Description: The Kitano is an elegant, luxury hotel that has taken its place among the most distinguished in the city. The hotel has undergone a multi-million dollar reconstruction and is located at the southwest corner of Park Avenue and 38th Street in the city’s prestigious Murray Hill district. Featured throughout the rooms at The Kitano, guests will find all the attributes of a world-class hotel including exquisite artwork, flat-screen plasma televisions and spectacular views The Kitano New York is within walking distance of Grand Central, the Empire State Building, the elegant shops of Fifth Avenue and the bright lights of Broadway. Conveniently located 45 minutes from Kennedy International Airport, 20 minutes from LaGuardia Airport via car and a short five-minute walk from Grand Central Terminal.
Rooms: 149 Guestrooms including 18 suites, individually appointed with custom-designed mahogany and cherry furnishings and an assortment of luxurious amenities as well as spectacular views of historic Murray Hill, Grand Central Terminal, the Empire State Building and other New York landmarks. Each of the rooms and suites at The Kitano provide the following premium amenities:
• Soundproofed windows that open
• Two dual-line speaker phones with voicemail
• Phone extension in bathroom
• High-speed Internet access (wireless connection available)
• 37-inch flat screened plasma TV
• Private safe
• Umbrella
• Bathrobes
• Slippers
• Hairdryer
• Shiseido bath products
• Marble bathroom
• Towel warmers in bathroom
• CD alarm clock radio (MP3 player connectible)
• Complimentary Japanese green tea
• Electronic door locks
• Complimentary premium cable (HBO & Japanese stations)
• Pay-per-view movies
• Complimentary newspapers (USA Today & Asahi)
Superior Room
• 305 square feet
• King size bed or two full beds
• Work desk
• Full marble bathroom with combined bathtub and shower
• Interior views or skyline views
Premier Room
• 413 square feet
• King size bed or two full beds
• Sitting area with loveseat, armchair and coffee table
• Work desk
• Full marble bathroom with combined bathtub and shower
• Views of Park Avenue and the Empire State Building
Junior Suite
• 500 square feet
• King size bed or two adjoining full size beds
• Work desk
• Sitting area with couch, armchair and coffee table
• Spacious bathroom with separate bathtub and shower
• Overlooks Park Avenue
Townhouse Suite
• 805 square feet
• Split level suite
• King size bed
• Separate living room with a queen-sized sofa bed, two armchairs, coffee table and ergonomic work desk
• Full marble bathroom with combination tub/shower
• Ample closet space
• Overlook East 38th Street
Executive Suite 02
• 696 square feet
• King size bed
• Separate living room furnished with a couch, armchair, coffee table, dining table for four and a wet bar
• Powder room off the entry foyer
• Master bathroom with a Jacuzzi tub with combination shower and a bidet with seat warmer
• Breathtaking views of Park Avenue, Grand Central Terminal and the Chrysler and Met Life buildings
Junior Suite 03
• 522 square feet
• Combined living and sleeping area with two full size beds, couch, armchair, coffee table and walk-in closet
• Full marble bathroom with jacuzzi tub with combination shower and a bidet with a seat warmer
• Connects to the Executive Suite 04 to make a two bedroom suite
• Overlooks East 38th Street
Executive Suite 04
• 696 square feet
• King size bed
• Separate living room furnished with a couch, armchair, coffee table and a wet bar
• Louvered French doors that open to the bedroom and walk-in closet
• Spacious bathroom with a Jacuzzi tub, separate shower, double vanity and a bidet with seat warmer
• Breathtaking views of the Empire State Building
• Connects to Junior Suite 03 to create a two bedroom suite
Tatami Suite
• 805 square feet
• One bedroom suite providing authentic Japanese class and hospitality
• Two twin beds or futon
• All-natural wood floors
• Shoji paper screens and Tatami mats
• Views of Park Avenue
Dining at The Kitano:
Hakubai Japanese Restaurant
• Serves unique Japanese cuisine
Garden Café
• Serves American and European cuisine.
Bar Lounge
• Serves light fare and a full selection of cocktails, including rare malt whiskeys, Champagne and Sake.
Facilities and Services at The Kitano, New York:
• Hotel Boutique
• Concierge on-site daily for show tickets, tour & dining reservations
• Babysitting service
• 17-hour room service (6 A.M. to 11 P.M.)
• Complimentary passes to New York Sports Club (offsite)
• Gift shop