The Langham New York

The Langham New York takes first place on the list of Best Hotels Near Times Square. When it comes to checking in, you'll approach one of the rows of standing desks, much like you would at an airport counter in the future. Your room could easily be a microapartment advertisement in a magazine: You'll want to take home these industrial-chic small-space solutions, which include pull-out nooks and crannies, hooks galore and hanging chairs, and a mini-sink. With free Wi-Fi, a gym, and pet-friendly rooms, you can go about your business as usual—just in a smaller space. are only provided for the Langham. The lobby seating area, located directly off the front desk and complete with a winding staircase to the second-floor eateries, is a clean and polished mix of grays, whites, and blacks.

The dark brown wood fixtures in each room are offset by neutral colors of beige, ivory, taupe, black, gray, and shades of white and blue; many of the rooms are framed by floor-to-ceiling glass windows. Bath products from the hotel's Chuan Body + Soul Spa, a full-service spa with three treatment rooms, including a couples' room, are available as in-room amenities. The spa also has separate locker rooms for men and women, as well as saunas with pink Himalayan salt walls.

Ai Fiori, a Michelin-starred restaurant from celebrated chef Michael White's Altamarea Group, adds high-end cred to the hotel's dining options; take the winding marble staircase from the lobby to Bar Fiori, the restaurant's contemporary bar decked out in beautiful flower arrangements that accompany an acclaimed bar & cocktail program. In addition to its menu, Bar Fiori offers the Ai Fiori menu, allowing you to order White's award-winning White Label Burger while pulling up to the bar.

TripAdvisor rating: 4.5/5.0
Address: 400 Fifth AveNew York10018
Contact: 212-695-4005
Website: langhamhotels.com/en/the-langham/new-york