Nestled among the residences of the fashionable East Side of
Manhattan, on a quiet tree-lined street, this charming
boutique hotel is just a stroll away from Central Park,
Madison Avenue shopping, museums and business areas.
This elegant, European-style hotel, known for providing the
ultimate in personalized service offers 114 guestrooms and
35 suites, some with glass enclosed indoor terraces and
outdoor balconies. Rooms are decorated in warm European
fabrics, creating a home away from home atmosphere. Guests
who stay at the Hotel Plaza Athenee will enjoy the discreet
location, and will appreciate the quiet retreat.
The hotel also offers a new exciting and contemporary
restaurant, Arabelle and the stunning Bar Seine. "Arabelle"
is the stunning backdrop for Chef Harrison's modern French
cuisine. This elegant gold-domed room with murano glass and
brass chandeliers combines a touch of Europe and Asia. The
chiffon colored walls with murals of pagodas and faux
conservatory windows create a serene and soothing mood. The
cuisine has been saluted for its fusion of the world's best
flavors in an array of fresh and exciting dishes. "Bar
Seine", voted "Best Spot for Romance" by the NY Post in
February 2004 is famous for its exotic atmosphere and
eclectic decor. The amber-lit Bar Seine lounge features a
combination of Moroccan, African, European and Asian artwork
and furnishings with rich velvet curtains, Moroccan olive
jars, red lacquered walls, onyx sconces, animal print
fabrics and leather floors. Offering a unique bar menu and
home to the "crystal cosmopolitan", Bar Seine has the
feeling of an upscale lounge with the intimacy of a private
home.