page_title: Astor House
hierarchical_section_title: Astor House
caption_attribution_description: English: Astor House, New York City 1862
context_page_description: The Astor House was the first luxury hotel in New York City. Located on the corner of Broadway and Vesey Street in what is now Tribeca, Lower Manhattan, it opened in 1836 and soon became the best known hotel in America.
context_section_description: The Astor House was the first luxury hotel in New York City. Located on the corner of Broadway and Vesey Street in what is now Tribeca, Lower Manhattan, it opened in 1836 and soon became the best known hotel in America.
caption: The Astor House in 1862, with St. Paul's Chapel to the left
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