Classic elegance
With a prestigious Madison Avenue address in sought-after Upper East Side, the Wales Hotel is at the more exclusive end of Manhattan. Central Park is just one block away and offers quiet walking paths, lakes and monuments. The Guggenheim Museum and the Metropolitan Museum of Art are close by on what is dubbed Museum Mile. Up-market shopping on Fifth Avenue, Broadway theatres, Times Square and the sights of New York are all within easy reach of this luxury hotel.
The Wales Hotel is one of the best kept secrets in New York. Located at the better end of town, this luxury hotel in New York’s Upper East Side offers excellent accommodation and professional discreet service. The elegant surroundings make this boutique hotel a hit with museum lovers and discerning guests from all over the world. The concierge will happily book theatre tickets, arrange table reservations and order transport in a jiffy.
This elegant hotel offers 46 standard rooms and 42 well-equipped suites with sofa beds for additional guests. The bedrooms are spacious with traditional mahogany furniture and tasteful wall art. Original fireplaces and ornate doorways enhance the luxury hotel suites. Goose down comforters, fresh flowers and bottled Fiji water mark this out as a hotel of exceptionally high standards. The traditional décor blends comfortably with the internet access and satellite TV. The sumptuous bathrooms have Gilchrist and Soames toiletries, fluffy towels and bathrobes.
The beautiful roof garden has tables, sun umbrellas and benches for relaxing and reading above the city skyline. The garden, along with many of the guest rooms has views of Central Park and the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis reservoir.
This luxury hotel has an excellent health club and fitness room and also offers spa treatments. The Business Centre and high speed internet are essential for business guests while the guest lounge has ample seating for reading, table games and listening to the grand piano. Deceptively spacious with excellent facilities, the Wales Hotel also offers meeting and banquet facilities catering for all occasions.
Dining at the Wales Hotel can be enjoyed throughout the day at Sarabeth’s which has received excellent accolades from local critics. A complimentary breakfast of hot croissants, muffins, pastries and breads is served here or in your room each day; a most civilized way to start the day, especially when on holiday. Dinner is also offered in Paola’s, an Upper East Side restaurant of high reputation. Fresh pasta, veal ragu and other Italian favourites precede rich ricotta cheesecake and genuine Italian espresso.
96th St – Line 6
