Plaza Athenee

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).

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.