Monday, September 28, 2009

Kitano Hotel New York

Hotel Description

General Description

Location. The Kitano New York Hotel in New York, N.Y., brings an authentic Asian presence to prestigious Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan. Met Life Tower and Grand Central Station are four blocks away, and the Empire State Building and Times Square are within seven blocks of the hotel. The Kitano Hotel is part of the Murray Hill neighborhood, nestled among brownstones, 19th-century mansions and other historic buildings, southwest of Park Avenue and 38th Street.

Hotel Features. The Kitano New York Hotel's grand lobby features marble floors and polished mahogany walls. Original artwork can be found throughout the hotel, including a sculpture from famed Columbian artist Fernando Botero. The hotel offers complimentary limousine shuttle service to Wall Street on weekdays, and personal limousine or Town Car service may be arranged.

Conference space is available. The hotel's bar, serving rare sake imports, overlooks the lobby and Park Avenue from a bright second-floor mezzanine. The restaurant, Nadaman Habukai, serves beautifully arranged Japanese cuisine in a contemporary setting. Guests may choose to dine in a traditional tatami room with low tables and floor cushions. The hotel provides complimentary guest passes to the New York Sports Club.

Guestrooms. Accommodations feature commissioned artwork, flat-panel televisions and photography. High-speed Internet access is available for guests with laptops. Marble decks the bathrooms, which include towel warmers, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries. In-room Japanese tea makers provide a soothing aroma of green tea.

Expert Tip. Kitano's Bar Lounge hosts live jazz Wednesday through Saturday, featuring Japanese and American jazz artists.

Overview
Whether you desire a convenient Midtown Manhattan location or Japanese style of comfort, look no further. The hotel offers a full line of services and luxurious, individually appointed guest rooms.

The Kitano Hotel is within walking distance of landmarks like Grand Central Station, the Chrysler Building, the New York Public Library, the Empire State Building, Fifth Avenue shopping, the United Nations, Broadway theaters and Times Square.

Exterior
Original brownstone mansion built in 1870 with a restored traditional facade.
Currently a white and red brick building with a classical appearance.

Lobby
Contemporary two-story lobby designed in warm mahogany and marble with fine
Japanese details. Both tea room and a lobby shop are just off of the lobby
area. Sculptures and paintings by renowned artists are prominently displayed.

Luxury Hotel Accommodation

Rooms
The Kitano New York defines Japanese elegance with its guest rooms, all graciously and individually appointed with handsome, custom-designed furnishings highlighted by specially commissioned art work and photographs which are found throughout the hotel. Relax in the quiet, spacious rooms and pamper yourself with their extensive selection of amenities.

Superior King - Located on floors 3 through 16, these 305 sq. ft. rooms offer a cozy setting for a good night’s sleep. Rooms offer quiet interior views, or skyline views of Park Avenue or the Empire State Building.

Room Facilities
Housekeeping (daily), Hypo-allergenic bedding availa, Multi-line phone, Minibar, Air conditioning, Cable/satellite TV, Complimentary newspaper, Wake-up calls, Designer toiletries, Pay movies, Hair dryer, Bathrobes, In-room safe, Clock radio, Desk, Smoking rooms, Turndown service, Premium TV channel(s), Bathroom telephone, Cribs (infant beds) available, Rollaway beds, Voice mail, Window opens, Television, Internet access - wireless, Child care (in room, surcharge, Internet access - surcharge, Blackout drapes/curtains, Electronic/magnetic keys, Electronic check-out, Shower/tub combination, Slippers, Climate control, Iron/ironing board, Complimentary toiletries

Facilities

Dining The Kitano New York offers several distinctive dining settings to please every taste. Their award-winning chefs specialize in preparing a full menu of European and Asian fare in their two restaurants and Bar Lounge.

Here are some of the unique dining choices they offer:

The Garden Cafe embellishes the flavors of European and Asian cuisine in a casual setting. It is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, 7 days a week.

Hakubai Restaurant seats 84 in the main restaurant, in addition to 3 tatami rooms. Serving traditional Japanese favorites at lunch an dinner, the distinctive Kaiseki cuisine is noted for exquisite presentation and delicate taste.

The Bar Lounge, on the mezzanine overlooking the Lobby and Park Avenue offers New York's most sophisticated cocktail hour.

Activities
Fitness Centre
Address : 66 Park Ave New York NY 10016 USA

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