Name: Library Hotel 

Address: 299 Madison Ave, Manhattan (New York) NY 10017



The hotel is conveniently located just steps away from the majestic New York Public Library, Bryant Park, Pierpont Morgan Library and the exquisitely renovated Grand Central Terminal.

Designed to feel more like a private club than a hotel, each of the Library's richly appointed accommodations are individually adorned with art and a collection of books that relate to the room's unique theme.

The Writers Den and Poetry Garden have French doors leading to an elegant outdoor terrace with seating for fair weather enjoyment. The Writers Den and the Poetry Garden are ideal places to relax alone with a book or enjoy the city skyline. These rooms may also be used to host a private social or corporate event.

Hotel Information: As our guest, you will enjoy on a complimentary basis:
· Cappuccino, Cafe Au Lait, Espresso, Cookies, Whole Fruits served all day
· Wine and Cheese Reception in the Reading Room every evening 5:00pm - 8:00pm
· Selection of Local and National Newspapers
· 24 hour Computer stations with printers
· Complimentary passes to NY Sports Club
· DVD library of the American Film Institute's top 100 films of the 20th Century
· Complimentary Cable including premium movie channels
· Access to Reading room 24 hours a day
· Access to Poetry Garden and Writers Den unless a special event is in session

Room Information: Each of the sixty exquisitely appointed accommodations have been individually adorned with a collection of art and books relevant to one distinctive topic within the category of floor it belongs to.

Personal service goes one step further as guests may request their room based on their personal interests (subject to availability) such as the Literature floor featuring subjects from Poetry or The Classics to Erotic Literature. Such intriguing room themes offered on the Math and Science floor are Astronomy and Botany. Law, Eastern Religion, Money, and New Media are also among the 60 eclectic themes available on the room menu at The Library Hotel. Other distinctive features Library guests have at their disposal include the Writers Den a beautiful mahogany paneled room with working fireplace and The Poetry Garden, our sparkling greenhouse.

Food & Beverage: Madison & Vine, the hotel's brand new first floor American Bistro and International Wine Bar serves lunch & dinner. Casually elegant, it's sure to become one of the neighborhood's most popular spots to enjoy a quick bite and a glass of wine or an exquisite meal.

Bookmarks Lounge: The lounge is open to the public 4pm-12am, Monday through Saturday.

The Reading Room on the 2nd Floor is where guests can find 24 hour refreshments, such as coffee, tea, cappuccino and pastries.

Area Information: On 41st St. just East of Madison Ave. Midtown Manhattan amidst New York City's most prestigious shops restaurants, offices, theater and culture. Three Blocks from Times Square/ Theater District. One block from Grand Central Terminal.

Subway Information:

7 Train to 5th Avenue
4, 5, 6, or 7 Trains to 42nd Street - Grand Central Station stop

Travel Information: Airports:
JFK: 15 miles or one hour driving
La Guardia: 8 miles or 30 minutes
Newark: 16 miles or one hour

Bus service to and from JFK and LGA airports to Grand Central 1 block from Library Hotel. Bus or Train to and from Newark airport.

From:
Penn Station: 10 blocks or 10 minutes taxi ride.
Grand Central: 1 block or 2 minutes walk.
Bus Terminal: 5 blocks or 5 minutes taxi ride.
Subway: 4, 5, 6, 7, S to 42nd St./Grand Central.

Doral Parking, 90 Park Ave.(39th. St. between Park Ave. and Madison Ave. on Right hand site) 30 USD per 24 Hrs

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Name: Hotel Library 

Address: 299 Madison Avenue at 41 St. 10017 New York



City zone: Midtown East

Description: The Library hotel brings a unique concept to the world of hospitality in New York and is a property that no book lover should ever miss. As the name suggests, the hotel is indeed organized just like a library with 10 floors arranged according to the Dewey Decimal System (the same used in most libraries over the world). You will therefore find entire floors of rooms dedicated to a specific subject and containing literally hundreds of books. The topics include social sciences, literature, languages, history, math & science, general knowledge, technology, philosophy, the arts and religion. Moreover, to allow you to share your thoughts regarding a book with other culture lovers or simply to sit back and relax with your favorite author, the hotel features two exquisite venues, a patio and lounge with their own terraces, the Poetry Garden and the Writer's Den. An exclusively appointed bar, located between the Poetry Garden and the Writer's Den, provides refreshments throughout the day and transforms into a beautiful cocktail lounge each Monday - Saturday evening. Furthermore, complimentary afternoon tea, coffee, cappuccino, espresso, cafe au lait, cookies and fruits are always available in the Reading Room. Imported champagne, fine wines and a selection of cheeses are served Monday to Saturday evenings from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wi-Fi Internet access is available in the Reading Room and in the business center, while sports lovers will enjoy free access at the nearby New York Sports Club. A meeting room for up to 12 people is located on the Penthouse level and same day dry cleaning service is also available. The on-site Branzini Italian restaurant with bar is open Monday to Saturday for lunch and dinner.

Amenities: lift/elevator;credit card accepted;covered parking;Internet/email services;reading room;bar;restaurant;laundry service;room service - limited hour;room service - limited menu;newspapers;city maps;tourist information;multilingual staff;meeting room;business center;air conditioning;hairdryer in room;safe;mini bar;direct dial phone;telephone in bathroom;Internet plug;high speed Internet connection;radio;dvd player;congress facilities;cable TV;wireless Internet connection;

Number of rooms: 60

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