Up Close: The Plaza's Royal Terrace Suite

Perched atop the newly refurbished Plaza Hotel in New York City, with unparalleled views of the park, is the new Royal Terra­ce Suite, a two-bedroom duplex with two terraces, living and dining area, and 2.5 bathrooms. Travel Agent visited The Plaza Tuesday night and was treated to a tour of this luxurious accommodation by General Manager Shane Krige.

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The lower level offers a richly decorated living room with fireplace, guest bedroom with ensuite bathroom, butler’s pantry and a powder room. The upper level features a large master bedroom and bathroom, with a bathtub as well as a separate glass shower. The bathrooms are finished with inlaid "earth stone" mosaics in floral motifs, 24-carat gold-plated Sherle Wagner faucets and accessories and handcrafted solid white marble vanities.  In-room technology features high-speed wireless Internet access, a wall-mounted flat-screen TV in the living room and each bedroom, and a Guest Services panel that connects each room with a vast array of services.  The living room and master bedroom have views of Central Park, while the second bedroom and terrace have 58th Street city views.