525 Lexington Avenue
New York City, NY 10017
Chain: "Marriott Hotels
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The 646-room Marriott New York East Side provides luxury accommodation for the upmarket business and leisure traveler. The 35-story, non-smoking hotel is located in Midtown Manhattan close to Central Park, Rockefeller Center, the Broadway theaters and shopping on 5th Avenue. Items included with the room rate are in-room coffee and tea, local telephone calls and a morning newspaper. The hotel has 19 rooms available for business or social functions. The largest, the Fountain Room, can accommodate 400 guests. Area attractions and landmarks include Chinatown, Greenwich Village, the New York Stock Exchange and Little Italy.
Does HotelsByCity recommend this hotel?
Elegant and expensive are two words used by several guests who have stayed at this fine Marriott. The location is great, close to Central Park and the subway, and the rooms have been renovated to a high standard. Many clients were impressed with the new health club and enjoyed the 32-inch plasma televisions which have been placed in all the guest rooms. First-time visitors said they would return to this hotel on their future visits to the big apple and would recommend this property to others. Read our customer reviews?
All the guestrooms, and 17 suites, have a well-lit work desk with high-speed Internet access, Internet browser television with cable movie and news channels, pay-per-view movies, in-room safe, wet bar, alarm clock, tea and coffee making facilities, pullout-sofa bed, iron and ironing board, bathrobes, hairdryer, and two-line cordless telephone with voicemail and speakerphone. The bathrooms have a separate tub and shower.
The hotel’s Shelton Grille is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner and the Lobby Lounge serves lunch and dinner. Room service is available from 6am until midnight. Nearby restaurants include the Avra Estiatorio, Mr. K’s, and the Smith and Wollensky Steakhouse. The 24-hour front desk has safe deposit boxes and can arrange for babysitters. Other amenities include a fitness center, concierge desk, full service business center, valet dry-cleaning, an ATM and a gift shop and newsstand.
From New York/La Guardia Airport (LGA) 8 miles: Take Grand Central Parkway West to the Triborough Bridge. Then take FDR Drive South to 49th Street Exit. Continue on 49th Street to Lexington.
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