Jumeirah Essex House Hotel New York

5 stars

160 Central Park South, New York, United States, 10019

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Enjoy the great midtown location on Central Park South in the beautiful recently renovated 1931 property. The décor is bright and an ultra modern. The sleeping rooms are super hi-tech with all kinds of electronic controls for almost everything set in a lovely bright white décor with red accents and pale wooden furniture. Step out of the hotel and you are across the street from New York’s incredible several mile long Central Park.

Overview

Located not far from the city center, the five-star Jumeirah Essex House offers quick access to any part of the city as well as to popular local attractions and museums.

The hotel boasts modern design and includes a sauna and a fitness center to meet the expectations of its guests.

This big hotel consists of 515 rooms, which all come with air conditioning and private bathrooms.

The Gallery, which is an on-site restaurant is sure to satisfy your demands with its wide American menu.

Grand Central Station is only 1.5km away from the hotel.

Year renovated   2006.  Number of floors   40.  Number of rooms   515.

hotel Jumeirah Essex House Hotel New York New York location

With its close proximity to local attractions, this hotel is an ideal choice for both leisure and business guests.

Distance to:

  • City Center - 6.2km
  • Airport: La Guardia - 8.9km, Newark Liberty International - 18.0km
  • Train Station: Grand Central Station - 1.6km, Penn Station - 2.2km
  • Underground station: 57th Street - Midtown - 200 m, 57th Street (IND Sixth Avenue Line) - 200 m
  • Bus stop - 100 m

Rooms

Guest rooms are all non-smoking and come with premium bedding, air conditioners, TVs with DVD players and internet access. Posh and well-stocked bathrooms feature makeup mirrors, designer toiletries and bathrobes.

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    One-Bedroom Suite

    Park view, City view

    King Size Bed - 69m2

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      Junior Studio Suite

      King Size Bed - 46m2

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            King Size Bed or Double Beds or Queen Size Bed - 32m2

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                  King Size Bed - 46m2

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                    King Size Bed or Queen Size Bed or Double Beds - 30m2

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                      King Size Bed - 110m2

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                        Dining options

                        Breakfast is served daily at The Gallery from Monday to Friday from 6.30am to 11.00am, and Saturday and Sunday, 7.00am to 11.30am.

                        The restaurant will treat its guests to American cuisine cooked from fresh ingredients from local organic farms, fishermen and shellfish harvesters.

                        The Bar is open for 24 hours a day, where light meals with a cocktail menu are offered.

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                        Work

                        Several small meeting rooms are equipped with audio-visual facilities.

                        A business center with all needed amenities will perfectly suit business needs.

                        Wi-Fi access is available in the hotel at additional price.

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                        Leisure

                        The hotel includes a health club, a sauna, a spa tub, fitness center and a steam room.

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                        Facilities

                        General
                        • Parking (fee required)
                        • Elevator
                        • Pets allowed
                        • 24-Hour Front Desk
                        • Gay friendly
                        Activities
                        • Spa & wellness center
                        Room facilities
                        • Non-smoking rooms
                        • Room service
                        • Heating
                        • In-room safe
                        Dining facilities
                        • Bar
                        • Restaurant
                        Business facilities
                        • Wi-Fi Internet
                        Facilities for people with disabilities
                        • Rooms/facilities for people with disabilities
                        Internet

                        Wireless internet is available in public areas
                        and the rate is USD 19.95 per day

                        Guest Parking

                        Public hotel parking is possible on site and the rate is USD 55 per day.

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                        Guest feedback

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                        • Wonderful views, a more reasonable price than our taxi coming in and gym facilities are excellent you like to run Central Park is at the front door.
                        • Great location, central Park and we live in Long Island.
                        • Elevator areas are amazing, cabs are great and always willing to go that.
                        Average guest rating
                        Very good
                        3.7
                        Based on  138 reviews

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                        from  3 pm

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                        until  12 pm

                        Children and extra beds
                        • All children under the age of 18 may stay free of charge when using existing bedding. 
                        • One child under the age of 1 may stay for free. 
                        • Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
                        Pets

                        Pets are allowed on request

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                        What's nearby?

