The Westin Essex House on Central Park

Westin Hotel - Central Park New York - Hotel Exterior

160 Central Park South
New York, NY 10019
(212) 247-0300
Check in: 3:00 PM
Check out: 12:00 PM

Overview

In quintessential Manhattan sophistication and style the Westin Essex House on Central Park offers 501 richly appointed luxury guest rooms and elegant suites. Overlooking Central Park, our windows offer glimpses of the breathtaking beauty surrounding this award-winning hotel. We offer luxurious and spacious event and meeting space - an ideal setting for your next special occasion. From superior accommodations to a gracious staff, we can ensure your stay will be an unforgettable experience.

We continue to be recognized as one of the finest hotels in the world - most recently by being named to Condé Nast Traveler's 2002 Gold List. Our famed restaurant, Alain Ducasse at the Essex House, earned a 2002 Mobil Travel Guide Five-Star Award in the restaurant category - the only new five-star winner this year. A landmark building, the Westin Essex House on Central Park has a history of satisfying our guests in the past, and will continue to do so in the future.

Starwood Turbo Net High Speed Internet Access is available in select guest and meeting rooms.

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General Information

GUEST ROOMS & AMENITIES
Starwood Turbo Net High Speed Internet Access by Request
The Heavenly Bed
The Heavenly Shower/Bath
Park View Rooms Available
Dual-Line Speaker Telephone

HOTEL SERVICES
Starwood Turbo Net High Speed Internet Access in Meeting Rooms
24-Hour Room Service
Spa Facility/Services
Concierge Desk
Non-Smoking Facilities

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Recreations & Attractions

RESTAURANTS & LOUNGES
Journeys Lounge
Café Botanica
Lobby Lounge
Alain Ducasse at the Essex House

LOCAL AREA
Central Park
Times Square
Carnegie Hall
Lincoln Center
Fifth Avenue Shopping

MEETING & EVENT FACILITIES
Number of meeting rooms: 16
Largest meeting room: 3800 sq. ft.
Largest meeting room seats: 500
Smallest meeting room seats: 12
Total footage: 11,000 sq. ft.

Driving Directions

Westin Hotels - Central Park New York - Hotel Area Map

From North
Take Interstate 95 South and cross the George Washington Bridge. Bear right towards exit 9A, Henry Hudson Parkway South. Exit at 56th Street and make a left onto 8th Avenue. Make a right onto 59th Street and proceed to the hotel, which is located between 6th and 7th Avenues.

From Newark International Airport
Take the New Jersey Turnpike to the Lincoln Tunnel. Exit the tunnel, bearing to the left. At the first light (40th Street) make a right turn. Then make a left onto 8th Avenue and a right onto 59th Street/Central Park South. The hotel will be on the right.

From South
Take the Van Wyck Expressway to Grand Central Parkway and proceed to the Triboro Bridge. Bear right onto FDR Drive. Continue south to 63rd Street and make a left onto 2nd Avenue. Turn right onto 57th Street and make another right onto 8th Avenue. Turn right onto 59th Street and proceed to the hotel.

From Long Island/Midtown Tunnel
Exit the Midtown Tunnel and bear right onto 3rd Avenue and proceed to 57th Street. Turn left onto 57th Street and then make a right onto 8th Avenue. Turn right onto 59th Street and proceed to the hotel, which is located between 6th and 7th Avenues.

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