Omni Berkshire Place

Omni Berkshire Place - overview.

• A favored location between Madison and Fifth avenues makes this 396-room, 21-story hotel the address of choice for visitors who want to be near the city's best shopping and Park Avenue's business centers.
• Tasteful, spacious rooms are furnished in dark woods and pale colors, with conveniences such as bedside controls for light, TV, and temperature; CD players; TV Internet access; and fax machines.
• This 1926 landmark received a $70-million renovation in 1996. The lobby has marble floors, pillars, chandeliers, and flower bouquets. Facilities include an elegant Atrium Court and adjacent restaurant, and a fitness center with an outdoor deck.

Omni Berkshire Place - Room details

The Omni Berkshire Place features 396 guestrooms, each with 375 square feet of space, twice-daily maid service, turndown service, and TV messaging systems.
• Standard Room - These guestrooms offer one king or two double beds, and can accommodate a maximum of three guests.

Omni Berkshire Place - Property information

What to expect: The original Berkshire Place hosted luminaries such as filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock and artist Salvador Dali. The hotel offers understated European elegance and impeccable service. Public spaces are intimate and welcoming, and two concierges are on duty. Business travelers appreciate the secretarial services, in-house audio-visual capabilities, and express elevator service to the 17th floor, which is devoted to windowed meeting rooms.
• Amenity highlights: Among amenities in the comfortable guestrooms are three dual-line telephones, handsome armoires equipped with satin hangers and umbrellas, puffy duvets on the bed, and a free newspaper at the door every morning. The fitness center is stocked with fresh fruit and drinks, a big screen TV, and a deck with views of St. Patrick's Cathedral.
• Insider tip: Families can ask the concierge for the free children's kit filled with coloring books, an Etch-a-Sketch, games, and an oversized checkerboard for the floor.

Omni Berkshire Place - Dining information

• Kokachin Restaurant - A quiet, upscale atmosphere and tapestried walls are the setting for three meals daily. The dinner menu features American and Continental cuisine.
• The Atrium Lounge - Comfortably furnished with seating around individual coffee tables, the lounge serves afternoon tea, pre-theater appetizers and cocktails, and evening dessert. Live piano music is featured nightly. An enclosed, separate bar is just off the lounge.

Omni Berkshire Place - Policy information

• Extra person charges may apply depending on hotel policy.
• There are no room charges for children 12 and younger occupying the same room as their parents.
• Rollaways and cribs may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
• Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required upon check-in for incidental charges.
• All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in.
• Check-in time is 3 PM
• Check-out time is 12 PM
• Small pets allowed

Omni Berkshire Place - Amenities

• Air conditioning
• AM/FM radio
• Bathrobes
• Bathroom telephone
• Bottled water
• Cable/satellite TV
• Cassette player
• CD player
• Climate control
• Clock radio
• Coffee/tea maker
• Complimentary newspaper
• Designer toiletries
• Desk
• Fax machine
• Hair dryer
• High-speed Internet connection
• Hypo-allergenic bedding available
• In-room safe
• Iron/ironing board
• Linens and towels
• Maid service
• Mini/honor bar
• Modem Internet access
• Multi-line phone
• Premium bedding
• Private bathroom
• Smoking rooms
• Trouser press
• Valet service
• VCR
• Voice mail

Omni Berkshire Place - Attractions

• Madison Avenue - 0.5 blocks
• Fifth Avenue - 0.5 blocks
• Rockefeller Center - 1.5 blocks
• St. Patrick's Cathedral - 1.5 blocks
• Park Avenue - 1.5 blocks
• Broadway theaters - 3 blocks

  LaGuardia Airport (LGA): Approximate driving time is 25 minutes and distance is 10 miles.

  Driving directions from LGA: From the airport exit, take Grand Central Pkwy W to the Triboro Bridge (toll). Cross the bridge and take FDR Dr S to the 53rd St exit. Continue on 53rdth St, turn left on Fifth Ave, and then right on 52nd St. The hotel is between Fifth and Madison avenues on the left.

  John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): Approximate driving time is 45 minutes and distance is 15 miles.

  Driving directions from JFK: Depart the airport via the Van Wyck Expwy/Airport Exit. Merge onto I-678/Van Wyck Expwy W Take Van Wyck Expwy, I-678, into Grand Central Pkwy W. Cross the Triboro Bridge and take FDR Dr S to the 53rd St exit. Continue on 53rd St, turn left on Fifth Ave, and then right on 52nd St. The hotel is between Fifth and Madison avenues on the left.

Omni Berkshire Place - Address

Omni Berkshire Place
21 E 52nd St
New York