The Experience

W New York – Union Square

Located in the social hub of one of the few neighborhoods where uptown style converges with downtown’s counterculture – W Union Square’s landmark 1911 beaux Arts Guardian Life Building, re-invented by David Rockwell has the city at its fingertips. Taste Mediterranean-inspired treats at Todd English’s Olives restaurant, then get cozy in the hotel’s subterranean seductive Rande Gerbernightspot; Lilium. Or gaze at the city and people watch with martini in hand in the Living Room.

QUINTESSENTIAL NEW YORK

Ringed by the essentials – shopping, music, art – W New York – Union Square’s landmark 1911 beaux arts Guardian Life building, reinvented by David Rockwell, has the city at its fingertips.

SCENE STEALERS

Taste Mediterranean-inspired treats at Todd English’s Olive’s restaurant, then get cozy in the hotel’s subterranean seductive Rande Gerber nightspot; Lilium . Or gaze at the city and people watch with a martini in hand in the Living Room.

UNDER THE COVERS

If the 24/7 pace isn’t getting your heart racing, SWEAT’s 24 hour fitness experience will. Or watch Manhattanites mingle from your room’s view of the Union Square greenscape. Then experience the bed that makes our 270 guest rooms legendary.

WONDERFUL ROOMS

Click the door closed, take in the spaciousness of your New York haven, and let the park-filled view quiet the city’s hum. Relax, sink into the overstuffed lounge chair, marvel at the innovative wall sculpture situated above the bed.  The room’s creative collision of unlikely materials further amplifies this magnetic location in Union Square.

Wake to two custom, converse nightstands paired with contrasting lampshades. Glamorous, silver drapes, meanwhile, are hemmed with traditional men’s tie fabric, stitched together by a vibrant thread. Discover Beaux Arts details within the carpet, which recall the building’s original exterior and evolve into an oversized graphic running down the side of the room. White walls, suggesting the subdued interiors of uptown Park Avenues apartments, unite with two metallic blue walls, which speak to the bohemian décor typical of downtown.

W New York – Union Square is where uptown meets downtown. Central to glamorous shopping, electric music venues and a dynamic arts culture, this contemporary spot is where to see and be seen. Located in the 1911 beaux arts Guardian Life Building, the countless temptations inside will make it hard to slip away. With Todd English’s Olives restaurant and Rande Gerber’s seductive, subterranean bar Lilium — plus 24/7 fitness opportunities at FIT, BLISS amenities and an overstocked Munchie Bar in your room — this is one New York destination that indulges your every sense.
In the Know
At Olives restaurant, reserve a table by the open kitchen to experience the cascading raw bar and watch culinary magic at its best.Distance from New York Airport (JFK): 10 mi/16 km

Travelwizard.com Guests Receive:

  • Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
  • Continental breakfast daily, for up to two in room guests
  • $100 USD Food & Beverage credit, to be utilized during stay
    • (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
  • Early check-in/late check-out
    • subject to availability

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