InterContinental The Barclay New York

( 4 stars , New York , United States )

Welcome to InterContinental The Barclay New York, a luxury business hotel in ""the city that never sleeps."" Minutes away from LaGuardia and JFK Airports, the legendary hotel celebrates its 80th anniversary. General Information:Welcome to InterContinental The Barclay New York, a luxury business hotel in ""the city that never sleeps."" Minutes away from LaGuardia and JFK Airports, the legendary hotel celebrates its 80th anniversary. The Barclay Hotel was the most luxurious hotel built by the New York Central Railroad and one of the most glamorous and elegant hotels near Park Avenue. Experience all that New York City has to offer. Stay a night with us at InterContinental The Barclay New York! We look forward to having you as our guest!Location:InterContinental The Barclay New York is ideally located off fashionable Park Avenue at East 48th Street in the heart of midtown Manhattan's East Side, with New York's most exclusive Fifth Avenue and Madison Avenue shopping, fine dining, Broadway theaters, the Chrysler Building, world-famous museums and the business district all nearby. The hotel is conveniently positioned steps from major corporations and within minutes walking distance to the Rockefeller Center, the United Nations and Grand Central Station. Area Details:Visit the United Nations, Wall Street, Broadway Theater or take a stroll in the world-famous Central Park! There have been a number of famous faces visiting The Barclay New York Hotel over the years. Because of its proximity to the United Nations, nearly every major head of state has visited the hotel, including President Ronald Reagan, Franois Mitterrand and Nelson Mandela. The Barclay Hotel has also been the home away from home for such celebrities as Bette Davis, Marlon Brando and Ernest Hemingway.Recreation:Dining facilities offer a choice of New American cuisine at the hotel's Barclay Bar ' Grill, while Room Service is available for guests wishing to dine in the privacy of their own room. We now offer Complimentary Wireless Internet Access in our Lobby and the Barclay Bar ' Grill.InterContinental The Barclay New York hotel's exceptional banquet and meeting facilities include 18 elegantly appointed function rooms, which are perfect for hosting from 10 to 300 guests for business and social gatherings of every description. The in-house audio-visual department offers a comprehensive range of equipment, and the hotel has a 24-hour Business Center, which is well equipped to fulfill business requirements. The hotel's leisure facilities include the 1500-square-foot Health Club, featuring state-of-the-art fitness equipment, together with an array of massages.Rooms:The hotel has 686 luxurious guest rooms and suites, all beautifully appointed with a wealth of modern amenities for a comfortable and relaxing stay. Rooms with facilities for the disabled are also available. The guest rooms have been designed to be interchangeable as a comfortable, stylish home setting to that of a home office setting with accessible components. Custom-made desks were built to fit each room's individual design to make it spacious, fully flexible and adaptable for professional and practical use. Each room is furnished with state-of-the-art digital high-speed movie, Internet, TV system, dual-line telephones, voicemail and modem hook-up capability and the newest addition of centralized heating and air conditioning throughout. Spacious and well-appointed marble bathrooms feature telephones, make-up mirrors, scales, terry-cloth robes and hand-held hairdryers.