The hotel The first link in a planned hotel chain from Equinox fitness clubs, the Equinox Hotel’s plush tower in Hudson Yards is the closest you’ll get to Canyon Ranch in New York, albeit with free-flowing craft cocktails.

The restaurant The best way to be wowed by Electric Lemon, a classic Rockwell Group creation perched on the 24th floor, is to start with a good look at the restaurant’s most striking feature: the bar. Think Park City-on-the-Hudson with acres of wood and glass, a sleek, gas-jet fireplace and inviting club chairs. Breakfast awaits in the dining room, a spacious feast of taupe punctuated by pale wood floors and buttery leather banquettes that’s serenely formulaic but delectably comfortable. The towering windows overlook Hudson Yards’ multi-story shopping tower and a Gothamesque cityscape muted by acres of wheat-colored curtains. Read more