Hot Town, Summer in the City - New York City Heats Up Without Burning a Hole in Your Wallet

Midtown or downtown, historic or hip, New York City hotels are offering value-filled summer packages for all tastes.

The Shoreham Hotel’s “I Love NYC Super Sights” Package

Guests can visit over 40 of New York’s top attractions while enjoying accommodations of cool sophistication and Zen minimalism, with the “I Love NYC Super Sights” package available at the chic Shoreham Hotel. Starting at $399 per night (minimum of two night stay), the package includes the following:
Stylish accommodations
Complimentary continental breakfast for two
2 two-day New York passes*
2 all-day NYC metro cards & subway map
Pocket sized NYC guide book
2 Shoreham tote bags

This package is available now through December 31, 2007. For reservations call (800) 553-3347, or visit www.shorehamhotel.com.

*The New York Pass allows guests to visit over 40 top attractions in New York City, including: Empire State Building, Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, Museum of Modern Art, American Museum of Natural History, The Guggenheim, Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum, Brooklyn Museum of Art, NBC Studio Tour, Circleline Sightseeing, Radio City Music Hall Stage Door Tour, The United Nations Tour, Madison Square Garden All Access Tour, and discounts at 25 top restaurants and retailers.

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The Mansfield Hotel’s “Summer in the City” Package*

Shop on Fifth Avenue, have a picnic in Central Park, or visit new art exhibits in NYC's best museums with The Mansfield Hotel’s “Summer in the City” package. The Mansfield is a newly renovated historic landmark infusing elegance and romance of the early 1900s with 21st - century style and offerings. Starting at $299 per night, the package includes the following amenities:
Deluxe accommodations
Complimentary breakfast
Picnic basket for 2 (freshly prepared by the Chef)
Disposable camera
Map of New York

This package is available from May 24 - December 31, 2007. For reservations call (800) 255-5167, or visit www.mansfieldhotel.com.

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Hotel Gansevoort’s “Who Needs the Hamptons?” Package*

Enjoy an urban resort vacation. Lounge poolside by the Hotel Gansevoort’s 45-foot-long rooftop pool, in the heart of one of Manhattan’s most vibrant neighborhoods with the “Who Needs the Hamptons?” package.

The package is priced per night at $565* for a Deluxe room or $895* for a Suite, and is available May 1 - September 2, 2007. It includes:
Deluxe room or suite accommodations
Bottle of Moet & Chandon upon arrival
A Hotel Gansevoort pool bag, which includes Evian water and misting spray; a hat and towel; suntan lotion and one can of Red Bull Energy Drink
Two reserved lounge chairs at the hotel’s rooftop pool (weekdays only)
Two complimentary cocktails at the rooftop lounge
Full Continental breakfast buffet in ONO restaurant in hotel (daily)
Lunch for two at Plunge, Hotel Gansevoort¡_s rooftop bar

For more information call (212) 206-6700, or visit www.hotelgansevoort.com.

*Apple Core Hotels’ “Row a Boat” Package *

This summer, Apple Core Hotels, a group of five centrally-located midtown Manhattan properties, invites guests to lazily row a boat across Central Park's 22-acre lake and enjoy a perfect summer lunch while taking in the world famous park’s beauty and charm with the “Row a Boat” package. The “Row a Boat” package includes:
Accommodations in the heart of New York City
1 hour boat rental for up to 4 guests in Central Park
Hot dog/French fries/soda combo for two at the Express Cafe at Central Park’s Boathouse Restaurant
Complimentary breakfast and in-room coffee

The promotion is available from July 1 - 31, 2007 for $179.99 per night, exclusive of tax and based on availability. Additionally, children under 13 stay free when sharing their parents’ room. To book the package or to receive further information, contact Apple Core Hotels at (800) 567-7720 and mention the “Row a Boat” package, or online at www.applecorehotels.com

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SOURCE: Nancy J. Friedman Public Relations