Coast into Summer with The Ritz-Carlton New York, Battery Park's Summer in the Park Package

Online, July 18, 2012 (Newswire.com) - Join The Ritz-Carlton New York, Battery Park for Summer in the Park, an urban adventure steeped in luxury and service. After a successful season of last year's package, the hotel invites guests to experience downtown Manhattan in an exciting, active way. The Summer in the Park offer includes luxury accommodations, daily continental breakfast, a day bike rental for two with Bike N' Roll, a sail for two around Lower Manhattan with Manhattan by Sail, and a picnic basket lunch including gourmet petite sandwiches, salads and specialty desserts. Reservations can be made by visiting The Ritz-Carlton New York, Battery Park. The package begins at $445 per night and is available through August 31, 2012.

Perfect for a weekend escape or mid-week revival, the package showcases some of the best of downtown Manhattan. During the day, explore the revived neighborhood on a bicycle or carry a picnic basket, filled with fresh delights, into Battery Park for a relaxing waterfront picnic. Escape from the bustle of the city with the outstanding amenities offered by The Ritz-Carlton New York, Battery Park. Overlooking the New York harbor and the Statue of Liberty, the breathtaking view will bring peace to any guest.

Make Manhattan the ideal getaway this summer. Enjoy the Big Apple in a fresh, new way while relying on the service and excellence that precedes The Ritz-Carlton name.

The Summer in the Park package ensures that The Ritz-Carlton New York, Battery Park is the perfect summer escape for all ages. To book reservations or for more information, please visit www.ritzcarlton.com.

Manhattan's only luxury waterfront hotel, The AAA Five Diamond Ritz-Carlton New York, Battery Park offers striking views over New York Harbor, Ellis Island, and the monumental Statue of Liberty. The 39-story, 298-room luxury hotel is located in Battery Park's scenic esplanade, close to some of New York's top cultural sites and historical landmarks, including Wall Street, the 9/11 Memorial, and South Street Seaport, and within minutes of the hip nightclubs, chic restaurants and eclectic boutiques of Soho, Tribeca, and the Meatpacking District. Inside, a flawless standard of personal service reigns with bath butlers, valets, concierges, spa treatments and 24-hour room service. For more information or reservations, please call (800) 241-3333 or (212) 344-0800, visit the web site at www.ritzcarlton.com/batterypark, or consult a travel professional.

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Bike and Roll is America's leading bicycle rental and tour company, serving 100,000 customers just in NYC each year. Bike and Roll was established in 2001, and operates locations in San Francisco, New York City, Chicago, Miami Beach and Washington D.C. Bike and Roll is a "green" company, helping the Earth's environment by encouraging an alternative, safe and healthy mode of transportation.

With a diverse little fleet of ships, Manhattan By Sail has been dedicated to bringing their passengers an unforgettable sailing experience since 1972. From basic public sails to specialty tours, music events, cocktail parties, family programming, custom weddings and private charters, Manhattan By Sail will make you feel a part of their ever-growing sailing family.