Press Releases

Hotel Wales Welcomes Joanna’s Back to Upper East Side

New York, NY – January 24, 2007 Joanna’s is coming back, and the excitement is building. On Feb. 3, 2007, John Opris’ renowned Italian eatery will reopen its doors at the Hotel Wales, one block from Central Park in Carnegie Hill... More

The Hotel Wales Launches Room Package to Benefit New York City Audubon Society

New York, NY – March 19, 2005 The Hotel Wales, located one block from Central Park in Carnegie Hill, has just launched a new room package that offers both a discounted rate for guests and a benefit for the New York Audubon Society… More

Articles

Beyonce Knowles stays at The Hotel Wales
USA Today
August 31, 2006

Beyonce Knowles is photographed at The Wales Hotel on Manhattan’s Upper East Side… More

New York’s Sexiest Hotels
edited by Catherine New of Metro News
October 15, 2004

Have a sexy night away from home: New York City’s hottest hotel spots

THERE IS NOTHING sexier than a hotel: crisp white sheets, cozy robes, room service. But in a city with a luxury hotel for every neighborhood, what makes some sexier than others? Here are some picks for New York City’s sexiest… More

Museum Mile High
The Washington Post
April 13, 2003

MUSEUM MILE Rooms for Under $199

To explore the Museum Mile, find a base on the Upper East Side, which stretches from 59th Street north to 110th. While it’s easy to spend a fortune in this neighborhood (some of the city's poshest hotels – including the Pierre, Carlyle, Stanhope… More

Getting Away Right in Town
by Mimi Sheraton of The New York Times – December 27, 2002

The antique charm of Carnegie Hill may still be one of New York’s best kept secrets. This Upper East Side enclave with its unexpectedly steep hills, massive stone town houses, robber baron mansions and small, personalized shops… More