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Mandarin Oriental, New YorkvsSofitel New York
Both properties are recommended by professionals. Overall, Mandarin Oriental, New York is preferred by most writers compared to Sofitel New York. Mandarin Oriental, New York scores 89 with accolades from 19 sources such as DK Eyewitness, Departures and Rough Guide.
Mandarin Oriental, New York
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80 Columbus Circle, New York City, NY 10023
From $895/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Rough Guide "A plush palace of spacious, handsome rooms complete with Frette linens and floor-to-ceiling windows."
Michelin Guide "Mandarin guests are treated to a seemingly limitless selection of haute cuisine hot spots and gourmet dining outposts-all quite literally at their doorstep."
Concierge "The Mandarin Oriental New York competes with the Four Seasons across town as the best-situated, most modern luxury hotel in the city."
Fodor's "Suites, however, are really what set this hotel apart, by creating enough stage space to make the hotel's Asian-influenced decor really dazzle." Full review
Lonely Planet "The 251-room hotel... offers what it should: tip-top opulence." Full review
OysterLuxury
"The Mandarin Oriental, located across Columbus Circle from Central Park, offers a dizzying array of modern luxuries." Full review
Travel + Leisure "As sumptuous and plush as the Four Seasons (a few blocks away) is slick and modern." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Asian opulence comes at quite a price in this dramatic hotel."
Time Out "The luxurious rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows to make the most of the spectacular views." Full review
Star Service "If views are what travelers are looking for, no other hotel in New York can compete. If high standards of service are sought, this place compares well with any." Full review
Sofitel New York Michelin Guide Oyster DK Eyewitness Time Out Star Service
Gayot
BlackBook
Zagat
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Jetsetter Show All Reviews
45 West 44th Street, New York City, NY 10036
From $209/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide "Avantgarde and elegant, the Sofitel makes it so easy to catch a show, wander through a world-class museum, or make it to an important meeting right on time."
OysterUpscale
"Spacious rooms with large marble bathrooms; impeccable service from a multilingual concierge staff; a well-equipped gym; and a convenient location two blocks from Times Square." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This 30-story property blends modern and classic design and was an instant hit in the Theater District, with warm decor, helpful service, and a pleasant brasserie."
Time Out "Expect French-accented corporate comforts at this modern midtown hotel, part of a European-born international chain. Rooms: 398." Full review
Star Service " It is the neighborhood's premier corporate enclave, despite its location amidst all the tourist sights." Full review
Gayot "It stands out among its history-laden neighbors as an ultramodern curved glass tower grounded by two twenty-story limestone wings."
BlackBook "Very elegant, very French hospitality beats along with the pulse of Fifth Avenue. Stunning rounded limestone and glass tower."
Zagat3.5
"There's a "decidedly European feel" to this "beautiful French hotel" chain outpost "close to everything" in Midtown and offering "luxury without intimidation"."
Forbes Travel Guide Recommended
"Located in Midtown Manhattan, Sofitel New York sits at the center of the city’s pulse." Full review
Jetsetter "French Deco flair in the heart of Midtown with nouveau bistro fare." Full review
