Looking for eco-friendly accommodations in the heart of New York City? Check out these fantastic sustainable hotels that combine luxury with environmental responsibility.

1 Hotel Central Park

Immerse yourself in nature-inspired luxury at 1 Hotel Central Park. This LEED-certified hotel features reclaimed materials and a commitment to sustainability. Enjoy locally sourced cuisine at Jams restaurant and relax in rooms adorned with living greenery. 1 Hotel doesn’t skimp on the sustainable details—even the house car is electric!

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1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge

1 Hotel has not one, but two locations in New York! Overlooking the East River, 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge offers stunning views and a sustainable ethos. From the rooftop pool to the industrial-chic rooms featuring organic linens and reclaimed wood, this hotel embodies eco-luxury in Brooklyn.

1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge
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Crosby Street Hotel

Experience eco-conscious elegance at Crosby Street Hotel in SoHo. This stylish hotel boasts a commitment to sustainability, with features like energy-efficient design and eco-friendly amenities. It was the first hotel in NYC to receive the LEED Gold certification. Crosby Street also has a living green roof!

Crosby Street Hotel
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citizenM Times Square

Embrace sustainable urban living at citizenM Times Square. This tech-savvy hotel combines efficiency with style, offering guests modern comforts while minimizing environmental impact. Enjoy smart rooms and communal spaces designed with sustainability in mind. citizenM is working toward achieving BREEAM-NC Very Good and LEED-BD+C Silver certifications for their existing hotels and BREEAM-NC Excellent accreditation and LEED-BD+C Gold for their new properties.

citizenM Times Square
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citizenM Bowery

Located in the vibrant Lower East Side, citizenM Bowery is a beacon of minimalism and sustainable hospitality. This hotel features innovative design, including modular guest rooms that provide everything you need and nothing you don’t. They also have an initiative where guests can opt into skipping a day of cleaning. This choice not only reduces environmental impact but also supports citizenM’s charity partner, World Bicycle Relief, as the funds saved from cleaning services are donated toward this cause. Embrace the urban energy of NYC with a stay at citizenM Bowery.

citizenM Bowery
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