New York City is known for its glitz, glamour and luxury. Times Square is a world-known attraction in the heart of Manhattan. Visitors travel from afar to experience Times Square with its Broadway shows, theaters and museums. Several luxury hotels sit in the heart of Times Square, offering guests the ultimate in lavish accommodations.
The Plaza Hotel in New York City calls itself the ultimate luxury lifestyle destination on fairmont.com. The Plaza is a Fairmont-managed hotel, offering 282 guestrooms with 102 luxurious suites. The Plaza boasts of having the largest square footage of any luxury hotel in New York City. Guests at The Plaza enjoy 24-hour butler service and the latest technology at their fingertips. Each room features Louis XV-style French decor, 24-carat gold-plated sinks and fixtures and a touch-panel screen to adjust the room environment. Other amenities include world-class shopping, exclusive boutiques, health and fitness facilities and the Caudalie Vinotherapie Spa. The Grand Ballroom and Terrace Room have been restored for guests to enjoy special occasions in its grandeur. A 550-square foot room with a king-size bed runs about $1,000 per night. The Plaza's two-bedroom suite with 1,500 square feet and butler service books for about $4,955 per night.
The Plaza
Fifth Avenue at Central Park South
New York, New York 10019
888-850-0909
fairmont.com/theplaza
Comfort and convenience are yours at Sofitel New York. This 30-story luxury hotel sits in midtown Manhattan among Times Square, Broadway theaters and famous restaurants. Sofitel guests enjoy luxury hotel rooms with comfort and elegance, decorated in Paris and New York themes. Bathrooms feature marble décor and rooms glow with limestone and glass accents. Rooms at Sofitel also have fully stocked mini-bars. The Prestige Suite features a 650-square foot room with a 300-square foot terrace, a flat-screen TV, a feather-soft king-size bed and a sofa in a separate living room for about $460 per night.
Sofitel New York
45 West 44th St.
New York, New York 10036
212-354-8844
sofitel.com
The W New York is in Times Square, only minutes from the MTV store, theaters and museums. Though the city may never sleep, guests at the W enjoy their signature bed with 350-thread count sheets, goose-down comforter and pillows, and floor-to-ceiling mirrored headboards. Guest rooms feature open showers and spectacular views of the New York City skyline. The W New York offers 509 guest rooms and 43 suites. Hotel amenities include a fitness center, 24-hour concierge service and pet accommodations. The W New York also boasts of its Acura Experience. Explore the city in a 300-horsepower Acura MDX complimentary ride with a personal driver to take you wherever you desire to go. A 625-square foot suite with a king-size bed, one and a half baths and a separate living area books for about $749 per night.
The W New York
1567 Broadway
New York, New York 10036
212-930-7400
starwoodhotels.com