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The Ritz Carlton Ny Battery Park, in New York, is a 5 star luxury Ritz-Carlton that caters to business travelers, has historical color, and features great views. The hotel caters to a hip crowd, can, on request, provide baby sitting, was recently renovated, is situated in the "lower manhattan" area, and provides free parking and an airport shuttle. Those who recommend it say it's perfect for "business". Sleep connoisseurs described the bed as "comfortable". What travelers said they loved: "the view", "the breakfast", "the location", "the service", "the food", and "the room". The hotel is recommended by seasoned travelers, who rate it 4-and-one-half stars. it made the prestigious T L "Top 500" list. The hotel is near award winning restaurants, including Nobu , Peter Luger , and Pearl Oyster Bar . Also nearby: Roxy , Angelika Film Center and Cafe , and 303 . Other local places to consider are Four Seasons Hotel New York and The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park Hotel.
Boasting sweeping harbor views, this hotel features a more contemporary design for the venerable chain: light wood, pale colors, deco-inspired rooms and original pieces by New York artists like Ross Bleckner...
citysearch.com - expert review - 07/19/2006
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Opened in early 2002, this hotel is a wonderland of superb service and luxurious living. It rises 39 floors above Battery Park and offers fantastic vistas of the Statue of Liberty. Just a short walk to Wall...
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place is fantastic if the weather cooperates and you get a good seat outdoors. The amazing view more than makes up for the overpriced drinks. If the weather is no good then give the place a…
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like this place! Went for the first time today after work. The allure is the roof deck, inside is ordinary. That said, a lot rides on the weather. Today was gorgeous and there were some military jets…
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The 5* rating only applies when its a nice day and you sit out on the deck. They have the usual brands nothing really extraordinary, top shelf stuff. The Mojitos were good and the snack bowl was…
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Rise Bar is a relative unknown and it has a FANTASTIC and romantic view. It's best in the warm weather since you can go out on the patio. You'll have beautiful Hudson River views to watch the ships…
yelp.com - user review - 05/01/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My family stayed here (free, due to a meeting) ... and being my freeloader self, I decided to hop on board.
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2008
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It cannot get any better than this. If you are looking for high quality and exceptional service, this is the place to stay. Our children could not stay away from the telescope in our room. Just imagine, being...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/24/2008
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Beautiful hotel...we stayed there after a party we had recently, as a special treat. Gorgeous and the service is impeccable
citysearch.com - user review - 02/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Fabulous! Seriously, they took great care of us. Granted, we were only there one night on a layover. I called from JFK's customs to ask if they could upgrade our room to a Harbor View room and arrange…
yelp.com - user review - 01/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Team Spider Monkey was VERY well taken care of at the Ritz at Battery Park. We were upgraded to a beautiful suite, gratis, and they comped our mini bar trashings, which took place nightly. AND they…
yelp.com - user review - 10/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is where I bring out-of-towners and hard-to-pleasers. It's pretty expensive there, but for the atmosphere it's worth it. I took away one star because once when it was taking a long time for our…
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm a Four Seasons girl. No, I'm not pretentious, or spoiled! Ok, sometimes I am spoiled. However, I've stayed in almost every type of hotel....Sleep Inn, Hampton Inns, Hyatt, W, Four Seasons, Ritz,…
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Lunch time. Ordered 2 iced teas, a cup of french onion soup, a bowl of lobster bisque and 2 lobster Cobb salads. I normally don't write about drinks as they're nothing special but I was impressed with…
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The 14th floor bar at the top of the Ritz Carlton, Battery Park is romantic and fun and a classic New York experience not to be missed. The view is just amazing. Between ground zero and the statue of…
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
An overlooked city gem, to be sure. I lived across the street and although I had my own sensational view, I loved to bring friends and especially visitors to this place at sunset. You can't go wrong…
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Once again, the Ritz in Battery Park does not disappoint. Nor does its restaurant. Jesus. I would marry this place if I could. The servers were awesome and the steak was about 100 times better than…
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Let me start with the view: amazing! I went on a clear evening, and you could see everything from Brooklyn to the Statue of Liberty to Ellis Island to Jersey City... gorgeous, and I haven't been to…
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Damn, check out that view! Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, sun setting in the west and casting a flattering light on NJ... This is fantastic! I should get something to drink while I'm out here…
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2007
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You simply cannot visit the city without seeing the amazing view from the Rise hotel! It is beyond spectacular!
