Location. Intercontinental The Barclay Hotel is located in midtown Manhattan, New York, N.Y. The hotel is within three blocks of St. Patricks Cathedral, Fifth Avenue Shopping and Grand Central Station. The Museum of Modern Art and the Broadway Theater District are seven blocks from the hotel.
Hotel Features. Built in 1926 by the New York Central Railroad, the hotel features marble floors, American Federal period furnishings and a filigreed ceiling with lighted glass panels. The Barclay Bar and Grill, located in the hotels lobby, serves American and Continental cuisine. The propertys 1,500 square foot health club features a sauna and steam rooms. Personal trainers and massages are available. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in the hotels lobby and restaurant.
Guestrooms. The hotels 686 guestrooms feature American Federal period furnishings. Cherry wood furniture, gold toned bedding and nine foot ceilings are a nod to the hotels origins. Rooms feature white crown molding. Bathrooms include pedestal sinks, chrome hardware, magnifying makeup mirrors and curved shower rods. Decorative fireplaces are highlighted in select rooms. High speed wired and television Internet access is available for a fee.
Expert Tip. If a laid back, melodic evening is on your menu, slip into a booth at the Barclay Bar. A classical guitarist plays music on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday evenings.
Rates:
221 - 669 USD
Number Of Rooms: 686
Number Of Floors: 14
Check In Time: 3 p.m.
Check Out Time: 12 p.m.
Amenities:
Sauna
Safe
In House Dining
In House Bar
Children Allowed
Data Ports
Meeting Rooms
Business Center
Mini Bar In Room
Hair Dryer
InterContinental - The Barclay
111 E 48th St
New York, NY 10017
Driving Directions:
From LaGuardia Airport:
Approximate distance to the hotel is eight miles.
Drive south on Bowery Bay Boulevard.
Turn right onto Marine Terminal Road.
Turn left onto Ditmars Boulevard.
Turn right onto Astoria Boulevard North.
Take the ramp on the left to I 278 West/Staten Island.
Merge onto I 278 West/Brooklyn Queens Expressway.
Merge onto I 495 West toward Midtown Tunnel.
Exit East 37th Street.
Keep right at the fork.
Follow signs for 38th 40th streets/37th Street.
Merge onto 37th Street.
Turn right onto 3rd Avenue.
Turn left onto East 47th Street.
Turn right onto Park Avenue.
Turn right onto East 48th Street.
The hotel is located on the left.