Virgin Hotels New York City: A Weekend Stay

Virgin Hotels New York City delivers a modern, boutique experience right in the heart of Manhattan’s NoMad neighborhood, making it a top pick for travelers who want a stay that’s both stylish and vibrant in one of the world’s most iconic cities. The hotel’s central location means you’re just steps from world-class dining, shopping, and several major NYC landmarks, yet the property itself feels like a destination worth lingering in.

Lobby bar

The thoughtful design of the guest "chambers" sets this property apart. Each room features a signature layout with separate lounging and dressing areas, comfortable bedding, a tech-savvy setup, and large windows that let in plenty of light—ideal for leisure and business travelers alike.

View of the Empire State Building from our room

Dining and social experiences here are diverse and distinctly Virgin. Everdene, located on the third floor, serves as the vibrant heart of the hotel with contemporary New American cuisine, handcrafted cocktails, and sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline—a memorable spot for breakfast or evening drinks. For warm-weather stays, The Pool Club on the fourth floor is a standout amenity: a rare outdoor pool deck with loungers and cabanas where guests can relax, sip seasonal cocktails, and take in elevated city views—a rare find in New York. Atop it all, The Riff Raff Club on the 39th floor delivers a spirited rooftop bar experience with skyline vistas and inventive cocktails by acclaimed mixologist Charles Joly, perfect for clients who want lively nightlife with an elevated feel. And for those looking to relax, Exhale Spa on property offers massages and day passes.

Chic entrance to the Riff Raff Club

Cocktails with a view of the Empire State Building

Breakfast at Everdene

Virgin Hotels NYC also rewards repeat guests and savvy planners. Enrollment in The Know—Virgin Hotels’ loyalty program—unlocks member perks like personalized stays, special rates, and potential room upgrades, adding extra value for travelers who plan ahead.

The hotel went out of their way to celebrate our 10th anniversary

This property is especially well-suited for couples, solo explorers, and style-minded travelers who value design, social spaces, and a hotel that feels like a dynamic part of the trip. Whether clients are visiting for a weekend getaway, a city celebration, or business with leisure mixed in, Virgin Hotels New York City delivers a memorable and engaging Manhattan experience.

• The location is extremely walkable, with easy access to Midtown, NoMad, and public transportation.

• The chambers (rooms) are thoughtfully designed but may feel cozier than traditional NYC luxury hotels—perfect for short stays or city-focused itineraries. Many even have a direct view of the Empire State Building.

• Rooftop and dining venues can be popular, especially on weekends, so reservations are recommended.

• Ideal for travelers who value style, convenience, and a vibrant hotel atmosphere over a classic, traditional stay.

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