A Hedonist's guide to… is an exciting new series of guides that explore the finest restaurants, the most stylish hotels and the chicest bars in each of our six cities. Designed to be the quintessential 'little black book' A Hedonist's guide to… has all the best addresses in town. This is the ultimate weekend break guide helping you optimise your weekend away; all the restaurants, hotels, bars, cafés and clubs are photographed so you know what to expect before you go.
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Le Parker Meridien
Grand-dame classic
118 West 57th Street (6th) , Midtown West and the Upper West Side
The luxe Parker Meridien makes for a refreshing change from the honking horns of West 57th Street...
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Loews Regency Hotel
Grand-dame classic
540 Park Avenue (E 61st St) , Midtown East and the Upper East Side
A home away from home for Park Avenue royalty, the Loews Regency is just a block or two from Central Park and some of Fifth Avenue's better shopping is less than a minute away...
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Plaza Athénée
Grand-dame classic
37 East 64th Street (Madison), Midtown East and the Upper East Side
Parisian glamour at its finest - the Plaza Athénée is one of the top boutique hotels in the city...
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St. Regis
Grand-dame classic
2 East 55th Street (5th) , Midtown East and the Upper East Side
For a decadent dose of old New York, you can’t do much better than this Beaux Arts masterpiece...
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The Carlyle
Grand-dame classic
35 East 76th Street (Madison), Midtown East and the Upper East Side
A bastion of old-school elegance and refined sophistication, only the big-spending travelers check in here...
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The Mansfield Hotel
Grand-dame classic
12 West 44th Street (5th) , Midtown West and the Upper West Side
Ideal for those who need to be in the middle of everything, The Mansfield's old school approach to accommodation has won plaudits from the toughest of critics. Grandeur and contemporary convenience intermingle in this Midtown classic...
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The Pierre New York
Grand-dame classic
2 East 61st St (5th), Midtown East and the Upper East Side
A decadent, deluxe hotel, the Pierre – taking up an entire block across from Central Park – spares no expense to make guests feel privileged...
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The Ritz Carlton New York
Grand-dame classic
50 Central Park South (6th), Midtown West and the Upper West Side
Fabulous rooms, excellent service and great style make devotees of everyone who stays at the lovely Ritz Carlton...
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Waldorf Astoria
Grand-dame classic
301 Park Avenue, Midtown East and the Upper East Side
One of the truly great New York hotels needs little introduction...
