The Distrikt Hotel
From the hotel:
Located in the heart of Manhattan on West 40th Street between 8th and 9th Avenues in Midtown Manhattan, Distrikt Hotel New York is steps away from The New York Times Building and Times Square. Part of the Ascend Collection, Distrikt Hotel New York offers a dedication to detail with impeccable service, cutting edge technology, comfortable yet luxurious guestrooms, four -star amenities, and fresh cuisine with locally grown ingredients. Each of the 155 guestrooms are designed for the comfort and needs of the guest to include relaxing Simmons Beauty Rest pillow top mattresses, decadent Frette bed and bath linen, a 37” LG flatscreen television, a business desk with ergonomic chair, Ecru New York soaps and amenities, and wireless internet in every room.
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Hotel Coverage: The Distrikt Hotel
Why, Hello, Free Delicious Brownie
Back in July, we remember hearing something about a Mister Softee truck pulling up outside the Distrikt Hotel and supplying over-heated guests with some free ice cream. Though wildly successful, a Distrikt employee had explained this was "not a normal thing" and no other such events were planned for the...
October 06, 2011
These 5 Hotels Scream For National Ice Cream Day
Ever since we watched Macaulay Culkin order room service from his Plaza suite in Home Alone 2, we've fantasized about combining two of life's greatest pleasures: ice cream and fancy hotels. This Sunday happens to be National Ice Cream Day (don't say you've never heard of it!), as declared by...
July 15, 2011
More 'Behind the Scenes' Changes Happening at New NYC Hotels
Two of NYC's newest haven't even been open for a year yet they've already undergone some big management changes. First there was Fashion26 who used to be run by Wyndham but have now been taken off by Highgate Hospitality. We also hear from a super secret hotel insider that...
October 07, 2010
The Distrikt Hotel Addresses Drilling Noise and Other Service Glitches
Yesterday, our hotel spy, Myra Ellen, told us about the drilling that interrupted her stay at the Distrikt Hotel as well as a few other glitches. The hotel had told us that they would accommodate any guests who complained about the drilling noise with a new room on a...
April 14, 2010
Drill, Baby, Drill: A Night at The Distrikt Hotel
See The Distrikt Hotel's Response to This Review Here Our very own hotel Agent Zero returns with yet another review. Her not-real name is Myra Ellen and she's our version of Alex Goran who travels once a week for business, usually along the Eastern seaboard. Every so often, she'll be...
April 13, 2010
The Distrikt Hotel Still Has $159 Opening Rates Until April 30
The Distrikt Hotel may have opened two months ago but if you haven’t checked in yet, you haven’t missed out on opening rates. The Hell’s Kitchen-area hotel is offering rooms from $159 a night through April 30. The press release informing us of this good news also told us...
March 30, 2010
The Distrikt Hotel Opens Its Doors (And Front Desk Mural) Today
Oh, how we love a hotel opening. Especially one that brightens up our Monday mornings. And today’s the day for the Distrikt Hotel—and its wooden NY-grid mural at the front desk. We got to poke around at the hotel last week as the finishing touches were being made, and...
February 01, 2010
The Distrikt Hotel To Open February 1st With Rates of $129 a Night
After months of tracking the status of The Distrikt Hotel in New York, we are overjoyed to report that the opening date is finally within sight: the city-proud property opens on February 1st. To celebrate the occasion, the hotel is offering special rates starting at just $129 a night,...
January 28, 2010
Recession Luxe: Boutique NYC Hotels for Under $250
New York may be known for its high-end hotels, but its latest batch of new properties is getting with the times. As the New York Times’ style bible T Magazine puts it, lots of the city’s new hotels are “aimed squarely at the recessionary middle.” T highlights the opening...
January 22, 2010
The Distrikt Hotel's Newest Status Update Says February 5th
You know those Facebook binges where you click obsessively through photos of your ex and his sunny vacation with the new girlfriend? We do that too, only with hotels. Our latest Facebook stalking target is NYC’s Distrikt Hotel, which we’re desperately hoping will open before the winter of 2010 is...
January 05, 2010
The Distrikt Changes Its Timezone, Now Opening 'Early Winter 2010'
Ah, Midtown Manhattan. What a strange and ever-changing beast. Now that one of 10 Hot NYC Hotel Openings—The Strand—is open, we thought it was time to check in on one of its neighbors a little further west. Last we checked, The Distrikt was aiming for a December 1st opening (with...