citysearch.com - user review - 06/22/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I adore this place. My fiance and I enjoyed drinks here on my birthday, before dinner at 2 West. What an amazing view of Lady Liberty and lower Manhattan. It was sunny and beautiful, and very chill.…
yelp.com - user review - 06/01/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
FOOOD REVIEW not HOTEL...but the hotel and bar are great, too. I eat Breakfast here once in a while and it is out of control, especially when I lived down in Battery Park. The eggs, orange juice, the…
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So this place was amazing... everything Amanda said was true. I was really impressed with the fresh ice in the room when we arrived. The room was massive, everyone on the staff was extremely…
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Let's just say that I could get used to this kind of living. A special part of my birthday gift (and to my boyfriend's good fortune at a discount through his company's insurance program) I stayed…
yelp.com - user review - 04/09/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've now been here a couple times. Because it's a bit of the beaten path, it seems to me that most of the clientele here are well-to-do guests of the hotel, since there isn't much else in the…
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I stayed in one of the suites at the Ritz. The service was impeccable.. they treat you so well here. Large, comfortable rooms, open bar, bvlgari soaps/shampoos/etc. The doormen even set us up with a…
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2007
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I love this hotel. Even though I live in NY I have stayed her several times when I want to get away on a mini ...
gusto.com - user review - 01/13/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've stayed at a number of hotels in New York, and this would have to be the best. The room had a stunning view of the statue of liberty and even came with a telescope to get a closer view. The…
yelp.com - user review - 12/31/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If its a first date...... 14th floor of the Ritz in Battery Park, overlooking the harbor, fondue, tier platters, rich martinis, outside deck for smokers...
yelp.com - user review - 12/18/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've stayed at quite a few hotels in New York and I am never, ever impressed. The rooms are always disappointingly small, especially for the amount of green you are dropping a night and little details…
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Not much to complain about except maybe that they couldn't let me check in early unless I chose to upgrade. But then again, it was 7AM and check-in is 3PM. Anyway, since they didn't have my room…
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2006
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The Ritz Carlton at Battery Park was the ultimate in luxury. The night before and the night of my w...
judysbook.com - user review - 05/19/2006
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Location, location, location: The Ritz-Carlton's primo downtown spot a Wall Street is just a five-minute walk away, and the NYSE a couple blocks farther a ...
gusto.com - user review - 04/30/2006
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The Ritz Carlton at Battery park City offers visitors to lower Manhattan the omipotence of luxury hotela. The splendor and extravagance displayed by the Hotel and its staff can be matched by no other hotel in...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/13/2006
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This Ritz Carlton, Battery Park is very amazing. The rise bar has a spectacular view the harbor and statue of libery, you even get to see Jersey City up close.
citysearch.com - user review - 03/12/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Rise the bar on the 14th floor of the Ritz has one of the best views in NYC. The drinks are pricey, but the views make it worth while. They don't compare to the views in SF, but they're as…
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2006
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I've stayed at this hotel two or three times and I highly recommend it. The rooms are spacious. The bathrooms are excellent and have deep bathtubs. The bath products are top notch. The service is also...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/27/2005
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I love this hotel if it was closer to the action but some people might like that. Very friendly staff upgraded me from my already nice room to an even nicer one. Very large with great views and beautiful decor...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/02/2005
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This is definitely one of the world's great hotels! First class service. The staff is courteous and takes care of your every need promptly and happily. An excellent hotel. Walking distance from Wall Street,...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/20/2004
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Outstanding hotel...I live in Manhattan...and went to the Ritz for a "spa weekend". It was an incredible value given the staff, the location and the amenitites. I loved it and plan to visit on a regular basis....
citysearch.com - user review - 06/12/2003
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I was seriously dissatisfied. FANTASTIC harbor views, but this property is too geographically inconvenient for the typical New York visitor. The Club Lounge was highly deficient. No afternoon Tea/snack...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/23/2003
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Truly a great place with outstanding service. I took my 63 year old mother to New York for the 1st time and everyone was very accommodating. Nester, the concierge, was wonderful. Even during the almost transit...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/16/2003
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Great, great place. A little out of the way but really worth every penny.
citysearch.com - user review - 12/21/2002
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We've traveled all over the world and the service and ambiance in this hotel is truly worthy of its five-diamond rating. The concierge was particularly helpful with theater and transportation confirmations,...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/08/2002
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This hotel certainly deserves all the accolades it receives and can wear the Ritz-Carlton banner with pride! The staff couldn't have been any more accomodating and the hotel was everthing you'd expect to get...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/22/2002
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From the minute we walked in the door to the time we left we were treated like royalty. Service was excellent. The room was large and beautiful, the view excuisite. The telescope allowed us to view the Statue...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/04/2002
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Best service, atmosphere, food, sleep ever. Featherbeds on every bed, telescopes in the rooms to view the harbour, clean and new. Absolutely the best I've ever been to.
