152 W. 51st St.
800/237-0990 or 212/765-0505
www.michelangelohotel.com

Italian-inspired hotel near midtown businesses and the theater district.
 

ROOMS 178, all nicely sized, done in Art Deco, French country, or Neoclassical style.
SERVICE Staff-to-guest ratio of 0.3 to 1.
FOOD Breakfast in the lobby; also Limoncello, for pre-theater Italian.
FACILITIES Small gym.
COST Doubles from $395.