There are few places that feel more festive during the holiday season than a well decorated hotel lobby—particularly in New York City. Whether you're visiting Manhattan or you're a local, these spots are sure to impress you. 

The St. Regis

Just a few blocks from Central Park, the St. Regis captures quintessential New York with festive touches from the season.

The Carlyle

Home to the coziest lobby that also happens to have one of the best hotel bars (complete with live music.)

The Plaza

Iconic for many reasons, the over-the-top decor and proximity to Central Park makes The Plaza a must-see during the holidays.

Lotte New York Palace

Grand Manhattan architecture meets the glamour of the Gilded Age—with the added bonus of fully decked halls and a towering Christmas tree.

The Ritz Central Park

Holiday magic happens here, where twinkling lights and shiny decor sparkles all season long.

The Peninsula

A charming entrance and snug interior makes this 5-star hotel a welcoming spot to unwind after a busy day.

The Lowell

Whimsical nutcracker vibes meet a classic holiday feel inside this library-like Upper East Side hotel.