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Travel + Leisures 2024 It List.
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The best urban hotels can make a city break feel like a resort vacation.
Truth is, theyre easily missed in the midst of so much aesthetic flamboyance.
1 hotel brand by readersin last years Worlds Best Awards.
Brasserie 1930 has a modern but cozy atmosphere.
After a day spent sightseeing, I headed to Auriga Spa on the sixth floor.
The rest of the hotel, by Swedish design darling Martin Brudnizki, isnt nearly as discreet.
And now theres a luxury resort that channels all three.
Saint Bibiana, the hotels hot-ticket Italian restaurant, is housed in a separate three-story mansion.
There are five unique food-and-beverage concepts within the building from rooftop to basement.
The most notable is the seventh-floor steakhouse, Stillwells.
Beyond the expansive list of on-property features, what steals the show here is the level of service.
Our stay was made memorable by the personalized touches for us and the over-the-top-attentive staff.
Upstairs, the design becomes even more show-stopping.
Fancy a midnight soak?
On arrival, I was whisked to the 17th-floor Sky Lobby, which has wraparound views of the skyline.
My room was sumptuous, with sophisticated gold and black touches that gesture to the brands Asian roots.
The effect of all this?
Every bit as dazzling as you might expect.
Walking onto the newly renovated property felt like entering a secret oasis in a city of 7.4 million people.
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The answer was obviously D, all of the above.From $767/night.
Guests can retire to their apartment-style rooms, decked out in bespoke furnishings and all-marble baths.
Before you head back to your room, have a nightcap at the Portrait Bar.
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A feast for the eyes, textures and colors fill every space.
Thanks to quirks of the historic structures, every room is unique.
AndThe Lanastill manages to stand out in a crowded field.
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Thats partly because of its location in Marasi Bay Marina, an upscale new development.
But the hotel is far from a copy-and-paste affair.
from fish eyeballs.From $400/night.
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Some of the 25 rooms have terraces facing the park, freestanding bathtubs, and copper-trimmed room dividers.
In addition to her belovedLondon lineup, this is Kemps third NYC hotel.
Some are even outfitted with the ultimate city luxury: private terraces with manicured gardens.
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(Yes, even with downtown Manhattan waiting outside.)
Still, dont keep all your meals behind closed doors.
I had a phenomenal de-stress massage that cured all signs of jet-lag and fatigue.
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Another way to unwind?
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