The Plaza Athenee

Hotel Description

Nestled among the residences of the fashionable East Side of Manhattan, on a quiet tree-lined street, this charming boutique hotel is just a stroll away from Central Park, Madison Avenue shopping, museums and business areas.

This elegant, European-style hotel, known for providing the ultimate in personalized service offers 115 guestrooms and 35 suites, some with glass enclosed indoor terraces and outdoor balconies.

Luxury Hotel Accommodation

- 115 elegant guest rooms situated on 17 floors
- 35 Suites, 8 with dining rooms and/or indoor atriums and outdoor balconies
- Newly renovated guest rooms combine European style with meticulous attention to detail
- The 150 rooms and suites boast the ambiance reminiscent of fine homes, thoughtfully furnished with fine European fabrics.

Guest Rooms Features Include:
- CD players
- High-speed Internet access
- In-room movies
- Two line speaker phones
- Large writing desks
- Belgian linens
- Safes
- Mini bars
- Hair dryers

Address: The Plaza Athenee 37 East 64th Street at Madison Ave 10021 New York

The Pierre New York, A Taj Hotel

Hotel Description

The Pierre, New York's landmark hotel on Central Park at Fifth Avenue is a testament to understated elegance. With its distinctive design, superb location and outstanding service, The Pierre is regarded as one of the world's finest luxury hotels.

Located just across Fifth Avenue from Central Park and steps away from the famous Fifth and Madison Avenues, the hotel is a stroll from the most fabled attractions of New York. The Pierre offers outstanding personal service complemented with the charm and comfort of a European residence, accented by original 1930s detailing and the art of trompe l'oeil. Courteous and multilingual staff (over 35 foreign languages spoken) makes international guests at home.

Luxury Hotel Accommodation

The Pierre offers elegantly appointed suites and rooms, each embellished with fine artefacts and equipped with the latest amenities. The hotel also offers specially equipped rooms for families with young children, and for guests with special needs.

The services and amenities in the room include 100% cotton oversized bath towels, Down pillows, hair dryer, in-room safe, refrigerated private bar, thick terry bathrobes and twice-daily housekeeping service. Video or laserdisc player, non-allergenic pillows, duvets, exercise equipment are available.

Business services in the room include all-news cable network, clock radio, complimentary newspaper with breakfast, High-speed e-mail and Internet access, voice mail and multi-line telephone(s). Fax machines are available

Guest Rooms

The Pierre presents a choice of rooms to suit individual needs. Superior Rooms and Deluxe Rooms offer the same intimate comfort from the lower and middle floors respectively, while Premier Rooms, located throughout the Hotel, provide increased living space.

On the Hotel's upper floors, Park View Rooms feature exceptional views of Central Park and the Upper East Side, and Boudoir Rooms, the most spacious of all the Hotel's guest rooms, overlook Central Park. From an intimate interior position, Executive Suites offer additional space and comfort with the flexibility of an optional second bedroom.

More about guest rooms

Boudoir Room
Executive Suite
Park View Room
Deluxe Room
Superior Room


Suites
More expansive Deluxe One-Bedroom Suites feature outstanding views of upper Manhattan and can also be converted to two-bedroom suites. On the top floor, the Presidential Suite provides panoramic views of Central Park and the city in an elegant, spacious setting.

More about suites

Presidential Suite
Grand Suite
Grand Two Bedroom Suite
Premier Suite
Deluxe One-Bedroom Suite


Families and Special Needs
The Pierre welcomes families. Childproofed rooms are available upon request. Rooms and floors for non-smokers are also available on request, as are wheelchair-accessible rooms. Please contact the hotel directly to make the best arrangements.

Boudoir Room
The charming and spacious Boudoir Rooms, located from the 12th to the 39th floors, offer stunning views of Central Park. Each Boudoir Room, measuring 500 sq ft (46 sq mts), is uniquely designed featuring European influenced fabrics and furnishings.

The sitting area has a comfortable chair, a writing desk and an adjacent dressing room with large, mirrored closets. The black and white marble bathroom includes a separate shower stall and bathtub. The room has a King Bed. One rollaway or one crib bed is available on request.


Executive Suite
Executive Suites exude comfort and space in a gracious residential setting. Located between 4th to the 9th floors they offer interior views and a quiet refuge for the traveller. The Executive Suites measure 700 sq ft (65 sq mts); and can also convert to a two-bedroom suite measuring 1,000 sq ft (93 sq mts).

