Mumbai : Forbes Travel Guide today unveiled its official 2014 Forbes Travel Guide Star Rating list, naming The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York as a new Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star hotel. The Pierre will be showcased with all of the 2014 Star Rating recipients on ForbesTravelGuide.com.

The Pierre is a prestigious destination for travelers and residents who covet the superb Fifth Avenue location overlooking Central Park, with a choice of 189 guest rooms and suites, including 11 residential-style Grand Suites with warm and intuitive service by the exclusive team of Taj Royal Attachés skilled at assisting royalty, heads of state and CEOs. Celebrated for memorable dining and elegant social and business events from intimate to grand, The Pierre also offers an array of 24-hour services and amenities, such as complimentary Jaguar house car transportation.

“Guests from around the globe have long considered The Pierre among the world’s best for luxurious accommodations, personalized service and unrivaled access to all that New York offers. This prestigious award reinforces our appeal to the most discerning and is a great tribute to our team’s unwavering commitment, passion and dedication to provide the finest service and unparalleled guest experiences. We are incredibly proud to share this accolade with every talented team member at The Pierre, as they are the foundation of our success,” said Heiko Kuenstle, General Manager, The Pierre, A Taj Hotel.

The Pierre is the latest installment to the luxury travel ratings that have been the gold standard in the hospitality industry since 1958.

“Our Star Ratings recognize the finest hotels, restaurants and spas in the world. These ratings serve as guideposts for consumers seeking exceptional travel experiences, and our primary mission is to serve the consumer,” said Michael Cascone, President of Forbes Travel Guide. “We’re proud to be associated with the new additions to our global list.”

Source : Sachin Murdeshwar