The St. Regis New YorkvsInk 48 Hotel
Both hotels are recommended by expert writers. Overall, The St. Regis New York is the choice of most writers compared to Kimpton Ink48 Hotel. The St. Regis New York comes in at 91 with positive reviews from 16 reviewers like concierge.com, Travel + Leisure and Fodor's.
The St. Regis New York Show All Reviews
2 East 55th Street, New York City, NY 10022
From $845/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Michelin Guide
"This hotel specializes in all-out refinement... The ultimate taste of how the other half lives is the St. Regis' highly acclaimed butler service."
Concierge
"If Louis XVI were alive today and in the market for a New York pied-à-terre, this landmark on 55th at Fifth Avenue is the hotel he'd pick."
Fodor's
"World-class from head to toe, this 5th Avenue Beaux Arts landmark comes as close to flawless as any hotel in New York." Full review
Insight Guides
"One of the world’s legendary hostelries, built by Colonel John Jacob Astor just before he went down on the Titanic."
Oyster
Luxury
"The grand, century-old St. Regis is known for its extraordinary service... but the hotel has many other outstanding features." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This 1904 Beaux-Arts landmark is filled with luxury and old-world glamour, with chandeliers, expensive rugs, and a butler assigned to each floor."
Time Out
"Butlers still attend to your every need and the liberally gilded interior retains an air of old-school opulence." Full review
Gayot
"A walk through the marble-floored lobby of this 1904 Beaux Arts-style building is like taking a trip back to the Gilded Age."
BlackBook
"Marble, gold, crystal, tremendous bouquets, and white-gloved butler service."
Zagat
4.3
""Oozing old-world elegance", this "quiet and discreet" luxury hotel, located a block from Central Park, is "gorgeous inside and out"."
Ink 48 Hotel Show All Reviews
653 11th Avenue, New York City, NY 10036
From $136/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Rough Guide
Star
"All rooms face out, many to the Hudson, for splendid views... and have modern decor and lofty ceilings."
Michelin Guide
"It shouldn't really come as a surprise that lnk48 is making big news. After all, this hotel occupies a former printing house. And yes, while it may be housed in the far reaches of the..."
Frommer's
"An intriguing, more serene alternative than those a few blocks east... with spectacular city views." Full review
Fodor's
"Spacious, reasonably priced rooms, expansive views, a sceney rooftop bar and pool, and great service make up for a long three-avenue walk from the nearest subway." Full review
Star Service
"The lobby sets the tone here and stays true to Kimpton's colorful design ethic. Cherry blossom-print fabrics and planed surfaces put a Zen spin on the decor." Full review
Gayot
"The 222 rooms and suites feature bold art and colors, and some stunning NYC and Hudson River views."
BlackBook
"Who says publishing is dying? It's got a theme hotel! SF-based Kimpton brings style and luxury to converted '30s printing house."
Zagat
4.2
"Set on the far west side of Midtown, this "swanky" but "funky" boutique hotel boasts an "imaginative" decor, "top-notch" service and excellent amenities."
Jetsetter
"Printing house-turned-hotel in the heart of Hell’s Kitchen, with killer skyline views from a swoon-worthy rooftop bar." Full review
Afar Magazine
"The hotel is close to everything without being too close. It's accessible by both bus and subway and within walking distance of area restaurants, Times Square...rooms are sleek and modern " Full review