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About the Hotel

160 Central Park South, New York, New York, United States, 10019
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Steps from Broadway
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The 5-star Jw Marriott Essex House New York Hotel, located just 9 minutes on foot from Broadway Road, offers guests the convenience of 24-hour reception and wake-up service. Featuring a restaurant, this New York hotel is only 1.9 km from the huge American Museum of Natural History.

Location

The 40-storey hotel is nestled approximately 900 metres from The Ramble and Lake. The Marriott New York is nearly 5 minutes on foot from 7th Avenue & West 58th Street bus stop and fairly close to Columbus Circle.

The 102-story Art Deco skyscraper "Empire State Building" is 2.5 km from the accommodation, while Grand Central is situated 2.5 km away.

The hotel boasts access to 57th Street-7th Avenue tube station, which is a mere 500 metres away.

Rooms

Jw Marriott Essex House New York Hotel welcomes guests to 548 rooms fitted with climate control as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They offer such nice touches as a stone fireplace, along with a sofa bed and a study desk, and marble flooring. Offering such amenities as a hairdryer and bath sheets, the bathrooms also include a separate toilet and a shower. Certain rooms look out onto the street.

Eat & Drink

While staying at the Marriott, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Jean Georges, located merely a 5-minute walk away, or Cafe Fiorello at a 5-minute walking distance.

Leisure & Business

The property houses a steam room and a sauna. A day of pampering can include body wraps, body scrub, and pedicure, as well as visiting a wellness area.

“The JW Marriott Essex House evokes Manhattan's classic grandeur, steps from Central Park; I envision families easily making this their base. Its history is palpable, with updated spaces that respect its Art Deco origins. To me, it's a sophisticated choice for experiencing New York's iconic sights.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Central Park View King Room Upper Floor
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Essex One-bedroom Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Junior King Suite Sofa Bed Roll Shower Mobility Accessible
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Manhattan View One Bedroom Suite
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • 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

Experience the essence of American cuisine at Jw Marriott Essex House New York, where culinary artistry meets breathtaking views. From refined steakhouse delights to casual small plates crafted from locally-sourced ingredients, guests can indulge in a variety of unique and flavorful offerings, all overlooking iconic Central Park.
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Bourbon Steak New York

American, Steakhouse
Ambiance
Elegant and sophisticated setting with a focus on modern design, creating a warm and inviting dining experience.
Key Offerings
Signature selections include expertly grilled steaks and a thoughtfully curated wine list. Ideal for any meal, from breakfast to dinner, featuring a cocktail hour that brings added vibrancy.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant

American, Casual Dining
Ambiance
A stylish bar and restaurant located on the ground floor, providing stunning views of Central Park and a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Menu highlights include small plates made with locally-sourced ingredients, such as the Croque Madame and brioche French Toast, perfect for a leisurely meal or snack.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Alain Ducasse at the Essex House

Innovative Cuisine
Ambiance
High-style setting that blends elegance with culinary innovation, providing a distinguished backdrop for memorable dining experiences.
Key Offerings
An elite selection of fine wines accompanies innovative dishes, expertly prepared to showcase seasonal ingredients with flair.
Reservation
Reservations required.
Hours vary.

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
590 m
Square
Pulitzer Fountain
530 m
Restaurants
Essex House
10 m
160 Central Park S
Le Pain Quotidien
160 m
1271 6th Ave Between 6th & 7th Avenue on 50th Street
Starbucks
320 m
1710 Broadway Em frente ao Hotel Ameritania at Times Square
Loi Estiatorio
320 m
132 W 58th St Between 6th & 7th Avenue
Angelo's Pizza
410 m
117 W 57th St
Brooklyn Diner
290 m
212 W 57th St
The Russian Tea Room
420 m
150 West 57th Street
Trattoria Dell'Arte
270 m
900 7th Ave at 57th Street
9 Ten Restaurant
190 m
910 7th Ave
Bevy
320 m
153 W 57th St 3rd Floor
Explore New York
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Central Park
Central Park
30 minutes' walk
A sprawling green oasis, perfect for picnicking, jogging, and enjoying art installations. Join free tours in summer.
Times Square
Times Square
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub filled with bright lights, shopping, and street performances. Experience the iconic New Year's Eve ball drop.
Rockefeller Center
Rockefeller Center
15 minutes' walk
Famous for its Christmas tree and ice rink, this entertainment complex hosts concerts and events year-round.
The Museum of Modern Art
The Museum of Modern Art
12 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of modern artworks, including Van Gogh and Warhol. Free admission on Fridays after 5 PM.
Biking in Central Park
30 minutes' walk
Biking through Central Park offers scenic views and fresh air. Rentals available at several locations in the park.
Relaxation at The Spa at Essex House
1 minute' walk
Indulge in massages and rejuvenating treatments at the hotel's full-service spa, perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
Live Jazz at The Blue Note
10 minutes' drive
Renowned jazz club hosting live performances from world-class musicians. Reservations recommended for best seating.
Essex House Restaurant
1 minute' walk
An elegant dining experience featuring contemporary American cuisine and stunning views of Central Park.
Le Pain Quotidien
Le Pain Quotidien
2 minutes' walk
Casual and cozy, serving hearty organic breads and pastries ideal for breakfast or lunch. Vegan options available.
Loi Estiatorio
Loi Estiatorio
4 minutes' walk
A Mediterranean gem known for its fresh seafood and warm ambiance. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Angelo's Pizza
Angelo's Pizza
5 minutes' walk
Local favorite for delicious, authentic New York pizza slices. Perfect for a quick meal after exploring the city.
Broadway
Broadway
9 minutes' walk
Catch world-class theater performances and musicals in the iconic Broadway district. Tickets available on the day.
The Comedy Cellar
15 minutes' drive
Intimate comedy club featuring both established and up-and-coming comedians. Reservations recommended, especially on weekends.
Rockefeller Center Ice Rink
15 minutes' walk
Seasonal outdoor ice rink against the backdrop of the NYC skyline, operational from late October through April.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
New York10 min  ·  6.4 km
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)19 min  ·  12.4 km
Teterboro Airport (TEB)30 min  ·  20.0 km
Train
Grand Central Station20 min  ·  1.6 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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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
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
FAQs
About Jw Marriott Essex House New York
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Jw Marriott Essex House New York?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Jw Marriott Essex House New York from LaGuardia Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from LaGuardia Airport.
What dining options are available at Jw Marriott Essex House New York?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants: Bourbon Steak New York and SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant.
What fitness and wellness facilities are available at Jw Marriott Essex House New York?
Guests have access to a fitness center and the on-site PRIMP Spa offering a variety of treatments.
What are the parking options at Jw Marriott Essex House New York?
Public parking is available nearby at a rate of 100 USD per day and no reservation is needed.
How far is Jw Marriott Essex House New York from Columbus Circle Subway Station?
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Columbus Circle Subway Station.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Jw Marriott Essex House New York?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and luxury toiletries.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Jw Marriott Essex House New York?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 100 USD.
Which popular attractions are close to Jw Marriott Essex House New York?
Popular attractions nearby include Lincoln Center (0.5 km) and Times Square (1 km).
Does Jw Marriott Essex House New York offer any business services?
The hotel provides access to a business center with meeting rooms and event space of over 1579.4 m².
What is the nearest subway station to Jw Marriott Essex House New York?
The nearest subway station is 57th Street-7th Avenue, approximately a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
What type of views can guests enjoy from Jw Marriott Essex House New York?
Guests can enjoy views of Central Park and select rooms offer landmark views.
Are there any accessibility features at Jw Marriott Essex House New York?
Accessibility features are provided throughout the property for all guests.

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