Impress someone special this Valentine’s Day with an enchanted trip to New York. The Alex Hotel, New York, is offering guests two romantic packages to inject sophisticated style into any flirtation. A member of The Leading Hotels of the World, The Alex Hotel is sleek and sophisticated, ensuring lovers of all ages will enjoy an amorous and relaxing break.

For the consummate romantic, The Ultimate Romance Package includes two nights’ accommodation in the two-bedroom Penthouse Suite. Guests can enjoy unparalleled views of the city, including stunning views of the Chrysler Building from the private wrap-around terrace. Upon arrival, guests will start their trip with a bottle of Pommery Cuvée Louise Champagne, before relaxing with a one-hour couple’s massage. Guests are also treated to a romantic dinner for two in the privacy of the suite, including a three course chef’s select menu with wine pairings. Godiva dipped strawberries complete the package. The Ultimate Romance Package costs £1,908.96* (US$3,900.00) for two people and is available throughout February 2008.

The Valentine’s Package offers one night’s accommodation in a one-bedroom suite, a bottle of Chandon Brut Rose Champagne, Godiva dipped strawberries and breakfast for two at Riingo, the restaurant run by award-winning chef Marcus Samuelsson. Also available throughout February, the Valentine’s Package costs £293.69 (US$600) per room per night.

Both packages are subject to availability and rates exclude taxes. For reservations and more information visit www.thealexhotel.com or call +1 212 867 5100. Reservations can also be made through The Leading Hotels of the World toll-free on 00800 2888 8882 or www.lhw.com

About The Alex Hotel, NYC:

When The Alex opened its doors in March 2004, it set the bar for a new generation of luxurious and comfortable accommodation. The stylish, 33-storey tower, designed by acclaimed architect Costas Kondylis & Associates, rises above midtown within steps of prime business, shopping and entertainment areas. Its 203 guestrooms and suites are a veritable feast of innovation thanks to legendary designer David Rockwell. They are outfitted with custom multi-functional furnishings and original artwork. Adding to its distinctions are a wealth of personalised services and a restaurant by star chef Marcus Samuelsson.

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