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Virgin Hotels New York City vs Baccarat Hotel and Residences New York

Virgin Hotels New York City is a contemporary, social-minded hotel in NoMad with a seasonal rooftop pool, multiple bars, and event spaces; read this if you want nightlife, rooftop scenes, and modern design. Baccarat Hotel and Residences New York is a glamorous, design-forward five-star property near MoMA and Rockefeller Center; read this if you want classic luxury, a formal French restaurant, and a full-service spa.

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Virgin Hotels New York City

Rooftop pool & bars · NoMad location · Social, modern design

Best for travelers who prioritize rooftop views, lively bars, and eventful social spaces in NoMad.

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Baccarat Hotel and Residences New York, New York, New York

Baccarat Hotel and Residences New York

Glamorous design-forward · Midtown, museum-adjacent · Classic five-star service

Best for travelers who want a formal, design-led five-star stay steps from MoMA and Rockefeller Center with a full-service spa and indoor pool.

Quick Verdict: Virgin Hotels New York City vs Baccarat Hotel and Residences New York

When Virgin Hotels New York City wins: choose Virgin if you want a buzzy NoMad base with multiple rooftop venues, daytime-to-night social programming, larger event spaces, and a more contemporary, playful atmosphere.

When Baccarat Hotel and Residences New York wins: choose Baccarat if you prefer a quieter, more formal five-star experience in Midtown with classic luxury touches, an indoor pool and full-service spa, and immediate access to MoMA and Rockefeller Center.

Bottom line: pick Virgin for social nightlife, rooftop pool culture and a modern hospitality take on NoMad; pick Baccarat for classic, design-forward luxury and Midtown proximity to museums and Rockefeller Center.

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Virgin Hotels New York City vs Baccarat Hotel and Residences New York – At a Glance

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CategoryVirgin Hotels New York CityBaccarat Hotel and Residences New York
Overall vibeContemporary, social, design-forward with a playful brand voice and rooftop focusGlamorous, refined five-star with formal design details
LocationNoMad (1227 Broadway) — close to Empire State Building, Herald Square and Penn StationMidtown (28 West 53rd Street) — steps from MoMA and Rockefeller Center
Size / roomsApproximately 460 Chambers and suites across 38 stories114 guestrooms and suites
Ages / policyAll ages welcome; guests must be 21+ to book/check in; some pool/club hours restricted to 21+All ages welcome (not adults-only); standard five-star hotel policies apply
PoolsSeasonal fourth-floor rooftop pool deck and Pool Club bar (open seasonally, morning access for all ages; 21+ later)Indoor pool (listed as 1 indoor pool)
Restaurants & barsEverdene (New American), The Riff Raff Club (cocktails), El Cielo (Colombian fine dining), plus The Pool ClubGrand Salon (French restaurant) and a bar/lounge; room service during limited hours
Spa & wellnessExhale Spa with hammam, dry sauna, snow room, Salt Room, treatments and a Recovery Day PassFull-service spa with treatments, sauna and treatment rooms
Known forRooftop pool & bars, skyline views, large event/wedding spaces and social programmingLuxury design, proximity to MoMA/5th Avenue, refined French dining and classic five-star service
Parking & airport linksValet parking (overnight charges listed); no hotel airport shuttle; nearest major airport: LGAValet parking (surcharge); airport transportation available for surcharge; preferred airport listed as JFK
Wi‑Fi & feesMandatory daily Destination Fee covers high-speed Wi‑Fi, fitness access and other amenitiesFree WiFi listed among amenities (no property-wide mandatory destination fee stated in provided listing)

A Look Inside Virgin Hotels New York City

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Location: NoMad energy vs Midtown museum mile

Virgin Hotels New York City – Location

Virgin Hotels New York City sits in NoMad, close to the Empire State Building, Herald Square and Penn Station.

  • About a short walk to the Empire State Building and Macy’s Herald Square.
  • Good transit access (near 33rd Street subway/PATH and Penn Station).
  • NoMad neighborhood with nightlife, dining, and boutique retail.

Pick Virgin for a lively, well-connected NoMad base for dining, nightlife and transport links.

Baccarat Hotel and Residences New York – Location

Baccarat Hotel and Residences is in Midtown Manhattan, steps from MoMA and Rockefeller Center.

  • Within a few minutes' walk of the Museum of Modern Art and Rockefeller Center.
  • Easy walking access to 5th Avenue shopping and Midtown attractions.
  • A quieter Midtown setting focused on museum and theater visits.

Pick Baccarat for immediate access to Midtown cultural attractions and 5th Avenue shopping.

Rooms: Chambers & suites vs intimate, design-led rooms

Virgin Hotels New York City – Rooms

Virgin offers roughly 460 Chambers and suites with modern finishes and city views.

  • Room types include Chamber King, Sky Chamber Empire View, and several Grand Suite options.
  • Many rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows and city views.
  • Rooms are oriented toward contemporary design and social travelers.

Choose Virgin for more room inventory and contemporary style, plus suite options with terraces and Empire views.

Baccarat Hotel and Residences New York – Rooms

Baccarat lists 114 guestrooms and suites with refined, luxury design elements.

