Showing posts with label 5star hotel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 5star hotel. Show all posts

11/10/08

NEW YORK PALACE HOTEL

The Best Hotels of New York (part 2)

The name of the hotel in this series is the New York Palace Hotel and will include very important details, including amenities, features, rates, and other information. Therefore, without further interruption, we shall being our overview of this fine hotel.

New York Palace Hotel

Located on 455 Madison Avenue, the hotel is one of the most luxurious hotels in all NYC and its main features include 806 guest rooms, 86 finely decorated suites, a spa and fitness center, rooms and suites with rooftop terraces, and four triplex penthouses. This is a fine place to be, if you are a true lover of fancy furnishings.

New York Palace Hotel Bar

Other features of this hotel include two fine-dining restaurants and a space to hold conventions and meetings. Now, for some of the in-room services the hotel has, they include an in room safe, iron with an ironing board, dual line phones with voicemail, high speed Internet access, complimentary shoeshines, and more!


For those who have Executive Club memberships, services include express checkouts, a 300 square foot executive room, full breakfast, lunch and dinner meals with snacks, and private meeting rooms with high-speed Internet access.

Lobby In New York Palace Hotel

For tower residents, the amenities include personal shopping bags, express elevators, private reception rooms, robes/slippers made out of microfiber, concierge desk services and more!

View from New York Palace Hotel

Now, if you want to relax, for a spell, in their hot tubs, or work out in their gyms, you have the option of doing both. The spa center is open all day everyday and they offer its guests a 25-minute quick relief massage. If you want a good workout, to tone those muscles, check out their fitness center.

Room in New York Palace Hotel

As for the average room rates at this hotel, they start at $650 a night for one person (no kids) and end at $2300 per night for one person (no kids.)

9/26/08

WALDORF-ASTORIA HOTEL

Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in Manhattan, New York

Next article is about famous hotel the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, located in Manhattan, New York, New York. The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel is the finest in all the U.S. and has been home to many famous people, such as former U.S. Army general, Douglas MacArthur, former U.S. president, Franklin Delano Roosevelt and former Nobel Peace Prize winner and inventor, Nikola Tesla.

Front of Waldorf-Astoria Hotel

For a little bit of history about this hotel, it originally opened as a two-part hotel, which one part was owned by William Waldorf Astor, a cousin of the infamous John Jacob Astor, who owned the other part of the hotel – and died in 1912, while on the Titanic’s maiden voyage.

Room in Waldorf-Astoria

The hotel that you and I see today is a renovation of the original hotel, which reopened in 1931, when it became known as the world’s most famous hotel. Let us not forget the lovely features and amenities that this hotel offers it guests.

Waldorf-Astoria

First, the hotel consists of 1233 rooms, 177 suites, an array or in-house restaurants and bars and sap and massage parlors. The basic room amenities of this hotel consists of soft, feculent pillows and bed mattresses, cable/satellite TV connections, private telephone service, room and laundry service, private baths and a minibar.

Waldorf Salat

If you are looking for a little R&R outside of your room or suite, take a stroll down to the either the hotel’s fitness club or massage parlor, where you can be treated to a fine back and legs massage.

Waldorf Astoria Cake

Want to a bit of working out? Get it in the hotel’s fitness room, where you can sweat those pounds away! As for the hotel’s restaurants, “Bull and Bear,” “Oscar’s,” “Inagiku,” “Sir Harry’s” and “Cocktail Terrace,” they all have a strict dews code that muse be adhered to – ranging from elegant casual to smart causal.

View from Waldorf-Astoria

This concludes tour of this elegant and upscale hotel, so until next time, good luck and happy stay at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel!