Enjoy Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year's Eve Holiday Vacations at the New York Marriott Marquis

The New York Marriott Marquis invites travelers to celebrate the holidays in Times Square with events including a Thanksgiving Dinner, Breakfast with Santa, Gingerbread on Broadway, & more.

New York, NY (PRWEB) November 17, 2007 -- For those who want to celebrate the holidays in the heart of Times Square, there is no better place than at the New York Marriott Marquis. The hotel has announced a variety of holiday offerings available from Thanksgiving through New Year's Eve.

Thanksgiving Dinner kicks off the holiday season at the New York Marriott Marquis. Guests may opt to dine at The View, Manhattan's only revolving floor restaurant located on the 47th floor, and take in a 360-degree panoramic view of the city as they enjoy a spectacular Thanksgiving Buffet available from 12 noon. The Buffet at The View (which features a raw bar; variety of salads; carving station with turkey, prime rib, and ham; hot selections including seafood; and over a dozen fabulous desserts is priced at $95 per person; children ages 6 to 12 dine at half-price, and those under 5 eat for free. At the Encore Restaurant on the eighth floor of the hotel, a Thanksgiving Buffet will also be served from 12 noon to 8 p.m. for $55.95 per person; children ages 6 to 12 dine at half-price, and those under 5 eat for free. Buffet selections include shrimp cocktail; salads; roast turkey with all the trimmings; a prime rib carving station; other hot entrée selections; and more than a dozen different desserts. For reservations, call 212-704-8900.

Breakfast with Santa is a wonderful holiday tradition for families and a great activity for Christmas vacations. Diners will enjoy a wonderful holiday breakfast buffet in The View, a photo with Santa Claus, and a small gift for the children. Breakfast with Santa takes place on Saturdays in December (December 1, 8, 15, and 22) from 8 a.m. to noon. For reservations, call 212-704-8849.

Gingerbread on Broadway gives visitors an opportunity to see the masterful gingerbread house creations of student teams from East Coast culinary schools. Entries will be on display in the Broadway Lounge on the 8th floor from December 3 to 23rd with judging taking place on December 3 at 11 a.m.

The View Lounge Lunch Buffet is offered on Fridays and Saturdays from November 23 to December 29. Take in all the holiday action while enjoying a spectacular view of Times Square. The Lunch Buffet is available from noon to 4 p.m. at $29.95 per person.

New Year's Eve at the New York Marriott Marquis is extra-special because of the hotel's location in Times Square! Enjoy dinner, dancing, and watch the ball drop eight stories above all the action at this ideal New Year's Eve hotel in NYC. For details and reservations, call the New Year's Eve office at 212-704-8747.

Have a Rockettini cocktail at the Broadway Lounge in honor of the 75th anniversary of the Radio City Christmas Spectacular. It's a great way to come in from the cold and relax while shopping, sightseeing, and celebrating the holiday season in New York!

Located in the heart of Times Square in the bustling theater district, the 50-story New York Marriott Marquis is one of the largest Marriott's in the world. This landmark hotel, designed by John Portman, features numerous architectural points of interest, including a 37-story atrium with 12 glass-enclosed elevators. All 1,946 guest rooms and suites are spacious and comfortably appointed, with many also offering unrivaled views of Times Square. The New York Marriott Marquis offers several restaurant choices, including: The View, New York's only revolving-floor restaurant; Encore, a casual American restaurant; and Katen sushi bar. Classic cocktails are served at the dramatic Atrium Lounge, and guests can relax while overlooking the lights of Broadway in the Broadway Lounge.

For more information on all holiday events or booking a Christmas or New Year's vacation in New York, visit: http://holidays.nymarriottmarquis.com.

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