Teh New York Marriott (East Side) is an excellent hotel. Very good location. Our room was on the 15th floor and it had a big comfortable bed, 32inch flat screen HDTV & was a good size. Staff were very helpful & friendly. Beer at the bar was 6 dollars which seemed about an average price but wine was 11 dollars a glass or 40 dollars a bottle which I think was a bit steep. Would not hesitate to recommend this hotel for a short break in New York city.
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Lonely Planet’s Brice Gosnell grew up in Brooklyn’s mad urban mix and says it all somehow works. Just outside of Manhattan, Brooklyn’s 33 neighbourhoods each have their own cafés and bars that feature strongly in everyday life. He blames it on small apartments but it could be the community’s social nature.
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