Created by party legend Jeff Klein, the hotel feels more like a jet-set pied-à-terre. Modern and elegant, the 65 guest rooms were designed by Jeffery Bilhuber. There are also three duplex suits. The downstairs restaurant, DB Moderne, is reserved exclusively for guests during breakfast hours.
Time Hotel
Address: 224 West 49th Street
Phone: 212-246-5252
Website: www.thetimeny.com
Located right near the heart of Times Square, this 19-story boutique hotel is inundated with splashy primary colors. Each of its rooms are named and decorated around an individual color, down to the towels and complimentary jelly beans. There is also a fitness room on site.
W Times Square
Address: 1567 Broadway (at West 47th Street)
Phone: 212-380-4000
Website: www.starwoodhotels.com
This is the newest W hotel in New York and may be the most stylish. The Starwood-owned chain has turned the 509 room tower on Time Square into a bastion of coolness. Some of the rooms have terrific views of the neon lit human zoo of Times Square below. There's also high-speed internet access, a spa and 24-hour room service.