Park Central Hotel Special Rate!

Dbl: EUR 192(Room Only)                      Valid: Until 30-Sep-10

Welcome to the Park Central Hotel, your home away from home in the world’s greatest city. A

spectacular $65 million renovation has placed the Park Central at the top of the list of New York City

Central Park hotels for business and leisure. With extraordinarily spacious accommodations and

hallmark service, this first class midtown New York hotel invites you to experience the vitality and

excitement of the city from a landmark setting.

New York Helmsley Hotel

Dbl : EUR 183(Room Only)                    Valid : Until 30-Sep-10

Welcome to The New York Helmsley Hotel, a world-class property nestled in the heart of Midtown

Manhattan, within walking distance of Times Square, Grand Central Station and the United Nations, as

well as the Theatre District and Rockefeller Center. From the moment you step through the front door,

you will immediately notice the attention to detail that the Helmsley name is synonymous with.

Holiday Inn Express Times Square Hotel Special Rate!

Sometimes you should think about holiday cottages instead of Hotels.

Standard : EUR 179 (Room Only)           Valid : Until 30-Sep-10

Holiday Inn Express Times Square welcomes you with it’s smilin staff and cosy atmosphere. When you

arrive at the hotel,you will immediately feel the luxury and comfort and enjoy freedom and relaxation

in every moment throughout your dwelling. The magical streets of new york and the multicultureal

areas will make you happy and this experience will be stuck on memories of the guests.

Pennsylvania Hotel Special Rate!

Dbl :EUR 139(Room Only)                    Valid : Until 31-Aug-10

In the heart of one of the biggest cities of the world, the Pennsylvania Hotel is located in midtown

Manhattan. There are numerous transportation options to and from the hotel and the hotel prides

itself on its combination of location, price and comfort. Pennsylvania Hotel is a popular destination for

budget travelers and is the fourth largest hotel in Manhattan, with 1,700 rooms.

Hudson Hotel Special Rate!

Dbl : EUR 196 (Room Only)                    Valid : Until 30-Sep-10

Urban adventure, daredevil design, and true affordability meet in Hudson Hotel, the ultimate lifestyle

hotel for the 21st century. Close to Central Park and the theater district, Hudson is a brilliant

reflection of the boldness and diversity of the city – the quintessential New York hotel. Philippe

Starck’s design includes chartreuse-lit escalators that sweep guests to a 40-foot high ivy-covered lobby,

an enormous indoor/outdoor Private Park and a ceiling fresco by world-famous painter Francesco

Clemente.

Hilton Times Square Hotel Special Rate!

1 KING BED DLX Dbl : EUR 258(RO)       Valid : Until 30-Sep-10

This 4 star hotel is located in the city centre of New York. It is close to the Central Park. The Hotel has

a fitness centre/gym. All 444 rooms are equipped with minibar, hairdryer, safe, ironing set and air

conditioning.

Doubletree Metropolitan Hotel Special Rate!

Dbl: EUR 199 (Room Only)                    Valid : Until 30-Sep-10

Unveiled in 1961 in front of a crowd that included Judy Garland and Noël Coward, then called The

Summit – Doubletree Metropolitan Hotel was the talk of the town for its ideal midtown location and

mid-century modern look. Designed by famed architect Morris Lapidus, the building’s curving façade

coated in sea foam-colored brick was an extreme contrast to the somber hues and straight lines of the

surrounding skyscrapers.

The most popular means of transport in New York is the yellow cab. You can hail them everywhere. A cheaper way to get around is the Subway with 26 lines and 468 stations. The lines are signed by a letter or by a number. The Subway can go uptown, downtown, eastside or westside. There are local trains which stop at every station and there are express trains which don’t stop at every station. Another possibility to visit the city is the Bus, which is always signed by a letter and a number. For both means of transport, you can buy a one-way-ticket, a day-ticket, a ticket for a week, a ticket for 2 weeks or a ticket for 1 month. You have to charge the tickets on your Metro card which you can buy at every vending machine. The Path Train is also a subway which connects New Jersey with Manhattan. It consists of 3 lines which are red, yellow and green and which stop at 13 stations. There are also 2 Railways in New York. They are called Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Railroad.

