The Helmsley Park Lane is ideally located - in particular for the first time New York tourist who wants to experience the city's charme. Opposite the hotel lies Central Park and to its right the infamous 5th Avenue with Tiffany's, FAO Schwarz and Saks no more than 5 minutes away. Close to the hotel is also a wealth of good restaurants -the Hard Rock Cafe and the Harley Davidson Cafe, as well as some more unique and fancy establishments on 57th Street.
... ...to the other places on Central Park South. The hotel lacks the large and luxurious entrance that one may expect to be overwhelmed with by a hotel of its class. The standards rooms are superbly clean (with twice daily maid service). If you are looking for a true 5 star experience, however, you may be a little disappointed. The standard room was only medium-sized and there was nothing memorable to its decor, which suggests that the high price reflects ...
Delicate_Orchid 11.07.2004 (12.07.2004)
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Advantages: Great location Disadvantages: Certainly not a four star hotel
...elegance and was sadly disappointed. The place looked tired, grubby and in need of a facelift. The bathroom looked like something out of a 1970's motel with peeling watersealing and melamine sink surround. The check-in staff were unattentive and seemed somewhat overworked running all over the place. The pushy bellhop gave me no choice but to take my bags and stood waiting until I gave him a tip and then walked off without thanks. It was extremely ... ...Henri Bendel, Bergdorf Goodman and the lovely toystore FAO Schwatrz are all within a 5 minute walk.
I did not use any of the hotels facilities so can not comment on these.
I would not recommend this hotel to anyone and find it unbelievable The Plaza is in the same class as this when they are clearly worlds apart. The location is great but that counts for little if the hotel is poor. ...
emmiecole 30.01.2005
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York, N.Y. This property stands two blocks from Fifth Avenue shops and less than three blocks from Columbus Circle. Hotel Features. The Helmsley Park Lane's lobb...
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York, N.Y. This property stands two blocks from Fifth Avenue shops and less than three blocks from Columbus Circle. Hotel Features. The Helmsley Park Lane's lobb...
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the midtown business district, within walking distance of the shopping on Fifth Avenue and Broadway theaters.Helmsley Park Lane Hotel features a 24-hour, state-of-t...
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