Of all the hotels in midtown Manhattan, there are a few that stand out. The are the pillars of style and of service, and are a part of the rich history of the Big Apple. Whether you are looking for the pinnacle of business class with everything you would need for your next meeting, or the convenience of all the shopping New York has to offer, there is something for everyone. Here are some of the best the city has to offer north of 14th and south of 59th.
Four Seasons New York
The Four Seasons is a standard on the midtown New York skyline on East 57th Street. Just a hop from the hotel is Madison Avenue and all the shopping that comes with it. One more block from that is Fifth Avenue with Central Park, Radio City Music Hall and Time Square. The Four Seasons has numerous activities and amenities for the younger ones as well. With enough notice, they will have a welcoming party for your little one and even have games and toys for use during your stay. The concierge will gladly assist in finding family-friendly activities for any age group. Nothing puts you at the heart of the action as the Four Seasons' prime location, and paired with the impeccable service, this is a great choice for your New York stay.
Four Seasons New York
57 East 57th Street
New York, NY 10022
(212) 758-5711
www.fourseasons.com/newyork/
The New York Palace
Located at the intersection of 50th Street and Madison Avenue, The Palace is just seconds from Rockefeller Center and Saks Fifth Avenue. This hotel has long been known for its location, amenities and service. The 55-story hotel, which was built in 1884, has 813 guest rooms and 86 suites. The Palace offers five ways to dine, from their world-class GILT restaurant and bar to in-room and private dinning. This hotel is a wonderful location for any banquet, and is known as one of the most popular wedding spots in the city. The 7,000 square feet of spa and fitness will leave no one without something to do, and you don't even have to leave the hotel.
The New York Palace
455 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10022
(212) 888-7000
www.newyorkpalace.com/
The Crowne Plaza Time Square
Aside from the luxury and first-class service you will receive at The Crowne Plaza, the hotel is full of amenities. This is a pet-friendly hotel, welcoming dogs that are 20 lbs. or less, so feel free to bring your furry friend. There is also valet parking, same-day dry cleaning service, a fitness center, and an upscale restaurant, Brasserie 1605, to grab a meal at when you're finished exploring the city. Rooms offer comfortable accommodations with high-speed Internet access, flat-screen TVs and views of the Manhattan skyline.
The Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan
1605 Broadway
New York, NY 10019
(212) 977-4000
www.cpmanhattantimessquare.com/
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