Soho

In the middle of the borough Manhattan you can find the one-of-a-kind, in 1960 founded artists quarter SoHo.

SoHo, the short form of South of Houston Street, is an individual, famous scene quarter in New York with an accrual of cast iron warehouses and factories. Habitants and tourists appreciate eminently the diversity of fashion label head quarters like Chanel or Prada and works of art. During strolling through the streets of SoHo you can find a lot of cafés, galleries, antiques stores and restaurants. Due to the living of many artists and designers in this nice part of Manhattan, you will see a lot of fashion-boutiques and museums like the branch of the Guggenheim Museum, the New Museum of Contemporary Art and the Museum of African Art.

If you want to get to know the habitants of this district you have to visit The Cage. You will find every amateur-hoopster chucking the ball over the playing field. This part of New York has a lot of hotels.

Do not allow to miss that special kind of living in the world of artists, designers and athletes with all its characteristics…

Manhattan – New York City

Manhattan, the nowadays centre of New York, lying on an isle, is one of the five boroughs of New York City in addition to Queens, Bronx, Brooklyn and Staten Island and connected with the mainland through bridges and tunnels.

Although Manhattan is the smallest borough of New York, with its length of nearly to 14 Miles (22 km) and breath of 2.3 Miles at its widest, it has a lot to offer.  New York’s Manhattan is a very popular tourist destination. Life is pulsative with 1.7 million habitants and about thousands of tourists daily!

Manhattan is known for its travel-chaos, the spirited taxi-drivers, for its overcrowded foot-walks, polices on horses, the richest and poorest people face to face, the amazing inimitable architecture and buildings, the museums, hotels, restaurants and last but not least its shopping opportunities for every moneybag.

Marvel to the Brooklyn Bridge, the Chrysler Building, the Empire State Building or the Broadway with its amazing musicals, show-stages and opera-houses and enjoy yourself in the one-of-a-kind appreciated Central Park. The most famous Neighborhoods are Harlem, SoHo, Little Italy, Greenwich Village, Chinatown and the Financial District (Wall Street).

If you decide to visit Manhattan, you can choose between hundreds of different hotels. From luxury- and business class to economy-class with its hotels for the small sum of money. It is up to you.

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Welcome to New York

New York is known for its diversity and almost unlimited options. There is an endless choice of Hotels in New York. The most traditional and famous hotels in New York city are the newly renovated Plaza (known from the movie “Home alone”) and the Waldorf Astoria (also known from the movie scent of a woman) among others.

The city has hundreds of options for almost anything: dinning, nightlife, shopping, culture, entertainment, etc. It is a crucial meeting point of many cultures and a unique experience.

The nightlife is endless: The most popular areas to go out are the Meatpacking district, Soho, Noho, East Village, Greenwich Village, Lower East, Upper East, Upper West, etc.

Must-sees for tourists are the Time Square, the Empire State Building, the Central Park and the Broadway shows.

You never know where a little walk in New York will lead you. Recommended for pleasant walks are the Brooklyn Promenade and the Brooklyn Bridge.

New York is one of the most exciting places on earth. If you like movies, you’ll love it. If you love food, you’ll go crazy. If fashion and design is your thing, you have to come.

There are several places for eating out but among the most popular ones are:

Pizza: Grimaldi’s in Brooklyn (chosen by the Zagat review as the best pizza in town several times in a row)

Meat: Smith & Wollensky grill (mid town east) the best grill in town

Asian: Tao

Brazilian: Plataforma

A nice place for tourists is the Hard Rock cafe at the Times Square.

Recommendations for shopping: 5^th Avenue, Macy’s and the Woodbury commons (1 hour from the city).

Also it’s worth to pay a visit to the museums: You can’t miss the MOMA and the Metropolitan! Please also have look at our friends from Solo-Mallorca