Midtown Hotel Offers Newly Renovated Meeting Space, New App and iPad Promotion

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Dec 23, 2013) - Hosting inspired meetings and events is easier than ever inside the New York Marriott East Side, a premier Midtown hotel, where qualifying meetings can net event planners a new iPad mini. And, thanks to "Red Coat Direct," a new Marriott Meeting Services app, event planning now fits in the palm of your hand.

Boasting newly renovated spaces, the New York Marriott East Side is redefining group event planning in Midtown Manhattan with fresh and modern designs perfect for corporate meetings or elegant social affairs. With state-of-the-art spaces complemented by the new meeting app, event planners can experience the latest and greatest from Marriott and rest assured they are getting the most out of their meetings.

The new renovations at this impressive hotel within walking distance of the iconic Chrysler Building are inspired by its classic NYC location and historic charm, creating an atmosphere that will easily blend with any meeting theme. Neutral colored wall treatments and vibrant plush carpeting easily set the stage for unique and inspirational events. Soon to be completed, the renovation encompasses all of the hotel's 21,000 square feet of event space to ensure planners have everything needed for hosting grand events, whether large or small.

Those who book meetings with 75 cumulative rooms over select value dates now through April 30, 2014, may receive an Apple iPad Mini Wi-Fi 16GB tablet for each eligible meeting booked. The tablet is ideal for using with the Marriott's new app -- Red Coat Direct -- which allows planners to connect with the hotel's event professionals with just the tap of a finger. Offering a wide range of value dates, the New York Marriott East Side encourages planners to book as soon as possible to avoid limited room supply.

The new renovation unleashes comfortable spaces fully equipped with state-of-the-art lighting and sparkling chandeliers to create a relaxed ambiance perfect for meetings and mingling. The hotel's modern new wall and window treatments fit well whether hosting corporate business gatherings or elegant socials at its midtown location and these stylish spaces are also supported with exceptional event menus from the hotel's professional culinary staff. Featuring menus handcrafted to gracefully accent nearly any occasion, the hotel offers planners choices from a variety of breakfast and break menus, perfectly prepared lunch and dinner options, reception menus and a host of beverages that are sure to impress.

For more information or to book an event, planners may visit the hotel website at http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/nycea-new-york-marriott-east-side/ or contact the sales staff at 1-212-755-4000.

About the New York Marriott East Side

The New York Marriott East Side is one of the city's finest historic treasures and welcomes guests with luxury accommodations near popular Midtown Manhattan destinations. Elegantly restored and offering modern, state-of-the-art guest rooms and suites, the hotel is located near the United Nations, Rockefeller Center, Broadway and some of Manhattan's finest restaurants, museums and shopping. Whether traveling for business or leisure, this prominent NYC lodging provides a prominent retreat with convenient access to local transportation.