Channel your inner “Eloise at Christmastime” without leaving the region.
The Charleston Place
The New York City hotel-dwelling, precocious fictional character, Eloise, is an icon.
Gather around the enormous Christmas tree and turn your eyes toward the sky to witness fluffy foam flakes descend.
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Guests can also book a snow suite which offers a front-row view of the snowy courtyard from particular accommodations.
These rooms are complete with a holiday welcome amenity as well as in-room hot chocolate service and cookies.
Like the Plaza, The Charleston Place offers afternoon tea in its onsite restaurant, The Thoroughbred Club.
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During the holiday season, however,high teais leveled up and boosted with a little Christmas kick.
Special Nutcracker-themed teas are held on select days.
To contact him via letter instead, head inside the lifesize gingerbread house created by Pastry Chef Fabrice Benezit.
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Then, wait for Santa to collect that weeks letters every Saturday afternoon throughout the season.
Book a few nights at The Charleston Place and add their holiday offerings to really up the ante.
One of my favorite treats was the cookie decorating kit that was waiting in my room upon arrival.
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Bonus: They were delicious.
