St Regis New York
St Regis New York, built in 1904 and once owned by John Jacob Astor, is use to catering to many of the worlds rich and famous. The luxury hotel is one of the prettiest buildings on Fifth Avenue and is a beaux-arts landmark. The red carpeted entrance and grand marquee is well known in New York and makes for a very stylish arrival that does not disappoint on entering the equally grand but intimate lobby and chandeliered public rooms. Right off the lobby is the Astor Court where a traditional tea service is done daily. Here to, breakfast, lunch and dinner menus are offered at set hours.
The King Cole bar is one of New York’s landmarks and not just for hotel guests. New Yorkers love this masculine feeling bar and with its famous and beautiful Maxwell Parrish mural prominently displayed it’s easy to understand why. A sophisticated crowd fills the room shortly after cocktail hour begins and while there are small tables scattered it’s a seat at the bar that is the prize position. It’s also where you get the attention of some of the finest bartenders in the world.
The rooms at the St Regis NewYork are not noted for their views but for the detail of the amenities and service offered. Service reaches some of the highest levels in New York, with English-style hall butlers on duty 24 hours a day, coffee served shortly after wake-up calls and complimentary mineral water in the minibars; they will even press two garments per guest on arrival not to mention complimentary shoeshine, turndown and twice-daily maid service. Rooms have flat screen TV’s and additional TV’s in the bath. Sitting areas with sofas and plump armchairs are in most units, and all rooms are fitted with multiple phones, minibars and safes, and fair-sized closets. The suites are famous and rightfully so. If the suite life is what you want St Regis New York will not disappoint. They are, hands down, some of the best in New York if not the world. Speak to one of our experts to discuss which one is right for you.
The hotels gourmet restaurant, Ardour by Alain Ducasse has received top reviews by all the critics. One does not simply stop in for a snack. Reservations are mandatory and dinner here is an evening spent dining on magnificient food accompanied by wonderful wines in a beautiful setting. The innovative wine bar has an interactive touch screen where guests can do their own research.
The health club at the St Regis New York features a workout room, sauna and steam room. The salon and Remede Spa provide health and beauty treatments.
St Regis New York continues to earn its reputation as one of Manhattan’s finest, and can rival any hotel here for top honors.
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