The Time, New York, USA

The hotel is in the heart of theatreland, a short walk from Times Square. Other points of interest include Central Park, Rockefeller Center, Bryant Park and MOMA. There are lots of restaurants and bars nearby.

Great for transport links, you'll find a choice of 15 subway lines and the main bus station, Port Authority, near the hotel.

By plane: London, Manchester or Edinburgh to New York takes 7 hours, after which, a taxi takes 40 minutes. Paid parking available nearby. Book flights to New York.

With neutral yet stylish décor (the colour palette is mainly beige, grey and white), the hotel has a boutique feel - despite there being nearly 200 bedrooms. Redesigned by the Rockwell Group in 2015, there's a good use of natural materials complemented by contemporary furniture and art.

Facilities include a restaurant, coffee shop bar and a lounge area. The small gym contains a mixture of cardio and weight-training equipment.

• Restaurant
• Bar
• Gym
• Pet-friendly
• Family-friendly
• Free Wi-Fi

Rooms and suites have sleek and contemporary décor - with hardwood floors, colourful furniture, neutral walls and mirror-and-glass dressers. Stylish slate bathrooms have features including glass partitions, blackened brass rainfall showers and backlit circular mirrors.

Room types: Petite, Queen, King, Deluxe, Double Deluxe, King Suite, Deluxe Suite, Penthouse Suite

Key amenities: ensuite bathroom with toiletries, bath robes, hairdryer, gourmet minibar, smart TV, free Wi-Fi

There are three dining options at the hotel - Italian restaurant Serafina, the Goldfinch coffee shop and cocktail bar LeGrande, which also serves small plates. You can't beat a gin and tonic in one of the alcoves of the low lit and moody LeGrande.

Serafina: Italian cuisine, woodfired pizzas and fresh pastas. Open daily (hours vary).

LeGrande Lounge: mezzanine bar and lounge, cocktails and light bites. Open Tue-Sat from 5pm.