Shelburne Murray Hill - New York

( 3 stars , New York , United States )

General Information:Amid the gracious 19th century brownstones of historic Murray Hill, the Shelburne provides an elegant retreat. Traditional European style meets modern facilities.Location:Shelburne Murray Hill Hotel has a convenient midtown location.Area Details:The hotel offers spectacular views of the Empire State Building and the Manhattan skyline from its unique rooftop gardenRecreation:The Shelburne easily accommodates small to mid-size gatherings of up to 60 in its 1,800-square-foot conference room. The rooftop garden offers a quiet oasis high above midtown for social gatherings or special events.Rave reviews and one of the best burgers in town, the Rare Bar ' Grill puts a unique spin on this all-American favorite by creating mouthwatering classics and gourmet burgers made from unexpected ingredients such as shrimp and crab, barbecued pork, salmon and even vegetables. Special toppings include grilled portabella mushrooms, caramelized onions, chili ketchup and Rareýÿs special sauce. The space resembles a cozy steakhouse with walls in deep red and khaki, wood-beamed ceiling with recessed lighting and a beautiful oak bar.One of New York Cityýÿs best kept secrets, the Rare View Rooftop Garden is a seasonal destination for drinks, light fare and amazing city views. It is also an ideal spot for intimate private gatherings and receptions. Please donýÿt hesitate to call for details and dates.In addition to its spacious accommodations, the Shelburne offers special comforts and modern conveniences to business and leisure travelers alike: room service, concierge, valet parking and more.Rooms:Amenities include two-line phones with voicemail, data port, TV Web browser, fitness center and more.*All rooms booked must be made under separate names. The hotel will not accept multiple rooms booked under one name.* **Guests please be advised hotel will permit NO name changes to reservations once they have been made.****Please note, in January 2008 the hotel will be undergoing some renovations.**