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InterContinental New York Barclay Hotel
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The Property
About InterContinental New York Barclay Hotel
Discover the timeless elegance and luxurious charm of InterContinental New York Barclay Hotel. Located on East 48th Street in the heart of bustling New York City, this iconic hotel exudes sophistication and class. Guests are greeted by a grand lobby adorned with crystal chandeliers and plush seating, setting the stage for a truly indulgent experience.
The hotel boasts spacious and tastefully designed rooms and suites, each offering modern amenities and breathtaking city views. From the meticulously curated dining options to the state-of-the-art fitness center and spa, every detail has been thoughtfully crafted to cater to the discerning traveler.
Whether strolling through nearby Central Park, exploring world-class museums, or enjoying a cocktail at the stylish bar, guests are enveloped in luxury at every turn. InterContinental New York Barclay Hotel promises a memorable stay that blends sophistication with the vibrant energy of the city that never sleeps.
Guest reviews
What guests say
4.1
Average rating
8,472 verified reviews
Facilities
Amenities
- ✓Spa
- ✓Gym
- ✓Private parking
- ✓Bar
- ✓Restaurant
- ✓Taxi booking service
- ✓Conference room
- ✓Multi-function room
- ✓Business center
- ✓Tour and ticket booking service
- ✓24-hour front desk
- ✓Wi-Fi in public areas
- ✓Luggage storage
Accommodation
Rooms & suites
Classic Rooms
Premium Rooms
Penthouse Suite
Presidential Suite
Suite 3
Suite 4
One Bedroom Suite
Dining
On-site restaurants
The Parlour
This restaurant pays tribute to the hotel's 1920s origin, offering a sophisticated and intimate setting. It serves modern American cuisine with a focus on sustainable, locally sourced, and seasonal ingredients, along with handcrafted cocktails.
The Parlour Bar
Located within the main restaurant, the bar offers a rare selection of vintage and classic cocktails. It also features one-of-a-kind recipes and seasonal specials, drawing a stylish crowd.
In-Room Dining
For a private dining experience, the hotel offers a menu of locally sourced and seasonal dishes delivered directly to your room.
Minibar
The minibar in each room is fully stocked with classic favorites as well as select new items, like High Noon Vodka Soda and BTL SVC Negroni cocktails.
Honest review
What could be better
- —Guests reported long lines at the reception desk, with some staff appearing inattentive or rude. A lack of follow-up on issues like missing items and a refusal to acknowledge safety concerns were also highlighted.
- —Reviews consistently mentioned poor soundproofing, with guests being able to hear neighbors' conversations and loud, disruptive noises from the elevators. The lack of heat in a room was also noted as a maintenance issue.
- —Guests were frustrated with the inefficiency of basic operations, such as delayed check-in, an inability to get receipts automatically, and a complete lack of working internet. They also criticized the high cost of amenity fees for services they could not use.
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Good to know
Frequently asked
What kind of breakfast is served at InterContinental New York Barclay Hotel by IHG?+
The hotel offers a continental breakfast each morning in the Club InterContinental lounge.
Does InterContinental New York Barclay Hotel by IHG have a restaurant on site?+
Yes, the hotel has an on-site restaurant called The Parlour.
How far is InterContinental New York Barclay Hotel by IHG from the center of New York?+
The hotel is approximately 1.1 miles from the city center.
Is InterContinental New York Barclay Hotel by IHG popular with families?+
Yes, the hotel offers several family-friendly packages and amenities, including connecting rooms and free cribs.
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Location
InterContinental New York Barclay by IHG, East 48th Street, New York, NY, USA
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