W Hoboken, Hoboken, NJ
Website: http://www.whoboken.com

Overlooking the Hudson River and the Manhattan skyline, this chic hotel is 5 minutes' walk from the PATH rail system and 4.3 miles from Liberty State Park. Contemporary rooms offer 37-inch flat-screen TVs, iPod docks and WiFi (surcharge). Upgraded rooms (some with private balconies) feature river and Manhattan views. Suites add separate living rooms, and some include wet bars and dining tables. There's an Italian-style steakhouse, a tapas bar and a hip cocktail lounge. Other amenities include a spa, an exercise room and free bikes, plus a business center and 5,740 sq ft of meeting space.