45 West 81St Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10024,
New York State
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Next to Central Park
Great
8.4
/10
3.9
/5
Loved by Excelsior Hotel guests
Tasty breakfasts
Comfortable bed
Convenient location
Good internet
"We also loved the sitting room in our suite as it gave us room to sit and relax after a big day out."
Brian
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"Half a block to the subway and Central Park."
Lora
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"We had a fantastic view of Central Park."
421valerie from United States
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"Proximity to the Park, Natural History, and subway are great."
Jdprice1978 from United States
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"The beds were nice and wide so there were plenty of space for me and my son."
Anonymous
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Excelsior Hotel Rooms
The Excelsior Hotel provides rooms featuring up to 2 beds, accommodating up to 4 people. Rooms include ironing facilities, climate control, a sitting area, an in-room safe, and complimentary Wi-Fi. For entertainment, rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV offering cable and satellite channels. Bathrooms come with complimentary toiletries. Additional amenities include an AM/FM alarm clock and carpeted floors. Some rooms include French doors and a seating area with a flat-screen cable TV and a private bathroom with bathrobes. Additional fees apply for sofa bed. Certain rooms also have an iPod dock.
Dining at Excelsior
Calle Ocho, the on-site restaurant, serves Cuban cuisine for dinner and Latin fusion cuisine. The lounge doubles as a breakfast area. The lounge shares the lobby's wood paneling and the lobby's refined style.
Leisure and Activities
The Excelsior Hotel includes a fitness center featuring cardio and weight machines with windows offering natural light. Additional leisure facilities are a gym and a spa. A TV room and a library are available. There is also a small play area for children. Adventures like hiking/biking trails can be found nearby to get some fresh air.
Location and Access
Located on the Upper West Side, the Excelsior Hotel overlooks the Rose Center for Earth and Space. It is across the way from the Museum of Natural History. Strawberry Fields and Central Park are 1 km away. The Metropolitan Museum of Art is 1 km away. The Top of the Rock is 3 km away. The Museum of Modern Art and the Jewish Museum are 2 km away. Times Square is 3 km away. The American Museum of Natural History is 0.5 km away. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the 81st Street - Museum of Natural History IND Eighth Avenue Line. Grand Central is 4 km away, and LaGuardia is 5 km away.
Hotel Services
The Excelsior Hotel provides an airport shuttle, a free daily manager's reception, and a terrace. Guests can get tickets to Broadway shows using the tour desk. A business area with a conference room and a business center are available. Parking spaces are available. Additional features include a newspaper stand.
“This spot feels distinctly European, a calm contrast to the city's bustle. I especially appreciate its location near Central Park and the Natural History Museum. The spacious suites are a real find, and the friendly staff clearly aims to please.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Airporthotel
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Superior Junior Suite King Bed
4 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Classic Queen Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Deluxe Suite Two Double Beds
4 persons
44 m²
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Superior Junior Suite Two Double Beds
4 persons
34 m²
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities
Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
ATM/Cash machine
Sundry/Convenience shop
Gift/Newsstand
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid shuttle service
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
In-room safe
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Excelsior Hotel Location
45 West 81St Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10024,
New York State
Map view
45 West 81St Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10024,
New York State
City landmarks
Park
Central Park
870 m
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1.1
km
Square
Times Square
3.0
km
Landmark
Rockefeller Center
2.7
km
Museum
Guggenheim Museum New York
1.6
km
Landmark
Top of the Rock
2.7
km
