Magazine: UK Travellers Fancy the Flatotel for Meeting Their Business Needs Across the Atlantic
NEW YORK, May 9 /PRNewswire/ — - Special Summer Rates Available - - Named Executive Accommodation for 2008 by Business Britain Magazine - New York City’s Flatotel, which continues to be the choice ofdiscriminating UK business travellers for its top-notch meeting facilities,state-of-the-art amenities, and large and luxurious suites and penthouses,according to Business Britain Magazine, today announced special summer ratesfor business travellers. Flatotel designs its rooms to provide customers with the lavishness theywould expect in a superior New York hotel, and the modern business amenitiesthey require to perform optimally away from home. The Flatotel was named byBusiness Britain Magazine “Executive Accommodation for 2008″ as a result ofits ideal, mid-Manhattan business location, renowned customer relations,cost-effectiveness and more. In honour of this distinction, the Flatotel is offering businesstravellers from the United Kingdom special rates this summer. Guests who bookby June 30th can enjoy a luxurious stay in a junior studio business suitewith full kitchen (select suites have a balcony) for US$429; or a stay in aone-bedroom suite for US$529. Reservations and rates apply to travelbeginning at the end of June, and through July and August. Situated in the heart of Manhattan, the Flatotel is near many majormultinational corporations, the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, flagshipdesigner boutiques of Fifth and Madison Avenues, and legendary landmarks andcultural attractions such as the Museum of Modern Art, Rockefeller Center,Broadway, Carnegie Hall and Central Park. With a bold name and concept thatoriginates from the English word “flat” for apartment and “hotel” forflexible length of stay, the Flatotel is a four-star rated, stylishalternative to a big midtown hotel. All Flatotel suites boast modern amenities that complement work andleisure including workspace with large desk and Aeron Chair, a laptop-sizesafe; voice mail, data port, dual phone lines and Internet access; a SonyWega Flat Screen TV featuring DIRECTTV and premium cable; and custom bed withgoose down duvets and Egyptian cotton sheets. Among the other services andamenities on property are a full-service business centre with computer,Internet and fax services; concierge services and complimentary use of theFlatotel’s Sky Gym Fitness Center and access to The Athletic & Swim Club andOlympic-size swimming pool. For business executives who require more face-time with clients andcolleagues, the Flatotel offers several venues for corporate meetings andspecial events. A 2,400 square foot conference centre is equipped withstate-of-the-art technological capabilities that include video conferencingwith built-in plasma screens, high speed Internet connections and a separateregistration area to facilitate information flow to attendees. WiFi isavailable in the lobby, conference centre and lounge. An entire floor of 17breakout suites make for an ideal location for training rooms, fashiondisplays and product launches. In addition, MODA, Flatotel’s in-house eatery, can host board meetingsfrom 10 to 400 people, large cocktail receptions and corporate events in itscovered outdoor patio space. To inquire about the special UK business traveller summer rates or foradditional travel information, please contact 1-800-352-8683, or bookdirectly on www.flatotel.com. About the Flatotel: The Flatotel is an independent boutique hotel locatedin midtown Manhattan, featuring 288 deluxe rooms and suites available totravellers of all types. In addition, the contemporary property features2,400 sq feet of meeting and outdoor event space, MODA Restaurant, and abusiness centre. Web site: http://www.flatotel.comFlatotel
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