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Faena New York: A New Luxury Destination in Manhattan
The highly anticipated Faena New York has officially opened its doors in Manhattan, marking the brand's third luxurious outpost two decades after its inception in Buenos Aires and a decade following its debut in Miami Beach. This exquisite new property, located at 500 West 18th Street and overlooking the iconic High Line, presents an alluring blend of sophisticated design and culinary excellence in the heart of New York City.
Faena New York boasts 120 lavish guest rooms, including a breathtaking two-storey private residence featuring three king bedrooms and a spacious terrace. Designed by renowned interior designer Peter Mikic, the hotel’s aesthetic is elegantly described by its founder, Alan Faena, who captures the spirit of the city as a hub of innovation and creativity. He emphasizes, "Faena embraces and amplifies that spirit, offering a touch of magic that honors and contributes to the vibrant legacy of New York.”
The Culinary Experience: A Taste of Argentina
At the heart of Faena New York is its primary restaurant, La Boca, led by celebrated chef Francis Mallmann, who is renowned for his artistic approach to traditional Argentine cuisine. Guests can expect a menu that pays homage to the flavors of South America, expertly curated to elevate dining experiences in a luxurious setting. This culinary jewel is complemented by an array of social and event spaces including The Living Room and El Secreto, which promise to offer opulent environments for gatherings and celebrations.
Moreover, the hotel introduces an immersive wine experience with La Cava, a carefully curated wine cellar that showcases an impressive selection from around the globe, offering a perfect pairing for the dishes served at La Boca.
Wellness and Relaxation: Tierra Santa Healing House
In addition to its luxurious rooms and dining options, Faena New York places a strong emphasis on wellness with the Tierra Santa Healing House. This exclusive luxury spa retreat is designed to provide guests with a serene space to unwind, rejuvenate, and escape the bustle of city life. With a focus on holistic wellness practices and treatments modeled after ancient Peruvian traditions, the Healing House embodies Faena’s commitment to fostering a restorative environment for Mind, Body, and Spirit.
Art and Culture: More Than Just a Hotel
Faena New York is not just a luxurious accommodation; it is a cultural hub. At the forefront is The Plaza, an expansive area that will house the art non-profit organization Faena Art and the highly anticipated Faena Theatre, slated to open by spring 2026. This focus on art and culture encapsulates Faena's vision of creating spaces that engage and inspire, further enriching the New York cultural landscape.
The lobby also features an eye-catching mural titled "The Sefirotic Journey" by Argentine artist Diego Gravinese, serving as a focal point that ties the essence of Argentine culture with New York's dynamic art scene.
A Look Into the Future: Embracing Exclusive Luxury
As Faena New York begins its journey, it sets a precedent for luxury hotels and exclusive resorts around the world. Its design and ethos resonate with the aspirations of affluent travelers seeking an environment that marries comfort with cultural depth. As the hotel seeks to establish itself as a go-to destination for both leisure and events, it is likely to join the echelons of high-end hotels that prioritize unique experiences.
Whether for a romantic getaway, a culinary adventure, or a wellness retreat, the offerings at Faena New York cater to guests desiring exclusive travel accommodations infused with the vibrant energy of New York City.
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