![]() Refreshment comes in the form of pressed juices and scoops of Broken Coconut’s dairy-free yoghurt. Pleasure pool-ers can swim carefree in the 15,000sq ft outdoor heated pool, on a sundeck with views of the Hudson and Downtown. Stay in your lane in the club’s indoor saltwater pool: it’s a 25-footer reserved for laps, set beside two hot and cold plunge pools for a brisk refresh. Choose the Premium One-Bedroom Corner Suite with a view of the Vessel to muse over NYC’s newest public artwork in private, or a Junior Suite overlooking the Hudson for a cityscape and elbow room a New Yorker would kill for. Heavy-duty soundproofing ensures no noisy neighbours and all-natural Coco-mat mattresses and weighted duvets ensure sweet slumbers. Each chamber is similarly styled with sultrily hued marble, textured cream accent-walls and glazed peek-a-boo bathrooms. Hit that function on the light control and your ‘sleep chamber’ (in Equinox argot) will cool to 66☏, black-out blinds will shutter and all lights and tech will switch off. ‘Cool, dark and quiet’ is the hotel’s in-room mantra. In rooms: 55-inch TV with Apple streaming services Lutron digital-lighting controls customisable RoomBar (with crispy Brussels sprouts, turmeric soda, quinoa bites, kombucha and other healthy treats) yoga mat, sweat bands and blocks Nespresso machine triple-headed shower, custom king-size beds with Coco-mat mattresses soundproofing and black-out blinds filtered water local Grown Alchemist bath products. There are many reported health benefits like muscle recovery and weight loss but you just feel good after.Fitness club sundeck with poolside pods juice bar and ice-cream stand lounge members-only communal workspace boutique free high-speed WiFi throughout. My favorite treatment is cryo-therapy, -150F for three and a half minutes. Tell us about the wellness and fitness aspects of the hotel. It’s a great postcard now to capture the barrel saunas with the vessel in the background. There are many! I love the pool deck for a stunning view of the river and the unique angle to view the entire Hudson Yards campus. ![]() I have not seen any setting in the city to compare, with the private driveway and open space, surrounded by breathtaking new skyscrapers. The feel within Hudson Yards is also quite different as we have our own enclave, which we call the “campus”. The shopping, dining, entertainment, and stunning river views make it the city’s most exciting new neighborhood. ![]() Another unique feature is our location in Hudson Yards. I think the combination of luxury, lifestyle and high performance sets us apart in NYC (and elsewhere). What makes it different than other properties in NYC? There is a lounge just off the lobby on the 25th floor that is somewhat hidden. Do you have any secret spots around the hotel? What makes them special? Our design is not only sleek and sexy but focused on performance – we consulted sleep scientists to review the mattress and meticulously reviewed other elements in the room like air quality and blackout. How would you describe the hotel in just a few sentences? No coffee for me - I have a caffeine loaded pre-workout drink at 5:30 am and I am all set! But the lounge area next to the fireplace in Electric Lemon would be an ideal spot in the winter, or the Electric Lemon terrace in the summer for amazing river views from the 24th floor. What is your favorite place to have coffee in the morning on property? ![]() At the same time, our roots are in high performance, and this comes thru in all aspects – from the spa to the sleep experience, to the products in the room, and of course the club. I think what we have created here is unique, to have an experience which is pure luxury, but also feels as cool as any boutique or lifestyle hotel.
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