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The Pierre

Fifth Avenue and 61st
New York, NY 10021
Nightly Rates: ( 1,400.00 - 2,135.00 )
4 Star

Property Description

New York's landmark hotel on Central Park at Fifth Avenue, The Pierre is a testament to understated elegance. With its distinctive design, superb location and outstanding service, The Pierre truly has earned its reputation as one of the world's finest luxury hotels. A tranquil refuge in the heart of the city, the historic hotel combines the inviting comfort of the finest European residences with modern day ammenities and impeccable standards of services. Undisputed choice for New York's most important soical gathering and business meetings for seven decades. Highlights: 149 rooms and 52 suites showcasing unique interiors including 12 grand suites; with a few featuring terraces Across the street from Central Park Dining at Manhattan's famed landmark can mean a classic afternoon tea beneath the colourful trompe loeil ceiling in The Rotunda or the romantic experience of dinner in Cafe Pierre, highlighted by impeccable service and acclaimed cuisine 24-hour elevator operator service 24-hour valet parking Multilingual staff (over 35 foreign languages spoken) Fitness centre Men's and women's salons Steps away from the renowned shopping on Fifth and Madison Avenues Full-service Business Center 18,000 square feet (1,672 square metres) of meeting and function space including two ornately detailed ballrooms

Amenities

· AM/FM Alarm Clock
· Babysitting/Child Services
· Bar/Lounge
· Barber/Beauty Shop
· Business Center
· Concierge
· Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
· Express Checkout
· Golf
· Hairdryers Available
· Mini Bar
· Modem Lines in Room
· Meeting/Banquet Facilities
· Meeting/Banquet Facilities
· No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
· Pool
· Parking
· Restaurant
· Room Service
· Safe Deposit Box
· Shops/Commercial Services
· Fitness Center or Spa
· Tennis
· Television with Cable
· Laundry/Valet Services
· VIP Rooms/Services

Room Information

Room Description
* D1K - Superior Rooms located on lower floors, are welcoming and cozy measuring 280 sq. ft. (26sqm) and have a king bed or two twin beds, providing a quiet escape from the bustle of the city, they offer a sitting area with wingback chair & a writing desk * C1K - Deluxe Rooms are located throughout the mid-section of the hotel, on the 6th to 20th floor, measuring 300 sq. ft. (28sqm). Their exceptionally high ceilings accentuate the sense of space and grandeur. They have either a king bed or two twin beds and some overlook uptown Manhattan * B1K - Premier Rooms - A classic view of uptown Manhattan is to be had from many of the Premier Rooms on the 4th to 21st floors. Measuring 360 sq. ft. (33sqm) they are well suited to informal entertaining, with a sitting area that includes a loveseat, an armoire and a dining table for two. They have either a king or two twin beds. * A1K - Park view rooms from the 34th to 39th floors, offer the most preferred views of the city and the Central park. Measuring 320 sq. ft. (30sqm), they feature a king or two twin beds, and a sitting area furnished with an armchair, a wingback chair and an armoire * A1J - Boudoir room - Overlooking Central Park on the 12th to 39th floor, each Boudoir Room is uniquely designed and measure a generous 500 sq. ft. (46sqm). In addition to its magnificent view, the room features a king bed and a sitting area with a sofa and a writing desk. An adjacent dressing room is enhanced by spacious mirrored closets. A black and white bathroom includes a deep soaking tub with separate glass walled shower. * D1S - Executive 1 bedroom suite - Comfortable and roomy, the graciously residential Executive Suites, measures 700 sq. ft. (65sqm). The living room's furnishings include a writing desk a sofa, an armchair and a coffee table. The bedroom features a king bed and large walk-in closet. Some Executive Suites offer a pantry and a powder room. They may also be converted into a spacious two- bedrooms suite measuring 1,000 sq. ft. (93sqm), with a king bed in each room or two twin beds in one of the rooms. * C1S - Deluxe One Bedroom suites, with outstanding views of upper Manhattan, located on the 5th to 14th floors of The Pierre. Measuring a spacious 800 sq. ft. (74sqm), they may be converted into a two bedroom suite of 1,100 sq. ft. (102sqm). The elegant living room is furnished with a sofa, an armchair, a coffee table, and a writing desk. Some of the suites offer a pantry area to facilitate entertaining. The bedroom features a king bed, while the second bedroom may be featured with a king bed or two twin beds. Each bedroom has its own charming marble black and white bathroom. * B1S - Premier One Bedroom Suites, located on the 26th to 38th floors, the spacious suites offer 900 sq. ft. (84sqm) luxury and all-encompassing views facing over 61st Street. They may also be converted into an expansive two bedroom suite of 1,200 sq. ft. (111sqm). Ideal for business, entertaining, entertaining or a family each suite is unique. The comfortable living room includes a sofa, coffee and end tables, two armchairs and a writing desk. In the finely appointed bedroom is a king bed, desk, chair, armoire, and night tables. Each bedroom has its own charming bathroom. * A2S - Grand Two Bedroom Suites, located throughout the Hotel, the twelve Grand Suites are one-of-a-kind, apartment like quarters, reflecting the legacy of The Pierre's opulence and charm. Perfect for a variety of occasions, from business meetings to long term stays, special celebrations or family gatherings, they offer Central Park or Upper East Side. Available with one to three bedrooms, they range from 700 sq. ft. (65sqm) to 1500 sq. ft. (140sqm). Exquisitely decorated with original artwork and silk draperies, some have a full dining room, others a specious terrace. Each Grand Suite features an enormous living room and most include a private bar and pantry. One bedroom suites have a king bed, complete with a large dressing area and specious closets; the two and three bedroom suites may feature a king or two twin beds. * E1K - Moderate Rooms offer classic décor and comfort in a convenient fourth-floor location. Measuring 280 sq. ft. (26sqm), these rooms offer interior views. The sitting area is furnished with a wing-back chair, night tables, writing desk and armoire. The black and white marble bathroom includes a tub and shower combination.

