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Fads May Come and Go But Elegance Stands the Test of Time - Inter-Continental The Barclay New York is a Balance of Old New York Charm,
Contemporary Design and Modern Facilities
NEW YORK, June 18 /PRNewswire/ -- The past is becoming the future for the Hotel Inter-Continental New York. In celebration of its 75th Anniversary and a spectacular multi-million dollar rejuvenation program of its 686 guest rooms and suites this year, the legendary hotel will reclaim its original Barclay name and be renamed Inter- Continental The Barclay New York. While it is one of the most recognizable hotels in the city with a long and colorful history, this rejuvenation brings it into the 21st century with the latest in- room facilities and design.
Inter-Continental The Barclay New York will bring a heightened level of personalized service and style to the New York hotel scene with its elegant residential design and state-of-the-art in-room facilities, including the newly introduced "One Stop Service". One call to the Barclay's guest services professionals will take care of all of the guest's needs, whether it is a wake up call or even a request for more pillows.
"We are proud to bring back the Barclay name to this beautiful property. Through our rejuvenation project, we have respected the history of the building, yet made it modern enough for today's sophisticated business and leisure traveler," said Frank van der Post, regional vice president, operations and general manager. "We have created an atmosphere of timeless elegance by combining the best of the hotel's original character with today's contemporary design, luxury and adaptable features."
Inter-Continental The Barclay New York, originally known as The Barclay,...