Five-star hotel «Knickerbocker» situated in New York on Times Square offered the guests to live in their rooms only for two dollars.
The auction is confined to the 109-th anniversary of hotel and its opening after reconstruction. It acts only at night of accommodation. It is no coincidence why the cost is chosen – the owners of hotel located not far away from Broadway asked the first customers for such amount.
The number of rooms participating in the auction is limited. The offering will have acted up to through the 16-th of October, reservation is intended only on the 23-rd of October, the day of hotel anniversary. So as to book the room, the guests have to register at the web-site of hotel.
«Knickerbocker» was founded by a businessman and writer John Jacob Astor IV who died being present on «Titanic». The opening happened in 1906; meanwhile the bigger part of the XX century the building included only offices.
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British ranking World's 50 Best Bars called its much-fancied sides in 2015. The ranking includes the establishments from Europe, Northern and Southern America, Australia, Asia, and Africa.
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