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158-room Four Points By Sheraton Hotel in the Chelsea District |
March 2004 - Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide,
Inc. (NYSE: HOT), the largest hotel operator in Manhattan, has opened its
first mid-priced property in New York City - the Four Points by Sheraton
Manhattan Chelsea. The newly built 158-room hotel is located in the fashionable
Chelsea district of Manhattan, known for its multitude of galleries, eclectic
nightlife, outstanding restaurants and shopping. The hotel is owned by
Chelsea Grand, LLC and managed by Interstate Hotels & Resorts.
"Adding this Four Points by Sheraton property confirms our commitment to meet the demand for quality full-service hotels in the mid-priced market, a true distinction for the brand," said Hoyt Harper, the brand's senior vice president. "Bringing the Four Points by Sheraton brand to Manhattan adds great value to Starwood's already strong presence in New York City. Since its inception in 1995, the Four Points by Sheraton brand has grown to 136 properties (111 in North America) in 16 countries and is gaining the recognition it deserves as the mid-scale brand for business and leisure travelers, as well as the meetings market." Starwood Hotels & Resorts is the largest hotel operator in New York City with 13 properties including the Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers, The St. Regis, The Westin New York at Times Square and the newest of its five W hotels in New York, W New York - Times Square. With the opening of the Four Points by Sheraton Manhattan Chelsea, every Starwood brand is represented in New York City. The Four Points by Sheraton Manhattan Chelsea is not only unique in its urban center location, but also in its styling - representative of what one will come to expect from Four Points by Sheraton as the brand continues to grow. In addition to the sleek décor, all guest rooms are spacious and feature a comfortable workspace and two telephones with dataport, free high-speed Internet access (HSIA) and complimentary bottled water. A full-service restaurant offering Asian-Fusion cuisine - located on the lobby level and featuring a lively glassed atrium setting - will open in May. Four Points by Sheraton, with 136 properties in 16 countries, is owned by Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. |
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Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. Mark Ricci, Public Relations Manager Tel: (914) 640-8496 [email protected] |
Also See: | Two Hotel Developers Name Interstate Hotels & Resorts to Manage Properties in New York City and Connecticut / July 2003 |
Hotel Development Continues in New York City / July 2003 |