New York, NY Across from the parkLocated on prestigious Central Park South, this hotel occupies a landmark Art Deco skyscraper with splendid park views; Fifth Avenue is 1½ blocks east; Lincoln Center is 5 blocks away.
Alain Ducasse diningDining options at this richly restored hotel include Alain Ducasse, one of the nation’s most honored restaurants, and Café Botanica, with a garden setting, a fountain, and park views.
Celestial sleepGuestrooms feature Westin’s signature Heavenly Beds and Heavenly Baths. Each room includes DVD and CD players, dial-up Internet access, and a fax/copier/printer. Some rooms overlook the park.
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What to expect: Details such as the original brass elevator doors, vintage black-and-white photos, and vintage society portraits reveal the rich history of the hotel, while its up-to-date services satisfy business guests and leisure travelers. The health club offers sauna, steam room, massages, and facials. The business center features three private, fully equipped offices.
Amenity highlights: Guestrooms have comfortable seating, beds with cozy blue-striped duvets and piles of pillows, and baths with a unique double showerhead. Guests enjoy complimentary shoeshines, one-hour pressing, and newspapers at the door. Children are welcomed with a special menu, strollers, coloring books, and age-appropriate bedtime stories-by-phone.
Dinining
- Alain Ducasse The French culinary master creates haute cuisine for his intimate restaurant.
- Café Botanica A delightful leafy garden setting with a fountain and Central Park views sets the stage for excellent Mediterranean/American fare. All three meals are served, and the prix fixe lunch and pretheater dinner are good values.
- Journeys Lounge Cocktails and light fare are offered in this comfortable bar with a fireplace, paneled walls, and leather seating.
- Room service is also available during limited hours.
Property amenities
This hotel offers complete business and meeting facilities, a well-equipped spa/health club, and shops for jewelry, antiques, souvenirs, and essentials. Two of the hotel concierges have earned the prestigious Clef d’Or key attesting to their expertise.
List of property amenities - Room service (limited hours)
- 24-hour front desk
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Audio-visual equipment
- Babysitting or child care
- Banquet facilities
- Bar/lounge
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Business center
- Business services
- Event catering
- Cell phone/mobile rental
- Supervised child care/activities
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Computer rental
- Concierge services
- Conference room(s)
- Currency exchange
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Dry cleaning service
- Express check-out
- Fax machine
- Fitness equipment
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Health club
- Spa tub
- Limo or Town Car service available
- Medical assistance available
- Multilingual staff
- Parking (surcharge)
- Parking nearby
- Photocopy machines
- Porter/bellhop
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Room service
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Secretarial services
- Security guard
- Shoe shine
- Number of rooms: 605
- Shopping on site
- Translation services
- Parking (valet)
- Wheelchair accessible
Recreation
The recreational activities listed below are available in Central Park, directly across from the hotel; fees may apply.
- Bicycle rentals
- Boating
- Hiking/biking trails
- Horse riding/rental
- Ice skating
- Rowboat
- Running track/path
- Tennis
Room amenities
- Internet access - high speed
- Air conditioning
- Bathrobes
- Cable/satellite TV
- Cassette player
- CD player
- Climate control
- Clock radio
- Complimentary newspaper (M-F)
- Desk
- DVD player
- Extra towels, linens, bedding
- Fax machine
- Multi-line phone
- Hair dryer
- Hypo-allergenic bedding available
- Iron/ironing board
- Housekeeping
- Minibar
- Non-smoking rooms
- Cribs (infant beds) available
- Pay movies
- Premium bedding
- Private bathroom
- Internet access - surcharge
- Smoking rooms
- Soundproofed rooms
- Telephone
- Television
- Voice mail
- Wheelchair accessible
- Window opens
- Rollaway beds
- Turndown service
- Wake-up calls
Rooms
The hotel has 605 guestrooms and suites, starting at 200 square feet in size, located on the 3rd through 18th floors. Each room features the Westin Heavenly Bed: all-white bedding with custom-designed Simmons pillowtop mattress, triple sheeting, down blanket, comforter/duvet, and five goosedown/goosefeather pillows. For the business guest, modem Internet access and a fax/copier/printer are provided; Starwood Turbo Net high-speed Internet access is available for a fee.
Policies
Extra person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
There are no room charges for children 18 and younger occupying the same room as their parents.
Rollaways and cribs may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required upon check-in for incidental charges.
All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in.
- Pets not allowed
- Check-in time is 3 PM
- Check-out time is Noon
Rates from $380.00 | |