ICarlyle Hotel yakhiwa nguMoses Ginsberg futhi yaklanywa ngesitayela se-Art Deco ngabakhi bezakhiwo uSyvan Bien (1893-1959) noHarry M. Prince. UBien noPrince bobabili bake basebenza enkampanini eyaziwayo yezakhiwo iWarren & Wetmore. Selokhu kwavulwa ngo-1930, iCarlyle isiphenduke inganekwane ephilayo ehlanganisa umoya waseNew York: enhle, ekhazimulayo, eyomhlaba kanye ne-nostalgic.
Kodwa-ke, ngenkathi iCarlyle isilungele ukuvula iminyango yayo, ukuphahlazeka kwemakethe yamasheya yango-1929 kwaphela izikhathi zokuqhuma. Ihhotela elisha laqala ukwamukelwa ngo-1931 futhi lathengiselwa iLyleson Corporation ngo-1932. Abanikazi abasha bagcina abaphathi bokuqala ababekwazi ukwenza ngcono ukuhlala kwabantu kanye nokusimamisa isimo sezezimali sikaCarlyles. Ngo-1948, usomabhizinisi waseNew York uRobert Whittle Dowling wathenga iCarlyle futhi waqala ukuyiguqula yaba ihhotela elisemfashinini kakhulu eManhattan. Yaziwa njenge- “New York White House” ngesikhathi sokuphatha kukaMongameli uJohn F. Kennedy owayegcina ifulethi esitezi sama-34 eminyakeni eyishumi edlule yempilo yakhe. Wahlala kuleli fulethi evakashelwe kahle izinsuku ezimbalwa ngaphambi kokugcotshwa kwakhe ngoJanuwari 1961.
Cishe amashumi ayisishiyagalolunye eminyaka, iCarlyle engxenyeni enhle engenhla ye-East Side ye- I-New York ICity itotobele izivakashi ezicebile nezidumile ezivela emhlabeni wonke ngokunethezeka kwayo okungaphelelwa yisikhathi, ubuhlakani be-savvy, ukunaka imininingwane, insizakalo ebushelelezi nokuthinta okwenzelwe wena. Le hotspot enesithunzi, indawo yaseRosewood Hotels, ibibungazwa kwifilimu entsha epholile ebhaliwe, Ku-Carlyle ngo-2018. I-movie ihlanganisa ubuntu obungaphezulu kwekhulu, ababelana ngezindaba zabo ezimibalabala zikaCarlyle. Phakathi kosaziwayo ababonakele kubalwa uGeorge Clooney, Harrison Ford, Anthony Bourdain, Tommy Lee Jones, Roger Federer, Wes Anderson, Sofia Coppola, Jon Hamm, Lenny Kravitz, Naomi Campbell, Herb Albert, Condoleezza Rice, Jeff Goldblum, Paul Shaffer, Vera Wang , Alexa Ray Joel, Graydon Carter, Bill Murray, Nina Garcia, Isaac Mizrahi, Buster Poindexter, Rita Wilson no-Elaine Stritch. Kodwa-ke okunye ukulunywa okunomusa nokuqondisisa kuzwakaliswa ngabasebenzi, iningi labo asebenze eThe Carlyle amashumi eminyaka, njenge-concierge uDwight Owsley. Laba basebenzi abaqeqeshwe kahle bakha okwenziwa yiCarlyle kangcono kakhulu.
ICafé Carlyle yaziwa ngemidwebo eqoshiwe eyenziwe nguMarcel Vertès, eyahlanzwa ehlobo lika-2007 njengengxenye yokulungiswa nokulungiswa kabusha kwale ndawo yokudlela. Umklami wangaphakathi uScott Salvator wengamele ukulungiswa nokuvuselelwa kabusha, izinguquko zokuqala ezibalulekile kule ndawo yokudlela kusukela yaqala ngo-1955. Ngesikhathi sokulungiswa, i-café yavalwa izinyanga ezintathu futhi yadunyiswa kakhulu ngemuva kokuvulwa kabusha ngoSepthemba 2007. USalvator wasusa uphahla lwangaphakathi olwehlisiwe, kuveza izinyawo ezimbili zesikhala esisha esisanda kuvunyelwa ukuthi umsindo wanamuhla nohlelo lokukhanyisa luhehe isizukulwane esisha.
IBemelmans Bar ihlotshiswe ngemidwebo eqoshiwe ekhombisa iMadeline eseCentral Park edwetshwe nguLudwig Bemelmans. IBemelmans yigama le-bar, futhi imidwebo yakhe yobuciko kukhona kuphela umsebenzi wakhe wobuciko oboniswe emphakathini. Esikhundleni sokwamukela inkokhelo ngomsebenzi wakhe, abakwaBemelmans bathola indawo yokuhlala nohhafu eCarlyle yena nomndeni wakhe.
Kokubili iCafé Carlyle yehhotela neBemelmans Bar yizindawo zokuphephela zomculo ezinabaculi abavelele. Sekungamashumi eminyaka umdwebi uBobby Short edlala upiyano futhi ngezwi lakhe elihlukile liyisibonelo somphakathi wekhefi. Muva nje, iCafé Carlyle ifake uRita Wilson, Alan Cummings, Linda Lavin, Gina Gershon, Kathleen Turner noJeff Goldblum.
