Articles Mentioning New York City Hotels

9 Most Luxurious Hotel Amenities EVER

Even in the world of luxury travel, some hotels offer pretty average amenities. But then there are others with extravagant extras that amp up the wow factor till it’s totally over-the-top (and if you know us at Oyster, you know we love a little over–the–top–ness). So here we’ve rounded up nine of the most luxurious,…

Batter Up! 8 Great Baseball Towns

It’s officially slugger season and the Oyster gang can’t wait to check out a game. Although we may be divided between the Yanks and the Mets here in NYC, one thing we all can agree on is that there’s nothing quite like a spring day at the ballpark. And we’re sure that from coast to…

Best Restaurants for Easter Brunch in NYC

Easter is only 11 days away, and while we look forward to beautiful services, parades of hats, and (hopefully) sunny weather, what we really crave is the requisite button-busting Easter brunch. Whether you’ve given up sweets, savory delicacies, and lavish meals out for Lent or not, a delicious Easter brunch is the perfect way to…

UNESCO World Heritage Sites: The 9 Must-See Spots

We have seen some beautiful sites during our travels around the world. But don’t take our word for it (although you should; we are experts) — many of our favorite places are UNESCO World Heritage Sites, which means they are “places on Earth that are of outstanding universal value to humanity and as such, have…

Home Suite Home: 10 Hotels That Feel Like Home

Okay, as hotel experts we love traveling; we really, really love it. But even for us, saying goodbye to our side of the bed, our cups in the kitchen, our own personal brand of snack food stashed in the fridge, and all those other things that make our abode “homey” can be bittersweet. Thankfully, many…

The 7 Most Romantic Hotel Restaurants for Valentine’s Day

It’s a tradition to wine and dine your significant other on Valentine’s Day for a reason; after all, the way to a man’s heart (and many women’s as well) is through his stomach, and a candlelit meal with plenty of tasty treats and booze can be just the thing to kick off a romantic evening.…

The 5 Most Romantic Hotel Rooms for Valentine’s Day

A romantic date is a requirement on Valentine’s Day if you’re in a relationship, but if you really want to impress your significant other, a lovely weekend getaway is just the ticket. And with February 14th falling on the Friday of President’s Day weekend this year, its the perfect time to escape with your honey.…

Go for the Gold: Olympics-Inspired Vacations

The opening ceremony for Winter Olympic Games in Sochi will be broadcast on Friday, February 7th, which means that Olympics fever is nearly here. Those of us who love the Winter Olympics may be looking for a taste of our own Olympics glory – without going to Russia. Luckily, many hotels are allowing guests the…

The 7 Best Super Bowl Hotels in New York City

Patriots and 49ers fans are mourning and Broncos and Seahawks fans are rejoicing; the teams for Super Bowl XLVIII have been determined, and now players and their devoted followers have little more than a week to shape up in time for the epic event. Kicking off in MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, the…