Exclusive Fan Experiences Await at InterContinental New York
As the US Open Tennis Championships approach, tennis fans around the globe are buzzing with anticipation. InterContinental New York Times Square, a proud partner of IHG Hotels & Resorts, is setting the stage for an unforgettable experience in the heart of the city. This esteemed hotel is not just about accommodation; it’s about creating extraordinary moments for fans, making it the perfect destination during one of tennis's most thrilling events.
Immersive Activities Throughout the Tournament
Throughout the tournament, InterContinental New York will offer a variety of engaging activities designed to immerse guests in the vibrant atmosphere of the championships. The Stinger Cocktail Bar & Kitchen will serve as the hub for themed dining experiences that capture the essence of tennis culture, allowing visitors to indulge in the flavors of the tournament.
Meet the Pros Event
One of the standout offerings is the exclusive Wine & Cheese hour scheduled, where guests can mingle with tennis personalities like Alexandra Eala, Jelena Ostapenko, and Ugo Humbert. This is not just a chance to meet these stars, but also an opportunity to take memorable photos and receive autographs from some of the brightest talents in the sport.
Tennis Decor and Fan Zone
The lobby and courtyard of the hotel will be festooned with tennis-themed decorations, providing fantastic photo ops for guests. Additionally, a dedicated Fan Zone will showcase a table tennis area and live-stream coverage, ensuring that guests don’t miss a moment of the action. This space promises to be the go-to spot between matches for fans looking to stay updated and entertained.
A Tribute to Billie Jean King
InterContinental New York will honor the legendary Billie Jean King with a striking wax figure, in collaboration with Madame Tussauds New York. This tribute recognizes King's major contributions to tennis and her relentless fight for equality—a true champion’s legacy that resonates well beyond the court. Tiago Mogadouro, General Manager of Madame Tussauds New York, emphasized the significance of this homage, which not only celebrates her career but also represents the values she stands for.
Signature Cocktails to Celebrate the Event
To coincide with the excitement of the US Open, the hotel will offer exclusive signature cocktails like The Honey Deuce and The ACE Paloma. These beverages will be at the center of a complimentary tasting event where guests can enjoy giveaways, delicious drinks, and the lively atmosphere of the championships. The Honey Deuce, in particular, is a favorite among tennis fans and will be featured prominently throughout the week.
Engagement and Community Fun
This year's US Open is not just about the matches; it’s about engaging with the community and creating lasting experiences. Fans are encouraged to share their moments on social media using event-specific hashtags, offering a chance to be featured on the hotel’s official channels. This interaction fosters a sense of community among guests, making each visit memorable.
About InterContinental New York Times Square
Located at a premier intersection in New York, InterContinental New York Times Square is a sophisticated haven that reflects the energy of the city while providing areas of calm. The hotel presents breathtaking skyline views and experiences that align with the InterContinental brand’s commitment to connecting guests with authentic local culture. The team at the hotel is dedicated to showcasing the very best of the city, ensuring every visitor enjoys a truly enriching visit. Discover more about their unique offerings and plans for the tournament to ensure your stay is nothing short of spectacular.
Frequently Asked Questions
What special events can I attend during the US Open at InterContinental New York?
The hotel will host exclusive meet and greet sessions with tennis stars, themed dining experiences, and signature cocktail tastings throughout the tournament.
How can I interact with tennis players at InterContinental New York?
Guests can join Wine & Cheese hours where they can meet players and enjoy photo opportunities and autographs.
What does the Fan Zone at InterContinental New York offer?
The Fan Zone features a table tennis setup and live-stream coverage of the US Open so guests can stay updated during the matches.
Where is the Billie Jean King wax figure located?
The wax figure is displayed at InterContinental New York Times Square, celebrating Billie Jean King’s incredible contributions to tennis.
Are there special cocktail promotions during the US Open?
Yes, the hotel will host a complimentary tasting event featuring signature cocktails like The Honey Deuce and The ACE Paloma.
