Renovated in 2005, the hotel comprises a total of 150 rooms spread
over 17 floors. It is fully air-conditioned and welcomes guests in
the lobby with a 24-hour reception, hotel safe, cloakroom, currency
exchange counter and lift access. Further options here include the
Bar Seine, the air-conditioned à la carte restaurant,
Arabelle and a conference room. Room and laundry services can also
be taken advantage of (for an additional fee) and parking spaces
are available for those arriving by car (charges apply).
Rooms
The rooms offer the ambience of fine homes and come equipped with
an en suite bathroom with hairdryer, a minibar and a hire safe.
Further standard fittings include a direct dial telephone,
satellite/ cable TV, a radio, a king-size bed, carpeted floors and
an Internet connection. The air conditioning and heating may be
individually adjusted.
Restaurant & Food
The French restaurant is an elegant gold domed room with Murano
glass and brass chandeliers, combining a touch of Europe and Asia.
The chiffon colored walls with murals of pagodas and faux
conservatory windows create a serene and soothing mood. And the bar
is famous for its exotic atmosphere and eclectic décor.
Activities & Sport
Sports enthusiasts may enjoy a workout in the gym. The Spa features
4 private treatment suites. Each suite houses a dressing room,
lounge chair, and a private steam shower. All treatment rooms offer
complete spa services, including massages, facials, body wraps,
reflexology, manicures, pedicures, and a comprehensive spa menu.
Specialty rooms offer Thai massage and couples massage
treatments.
Comments
Pets are allowed, small pets only. A pet fee is charged. The valet
parking fee is $53 per day. The valet parking fee for a large
vehicle is $64 per day. The fee for in-room wireless internet
access is $16.20(rates may vary). The continecntal breakfast fee is
$41.61 per person(approximate amount). The rollaway bed fee is $65
per night.
Directions, How to get
there
From LaGuardia Airport:Start out going northeast on La Guardia
Rd.Turn slight left toward Terminal A/Marine Air Terminal/Rental
Car Returns.Turn left toward Terminal A/Marine Air Terminal/Parking
Lots 6-7.Take the 1st left onto Central Terminal Dr.Take the
Airport Exit ramp.Merge onto Grand Central Pky W toward
Manhattan.Grand Central Pky W becomes I-278 E.Take EXIT 45 toward
31 St.Stay straight to go onto Astoria Blvd N/I-278-TRUCK E.Take
the 1st left onto 31st St.31st St becomes RT-25A.Turn slight right
onto Queens Plz N.Turn slight left onto Queensboro Bridge.Stay
straight to go onto Queensboro Brg-Lower Level/Ed Koch Queensboro
Brg-Lower Level.Take the 2 Ave-South ramp.Keep right to take the 60
St West ramp.Turn slight left onto E 60th St.Turn right onto
Madison Ave.Turn right onto E 64th St. Hotel is on the right.