Experiences

Looking for a low-key but only-in-New York morning? Just steps from W New York – Union Square, you’ll find the famed Greenmarket, one of the city’s year-round farmer’s markets. From there, head south for a sunlit stroll through the historic East or West Villages. Once twilight hits, the energy is amplified: our hotel is also near some of the city’s buzziest restaurants, theaters, nightclubs and more. Manhattan truly is a playground, and W New York – Union Square is at its heart. When you’re here, you’ll experience the city like never before.

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Hotel Gym and Fitness Facilities at W Hotels

FIT

Exclusive to resident guests 24/7, FIT offers a variety of fitness equipment and facilities.

Get Fit

Tone up your muscles and wake up your mind at our bespoke FIT gym, located on W New York - Union Square's basement level. All overnight guests enjoy complimentary access, 24/7. Sleek corridors rendered in green gloss lead you to this subway-inspired area, with supersized mosaics referencing NYC's famed metro stations.

Your Workout, Your Way

Inside FIT, you'll find state-of-the-art equipment including a Peloton bike room (5 bikes total), the latest Technogym gear for cardio and weights and HydroMassage technology.

Whatever/ Whenever®

If you prefer a guided custom workout, our Whatever/Whenever® service will hook you up with a personal trainer, tough love optional.

Whatever You Want, Whenever You Want

Craving specialty pizza from Little Italy, but don’t feel like leaving your room? Looking for tickets to a buzzy new art house movie? Tap the Whatever/Whenever® button on your phone, and our team will do the rest. Whatever you want, whenever you want, as long as it’s legal!

hotel room views at night

Union Square to the World

Union Square in and of itself has plenty to offer visitors. A broad array of dining options can be found in close proximity to the Square, along with classic NYC bars and some great shopping, too. The best part of Union Square, though? Kicking back and watching the ebb and flow of the city in real time. It really is unique.

city skyline view from hotel window

Set Your Sights

W New York – Union Square’s team can set up unforgettable sightseeing trips around the city, including by boat or helicopter. Discover NYC like never before.

View of Manhattan skyline under Brooklyn Bridge
Local Area & Activity Highlights

Moma

The world famous Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is one of New York City’s creative beacons. With over 200,000 modern and contemporary pieces in its permanent collection, this destination is a must-see for any art aficionado.

The Whitney Museum of American Art

Showcasing centuries of American creativity across the board, the Whitney Museum of American Art is another of New York City’s world class institutions. It’s a must visit spot.

Summit One Vanderbilt

You’ve heard of the Empire State Building and One World Trade Center, but what about SUMMIT at One Vanderbilt? Take in jaw-dropping views of Manhattan and beyond from this observation deck’s 1,100 foot perch in midtown.

More Local Attractions & Activities

Rubin Museum of Art

Beautiful and ancient works are on display at the Rubin Museum of Art, which showcases the creativity and culture of the Himalayas. A unique experience.

Madison Square Garden

Perhaps the most famous event venue in the world, Madison Square Garden is home to professional sports, A-list concerts and much, much more. Check with our W Insider team to see what’s scheduled during your New York stay.

Feel Washington Square Park's spirit with its iconic arch, famed chess games and NYU at its edge.
Discover Chelsea Market, where you can taste delicious fare and purchase unique souvenirs.
Explore the famed High Line Park, which was built along old rail tracks on New York’s West Side.
See the iconic Empire State Building, which soars above the corner of 5th Ave and West 34th St.
The iconic Empire State Building soaring above the corner of 5th Avenue and West 34th Street
Dive into Madison Square Garden, home to major NYC events. Our Insider team knows what's scheduled!

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