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Relax & Rejuvenate with our favorite spas in NYC!
How do New Yorkers unwind and relax after a long day in the busy city? After a full schedule of exploring, shopping and eating; residents and visitors alike find plenty of ways to rejuvenate. Library Hotel Collection delights in welcoming guests to evening wine & cheese receptions and providing amenities to assist in a relaxing night of sleep, but we also know the best places to Spa! Whether you’re looking for a quick treatment or a full day of relaxation,
Shop Till You Drop: Luxury Department Stores in New York City
It’s nearing that time when everyone gathers in New York City to shop for the holidays. Windows will be decorated, lights will be twinkling, and we can always expect a few surprise decorations! So whether you’re inclined to shop till you drop or simply take in the wonder of the holidays in Midtown Manhattan, TipsForTravelers has your go-to guide for everything luxury.
Jet Lag Survival 101 with the Library Hotel Collection
There is an endless amount of things to do while in New York City and suffering from jet lag is certainly no way to spend part of your busy vacation! Here at the Library Hotel Collection, we want to make sure you are well rested and ready to start your adventure from the moment you step off of the plane, so we’ve collected our favorite Jet Lag Tips.
Visit New York City on a Budget!
Ask most travelers and they’ll tell you that visiting New York City is at the top of their bucket list. There’s so much to do and see but it can be overwhelming to plan a trip once you realize how expensive everything is in the City that Never Sleeps. Even as a native New Yorker, I’m constantly trying to figure out ways to stretch my budget so that I can dine at a trendy restaurant, see a new Broadway show,
Transportation Made Easy: A Guide to Getting Around New York City
Getting around the Big Apple can often seem confusing, however the Library Hotel Collection is happy to assist you whether you’re traveling from the airport or to a Broadway show! There are many different transportation options available. Our front desk agents are very helpful in recommending the best route for you, and the best method of transportation to your destination.
Don’t You Just Love Fall in New York?
Pack an extra sweater or two because the Library Hotel Collection is here to make sure you enjoy everything our wonderful city has to enjoy this autumn! Just because you’re in the city doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the beautiful fall foliage of the Northeast! Central Park: These serene 843 acres are certainly the best place to take in everything nature has to offer this season. Take a stroll along the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir and don’t
Food on Wheels? NYC’s Newest Food Craze!
Cuisine from mobile canteens have come a long way since the Hot Dog truck parked along side of the gas station. Now, many of these delectable catering trucks resemble restaurants on wheels! From lobster to waffles and everything in between, they offer the New Yorker and the New York visitor so many options in food. Even celebrity chef, David Burke joined the hype this year at the USOpen when he served up Lobster Rolls from the driver’s seat! Our top
To Brunch or Not to Brunch, in New York that’s not a question.
Take it from Carrie and the girls, in New York City the word ‘brunch’ is commonly used as a verb instead of a noun. To brunch is to wind down after a long week, to catch up with friends, to unabashedly enjoy a cocktail in the morning. We love brunching like we love desserts, so we don’t just reserve this special event for Sundays, we brunch on Saturdays as well. In fact, there are so many restaurants that offer brunch
The Best Pizza in New York City
New Yorkers spend most of their lives trying to find the perfect job, the perfect apartment, or the perfect husband/wife. My journey has been a bit different. I have spent the majority of my early twenties searching for the best pizza in New York City. While there are no shortages of pizzerias, the key is knowing which pizza place to go to for a quick slice, a late night snack, or even pre-theater dinner. Can there be such thing as the
How to Book the Ideal Bed for your Trip
We want all of our guests to have a memorable stay with the Library Hotel Collection and be thrilled by their experience. The advice we give to future guests is all thanks to the wonderful insights and thoughtful communication shared with us by our past guests, either directly or on sites like TripAdvisor. One comment that we often hear is: “I wish I had understood more fully what type of room I was selecting, before I booked.” Well, we’re here to