Midtown Manhattan Hotel for Sale for Sale
44th Street & 5th Ave
On west 44th Street between 5th and 6th avenues stands a landmark beaux-arts building nestled in Midtown. This 4-star portal to New York’s historic past enjoys a prime location and boasts 126 rooms in an area of the city that offers numerous attractions and landmarks just steps away.
On west 44th Street between 5th and 6th avenues stands a landmark beaux-arts hotel nestled in Midtown. This 4-star portal to New York’s historic past enjoys a prime location and boasts 126 rooms in an area of the city that offers numerous attractions and landmarks just steps away. An architectural and historic landmark, the hotel reinvented itself as the city’s newest “old” boutique building – blending the elegance and romance of the early 1900s with 21st century style and charm.
Designed by renowned architect James Renwick – who’s hand has inspired St. Patrick’s Cathedral, The New York Public Library and St. Bartholomew’s Church. Modeled after prominent European hostelries of the time, Renwick built his hotel for well-heel bachelors and socialites on what would in time become known as “Club Row”. This property has been carefully restored signature elements, including the high ceiling lobby, terrazzo ‐ floored hallways, and oval cast ‐ iron staircases with red mahogany banisters and intricate balustrades that glide down 12 stories.
The hotel today features 24-hour concierge service, a new fitness center (Italian ‐ designed gym equipment that includes state ‐ of ‐ the ‐ art treadmills, elliptical trainers, weights and a multi ‐ use area), a new parlor complete with honey ‐ colored mahogany woodwork throughout the room, including floor to ceiling, fully stocked library shelves with a rail and rolling ladder. The room’s focal point is a working fireplace framed by a mahogany and marble mantel and, hanging from the center of the ceiling, a dramatic, double ‐ tiered black iron chandelier with hanging globes of frosted glass. This sanctuary also features 24-hour complimentary cappuccino/coffee/tea bar.
The intimate scale of this hotel consists of 49 standard guest rooms, 50 guest deluxe rooms and 27 suites, including several larger suites and a loft ‐ style duplex suite situated on the Penthouse level. In total this available hotel for sale yields a beautiful timeless quality showcasing new details while rediscovering the treasures its original designers had installed and intended matched by no compromises to the property’s image and value.
