"Clean and nice building. Location was very quiet and next to subway, park, lots of great places to eat."
Craig from United States
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"Really convenient location; parking is about as nearby and affordable as it gets in Manhattan."
Karen from United States
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"The location is perfect for our needs but not if you want to go shopping Fifth Avenue."
Anonymous from United States
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"I was in a junior suite. The room was really big, hospitable and bright."
Diego from United States
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"Loved the location and size of the rooms; the view was great and it was relatively quiet for NYC."
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3-star hotel near Central Park and the American Museum of Natural History
Location
The Excelsior Hotel is located at 45 West 81st Street in Manhattan, just 200 meters from Central Park. It is also close to the American Museum of Natural History, offering guests immediate access to renowned cultural attractions. Additionally, the 81st Street - Museum of Natural History Subway Station provides convenient transport options for exploring New York City.
Rooms
Excelsior Hotel consists of 75 rooms, each equipped with an iPod docking station and flat-screen satellite TVs. Room types include Superior Junior Suites with Two Double Beds and Deluxe King Suites, catering to various guest preferences. Spacious accommodations may feature a sofa bed for added comfort.
Business Services
The hotel includes a business centre equipped with desktop computers and printing services. Guests can enjoy complimentary phone calls, both local and 1-800, enhancing connectivity during their stay. A tour desk can assist guests in securing tickets to Broadway shows and other local attractions.
Wellness Amenities
The fitness centre at Excelsior Hotel offers a dedicated space for guests to maintain their workout routines. Guests enjoy complimentary access to fitness facilities, providing convenience for health-conscious travelers. Additionally, a complimentary bottle of Saratoga Spring water is offered daily to help guests stay hydrated.
Highlights
Location: 200 meters from Central Park
Rooms: 75 rooms with flat-screen satellite TVs
Business Services: Buisness centre & tour desk
Wellness: Fitness centre access included
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Amenities & services
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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
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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, 10024,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Central Park
2900 ft
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
3800 ft
Square
Times Square
1.9 mi
Landmark
Rockefeller Center
1.7 mi
Museum
Guggenheim Museum New York
5200 ft
Landmark
Top of the Rock
1.7 mi
Gallery
Frick Collection
1.1 mi
Museum
The Jewish Museum
1.1 mi
Landmark
Empire State Building
2.5 mi
Church
St. Patrick's Cathedral
1.7 mi
Park
Bryant Park
2.1 mi
Landmark
New York bagels
1.4 mi
Theatre
Broadway
1.6 mi
Museum
The Museum of Modern Art
1.5 mi
Landmark
Strawberry Fields
3500 ft
Museum
Neue Galerie New York
4700 ft
Landmark
Cooper Hewitt
1.1 mi
Tower
Trump Tower
1.4 mi
Landmark
Upper West Side
2300 ft
Castle
Belvedere Castle
2400 ft
Park
The High Line
3.1 mi
Landmark
King Jagiello Monument
2500 ft
Landmark
The Ansonia
2600 ft
Zoo
Central Park Zoo
1.4 mi
School
The Julliard School
1.1 mi
Nearby
Museum
American Museum of Natural History
1200 ft
Museum
Children's Museum Of Manhattan
1900 ft
Planetarium
Hayden Planetarium
1200 ft
American Museum of Natural History
Rose Center for Earth and Space
2000 ft
Restaurants
Starbucks
400 ft
267-275 Columbus Ave
Levain Bakery
3100 ft
167 W 74th St At Amsterdam Avenue
Andy's Deli
500 ft
418 Columbus Ave
Lenwich
600 ft
459 Columbus Ave
Famous Original Ray's Pizza
600 ft
462 Columbus Ave
Shake Shack
1400 ft
366 Columbus Ave
Columbus Deli and Food
800 ft
476 Columbus Ave
Primo Pizza 84
1200 ft
57 W 84th St
Joe Coffee Company
1400 ft
514 Columbus Ave
Made In New York Pizza
1400 ft
421 Amsterdam Ave At 80th Street
Explore New York
Explore the Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
American Museum of Natural History
5 minutes' walk
Famed for its extensive exhibits, this museum features dinosaur fossils and the Hayden Planetarium, offering free admission on select days.
Central Park
11 minutes' walk
A vast urban park perfect for picnics, strolls, and outdoor activities, showcasing scenic trails and iconic landmarks like Bethesda Terrace.
The Guggenheim Museum
19 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel featuring modern art collections, the Guggenheim offers unique exhibits and has pay-what-you-wish admission on certain days.
Children's Museum Of Manhattan
7 minutes' walk
An engaging space for children, featuring interactive exhibits and educational programs aimed at inspiring creativity and learning in young minds.
Biking in Central Park
11 minutes' walk
Biking around Central Park offers thrilling rides on scenic routes. Rentals are available at park entrances, perfect for a day of adventure.
Yoga at The Reservoir
11 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions by the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir encourage tranquility amidst nature, with classes available on weekends.
Levain Bakery
12 minutes' walk
Known for its giant cookies, this cozy bakery offers a warm atmosphere and delicious baked goods. Reservations aren't necessary.
Famous Original Ray's Pizza
3 minutes' walk
A casual spot for classic New York-style pizza, Famous Ray's offers quick bites with generous slices and local favorites in a lively setting.
The Beacon Theatre
20 minutes' walk
An iconic venue featuring live music and shows, The Beacon hosts a variety of performances, from concerts to comedy nights.
Carnegie Hall
30 minutes' walk
This prestigious concert venue showcases classical and contemporary performances. Tickets can be booked in advance for the best shows.
Getting around town
City Centre
New York 13 min · 5.2 mi
Airports
LaGuardia (LGA) 23 min · 9.2 mi
Teterboro (TEB) 34 min · 13.7 mi
Train
Grand Central Station 6 min · 2.1 mi
Underground
81st Street - Museum of Natural History IND Eighth Avenue Line 4 min · 1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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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
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