Each suite is unique and features European-influenced fabrics and furnishings. The living area is furnished with a sofa, armchair, coffee table and writing desk while the bedroom feature'''s a large walk-in closet.

The black and white marble bathroom includes a tub and shower combination; plus guest powder room. The one bedroom has a King Bed or two twin beds. The two bedroom suites have two King Beds or one King and two twin beds. One rollaway or one crib bed is available on request.


Park View Room
The exquisite Park View Rooms, located from the 34th to the 39th floors, provide views of the Upper East Side and Central Park. Each Park View Room, measuring 320 sq ft (30 sq mts), exudes a contemporary European style, in colour schemes of white English rose, Oriental toile and black rose.

The rooms are furnished with an armchair, wingback chair, night tables and armoire. The black and white marble bathroom includes a tub and shower combination. The room has a King Bed or two twin beds. One crib is available on request.


Premier Room
he Premier Rooms, located from the 4th to the 21st floors, offer uptown Manhattan or quiet interior views. Each Premier Room, measuring 360 sq ft (33 sq mts), is infused with a contemporary European style in colour themes of peach and white Oriental toile and black rose.

The rooms feature a sitting area, TV, armoire and bar; some suites have a dining table that seats two guests. The black and white marble bathroom includes a tub and shower combination. The room has a King or two twin beds. One rollaway or crib is available on request.


Deluxe Room
The stylish, intimate Deluxe Rooms, located throughout the mid-section of the building, have exceptionally high ceilings for a sense of space and grandeur. Each Deluxe Room, measuring 300 sq ft (28 sq mts), exudes a contemporary European style in colour themes of blue Oriental toile, white or black English rose.

The sitting area offers a wing back chair, writing desk, night tables and armoire. The black and white marble bathroom includes a tub and shower combination. The room has a King or two twin beds. One rollaway or crib is available on request.


Superior Room
The stylish, intimate Superior Rooms, located from the 4th to 14th floors, offer interior views and a quiet escape from the bustle of the city. Each Superior Room, measuring 280 sq ft (26 sq mts), exudes a contemporary European style in colour themes of white English rose, blue Oriental toile and black rose.

The sitting area features a wingback chair, writing desk, night tables and armoire. The black and white marble bathroom includes a tub and shower combination. The room has one King or two twin beds. One rollaway or crib is available on request.

Presidential Suite
The Presidential Suite, the hotel�s most luxurious suite, features spacious rooms for entertaining, work and relaxation. The suite�s windows admit plentiful natural light and sweeping, panoramic views of Central Park or New York City.

Located on the 39th floor, the Presidential Suite measures 1,300 sq ft (121 sq mts) as a one-bedroom suite and 1,800 sq ft (167 sq mts) as a two-bedroom suite. The suite�s unique design is accented by mahogany, marble and European flourishes.

The elegant living room features a decorative fireplace, couch, coffee and end tables, two armchairs and a writing desk; the dining room includes a private kitchen. The master bedroom has a separate dressing room, desk, chair, armoire and night tables.

The black and white marble bathroom includes a tub and shower combination. The one bedroom suite has a King Bed; the two bedroom suite has two King beds or one King and two twin beds. One rollaway or one crib bed is available on request.


Grand Suite
The Grand Suites, located throughout the Hotel are one-of-a-kind, apartment-like quarters; some with full dining rooms, some with spacious terraces. Located from the 6th to the 9th floors of the hotel, Grand Suites overlook 61st Street and offer a view of the Upper East Side; some suites offer panoramic views of Central Park.

Each Grand Suite has a unique d�cor and features European-influenced fabrics and furnishings. They are available with one to three bedrooms, ranging in size from 1,300 to 2,000 sq ft (121 to 186 sq mts). The bedrooms have a large dressing area and spacious closets. Each Grand Suite includes a private bar, pantry and very large living area.

The living area includes a sofa, a coffee table, two armchairs, a writing desk and a dining table that seats four guests. The master bedroom features a dressing room. Each black and white marble bathroom includes a tub and shower combination.

Some Grand Suites feature dining rooms or private terraces. The one bedroom suite has a King bed; the two bedroom suite has two King beds or one King and two twin beds; the three bedroom has two King beds and two twin beds. One rollaway or one crib bed is available on request.


Premier Suite
Located on the top floors of the hotel, the Premier Suites provide a classic view of New York City overlooking 61st Street. Premier Suites measure 900 sq ft (84 sq mts) as a one-bedroom suite; 1,200 sq ft (111 sq mts) as a two-bedroom suite.

