The Whitby Hotel, Firmdale Hotels
New York City, New York, United States
Situated in Midtown Manhattan just two blocks from Central Park, this 16-story hotel places guests close to New York City's renowned cultural landmarks. Designed by creative director Kit Kemp, it showcases vibrant interiors filled with eclectic artworks and bespoke furnishings.
Ideal for art enthusiasts and luxury shoppers seeking a stylish retreat near Central Park.
Rooms and suites
Each of the 86 rooms and suites is uniquely designed with floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the spaces with natural light, complemented by one-of-a-kind textiles. Some accommodations feature private terraces overlooking the city skyline, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee.
Bathrooms are finished in granite or marble with double basins, walk-in showers and RikRak bath products. Suites offer free-standing baths. The Whitby Suite occupies the entire top floor, featuring two primary bedrooms, a spacious drawing room and two furnished terraces high above the city streets — ideal for special occasions or extended stays.
Amenities and experiences
The Whitby Bar & Restaurant — a vibrant space with high ceilings, a 30-foot pewter bar and an adjoining orangery filled with natural light.
Sweet and savory treats served daily in the orangery.
Fully air-conditioned gym with modern equipment.
The Whitby Theater — 130-seat venue with Dolby Atmos sound and 3D capabilities for private screenings.
Anrep Room, Araminta Room and Reading Room available for intimate dinners or meetings.
Contemporary artworks and sculptures featured throughout the hotel.
Cozy space for unwinding.
Personalized recommendations to enhance your New York experience.
Interconnecting rooms available.
How to get here
In Midtown Manhattan, just a short stroll from Central Park, the hotel is close to the Museum of Modern Art, Fifth Avenue's luxury boutiques and Bergdorf Goodman. LaGuardia Airport is approximately 30 minutes away by car, and John F. Kennedy International Airport is about 50 minutes away, traffic permitting. Valet parking is offered. Exploring the city is convenient via subway, taxi or on foot.
