NEW YORK—Sofitel accomplished the renovation of Sofitel New York following an in depth redesign that pulls inspiration from the Artwork Deco heritage of Manhattan and Paris.
Maud Bailly, chief govt officer of Sofitel Legend, Sofitel, MGallery & Emblems, mentioned, “The outstanding renovation of Sofitel New York marks a brand new period for our model—significantly throughout North America. Right this moment, practically 30 p.c of Sofitel motels worldwide are being revitalized, a robust reflection of our dedication to making sure consistency and excellence throughout our total community. Following the transformations of Sofitel motels in Philadelphia, Montreal, and Los Angeles, Sofitel New York emerges as our flagship Artwork Deco icon—a brand new milestone in our journey to showcase the perfect of Sofitel’s French zest, harmoniously blended with the timeless power and unmistakable vibrancy of New York Metropolis. It superbly embodies our imaginative and prescient of contemporary French luxurious: elegant, dedicated, and infused with the colourful, ever-evolving spirit of this extraordinary metropolis—a spot that continues to encourage us, problem us, and elevate our ambition.”
Dieter Schmitz, basic supervisor, Sofitel New York, mentioned, “The transformation of Sofitel New York is a celebration of New York’s boundless power and the timeless class of our French heritage. From our reimagined Penthouse and world-class suites to the debut of our vibrant new bar and bistro, Social 45, each element has been thoughtfully designed to create an expertise as dynamic and unforgettable as the town itself. Collectively as a workforce, we take nice pleasure in pairing this outstanding bodily transformation with a heat, real, and refreshingly private model of hospitality that ensures each visitor leaves with reminiscences to final a lifetime.”
Design Updates
Open metallic screens intuitively information visitors into the lobby, which features a coffered ceiling with built-in lighting, marble flooring, deep inexperienced partitions, and white paneling.
The foyer additionally gives a setting for the nightly Candle Ritual, a night ceremony held at Sofitel International areas throughout the globe, impressed by the Parisian custom of illuminating the streets. Every night because the solar goes down, the lights are dimmed, and candles are illuminated all through Sofitel New York’s foyer.
Accomodations
Drawing on modern Artwork Deco references, design agency HBA San Francisco created a constant aesthetic throughout the lodge’s public areas, visitor rooms, and suites. All of Sofitel New York’s 398 lodging—346 guestrooms and 52 suites – have been totally redesigned with French-inspired wall paneling, new customized furnishings, textiles, and lighting. Interiors embody light curves and a heat impartial palette impressed by French Artwork Deco tones of ivory and cream, balanced with black. The lodging have been refreshed with high-gloss lacquered furnishings and woven textiles in shades of crimson.
The beds have been up to date with striped wooden backing and sculptural brass pendant lamps. All guestrooms and suites embody Sofitel BED, the model’s signature sleep expertise, with an unique mattress, field spring, topper, cover, and a number of pillows. Higher-floor guestrooms embody floor-to-ceiling home windows that body views of the Manhattan skyline. Marble bogs embody modernist artworks on canvas, rain showers, and bathtub facilities by French luxurious homes Balmain and Diptyque.
Suites
Sofitel New York’s 52 suites vary from upper-floor city-view lodging to terrace and balcony layouts, many with views of the Chrysler and Empire State Buildings. Every suite has customized millwork and curated paintings impressed by French artistry and New York’s architectural heritage. Layouts embody separate dwelling areas and bespoke minibars with metallic accents.
A brand new addition to Sofitel New York is the brand new Suite Assortment; these seven designed suites provide sizable areas. The Twenty eighth-floor Penthouse features a geometric upholstered headboard wall with pendant lighting. Within the dwelling space, sculptural sofas with brass accents sit alongside polished and handcrafted tables, with geometric patterns within the flooring and wallcoverings. The eating house seats eight at a black wooden Artwork Moderne desk. The lavatory combines contrasting marbles with brass detailing, together with a freestanding round marble soaking tub.
Further Suite Assortment lodging embody two Twenty fourth-floor suites, the Grand Terrace Chrysler View Suite, with a 475-square-foot terrace providing views of the Chrysler Constructing, and the Panoramic Terrace Suite, with a 911-square-foot terrace that gives views of each the Empire and Chrysler Buildings. Each suites embody 645 sq. ft of inside dwelling house.
Social 45
Social 45, Bar & Bistro, gives a menu that pairs French classics with New York-inspired creations, equivalent to grilled cheese with caviar, alongside cocktails and elevated bites designed for sharing.
Curved brass archways body the bar, and sculptural lounge chairs draw affect from the shared Artwork Deco heritage of New York and Paris. Afternoon and night social hours can be found, with future additions to incorporate an outside café opening in Spring 2026.
Within the morning, Social 45 gives La Haute Croissanterie, Sofitel’s pastry program that mixes conventional methods with native flavors.
Conferences and Occasion Areas
Sofitel New York’s up to date assembly and occasion areas embody the Paris Ballroom, located on the high of the Grand Escalier. Artwork Deco themes are referenced in a sculptural wall reduction, recessed ceilings, and graphic carpeting in black, cream, and gold. Seven assembly rooms replicate the lodge’s French aesthetic with graphic black and white, marble and gold lighting, and built-in audiovisual expertise. Many rooms embody floor-to-ceiling home windows framing metropolis views and filling the areas with pure gentle. Customized menus are crafted by the lodge’s culinary workforce.
