The Peninsula

Hotel is deally located on Fifth Avenue amid the city's best shopping, this Beaux Arts landmark is within 4 blocks of Rockefeller Center, the Museum of Modern Art, Central Park, and the Theater District.
A luxurious and deluxe property with a very welcoming atmosphere. It is Famous for it's rooftop fitness center which overlooks 5th Avenue. Taken from brochure.
A 1905 Beaux Arts landmark, very ornate building, with sculpted marble surroundings.
Spacious rooms and suites feature plush pillowtop mattresses, 450-thread-count Italian linens, large plasma TVs, and complimentary wireless Internet access. Suites include TVs above soaking tubs.
The Adrienne Restaurant is located on the ground floor, and is both classical and elegant. The cuisine is American.
The medium sized lobby is very elegant, art deco in style with ornate ceilings, enormous chandeliers and mahogany panelled walls. Large oil paintings hang on the walls, and massive floral arrangements are positioned all around. In the grand foyer, a double staircase crowned by a glittering chandelier sweeps up to a palatial lobby. Just off the lobby are two sitting areas: one with sumptuous silk wall coverings, the other with a trompe d'oeil sky ceiling. Richly renovated throughout, the hotel combines Old World opulence with modern luxuries.
2 minute walk to the nearest bus stop, 24 kms to the airport (newark), 32 kms to the airport (jfk), 5 minute walk to the nearest metro station (53rd st), Close to the station (grand central), Close to the trade fair ground (jacob javits convention center).