Each Premier Suite is unique and features European-influenced fabrics and furnishings. The living area consists of a sofa, coffee and end tables, two armchairs and a writing desk. The finely appointed bedroom includes a desk, chair, armoire and night tables.

The black and white marble bathroom features a shower and deep soaking tub combination. The one bedroom has a King bed; the two bedroom has two King beds. One rollaway or crib is available on request.


Deluxe One-Bedroom Suite
The Deluxe One-Bedroom Suites, located from the 5th to the 14th floors, offer views of Upper Manhattan and an added measure of space, in a comfortable and gracious residential setting. The Deluxe One-Bedroom Suites measure 800 sq ft (74 sq mts); they can also convert to a two-bedroom suite measuring 1,100 sq ft (102 sq mts).

Each suite is unique and features European influenced fabrics and furnishings. The living area is furnished with a sofa, armchair, coffee table and writing desk; some suites offer a pantry area. The bedroom features a desk and chair, armoire and night tables.

The black and white marble bathroom includes a tub and shower combination. The one bedroom has a King bed; the two bedroom has two King beds. One rollaway or crib is available on request.

Address: The Pierre New York, A Taj Hotel Fifth Avenue at 61st Street New York 10021 U.S.A

The Palace Hotel New York

Hotel Description

General Description

Location. The New York Palace, originally built in 1882 by railroad baron Henry Villard, is located across Madison Avenue from St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York, N.Y. High-end shops line Fifth Avenue, positioned one block away. Two subway stations are located within two blocks. Radio City Music Hall stands three blocks from this historic property.

Hotel Features. At the New York Palace, the original Italian Renaissance-style Villard Mansion with an iron-gated courtyard lit by Florentine lanterns leads to a lobby with sweeping staircases, golden chandeliers, bronze doré moldings and Tiffany stained glass.

Restaurants include Gilt, which serves inventive Modern American cuisine. The Gilt Bar is open nightly. Istana is an American-style brasserie that prepares bistro-style cuisine and offers fine wines.

A staffed business center houses three computer stations and one laptop station. A total of 22,000 square feet of function space accommodates events. Wireless Internet access is available for a fee.

A 7,000-square-foot fitness center contains television-mounted cardiovascular machines, weight-training equipment, Pilates balls, eucalyptus-infused steam rooms and yoga mats. The Palace Spa offers massage, facials and waxing services.

Guestrooms. The 54-story New York Palace houses 897 guestrooms and suites featuring marble-clad bathrooms stocked with Gilchrist & Soames toiletries. Select rooms afford views of St. Patrick's Cathedral or the New York City skyline.

Beds are draped beneath 300- or 330-thread count Annaccini linens. Accommodations offer wireless Internet access for a fee.

Complimentary laptop-compatible in-room safes, flat-panel televisions and MP3 adaptors are provided. Tower Rooms offer DVD players. Select rooms include minibars.

Expert Tip. Added conveniences and comforts offered at the New York Palace include the use of complimentary workout clothing and sneakers. The spa caters to theatergoers with a special pre-theater, 25-minute Quick Relief Massage.

Overview
Check In Time - 3 p.m.-Check Out Time - 12 p.m.-Credit card required-Doorman/doorwoman-Extra person charges - $150/Day/King Room-Floors - 54-Guestrooms--897-Hotel Built - 1880-Hotel Renovated - 2007-Interior corridors-Limo/Town Car service available-Minimum check-in age - 18-Photo identification required-Porter/bellhop-24-hour front desk

Exterior
This hotel is a modern, high-rise tower that blends in with the landmark 1882 Villard Houses, which are also part of the hotel.

Lobby
The hotel lobby is elegant in style. A staircase leading to the memorable grand entrance that is reminiscent of the 19th century mansion that forms the core of the hotel.

Luxury Hotel Accommodation

Rooms

All rooms and suites offer conveniences that include: bedside light and temperature controls, nightly turndown service, shoeshine, hairdryer, iron and board, generous desk with fax machine, multiple phones with voice mail, digital cable, in room safe, bathrobes, and complimentary use of fitness center.

F1S - Deluxe Corner 1 Bedroom Suite - approx 970SqFt.
Main Building. Features an oversized living room/ dining area and master bedroom. The living room features a large dining room table with seating for eight, wet bar, small refrigerator, ice maker, couch, two club chairs, oversized work desk, armoire with television, refreshment center, two coat closets and full marble bathroom.

The bedroom features a king size bed, work desk, full sized closet, and full sized marble bathroom. Overlooks St. Patricks Cathedral. Traditional decor with cherry wood furnishings.

