Dylan Hotel

What Dylan Hotel does

The Chemists' Club Hotel (also referenced as Dylan Hotel) is a privately held, single-property boutique hotel operating at 52 East 41st Street in Midtown Manhattan. The business is housed in a meticulously restored Beaux-Arts building originally belonging to The Chemists' Club, and the brand narrative draws on the heritage of scientific pioneers, including a Lavoisier-inspired ethos. The hotel offers seven room categories ranging from Classic King to Penthouse, alongside an expanded fitness center, co-working space, concierge services, and on-site dining at Benjamin Steakhouse via an F&B partnership. A curated 'NYC Secrets' experience and seasonal/offer packages (including 'Manhattan in Full Bloom' and 'Elements of Celebration') serve as ancillary products.

The company runs a direct-to-consumer go-to-market model: room bookings are transacted through the company website, the +1 212 338 0500 phone line, and walk-in traffic, with no third-party distribution or reseller network disclosed. Marketing is concentrated in owned channels — the website (thechemistsclubhotel.com), Instagram (@thechemistsclubhotel), Facebook (TheChemistsClubHotelNYC), email newsletter, and SEO — targeting both business and leisure travelers drawn to the Midtown location near Bryant Park, Grand Central Terminal, and the New York Public Library. Revenue mechanics are predominantly transactional nightly room rentals supplemented by on-site F&B spend; pricing is not publicly disclosed, and check-in/check-out is set at 3:00 p.m. and 11:00 a.m.

Core technology is limited to standard hotel property management and reservation systems with no proprietary features, APIs, SDKs, or AI/ML components. The company is privately held with no disclosed parent, subsidiaries, funding rounds, or institutional investors, and the management team and founding date are not stated in the source material. Operating status is active and reservations are currently being accepted.

Name

Dylan Hotel

Legal name

The Chemists' Club Hotel

Website

https://dylanhotelnyc.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

The Chemists' Club Hotel (Dylan Hotel) is a privately held single-property boutique hotel at 52 East 41st Street in Midtown Manhattan, offering restored Beaux-Arts accommodations, on-site Benjamin Steakhouse dining, and curated NYC experiences to business and leisure travelers via direct website and phone bookings.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Boutique Hotel Hospitality

NAICS

Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (72111), Full-Service Restaurants (722511)

SIC

Hotels & Motels (7011), Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810)

akta.pro primary industry

Urban Luxury Hotels (City Luxury) (THAGACAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Urban & Downtown Full-Service Hotels (THAGAAAA), Hotel & Resort Restaurants (THAFACAH)

Keywords

• Boutique hotel accommodations
• Midtown Manhattan lodging
• Hotel rooms suites
• On-site steakhouse dining
• Luxury hospitality services

Headquarters

HQ city

New York City

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Guest Room Bookings: Nightly hotel room rentals across various room categories including Classic King, Deluxe Double, Deluxe with Terrace, Junior Suite, Alchemy Suite, and Penthouse. Revenue generated through direct bookings and reservations.
2. On-site Dining (Benjamin Steakhouse): Revenue from the hotel's proprietary on-site restaurant, Benjamin Steakhouse, offering New York culinary experiences for hotel guests and external patrons.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

The Chemists' Club Hotel operates a boutique hotel in Midtown Manhattan offering nightly room and suite accommodations across categories including Classic King, Classic Double, Deluxe Double, Deluxe with Terrace, Junior Suite, Alchemy Suite, and Penthouse. The property also features on-site dining at Benjamin Steakhouse, a fitness center, co-working space, concierge services, and curated NYC experience packages such as 'Manhattan in Full Bloom' and 'Elements of Celebration'.

Product overview

The Chemists' Club Hotel is a boutique hotel offering a single-property hospitality portfolio consisting of rooms and suites (featuring Classic King, Classic Double, Deluxe Double, Deluxe with Terrace, Junior Suite, Alchemy Suite, and Penthouse accommodations), on-site dining at Benjamin Steakhouse, and curated NYC experience packages. The property provides amenities including a fitness center, co-working space, and concierge services, positioned as a refined historic boutique hotel in Midtown Manhattan.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Benjamin SteakhousecoreOthersOn-site dining venue operated as part of the hotel experience, offering New York culinary journey for hotel guests and external patrons. Located within the hotel property, providing convenient dinner options for guests steps from their rooms.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• The Chatwal New York: A luxury boutique hotel in Midtown Manhattan with a small key count, refined dining, and concierge-led service. Comparable to the Chemists' Club as a refined single-property Midtown boutique targeting both business and leisure luxury travelers.
• The NoMad Hotel: An independent boutique hotel in Midtown Manhattan with a strong culinary/F&B program and refined design language. Comparable as a single-asset boutique competitor with integrated signature dining.
• The Algonquin Hotel: A historic boutique hotel in Midtown Manhattan with literary/heritage branding and on-site dining. Comparable to the Chemists' Club as a single-property, heritage-positioned boutique hotel serving business and leisure travelers in Midtown.
• Library Hotel by Library Hotel Collection: A themed boutique hotel in Midtown Manhattan near the New York Public Library with curated literary concept and small footprint. Directly comparable on heritage-boutique positioning, Midtown location, and curated experience focus.
• Andaz 5th Avenue: A boutique-flag luxury hotel on 5th Avenue near Bryant Park area in Midtown Manhattan. Directly competes for the same Midtown leisure and business travelers with a similar boutique-luxury positioning.
• The Lombardy Hotel: A boutique hotel in Midtown Manhattan with restored historic architecture and on-site dining. Comparable to the Chemists' Club as a smaller-scale Midtown boutique with heritage character.
• The Benjamin Hotel: A boutique hotel in Midtown Manhattan known for sleep-focused amenities and on-site dining options. Comparable as a single-asset Midtown boutique with refined F&B integration (notably the shared 'Benjamin' namesake with the Chemists' Club's steakhouse).

Broad incumbents

• Conrad New York Midtown: A Hilton-flag luxury hotel in Midtown Manhattan with full-service amenities and loyalty-driven business travel demand. Comparable as a chain-affiliated luxury competitor in the same Midmarket submarket.
• Park Hyatt New York: A flagship luxury hotel in Midtown Manhattan offering full-service amenities, signature dining, and a global loyalty program. Comparable as a competitor for the same premium Midtown traveler, but with chain scale and broader brand infrastructure.
• The New York EDITION: A Marriott-flag lifestyle boutique hotel in Midtown Manhattan with on-site dining and refined design. Comparable as a chain-affiliated boutique competitor targeting the same Midtown luxury leisure and business segment.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/TheChemistsClubHotelNYC
• Instagraminstagram.com/thechemistsclubhotel
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/dylan-hotel

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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