By: David H.
Submitted: 2010-01-23 15:26:09 | Word Count: 542
Manhattan, New York, is a famous business venue and tourist destination. It is popular for its Empire State Building, Grand Central Terminal and for its shopping districts like Fifth Avenue, Macy s and Central Park.
Manhattan is the major attraction of New York, which offers a variety of tourist attractions, world class restaurants, fabulous clubs, discos and bars and it is considered as one of the best theater districts in the world.
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Being the most soughed tourist destination, it is difficult for the people with limited budget to find cheap hotel in Manhattan. At the same time you can find budget hotels in abundance but these budget hotels are located in neighborhoods which may take you away from the happenings for a while.
Manhattan features a rich history. It also many place of interest from the statue of Liberty to Grand Central Terminal and the Empire State Building. Visitors going to Manhattan need not worry because most luxury and cheap Manhattan hotels are located close to these places of interest.
The Empire State Building – This attraction acts more than a mere tourist attraction. It is also a fascinating piece of NY history. It is the place to check out to experience the night time skyline of Manhattan. It is also the best place for romantic encounters and breathtaking views. It is definitely the most famous skyscraper of New York and the world s tallest skyscraper in 1931 at 102 storeys high.
Secrets of Grand Central Terminal – This facility made in the year 1913 is considered as the world s largest train station. Aside from a rich history, it has numerous secrets. Visit this interesting piece of New York s history to uncover its hidden corners, shady past and many quirks.
Cheap Hotels in Manhattan
For a more enjoyable or longer stay in Manhattan, instead of booking into those luxury hotels that seem to drain you off your buck, check out cheap Manhattan hotels that can offer almost the same comfort, convenience and facilities as that of the 5 star rated hotels.
Hotel Pennsylvania – This cheap hotel in Manhattan is set in an unbelievable location and offers budget friendly rates. It is located in the center of Midtown Manhattan close to many popular attractions and countless transport options. In fact, there is a subway by the hotel and the illustrious flagship store of Macy s is only a block away.
Hotel Pennsylvania has 1,700 elegantly furnished rooms with hair dryers, cable TVs, pay per view movies, phones with voice mail, AM/FM clock radios and irons with boards. You can also request for a baby crib or rollaway bed. Other guaranteed conveniences are wireless Internet access, a travel/theater and sightseeing desk as well as a 24hr business center, 24hr coffee shop, newsstand and a Lindy s Restaurant in the main lobby.
Salisbury Hotel – This 2.5 star hotel is only two blocks away from Central Park and the Fifth Avenue district. It is one of the finest cheap Manhattan hotels you can get. It features a 17 storey Neo Gothic style building in a smoke free property.
Although Salisbury was originally designed as a suite type hotel, its guest rooms are actually very spacious and it has in room safes, walk on closets, pantry kitchenettes and free New York magazines.
