| this casual hotel is set amid chelsea's art galleries and gay-friendly hangouts; local artists' work is showcased in the lobby. all guests have access to a rooftop terrace, as well as a concierge and fitness room. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. with crisp black-and-white decor, the rooms have down pillows, free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and coffeemakers. it's a 15-minute walk to meatpacking district nightlife, chelsea piers sports or madison square garden games and concerts
John F Kennedy International Airport 33 min
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (20 min)
Frank Lloyd Wright–designed modern-art museum with an architecturally significant spiral rotunda. The High Line (4 min)
Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views. Brooklyn Bridge (15 min)
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design. One World Trade Center (17 min)
A casual cafe, a bar with small plates & American fine dining with views from the 101st floor. 9/11 Memorial & Museum (17 min)
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission. Central Park (20 min)
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir. Empire State Building (8 min)
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors. Flatiron Building (7 min)
Architect Daniel Burnham's iconic 1902 triangular tower nicknamed for its clothes iron look. Rockefeller Center (10 min)
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & giant Christmas tree. Times Square (8 min)
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows. Statue of Liberty National Monument (18 min)
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours, a museum & city views. Bryant Park (7 min)
Green space behind the NY Public Library's main branch, with 4 acres, a cafe and other food kiosks. Grand Central Terminal (10 min)
Iconic train station known for its grand facade & main concourse, also offering shops & dining. The Museum of Modern Art (11 min)
Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant. The Metropolitan Museum of Art (19 min)
A grand setting for one of the world's greatest collections of art, from ancient to contemporary. | 
