Trump International Hotel and Tower New YorkvsThe Mercer Hotel
Both properties are rated very highly by travel writers. Overall, Trump International Hotel and Tower New York scores marginally better than The Mercer Hotel. Trump International Hotel and Tower New York scores 88 with recommendations from 15 sources like The Telegraph, Frommer's and Zagat.
Trump International Hotel and Tower New York Show All Reviews
1 Central Park West, New York City, NY 10023
From $389/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"From the outside, it’s a tall, dark monolith, hovering over Columbus Circle and lower Central Park... Guest rooms are surprisingly understated." Full review
Concierge
"Apart from the vistas—and the thrill of checking into a place owned by the star of The Apprentice—the advantages of staying here will most benefit business travelers."
Fodor's
"This iconic New York property with incomparable views of Central Park has interior design and decor... with the rest of the hotel's stellar standards." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Fans of The Apprentice and big-money types looking for enviable Park views will enjoy the luxury." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"An ostentatiously luxurious hotel with a supremely well-trained staff, and huge, elegant rooms designed by Ivanka Trump herself." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This soaring black monolith on Columbus Circle, with its gold awning that seems to jut out into traffic, isn't the subtlest hotel in town—but then The Donald has never been known for his modesty." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This modern luxury hotel tower prides itself on its exclusivity, discretion, and style."
Star Service
"Anchoring the southwest corner of Central Park, this hotel is Donald Trump's gold-plated calling card, a flashy but sophisticated operation that borrows much of its allure from its..." Full review
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Not only does the kitchen provide room service, it will on request send a sous chef to cook a meal in a guest's kitchenette.
Gayot
"The most unique feature of the services offered here is the Trump Attaché, a valet assigned to each guest upon reservation to anticipate his or her every need."
BlackBook
"The Donald’s brassy ’80s-skinned Gulf and Western tower the perfect aerie for plutocrats looking to rock park views."
The Mercer Hotel Show All Reviews
147 Mercer St, New York City, NY 10012
From $565/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"The Mercer stood out from the crowd and inspired plenty of copycats. Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, but there's still only one Mercer hotel."
Frommer's
"Once inside, there is a pronounced calm... The hotel is a perfect complement to the scene outside your big window." Full review
Concierge
"You never know who you're going to see at the Mercer or what you'll see them do."
Fodor's
"The Mercer is superbly situated in the heart of SoHo's myriad name-brand stores, although you wouldn't know it once you're inside the lobby, a minimalist oasis." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Right in the heart of SoHo’s brick lanes, the grand Mercer is where stars sleep." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The Mercer's 75 loft-style guest rooms, beautiful staff, stylish lobby/lounge, personalized service, and swanky SoHo location make it a go-to choice for celebrities." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The Mercer's six floor Romanesque-revival style building is a landmark of SoHo." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This discreet boutique property comes at luxury prices, and celebrities seeking a bit more privacy have made this their choice."
Insight Guides
"A converted 1890s landmark building right in the heart of Soho, the Mercer's rooms feature high loft ceilings, arched windows, and (for New York) spacious bath facilities."
Time Out
"Opened in 2001 by trendsetting hotelier André Balazs, the Mercer still has ample attractions that appeal to a celeb-heavy clientele." Full review