{"id":52677,"date":"2016-05-24T11:36:58","date_gmt":"2016-05-24T15:36:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/?p=52677"},"modified":"2025-09-02T00:17:46","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T04:17:46","slug":"new-boutique-hotel-makes-nyack-a-worthy-weekend-retreat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/52677\/new-boutique-hotel-makes-nyack-a-worthy-weekend-retreat\/","title":{"rendered":"New Boutique Hotel Makes Nyack a Worthy Weekend Retreat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tucked away in Rockland County is an under-the-radar village with an artistic downtown (hello,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.edwardhopperhouse.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Edward Hopper House<\/a>!),&nbsp;idyllic perch&nbsp;on the Hudson River and wait-worthy&nbsp;eats.&nbsp;Home to artists, bohemians and NYC transplants, Nyack pulses with a small town feel with big city culture. Whether you are looking for outdoor adventure&nbsp;or a relaxing rooftop retreat,&nbsp;Nyack offers a little bit of something for everyone.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_53163\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53163\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-53163 size-full lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/27369931676_baf0bb0f9a_b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"639\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-53163\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-53163 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/27369931676_baf0bb0f9a_b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/27369931676_baf0bb0f9a_b.jpg 960w, https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/27369931676_baf0bb0f9a_b-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/27369931676_baf0bb0f9a_b-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/27369931676_baf0bb0f9a_b-735x489.jpg 735w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/noscript> The Times Nyack<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Stay Here:<\/strong> A mile from the edge of the Hudson River sits <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetimehotels.com\/nyack\/default-en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Time Nyack<\/a>,&nbsp;the town&#8217;s&nbsp;newest and&nbsp;only luxury hotel\u2014that&#8217;s startlingly affordable, with rates from $112\/night.&nbsp;\u201cWe took a forgotten factory warehouse and transformed it into a cutting-edge luxury destination for Nyack and all who pass through,\u201d said&nbsp;Michael Yanko, principal and co-founder of&nbsp;firm WYINC, which developed the property. The&nbsp;Hoerle-Guggenheim Gallery decked the halls and room with pieces&nbsp;by&nbsp;emerging and established artists, creating a modern whimsical glow about each space. Highlights of the 133-room hotel include a rooftop bar, speakeasy, pool deck, bike fleet, free shuttle service, and a Tesla charging station.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_53165\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53165\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-53165 size-full lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/26874933484_21d73a1770_z.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-53165\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-53165 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/26874933484_21d73a1770_z.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/26874933484_21d73a1770_z.jpg 640w, https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/26874933484_21d73a1770_z-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/noscript> Biking in Nyack<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Insider&nbsp;tip:<\/strong>&nbsp;Go&nbsp;off the main strip for the most authentic papusas and tamales at&nbsp;Salvadorian&nbsp;restaurant <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz\/el-rey-de-pollo-nyack\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">El Rey de Pollo<\/a>, just a five-minute bike ride or 15 minute walk from the hotel.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Get Outdoors:<\/strong>&nbsp;While <a href=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/2013\/03\/04\/hiking-harriman-state-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Harriman State Park<\/a>&nbsp;is 30 minutes up the road, if you&#8217;d rather not rent a car, take out a hotel cruiser or hop&nbsp;a five-minute cab ride&nbsp;to&nbsp;9W Bike Shop&nbsp;to pick up a road bike and explore the area on two wheels. There&#8217;s nearby 83-acre Mountainview Nature Park and&nbsp;Nyack Beach State Park&nbsp;where you can take an easy level path that offers panoramic views of the Hudson.<\/p>\n<p>Looking for something more low key?&nbsp;Downtown is dotted&nbsp;with antique stores and quirky spots like&nbsp;Pickwick Book Shop, which is filled to the brim with new and old prints.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_53166\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53166\" style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-53166 size-full lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/12523026_10156388730620543_8667029347191905835_n.png\" alt=\"Art Cafe\" width=\"480\" height=\"480\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-53166\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-53166 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/12523026_10156388730620543_8667029347191905835_n.png\" alt=\"Art Cafe\" width=\"480\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/12523026_10156388730620543_8667029347191905835_n.png 480w, https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/12523026_10156388730620543_8667029347191905835_n-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/12523026_10156388730620543_8667029347191905835_n-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/noscript> Art Cafe Nyack<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Eats + Drinks:<\/strong>&nbsp;Head to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artcafenyack.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Art Cafe<\/a> located only a ten minute walk from The Time. With a&nbsp;calendar packed of arty events, the&nbsp;converted house space, caters to anyone&#8217;s inner dreamer. Perfect place for kids open to food choices such as an&nbsp;Israeli flat bagel serving as a pizza&nbsp;tostini or a classic PB&amp;J. Head over on Fridays and Saturdays from 9pm-12pm for &#8216;After Dark&#8217;, a speakeasy atmosphere that&nbsp;encourages people to bring over instruments for&nbsp;impromptu performances.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_53164\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53164\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-53164 size-full lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/26615066533_a2b51a841e_z.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-53164\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-53164 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/26615066533_a2b51a841e_z.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/26615066533_a2b51a841e_z.jpg 640w, https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/26615066533_a2b51a841e_z-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/noscript> Gypsy Donut Nyack<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Like bacon? Bacon Donuts? Head to Gypsy Donut and Expresso Bar, named one of New York&#8217;s 10 most unique coffee shops by OnlyInYourState. If you don&#8217;t like a donut that you see, suggest one on their website. Try out their Gypsy Breakfast Porter, combining the love of Defiant Brewery and Gypy&#8217;s coffee, it is the perfect beer to sit with. With the goal of bringing incredible donuts and coffee to our beloved village of Nyack, NY and to help improve the lives of our customers, employees and those in our village, what isn&#8217;t to love about this place?<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to get there:<\/strong> From Grand Central Station, zip&nbsp;up to Tarrytown on the Metro North. Then&nbsp;take the local TZx bus for a 15-minute ride to Nyack Franklin and Artopee Way. You can also grab&nbsp;a $25 cab ride from the station. All in all, the trip can be done within two hours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tucked away in Rockland County is an under-the-radar village with an artistic downtown (hello, Edward Hopper House!), idyllic perch on the Hudson, delicious eats and a new relaxing rooftop retreat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":105,"featured_media":52681,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[750,747,325,748,316],"tags":[238,40,293,18,133,282],"class_list":{"0":"post-52677","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bike-2","8":"category-bus-2","9":"category-new-york","10":"category-train-2","11":"category-weekend-getaways","12":"tag-adventure","13":"tag-art","14":"tag-budget-friendly","15":"tag-museum","16":"tag-outdoors","17":"tag-romantic"},"acf":[],"mv":{"thumbnail_id":52681,"thumbnail_uri":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/26615066533_2563042117_k-e1484337990743-350x197.jpg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/105"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52677"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52677\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}