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Fairmont New Orleans
A grand hotel in the old tradition with a location central to the Business District, the Fairmont New Orleans is close to area attractions.

Mark
Upper East Side swank by the Mandarin Oriental folks.

Lucerne
Affordable elegance in an upscale neighborhood full of shopping and museums.

Pierre Hotel
Distinctive design, superb location and outstanding service. The location of this luxury hotel, right on Central Park, makes this Four Seasons luxury hotel a standout.

St. Regis
A 1904 Beaux Arts landmark in the heart of midtown Manhattan.

Blakely Hotel
Clubby, elegant (but affordable) boutique hotel in Midtown Manhattan. Formerly The Gorham Hotel, the Blakely New York underwent extensive renovations and reopened on May 11, 2004. This small boutique hotel strives for a private club feel, with cozy furnishings and afternoon tea.

Flatotel
Sophisticated, contemporary boutique hotel in midtown Manhattan. Modern boutique hotel with a sleek decor inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright.

70 Park Avenue
Charming and stylish boutique hotel in the posh Murray Hill section of Midtown. Formerly the Doral Park Avenue, the first Kimpton-owned hotel opened in July 2004 at the corner of Park Avenue and 38th Street. The warm, earth-toned lobby features a soaring 14-foot limestone and sandstone fireplace.

Belvedere
Located in Times Square, near Rockefeller Center, Radio City Music Hall, and NBC Studios.Modern and conservative, The Belvedere is is quiet and modern with traditional style, offering affordable comfort in the Theater District.

Four Points Chelsea
Easy access to Times Square, the Theatre District, and the Financial District. Contemporary styling in the varied and hip Chelsea area of Manhattan. The area is charmingly funky with antique shops and restaurants nearby, but be prepared to walk a bit. Two subway stops are within a block or so.

Benjamin
Technology meets sophistication in this forward-thinking luxury hotel, one of only four Five-Globe ECOTEL certified properties in the world. At the Benjamin, they take your desire for a good night's sleep seriously. An on-staff Sleep Concierge can offer you a menu of pillows -- yes, pillows. There are at least ten different kinds here, including a five foot body pillow, Snore-No-More, and water-filled. Windows in guest rooms are double-glazed with argon in between the panes.

Essex House
Named to Travel & Leisure's Top 500 Hotels in the World in 2004.

Embassy Suites Hotel
The only upscale all-suites hotel located on the waterfront in Lower Manhattan. Originally opened in 2000, this was the first Embassy Suites in Manhattan. The hotel played a part in the World Trade Center distaster, first as a triage site and then as a resting place for recovery workers. After a massive cleanup, the hotel reopened to guests in May of 2002.

Doubletree Times Square
Favorite with families because of large rooms, family-friendly amenities and convenient Times Square location.Sometimes this hotel seems custom-tailored for families. Cribs, strollers, and even childproofed rooms are available upon request. The room service menu offers kid-friendly items. Business travelers aren't left out; they will enjoy the Doubletree's spacious suites, as well as the business center and secretarial services.

Carlyle Hotel
The quiet and genteel hotel has dominated the Upper East Side skyline for 70 years offering enviable views of Central Park. Classic New York elegance where you can rub elbows with the well-heeled crowd. The place hearkens back to a time when only the wealthiest of us traveled, and they traveled in style. The hotel emphasizes service with a staff-to-guest ratio of 2-1.

Melrose Hotel
Marble and limestone flooring, and elegant furnishings provide a backdrop for stunning accents.

Hilton Times Square
Comfortable and family friendly with great views and plenty to do nearby. You couldn't ask for a better location if you want to fell like you're in the center of all that New York City action. The hotel's lobby is on the 21st floor of a mega-entertainment complex complete with a 25-screen movie theater, restaurants, shopping and even a wax museum. Hilton is known for dependable service and they welcome children as well as pets. The hotel offers business services and meeting rooms.

Hotel Gansevoort
The first full-service luxury hotel in Manhattan's Meatpacking District. This trendy, stylish boutique hotel offers a spa, rooftop pool and an extensive modern art collection.

Mandarin Oriental
Floor-to-ceiling windows with spectacular views of Central Park, the Hudson River and the Manhattan skyline.

Omni Berkshire Place
AAA Four-Diamond hotel delivers a high level of personalized service for all guests.

New York Palace
Luxury hotel at 50th and Madison, a short walk to Broadway theaters, shopping and Central Park. The historic hotel is carved out of landmark 1882 Villard Houses, combined with a modern 55-story tower. Formerly the Helmsley Palace (yes, that one), the hotel boasts a 7,000 square foot spa and fitness center.

Millenium Hilton
Includes chic lobby bar, Liquid Assets, and restaurant Church & Dey, serving authentic American regional cuisine. This hotel in lower Manhattan was next to the World Trade Center, and some of the rooms overlook Ground Zero.

Loews Regency New York
The marble lobby, decorated with antiques and French tapestries, exudes warmth and friendliness. A Park Avenue address, recently renovated rooms and personalized service make this hotel one guests like to return to.

Waldorf Towers
Spacious guestrooms and suites offer an enclave of luxury.

Ritz-Carlton Battery Park
The only AAA Five Diamond luxury waterfront New York City hotel.

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