Sunset Beach Restaurant

Luxury boutique hotel on Long Island that features beach front accommodations and stylish amenities. This beach hotel in Shelter Island, NY also features an award-winning Shelter Island restaurant.

As with most East End spots, reservations are essential. Call ahead or be prepared to hang out in the bar for an hour or two.

An international crowd has flocked to this trendy hotel ever since celebrity hotelier Andre Balazs (of Los Angeles's Chateau Marmont and SoHo's Mercer) opened it in the late 1990s. Each retro-style guest room has a sundeck that looks out over the parking lot to the water. The beachfront French bistro–style restaurant provides the best people-watching around, and a great place to relax with a...

If the Meatpacking District could go on vacation, it would choose Sunset Beach. European vibe and luxe amenities draw a beach-chic crowd clad head to pedicured-toe in hip resort-wear. Leave the BlackBerries and heels at home, but don’t forget your sunglasses, which are essential for checking out the bathing beauties. Come for dinner (moules frites and calamari salad are a must), stay for the...

This stylishly retro Shelter Island property is owned by famed boutique hotelier André Balazs of New York's Mercer, L.A.'s Chateau Marmont, and the Standard hotels. Each of the 20 rooms is decked out in mod furniture and white-on-white bedding and has a private terrace, complete with lounge chairs and a view of Crescent Beach and Shelter Island Sound. From Memorial Day to Labor Day, guys...

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Striped awnings shade this tri-level hot spot on sleepy Shelter Island. Potent cocktails, breezy outdoor seating, and unbeatable views of the sunset are the draw, but the...

A seaside hideaway nestled in the sands of Shelter Island. Sunset Beach features a beachside French bistro and bar.