In Search of an Extended Stay Hotel in Midtown Manhattan?

Looking for long term hotel accommodations in Manhattan? The Wyndham Midtown 45 is not only a luxury hotel with a great location, but it is perfect for those in need of extended stay services! 

Whether your visit to New York City is a quick weekend escape or lengthy trip, we want all of our guests to experience the very best in comfort.  Our luxury living spaces include studio, one-bedroom and two bedroom/two bath suites.  Conveniently located near public transportation and great New York City neighborhoods, when you’re looking for  extended stay New York City accommodations, you’ll enjoy the finest hotel rooms at Wyndham Midtown 45.   

On-site services and amenities for our extended stay hotel guests
Fully equipped Poggenpohl kitchens
Flat Screen TV’s, CD & DVD system, IBahn dedicated Internet service.
Concierge service
24 hour access to Wyndham Midtown 45 Fitness Center & Spa services
24 hour Valet Parking
Car & taxi Service
Room Service
Babysitting Services

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Enjoy all the comforts of home coupled with state-of-the-art amenities at our luxury extended stay hotel in Midtown Manhattan at Wyndham Midtown 45.  Visit our website for more information. 

Where Art and Fun Collide! The 2013 Museum Mile Festival NYC

Ready for some FREE fun in Manhattan? Over a million visitors since 1978 can’t be wrong – join the festivities at what is considered to be New York’s Biggest Block Party.  It’s time for the 2013 Museum Mile Festival in NYC!

The 2013 Museum Mile Festival in NYC
June 11, 2013

Where art and fun collide – The 35th Annual Museum Mile Festival brings together ten of the world’s most famous museums for a block party like no other. 
FREE Access to all participating museums from 6-9pm
Leave your car behind! 23 blocks will be only open to pedestrians
FREE Entertainment and live music
Fun activities for the kids

•    Museum for African Art
•    El Museo Del Barrio
•    Museum of the City of New York
•    The Jewish Museum
•    Ooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution
•    National Academy Museum and School of Fine Arts
•    Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
•    Neu Galerie New York
•    Goethe-Institut New York/German Cultural Center
•    The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Make a weekend of it - come experience the 2013 Museum Mile Festival in NYC then book your stay at the Wyndham Midtown 45, located just minutes from all of the fun on 5th Avneue.  For reservations or more information, visit our website.  

Attending a Conference or Trade Show in NYC? – Upcoming Events at the Jacob Javits Convention Center

The Javits Center is Manhattan’s largest convention facility - welcoming over three million visitors annually with world-class trade shows, consumer shows conventions and special events.  No wonder it is considered to be “The Marketplace for the World®!”   Attending a conference or trade show in NYC this year?  Check out these upcoming events at the Jacob Javits Convention Center. 

Events at the Jacob Javits Convention Center
National Stationery Show / The Supply Side ▪ May 19 - May 22
Book Expo America ▪ May 30 - June 1
Cloud Computing Expo ▪ June 10 - June 13
Build Expo ▪ June 19 – June 20
International Franchise Expo  ▪  June 20 – June 22
International Fancy Food Confection Show  ▪  June 30 – July 2

In town for any of these events at the Jacob Javits Convention Center?  Make it a memorable overnight experience with the perfect accommodations at Wyndham Midtown 45, located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, we are just minutes from the Jacob Javits Center.  Come experience superior the luxury and convenience with guestrooms carefully designed with custom furnishings by David Rockwell, even dedicated Internet and wireless services, Frette linens, minibars and limestone baths. For your reservations, visit the Wyndham Midtown 45 online or call 212-867-5100.

NYCB 2013 Spring Events – American Music Festival Comes to Lincoln Center

Celebrate the season with the New York City Ballet's (NYCB) spring events –it's time for the American Music Festival at Lincoln Center! With 18 composers, these performances will make for a festival of American music like no other.

