Articles Mentioning New York City Hotels

Will and Kate’s Luxury Hotel Digs in NYC

Photo by Pat Pilon Will and Kate have come to America! The couple arrived in New York City Sunday night, and they’ve chosen to stay at the iconic Carlyle hotel during their visit, once a favorite of Princess Diana. It’s just as popular with American royalty — U.S. presidents and countless celebrities have stayed here.…

Christmas in NYC: Three Hotels Offer Fun Holiday Treats

Radio City Christmas Spectacular; Photo Credit: Bob Jagendorf Christmas is amazing anywhere (in our minds at least), but we’d argue that there’s nowhere else in the world that can do Christmas quite like New York City. Lights are everywhere, snow (for better or worse) is everywhere, trees are everywhere, and all the shops and restaurants…

Party Like Celebs at These Seven Hotels

Looking for a club to party at this weekend? (Let’s be honest, you’ll probably need to blow off some steam after all the family bonding.) Well, some of the best, most star-studded spots ever are in swanky hotels around the globe — so you can even book a room if you really need some space!…

Happy Thanksgiving! Turkey Day Links We Love

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Oyster.com!! In keeping with the holiday spirit, we’re sharing some Thanksgiving-themed links we love… The best spots for watching the Thanksgiving Day Parade (aside from your couch) >> 15 things you didn’t know about the parade >> Where to work off those extra turkey/stuffing/pumpkin pie pounds >> Andrew…

Eight Standard Rooms That Are Anything BUT Standard

This story originally appeared on Yahoo! Travel. There’s a reason standard rooms are called “standard.” They often follow a pretty basic, cookie-cutter formula of providing simple, comfortable accommodations that are on the cheaper end of a hotel’s offerings. Guests booking these rooms get all the standard amenities — often free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges —…

World’s Top Hotel Bartenders Spill Their Secret Recipes

We just got a little schooling from the world’s hottest bartenders and our heads are spinning (and not just from the booze). It’s clear these mixologists know how to shake and rattle, and at times it was hard to keep up! But nevertheless, we couldn’t wait for them to reveal their secrets — so we…

Hotel Face-Off: W Vs. Andaz

If you’ve ever struggled choosing between two great hotels, we feel ya — we’ve been there! In order to end all indecisiveness, we’ve developed our new hotel face-off series, where we compare similar hotels in similar locations, but ultimately give you our “Oyster Pick” — the true winner. Think of it as your well-traveled best…

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade: Nine Hotels on the Route

If you’ve ever been, you know that seeing the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York is an entirely different experience than watching it on TV. A palpable energy pulses through the air and the massive balloons and intricate floats are even more incredible in person. The only problem…who really wants to stand outside for…