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The Wagner at the BatteryvsSofitel New York

Both properties are endorsed by professional travelers. On balance, The Wagner at the Battery scores slightly better than Sofitel New York. The Wagner at the Battery comes in at #18 in New York City with accolades from 16 reviews like Time Out, Gayot and Michelin Guide.

The Wagner at the Battery
8/10
2 West Street, New York City, NY 10004
From $325/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"This luxurious modern hotel has all the bells and whistles ... sleek interior design, top-notch services, and oh, those views!"
Frommer's Frommer's
"If you don't mind the location and the commute to Midtown and beyond, you won't find a more luxurious choice." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"If you're staying this far downtown, the Ritz is your top choice." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Telescopes in the elegantly modern rooms offer spectacular close-up views of the Statue of Liberty and New York Harbor."
Time Out Time Out
"The Ritz-Carlton's downtown property offers everything you'd expect from a deluxe Manhattan hotel: dramatic vistas... luxurious bedding and an indulgent spa." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Service is efficient and professional, and the well-trained staff is a team in the true sense of the word, albeit an occasionally officious one." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"Thoughtful renovations have freshened the bloom on the rose of this already wonderful hotel."
BlackBook BlackBook
"Waterfront rooms fit with a telescope for chilaxing in comfort."
Zagat Zagat
4.3
""A top-notch" hotel overlooking New York Harbor that offers "superb quality and attention to details"."
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"A great excuse to avoid the chaotic Midtown hotel scene." Full review
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Sofitel New York
8/10
45 West 44th Street, New York City, NY 10036
From $209/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Michelin Guide 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."
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"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 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 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 Star Service
" It is the neighborhood's premier corporate enclave, despite its location amidst all the tourist sights." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"It stands out among its history-laden neighbors as an ultramodern curved glass tower grounded by two twenty-story limestone wings."
BlackBook BlackBook
"Very elegant, very French hospitality beats along with the pulse of Fifth Avenue. Stunning rounded limestone and glass tower."
Zagat Zagat
3.5
"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 Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Located in Midtown Manhattan, Sofitel New York sits at the center of the city’s pulse." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"French Deco flair in the heart of Midtown with nouveau bistro fare." Full review
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