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The Nora Hotel Opens Its Doors, Bringing a New Era of Luxury to West Palm Beach

The 201-room luxury hotel debuts October 19 with sophisticated accommodations, destination dining, rooftop experiences and French-inspired wellness.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — West Palm Beach’s luxury hotel scene has a new addition.

The Nora Hotel officially opens Monday, October 19, bringing 201 rooms and suites, New York-inspired sophistication and a new level of hospitality to the rapidly evolving Nora District.

From the hospitality team behind New York’s celebrated Bowery Hotel and Hotel Chelsea, the property combines timeless design with a distinctly South Florida sensibility.

New York Style Meets Palm Beach Luxury

The hotel’s 201 rooms and suites blend classic elegance with modern comfort, creating a residential atmosphere designed for travelers seeking something beyond the traditional luxury hotel experience.

Warm finishes, thoughtfully appointed interiors and understated details reflect the property’s New York hospitality roots while embracing West Palm Beach’s relaxed coastal character.

Pastis Brings Parisian Dining to West Palm Beach

A dining scene at Pastis in West Palm Beach

Among the hotel’s most anticipated attractions is Pastis, the iconic French brasserie associated with restaurateur Stephen Starr.

Known for its bustling atmosphere and classic Parisian charm, Pastis brings a taste of New York’s celebrated dining scene to the Nora District.

Rooftop Cocktails at Lillys

Lillys rooftop bar at the Nora Hotel

The hotel’s rooftop experience, Lillys, promises an elevated setting for poolside cocktails, dining and sunset gatherings.

With its distinctive green lattice canopy, glowing wicker lanterns and private cabanas, Lillys adds a striking new social destination to West Palm Beach.

Its opening date has not yet been confirmed.

Jack’s Bar Brings Old-World Glamour

Jack's Bar in The Nora Hotel in West Palm Beach

Jack’s Bar offers a more intimate experience, pairing retro-inspired interiors with the timeless sophistication of a classic New York cocktail lounge.

Rich wood paneling, warm lighting and elegant furnishings create an inviting setting for an evening drink.

Discover Sisley Spa Paris

Wellness takes center stage at Sisley Spa Paris, bringing the French luxury beauty brand’s botanical approach to treatments and relaxation to The Nora Hotel.

The spa experience features facials, massages and body treatments designed around restoration and indulgence.

A New Chapter for the Nora District

The hotel’s opening marks another milestone for the Nora District, an emerging destination transforming a section of West Palm Beach into a neighborhood of restaurants, hospitality, shopping and entertainment.

With its combination of accommodations, dining, nightlife and wellness, The Nora Hotel is positioned to become a significant addition to the city’s hospitality landscape.

The Nora Hotel is located at 1135 N. Railroad Avenue in West Palm Beach.

Christian Winthrop
Christian Winthrop
Christian Winthrop is a media publisher and journalist and the founder and editor of Palm Beach Buzz, a digital news platform covering Palm Beach County and South Florida, launched in 2025. He is also the founder and editor of Newport Buzz, one of New England's leading digital news platforms. Before launching Newport Buzz in 2011, Winthrop worked in national politics and later as an entertainment producer in New York City. A fifth-generation Newporter, he now splits his time between Newport and Palm Beach, covering the people, places, culture, and stories shaping both communities.
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