The Plaza Hotel
For the ultimate experience in luxury lifestyle accommodation, Manhattan's The Plaza Hotel guarantees to offer you the finest in opulent grandeur with impeccable "white glove" service. With its Beaux Arts décor coupled with the beautiful ambiance of its legendary Oak Room and Oak Bar, you'll surely be whisked away in all its splendid luxuries. And if that isn't enough, The Plaza Hotel has also recently revamped itself with some new offerings, including the chic Champagne Bar and Rose Club. With 282 guestrooms as well as 102 suites, this hotel is recorded to boast the largest square footage of any luxury hotel in Manhattan, New York. In addition, The Plaza Hotel offers Suite guests 24-hour Butler Service, and every guest room includes high-definition televisions, wireless high-speed Internet access, and a touch-panel screen so you can customize your room environment to your preferences. Other superb amenities include their Caudalie Vinotherapie Spa, Fitness Center by Radu, and Warren-Tricomi Salon. For lavish social events, The Plaza Hotel also houses the famed Grand Ballroom and Terrace Room.
The Plaza Hotel
Fifth Avenue at Central Park South
New York, NY 10019
212-759-3000
theplaza.com
Four Seasons New York
Situated between Manhattan, New York's premier shopping and business districts (between Park and Madison Avenues), the Four Seasons New York is proud to accommodate you with an incredible first-class experience, including top-rated cuisine, gracious services and stunning Central Park views, all in its 52-storied honey-hued decor, the high-rise is the tallest hotel in the city. Housing 364 soundproof guest rooms, each featuring luxuriously comfortable sitting areas, impeccable beddings, and large Florentine marbled bathrooms, you are assured a pampered experience after a glorious day through the city. In addition to their world-class cuisine, and subdued, peaceful décor style, the Four Seasons New York is pleased to offer you a luxury spa, fully equipped fitness center, and impeccable concierge service. Some other features include a balcony/patio so you can revel in the beauties of the city, bar with evening entertainment, lobby lounge for afternoon tea sessions and child-care services.
The Four Seasons New York
57 East 57th Street
New York, NY 10022
212-758-5700
fourseasons.com/newyorkfs/
The St. Regis New York
With a distinct decor, echoing the elegance and luxury of high-class European hotels, The St. Regis hotel stands not only as a world renowned five-star hotel, but also a treasured New York City landmark. With its antique furniture, crystal chandeliers, marbled floors, and silk wall coverings, the St. Regis hotel guarantees to provide you with a memorable, breathtaking experience. Along with its 24-hour tuxedo Butler service, this hotel offers tremendous, high-ceiling guestrooms with features including plasma televisions and LCD screens in bathrooms. Each suite room includes luxury, Beaux Arts style decor, including ornate French doors, four-poster beds, and decorative fireplaces. During the day you can enjoy some afternoon tea served daily in the Astor Court and in the evening, make sure to dine in chef Alain Ducasse 's Adour (the hotel restaurant) for a world-class, gourmet cuisine.
The St. Regis New York
2 East 55th Street
New York, NY
212-753-4500
starwoodhotels.com
The New York Palace
Originally built in 1882 as a high-class apartment complex, The New York Palace, a remarkably stunning structure, was transformed as a prime luxury hotel by the 1970's. Exuding a distinct aura of royalty, this hotel houses 899 guest rooms and suites (with some rooms recorded to be as large as 5,000 square feet). Each room features fully stocked, grand marble bathrooms, work areas with full-sized desks, and exceptionally plush, luxurious beddings. Along with high-speed Internet access, cable television, an in-room safe, and three phone lines, The New York Palace also offers online concierge service, and an onsite spa and fitness center. For grand-scale social events, this hotel offers the renowned Grand Courtyard, which offers fine catering services in a rich, grand environment. Notably, The New York Palace also provides superior wedding services, including in-house wedding planners and a free bridal suite for the newly engaged.
The New York Palace
455 Madison Avenue
New York, NY
212-888-7000
newyorkpalace.com
The Waldorf=Astoria
Epitomizing the quintessential and iconic luxury hotel, The Waldorf-Astoria is not only a much-beloved New York City landmark but also a true Art Deco masterpiece. With an architectural size stretching a full square block, an astounding grand lobby reflecting that of Grand Central Station, and a beautiful signature clock, this city treasure may just be the ultimate in luxury accommodations. Housing 1000 high-ceiling guest rooms, each one with its own very unique setting and décor, you're guaranteed a truly memorable stay. Although each room is designed differently, all have large marble bathrooms, fine linens and beds, as well as fax machines and high-speed Internet access. If you're interested in an even higher-level of opulence, then reserve a suite in the Waldorf Towers, where you'll find possibly the largest rooms imaginable, which also include kitchenettes, wet bars, butler services as well as Clefs d'Or concierge service. For an elegant dining experience try The Waldorf's Peacock Alley that's located off the main lobby. Other stunning features include executive-level rooms, a 3,000 square foot fitness center and a Zen-like spa room.
The Waldorf=Astoria
301 Park Avenue
New York, NY
212-355-3000
waldorfastoria.com
The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park
Overlooking the breathtaking Central Park and located within walking distance of Fifth Avenue, The Ritz-Carlton New York stands as an unrivaled luxury hotel that maintains a kind of comfortable, homey elegance minus the intimidating, overly abundant style you may find in other five-star hotels. With a distinct, English country style décor and spacious rooms, you'll find yourself lapping in such fine luxury. Each room includes flatscreen televisions with DVD players, oversized marble bathrooms (with your choice of bathrobes). And if you're room happens to face Central Park, you'll surely find a telescope to enjoy every aspect of those lovely views. Suite rooms are quite large and include sofa beds, cribs, and roll-aways at your request. The Ritz-Carlton also offers other pampering amenities, including services at the Switzerland-based La Prairie Spa, a rewarding dining experience in the hotel's restaurant, BLT Market, the Club Lounge as well as a fitness center and childcare services.
The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park
50 Central Park South
New York, NY
212-308-9100
ritzcarlton.com
