King George Hotel

Built in 1914 for the Panama-Pacific Exposition, this boutique hotel is in the Theater District, 1 block from Union Square.

Rooms dressed in rich autumnal colors offer dial-up Internet access, Nintendo game consoles, and well-stocked candy jars.

The hotel's Windsor Tearoom serves afternoon tea on weekends, with a menu including scones, crumpets, and Devonshire cream.