The Whitby Hotel, New York

The Whitby Hotel has 69 bedrooms and suites, each with a design. Some include private terrace gardens with skyscraper views of lower Manhattan and the Hudson River. Rooms feature high ceilings and full-length windows. Granite bathrooms include two basins and a walk-in shower. Suites on floors 12 to 15 have floor-to-ceiling windows, a corner terrace with Manhattan views, a seating area, and an open floor plan. Bathrooms have two basins, a bathtub, and a separate shower. The Whitby Suite, on the top floor, is a two-bedroom suite with floor-to-ceiling windows, two king bedrooms, a living room, a guest powder room, and a kitchenette. It opens onto two terraces with views of New York. The white marble bathroom has two basins, a bathtub, and a separate shower. Some rooms include free toiletries, bathrobes, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bidet, and a hairdryer. Amenities include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable, a mini-bar, and a seating area.

The Whitby Bar serves breakfast, dinner, and afternoon tea. The Whitby Restaurant offers a menu incorporating global influences from the local neighborhood, including corn and basil potstickers and smoked salmon latkes. Festive finger sandwiches include coronation turkey salad with cranberry jam, seasonal treats like amaretto and chocolate cheese tart, pear and ginger layer cake, and homemade scones with clotted cream and preserves.

The state-of-the-art screening room has 130 leather seats and Dolby Atmos technology. Guests can descend to private event spaces with Kate Blee's Tribe print and artworks by Joe Tilson and Jim Dine. Witty artworks fill the Whitby Bar, including Ramiro Fernandez Saus's tale of dogs and birds, paintings by Carla Kranendonk and Nicola Clarke, and Daniel Frost's 'Haircuts of Hackney' illustrations.

The Whitby Hotel is on West 56th Street near 5th Avenue. It is 5 minutes on foot from 57th Street - Seventh Avenue and 20 minutes' stroll from Grand Central. The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is 0.5 km away, and Central Park is 2 km away.

The Whitby Hotel offers complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. Housekeeping is available. A refund will be given in respect of incidentals paid for but not used at the time of check out.