Rate Disclaimer

All rates are subject to availability.

Miscellaneous Information

· American Dollars is the native currency.
· Check in time is 3:00 PM
· Check out time is 12:00 PM
· Time Zone is -5 GMT
· Opened in 1930
· Renovated in 2004
· 201 rooms.
· 0 suites.
· 39 floors.

Directions

New York's landmark hotel on Central Park at Fifth Avenue, The Pierre New York is located close to a wide array of New York's fabled attractions, from the renowned shopping of Fifth and Madison Avenues to outstanding museums and cultural centers. The Pierre is a testament to understated elegance. With its distinctive design, superb location and outstanding service, The Pierre truly has earned its reputation as one of the world's finest luxury hotels. Local Restaurant and Theater- due to extreme demand in New York City for Restaurant and Theater reservations, it is recommended by our Concierge that advance planning with a minimum of 45-60 day lead time be considered by our guests. Business Hours-- Offices are usually open weekdays from 9am to 5pm. Banks are open weekdays from 9am to 3pm or later and sometimes Saturday mornings. Stores typically open between 9 and 10am and close between 5 and 6pm from Monday through Saturday. Stores in shopping complexes or malls tend to stay open late- until about 9pm on weekdays and weekends and many malls and larger department stores are open on Sunday. Drinking Laws-- The legal age for purchase and consumption of alcoholic beverages is 21- proof of age is required and often requested at bars/nightclubs/and restaurants so its always a good idea to bring ID when you go out. Electricity-- United States uses 110 to 120 volts AC -60 cycles-. Embassies and Consulates-- All embassies are located in the nations capital Washington D.C. Some consulates are located in major U.S. cities and most nations have a mission to the United Nations in New York City. Call for directory information in Washington D.C. -tel. 202/555-1212- for the number of your national embassy. Holidays-Banks/government offices/post offices and many stores/restaurants and museums are closed on the following legal national holidays- January 1 New Years Day- the third Monday in January Martin Luther King Jr. Day- the third Monday in February Presidents Day/ Washington's Birthday- the last Monday in May Memorial Day- July 4th Independence Day- the first Monday in September Labor Day- the second Monday in October Columbus Day- November 11 Veterans Day/Armistice Day- the fourth Thursday in November Thanksgiving Day and December 25 Christmas. Taxes-- The United States has no value-added tax -VAT- or other indirect tax at the national level. Every state/county and city has the right to levy its own local tax on all purchases including hotel and restaurant checks/airline tickets and so on. FOR ANY ASSISTANCE CONTACT THE HOTEL CONCIERGE.

