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AKA Rittenhouse Square
ng proudly on a corner of Rittenhouse
Square in Philadelphia at 18th and Walnut
streets, the majestic 12–story AKA Rittenhouse Square has been respectfully transformed with stylish, up–to–the–minute
interiors while preserving the building’s
magnificent historic facade. The oversized
studio, one- and two-bedroom furnished
apartments with full kitchens provide
space for extended-stay travelers or those
looking for the experience of living in the
city in which they have traveled. Don’t just
visit—live it!
Philadelphia • 888-AKA-0180
hotelaka.com
Following
The Colonnade
a sweeping $20-million renovation, The Colonnade Boston Hotel has
re-emerged as one of the most dynamic
Boston boutique hotels. Discover exquisitely appointed accommodations in the heart
of everything. Take a short stroll to Fenway
Park, the Museum of Fine Arts and Copley
Square Mall. Do lunch on Newbury Street—
eight blocks of historic 19th-century brownstones and fabulous salons, boutiques and
dining spots—dubbed the “Rodeo Drive of
the East.” Lounge by our sparkling Roof
Top Pool, a sparkling penthouse party with
a touch of Hollywood glamour, 11 stories up
in the Boston skyline.
Boston • 617-424-7000
colonnadehotel.com
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The Fairfield Inn Marriott
perience New York City in true style at
our brand new hotel—with its exceptional
location between 8th and 9th avenues
in Times Square. Breathtaking views
of the city skyline and beautiful décor
make your stay truly one of a kind in our
comfortably appointed rooms. We o;er
many complimentary services to accent
our great location, close to many area
attractions. Enjoy our complimentary
Jimmy Dean® breakfast biscuit in our
Greenhouse Atrium, free high-speed
Internet, business center and exercise
facility. Whether you’re here for business
or pleasure, the Fairfield Inn by Marriott
Times Square is your ideal choice!
330 West 40th St. • New York
212-967-9494
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Gramercy Park Hotel
ercy Park Hotel, reinvented by
iconic hotelier Ian Schrager, represents
a sensuous vision of artful diversity with
an original combination of styles, great
pieces of custom-designed furniture, and
an extraordinary use of color. Exhibited
throughout the hotel are original works by
artists such as Andy Warhol, Jean-Michel
Basquiat and Damien Hirst, among others.
Enjoy the Private Roof Club and Garden
for dining and cocktails or just a relaxing
getaway in a lushly landscaped setting
overlooking the city.
New York City • 212-920-3300
gramercyparkhotel.com
Harborside Inn
e Inn, furnished nautical sophis-
tication, o;ers guests beautiful two-story
lofts with fabulous harbor views. The
property features complimentary parking,
breakfast, daily New York Times delivery
and wireless Internet service.
Harborsid
Newport, RI • 800-427-9444
newportharborsideinn.com
Jailhouse Inn
2, the Jailhouse Inn, a restored
Colonial landmark, is proudly listed in the
National Register of Historic Sites. Fully
restored with all new modern accommodations, the inn o;ers guests both comfort
and contemporary convenience.
Built in 177
Newport, RI • 800-427-9444
jailhouse.com
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Jumeirah Essex House
brating over 75 years of luxury on
Central Park South, the Jumeirah Essex
House recently completed a $90 million
refurbishment program that pays homage to its classic Art Deco heritage and
Central Park location with a beautiful
renovation of its guest rooms, suites and
lobby. New to the hotel’s o;erings is the
much-anticipated South Gate Restaurant,
featuring vibrant design overlooking Central Park and the seasonal American fare
of celebrated Chef Kerry He;ernan.
New York City • 212-247-0300
jumeirah.com