E1K / E2D - Deluxe Rooms with 1 King or 2 Double beds.
Main Building. 300SqFt/28SqM. Floor 9-29 Offers marble bathroom with amenities by Florist of London, gourmet refreshment center, weekday delivery of NY Times. Decorated in tones of soft beige/ gold and navy blue with traditional cherry wood furnishings.

EAK / EAD - Deluxe West View Rooms with 1 King or 2 Double beds.
Main Building. 300SqFt/28SqM. Floor 9-29 Offers marble bathroom with amenities by Florist of London, gourmet refreshment center, weekday delivery of NY Times. Decorated in tones of soft beige, gold and navy blue with traditional cherry wood furnishings.

D1K - Corner Room 1 King.
In Main Building with preferred West view of St. Patricks Cathedral and faces either Rockefeller Center or Radio City Music Hall. Offers luxurious marble bathroom/ refreshment center. Decorated in tones of soft beige, gold and navy blue with traditional cherry wood furnishings.

H1S - Deluxe 1 Bedroom Suite - In Main Building and approx 730SqFt.
West view of St. Patricks Cathedral. The living room features a couch with two club chairs surrounding a coffee table, small dining table with seating for four, oversized work desk, armoire with television, refreshment center, and full marble bathroom. The bedroom features a king size bed, work desk, television, full sized closet, and full sized marble bathroom.

Classical Décor H2S - Deluxe 2 Bedroom Suite - In Main Building and approx 1270SqFt.
Corner Suite located on upper floors with West view of St. Patricks Cathedral. The living room features a couch with two club chairs surrounding a coffee table, small dining table with seating for four, oversized work desk, armoire with television, refreshment center, and 2 full marble bathrooms.

The bedrooms feature 1 room with a king size bed and 1 room with 2 double beds, work desk, bedside comfort controls, television, full sized closet, and full sized marble bathroom. Classical decor.

Executive Floor amenities include exclusive use of the Executive Lounge serving American buffet breakfast, light snacks and refreshments, evening hors d oeuvres with top shelf cocktails, desserts and cordials.

C1K / C2D - Executive Room King or 2 Double beds.
300SqFt/28SqM. Floor 30-39 Offers full marble bathroom and refreshment center. Traditional decor. CAK / CAD - Executive West View Room 1 King or 2 Double beds. 300SqFt/28SqM. Floor 30-39 Offers full marble bathroom and refreshment center. Traditional decor.

B1K - Executive Corner Room 1King.
350SqFt/32.5SqM. Floor 30-39 The room has a preferred West View of St. Patricks Cathedral and faces either Rockefeller Center or Radio City Music Hall. Offers luxurious marble bathroom, refreshment center, Traditional decor.

G1S - Executive 1 Bedroom Suite - approx.
730SqFt. Located on upper floors with West View of St. Patricks Cathedral. The living room features a couch with two club chairs surrounding a coffee table, small dining table with seating for four, oversized work desk, armoire with television, refreshment center, and full marble bathroom. The bedroom features a king size bed, work desk, television, full sized closet, and full sized marble bathroom. Traditional decor.

E1S - Executive Corner 1 Bedroom Suite - approx 970SqFt.
Suite located on upper floors with West View of St. Patricks Cathedral. The living room features a couch with two club chairs surrounding a coffee table, small dining table with seating for four, oversized work desk, armoire with television, refreshment center, and full marble bathroom. The bedroom features a king size bed, work desk, television, full sized closet, and full sized marble bathroom. Traditional decor.

E2S - Executive Corner 2 Bedroom Suite - approx 1270SqFt.
Located on upper floors with West view of St. Patricks Cathedral. The living room features a couch with two club chairs surrounding a coffee table, small dining table with seating for four, oversized work desk, armoire with television, refreshment center, and 2 full marble bathrooms. The bedrooms feature 1 room with a king size bed and 1 room with 2 double beds, work desk, television, full sized closet, and full sized marble bathroom. Classical decor.

Tower Rooms/Suites - Exclusive amenities include:
Maitre d Etage Svc, private reception area with express elevators, welcome amenity, personalized stationery, rich Italian linens, plush goose-down comforters, luxurious marble bathroom with double vanity and separate shower stall, and oversized bath sheets.

A1K / A2D - Oversized Tower Room - approx 400SqFt/37SqM.
Floors 41-54. Spacious accommodation . Conveniences exclusive to Tower guests are Maitre d'etage service, choice of modern art-deco or classical European decor, private reception area with express elevators, welcome amenity, personalized stationery, rich Italian linens, plush goose-down comforters, luxurious marble bathroom with separate shower stall, oversized bath sheets, and terrycloth robe. Complimentary high speed internet access.

