Elegant Retreats
At Elegant Retreats, we invite you to make yourself at home in an authentic 19th-century brownstone. Escape the stress of modern life. Feel like a New Yorker. Savor large, elegantly appointed rooms decorated in award-winning, classical, period design—published in Old House Interiors magazine. Enjoy comfortable beds graced with fine linens, Wi-Fi, rare and beautiful antiques. Start your day with tea or coffee taken from fine china in this friendly New York professional's home. Elegant Retreats is perfect for a business trip or a romantic getaway.
New York’s vibrant cultural life is just steps from your door. Located at the nexus of three thriving neighborhoods—West Harlem, Morningside Heights, and the Upper West Side—you are convenient to the famous Central Park, the beautifully restored Morningside Park and Columbia University campus. Visit the magnificent Cathedral of Saint John the Divine. The Metropolitan Museum, the Museum of Natural History, MoMA, Guggenheim, Apollo Theater, Harlem jazz institutions, Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall are all a short distance away by efficient mass transportation.
Stop feeling like a tourist. Shop, dine and experience the city the way New Yorkers do.