There are warm showers and two hangout areas with benches and tables, often so well-heated that we strip down to T-shirts.

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With solar energy harnessed on rooftops, showers are warm on sunny days and lukewarm when it rains.

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Afterward, I glided back to the women's spa area and spent time rotating between the sauna, steam room, "Ice Fountains" and "Experience Showers" with both warm and cool mists--sort of an ecosystem sampler.

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Rooms are appointed in warm stained wood and leather with brass trimmings, have big walk-in showers, free wi-fi, Illy espresso makers and huge picture windows (ask for one overlooking 57th Street or for a Park View room on the highest floors of the 29-storey tower).

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