Kuyathakazelisa ukuthi iCarlyle isinde ngokuzihlukanisa okuhle kakhulu okwenze ukuthi ibonakale kakhulu uma iqhathaniswa neminye yale mibhoshongo yokuhlala eyizingqalabutho. Isikweletu esikhulu salokho kumele siye kuPeter Sharp, umqambi ongasekho owathenga ihhotela futhi ophethe isakhiwo esisezingeni eliphansi esigcwalisa indawo engaphambili komgwaqo. Leso sakhiwo iminyaka eminingi sasiyikomkhulu leParke-Bernet, okuyindlu yendali eyabe isitholwe ngabakwaSotherby okuyiyona eyathuthela esakhiweni esifana nendawo yokugcina izimpahla ku-72nd Street naseYork Avenue. Ngemuva kweMpi Yesibili Yomhlaba, iParke- Bernet yayiyisikhungo somhlaba wobuciko futhi ikakhulu ibhekene nemipheme eminingi yobuciko ehambela phezulu edolobheni eliseduze neMadison Avenue isuka ku-57th Street. USharp wayengakha umbhoshongo omusha omkhulu esizeni ngemuva kokuthuthwa kwendlu yendali, kepha wakhetha ukungawuthuthukisi futhi avikele ukubukwa kweCentral Park eCarlyle. Lesi sakhiwo esisezingeni eliphansi manje sinezindawo ezimbalwa ezibalulekile zobuciko kanye namanye amahhovisi esigaba sendawo Sotheby's kanye nezinye izitolo ezisezingeni eliphakeme.
ICarlyle ibilokhu ibonwa njengelinye lamahhotela aphambili yizincwadi ezihamba phambili emhlabeni, omagazini bezokuvakasha kanye nezinhlangano zabathengi:
• Amahhotela aphezulu ayi-15 wezokuvakasha nezokungcebeleka eNew York City 2019
• I-Condè Nast Traveler amahhotela nezindawo zokubhuka ezihamba phambili emhlabeni: Uhlu Lwegolide lwango-2019
• Umhlahlandlela weForbes Travel Guide we-Four-Star Award 2019
• S. News Best USA Hotels 2019
• S. New Best New York Hotels 2019
• S. News Best New York City Hotels 2019
• IHarper's Bazaar Amahhotela angama-30 ahamba phambili eNew York City
Umbhali, uStanley Turkel, yisiphathimandla nomxhumanisi ohlonishwayo embonini yehhotela. Usebenzisa ihhotela lakhe, ukungenisa izihambi kanye nomkhuba wokubonisana onakekela ukuphathwa kwempahla, ukuhlolwa kwamabhuku okusebenza nokusebenza kwezivumelwano zokukhushulwa kwamahhotela nezabelo zokuxhaswa kwamacala. Amakhasimende angabanikazi bamahhotela, abatshalizimali, nezikhungo ezibolekisa ngemali.
“Abakhi Bamahhotela Abakhulu BaseMelika”
Incwadi yami yesishiyagalombili yomlando wehhotela inezakhiwo eziyishumi nambili ezakha amahhotela angama-94 kusuka ngo-1878 kuya ku-1948: iWarren & Wetmore, iSchultze & Weaver, uJulia Morgan, u-Emery Roth, uMcKim, uMead & White, uHenry J. Hardenbergh, uCarrere & Hastings, uMulliken noMoeller, UMary Elizabeth Jane Colter, iTrowbridge & Livingston, uGeorge B. Post kanye namadodana.
Ezinye Izincwadi Ezishicilelwe:
• Abathengisi Abakhulu BaseMelika: Amaphayona Emboni Yehhotela (2009)
• Yakhelwe Ekugcineni: Amahhotela Aneminyaka Engu-100 + eNew York (2011)
• Yakhelwe Ekugcineni: Amahhotela Aneminyaka Engu-100 + Aneminyaka Emidala Empumalanga YeMississippi (2013)
• Ihhotela Mavens: uLucius M. Boomer, uGeorge C. Boldt no-Oscar waseWaldorf (2014)
• IGreat American Hoteliers Umqulu 2: Amaphayona Emboni Yehhotela (2016)
• Yakhelwe Ekugcineni: Amahhotela Aneminyaka Engu-100 + Aneminyaka Engaphezulu Kwesentshonalanga YeMississippi (2017)
• Ihhotela Mavens Umqulu 2: UHenry Morrison Flagler, uHenry Bradley Plant, uCarl Graham Fisher (2018)
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LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:
- This swanky iconic hotspot, a Rosewood Hotels property, was celebrated in a cool new feature-length documentary film, Always at The Carlyle in 2018.
- For almost nine decades, The Carlyle on the elegant upper East Side of New York City has pampered rich and famous guests from around the world with its timeless luxury, savvy discretion, attention to detail, smooth service and personalized touches.
- Yet some of the most gracious and insightful sound-bites are voiced by staff, many of whom have worked at The Carlyle for decades, such as the concierge Dwight Owsley.
