Sofitel New York, New York

Sofitel New York - A French Art Deco skyscraper hotel with a brasserie restaurant and Broadway theater district location

Located on a calm block between Times Square and Grand Central Station, this 30-story luxury New York City hotel features 398 rooms, including 47 suites with panoramic skyline views. The Pierre-Yves Rochon-designed interiors showcase French Art Deco style with mahogany furnishings and curated artworks. Gaby Brasserie Française, led by Food Network Chopped winner Chef Sylvain Harribey, serves classic French cuisine in an Art Deco setting. The property offers nine revitalized meeting spaces spanning 300-2580 square feet with natural lighting and full audiovisual services. Guest rooms feature marble bathrooms with separate rain showers, Balmain amenities, and floor-to-ceiling windows that open. Sofitel's multilingual staff speaks 52 languages. The hotel sits just off Fifth Avenue's luxury shops, 0.5 miles from both Bryant Park and Grand Central.

Pros

Relatively spacious rooms for Manhattan with SoBed feather-top mattresses

International concierge team speaking 52 languages

Pet-friendly policy allows dogs up to 30 pounds

Four Prestige suites offer private terraces with Chrysler Building views

Cons

9.5 miles distance from LaGuardia Airport

Valet parking fees of $70-80 per day