Manhattan hotels, the new guard

GETAWAYS • Staycation

• Nine Orchard (Lower East Side, above), the new downtown standard, $825

• The Wall Street Hotel (Wall Street), a new contender to the throne, $585

• Hotel Barriere Fouquet’s (Tribeca), Paris classic lands in NYC, $1300

• Fifth Avenue Hotel (Nomad), give it a month to iron out kinks, $1295 

• Ritz-Carlton Nomad (Nomad), club level for best views, $1255

• The Ned Nomad (Nomad), members club w/public bookings, $830

• Aman NYC (Midtown East), first U.S. ultraluxe outpost w/3-floor spa, $4000

• Pendry Manhattan West (Hudson Square), West Coast vibes, $849

• Hotel Chelsea (Chelsea), Cafe Chelsea takes revamp over the top, $830

All rooms king, December weekend night.