Intercontinental New York Barclay Hotel By Ihg

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New York
Aug 26, 2025 - Aug 27, 2025
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✉️ Barclay@ihg.com

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12127555900

📍 111 East 48Th Street

Intercontinental New York Barclay Hotel By Ihg Review

The Intercontinental New York Barclay Hotel, An IHG Hotel is a 5-star property located in New York. This exquisite hotel offers a wide range of event configurations with its expansive 20.000 square feet of space. The classic residential-style design of the two large ballrooms and five breakout rooms showcases elegant detailing reminiscent of the hotel's 1920s heritage. The experienced team at The Intercontinental New York Barclay Hotel ensures that every detail is tailored to suit the personal needs of guests, creating an event that would have undoubtedly been Perle-approved.

The dining experience at The Intercontinental New York Barclay Hotel is delightful, with the renowned Gin Parlour as one of the property's highlights. With over 80 types of gin, it is one of the world's premier gin bars. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary international breakfast in the hotel's restaurant, along with high-speed internet and other perks that make their business trip seamless. For those who wish to explore dining options nearby, The Intercontinental New York Barclay Hotel is within a short walking distance of restaurants such as Smith & Wollensky and Ole & Steen, offering a variety of cuisines including American and Danish.

The Intercontinental New York Barclay Hotel is situated on Lexington Avenue in the heart of midtown, offering a prime location for guests to explore popular attractions and landmarks. Within walking distance, guests can discover iconic sites such as Times Square, Rockefeller Center, and Broadway. The hotel is conveniently located within 250 meters of the 51st Street IRT Lexington Avenue Line and 550 meters of Grand Central, providing easy access to further explore the city. Additionally, LaGuardia Airport is approximately 15 km away, ensuring a smooth travel experience for guests.

The property boasts 693 beautifully decorated rooms, including Deluxe King Rooms, Classic Double Rooms, and Superior King Rooms. Each room at The Intercontinental New York Barclay Hotel features custom-made furniture, down/feather pillows, and marble flooring in the entrance hall, adding a touch of luxury and comfort. Some rooms even offer a separate living area with a pantry and a comfortable sofa set, perfect for entertaining guests. The en-suite bathrooms are equipped with hairdryers, bathrobes, and some even offer a sauna. Guests can enjoy the serenity of a walk-in rain shower or sink into the plush sofa in the living area for a relaxing experience. The corner rooms with windows on both sides offer a true New York, Park Avenue experience.

The property offers a wide range of entertainment options for guests to enjoy. The impressive grand marble entrance sets the tone for a luxurious stay, while the private fitness room allows guests to stay active during their visit. The library office provides a quiet and elegant space for work or relaxation, and the baby grand piano adds a touch of musical charm to the hotel. Families can also benefit from the conveniences offered, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all.

Within the property, guests can enjoy the complimentary fitness center on the 3rd floor, equipped with state-of-the-art equipment including two Peloton Bikes. Accessible 24-hours a day using the room key, this fitness center provides a convenient way to stay active. The grand staircase creates a luxurious setting, perfect for memorable photo opportunities. For added convenience, guests can also enjoy complimentary breakfast, high-speed internet, and other perks to make their business trip as seamless as possible. The Intercontinental New York Barclay Hotel also offers the ultimate gift of a luxurious stay with the option to purchase a Gift Certificate for any occasion. Leisure activities at The Intercontinental New York Barclay Hotel include a spa & wellness center where guests can enjoy rejuvenating experiences such as massages, beauty treatments, and manicures and pedicures. The sauna provides a tranquil space to unwind, and make-up services add a touch of glamour to any occasion. Guests can escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse themselves in a world of serenity and pampering at the hotel's leisure facilities.

Impressions

Positives and negatives

  • Great boutique hotel in a perfect setting.
  • Non-smoking rooms with magnificent views; many feature effective Wi-Fi, a mini bar and a storage.
  • Menu offers creative French fare.
  • Outdoor on-site restaurant and bar with complimentary drinks.
  • Perfect service; amenities are beautiful.
  • Great value among other available options in New York.
  • A few guests found the breakfast spread cold.
  • A few staff members might seem not very friendly at times.

Key Features

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • good Fitness Center
  • Pet friendly
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Rooms

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3 guests maximum, of which 3 adults maximum
Deluxe Double Room with Two Double Beds Quadruple
Size: 26 m2
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2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Standard Double or Twin Room Twin/Double
Size: 23 m2
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2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Executive King Room Double
Size: 29 m2
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4 guests maximum, of which 4 adults maximum
One-Bedroom King Deluxe Suite Suite
Size: 46 m2
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3 guests maximum, of which 3 adults maximum
Premier Double Room Double
Size: 28 m2
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2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Premier King Room Double
Size: 28 m2
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Facilities

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Relax

  • Fitness centre

Activities for Kids

  • Children's buffet

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Reviews

  • Cleanliness 8.8/10
  • Comfort 8.7/10
  • Facilities 8.3/10
  • Free WiFi 8.1/10
  • Location 9.2/10
  • Total 8.2/10
  • Value for money 7.6/10
The breakfast at this hotel was absolutely amazing! The variety of choices and the quality of the food was beyond anything I've ever experienced. The wait staff, especially Lilli, were attentive and charming. The hotel facilities were recently renovated and looked new and clean. The location of the hotel was perfect - centrally located and within walking distance of most attractions, yet on a quiet street.
Not obvious to find.
I had a fantastic stay at this hotel! The cleanliness of the rooms was impeccable, making me feel comfortable and at ease throughout my stay. The hotel facilities were top-notch, with a well-equipped fitness facility and a coffee maker in the room. The location was perfect for exploring midtown attractions, with easy access to transportation and a wide selection of nearby restaurants. It was especially convenient for business travelers and those who haven't been to the city before. The staff was friendly, kind, and efficient, ensuring that all my needs were met during my stay.
Nothing that I didn't like.
We had an amazing stay at this hotel. The cleanliness was top-notch, with first class housekeeping ensuring our room was always spotless. The hotel facilities were excellent, providing everything we needed for a comfortable stay. The location was perfect, situated in mid-town Manhattan, allowing us to easily explore popular attractions like Times Square and Central Park. The staff was exceptional, providing excellent service from check-in to check-out. Special mention goes to Leslie at the Concierge for being incredibly helpful. The breakfast buffet was delicious, offering a variety of options to start our day off right.
Didn't dislike anything about the property.
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Location

Landmarks nearby

  • Macy's 1.47 km (4823 ft)
  • Chrysler Building 790 m (2592 ft)
  • Madison Square Garden 1.47 km (4823 ft)
  • Trump Tower 600 m (1969 ft)
  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art 2.96 km (1.84 mi.)
  • Top of the Rock 680 m (2231 ft)
  • New York Public Library 790 m (2592 ft)
  • St. Patrick's Cathedral 680 m (2231 ft)
  • Broadway 1.67 km (1.04 mi.)
  • The High Line 3.08 km (1.91 mi.)
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