Essex House - A Westin Hotel - New York New York

Essex House - A Westin Hotel

160 Central Park South

New York, NY 10019

Property Description - Essex House - A Westin Hotel

In quintessential Manhattan sophistication and style The Essex House, A Westin Hotel 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 the 2004 Travel& Leisure's Top 500 Hotels List. Our famed restaurant, Alain Ducasse at the Essex House, earned a 2004 Mobil Travel Guide Five-Star Award in the restaurant category - the only new five-star winner this year. A landmark building, The Essex House, A Westin Hotel has a history of satisfying our guests in the past, and will continue to do so in the future.Special ConditionThe Essex House, A Westin Hotel will be leaving the Starwood system on January 15, 2006. Reservations for dates on or after January 15, 2006 will not be eligible for SPG Award redemption or accrual.

Reservation Information - Essex House - A Westin Hotel

Actual rates may vary depending upon availability and season.

Guarantee Policy: Mandatory credit card guarantee on all reservations.

Cancellation Policy: The cancellation policy will depend on which rate plan and date(s) are being booked. Please see "Rate and Policy Information" when checking availability.

Directions - Essex House - A Westin Hotel

Starting From:
Starting 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) turn right. Then turn left onto 8th Avenue and turn right onto 59th Street/Central Park South. The hotel will be on the right.
Starting 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 turn left onto 8th Avenue. Turn right onto 59th Street and proceed to the hotel, which is located between 6th and 7th Avenues.
Starting 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 turn left onto 2nd Avenue. Turn right onto 57th Street and turn right again onto 8th Avenue. Turn right onto 59th Street and proceed to the hotel.
Starting 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 turn right onto 8th Avenue. Turn right onto 59th Street and proceed to the hotel, which is located between 6th and 7th Avenues.

General Property Information - Essex House - A Westin Hotel

Hotel Rating(s): MOBIL 4 STARS

Check In: 3 PM

Check Out: 12 Noon

Currency:American Dollars

Floors: 18

Rooms: 501

Year Opened: 1931

Year Renovated: 1999

Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time

Airport Details

LaGuardia Airport - 10 Miles; Newark International Airport - 15 Miles; JFK International Airport - 17 Miles

Areas Served

New York, Manhatten, Long Island City, Queens, Harlem, Teterboro, Jersey City, Brooklyn, Bronx, East Rutherford, Long Island, Newark, Westchester, White Plains, Stanford, New Brunswick, Staten Island; Stamford

Area Attractions


Local Attractions: * Broadway Theater District - 0.0 mi/0.0 km * Central Park - 0.1 mi/0.1 km * Carnegie Hall - 0.1 mi/0.2 km * Fifth Avenue Shopping - 0.1 mi/0.2 km * St. Patrick's Cathedral - 0.3 mi/0.5 km * Lincoln Center - 0.3 mi/0.5 km * Radio City Music Hall - 0.5 mi/0.8 km * Times Square - 0.8 mi/1.2 km * United Nations - 1.0 mi/1.6 km * Madison Square Garden - 1.0 mi/1.6 km * Metropolitan Museum of Art - 1.0 mi/1.6 km * Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - 2.0 mi/3.2 km * New York University - 3.0 mi/4.8 km * Columbia University - 3.0 mi/4.8 km * Hunter College - 3.0 mi/4.8 km * Wall Street - 5.0 mi/8.1 km
Local Corporate Offices: * Chanel - 0.1 mi/0.1 km * Newsweek - 0.1 mi/0.2 km * Estee Lauder - 0.1 mi/0.2 km * NBC - 0.4 mi/0.6 km * AOL/Time Warner - 0.4 mi/0.6 km * Fox News - 0.6 mi/1.0 km * United Nations - 1.0 mi/1.6 km * Goldman Sachs - 2.0 mi/3.2 km * Credit Suisse First Boston - 2.2 mi/3.5 km * Ernst & Young - 6.0 mi/9.7 km * ABC Broadcasting/Disney - 7.0 mi/11.3 km

About the Location

Nearby Airports:* LaGuardia Airport - 10 Miles* Newark International Airport - 15 Miles* JFK International Airport - 17 MilesNearby Cities:* Long Island City - 3 Miles* Queens - 6 Miles* Harlem - 6 Miles* Teterboro - 7 Miles * Jersey City - 8 Miles * Brooklyn - 9 Miles * Bronx - 10 Miles * East Rutherford - 11 Miles * Long Island - 19 Miles* Newark - 20 Miles* Westchester - 26 Miles* White Plains - 26 Miles* Stanford - 35 Miles * New Brunswick - 38 Miles* Staten Island - 38 Miles* Stamford - 40 Miles