December 03, 2009
Rooms at The Distrikt Not As Funky as the Hotel's Name Suggests
One of our favorite milestones when tracking a new hotel opening is the release of photos. Not renderings, not collages, but full color pictures of the guestrooms we’re so eager to check into. Today The Distrikt Hotel reaches that milestone by posting photos on its Facebook page. We’ve been...
November 20, 2009
The Distrikt Hotel: Where ‘Late Fall’ Means Winter
Get out your Hotel Opening Date Tracking Sheet, friends, because it’s time for a little update on Manhattan’s Distrikt Hotel. We’re dying to see this place: the NYC-neighborhood theme is one of the most interesting we’ve heard of all year, and we can’t wait to see which floors—each named...
October 28, 2009
The Strand Hotel: Either Opening 'Any Day Now' or November 16
Welcome to New York's very own Midtown West Hotel Opening Race. We’ve been tracking the impending openings of a number of New York hotels, including two in the Midtown West ’hood—The Strand and The Distrikt. Both were due to throw open their doors this month, but it now looks...
October 15, 2009
The Distrikt Hotel Will Open 'Late Fall'
Fall is here, and the Halloween decorations have sprouted. Which reminds us: Wasn’t the Distrikt Hotel in Hell’s Kitchen meant to be opening on October 28? We thought so, but when we skipped over to the hotel’s website today we noticed they are now saying, “Opening Late Fall 2009.”...
October 13, 2009
What's On The Block at The Distrikt Hotel?
In a new regular feature on HotelChatter, we'll choose a hotel and take a look at what other businesses or buildings are on its block. Because what's close by is nearly just as important as what's inside the hotel. Today we strolled by one of the hotels listed on...
September 17, 2009
The September Issue: 10 Hot New York City Hotel Openings
The kids are back at school, everyone’s back at work, and the weather is already cool in New York City. Yep, fall is here, alright. But in hotel land this is good news. Great news, in fact. Approximately six hotels are set to open before fall is out with a...
September 08, 2009
Manhattan's Upcoming Distrikt Hotel To Pay Homage To NYC's Different 'Hoods
It looks like the (tentatively named) Fashion 26 won't be the only new hotel gracing the island of Manhattan this fall. The Distrikt Hotel is set to debut on October 28 on West 40th Street, between 8th and 9th Avenues, bringing a new and exciting alternative for accommodations near...
August 26, 2009
Partner Reviews: The Distrikt Hotel
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Just perfect. Great hotel with beautiful rooms and very nice service! -
Great Hotel!!! Loved it!!! -
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So far, a fabulous find. Fantastic staff, nice rooms, great deliciously herb-inspired bath products, and most importantly, beds that are impossibly comfortable. Instant rest & relaxation. -
Very good service and great location -
nice place to stay -
DANNY AT THE BAR IS A WORLD CLASS BARTENDER!!! GREAT HOTEL -
Very good Hotel, very nice reception with a lot of attention; free speed wifi. Room are clean and not small. Good situation. -
El hotel esta genial, muy moderno y muy bien situado. Un trato excelente, 100% recomendado -
The breakfast was fantastic. Great rooms, free hi speed WIFI, amazing staff. Best NYC hotel. -
The greatest hotel ever, they had Mr. Softee giving out free ice cream! -
Could barely smell the dead hooker left under my bed. -
Amazing staff, brilliant location, fantastic rooms, free super speed WIFI, great bar. Best hotel I've stayed at ever! We WILL be back!
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Free WiFi for guests. That's always a nice extra for international guests -
Slow elevators is the only negative, solid hotel otherwise -
What an amazing hotel. Will defo stay here again and recommend staying here. -
Fantastic hotel, great staff.
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Great hotel, beautiful rooms, missing a nice restaurant and bar -
This hotel was the 4th highest rated hotel on trip advisor when I booked, and it still surpassed my expectations. Grab a cup of hot apple cider on the way out. -
Great hotel with even better rooms and service. Located in a great spot, just 5 min from Times Square and 10min from the great shopping venus on 34th st. You'll love this hotel!
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