Experience the glitz, glass & glamour of New York City

With the Christmas tree lights dazzling, the windows dressed to impress, the ice rinks flowing and Broadway packed to the rafters, The Hotel @ Times Square invites visitors to enjoy all the glitz, glass and glamour of New York this festive period without the eye-watering prices.

December is a great time to visit New York's winter wonderland for adults and children alike and ice skating at the Rockefeller Center in the shadow of the famous giant decorated tree is a must for all festive families and Christmas couples.

In addition, there are endless shows to enjoy during the holiday season, whether it's Elf on Broadway for excitable children; George Balanchine's The Nutcracker, one of New York's signature holiday traditions; or the dazzling Radio City Christmas Spectacular - perfect for grown-up kids!

For an equally enchanting yet free experience, Manhattan's most popular department stores boast appointment-worthy holiday window displays that will entertain all ages for hours on end. Choose from Macy's, Bloomingdale's, Barneys and many more.

The Hotel @ Times Square is in the heart of the action and is situated close to Fifth Avenue, the Rockefeller Center and the Theatre District. The budget-friendly hotel has recently been renovated and offers stylish yet comfortable accommodation. Hotel amenities include free Continental breakfast, free WiFi Internet access, free national phone calls, fitness centre and bar. What's more, children aged 12 and under stay free of charge.

The Hotel @ Times Square (applecorehotels.com/the-hotel-at-times-square) is offering stays from 12 until 26 December from US$159.99 per room (approx. £103 per room), based on two sharing, subject to availability. Flights and accommodation taxes excluded.