Gallery
Frick Collection
1.7
km
Museum
The Jewish Museum
1.9
km
Landmark
Empire State Building
4.0
km
Church
St. Patrick's Cathedral
2.7
km
Park
Bryant Park
3.3
km
Landmark
New York bagels
2.2
km
Theatre
Broadway
2.6
km
Museum
The Museum of Modern Art
2.4
km
Landmark
Strawberry Fields
1.1
km
Museum
Neue Galerie New York
1.4
km
Landmark
Cooper Hewitt
1.8
km
Tower
Trump Tower
2.3
km
Landmark
Upper West Side
690 m
Castle
Belvedere Castle
730 m
Park
The High Line
5.0
km
Landmark
King Jagiello Monument
760 m
Landmark
The Ansonia
770 m
Zoo
Central Park Zoo
2.2
km
School
The Julliard School
1.8
km
Nearby
Museum
American Museum of Natural History
360 m
Museum
Children's Museum Of Manhattan
570 m
Planetarium
Hayden Planetarium
350 m
American Museum of Natural History
Rose Center for Earth and Space
590 m
Restaurants
Starbucks
100 m
267-275 Columbus Ave
Levain Bakery
920 m
167 W 74th St At Amsterdam Avenue
Andy's Deli
140 m
418 Columbus Ave
Lenwich
170 m
459 Columbus Ave
Famous Original Ray's Pizza
180 m
462 Columbus Ave
Shake Shack
410 m
366 Columbus Ave
Columbus Deli and Food
220 m
476 Columbus Ave
Primo Pizza 84
350 m
57 W 84th St
Joe Coffee Company
410 m
514 Columbus Ave
Made In New York Pizza
420 m
421 Amsterdam Ave At 80th Street
Explore New York
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
American Museum of Natural History
5 minutes' walk
A massive museum known for its dinosaur fossils and the Rose Center for Earth and Space. Great for families.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
14 minutes' walk
Home to an expansive collection of art from around the world. Features free admission days.
Guggenheim Museum New York
19 minutes' walk
Famous for its unique architecture and modern art collections. Offers guided tours.
Central Park
11 minutes' walk
Iconic urban park ideal for walking, picnicking, and enjoying scenic views. A must-visit for all.
Row Boating on the Lake
11 minutes' walk
Row boating is available in Central Park for a relaxing experience. Rentals are seasonal.
Theater Shows in the Upper West Side
10 minutes' drive
Catch vibrant theatrical performances at local theaters. Check schedules for current shows.
Yoga in the Park
11 minutes' walk
Participate in outdoor yoga classes in Central Park, promoting relaxation amidst nature.
Biking Around the Park
11 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available to explore Central Park. A fun option for thrill-seekers!
Levain Bakery
12 minutes' walk
Famed for its delectable cookies and cozy atmosphere. Ideal for a sweet treat or snack.
Famous Original Ray's Pizza
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining known for its classic New York-style pizza. Perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Lenwich
3 minutes' walk
Offers an array of sandwiches and salads in a relaxed setting. Great for lunch on the go.
Starbucks
2 minutes' walk
A familiar spot for coffee lovers, serving a variety of beverages and light snacks.
The Beacon Theatre
7 minutes' drive
A historic venue featuring concerts and events. Known for its stunning interior and acoustics.
Jazz at Lincoln Center
10 minutes' drive
Renowned jazz club with a lively atmosphere. Enjoy weekly performances from top artists.
Comedy Shows at UCB Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Offers an array of comedy performances. Great for a night of laughter with friends.
David Rubin Museum of Art
10 minutes' drive
Features contemporary art in a relaxed setting. Family-friendly and thought-provoking exhibitions.
Getting around
City Centre
New York13 min
·
8.3
km
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)23 min
·
14.8
km
Teterboro Airport (TEB)34 min
·
22.1
km
Train
Grand Central Station6 min
·
3.4
km
Underground
81st Street - Museum of Natural History IND Eighth Avenue Line4 min
·
300 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
All children:
0 - 12 years
Existing beds:
FREE
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
16
Number of rooms:
201
Former name
alojamiento triangulo del este
Property is also known as
excelsior hotel manhattan
excelsor hotel
the excelsior manhattan
hotel excelsior ny
excelsior hotel new york
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Excelsior Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1313 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
84%
Recommend
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Close to subway
Cons
Dated furnishings
Water drainage issue
Noisy HVAC
Bathroom door
Guest reviews
based on 2370 reviews
4/5
based on 694 reviews
8.4/10
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