                        The city center is located 6.2km away from the hotel.

                        Carnegie Hall is located only 30m far from the hotel.

                        Museum of Modern Art as well as Rockefeller Center are popular tourist destinations, both located in close proximity.

                        Attractions for Tourists
                        • Ellis Island - 400 m
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                        • 57th Street - Midtown - 100 m
                        • 57th Street (IND Sixth Avenue Line) - 200 m
                        • 59th Street – Columbus Circle - 300 m
                        • Seventh Avenue - 500 m
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                        Getting there

                        Airport La Guardia is only 8.9km from the hotel.

                        John F. Kennedy International Airport is located within 21.4km away.

                        By taxi/car it will take you 15 minutes to reach the hotel.

                        Getting around

                        Grand Central Station is located 1.6km from the hotel.

                        Penn Station is 2.2km away.

                        57th Street – Midtown underground station is only 200m far from the hotel.

                        The nearest bus stop is 100m away.

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                        Essex Hotel New York Reviews

                        Guest reviews are submitted by our customers after their stay at Essex Hotel New York

                        Average guest rating:

                        3.7Based on 138 reviews

                        • Location 4.6
                        • Rooms 3.7
                        • Service 3.3
                        • Value 3.6
                        • Dining 2.6

                        Individual guest reviews

                        Reviews are ordered by language and date with a maximum of 25 reviews. 

                        • Expensive internet access - Beds were hugely comfortable - Beautiful spa - Gym was a little small

                        • Room was a good size - Beds very comfortable - Location is fabulous right across from central park

                        • Room was sufficiently spacious - Breakfast was lovely - View really was excellent

                        • Suite was huge - Wallpaper, carpet and bed were new - Bathroom was a dark black marble with vintage styled fixtures

                        • Staff was wonderful - Bed was indeed heavenly - Service was good - Furnishings were in good condition

                        • Average rating: 4.0

                          Our room was very clean, nice sized, clean bathrooms, a/c and a view of the park, our whole stay was great. The staff were amazing and the bedroom was a fair size, the bed was huge and very comfortable.

                          My ratings for this hotel are:

                          • 5 Location
                          • 3 Rooms
                          • 4 Service
                          • 4 Value
                        • Average rating: 4.5

                          The location at the park was superb and all staff we encountered were very helpful and courteous. Shower was very neat.

                          My ratings for this hotel are:

                          • 4 Rooms
                          • 5 Service
                        • Average rating: 4.0

                          The view from our 10th floor room was perfect and staff and service were great. Water was just pouring thru like niagara falls.

                          My ratings for this hotel are:

                          • 4 Rooms
                          • 4 Service
                        • Average rating: 4.5

                          Room was a great size in New York City terms, to a person the staff were friendly and excellent, the water pressure, even as high up as I was, was fantastic.

                          My ratings for this hotel are:

                          • 5 Rooms
                          • 4 Service
                        • Average rating: 4.7

                          Wonderful art deco design and friendly staff. The room was great.

                          My ratings for this hotel are:

                          • 5 Rooms
                          • 5 Service
                          • 5 Value
                        • Average rating: 3.5

                          Big value for the price and great service. Lovely spacious junior suite, bar good and reasonable breakfast.

                          My ratings for this hotel are:

                          • 4 Rooms
                          • 2 Service
                          • 5 Value
                        • Average rating: 4.0

                          Convenient location for the stay, excellent service and the bathroom and room were clean.

                          My ratings for this hotel are:

                          • 4 Rooms
                          • 5 Service
                          • 3 Value
                        • Average rating: 4.8

                          The staff were wonderful, my room was satisfyingly clean and well appointed.

                          My ratings for this hotel are:

                          • 5 Rooms
                          • 5 Service
                        • Average rating: 5.0

                          The staff were always friendly and helpful, the room was very nice, clean and quiet.

                          My ratings for this hotel are:

                          • 5 Rooms
                          • 5 Service
                        • Average rating: 4.5

                          The staff were very professional and helpful, especially the doormen/bellhops, room was very big for NY standards.

                          My ratings for this hotel are:

                          • 5 Rooms
                          • 4 Service

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