When travelers looks for a versatile place with great sight seeing, activities, nightlife, and modern amenities, they often think of New York City. There is a reason for that: it is one of the most popular destinations in the world, with thousands of fine restaurants, an exciting history, great choices for accommodations, and an unmatched nightlife.

The price tag comes high, however. Many hotel rooms run in the hundreds of dollars as an average, and the tax on rooms went up to over 14% in March of this year. While this might make it seem like hotel owners are rolling in it while their properties go down the Hudson, just the opposite is happening–they are spending money on their properties to attract visitors away from their competition. You and your clients are the beneficiaries.

Here is an example. One of the biggest complains about hotel rooms comes from people with allergies. The Wyndam Hotel at the Midtown Convention Center is giving allergy sufferers a place to call a temporary home. They offer hypo-allergenic deep cleaning for all rooms, decontaminate the environment, and take other precautions to help those with problems.

Another great example is the Crowne Plaza in Times Square. It recently renovated its property and now offers special rooms to golf lovers that are equipped with putting greens. As if properties like this are not enough, New York will soon be home to several new hotels.

Of course, the activities in New York are well-known, with sightseeing and nightlife among the favorites. Also, your clients can take advantage pf New York’s rich history by taking guided tours throughout the boroughs.

Even though New York may be more expensive than many other destinations you could choose, it has so much to offer that the money would be well-spent. Always keep New York City on your list of meeting destinations.