Regal and luxurious, this is the definition of a grand old hotel. The Pierre has been a city landmark since its construction in 1930. Rooms and suites have a traditional bent thanks to floral prints and antique reproductions. The Rotunda, where breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea are served, has a ceiling of trompe l’oeil murals.

The Pierre New York, a TAJ Hotel Amenities:

• 201 rooms, 41 story. Pets accepted. Check-in 3 pm, check-out Noon. High-speed Internet access. Two restaurants, bar. Fitness room. Airport transportation available. Business center. Credit cards accepted.