Library Hotel By Library Hotel Collection

Library Hotel By Library Hotel Collection - A literary-themed boutique hotel with rooftop lounge and curated book collection

Library Hotel By Library Hotel Collection, a 4-star boutique property rated 8.8/10 on Booking.com, features 60 rooms organized by the Dewey Decimal Classification, each housing a curated collection of books. Accommodations range from Petite Rooms (18.6 m²) to Junior Suites (32.5 m²), equipped with flat-screen TVs, iPod docking stations, and views of Madison Avenue or the New York Public Library. The 14th floor transforms nightly into Bookmarks Lounge, offering literary-inspired cocktails with city views, while Madison & Vine serves American bistro cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The hotel provides 24-hour access to the Reading Room with complimentary snacks, high-speed Wi-Fi, and passes to Blink Fitness locations. Situated at 299 Madison Avenue, Library Hotel Collection's property sits a 3-minute walk from the New York Public Library and Bryant Park, with Grand Central Terminal accessible within a 5-minute walk.

Pros

The rooftop Writer's Den and Poetry Garden offer panoramic views of Manhattan architecture

Each room contains a themed book collection organized by the Dewey Decimal System

24-hour access to the Reading Room with complimentary coffee, fresh fruit, and snacks

Digital access to The New York Times included in the daily resort fee

Petite Rooms provide an affordable option for solo travelers in Midtown Manhattan

Cons

No on-site fitness center (access requires visiting nearby Blink Fitness locations)

The $25 daily resort fee adds to the base room rate