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Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in New York on Tuesday afternoon eastern time for a historic state visit to the United States. He is staying at Lotte New York Palace on Madison Avenue which is around 10-12 minutes away from Central Park. Know all about it.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in New York on Tuesday for the much-awaited state visit to the United States of America. The Lotte New York Palace on Madison Avenue, where the Prime Minister is staying, is about 10 to 12 minutes' walk from Central Park. In both 2019 and 2014, PM Modi visited New York and stayed at this hotel.
There are 733 guest rooms and suites at the five-star hotel. Additionally, it provides lodging in its towers and collection of regal suites. For a king-size bed, a famous hotel in New York City charges about Rs 48,000 per night. According to the hotel's website, rates increase as rooms get bigger and more lavish, reaching about Rs. 12.15 lakh per night for the opulent Towers Penthouse Suite.
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