Romantic Getaways in New York for GLBT Couples

Everyone knows that New York has a vibrant GLBT community. But when you and that special someone want to get away and experience some romance, you want a place that will treat you right. Here are a few great ideas for romantic New York getaways at locales that respect the Gay and Lesbian lifestyle, according to the Lambda Resorts Website.

The Chelsea Star Hotel
300 West 30^th Street
New York, NY 10001
Website: http://starhotelny.com/index.php

Located in Manhattan's Chelsea district, this small hotel is uniquely decorated and comfortably arranged for the perfect romantic getaway. The various rooms are amazing, and include the Dali Room, Saturday Night Fever Room, Stars Room and more. For something less eccentric - and more luxurious - try their Deluxe and Superior Suites. They also offer convenient food delivery to your room.

The SoHo Grand Hotel
310 West Broadway
New York, NY 10013
Website: www.sohogrand.com

Located on Broadway in the prestigious SoHo district, the SoHo Grand prides itself on bringing the art-forward nature of the surrounding area into the hotel itself. They offer a tempting Seduction in SoHo package, which includes a champagne toast upon arrival, a romantic room set-up with bath confetti, chocolates, flowers and candles, cocktails and a late check-out at 2:00 p.m.

The Empress Hotel
101 Asbury Avenue
Asbury Park, NJ 07712

A short trip to Jersey can have a big payoff when you're going for a getaway here. The Empress is the Northeast's largest gay resort, with fun and romance galore. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, relaxing on your private balcony or dancing the night away - the Empress has something for every couple.

For other gay- and lesbian-friendly romantic getaways, check out the Lambda Resorts website.