York can do Sunset Boulevard. Rooftop bar and pool attracts all varieties of social barnacles."
Zagat Zagat
3.5
"An "unbeatable" rooftop pool and bar, where "party people" play and take in "beautiful" views, is the "crown jewel" of this "young, trendy" boutique hotel."
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