The Ritz-Carlton New York, Battery Park Supports Justice with Additional Value for the Legal Community

Online, March 8, 2012 (Newswire.com) - The legal profession remains a frequent and loyal partner of The Ritz-Carlton New York, Battery Park, whether for meetings, trials, or corporate business travel. For the month of March, New York's only luxury waterfront hotel is showing its gratitude by offering special room upgrades and complimentary amenities to recognize the law community. Members of the American Bar Association will enjoy:

• A complimentary upgrade to the next room category (based on availability)
• Complimentary high-speed/wireless Internet in guest room
• General Manager recognition and stress-reducing suggestions
• Food and beverage credit
• Overnight shoe shine and newspaper daily

In addition, for trial bookings of 10 guest rooms or more, The Ritz-Carlton New York, Battery Park offers the following custom-tailored package:

• A dedicated, experienced Trial Service Manager to assist with all pre-planning and on-property requests
• Flexibility in contract clauses
• Special pricing for Club Lounge access, where guests can enjoy light meals and beverages throughout the day
• Discounted internet package for all contracted rooms, based on your firm's specific needs
• A customized in-room dining menu
• Complimentary shoe shine
• Discounted laundry and/or dry-cleaning service
• 24-hour access to the newly-renovated Fitness Center
• 24-hour Business Center access
• One complimentary movie per guest room per week

"We want The Ritz-Carlton New York, Battery Park's ABA guests to know how much we value and appreciate their business. We hope that the hotel continues to meet and exceed the expectations of our guests in the legal community," said Greg Mendoza, General Manager for The Ritz-Carlton New York, Battery Park.

Located near many of Manhattan's most important courthouses, including the New York Bankruptcy Court, the United States District Court, and the New York City Supreme Court, and around the corner from the corporations of 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 Battery Park hotel will experience exceptional service and modern surroundings in the midst of New York's historic landmarks and monuments. The Ritz-Carlton New York, Battery Park promises every guest complete privacy, optimal security, superlative service, and spacious accommodations and will go above and beyond to assist your travelers.

The sleek downtown hotel offers an exclusive Club Lounge option for lawyers to unwind with newspapers and four food presentations each day or meet with colleagues to discuss their latest case in a private setting. Further, guests can earn access to the extraordinary by joining The Ritz-Carlton Rewards Program and accruing points for their stay.

The Law Firm Appreciation offer is valid from March 1, 2012 to March 31, 2012 and is subject to availability when booking the lawyer preferred rates. For more information or to book your stay, please contact the hotel on 212 344 0800 or visit www.ritzcarlton.com/batterypark.

Manhattan's only luxury waterfront hotel, The AAA Five Diamond Ritz-Carlton New York, Battery Park offers striking views over New York Harbor, Ellis Island, and the monumental Statue of Liberty. The 39-story, 298-room luxury hotel is located in Battery Park's scenic esplanade, close to some of New York's top cultural sites and historical landmarks, including Wall Street, the 9/11 Memorial, and South Street Seaport, and within minutes of the hip nightclubs, chic restaurants and eclectic boutiques of Soho, Tribeca, and the Meatpacking District. Inside, a flawless standard of personal service reigns with bath butlers, valets, concierges, spa treatments and 24-hour room service. For more information or reservations, please call (800) 241-3333 or (212) 344-0800, visit the web site at www.ritzcarlton.com/batterypark, or consult a travel professional.

For more information about The Ritz-Carlton Rewards Program, please visit www.ritzcarltonrewards.com.