DREAM DOWN TOWN HOTEL

• Architect: HANDEL ARCHITECTS -

Frank Fusaro, AIA, Partner

• Location: New York City, USA

Client: Hampshire Hotels &
Resorts+ Vikram Chatwal Hotels

• Site area: 25,300 SF

Gross Floor area: 184,700 SF
Completion: 2011

• Photographs: Bruce Damonte,

Handel Architects,
Edward Menashy , Adrian Wilson
Dream Downtown
Hotel is a 184,000 SF
boutique hotel in the
Chelsea neighborhood
of New York City. The
12-story building
includes 316
guestrooms, two
restaurants, rooftop and
VIP lounges, outdoor
pool and pool bar, a
gym, event space, and
ground floor retail.
Our Downtown Manhattan hotel
offers the best location for
travelers aching for the
interesting in New York City
travel. Dream Downtown is
within walking distance to The
Highline, superior shopping,
numerous Chelsea art galleries,
Milk Studio, Union Square, and
the famous neighborhoods of
SoHo, Chelsea, and the West
Village. Arriving at Dream
Downtown is easy, just a few
miles away from Newyark
International Airport.
• Our Downtown NYC Hotel Amenities & Services Include:
315 loft-inspired guestrooms, including 16 suites
Deluxe rooms with direct access to beach club and pool deck
Juliet balcony rooms available
Recessed audio speakers in guest bathrooms
State-of-the-art in-room automation
Wireless, multi-line telephones with voicemail and data line
40" Samsung LED TV with iPod and computer compatible media hub
In-room Tivoli alarm clock with iPod connection
350-thread-count Egyptian cotton bed linens
Plush feather beds and goose down pillows
Allergen-free bedding options
Custom Etro toiletries
Ultra plush bathrobes (monogramming available)
Pet-friendly rooms
Concierge services
WiFi and hardwired broad spectrum Internet access
50 foot heated pool with views of lobby through glass bottom
5,000 square foot pool deck with beach club and private cabanas*
24-hour in-room dining
24-hour fitness center and treatment room
Complimentary 3-Speed Urban Cruiser Bicycles
http://www.dreamdowntown.com/accommodations/
GROUND FLOOR PLAN
• Rooms at Dream Downtown Include:
• Bronze
• Queen—located on floors 7-8 in the North Tower, our Bronze Queen rooms average 230 to
300 square feet and offer spectacular unobstructed views of the New York City skyline.
• King—located in the North Tower, our Bronze King rooms average 300-330 square feet in
size.
• King Balcony—located in the South Tower, Bronze King Balcony rooms average 300-340
square feet in size and feature Juliet balconies, some of which overlook Dream Beach.
• Silver
• Double—located on floors 2-4 in the North Tower, Silver Double rooms average 330-350
square feet and include two full size beds and some rooms include an oversized armchair or
sofa
• King—located on floors 5-6 in the North Tower, Silver King Rooms average 330-350 square
feet in size and offer partial views of the NYC skyline and Empire State Building.
• King Pool—located in the South Tower, Silver King Pool rooms average 330-350 square feet
and feature Juliet balconies overlooking Dream Beach and Pool.
• Gold
• King—located on Floors 9-11 in the North Tower, Gold King rooms average 400 square feet
and offer spectacular unobstructed views of the New York City skyline and Empire State
Building.
• King Pool—located on Floor 2 in the North and South Towers, Gold King Pool rooms
average 330-350 square and have direct access to Dream Beach.Platinum

• King—located on Floors 9–11 in the North Tower, Platinum Kings average 490 square feet
and offer spectacular unobstructed views from six porthole windows of the New York City
skyline and Empire State Building.
• Suite—located in the South Tower and averaging 540 square feet, Platinum Suites include
Juliet balconies as well as a separate living area with custom oversized sofa and armchair.
• Suite Pool—located on Floor 2 in the South Tower, Platinum Suite Pools average 540 square
feet and include a separate living area with custom oversized sofa and armchair. Platinum
Suite Pools also offer direct access to the Dream Beach.
SECOND FLOOR PLAN
THIRD FLOOR PLAN
SEVENTH FLOOR PLAN
EIGHTH FLOOR PLAN
NINTH FLOOR PLAN
TWELTH FLOOR PLAN
BUILDING SECTION
 FRONT SIDE FACAD

