The New York Helmsley is a world-class hotel, nestled in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. The stay can be memorable and exceed all of your... more »
The New York Helmsley is a world-class hotel, nestled in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. The stay can be memorable and exceed all of your expectations. The moment you step into the lobby, you will immediately notice the attention to detail that the Helmsley name is synonymous with.
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Located on east 42nd street, two blocks from either Grand Central Station or the United Nations and just five blocks from 5th Avenue Shopping, Times Square, the Theater district and the Empire State Building. The rooms are spacious and well equipped and some have great panoramic views of the city. There is also a nice selection of toiletries in the bathrooms. The hotel bar serves light meals and cocktails and there are complimentary hors d'oeuvres during Happy Hour. The resaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner in a pleasant atmosphere with fantastic service. There's also a couple of great cafe next door. All the staff here are friendly and welcoming and help to make your stay at enjoyable as possible. Great location, the rooms on the higher floors have been recently renovated, so they are the best ones to ask for.
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Location. The New York Helmsley is located in New York, N. Y. three blocks from the United Nations headquarters and Fifth Avenue shops. Times Square and Radio city Music Hall are located seven blocks from this property. Hotel Features. The New York Helmsley is clad in a sleek chrome-and-black-glass exterior. The lobby features marble pillars and décor designed in regal tones of gold and crimson. Mindy's tri-level restaurant is decorated with hand-painted murals of 19th-century Manhattan and serves globally influenced American cuisine. Harry's New York Bar features a cherrywood-edged bar and a 60-inch LCD projection television. A business center houses two computer stations. Complimentary wireless Internet access is provided throughout the hotel. A total of 10,000 square feet of function space accommodates events. A complimentary fitness center contains cardiovascular and weight-training equipment, and free weights. Guestrooms. This 41-story hotel offers 775 contemporary guestrooms decorated with light-toned wood furniture and beds with floral-patterned bedspreads. Bathrooms include marble vanities and telephones, and are stocked with Gilchrist & Soames toiletries. Laptop-compatible in-room safes are complimentary. Refrigerators are available on request. Expert Tip. The New York Helmsley hotel is two blocks from Grand Central Station where transportation options includes subway, bus and airport shuttle services.
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pros: Friendly staffStayed at the Helmsley last week on business and the room was just tired. As I rode down on the elevator, I laughed with some other guests at how old the interiors looked. Time to spend some cash and replace the stale bedpreads ...
Just recently stay there on May 21-24.
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Posted May 29, 2002
Mediocre
Just recently stay there on May 21-24. I had read the reviews prior to my stay and I have to say that the three reviews that I read were very accurate. Upon check in (about 3pm) we were assigned a room. My wife and I are not smokers but we were...
After hearing about Leona Helmsley and
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Posted Apr 30, 2002
Good
After hearing about Leona Helmsley and her hotel empire I had some fairly high expectations for this hotel. I didn't choose to stay there - my employer's travel agent did. I had originally chosen the Grand Hyatt but the Helmsley was cheaper and...
Leona Helmsley is for sure the queen of
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Posted Jan 31, 2000
Excellent
Leona Helmsley is for sure the queen of mean when they say she runs a tight ship and gets things done to please her. She shouldn't have it any other way either, because a stay at the Helmsley Hotel has always been one of the most comfortable stays...