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Hotel Information: An old-country Italian flavor pervades this Manhattan hotel, from piped-in opera music to chocolates at turndown. A long marble foyer lined with original French paintings, fresh flowers, and gilt-framed mirrors leads to a lobby with a crystal chandelier.
Built in 1927 as the Taft Hotel, the Michelangelo displays its original light fixtures and brass moldings, and an authentic hand-painted Fortuny tapestry. The hotel attracts shoppers, sightseers, and business travelers to its “elegance without attitude” (the hotel’s motto) and prime Midtown location.
Amenity highlights: This Midtown New York hotel provides complimentary weekday limousine service to Wall Street. Guests also receive twice-daily housekeeping and multilingual concierge service.
Rooms
The Michelangelo has 178 guestrooms on floors 3 through 7 of the hotel building. Rooms are decorated in Neoclassical, Art Deco, or Country French style. At an average of 475 square feet, the rooms are among the largest in the city. They feature cherry-wood furniture, European fabrics, and Italian Frette terry bathrobes. Some rooms include marble foyers and sitting areas.
All rooms have Bose stereos/CD players, fax/printer/copiers, and two TVs. High-speed Internet access is available for a daily surcharge.
Room Amenities
- Internet access - high speed
- Premium TV channel(s)
- Cable/satellite TV
- Pay movies
- Voice mail
- Premium bedding
- Separate sitting area
- Designer toiletries
- Hypo-allergenic bedding available
- Bathrobes
- Hair dryer
- Complimentary newspaper
- Minibar
- Turndown service
- Internet access - surcharge
- Direct-dial phone
- Housekeeping
- Extra towels/bedding
- Wake-up calls
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron/ironing board
- Multi-line phone
- Fax machine
- Desk
- Climate control
- Clock radio
Property Amenities
Guests can take a complimentary weekday morning limo to Wall Street from 7 AM-9 AM (schedule and availability subject to change). For evening diversions, Michelangelo's multilingual concierge staff will help secure tickets to Broadway shows and reservations for top restaurants. The hotel’s restaurant, Insieme, serves traditional and contemporary Italian dishes along with wines from both emerging winemakers and classic vintners. This New York hotel also offers a complimentary 24-hour fitness center. |
Ground transportation:
Private cars and shuttle vans of varying prices are available. They can be selected during the process of booking a reservation for this hotel, via this Web site, and added to the total trip cost.
- Fitness equipment
- Bar/lounge
- Internet access in public areas - surcharge
- Espresso maker
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Use of nearby fitness center (complimentary)
- Limo or Town Car service available
- Multilingual staff
- 24-hour front desk
- Express check-out
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Dry cleaning service
- Room service (24 hours)
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Parking (surcharge)
- Parking (valet)
- Concierge services
- Airport transportation (surcharge)
- Conference room(s)
- Number of rooms: 178
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply depending on hotel policy.
Rollaways and cribs may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required upon check-in for incidental charges.
All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in.
- Check-in time is 3 PM
- Check-out time is 1 PM
- Pets not allowed
Fees
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Valet parking: $40 (may vary by weekday) per 24-hour period (no in/out privileges)
- Self parking: $27 (may vary by weekday) per 24-hour period (no in/out privileges)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Dining
Buon Di Café - Featuring a selection of finely brewed coffees and teas served Italian-style each morning in the Lobby Lounge.
Insieme - Offering both traditional and contemporary Italian menus featuring such items as Suppa di Sparagi in Sapor Giallo (Asparagus Soup with Saffron, Pine nuts, Pistachio) and Black Olive Tagliatelle with Duck Bolognese and Australian Beef "en Brodo" with Taleggio Raviolini. The 75-seat dining room’s decor features natural materials such as weathered white oak, cork, and travertine. Wines from both emerging winemakers and classic vintners. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Lobby Lounge - Insieme's cuisine is available in this intimate enclave, where guests can also sip cocktails and liqueurs.
Awards And Affiliations
This New York hotel was listed as one of the Greatest Hotels in the World by Travel + Leisure for 2006.
Address
152 W 51st St
New York, NY 10019
USA
Nearest major airport:
New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia)
Area:
Broadway - Times Square, New York, United States of America
