About 140 kilometers from Manhattan, and on a property of 650 hectares, we find a huge complex that will welcome us with a gigantic letter K, both outside and inside the lobby. And knowing the concept that the hotel proposes, we wonder if the K is to identify The Karthritis hotel in the Catskills or a sort of wink to tell us that we are in a space for Kids, young, old and not so.
The famous director Steven Spielberg, recognized for emblematic films, was able to say: “I am willing to be an adult with the only condition that I keep my passport for childhood”.
And perhaps without knowing it, the creators of The Karthritis have transformed the proposal into a passport for all of us to enjoy the largest indoor water park in the state of New York, dozens of gaming machines, rooms with fun decorations and many proposals for recreation.
If anything is clear, it is that as soon as we arrive at The Karthritis we will find a proposition unlike any other in the region. New York City regulars accustomed to skyscrapers, museums and a shopping spree for luxury brands will see that the state has so much more to offer here, with the Catskills area renowned for its outdoor activities , the mountain and pure nature.
Located more precisely in Monticello, The Karthritis opened its doors in April 2019, offering more than 324 spacious rooms, furnished with many details that highlight the festive spirit of the place, with colorful cushions and phrases that inspire us to have fun. or a good night.
Rooms have free coffee, minibars, and microwaves, which are very welcome, especially for families, the Kartire’s core crowd.
Everyone has fun
With a warm temperature of 28 degrees Celsius all year round, the water park itself occupies approximately 7,500 square meters, with a transparent roof that allows you to enjoy the daylight. Designed by renowned water park design firm Aquatic Development Group, there are more than ten water slides, featuring high-speed dips and tumbles, artificial waves from the Flowrider surf simulator, and a heated indoor/outdoor pool, among a long list of attractions such as arcade games, miniature bowling, virtual reality experiences and rock climbing. Anything else?
Karthritis offers themed bars and restaurants serving local ingredients from upstate New York farms and artisan purveyors.
Not just for (K)ids
With almost one thousand square meters of event space, the complex is used to host meetings, events and celebrations, including business ones, which will allow after the working day to enjoy the water park activities and arcade-style games like the children.
Karthritis is the (K)ey
For tourists looking for an immersion in a region of pure nature an hour and a half drive from Manhattan, and for the locals themselves, The Karthritis is undoubtedly an unmissable proposition that combines resorts, hotels, water games and more.
More information and reservations at www.thekarthritis.com.
