Location. The New York Palace, originally built in 1882 by railroad baron Henry Villard, is located across Madison Avenue from St. Patricks Cathedral in New York, N.Y. High end shops line Fifth Avenue, positioned one block away. Two subway stations are located within two blocks. Radio City Music Hall stands three blocks from this historic property.
Hotel Features. At the New York Palace, the original Italian Renaissance style Villard Mansion with an iron gated courtyard lit by Florentine lanterns leads to a lobby with sweeping staircases, golden chandeliers, bronze dor� moldings and Tiffany stained glass. Restaurants include Gilt, which serves inventive Modern American cuisine. The Gilt Bar is open nightly. Istana is an American style brasserie that prepares bistro style cuisine and offers fine wines. A staffed business center houses three computer stations and one laptop station. A total of 22,000 square feet of function space accommodates events. Wireless Internet access is available for a fee. A 7,000 square foot fitness center contains television mounted cardiovascular machines, weight training equipment, Pilates balls, eucalyptus infused steam rooms and yoga mats. The Palace Spa offers massage, facials and waxing services.
Guestrooms. The 54 story New York Palace houses 898 guestrooms and suites featuring bathrooms stocked with Aqua Di Parma toiletries. Select rooms afford views of St. Patricks Cathedral or the New York City skyline. Beds are draped beneath 300 or 330 thread count Annaccini linens. Accommodations offer wireless Internet access for a fee. Complimentary laptop compatible in room safes, flat panel televisions and MP3 adaptors are provided. Tower Rooms offer DVD players. Select rooms include minibars.
Expert Tip. Added conveniences and comforts offered at the New York Palace include the use of complimentary workout clothing and sneakers. The spa caters to theatergoers with a special pre theater, 25 minute Quick Relief Massage.
Rates:
279.9944 - 2224.16 USD
Year Property Opened: 1980
Year Property Renovated: 1998
Number Of Rooms: 650
Number Of Floors: 59
Check In Time: 3 p.m.
Check Out Time: 12 p.m.
Amenities:
Parking Garage
Fitness Facility
In House Dining
In House Bar
Children Allowed
Pets Allowed
Data Ports
Business Center
Hair Dryer
Car Rent Desk
The New York Palace
455 Madison Ave
New York, NY 10022
Driving Directions:
From John F. Kennedy International Airport:
Approximate distance to the hotel is 18 miles.
Travel southeast from the airport.
Take the ramp to Other Terminals/Airport Exit.
Merge onto JFK Expressway.
Merge onto I 678 North/Van Wyck Expressway via the ramp to Long Term Parking/Return to Terminals/Rental Returns/Airport Exit.
Take Exit 10 on the left to merge onto Grand Central Parkway West toward La Guardia Airport/Triboro Bridge.
Take Exit 10 East West for I 495 West toward Manhattan.
Stay left at the fork and follow signs for Midtown Tunnel/I 495 West and merge onto I 495 West (Portions Toll).
Take the exit toward Queens Midtown Tunnel/Tunnel Exit Street.
Turn right onto East 34th Street.
Turn right onto Madison Avenue.