Ravel Hotel

What Ravel Hotel does

Ravel Hotel is a boutique luxury hotel operator headquartered at 8-08 Queens Plaza S in Long Island City, Queens, operating under the Wyndham Trademark Collection brand. The property offers 7 room and suite categories ranging from 250 to 1,000 sq ft, priced from $350 to $1,500 per night, and operates 17,000 sq ft of meeting and event space across six rooms, including The Penthouse (the only glass-enclosed, retractable rooftop venue in Long Island City), the Grand Estate Ballroom (18-foot ceilings, BOSE sound system), and additional rooftop venues (TEN Rooftop, The Summer Club, The Observation Deck, Profundo Day Club). Food and beverage is anchored by Executive Chef Seth Levine (a Hell's Kitchen Season 5 alumnus), with catering, bar service, and a private-events-only restaurant concept.

The company serves three primary customer segments: wedding and social-event couples (weddings, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, Sweet Sixteens, LGBTQ weddings), corporate groups requiring meeting and conference facilities, and leisure/business travelers seeking Manhattan-view accommodations. Distribution is hybrid — direct booking via the property website, Wyndham's global booking engine for room reservations, WeddingWire and The Knot listings for wedding demand, and a dedicated sales and events team ([email protected]) handling enterprise RFPs via Tripleseat event management software.

The revenue model is multi-stream: nightly room bookings, one-time event space rentals, and professional-services-style food and beverage catering for events. The property has hosted enterprise clients including NBC, MTV, VH1, Nickelodeon, Food Network, and History Channel for corporate events and production shoots. Ravel operates as a privately held, independently managed boutique hotel (Ravel Management Group) with 27 employees, no disclosed funding, no parent company, and no revenue disclosure in the source data. The technology stack is standard hospitality infrastructure — Wyndham booking engine, Adobe Analytics, HEBS Digital website on AWS, Tripleseat for events — with no AI/ML capabilities disclosed.

Name

Ravel Hotel

Legal name

Ravel Hotel

Website

https://ravelhotel.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Ravel Hotel is a privately held boutique luxury hotel in Long Island City, Queens, offering rooms, event venues, and full-service catering for weddings, corporate meetings, and leisure travelers under the Wyndham Trademark Collection brand.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Boutique Hotel and Event Venue

NAICS

Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (72111), Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (721110), Caterers (722320), Caterers (72232), Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (7224)

SIC

Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps & Other Lodging Places (7000), Hotels & Motels (7011), Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810)

akta.pro primary industry

Boutique Resorts (Small-Scale Resorts) (THAGADAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Conference Retreat Hotels (THAGALAG), Hotel & Resort Restaurants (THAFACAH), Hotel & Resort Banqueting / In-House Catering (THAFAIAD), Hotel Bars & Rooftop Bars (CRANACAL)

Keywords

• Boutique hotel accommodation
• Wedding event venues
• Corporate meeting spaces
• Rooftop event venue
• Hotel dining catering

Headquarters

HQ city

Long Island City

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Hotel Room Bookings: Direct hotel reservations for guest rooms including Queen Deluxe, King Deluxe, King Superior Balcony, Double Queen Superior Balcony, King Penthouse Balcony, King Suite, and Estates Suite. Bookings available through website booking engine powered by Wyndham Hotels.
2. Event Space Rentals: Rental revenue from weddings, corporate events, meetings, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, Sweet Sixteens, and private events. Venues include The Penthouse (6th floor private event space with retractable roof), Grand Estate Ballroom (18-foot ceilings, accommodates up to 900), rooftop spaces, and indoor/outdoor areas.
3. Food and Beverage Services: On-site dining and catering services including menus by Executive Chef Seth Levine, cocktail programs, specialty stations, and full bar services for events and hotel guests.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Ravel Hotel is a Long Island City boutique hotel offering luxury guest accommodations (rooms and suites from 250 to 1,000 sq ft), a portfolio of event and meeting venues totaling 17,000 sq ft (including The Penthouse retractable rooftop, Grand Estate Ballroom, and multiple outdoor rooftops), and on-site food and beverage service led by Executive Chef Seth Levine. It serves leisure travelers, couples planning weddings and milestone events, and corporate groups needing conference and meeting space in the New York Metropolitan Area, and operates as part of the Wyndham Trademark Collection.

