Blessed with hundreds of luxurious restaurants, excellent shopping venues, state-of-the-art buildings, add to this an endless variety of places to see and things to do, New York or the so-called Big Apple has much to offer its visitors. Accommodation in New York is bountiful and caters to both luxury and budget travelers, offering the utmost in terms of quality and service. In this post we are going to describe 4 and 5 star hotels in the heart of ‘The City that Never Sleeps’ offering luxury and top notch service beyond imagination!
Four Seasons New York
Ideally nestled between Central Park and the bustling streets of Midtown Manhattan, Four Seasons New York is a modern day palace in the sky, built in 1993 that warmly welcomes travelers for a vacation of a lifetime. Designed by famed architect I.M. Pei, this 5 star property that is outrageously expensive, boasts a total of 368 luxurious guestrooms that are impressively sized (starting at 600 sq. ft.), featuring modern amenities like cordless phones, marble bathrooms with bathtubs and showers, LCD TVs with cable channels and high-speed wireless Internet (for a surcharge) to name but a few. Fridges, microwaves and hypo allergenic bedding are available upon request.
Guests can enjoy world-class views of the Manhattan from the 52th floor of the hotel, have a fine dining at the counter of esteemed restaurant L’Atelier de Jöel Robuchon, or else relax and unwind with a glass of drink in the Lobby Lounge Bar. Guests will also find a full-service health spa, health club, and a business center. The entire top floor houses 4,300 square feet suite comprising nine rooms, waiting to be hired for $35,000 for a night. The hotel’s top notch polished and beautifully uniformed staff is always ready to respond instantly to all requests.
Nearby attractions are Dahesh Museum, Rockefeller Center, Radio City Music Hall and Museum of Modern Art.
Grand Hyatt
Ideal for business and leisure travelers, the stunning Grant Hyatt is conveniently located in central New York, just steps away from the city’s top attractions and major corporations. Newly renovated, the 4 star luxurious hotel has 1,311 spacious air-conditioned guestrooms including 51 suites, with modern amenities to satisfy even the most demanding guests, full service restaurants, fully equipped fitness center, 24-hour concierge service in a classic and elegant design. Business amenities include a 24-hour business center (surcharge), as well as 60,000 square feet of meeting and event space.
Guests can take advantage of laundry/valet services, wake-up service, turndown service, secretarial and room services (during limited hours), as well as banquet facilities. Limited onsite parking is available on a first-come-first-served basis (charges apply). The hotel is winner of 2007 and 2008 Corporate and Incentive Travel magazine ‘Award of Excellence.’ In the vicinity of the hotel visitors will find Grand Central terminal, providing transportation throughout the city by train, subway and bus.
Other luxury getaways to stay in New York include: Trump International Hotel & Tower; Mandarin Oriental, InterContinenatl New York Times Square; Eurostars Wall Street, Trupm Soho New York and The Ritz Carlton Hotel New York and more.