  • Room types include ATELIER KING BED, Classic King, GRAND CLASSIC KING BED, Classic Suite and named suites like The Prestige Suite.
  • Guestrooms feature tablet computers, LCD TVs and designer toiletries.
  • Smaller property with a boutique, polished five-star room experience.

Choose Baccarat for a smaller, more intimate five-star room inventory and classic luxury finishes.

Dining & drinks: rooftop social vs formal French

Virgin Hotels New York City – Dining & drinks

Virgin centers dining around rooftop and social venues—Everdene, Pool Club, Riff Raff Club and El Cielo.

  • Everdene is a rooftop New American restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner and daily happy hour.
  • The Riff Raff Club is a high-floor cocktail lounge with skyline views and a happy hour program.
  • The Pool Club offers daytime rooftop cocktails and poolside snacks; El Cielo provides Colombian fine dining.

Pick Virgin if rooftop meals, multiple bars and lively social hours matter most.

Baccarat Hotel and Residences New York – Dining & drinks

Baccarat emphasizes refined dining with Grand Salon (French) and a single bar/lounge.

  • Grand Salon specializes in French cuisine for lunch and dinner; cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a fee.
  • A bar/lounge serves cocktails in a formal setting adjacent to dining.
  • Room service is offered during limited hours.

Pick Baccarat for a single high-end restaurant experience and a quieter, formal dining atmosphere.

Pools & signature amenity: rooftop pool deck vs indoor pool

Virgin Hotels New York City – Pools & signature amenity

Virgin’s signature public-facing amenity is a seasonal rooftop pool deck with loungers, cabanas and a bar.

  • Fourth-floor seasonal pool deck with Pool Club bar and Empire State Building views.
  • Morning pool access is open to all ages; Pool Club enforces 21+ access from midday onward.
  • Pool reservations and cabana rentals may require fees and food & beverage minimums during peak hours.

Pick Virgin if you want elevated outdoor pool time with skyline views and daytime social energy.

Baccarat Hotel and Residences New York – Pools & signature amenity

Baccarat lists an indoor pool as part of its recreational amenities.

  • Indoor pool available as a recreational amenity (listed as 1 indoor pool).
  • Spa and indoor pool make Baccarat a better option for year-round swimming.
  • Pool fits the quiet, classic luxury profile rather than a party atmosphere.

Pick Baccarat if an indoor pool and year-round, low-key swimming are priorities.

Wellness & nightlife: Exhale spa and rooftop nightlife vs formal spa and quiet evenings

Virgin Hotels New York City – Wellness & nightlife

Virgin pairs an Exhale Spa with nightlife venues that run late and regular live programming.

  • Exhale Spa includes hammam, dry sauna, snow room, Salt Room and treatment rooms; spa open daily.
  • 24/7 fitness center with Technogym equipment and fitness classes.
  • Nightlife options include rooftop cocktail bars that stay open late and regular happy hours.

Pick Virgin for a combined spa-and-nightlife stay where treatments and late-night drinks are both on offer.

Baccarat Hotel and Residences New York – Wellness & nightlife

Baccarat offers full-service spa services and a quieter evening environment.

  • Full-service spa and treatment rooms listed among amenities; reservations required for treatments.
  • Sauna and spa facilities are called out in the amenity list.
  • Evening atmosphere leans toward refined dining and low-key bar service rather than late-night club programming.

Pick Baccarat for spa-focused downtime and a calmer, more formal evening rhythm.

Who Wins? Best Pick by Travel Style

Best for rooftop pool & skyline socializing
In-room minibar shelf with red compact fridge and assorted bottles at Virgin Hotels New York City

Virgin Hotels New York City

Virgin Hotels New York City — seasonal rooftop pool deck, Pool Club bar and multiple rooftop lounges.

Best for museum access & Midtown shopping
Baccarat Hotel and Residences New York, New York, New York

Baccarat Hotel and Residences New York

Baccarat Hotel and Residences New York — steps from MoMA and a short walk to Rockefeller Center and 5th Avenue.

Best for year-round swimming and a quieter stay
Baccarat Hotel and Residences New York, New York, New York

Baccarat Hotel and Residences New York

Baccarat Hotel and Residences New York — lists an indoor pool and a calm, formal atmosphere.

Best for events and large gatherings
Outdoor terrace seating with sofas and red umbrella against city buildings at Virgin Hotels New York City

Virgin Hotels New York City

Virgin Hotels New York City — extensive event spaces including a 38th-floor Loft and many flexible venues.

Frequently asked questions

Virgin Hotels New York City vs Baccarat Hotel and Residences New York: FAQs

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Which hotel is better for rooftop drinks and views?

Virgin Hotels New York City — it has multiple rooftop venues (Everdene, Pool Club, Riff Raff Club) and skyline views including the Empire State Building.

Which hotel is closer to museums like MoMA?

Baccarat Hotel and Residences New York — it’s steps from the Museum of Modern Art and a short walk to Rockefeller Center.

Which hotel has a pool I can use year-round?

Baccarat lists an indoor pool, while Virgin’s pool is seasonal and on a rooftop, so Baccarat is the better choice for year-round swimming.

Are either hotel properties adults-only?

No — both properties are open to all ages, though Virgin enforces 21+ access to some pool/club hours and requires at least one guest 21+ to check in.

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