The Ritz-Carlton New York, Battery Park
Awards & Accolades
AAA Five Diamond (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008)
Mobil Four Star (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008)
Institutional Investor Magazine - #1 Hotel in the World
Ranked #1 in the magazine’s WORLD’S BEST HOTELS issue. Institutional Investor polled CEO’s and senior financial executives from 34 countries who spent an average of 41 nights a year at hotels last year.
Travel + Leisure Magazine
• World’s Best Hotels 2008, 2007, 2004
• 500 Greatest Hotels in the World 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004
• Top 25 Hotels in New York, NY
• World’s Top Hotel Bars
Condé Nast Traveler Magazine
• Condé Nast Traveler Gold List – World’s Best Places to Stay 2008, 2007, 2005
• Condé Nast Traveler Reader’s Choice Awards 2007
• Room With a View: Suite 1117
• Hotels Hot List 2002
• Saloons With a View: Rise bar and terrace
Elle Magazine
• 2008 Best of the Best SPA Destination for Groups 1 to 100
Global Traveler Magazine
• Top 10 Hotels in the United States 2007
The Travel Channel
• GREAT Hotels
• World’s Best Hotel Bathrooms
• World’s Best Honeymoon Locations
Forbes Traveler.com
• Top 400 Hotels in the World 2007
Zagat Guide to Best Hotels in the United States 2008
Zagat U.S. Family Travel Guide
• Only luxury hotel recommended in the Zagat U.S. Family Travel Guide
Zagat Guide to Best NYC Nightlife 2007-8
• Best Rooftop Bar in NYC
Forbes.com
• Best Hotel Bars
Citysearch.com
• Best Hotel Dining – 2 WEST restaurant 2007
• Best Weekend Getaway Hotel 2006
• Nominated Best Luxury Hotel 2006
• Nominated Best Hotel Staff 2006
• Nominated Best Business Hotel 2006
• Best Hotel Bar 2006
• Nominated Best Outdoor Bar 2005
• Nominated Best After Work Drinks Bar 2005
• Nominated Best Martini 2005
French Master Chef
• Executive Chef Jacques Sorci honored as Maitre Cuisinier de France Chef Sorci is among only 52 “French Master Chefs” in the United States and the first Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company Chef to receive this honor.
Lonely Planet Travel Guide’s Blue List 2007
• Top Bars in the World
New York Post
• Best Hotel Package for Thanksgiving
• Best Bars to Watch the Sunset in NYC
• Best Bar With A View 2004
Business Traveller (UK)
• Best New Business Hotel in North America
New York Magazine
• Neighborhood Hot Spot: Rise bar and terrace
For additional information about this press release contact:
Jennifer Oberstein
Area Director of Public Relations
The Ritz-Carlton Hotels of New York & Boston
Two West Street
New York, NY 10004
USA
Phone: (212) 344-0800
Fax: (212) 344-3804
jennifer.oberstein@ritzcarlton.com