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Sofitel New York

Posted by Audrey on October 07, 2010
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This French hotel would appeal to business travelers as
well as vacationers.  It distinguishes itself by quality
details and European flair, such as widow walls in the
French-American cafe, Gaby, that open to sidewalk
seating in warm weather.  There is a dazzlingly
beautiful marble floor that has rich colors.  The tables
always have fresh flowers.
The location is excellent for those who wish to visit
Broadway theaters, or popular restaurants on West
44th Street, or many interesting museums.  Central
Park is less than a mile north of the hotel.
Here is a tip:  On Wednesdays and Fridays, plan to tour
the Grand Central Terminal, just a few blocks from the
hotel.  Free tours are offered on this day to this
landmark, which was restored to its 1913 splendor in
the late 20th century.
There are many amenities, including pool table, use of
fitness center, and for the business traveler, technology
helpdesk and exhibit space.
Sink into the comfort of signature MyBedsTM, which
use featherbed mattress tops.  There are many other
quality details that will make you grateful for your
choice to stay at the New York hotel, from desks fitted
with speakerphones and high-speed internet
connection, to luxurious marble bathrooms with hand
held showers.  You will appreciate the sound coming
from teh Bose sound system.  Wake up to your shoes
shined compliments of the hotel!
Sofitel New York

Sofitel New York

This French hotel distinguishes itself by quality details and European flair, such as window walls in the French-American cafe (Gaby) that open to sidewalk seating in warm weather.  Other European accents and services will remind you that you are in a French hotel, such as multilingual staff,  hand-held showers, and vintage photographs of Paris decorating the rooms.  There is a dazzlingly beautiful marble floor in the luxurious lobby.  You can always count on meticulous attention to detail, such as fresh flowers on tables.

The location is excellent for those who wish to visit Broadway theaters, popular restaurants on West 44th Street, or many interesting museums.  Central Park is less than a mile north of the hotel.  Here is a tip:  On Wednesdays and Fridays, plan to tour the Grand Central Terminal, just a few blocks from the hotel.  On these days free tours are offered to this landmark, which was restored to its 1913 splendor in the late 20th century.

Sink into the comfort of signature MyBedsTM, which use featherbed mattress tops.  There are many other quality details that will make you grateful or your choice to stay at this New York hotel, from desks fitted with speakerphones and high-speed internet connection, to luxurious marble bathrooms and bathrobes and slippers for relaxing after a long day in New York.  You will appreciate the sound coming from the Bose sound system.  Wake up to your shoes shined, compliments of the hotel!

Sofitel New York

45 West 44TH Street
New York, NY  10036
(+1)212/354-8844 – (+1)212/354-2480
sofitel.newyork@sofitel.com

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Grand Hyatt New York

Posted by jeniii on February 16, 2010
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gallery_60If you’re looking for a hotel in a great location, look no further than Grand Hyatt New York. Located in the Upper East Side, Grand Hyatt is located right above the famed Grand Central Station. Not only that, but it’s just minutes away from 5th Avenue shopping, Broadway theaters, Empire State building, Central Park, Rockerfeller Center and the world famous Times Square!

There are 1,311 spacious rooms, which include 65 beautifully renovated suites ranging from 600 square feet to more than 3,500 square feet. Each room has been newly remodeled and now include such features as flat-screen televisions, room safes, pillow-top mattresses and new European bedding. The hotel staff is friendly and has been known to help you plan a special occasion if you give them a heads up. Any hotel willing to be part of something so special definitely deserves a gold star. The concierge is ready to help you with directions, sightseeing tours, maps and dinner/show reservations, just stop by the front desk or give them a call.

Donald Trump is recognized as a being brilliant developer with a eye for “seeing opportunities everywhere”. Trump and Hyatt Hotel made a deal, he secured financing and renovated the Grand Central Station and the exterior and interior of the entire hotel.
If you book now through March 17, 2010 you will receive a hotel credit of $25 per night, good for hotel amenities and activites. You must stay through April 30, 2010. Stay an extra night and enjoy the credit, perhaps breakfast in bed? Terms and Conditions may apply.

Grand Hyatt New York
109 East 42nd Street at Grand Central Terminal,
New York, New York, USA 10017
Tel: +1 212 883 1234    Fax: +1 212 697 3772

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Renaissance New York Hotel 57

Posted by admin on January 26, 2010
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renaissance new york hotel 57
The Renaissance New York Hotel 57, which is part of the Marriott Hotel chain, has recently completed a much needed renovation to their carriage house suites. This boutique hotel strives to give guests an authentic experience of living an opulent lifestyle on Lexington Avenue, which is how many of the neighborhood’s residents live. In fact, it closely resembles many of the apartments around the East Side. Yes, these carriage house suites are designed to give guests an idea of what pampered living on Lexington Avenue is like. Each suite offers a multi-floor design and real hardwood floors in the entire suite. There’s a spacious walk-in shower, a marble bath with all the amenities anyone would desire, and overall extravagant linens, bedding and towels.

The location of The Renaissance New York Hotel 57 couldn’t be more ideal. Staying here will give you views of Central Park, Times Square and Columbus Circle. Fifth Avenue is just three blocks from the hotel, which is where you’d be able to shop at Gucci, Cartier and Versace. The hotel is also very close to Bloomingdales. So, while the hotel isn’t exactly centrally located, it is indeed in a nice neighborhood with easy access to the sights you were planning to visit while in New York.

Renaissance New York Hotel 57
130 E 57th Street
New York City, NY 10022
Website: Renaissance New York Hotel 57
Toll-free Telephone Number: 1-866-240-8604

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