citysearch.com - user review - 09/14/2002
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I enjoyed my stay here at the battery the enviornment seems like no other in the city. The staff is very friendly. Everyone seems to enjoy working there. The rooms are very spacious. I had a very memorable...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/29/2002
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The hotel sells it self. Even if you don't stay in the hotel the bar is gorgeous over looking the harbor very romantic
citysearch.com - user review - 08/28/2002
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cool enviornment, wonderful staff. Cant wait to return during the holidays. by far the best stay i have had
citysearch.com - user review - 08/27/2002
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This place was by far the coolest i've been too. nice amenities in the rooms. and housekeeping was very friendly. Great view from our window all of the harbor.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/27/2002
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me and my friend did a night out on the town. had the best times staying at the ritz. went to a couple of shows and waked in battery park. ate at dinner at the hotel and had some cocktail in the Rise bar that...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/27/2002
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Great view. Great atomorsphere. And best off all family friendly. I enjoyed every minute of it and so did my family.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/27/2002
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staff is awesom, and the View of the NY harbor is to die for. it's so much better when it's Ritz. the location is so much better than the crowded smelly NY midtown streets. this is your NY at it's the best....
citysearch.com - user review - 08/23/2002
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This is not your father's Ritz-Carlton! The new Ritz-Carlton New York is stylish and more contemporary than any other Ritz-Carlton, all while maintaining its old-world charm!
citysearch.com - user review - 08/22/2002
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Beautiful views, fabulous staff, great bar, fantastic location, very accesible
citysearch.com - user review - 08/22/2002
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What a wonderful hotel! Finally a five diamond rated hotel in downtown New York. The service is unsurpassed by any New York Hotel. It's like a waterfront resort with the view of the New York Harbor.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/02/2002
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We are so glad The Ritz-Carlton is back in New York! What a fantastic way to return to a city. We are very impressed and look forward to returning soon.
citysearch.com - user review - 07/22/2002
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My new husband and I spent the first night of our honeymoon at the hotel and were wowed by the views and plush accommodations. I recommend the champagne and strawberries for couples--VERY romantic!
citysearch.com - user review - 07/22/2002
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This property is a great addition to the Ritz carlton Family and to the city of New York. I can't wait to go back again.
citysearch.com - user review - 07/20/2002
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A stone's throw from the financial district, this hotel has stunning views of the city's waterfront. The rooms are minimalist and monochromatic, with down pillows, feather beds, duvets wrapped in Frette...
nytimes.com - user review
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Luxurious business-orientated choice some distance from major sightseeing opportunities. Also known as Ritz Carlton Downtown.
thisistravel.co.uk - user review
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A stone's throw from the financial district, this hotel has stunning views of the city's waterfront. The rooms are minimalist and monochromatic, with down pillows, feather beds, duvets wrapped in Frette...
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The Ritz-Carlton , newly built in 2002, takes up the lower third of a high-rise overlooking New York Harbor. Many rooms boast water views, and come complete with telescopes, the better to see the expression on...
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The Ritz New York, Battery Park is the only luxury waterfront hotel in Manhattan. Offering exquisite accommodations and impeccable service with spectacular views of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island and New...
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My wife and I stayed with our 2 children for a business & pleasure trip. We have traveled to many places...
tripadvisor.com - user review
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This hotel is great. Though not as centrally located as the Central Park Ritz, its service and amenities and relatively quiet location make it a fantastic find. Also, easier to get reservations...
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My husband and 3 kids stayed here and the kids loved it. My husband thought it was nice, but wasn't...
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loved the service and overall pamper me feeling of our stay. can't wait to come back!!
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We just returned from a weekend at the Ritz. We were able to check in early and given a complimentary...
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My husband and I stayed at the Ritz Carlton Battery Park over Memorial Day weekend (arrived Friday, departed...
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I highly recommend this hotel. While pricey, it is less expensive than many other hotels with much worse...
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We , flew in for Memorial Day weeeknd for a friends wedding .. and then realized it was also Fleet week...
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this hotel is the best evr!!!! yall need to stay at it!!
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We stayed here in June for our anniversary. I mentioned this to a front desk staff person when I called...
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"Find comprehensive hotel information including descriptions, rates & availability, photos, reviews and interactive maps for The Ritz-Carlton Battery Park in New York, New York. Check the weather, and locate...
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very nice hotel, friendley staff,very close to statue of liberty but I found it to be quite a ways away from other attractions.We had to use cabs quite often.We walked where we could but you could...
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