Hotel Giraffe New York
The chic and modern Hotel Giraffe New York emphasizes service in a relaxing setting. Guests will enjoy a free hot breakfast that can be delivered to your room. Its business center has a printing service (a photocopying and fax service is at the front desk, for a fee), and guests have free access to fitness services at the nearby New York Sports Club. Same-day laundry and dry cleaning is available. Consult the concierge for dining options like Dos Caminos, for Mexican food, and Primehouse, for steak. This venue is just 1.3 miles from the Chelsea Piers Golf Club, which offers lessons, a driving range and simulated play.
Hotel Giraffe New York
365 Park Ave. S.
New York, NY 10016
(212) 685-7700
hotelgiraffe.com
Gramercy Park Hotel
The New York Times calls the Gramercy Park Hotel "truly grand." Its eclectic "haute Bohemian" décor is complemented by museum-quality art by Jean-Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring and Julian Schnabel. Guests have keyed entry to the private Gramercy Park across the street, wireless Internet (upon request, for a fee) and 24-hour spa and fitness center access. The Park Room can accommodate up to 120 people for special events. Cocktails can be enjoyed in the exclusive Rose Bar or at the Rooftop Club and Garden. Breakfast, lunch and dinner (Italian cuisine) is served at Maialino, a Roman-styled trattoria. The hotel is just 2.6 miles from Hoboken Golf, for simulated play, a driving range, mini-golf and lessons.
Gramercy Park Hotel
2 Lexington Ave.
New York, NY 10010
(212) 920-3300
gramercyparkhotel.com
Broadway Plaza Hotel
The Broadway Plaza Hotel is a good jumping-off point to Chelsea and the Flatiron District, and a good option for the budget-minded traveler. Here you'll enjoy a free continental breakfast, coffee and tea service in the lobby, and room service, both 24 hours. Wireless Internet is available for a fee, as is same-day dry cleaning and laundry service. Business services are available upon request, and pets are welcome for a nightly charge.
Broadway Plaza Hotel
1155 Broadway
New York, NY 10001
(212) 679-7665
broadwayplazahotel.com
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