John F Kennedy International Airport -JFK- is 20 miles northwest; La Guardia Airport -LGA- is 10 miles west; Newark Liberty International Airport -EWR- is 13 miles northeast;

Guarantee Policy

Credit card guarantee required at time of booking.

Cancellation Policy

Guest must cancel 24 hours prior to arrival to avoid penalty of one night stay plus tax.

Restaurant Information

Dining

Name: Cafe Pierre Hours of Operation: 7:00AM to 11:00PM Days Open: Sunday/Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday/Saturday Type: Restaurant Type of Cuisine: Continental/French/Nouveau Meals Served: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner Suitable attire: * Breakfast and lunch: smart casual * Dinner: Jackets required Entertainment: nightly piano entertainment Seating Capacity: 60 Reservations Required? Yes Other Information: The Cafe features a light modern approach to classical cuisine. An extensive wine list of vintage French/Californian and Italian wines and champagne can be ordered by the glass. The prix fixe pre-theatre dinner is a popular choice for local residents as well as hotel guests. Accommodating the health-conscious patron the Cafe offers an inspired collection of nutritionally balanced healthier fare on its lunch and dinner menus. A Japanese breakfast and a children's menu are both available. The Cafe Pierre and the Hotel have been recognized with the Mobil Four-Star Award. In addition, the New York City Restaurant Zagat Guide has given Cafe Pierre an excellent to extraordinary rating. Name: The Rotunda Hours of Operation: 8.00AM to 1:00AM Days Open: Sunday/Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday/Friday/Saturday Type: Restaurant/Lounge/Bar Type of Cuisine: Continental/French/Nouveau Meals Served: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner Suitable attire: Smart Casuals Reservations Required? No Other Information: Breakfast/lunch/dinner and an evening bar menu are offered. However the main attraction is The Rotunda Tea- a traditional English afternoon tea. The Rotunda offers child-friendly menu items. Meal Plans No meal plans included in rates

Meeting Facility

Meeting and Banquet Facilities

Meetings/Banquet Facilities For over seven decades The Pierre's beautiful public rooms have hosted distinguished visitors from around the world at New York's most notable social- cultural and civic events. With 18000 square feet -1670 square meters- of space and six distinctive public rooms- including two ornately detailed ballrooms- The Pierre can accommodate events of any scale- from a small conference to a banquet for 1500 people. The rooms offer the exclusivity of a private entrance as well as unique features such as trompe loeil murals or views of Central Park. Superb catering and meticulous service and support make each occasion as successful as it is memorable.

Recreation Information

Spa / Health Club / Fitness Center

Spa/Health Club/Fitness Facilities The 1600-square-foot -150-square-meter- fitness center on the third floor is decorated in hand-painted murals and Italian marble. It provides complimentary state-of-the-art cardiovascular equipment and free weights as well as a private massage therapy room. Lifecycles/Stair Masters and treadmills are equipped with individual stereos and TV/VCRs. Men's and ladies shower facilities are provided. Guests can arrange to have massages in the comfort of their room. Jogging routes of Central Park are also available. There are two acclaimed salons in the Hotel- Dominique Salon- located on the lower level and Rene Salon on the fourth floor. Both salons offer a range of massages, facials, hair care, after shave, conditioning, manicures, pedicures, waxing and make-up application.

Entertainment/Shopping

Family-oriented Activities-Our Concierge would be pleased to suggest and help you arrange suitable activities based on your specific interests. Complimentary Off-Site Activities- Central Park: this 843-acre -341-hectares- park features character statues for children to find- including Alice in Wonderland/the Cheshire Cat and Balto / Children's electronics and communication lab at Sony Wonder Lab / Hudson River Park / Metropolitan Museum of Art / Museum of Television and Radio / View the tall ships at the South Street Seaport -Note- Many museums are open to children at no cost - suggested donations only. Other Activities- Reservations and applicable fees may apply Boat tours / Carriage rides / Chelsea Center sports complex / Helicopter tours / Horseback riding / IMAX films / Playspace / American Museum of Natural History which includes the Rose Center for Earth and Space with a new state-of-the-art planetarium / Transit Museum. . Shopping . Time and distance to shopping- Madison Avenue boutiques- 1 minute/0.5 miles/1 kilometer 5th Avenue boutiques- 1 minute/0.5 miles/1 kilometer 57th Street boutiques- 2 minutes/0.8 miles/1.5 kilometers Soho- 25 minutes/4 miles/6 kilometers

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