The Bowery Hotel, New York

The Bowery Hotel - A Gothic-inspired boutique hotel with Italian dining and downtown Manhattan views

Located at the intersection of the Lower East Side and East Village, this New York City hotel features 135 sun-drenched guest rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the city. The Bowery Hotel's Gothic-inspired lobby showcases an arched fireplace, dark wood-slatted ceiling, oriental rugs, vintage furniture, and wrought-iron detailing. Guest rooms feature hardwood floors, Oushak rugs, 400-thread-count bedding, and emerald green and orange velvet upholstery. The ground-floor Gemma trattoria serves Italian cuisine including Parmigiana and baked eggplant to an artsy clientele. A 24-hour concierge service and fitness center are available to guests, along with complimentary high-speed internet and laptop lending for up to three hours. The property sits just a four-minute walk from Bleecker Street metro station, with destinations like SoHo, Washington Square Park, and the New Museum of Contemporary Art all within 0.5 miles.

Pros

Gothic architecture with mounted antlers, intricate tapestries, and velvet upholstered chairs in the lobby-lounge

Cozy, dimly lit bar staffed by bartenders in three-piece suits

Walking distance to multiple renowned restaurants including Bar Primi, Bohemian, and Sushi on Jones

Laptop lending service available for guests without computers

Cons

12.5 miles from LaGuardia Airport

Surrounding area can get busy due to active nightlife scene