“I recently visited the New York Ath- lec Club and was impressed with their on-proper athlec facil£es I had access to, so I can stay in shape while traveling. The rooms are nice and the rates are lower than many of the hotels in the surrounding area of Central Park South, a premier loca- on in New York C¤. You can't beat the locaon, price and accommoda- ons! Tip: If you're in workout clothes or tennis shoes, you can enter and exit from the backside of the proper.” —Jon Bryan Seattle, Washington A great option for business and leisure travelers, the Washing Athletic Club has received 11 consecutive 5-Star Platinum Club of America awards. The stunning clubhouse is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and represents its commitment to its history and modern excellence. wac.net “Over the past three decades, we’ve stayed in this refined and superbly lo- cated club in the heart of Downtown Seaªle many mes. The club has mul- ple gyms for dierent purposes, a beauful pool and even group fitness classes. With parking as an opon, the value for the locaon and venue is undeniable.” —Steve Auerbach Washington Athletic Club
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The New York Athletic Club New York, New York
If a visit to Manhattan’s Central Park area is on your bucket list, look to the New York Athletic Club. One of the most prestigious athletic clubs in the world, NYAC has a commitment to excel- lence that is as steadfast in the 21st century as it was when it was founded back in 1868. The club is globally renowned for its athletic prowess in sports like wrestling, fencing, judo, water polo, rowing and track and field. Its legacy is woven into the fabric of New York City, hosting major events, welcoming an elite group of business people, politicians, artists and athletes. There are 187 overnight guest rooms in the City House. To experience a more country set- ting, NYAC’s Travers Island is an idyllic stay in Westchester Coun- ty, just 16 miles north of Manhattan. Here, guests can enjoy the clubhouse, a saltwater swimming pool, tennis courts, an all-weath- er playing field, the yacht club, fitness center and the rowing house. nyac.org
The New York Athletic Club’s 24-story City House includes exceptional dining facilities, inviting over-night guest rooms, unparallelled athletic facilities and panoramic views of Central Park.
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