Hotel Giraffe

Winner of Best Boutique Hotel -Best of Citysearch 2007. Designed to celebrate the architecture of the Art Moderne period which has distinguished this vibrant Manhattan Eastside neighborhood since the 1920s and 30s, Hotel Giraffe embodies the gentle power, grace and beauty found in nature's most beloved animal.

Located on Park Avenue South, this boutique hotel is convenient to midtown and downtown Manhattan.

Via entrances off Park Avenue South and 26th Street, guests will step into an intimate yet soaring lobby with a 15-foot high ceiling and floor to ceiling windows with sheer silver curtains.

At night votive candles softly light each bay, and spotlight the lobby's centerpiece, a baby grand piano. Cafe tables and clusters of sofas and chairs create quiet area and conversational seating.

Hotel Giraffe invites all guests for a wine and cheese reception offered from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM along with live piano music in the Grande Lobby every Monday night.

Hotel Giraffe also features a variety of complimentary amenities, including complimentary passes to New York Sports Club and a selection of local and national newspapers daily.

Guestrooms at Hotel Giraffe are each inspired by the rich lavish colors and textures of the Moderne Period and maintain the indulgent comfort and sophisticated luxury of the 1920's and 1930's.

Guestrooms, only seven to a floor, boast 10' ceilings, antique-rose velveteen upholstered chairs and ottomans, black and white original photographs from the '20s and '30s. Ivory diamond-quilted satin bedcovers, chocolate leather headboard and pearlized platinum wall covers offer a touch of glamour. All accommodations are smoke-free.

Savor New American Cuisine with an exotic Spanish flair plus a selection of great wines and inventive cocktails at Barna Restaurant and Lounge, offering guests a luminous and flavorful setting for dining and socializing.

Options abound from lunch in the Grande Lobby, Sangria and Tapas on the Roof Garden, or dinner in Barna Restaurant. A European style breakfast buffet is served each morning in our Grande Lobby. Cappuccino, cafe au lait, espresso, cookies, and whole fruits are served all day, every day. A selection of champagne, wine and cheese complimented with live cocktail piano music is available Monday through Saturday evenings.

Hotel Giraffe is situated in the fashionable Park Avenue South neighborhood. Many of New York City's most acclaimed restaurants, as well as Gramercy Park and Union Square are within walking distance.

Subway Information:
6 Train to 28th Street stop