The Ritz-Carlton Hotels of New York: Embracing New York's Coffee Culture with Infinite Caffeine

Online, April 7, 2011 (Newswire.com) - In the city that never sleeps, coffee is the fuel that keeps New York going. In the midst of Manhattan's hustle and bustle, where change happens in a New York minute, The Ritz-Carlton Hotels of New York cater to "espressonites" with the perfect meeting solution: the Infinite Caffeine Package. With this exclusive group offer, The Ritz-Carlton Hotels of New York provide their guests with the energy and liquid inspiration to tackle their aggressive agendas and stay ahead of the business curb.

The luxury Manhattan hotels will keep their meeting guests energized with complimentary coffee and tea service throughout the day (decaffeinated and herbals teas are also served) and specially tailored menus of healthy snacks and meals. In addition, guests will be further invigorated by complimentary in-room high-speed internet, fitness center access, and arrival amenities such as chocolate-covered espresso beans, a jogging map of the nearby Central Park and Battery Park, and a Ritz-Carlton mug to take home. For the group's VIP, the hotels will offer even more value with access to the hotel's exclusive Club Lounge and, with that, even more coffee!

"In the fast-paced New York business environment, energy and innovation are crucial to success." Scott Geraghty, Area Vice President for The Ritz-Carlton, stated, "The Ritz-Carlton Hotels of New York understand the speed and competition of the New York business sector and remain dedicated to providing each and every guest with the tools for success. As such, they provide endless coffee, delicious food, and state-of-the-art meeting spaces to ensure that companies who choose the hotels can remain at the forefront of their business."

The Ritz-Carlton Hotels of New York can provide meeting space to fit any event, from the intimate Olmsted Boardroom at The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park to the spacious Ritz-Carlton Ballroom at The Ritz-Carlton New York, Battery Park. With Conference Concierges and Technology Butlers, WIFI and high-speed Internet access, up-to-date audio-visual technology, extensive food offerings, and on-site business centers, the hotels are finely attuned to the smooth execution of any business event.

The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park is situated in the heart of midtown Manhattan, close to many of New York's most prestigious headquarters as well as cultural attractions and the beautiful Central Park. The midtown Manhattan hotel offers the traditional comfort and elegance of a private New York home and impeccable service to match.

Conveniently located near Wall Street and the World Financial Center, The Ritz-Carlton New York, Battery Park offers striking views over New York Harbor, Ellis Island, and the fabled Statue of Liberty. Guests of the luxury property can enjoy recently renovated rooms and suites, award-winning dining, and state-of-the-art meeting spaces flooded with natural light.

The Infinite Caffeine Package applies to group meeting of ten rooms or more booked by June 1, 2011 for arrival between June 26 and September 5, 2011. With this group offer, rooms begin at $425 per night at The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park and $329 per night at The Ritz-Carlton New York, Battery Park. For additional information or to book this package, please visit the hotels' website at www.ritzcarlton.com/newyork.

A short distance of spectacular cultural and historic attractions, hip nightclubs, chic restaurants, the finest shops and eclectic boutiques, the AAA Five Diamond Ritz-Carlton Hotels of New York offer complete luxury on the island of Manhattan. For more information or reservations for The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park, contact The Ritz-Carlton toll-free at 866-671-6008 or reach the hotel directly at 212-308-9100. For more information or reservations for The Ritz-Carlton New York, Battery Park, please call the group sales department on 917 790 2466. Further information can also be obtained by visiting the websites at www.ritzcarlton.com/centralpark and at www.ritzcarlton.com/batterypark, or by consulting a travel professional.

Meeting planners can now earn points by joining Ritz-Carlton Rewards. With Rewarding Events, up to 50,000 points can be accrued for planning an event at any of our participating properties worldwide With Rewarding Events, members will earn points on qualifying charges such as guest room blocks, meeting room rental, catering, audio visual and contracted ancillary charges. As an expression of our gratitude for choosing to host your meeting or event with us, you will personally be given Elite status.

For additional information on Ritz-Carlton Rewards, please visit www.ritzcarlton.com/rewards.