New York, NY The club sceneThis historic hotel is across from Washington Square Park and within four blocks of such noted night spots as the Blue Note, the Comedy Cellar, and the Village Underground.
On the houseThe hotel offers a complimentary Continental breakfast daily; complimentary wireless high-speed Internet access from the lobby/lobby bar, and complimentary fax/copy services.
Manhattan viewsGuestrooms offer duvets, hairdryers, clock radios, iron/ironing boards, cable TV, in-room safes, and voice mail; tile bathrooms. Views are of Washington Park, the Empire State Building or the West Side.
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What to expect: Located across from historic Washington Square, this nine-floor, Art Deco-accented hotel is at the center of downtown shopping, nightlife, and restaurants. A recreation of the original façade decorates the exterior; mosaic artworks by co-owner Rita Paul line the interior walls. A skylight illuminates the central stairwell. Guests are mostly vacationers, although some business travelers also stay at the hotel.
Amenity highlights: North Square Restaurant and Lounge offers three New American meals daily, as well as a jazz brunch on Sundays. The quieter lobby bar serves high tea, light snacks, and dinner. Use of the fitness center is complimentary, and a massage facility is also on the premises. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in the lobby and lobby bar. The front desk staff is multi-lingual.
Insider tip: Back in Greenwich Village’s bohemian days, Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, and other artists stayed at the Washington Square—then a residential hotel. Guests can visit the coffeehouses on MacDougal Street, such as Cafe Borgia and Caffe Reggio, to drink and dine where Beat poets, musicians, and other artists once socialized.
Dinining
- A complimentary Continental breakfast is offered each morning.
- North Square Restaurant and Lounge – Downstairs restaurant with partial view of the park; decorated with plumcolored banquettes. New American menu features Central American and Asian elements. Extensive international list of 127 wines. Complimentary Continental breakfast, as well as lunch, dinner, and a Sunday jazz brunch offered. Lounge furnished with tan ostrichskin barstools and copper tables; seasonal cocktails served.
- Deco Room Located on lobby level. Intimate setting with warm, tiled decor; banquettes, and Art Deco accents, such as 1920sstyle sconces. Menu of pressed paninis and other light snacks; high tea, dinner, and cocktails served.
Property amenities
Complimentary high-speed Internet access is available in the lobby/lobby bar. The front desk provides complimentary in-coming fax and copy services (up to two pages) as well as concierge services. Use of the fitness room, which includes weights and aerobic equipment, is complimentary, with a personal trainer available by appointment (surcharge). A facility for massage, facials, and micro-dermabrasion is on-site.
List of property amenities - 24-hour front desk
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Airport transportation (surcharge)
- Business services (fax/copy)
- Audio-visual equipment
- Bar/lounge
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Coffee shop or café
- Complimentary breakfast
- Concierge services
- Fitness equipment
- Internet access - wireless (lobby)
- Multilingual staff
- Number of rooms: 160
- Parking (surcharge)
- Parking nearby (surcharge)
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Spa services on site
Room amenities
- Cable/satellite TV
- Air conditioning
- Telephone
- Internet access - dial-up
- Voice mail
- Wake-up calls
- Extra towels, linens, bedding
- Housekeeping
- Hair dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- In-room safe
- Window opens
- Clock radio
- Cribs (infant beds) available
- Smoking rooms
Rooms
This hotel offers 160 guestrooms with one queen, two twin, or two double beds. Views are of the park, Empire State Building, or the West Side. Accommodations are approximately 130 square feet; decor incorporates a subdued palette. Amenities include duvets, hairdryers, clock radios, iron/ironing boards, cable TV, phones with data ports and voice mail; in-room safes, and tile bathrooms.
Superior Quad rooms are non-smoking only.
Wireless Internet Access
This hotel offers Wireless Internet access (Source: JiWire Inc.)
Policies
Children 12 and under stay free, one child allowed for each room.
Cribs are complimentary and should be reserved at time of booking. Such requests are not guaranteed.
Pets are not allowed.
Upon check-in, photo ID and a credit card are required.
- Pets not allowed
- Check-in time is 3 PM
- Check-out time is Noon
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