Product overview

Ravel Hotel is a boutique luxury hotel in Long Island City, New York, offering a portfolio of accommodation products (7 room and suite types ranging from 250 to 1,000 sq ft), event venues (The Penthouse with retractable roof, Grand Estate Ballroom, multiple rooftop spaces including TEN Rooftop, The Summer Club, The Observation Deck, and Profundo Day Club), and full-service dining (The Penthouse restaurant by Executive Chef Seth Levine, Ravel Garden Grill). The property's core offerings center on hospitality accommodations and event services, with meeting and wedding planning capabilities. The hotel operates as part of the Wyndham Trademark Collection brand.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• The Penthouse: 6th floor private event space with retractable roof and panoramic views of NYC skyline. Available for private events.
• The Summer Club
• Profundo Day Club
• Ravel Garden Grill
• TEN Rooftop
• The Observation Deck

Products and services

• Rooms & Suites Hotel guest accommodations including Queen Deluxe, King Deluxe, King Superior Balcony, Double Queen Superior Balcony, King Penthouse Balcony, King Suite, and Estates Suite (250–1,000 sq ft) with amenities such as flat screen TVs, mini bars, personal safes, soaking tubs, glass-enclosed showers, and city skyline views, for leisure and business travelers.
• The Penthouse Private event space on the 6th floor featuring a glass-enclosed retractable roof and panoramic views of the New York City skyline, available for private events year-round.
• Grand Estate Ballroom

Named customers8 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core, minor and supporting.

• Wyndham Hotels & ResortscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorRavel Hotel is part of the Wyndham Trademark Collection. Room bookings are processed through Wyndham's booking engine, providing distribution reach and loyalty program integration across Wyndham's global network.
• The Summer ClubminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSister venue/location operated by same ownership. Ravel Hotel offers discounts at The Summer Club for engagement parties, bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, and bachelorette parties, providing extended event options for wedding clients.
• HEBS DigitalsupportingTechnology or IntegrationWebsite development and hosting provider. HEBS Digital operates Ravel Hotel's website on their behalf, with servers hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure.
• Adobe AnalyticssupportingTechnology or IntegrationWeb analytics service used for website performance tracking and user behavior analysis. Ravel Hotel uses Adobe Analytics with IP anonymization for GDPR compliance.
• The Knot and WeddingWiresupportingChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorWedding planning directory platforms where Ravel Hotel maintains listings with reviews, photos, and inquiry capabilities for wedding clients.
• TripleseatsupportingTechnology or IntegrationPrivate event management software used for RFP submissions and event inquiries. Integrates inquiry forms directly into Ravel Hotel's contact workflow.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Wythe Hotel: Independent boutique hotel in Brooklyn with event spaces, a rooftop bar, and ground-floor restaurant. Comparable independent positioning, scale, and event-led business model.
• The Standard Hotel (High Line / East Village): Lifestyle boutique hotel in NYC operating multiple F&B outlets and event programming. Directly comparable to Ravel as a design-led, event-capable boutique hotel competing for similar corporate, social, and media clientele.
• 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge: Lifestyle boutique hotel near the Brooklyn waterfront with skyline views, large event facilities, and multiple F&B venues. Directly competes with Ravel for Manhattan-view weddings and corporate events.
• The William Vale: Brooklyn boutique hotel with the Westlight rooftop bar, multiple event venues, and skyline views. Directly competes with Ravel for wedding and corporate event business from NYC-area couples and planners.
• Ace Hotel New York: Boutique hotel with lobby restaurant, event programming, and creative-industry clientele in NYC. Comparable to Ravel's event and media-brand driven positioning.
• PUBLIC Hotel (Ian Schrager): Large lifestyle hotel in downtown Manhattan with rooftop bar, multiple restaurants, and event programming. Comparable in scale of F&B and event operations under a single NYC address.
• The Beekman Hotel: Historic boutique hotel in Lower Manhattan with multiple on-site restaurants, ballrooms, and event spaces. Comparable luxury boutique positioning with strong event and F&B components.
• The Williamsburg Hotel: Brooklyn-based boutique hotel with rooftop bar (Harriet's Rooftop), event spaces, and on-site F&B. Competes with Ravel for weddings, corporate events, and NYC weekend leisure stays across the East River.
• Arlo Hotels (SoHo / Williamsburg / Nomad): Multi-property NYC boutique hotel brand with rooftop bars, event programming, and on-site restaurants. Comparable in targeting event-driven and leisure travelers in NYC.

Emerging players

• Mr. Purple (Hotel Indigo Lower East Side): Rooftop bar/restaurant atop a NYC boutique hotel with skyline views and private event bookings. Comparable as a Manhattan-view rooftop venue operator within a hotel asset, though not a standalone hotel competitor.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/ravelhotel
• Facebookfacebook.com/ravelhotel
• Instagraminstagram.com/explore/locations/223753231/the-ravel-hotel
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ravel-hotel

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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