Library Hotel by Library Hotel CollectionvsPark Hyatt New York
Both properties are endorsed by professional reviewers. On balance, Park Hyatt New York scores significantly higher than Library Hotel by Library Hotel Collection. Park Hyatt New York comes in at #9 in New York City with positive reviews from 14 sources including Condé Nast Traveler, Star Service and Fodor's.
Library Hotel by Library Hotel Collection Show All Reviews
299 Madison Ave., New York City, NY 10017
From $309/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
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
"This place is one-of-a-kind and offers a different slant on harried midtown east."
Frommer's
"The Library’s public spaces... all help make it a welcome refuge in the heart of the city." Full review
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
"Bookishly handsome... the staff is hospitable, and the whole property is old-leather-armchair comfortable." Full review
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
"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
"This unique boutique hotel features cleverly designed rooms organized around a library theme."
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
"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."
Park Hyatt New York Show All Reviews
153 West 57th Street, New York City, NY 10019
From $700/night
- Pet Friendly
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Gayot
"The Park Hyatt New York distinguishes itself from its lodging brethren with its eye-catching futuristic architecture, designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Christian de Portzamparc."
Zagat
"The Hyatt chain’s flagship is a luxury lodging on 25 floors with 210 rooms and suites with floor-to-ceiling windows offering roomy (for New York City) digs."
Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"With the opening of the Park Hyatt New York the Manhattan power nexus has once again shifted to Midtown." Full review
Afar Magazine
"A swim in this pool—25 floors above bustling Midtown Manhattan—is a highlight of the hotel, along with cocktails in the cozy Living Room bar." Full review
Fodor's
"The feel is high-end sophistication, evident in everything from the handsome decor to the contemporary art collection to the top-notch service." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Pritzker Prize-winning architect, Christian de Portzamparc, lent his genius to the staggering new Park Hyatt flagship towering over Billionaires' Row." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"Situated in the heart of Midtown, Park Hyatt New York is in an ideal location. Just a quick walk from Central Park and right across the street from Carnegie Hall." Full review
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With more than 312 wines to choose from and a chef’s table located in the back of the restaurant, an intimate evening awaits.
Jetsetter
"A five-star property set in a luxury condo-tower on Manhattan's West 57th Street (a.k.a. Billionaires' Row)." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"Housed in a section of one of Manhattan's priciest apartment buildings, the five-pearl Park Hyatt New York offers a slice of life as a Midtown millionaire." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Occupying the first 25 floors of the 90-storey ‘One57’ skyscraper in Midtown, Park Hyatt New York offers 210 state-of-the-art rooms." Full review