Chambers Hotel

This soho property with a midtown address is in the centerof famous 5th avenue shopping that includes gucci fendi louis vuitton and prada. The location is significantly closeto the uptown galleries and cultural highlights of new yorkmoma carnegie hall and lincoln center. Inspired by thedowntown art scene and neighboring international fashionhouses chambers combines the industrial feel of an artistsloft with the luxuriousness of traditional fabrics it feelslike a wealthy art collectors manhattan townhouse. Over 500original artworks from the brightest up and coming artistsare installed throughout the guestrooms all part of apermanent collection. Fourteen other famous artists including filmmaker john waters were commissioned to createpieces for each of the hotels floors. A two story fireplacedominates the chambers lobby accentuated with leathercovered columns and a large ebony and parchment receptiondesk. Alpaca sofas oversized wooden and steel doors anddistressed plaster walls instill an urban yet relaxingatmosphere. Ride up in elevators with lit exposed shafts toview the mechanics of the cables. The 77 guestrooms featureplatform beds covered in the finest of linens and cashmerethrows. Felt ottomans in modern earth tones are set ontibetan and turkish rugs over walnut floors. Look inside theminibar to find mood making scented candles and coloredlight bulbs. The most outstanding feature of some of thesuites is the terrace. Already a rarity in manhattan someof these are large enough to accommodate launch parties inneed of a view overlooking new yorks cityscape. As ifchambers was not exquisite enough on its own townrestaurant and bar serves contemporary new york cuisine. Thespace is separated into an intimate balcony with low tablesand settees perfect for conversation. The main dining areahas soaring 24 foot high ceilings theatrical lighting backlit screens decorative crystal strands and mirrors