The otherness of Ledner’s 1966 design for the National Maritime Annex
was critical to preserve. Along the 17th Street exposure, the sloped façade
was clad in stainless steel tiles, which were placed in a running bond
pattern like the original mosaic tiles of Ledner’s Union building.
The Gallery
•Our spacious ballroom is a state of the art
space amenable to your specific production
needs. Located on our ground floor, the
room features floor to ceiling windows, teak
wood, white brick and black marble
finishes, and a natural poured concrete floor
with epoxy finish. Breakout rooms can be
separated from the main room via silver
finished soundproof partitions.

•Create this space with our collection of

round, classroom and cocktail tables, rolling
bars and movable DJ booth. The room will
also
accommodate staging, custom lighting and
sound, and exotic, custom
furnishings. The Gallery is a perfect setting
for your all day meeting, standing exhibit or
gala celebration.

Square Footage & Capacity:

Entire Gallery:
4526 Square Feet
600 Standing
200 Seated at Rounds
The Library
• Our second floor Library features
teak wood paneling and natural light
via a large, circular window fronting
16th Street. This “conference room” is
a warm, stylish and comfortable space
that will also accommodate your
closing celebration or executive dinner.
The Library includes a wall mounted,
45” flat screen for your business
presentation.
Menus include seated lunch or dinner,
as well as continental breakfast,
working lunch buffet and breaks.

• The Library is directly adjacent to

our open air pool deck and pool bar
& grill.

Square Footage:
456 SF

Capacity:
12-20 Seated at Oval Table
PH-d Rooftop Lounge
Our rooftop lounge is the ultimate penthouse, featuring
timeless, luxurious finishes including Italian Portoro
marble, Macassar ebony, nickel finish walls and amber
Venini glass chandeliers. Our exquisite panoramic
Manhattan skyline view includes direct lines of site to
theHudson River and Empire State Building. Seating is
at custom-built Italian leather banquettes with marble
tables, and cozy outdoor seating niches.
Our full-service kitchen headed by Executive Chef
Manuel Trevino offer creative cocktail cuisine for your
upscale reception.
Square Footage:4400’
Indoor:2900’
Outdoor Terrace:1500’
SWIMMING POOL LOCATED
AT SECOND FLOOR.
Our Downtown NYC Hotel Amenities & Services Include:
315 loft-inspired guestrooms, including 16 suites
Deluxe rooms with direct access to beach club and pool deck
Juliet balcony rooms available Recessed audio speakers in guest bathrooms
State-of-the-art in-room automation Wireless, multi-line telephones with
voicemail and data line 40" Samsung LED TV with iPod and computer
compatible media hub In-room Tivoli alarm clock with iPod connection350-
thread-count Egyptian cotton bed linensPlush feather beds and goose down
pillows Allergen-free bedding optionsCustom Etro toiletries Ultra plush
bathrobes (monogramming available)Pet-friendly rooms)

Concierge services
WiFi and hardwired broad spectrum Internet access
50 foot heated pool with views of lobby through glass bottom
5,000 square foot pool deck with beach club and private cabanas*
24-hour in-room dining
24-hour fitness center and treatment room
Complimentary 3-Speed Urban Cruiser Bicycles
http://www.dreamdowntown.com/accommodations/
• Perfect Spaces For All Occasions
If you’re aching to create unforgettable events,
Dream Downtown is the perfect place to do it. A
new kind of hotel experience, Dream Downtown
is luxury service with a dash of fun, a quirky
and comfortable place to work and play. Our
Downtown NYC event venues offer an ideal
location for your next gathering, with spaces
that can be tailored to fit any celebration. Enjoy
intimate dinners at Marble Lane or a music-filled
soiree at PH-D, banquets at The Gallery or board
meetings at The Library—the options are
endless.