The Benjamin Hotel

125 East 50th Street

New York, New York 10022

Located in the heart of trendy Mid-Town Manhattan, the Benjamin Hotel beautifully blends Old World charm with New World elegance. This four-star luxury hotel was built in 1927 by the highly acclaimed architect, Emery Roth. In 1999, the Benjamin underwent an extensive renovation project led by renowned designer, Robert Di Leonardo. Leonardo preserved distinct aspects of Roth's architecture while adding modern touches that mirror European design style. In addition to lavish and sophisticated furniture, the lobby features a beautiful domed ceiling. The Benjamin is conveniently located near many of New York City's most popular

destinations including the exclusive shops on Fifth Avenue, Central Park, phenomenal dining and Rockefeller Center. The hotel's excellent amenities and superb service make the Benjamin an ideal place for both pleasure seekers and business travelers to stay.

Spacious and Cozy Accommodations

The Benjamin Hotel boasts 209 guest rooms. Guests may choose between 48 Superior Guest Rooms, 64 Deluxe Studios, 79 One-Bedroom Suites, 17 Deluxe One-Bedroom Suites with terraces and a Deluxe Two-Bedroom VIP Suite. Each room is beautifully designed and furnished. Cozy shades of taupe and cream blend magnificently with the mahogany-finished furniture. The mattresses are custom-designed and dressed with Frette linens

and a down-filled duvet. Luxury is abundant because guests may choose between ten different pillows in order to best suit their sleeping needs. Business travelers will appreciate the large working space that each guest room features. A large executive desk with desk-level outlets for Internet access and a comfy ergonomic chair turn the rooms into a conducive working environment.

Excellent Amenities and Services

The Benjamin Hotel prides itself on providing their guests with top-of-the-line amenities and services. For entertainment, each guest room features a remote controlled color cable TV, in-room movies and video games. The one-bedroom suites also come with a CD/Tape stereo system. All rooms are equipped with a dual line direct dial dataport speaker

or cordless phone with voicemail as well as a fax machine, printer and copier with a dedicated line. Kitchenettes are a part of every guest room and include a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker and dining utensils. Other amenities include a radio alarm clock, iron, ironing board, lighted make-up mirror, mini-bar, hairdryer and plush bathrobes. Valuables may be stored in the electronic in-room safe. Roll-away beds are available for an additional fee while baby cribs are provided for free. Children ages 12 and under stay at the hotel for free. Handicap accessible rooms are available upon request.

Fitness and Fun

For travelers

who hate to stray from their workout routine, the Benjamin has it's own 24-hour fitness center that is equipped with today's best exercise equipment. After a heart pounding workout, guests can reward themselves with a little bit of luxury provided by the Woodstock Spa and Wellness Center. The highly trained staff at the spa provides everything from aromatherapy footbaths to maternity, deep tissue or Swedish massages. Other services provided by the hotel include room service, concierge service, valet service and laundry service. Guests may also take advantage of the in-room check out capabilities. During the work week, complimentary newspapers are delivered to guests' rooms.

Fine Dining

Guests need not travel far to enjoy an exquisite meal. The Benjamin houses An American Place Restaurant which is famous not only

for it's award-winning cuisine, but it's unique atmosphere as well. Bold splashes of color throughout the restaurant merge with mahogany paneling to create a sophisticated environment. The restaurant also features a wonderful wine list that will please any palate. The Benjamin Lounge overlooks the grand lobby and is a wonderful spot to enjoy a cocktail after a day of sightseeing or business meetings. The hotel is also in close proximity to some of the Big Apple's finest dining establishments. The concierge will be happy to arrange for dinner reservations.