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Exclusive ice-skating package with The Hotel @ Times Square

12th November 2012 Print
New York

Wrapping up in winter woollies and skating off across a glittering open-air ice-rink in the hand of a loved one is arguably the most quintessential Christmas experience in New York. And with rooms from just £63 per person per night, cheap yet chic The Hotel @ Times Square is offering guests a free ticket to the Rockefeller Center ice-rink as part of an exclusive Christmas package.

Available for a limited time only, the package includes a free ticket to the iconic Rockefeller Center ice-skating rink as well as a free hot chocolate drink to warm up afterwards at the hotel! Prices start from US$199.99 per room per night (£63 per person per night) and are valid for stays of a minimum of two nights in a queen-size room from 16 - 26 December. Hotel facilities also include free continental breakfast, free wi-fi and national phone calls.

Located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan and within strolling distance of the bright lights of Times Square and the mesmerising Christmas window displays of Fifth Avenue, The Hotel @ Times Square recommends some other festive experiences in the city, including:

Rockefeller Center tree lighting - Head to the Rockefeller Center on 28 November for the annual tree lighting. Thousands of people line the streets to watch the 30,000 light bulbs covering the huge Norwegian spruce be switched on. The famous event attracts big stars such as Justin Bieber and Mariah Carey and is broadcast live on NBC

Craft markets – Popping up all over the city throughout December, bring some festive fun to Christmas shopping at one of New York’s winter markets. The Grand Central Terminal Holiday Fair is definitely worth a visit, inside the station’s magnificent Vanderbilt Hall. Also check out Bryant Park, Union Square and Columbus Circle. Hundreds of stalls sell everything from unique gifts and trinkets to clothing and food

George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker – A timeless New York tradition, for over 50 years the New York City Ballet has brought Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker to the stage during the ferstive period, with legendary characters and magical staging, including an on-stage snow storm, it never fails to disappoint. The performances run from 23 November - 30 December

For more information on this great-value Christmas package visit thehotelattimessquare.co.uk.

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