Hotel Description

The Beekman Tower Hotel is one of Manhattan s true Art Deco masterpieces The distinctive tower rises prominently in one of the city s most exclusive neighborhoods Only steps from the United Nations and a short travel to other city attractions This building s status as an Art Deco landmark is reflected in its orange brown brick fa ade as well as its richly decorated interior The lobby is appointed with mahogany paneled walls brushed steel and copper elevator doors marble floors and angular Art Deco style light fixtures International dignitaries attracted to the hotel s proximity to the U N mingle with leisure travelers who enjoy its upscale Midtown East location and large guestrooms Surrounding Area United Nations Headquarters 1 block Rockefeller Center 6 blocks Fifth Avenue 6 blocks Saks Fifth Avenue 6 blocks St Patrick s Cathedral 7 blocks Theater District 8 blocks Chrysler Building 10 blocks Grand Central Terminal 11 blocks Bloomingdale s 12 blocks New York Public Library 1 mile Times Square 1 mile Central Park 1 5 miles Empire State Building 1 5 miles Madison Square Garden 2 miles Jacob K Javits Convention Center 2 5 miles Metropolitan Museum of Art 3 miles Room TypesThis 26 story New York hotel offers 173 studios and suites all with wireless Internet access surcharge Generously proportioned accommodations ranging from 300 square feet to 1 100 square feet reflect the building s origins as apartment style housing for sorority women Views are of the city or surrounding buildings some overlook the East River Decor includes warm pastel pinks yellows and greens complemented by dark wood furnishings and abundant natural light Some rooms have kitchenettes with dining counters four burner stoves microwaves and mini refrigerators Others are outfitted with full kitchens full sized refrigerators stoves with ovens microwaves cookware dishes counter space and dishwashers Most rooms have sleeper sofas Most bathrooms are shower only Property InformationThis landmark Art Deco building is one block from United Nations Headquarters in a relatively quiet residential area of Midtown Manhattan s East Side Fifth Avenue and Rockefeller Center are six blocks away Greek symbols denoting the building s 1929 origins as a house for newly graduated sorority women can be spotted on its decorative fa ade On the 26th floor two outdoor terraces flank the romantic Top of the Tower restaurant which features live piano music nightly as well as panoramic views of the city and East River Wireless Internet access surcharge is available throughout the Beekman Tower Suite Hotel The complimentary fitness center provides saunas Meeting and banquet facilities include a 1 450 square foot ballroom filled with natural light The hotel welcomes pets PoliciesDisclaimers Pets accepted Pet deposit required Check in time 3 00 PM Check out time 12 00 PM Dining FacilitiesTop of the Tower Main dining room framed by enormous blue curtains Vaulted ceilings exposed yellow brick walls tall windows displaying intricate ironwork Two outdoor dining terraces with white linen clad tables one overlooking the East River and the other with panoramic city views Sophisticated American cuisine Live piano music nightly Open for dinner until late may be reserved for small wedding receptions