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The Muse New York
New York City, New York, United States · Independent · Near Luxury
Jewelry was once made and warehoused behind this 1912 brick-and-limestone facade, long before the Leavitt Building gained five extra floors and became a 200-room hotel around 2000. The Muse now gives Broadway travelers an unusually calm landing half a block from Times Square, with eight balcony suites and details that nod to the performers outside.
- 200 rooms
- Neighborhood: Theater District
- Rooms from 235 sq ft (22 m²)
- Architect: Nast & Springsteen
About The Muse New York
- The Muse joined Kimpton in 2006, then returned to independent life after Chartres Lodging Group bought it in 2022.
- Nast & Springsteen designed the original 12-story Renaissance Revival building for jewelry manufacturing; five setback floors later brought it to 17 stories.
- Entry-level rooms start at 235 sq ft (22 m²).
History
Nast & Springsteen designed the 12-story Leavitt Building in 1912 for jewelry manufacturing and warehousing. Five setback stories were later added, and the building became a hotel around 2000. The Muse joined Kimpton in 2006 and returned to independent operation after its 2022 sale to Chartres Lodging Group.
The setting
130 West 46th Street in the Theater District, between Sixth and Seventh avenues, half a block from Times Square and surrounded by Broadway houses.
Restaurants and bars
- Little Opus — Restaurant
Awards
- AAA Four Diamond (2026)
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