The Alex Hotel

Combining innovative design with creature comforts, this sleek, glass-sheathed New York hotel is located just off Third Avenue. The United Nations is two blocks east; Park Avenue is two blocks west. Sushi, infused sakes, and creative seafood preparations share the spotlight at Riingo, the on-site American-Japanese restaurant. The Alex's spacious fitness center, accented with tall bamboo arrangements, features cardio machines, each with its own TV monitor/DVD player.

Wireless Internet access (surcharge) is available in the hotel's public areas, including the restaurant.

Valet parking:
$40 per 24-hour period. Secure garage. No in/out privileges.
Fee does not include tax and is subject to change without prior notification.

Ground transportation:
Private cars and shuttle vans of varying prices are available. They can be selected during the process of booking a reservation for this hotel, via this Web site, and added to the total trip cost.

Concierge desk
Complimentary newspapers in lobby
Fitness equipment
Restaurant(s) in hotel
Bar/lounge
Room service (24 hours)
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Parking nearby
Parking (secure)
Limo or Town Car service available
Parking (valet)
Parking (surcharge)
Event catering
Internet access in public areas - surcharge
Business services
Computer rental

Internet access - wireless
Number of rooms: 203
24-hour front desk
Porter/bellhop
Express check-out
Doorman/doorwoman
Security guard
Multilingual staff
Number of floors: 33
Tour assistance
Dry cleaning service
Fireplace in lobby
Shoe shine
Air-conditioned public areas
Elevator/lift
Umbrella
Business center

Guestrooms and suites are serene sanctuaries, with ultra-comfortable leather furnishings; versatile wall units; soft velour curtains; and tiny vases of fresh orchids. Platform beds are dressed in Italian Frette linens, with down duvets and down pillows. All rooms include 30-inch flat-panel LCD TVs, and DVD and CD players.

Limestone bathrooms feature 13-inch flat-panel TVs, Italian Frette bathrobes, phones, rainfall showerheads, and Frédéric Fekkai toiletries. Rooms include minibars stocked with gourmet goodies, and suites feature The Alex Hotel's signature Poggenpohl kitchens.

Cordless phones are adjacent to the beds. Credenzas camouflage flip-open desks; tiered coffee tables open into board-game tables.

205 E 45th St

New York, NY 10017

USA

Nearest major airport:

New York, NY (JFK-Kennedy)

Area:

Midtown, New York, United States of America