A1J - Tower Junior Suite - approx 600SqFt/60SqM.
Floor 41-54 Features a studio layout of a bedroom alcove with 1king bed that is separated from the living area by heavy drapery. Choice of modern art deco or classical European decor. View of St. Patricks Cathedral.

The sitting area features a couch, chair, coffee table, and two end tables. Luxurious marble bathroom with double vanity, deep soaking tub and separate glass enclosed shower stall. There is a full walk in closet with dressing area as well as an additional foyer closet.

A2J - Tower 2 Bedroom Junior Suite - 1000SqFt.
Floor 41-54 Features a studio layout of a bedroom alcove with king bed that is separated from the living area by heavy drapery. Connects to Tower Room 1 King bed. Choice of modern art deco or classical European decor. View of St. Patricks Cathedral.

The sitting area features a couch, chair, coffee table, and two end tables. Luxurious marble bathroom with double vanity, deep soaking tub and separate glass enclosed shower stall. There is a full walk in closet with dressing area as well as an additional foyer closet.

D1S - Tower 1 Bedroom Suite - approx 950SqFt.
Suite features a couch, easy chair, coffee table, two end tables and a half bath. The dining area has a wood table with seating for eight. The bedroom offers a king bed with fine Italian linens.

Choice of modern art deco or classical European decor. View of St. Patricks Cathedral. Luxurious marble bathroom with double vanity, deep soaking tub and separate glass enclosed shower stall. Full walk in closet. Smoking floors only.

D2S - Tower Corner 2 Bedroom Suite - approx 1570SqFt/111SqM
Suite has spacious foyer with a full walk in closet and half a bath. Adjacent is a full kitchen with refrigerator/ stove and dishwasher.

The living room has two sofas, two chairs, and coffee table. The dining room table seats eight. The bedrooms offers 1 room with a king bed and 1 room with 2 double beds, armoire, work desk and walk in closet.

Choice of modern art deco or classical European decor. Luxurious marble bathroom with double vanity, deep soaking tub and separate glass enclosed shower stall. Smoking and non-smoking suites available upon request.

C1S - Tower Corner 1 Bedroom Suite - approx 1170SqFt/111SqM.
Suite has spacious foyer with a full walk in closet and half a bath. Adjacent is a full kitchen with refrigerator, stove and dishwasher.

The living room has two sofas, two chairs, and coffee table. The dining room table seats eight. The bedroom offers a king bed/ armoire/ work desk and walk in closet. Choice of modern art deco or classical European decor.

Luxurious marble bathroom with double vanity/ deep soaking tub and separate glass enclosed shower stall. Smoking and non smoking suites available upon request.

B3S - Specialty 3 Bedroom Suite - approx 3500SqFt. Features 2 bedrooms with 1 king bed each, the third with 2full size beds. These suites also feature a full kitchen and 5 separate bathrooms.

A3S - Triplex 3 Bedroom Suite -
This suite are approximately 5,000SqFt Over three levels and includes an extremely spacious outdoor terraces on the 55th floor.

The large living room area is decorated in a contemporary, Art Deco style and feature floor to ceiling windows with breathtaking views of the New York City skyline.

This Suite features a separate dining room that accommodates up to 10 people and there is a full-size kitchen with a full-size refrigerator and dishwasher.

The tall lamps, circular staircase and rounded windows that overlook the living room enhance the wonderful light and general spaciousness of this suite.

Room Facilities
Cable/satellite TV, Hair dryer, In-room safe, Clock radio, Designer toiletries, Desk, Climate control, Complimentary newspaper (M-F), Premium bedding, Pay movies, Voice mail, Internet access - high speed, Turndown service, Bathroom telephone, Direct-dial phone, Blackout drapes/curtains, Electronic/magnetic keys, Internet access - surcharge, Shower/tub combination, Air conditioning, Smoking rooms, Television, Wake-up calls, Minibar, Housekeeping, Hypo-allergenic bedding availa, Telephone, Multi-line phone, Fax machine, Bathrobes, Complimentary toiletries, Iron/ironing board

Facilities

Dining
The hotel guests have a choice of two distinctly original options. There is an American brasserie serving an eclectic choice of appetizers, entrees and tempting desserts; and a bar & lounge, occupying two levels and featuring a sumptuous, wood-paneled interior and velvet seating.

Address : 455 Madison Ave New York NY 10022 USA