NYCB Spring Season Events -  25th Annual American Music Festival
Lincoln Center
Performances from April 30 to June 9, 2013

Highlights include: WhoCares (music by George Gershwin), Ivesiana (music by Charles Ives), Stars and Stripes (music by John Philip Sousa) and Fancy Free (music by Leonard Bernstein) as well as a world premiere ballet by Christopher Wheeldon.  There is something for everyone to enjoy!

Not to be missed:  The New York City Ballet Spring Gala – May 8, 2013.  Enjoy performances by Queen Latifah and clarinetist Richard Stoltzman to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the American Musical Festival. 

The New York City Ballet is one of the leading dance companies in the world, featuring some of the most spectacular dancers and breathtaking performances. Founded in 1948 by George Balanchine and Lincoln Kirstein, the NYCB is known the world over for its athletic and contemporary style.

Everyone at The Alex Hotel is thrilled about all of NYCB’s amazing 2013 spring events!  For overnight accommodations when visiting Lincoln Center, visit our website or call 855-212-0199. 

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Cherry Blossoms Abound in NYC at Brooklyn Botanic Garden – Sakura Matsuri 2013

Spring is in the air at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden (BBG) and the entire month of April is dedicated to Hanami, a month-long Japanese celebration of cherry blossoms in NYC!  The culmination of this month is the weekend-long cherry blossom festival, known in Japanese as "Sakura Matsuri." Step out and enjoy the season this year and take in the sights at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden!

Cherry Blossom Festival - Sakura Matsuri 2013 – Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Saturday, April 27–Sunday, April 28, 2013  10 a.m.–6 p.m.
A weekend celebrating traditional and contemporary Japanese culture with over 60 demonstrations, performances and exhibits!
Taiko Drumming • Manga Artists • Tea Ceremonies • J-Rock and Pop • Samurai Sword Fighting • Bonsai • Fashion Show • Flower Arranging • Kids’ Workshops • Nihon Buyo Classical Dance • Sudoku and much more!

The weather is warming up and cherry blossoms at BBG are certainly one of the most magnificent displays of the season in NYC. Take in the beauty and excitement of Sakura Matsuri 2013 at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and make it a weekend of springtime fun at The Alex Hotel. For reservations, please visit our website.

We hope everyone enjoys a magnificent time at Sakura Matsuri 2013!

MLB Is Back! NY Mets & NY Yankees Home Opener This April

People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball.  I'll tell you what I do.  I stare out the window and wait for spring.  ~Rogers Hornsby

Baseball is back and the 2013 season will be in full swing for both of New York’s favorite teams!  The New York Mets and the New York Yankees are preparing for their home opener games – each facing off against their opponents on April 1!

The NY Mets & Yankees 2013 MLB Home Opener April 1, 2013

New York Mets vs. San Diego Padres
New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox

Click here to view the full season for the Mets/ Click here to view the full season for the Yankees

For the first time since 2005, the New York Yankees will open their season with a home series against the Red Sox!  The Mets will be looking to avenge the losses of  2012 and are feeling confident that they are going to surprise everyone.

In town for the NY Mets or Yankees home opener?  Make it a memorable overnight experience with the perfect post game accommodations at The Alex Hotel. Centrally located in Midtown Manhattan, The Alex Hotel is within walking distance to so many New York City attractions.  Come experience upscale guestrooms and suites with the very best in service and amenities. To make reservations, visit The Alex Hotel online.

Treat your Little Girl to the Time of her Life! New York Midtown Hotel deals – American Girl Place®

Sugar and spice and everything nice! American Girl® Dolls inspire childhood play and imagination that goes beyond the everyday from historical characters to their “My American Girl” created to look just like your child or Bitty Babies and Bitty Twins.  Plan your trip to American Girl Place® and take advantage of one of the most incredible New York Midtown Hotel deals at The Alex Hotel! 

