The Bar/Lounge at The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park

"Auden Bistro and Bar has comfortable leather chairs and a local, seasonal menu"

"For shared plates, craft cocktails and a unique collection of wines, the Star Lounge draws visitors and locals in equal number"

""Luxurious" accommodations with "beds like heaven" and "to-die-for" views of Central Park star at this "incredible", "bucket-list" hotel featuring an "unbelievable" Midtown location, "gorgeous" decor and an "expensive" price tag that's "worth every penny"; supporters relish the "exceptional" facilities that include a "bar that is so much fun" and a La Prairie spa, as well as the "superb" staffers who "consistently go above and beyond" while "pampering" guests -- it's a "once-in-a-lifetime" experience that's "everything you would expect from a world-class hotel"

"A narrow bar connects Auden to the hotel’s Star Lounge where you’ll be able to enjoy classic tipples from Norman Bukofzer who has tended bar at The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park for many decades"

"The Ritz has more the feel of a discreet residence than a hotel—there’s no sceney restaurant or bumping bar scene"

"Try the Caviar Luxury facial-and-massage combo at the La Prairie spa following afternoon tea at the Star Lounge"

") in the Star Lounge is a must"

"Considering that the lounge offers five food presentations per day, the fee can be worth the splurge"

"Try the Caviar Luxury facial-and-massage combo at the La Prairie spa following afternoon tea at the Star Lounge"