Z NYC Hotel launches Rooftop Picnic Package offering a delectable picnic overlooking the Manhattan skyline

Z NYC Hotel has launched a Rooftop Picnic Package allowing guests to picnic in style, on a stunning hotel rooftop with breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline.  From red and white checkered napkins to a tasty meal prepared by the hotel's chef, the Rooftop Picnic Package is perfect for those who love to picnic, but don't like preparing for one.  Components of the Rooftop Picnic Package include:

• Accommodations in a stunning Queen Room
• Picnic setup for two on the hotel's rooftop, Z Roof 
• Picnic basket packed with a delectable meal (two menu options available: Gold and Platinum)
• Assortment of games to play while picnicking

*Gold: Gourmet Sandwich (Tomato/Mozzarella, Roast Beef and Horseradish, Turkey or BLTA), Cheese and Crackers, Marinated Olives, Potato Salad or Bag of Chips, Fruit Assortment, Bottled Water, Chocolate Chip Cookies

*Platinum: Roast Chicken or Smoked Salmon, Cheese and Crackers, Marinated Olives, Mesclun Green Salad or Caprese Salad, Pasta Salad, Fruit Assortment, Bottled Water, Brownie

Rates for the Rooftop Picnic Package start at $225/night excluding tax and gratuity.  The package is available until October 1, 2013 and blackout dates apply.  To book, please visit our website at www.zhotelny.com or call 212.319.7000 and mention ZPIC to book gold and ZPIP to book platinum.

A sunset picnic can be arranged upon request and a bottle of wine or prosecco can be included at an additional charge.

About Z NYC Hotel

The Z NYC Hotel opened early July 2011, leading Long Island City in a revival as it transforms the neighborhood’s previous industrial image into a destination for New York City visitors seeking stylish accommodations with affordable rates.  With each of its 100 guest rooms boasting sweeping, panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline, Z NYC Hotel offers a new perspective on New York City boutique luxury lodging.  Whether via the complimentary shuttle service each hour, a quick 10 minute cab ride, or a mere subway stop over the river on the 7 train, guests are provided easy access to the Big Apple through the hotel’s concierge services.  Amenities include oversized mattresses clad in high thread count Egyptian cotton sheets, feather beds, complimentary Wi-Fi in all rooms, complimentary global phone calls, heated bathroom floors, and complimentary bicycle rentals.  Additional highlights include the subterranean Z Lounge and the hotel’s rooftop, Z Roof.  Rolex, Citibank and Silvercup Studios all have offices in Long Island City and the industrial façade offers plenty of hip food outlets, shops, galleries and sculpture studios.  The site was originally a warehouse that owner/developer Henry Zilberman purchased in 1996.  Located at 11-01 43rd Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101. Call (212) 319-7000 for reservations. www.zhotelny.com

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