American Girl Place® Package at The Alex Hotel
Give your little girl the gift of indulgence with The Alex American Girl Place® Package:
Deluxe accommodations
American Girl Travel Bed for your doll (one bed included)
NYC sweet treat
$25 American Girl Gift Card (one per reservation)

American Girl Place® in New York City is like a dream come true for doll lovers.  With dolls and accessories on every floor, a hair salon just for your American Girl Doll, hospital, bookstore, Café and more! Perfect for birthdays, or holiday gifts, your little girl and her favorite American Girl® will enjoy an enchanting experience with the very best of New York midtown hotel deals at The Alex Hotel and American Girl Place® shopping encounter. For more information and to make your reservations now, please visit our website. 

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Spending Easter in the City? Time to Get On Your Easter Finery for the NYC Easter Parade!

Did you know that the first chocolate eggs were made in Germany in the 19th century and remain one of the most popular Easter candies today?  Easter is filled with some amazing traditions throughout the world and New York City is no exception.  Step out this year and enjoy the best of Easter finery at the NYC Easter Parade. 

The NYC Easter Parade
Fifth Avenue between 47th & 57th
Sunday, March 31, 2013

To paraphrase the famous words of Irving Berlin’s classic – 5th Avenue will be alive with all of the frills of the grandest Easter bonnets!

Make your way to 5th Avenue dressed in your best Easter Bonnet for the NYC Easter Parade.  This impressive event boasts a history that dates back to the Civil War era, and is THE place to see some of the most unique and beautiful Easter styles including extravagant hats and attire. 

Located within walking distance of 5th Avenue, The Alex Hotel offers spacious suites and guestrooms, personal service and upscale amenities - ideal for all of your NYC overnight accommodations. For more information about The Alex Hotel or to reserve your stay, visit our website or call us at 212-867-5100.

Rock into Spring – Fleetwood Mac at Madison Square Garden

Rhiannon...Go Your Own Way....Dream. Since 1967, Fleetwood Mac has been combining their cool melodies with amazing rock riffs and incredible vocals and for the first time in three years, they will take to the stage this spring to perform live at Madison Square Garden! 

Fleetwood Mac at Madison Square Garden
April 8, 2013

See one of rock’s most enduring and successful bands in the same year that marks the 35th anniversary of the release of their classic Rumours album! Multi Grammy-winning, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees - Mick Fleetwood, John McVie, Stevie Nicks and Lindsay Buckingham last toured in 2009 with their sold out Unleashed tour and will be thrilling fans with both beloved classics as well as three all NEW songs! 

After the concert, book your stay just minutes from MSG at The Alex Hotel.  Come experience the height of luxury and convenience in guestrooms carefully designed with custom furnishings by David Rockwell, iBahn dedicated Internet and wireless services, Frette linens, mini-bars and limestone baths. To make your reservations, visit The Alex Hotel online or call 212-867-5100. We hope you enjoy your time seeing Fleetwood Mac perform live at Madison Square Garden! 

Ready to Explore the Northeast? Getaway to Manhattan hotel package & Flight Credit Certificate!

Do you enjoy traveling? Take to the skies this year - visit the Big Apple and Explore the Northeast! The Alex Hotel now offers the perfect getaway to Manhattan hotel package with flight credit certificate! 

Explore the Northeast
Take advantage of great travel savings with a getaway to  Manhattan hotel package at The Alex Hotel and enjoy FREE Daily Breakfast for Two and a USD $100 Flight Credit Certificate per stay!

Must cancel 4pm 1 day prior to arrival. If not 1 night's charge of room and tax will apply. Must be 21 years and older with a credit card number with valid expiration date when making a reservation. Additional policies may apply – see our website for full details.

New York City is one of the hottest travel destinations in the world.  Imagine taking the in the sights from a birds eye view at the top of the Empire State Building, wandering through the historic and artistic masterpieces in Manhattan’s top museums, strolling through the beauty of Central Park or simply enjoying the many diverse cultures that make New York the greatest city in the world.  Visit The Alex Hotel website to book your getaway to Manhattan with our Explore the Northeast hotel package.