The Mark Hotel vs The Knickerbocker
The Mark and The Knickerbocker are both highly recommended by writers. Overall, The Mark ranks significantly higher than The Knickerbocker. The Mark scores 91 with praise from 18 sources like Jetsetter, Frommer's and Condé Nast Traveler.
The Mark Hotel
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25 East 77th Street, New York City, NY 10078
From $575 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide
Star
"This hotel really lives up to its claims of sophistication and elegance."
Michelin Guide
"The exterior reads Upper East Side formality, but inside, this hotel screams exuberance."
Frommer's
"There is nothing not to like here, with the exception of the steep rates: this kind of luxury does not come cheap."
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Concierge
"An haute hideaway on Manhattan's Upper East Side since 1927, the venerable Mark reopened last fall with a radical new look, trading in its erstwhile French pedigree for Parisian pop."
Fodor's
"If you took every Upper East Side real estate fantasy and condensed it into a modern hotel, you'd come up with the Mark."
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The Knickerbocker
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6 Times Square, New York City, NY 10036
From $749 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Star Service
"Across from the 50th Street subway station...this groundbreaking hotel may harbor a cool vibe in the lobby...but the best is actually reserved for upstairs."
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Request a high floor with an East River view.
Fodor's
"Rooms in the landmark building are sleek and contemporary–-and perfect for a good night's sleep, thanks to fabulous beds, sound-proof windows, and blackout drapes."
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Gayot
"This luxury hotel in Times Square was founded by legendary businessman John Jacob Astor IV."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Originally opened in 1906 by John Jacob Astor, the 330-room Knickerbocker is back in business after a luxurious, $240-million refurbishment."
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Travel + Leisure
"This Beaux Arts-style landmark property recently reopened as a hotel for the first time in almost a century."
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