Right from the start, back when it was revealed in the 1961 in front of a marvelous crowd that included famous people like Judy Garland and Noël Coward, this hotel has always been one of the most famous and peculiar Hotel in town thanks to its peculiar and unique architecture that gives a sense of history enriched by a modern touch provided by the famous architect Morris Lapidus’s work. The unique building’s curving façade with colored brick was an extreme contrast to the surrounding skyscrapers.
During the next two decades, the Hotel underwent through several restoration works and changes that traded in the bright colors for muted tones and the name was changed from Summit hotel to Loews New York Hotel.

But one thing has never changed so far: the popularity of this accommodation among people looking for a prime Manhattan location as their Vacation-Home.
Among the services available at this hotel, you will find a Meeting space, Restaurant and Bar. The Met Grill Restaurant serves American and Continental cuisine and a glass-enclosed penthouse with Manhattan views and several outdoor Terraces would just be the perfect spot for your business or private reception. The incredible fashionable “Met” Lounge, a future New York City Hot Spot, is the perfect place to relax with cocktails after a day full of meeting, shopping or fun.