The Aman Suite at Aman New York
A one-bedroom suite of 185 m² on the 11th and 12th floors of the Crown Building, on the corner of Fifth Avenue and 57th Street, with a working fireplace, a study and a table for six.
Checked 7 November
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A one-bedroom suite of 185 m² on the 11th and 12th floors of the Crown Building, on the corner of Fifth Avenue and 57th Street, with a working fireplace, a study and a table for six.
Checked 7 November
The top-floor signature suite of Baccarat Hotel New York, across 53rd Street from MoMA: 1,740 sq ft with one bedroom, a living room, a dining area and a butler's pantry.
Checked 6 November
The top two floors of The Mark on the Upper East Side: more than 10,000 sq ft, five bedrooms, a dining room for 12 and a 2,500 sq ft roof terrace over Central Park.
Checked 5 November
The whole 26th floor of The Carlyle's Art Deco tower on Madison Avenue: three bedrooms, a private elevator landing and windows on every side over Central Park and Midtown.
Checked 3 November
A two-bedroom suite of 3,000 square feet on the 16th floor of the St. Regis at Fifth Avenue and 55th Street, with a library, a kitchen, a living room over Fifth Avenue and a private dining room over Central Park.
Checked 3 November
The room, not the hotel. In each of the few hotels that matter there is one suite to ask for, and a reason to ask for it by name.