The Langham, New York Celebrates the Art of the Staycation
The team at The Langham, New York, Fifth Avenue have embraced the art of the staycation, a trend currently being enjoyed by local travelers in the states surrounding New York, with a combination of Urban Staycations offers and Urban Resort programming. These offers highlight The Langham’s affiliation with and easy access to the best attractions in New York City, including the Empire State Building and The Morgan Library & Museum on the cultural side and American Girl and Nordstrom New York, two iconic shopping destinations. When coupled with a new Urban Resort calendar of weekend programming, these staycations allow The Langham guests to experience the best of New York City with every visit.
“Taking our cues from what guests have told us they want when visiting New York right now, we are proud to offer these creative staycation offerings and Urban Resort programming for local guests who want to experience the city the way a tourist would,” said Richard Bussiere, managing director of The Langham, New York, Fifth Avenue. “We benefit from the best location in New York, right in the middle of Fifth Avenue, and we are capitalizing on that and our access to the best attractions the city has to offer.”
Current Urban Staycations offers at The Langham include The Langham Loves The Empire State, which features VIP passes to the Empire State Building. The Langham Loves The Morgan includes VIP passes to the current David Hockney Exhibit at The Morgan Library & Museum. For shop-a-holics, The Langham has also partnered with Nordstrom New York for a Shop And Stay package that includes private shopping services and a $100 Nordstrom gift card. And family travelers will love The Langham’s continuing partnership with American Girl as one of this iconic children’s brand’s official hotel partners.
Future staycation offers will continue to be added to the hotel’s menu of offerings, highlighting other local attractions, including Bryant Park and Grand Central Terminal, as well as private tour companies that focus on showcasing the history of New York City’s most famous neighborhoods.
For guests staying at The Langham over the weekend, the hotel’s new Urban Resort programming includes a tour of the hotel’s famous collection of original artworks by New York master Alex Katz; wine and spirits tastings; and an overview of the Five Off Fifth map which serves to showcase the five neighborhoods accessible from the hotel’s address on Fifth Avenue. The calendar of weekend activities, which runs from Thursday-Sunday, will be communicated to guests at check-in.
