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The Pierre, A Taj Hotel vs The Knickerbocker
The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York and The Knickerbocker are both highly recommended by experts. On balance, The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York is preferred by most professionals compared to The Knickerbocker. The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York comes in at 88 with praise from 15 sources such as BlackBook, Star Service and Oyster.
The Pierre, A Taj Hotel
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Frommer's
DK Eyewitness
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2 East 61st Street, New York City, NY 10065
From $417 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
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
"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."
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DK Eyewitness
"Inviting service makes this sophisticated and beautifully renovated hotel seem not so intimidating."
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."
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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."
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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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