Details:
With its range of public places, its outdoor components, and its attraction to New Yorkers, the hotel harks back to the historical concept of the grand hotel in the center of a European town. It's a center of social acitivity pulsating with city life.
No pets allowed in the hotel (0609/VL)
The hotel is located near Columbus Circle and is walking distance to Lincoln Center, Central Park and the Theatre District.
Rooms feature 1 full-size bed with either a city, courtyard or river view. Exotic materials are celebrated, from richly paneled Makore wood walls to floors imported from Africa. Indulge in the finest amenities, including Egyptian cotton linens, plush down duvet and sumptuous bath products from agua by Korres.
The hotel's restaurant features an open kitchen with both counter seating and a stained glass freize. The floor, tables and benches are made of dark wood. The hotel's brightly lit bar has an illuminated glass floor vaguely reminiscent of the disco days. The ceiling is a computer-manipulated Franceso Clemente image.
The hotel is a modern high rise building.
The surreal design of the medium lobby has a unique mix of avant-garde. It's filled with brick masonry, dark wood, a 45 ft carved oak desk with a huge hologram lit classical chandelier and a tangle of vines fronting a 30-ft high vine-fronted glass roof. Nearby, French doors lead to a wonderful terrace beckoning with plantings, oversized furniture, and tongue-in-cheek sculpture. The hotel's decor is captivating with it's color infused escalator.
Area Details:
12 kms to the airport (la guardia)
20 kms to the airport (jfk)
2 minute walk to the nearest metro station (1 block)
2 km to the nearest station (penn station)
2 minute walk to the nearest bus stop
Facilities:
Lobby
Early check-in
Lifts
Porterage
Room Service
Coach parking
Gymnasium
Disabled facilities
