This nearly 90-year-old Midtown landmark debuted rooftop bar, Mad 46, in summer 2008. The slender strip on high affords western city views, a casual ambiance (scattered umbrellas and wood benches and tables make up the simple décor), cool cocktails, and grub from the Roosevelt Grill downstairs. Aside from the fresh Hampton-esque flair on the 19th floor, the rest of the hotel is quite the contrast with rooms and public areas sticking to a classic Old World-meets-New York ambience. The impressive, massive lobby boasts neoclassical architecture with gilded accents and captures the essence of the hotel’s heritage. Catering to business travelers with plenty of meeting and event space, including the Grand Ballroom, one of New York’s few remaining traditional ballrooms, the hotel is always bustling with convention-goers or the gangs of tourists eager to pursue their day in the big city. Rooms are simple and fairly staid compared to the grand public spaces, but with rates averaging around $250/night, who cares?! The Roosevelt is a great value hotel for Manhattan and the location, just steps from Fifth Avenue, Rockefeller Center, and the Museum of Modern Art, is hard to beat.
Location. The Roosevelt Hotel is located on Madison Avenue at 45th Street, where the business, couture and cultural districts of New York City, N.Y., convene in midtown Manhattan. This hotel stands three blocks from Broadway theaters, Rockefeller... more
You have to stay in this hotel at least once in your life. You will be disrespected by the rude and bad mannered porters at the door,
I stayed at the Roosevelt and was very displeased. The rooms were awful they were very small and they smelled horrible. Very outdated
While the location of this hotel is ideal and the lobby is nice, just about everything else is subpar. The rooms are outdated and the
When researching hotels for my upcoming NYC wedding, I came across the Roosevelt Hotel (based soley on location). After corresponding