In 2009, New York City was listed as the top tourist destination in the United States with 45.25 million visitors. Not all visitors to the Big Apple were visiting the sights, though, because many businesses call the city home and draw business travelers. Whether you are visiting New York City for pleasure or business, hotels along 55th Street in Manhattan can accommodate you.
The luxurious five-star Dream Hotel offers ultra-modern furnishings in each room. Allergen-free feather beds, plasma televisions and ergonomic work stations make this hotel a prime choice for business or pleasure travelers. The hotel is one block from Carnegie Hall and a short walk from shopping on Madison and Fifth Avenues, and its concierge can help guests find just about anything.
Dream Hotel
210 West 55th Street
New York, NY 10019
212-247-2000
dreamny.com
A boutique hotel in the heart of Manhattan, the Moderne Hotel is decorated with pop art. Amenities include concierge, dry cleaning, and valet parking services. The hotel staff is multilingual, and tour assistance is available. High-speed wireless Internet is available with a surcharge.
Moderne Hotel
243 West 55th Street
New York, NY 10019
212-397-6767
modernehotelnyc.com
Guests at the Shoreham Hotel are within walking distance of Manhattan's business district, Broadway theatres and Fifth Avenue shopping. Pillow-top mattresses, luxurious linens and flat screen televisions await guests in each room. An on-site fitness center and bar are available for guest use.
Shoreham Hotel
33 West 55th Street
New York, NY 10019
212-247-6700
shorehamhotel.com
The Carvi Hotel is located in Midtown on the East Side. The hotel has elegant furnishings and provides wireless Internet access, flat screen televisions and safe deposit boxes. .
Carvi Hotel
152 East 55th Street
New York, NY 10022
212-752-0600
carvihotel.com
The Blakely Hotel features deluxe rooms, studio suites and one-bedroom suites. All rooms include flat screen televisions, wireless Internet access, full kitchenettes and luxurious down bedding. Guests can use the 24-hour on-site fitness facilities, and room service is available. The hotel is within walking distance of Central Park and the stores along Fifth Avenue.
The Blakely New York
136 West 55th Street
New York, NY 10019
212-245-1800
blakelynewyork.com
The St. Regis New York opened in 1904 and is known for its elegant decor. Guests may choose from 164 rooms or 65 suites, all featuring custom-made furnishings. Amenities include feather pillows, European bath tubs, high speed Internet access, fully stocked mini bars, 12-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows and chandeliers.
St Regis New York
Two East 55th Street at Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10022
212-753-4500
stregisnewyork.com
