The Roosevelt in New York City, to Renovate and Modernize its Guestrooms
New York, NY - January 24, 2011 - Deemed Grand Dame of Madison Avenue and standing stately since 1924, The Roosevelt Hotel, NYC is thrilled to announce the start of a multi-million dollar upgrade and redesign program. The hotel's 1,015 guestrooms and suites will be completely refreshed with new carpeting, furniture, fixtures and decor. Conveniently located in the heart of Midtown, the legendary hotel is dedicated to offering guests only the highest of quality in service, amenities and accommodations.
Maintaining its legendary heritage while providing the finest contemporary amenities, the hotel's spacious suites and guest rooms will be equipped with all new furniture, fixtures, guestroom and corridor carpeting, as well as new artwork in each room that will capture historic images of The Roosevelt Hotel. Each room will also be refreshed with an accent wall, creating a comforting, home-like ambience. The multi-million dollar upgrade is scheduled to begin in stages starting in early February and will be fully completed by February, 2012. As stated by John Trovato, General Manager of the hotel, “This renovation is the icing on the cake for the hotel, as it follows numerous improvements over the recent years including Vander Bar -- the hotel's newest watering hole which opened in 2010, mad46 Rooftop Lounge -- which will be going into its fourth season, the new flat screen TVs in all rooms, wifi and the new guest beds.” The enhancements are designed to also compliment the already meticulously restored interiors of the hotel, featuring signature architecture of the 1920s, particularly showcased in the grand lobby.
For more information, call The Roosevelt Hotel toll free at 888-TEDDY-NY or visit the revamped site at www.theroosevelthotel.com.
About The Roosevelt Hotel
Deemed Grand Dame of Madison Avenue since 1924, The Roosevelt Hotel New York City is located right in the thick of things -- steps from Fifth-Avenue shopping. Offering 1,015 guestrooms, its historic heritage is reflected in the meticulously restored interiors, designed to capture the original architecture and offer modern-day amenities. From April to October, The Roosevelt Hotel's rooftop lounge, mad46 welcomes guests and New Yorkers alike to enjoy an unsurpassed Midtown view atop the 19th floor above the hustle and bustle of the “city that never sleeps.” Stay current with up-to-date information from The Roosevelt Hotel by checking the hotel's blog at www.TheNYKnow.com
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