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The Pierre, A Taj Hotel vs Ink 48 Hotel

Both properties are praised by professional travelers. On balance, The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York scores significantly better than Kimpton Ink48 Hotel. The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York has a TripExpert Score of 87 with approval from 14 publications including Rough Guide, The Telegraph and Time Out.

The Pierre, A Taj Hotel
The Pierre, A Taj Hotel
8 / 10
2 East 61st Street, New York City, NY 10065
From $417 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"The Pierre still drips with luxury, its rooms offering views of Central Park, iPod docks and DVD players, though it’s not quite the palace it was when Salvador Dalí used to stay."
Frommer's Frommer's
"A property of India-based Taj Hotels, the Pierre, along with the St. Regis and the Plaza, is one of New York’s grandest of grand dame hotels." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Inviting service makes this sophisticated and beautifully renovated hotel seem not so intimidating."
Time Out Time Out
"The Asian influence is reflected in silk bedspreads from Bangalore and contemporary Indian art, but the hotel restaurant is a swanky new Italian spot designed by Adam Tihany, Sirio." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"White-gloved staff outnumbers guests 3-to-1, the concierge team holds Les Clefs d'Or qualifications, and room service is provided around-the-clock." Full review
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Ink 48 Hotel
Ink 48 Hotel
8 / 10
653 11th Avenue, New York City, NY 10036
From $136 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Laundy Room
  • Restaurant
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
Star
"All rooms face out, many to the Hudson, for splendid views... and have modern decor and lofty ceilings."
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"It shouldn't really come as a surprise that lnk48 is making big news. After all, this hotel occupies a former printing house. And yes, while it may be housed in the far reaches of the..."
Frommer's Frommer's
"An intriguing, more serene alternative than those a few blocks east... with spectacular city views." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Spacious, reasonably priced rooms, expansive views, a sceney rooftop bar and pool, and great service make up for a long three-avenue walk from the nearest subway." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"The lobby sets the tone here and stays true to Kimpton's colorful design ethic. Cherry blossom-print fabrics and planed surfaces put a Zen spin on the decor." Full review
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