The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park

With an enviable location overlooking Central Park and close to the famed shops of Fifth Avenue, this landmark hotel offers newly imagined rooms and suites with townhouse-inspired spaces, Central Park views and bespoke furnishings. Rooms feature telescopes pointed at the park while suites showcase works from local artists. The new Club Lounge provides an exclusive setting where guests can enjoy food from a range of local talent. La Prairie Spa offers facials, scrubs and indulgent treatments like a Caviar Massage, while the redesigned fitness centre and movement studio make it easy to stay healthy. Dining options range from picnics in the park to the gastro lounge Contour, which offers small plates and cocktails from morning until night.