Catskills
Steps from Main St, this characterful eight-room hotel occupies a cream-and-teal painted house with riverside views. Rooms feature beautiful wooden floors…
Must-see hotels in New York, New Jersey & Pennsylvania
Midtown
A stone’s throw from many Midtown icons, the Pulse welcomes guests with a nicer-than-average lobby bar, and rooms large enough for a settee and plush…
Midtown
Chambers is chic, intimate and pimped out with contemporary art. Its 77 rooms are simple yet elegant, with plush cushions on wood-frame beds, and concrete…
Midtown
Wrought-iron balconies, exposed brick walls and faux French-colonial decor: The French Quarters brings a dash of the Big Easy to the Big Apple. Rooms and…
Buffalo
Occupying a grand late-19th-century 'lunatic asylum,' Hotel Henry preserves much of the stately architecture of Henry Richardson's original building. Its…
City House Hostel: Old City Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Dorms are pretty cramped at this pop art–decorated hostel in an old brick house. But the vibe is friendly and there's plenty of space in the basement…
Midtown
Sleeping at dark, decadent and delicious Night feels like stepping into an Anne Rice novel. From the black-and-white-only library behind the reception…
Midtown
Set up like a guesthouse, with two combined brownstones, this friendly option offers 22 tidy rooms a couple of blocks west of Times Square. Rooms are…
Midtown
It's a case of good things coming in very small packages at funky Pod 39. The sibling of budget-luxe Pod 51, its 367 rooms offer hip and functional design…
Brooklyn: Williamsburg, Greenpoint & Bushwick
Rooms are dinky, but in this well-designed hotel amenities are packed into tight spaces: safes beneath beds, retractable clothes hooks, and wet-room…
Midtown
Open since 1928, the 337-room Belvedere’s roots (and facade) are art deco originals, even if the makeover is a modern take on the era’s glory. True to its…
Pittsburgh
Some 185 bedrooms sprawl across ten floors of the renovated 1924 Salvation Army Building, sitting above a lobby that hums with cool kids working business…
Catskills
There are only six rooms and two cottages (sleeping up to nine guests) at this gorgeous arts-and-crafts-style property hidden within a vast mountainside…
New York
This historic house has been renovated to create one of the most pleasant places to stay in Oswego. Rooms are modern and comfortable, some with nice…
SoHo & Chinatown
The original boutique hotel of the 'hood still reigns, with its striking glass-and-cast-iron lobby stairway, and 353 rooms with cool, clean lines plus…
Pennsylvania
This large, historic hotel circa 1869 is conveniently located in 'downtown' Wellsboro and has a variety of rooms. It's got a faded, time-worn feel but is…
Pennsylvania
Truly a one-of-a-kind stay, this lovely building, once a tavern, is now a B&B that overlooks a 40-acre wetland that the owners restored themselves after…
Union Square, Flatiron District & Gramercy
Set in a 1911 one-time insurance building, the ultra-hip W demands a black wardrobe and a credit card. Boldly accented in hues of deep blue and vibrant…
Chinatown & Center City East
At the heart of the 'Gayborhood' and a block from the Avenue of the Arts, the Independent is housed in a handsome brick Georgian Revival building with a…
The Adirondacks
While the Inn at Saratoga holds the distinction of being the longest operating hotel in Saratoga Springs, it has been outfitted with enough modern…
The Hamptons
Five miles west of Southampton, the Easterner has eight comfortable, better-than-expected efficiency apartments in an old-fashioned property along the…
East Village & Lower East Side
At the entrance to the Manhattan Bridge and surrounded by hectic streets, Leon offers clean, no-frills accommodation that is decent value in wallet…
Pittsburgh
This place in Shadyside offers all the amenities you'd expect from a high-end resort with the first-name-basis friendliness of a quiet B&B. Near the…
Buffalo
Set in a redbrick Romanesque building downtown, the industrial loft-style suites have high ceilings, and some even have fireplaces. The two-bedroom suites…
Buffalo
Get a taste of Buffalo's golden age at this renovated grand mansion (built circa 1862), which has been transformed into a 28-room boutique hotel with…
Philadelphia
Around the corner from Rittenhouse Sq, this 1911 mansion is a fine choice for those who prefer their luxury small and local. The place mixes old-world…
Chinatown & Center City East
An excellent-value option in about as central a location as you can get, Aloft offers plenty of youthful style. Functional rooms benefit from large…
Jersey Shore
We found these suites quite accommodating. Used frequently by couples and families as time-shares or long-term rentals, they're open to other guests, and…
The Hamptons
History buffs might gravitate toward this local standout, run by supreme storyteller Skip and his daughters. The deed on the house (and the old-world…
Hudson Valley
Once a carriage home for a large farming estate, the charming Storm King Lodge is a stately structure from the mid-1700s that's filled to the brim with…
Midtown
The claustrophobic will not appreciate U Hotel’s cunning, multiuse furnishings and cozy (tiny!) rooms, but those who like a great deal will understand…
Logan Square & Fairmount
Custom art installations and a courtyard with fountain greet you on arrival at this comfortable and supremely well-placed hotel that is literally steps…
Philadelphia
This Ritz possess one of the grandest hotel lobbies in North America, occupying the Rotunda building designed by McKim, Mead & White and completed in 1908…
Midtown
While there's nothing especially distinctive about Distrikt, it does offer decent rooms with handsome furnishings and plush queen-sized beds. Pricier,…
Long Island
These wooded dunes form a natural barrier between Montauk and the Hamptons. The 189-site campground caters for tents and RVs, and there are spots for…
Jersey Shore
If you’re here for waterslides and roller coasters, book a room at Heart of Wildwood, facing the amusement piers. It’s not fancy, but gets high marks for…
Western Pennsylvania
This small place has three bedrooms, two shared bathrooms and a kitchen and living room furnished like a comfortable suburban-style home. It's especially…
The Adirondacks
This is a cut above your average casino hotel. The rooms here feature a tasteful blue and gold color scheme with some faux-Victorian touches and upscale…
The Adirondacks
Luxury is the name of the game at the Saratoga Arms, where you'll find immaculate rooms in a renovated Victorian charmer complete with an enviable porch…
Pennsylvania Dutch Country
On a cozy red brick corner of the cozy red brick village of Lititz, you'll find the Alden House, with friendly owners and comfortable rooms – the Alethea…
