JW
Marriott Hotels & Resorts officially celebrated its newly
acquired landmark luxury hotel in Manhattan – the JW Marriott Essex
House New York.
Yesterday
evening brought together an array of Marriott VIPs, including
Marriott International's President & CEO Arne Sorenson , and
showcase a variety of activations from brand partners including
Christie's, Jane Packer , and Aromatherapy Associates.
With
a coveted address on Central Park South and an inimitable Art Deco
sign atop the 40-story hotel, the 509-room JW Marriott Essex House
first opened in 1931 and has hosted a wide range of dignitaries and
celebrities alike over the years. Today, the hotel features
world-class amenities including a full-service spa and fitness
center, a fine-dining restaurant and well-appointed meeting and event
spaces. The 509 guestroom offers stylish furnishings that celebrate
the property's rich history while offering guests all the comforts of
a high-end hotel.
Offering
commanding views of Central Park, the Essex House recently underwent
a comprehensive $90 million renovation in 2007 and is among the most
luxurious and recognized hotels in Manhattan.
