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Zelda Dearest

150 South Lexington Avenue, Asheville, NC, 28801, USA · New York, United States

Best for

  • city breaks
  • couples
  • food & wine

About Zelda Dearest

Zelda Dearest is a 20-room boutique hotel located in Manhattan, New York. The property is affiliated with Small Luxury Hotels of the World. Guests can enjoy the Parlour Bar, which features soft music and a curated selection of bottles. The hotel is situated in the South Slope area, offering access to both quiet grounds and city experiences.

As an EMPTYJET Approved property, Zelda Dearest provides a blend of boutique intimacy and urban convenience. The combination of its Manhattan location and membership in Small Luxury Hotels of the World makes it a notable choice for travellers seeking a refined stay in New York.

Why it stands out

Zelda Dearest is listed for its EMPTYJET Approved status, Manhattan location, and affiliation with Small Luxury Hotels of the World. Its boutique scale and onsite Parlour Bar add to its appeal for travellers seeking a distinctive New York experience.

Key facts

Keys
20 rooms
Pets
not_allowed
Architecture
A restored 1900s home that gives the stay its character from the moment you arrive.
Type
City

Amenities

Verified 19 Aug 2026

Dining

  • Bar — Tucked inside Zelda Dearest, our parlour bar pairs soft music with beautiful bottles

Dining

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Bar
Parlour Bar

Awards & affiliations

Location

35.5908, -82.5519
Sources+
  • EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed4 fields
  • Official hotel websiteOfficial17 fields

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