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About the Hotel

160 Central Park South, New York, New York, United States, 10019
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Across from Central Park
Great
8.0
8.9
/10
3.7
3.9
/5

Location

JW Marriott Essex House is situated directly across from Central Park, providing direct access to the park's expansive green spaces. The hotel is minutes from Lincoln Center, Columbus Circle, and Fifth Avenue, making it a strategic base for exploring Midtown Manhattan. Guests enjoy views of Central Park's seasonal beauty from multiple vantage points around the property.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including the Central Park Suite Collection with multiple spacious bedrooms and lavish living areas. Each suite features ornate spa-style bathrooms and curated art collections, highlighting the luxurious design. Select rooms offer a once-in-a-lifetime view of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Dining

Bourbon Steak New York, the hotel's new restaurant by Chef Michael Mina, offers an upscale dining experience with prime cuts and seasonal dishes. The Southgate Bar & Restaurant serves breakfast and dinner with an enhanced buffet and à la carte menu options. Guests can relax at the cocktail lounge, open daily from 3 PM to midnight.

Wellness

The hotel is home to PRIMP Spa, specializing in massages, body scrubs, and facials for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests also have access to a fitness center equipped for comprehensive workout experiences. Weekly complimentary running tours of Central Park allow guests to explore the park while staying active.

Business

JW Marriott Essex House offers 14,000 square feet of versatile event space, equipped with state-of-the-art audio-visual technology. The hotel's expert catering services enhance meetings, conferences, and social events. A dedicated concierge team assists in planning and booking activities in New York City.

Highlights

Location: Directly across from Central Park

Rooms: Central Park Suite Collection with lavish living areas

Dining: Bourbon Steak New York by Chef Michael Mina

Wellness: PRIMP Spa for relaxation and rejuvenation

Business: 14,000 square feet of versatile event space

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Central Park's Conservatory Garden for peace.
  • Grab a slice at Joe's Pizza in Greenwich Village-it's iconic!
  • Explore the Tenement Museum for a glimpse into immigrant lives.
  • Visit The High Line for unique art and stunning city views.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Chelsea Market for delicious local bites.
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Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Central Park View King Room Upper Floor
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Essex One-bedroom Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At JW Marriott Essex House New York, dining transforms into a delightful experience with options that reflect both elegance and local flavors. Guests can savor American steakhouse cuisine while enjoying serene views of Central Park, making each meal a memorable occasion.
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Bourbon Steak New York

American, Steakhouse
Ambiance
A sophisticated setting with views overlooking Central Park, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for meals at any time of day.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include expertly prepared steaks and a selection of small plates crafted from locally-sourced ingredients. Ideal for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Southgate Bar & Restaurant

American
Ambiance
Located on the ground floor, the venue provides a cozy atmosphere with chic décor and a relaxed vibe, perfectly situated for enjoying views of Central Park.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a range of small plates featuring local ingredients or opt for delightful breakfast selections like Croque Madame or brioche French Toast.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Alain Ducasse at the Essex House

Innovative French
Ambiance
This elegant venue boasts a high-style setting that reflects sophistication and artistry, enhancing the dining experience with an upscale atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Features a menu rooted in innovative cuisine with a remarkable wine selection, promising a memorable culinary experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Jw Marriott Essex House New York Hotel Location

160 Central Park South, New York, New York, United States, 10019
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160 Central Park South, New York, New York, United States, 10019
Nearby
1865 Broadway
Museum of Biblical Art
2000 ft
Square
Pulitzer Fountain
1800 ft
Restaurants
Essex House
100 ft
160 Central Park S
Le Pain Quotidien
600 ft
1271 6th Ave Between 6th & 7th Avenue on 50th Street
Starbucks
1100 ft
1710 Broadway Em frente ao Hotel Ameritania at Times Square
Loi Estiatorio
1100 ft
132 W 58th St Between 6th & 7th Avenue
Angelo's Pizza
1400 ft
117 W 57th St
Brooklyn Diner
1000 ft
212 W 57th St
The Russian Tea Room
1400 ft
150 West 57th Street
Trattoria Dell'Arte
900 ft
900 7th Ave at 57th Street
9 Ten Restaurant
700 ft
910 7th Ave
Bevy
1100 ft
153 W 57th St 3rd Floor
Explore New York
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Central Park
Central Park
30 minutes' walk
A massive urban park featuring scenic pathways, lakes, and recreational areas, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.
Times Square
Times Square
14 minutes' walk
Known as 'The Crossroads of the World', this vibrant hub boasts bright lights, shops, and street performers bringing excitement.
Rockefeller Center
Rockefeller Center
15 minutes' walk
Famous for its Art Deco architecture, this site features the Top of the Rock observation deck and seasonal ice skating.
The Museum of Modern Art
The Museum of Modern Art
12 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of modern and contemporary art, this museum offers unique exhibitions and educational programs.
Biking in Central Park
30 minutes' walk
Biking through Central Park offers thrilling rides amidst greenery. Rentals available at various locations within the park.
Yoga in Bryant Park
25 minutes' walk
Seasonal free yoga classes in Bryant Park provide a relaxing outdoor experience amidst a vibrant city backdrop.
Essex House
Essex House
1 minute' walk
Upscale dining with elegant settings, offering a blend of local and international flavors in a refined atmosphere.
Loi Estiatorio
Loi Estiatorio
4 minutes' walk
A contemporary Greek restaurant known for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for casual and special occasions.
Angelo's Pizza
Angelo's Pizza
5 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot serving classic New York-style pizza, ideal for a casual meal with a relaxed vibe.
Broadway
Broadway
9 minutes' walk
The heart of American theater, offering world-class productions and musicals in a lively, bustling atmosphere.
Jazz at Lincoln Center
20 minutes' walk
Featuring incredible jazz performances and an inviting ambiance, it's a great spot for music lovers to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
New York10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)19 min  ·  7.7 mi
Teterboro Airport (TEB)30 min  ·  12.4 mi
Train
Grand Central Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 100 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$100 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
40
Number of rooms:
548
Former name
Jumeirah

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 221 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Central Park proximity
Top-notch customer service
Great room view
Polite staff
Cons
Room confusion
Unreplenished water
Guest reviews
based on 383 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Jw Marriott Essex House New York
What is the distance from Jw Marriott Essex House New York to LaGuardia Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from LaGuardia Airport.
What dining options are available at Jw Marriott Essex House New York?
Dining options include Bourbon Steak New York, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as a lobby bar offering a variety of cocktails.
What type of breakfast is served at Jw Marriott Essex House New York?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 100 USD.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Jw Marriott Essex House New York?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Which attractions are close to Jw Marriott Essex House New York?
Nearby attractions include Columbus Circle (0.5 km), Lincoln Center (1 km), and the Empire State Building (2 km).
What wellness services does Jw Marriott Essex House New York offer?
Guests can enjoy a range of spa services, including massages, body scrubs, and facials at PRIMP Spa.
What room amenities are available at Jw Marriott Essex House New York?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable, a minibar, and access to Internet TV with streaming services.
Are there any recreational activities at Jw Marriott Essex House New York?
Guests can access a 24-hour fitness center and join complimentary running tours of Central Park.
What are the languages spoken by the staff at Jw Marriott Essex House New York?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate international guests.

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