Floor-to-ceiling windows offer breathtaking views of Central Park and the city skyline. The atmosphere blends elegance and calm, with a cozy lounge and a private spa on the 35th floor. Rooms provide superb accommodations with luxurious robes and slippers, creating a refined and restful environment.
Location offers a unique setting that stands out. The view from here is also notably unique.
Rooms and the lobby bar offer incredible views of Central Park and Columbus Circle. Breakfast and brunch spots provide a great location with amazing scenery.
"I loved the beautiful, stunning view of Central Park."
"The Day Lounge staff are genuinely warm, attentive, and accommodating."
"The staff's thoughtful touches and above-and-beyond service made my stay truly unique."
Good to know
Breakfast is served at the restaurant lobby located on the 35th floor.
Guests should call the hotel before retrieving their car to avoid a 10-minute wait.
You need to take the elevator to the 35th floor to access the bar or restaurant.
Views over Central Park and Columbus Circle dominate the space, creating a majestic atmosphere with a post-modern eclectic style. Live piano and jazz music add a posh ambiance, while the setting feels intimate and colorful. The restaurant blends art and dining, offering a unique experience above a museum.
Being part of the museum creates a hidden and unique setting. The decor is colorful and filled with art, matching an elegant and cozy atmosphere. Food offers some unique options alongside comforting choices.
Window seats offer amazing views of Central Park and the city skyline. The view stands out as a perfect highlight of the experience.
Good to know
Reservations are necessary to secure a window table, especially for busy times.
The restaurant offers a special menu on Father's Day with gifts for dads.
Live jazz is featured during Sunday brunches, enhancing the dining experience.
Modern, elegant architecture houses upscale stores, fine dining, and jazz performances, creating a chic atmosphere. Spacious areas offer spectacular views of Central Park, Columbus Circle, and city skyscrapers. Art installations and live music add to the refined, cultural vibe.
A huge complex of special and unique buildings stands out here. It gets crowded due to its distinctive architecture but offers only a few shops without unique features.
Views from multiple floors offer spectacular sights of Columbus Circle and Central Park. Restaurants and cafes provide spots to enjoy these iconic cityscapes while dining or having a drink.
Good to know
Jazz performances occur in the evenings, providing a lively atmosphere.
Expect to spend around $50 for a meal for two at nearby restaurants.
Public restrooms are available on the 2nd and 3rd floors.
Modern decor combines with a lively, energetic atmosphere that suits groups celebrating special occasions. Bold, Instagram-worthy cocktails and a vibrant, whimsical design create a fun vibe. Seating by windows offers views of Central Park and Columbus Circle, enhancing the experience.
Playful and modern atmosphere creates a unique energy. Olive oil drizzled on top adds a nutty flavor that stands out.
Tables sit by windows with views of Central Park and Columbus Circle. The setting offers beautiful cityscapes from above Columbus Circle.
Good to know
Reservations are required to dine at Bad Roman.
I recommend making a reservation at least a day in advance to avoid waiting.
The restaurant is located on the third floor of a shopping center.
Museum offers avant-garde exhibits across multiple floors with innovative design and creative art stations. Spaces feel spacious and uncrowded, featuring a top-floor restaurant with panoramic city views. Activities for children and a well-regarded gift shop add to the diverse experience.
Exhibits feature unique and engaging creations from various artists. The gift shop offers curated design items rather than typical souvenirs.
A restaurant and lounge on the top floor offers fantastic views of Columbus Circle and Central Park. The rooftop cafe also provides a breathtaking perspective of the park and nearby buildings.
Good to know
The museum is free to enter on Thursdays.
Admission is $18, with discounted rates available on Thursdays.
Restrooms are located on the lower ground level.
Floor-to-ceiling windows offer breathtaking views of Central Park and the city skyline. The atmosphere combines enchanting ambiance with flawless service and warm hospitality. Guests often receive personalized menus, kitchen tours, and thoughtful treats that enhance the overall experience.
Every course features unique composition and exquisite taste. The popcorn ice cream stands out as a distinctive dessert.
Tables by the window offer a great view that enhances the dining experience. The setting includes breathtaking views paired with an enchanting ambiance.
Good to know
Reservations are only held for 15 minutes before being released.
The price for a full dining experience is around $1,000 for two people.
The restaurant does not offer online reservations.
Art deco design creates a luxurious, sophisticated setting with warm, inviting lighting. Noise levels rise high, making conversation difficult during busy times. The crowd includes diners seeking an upscale, memorable steakhouse experience with impeccable cocktails and refined ambiance.
Duck stands out with its unique and flavorful profile. Dover sole offers an innovative pastry texture but tends to be bland and overcooked.
Window seats offer a nice view of the park. The setting suits a special evening or a luxurious dinner with a lovely view of Central Park.
Good to know
Reservations are necessary at Bourbon Steak as it is a popular spot.
Please reserve to avoid waiting during weekends.
The restaurant is located inside the JW Marriott/Essex House Hotel at Central Park South.
Bright and elegant space overlooks Central Park with an outdoor seating area offering a chill vibe. Atmosphere is lively and often noisy, especially in the large back room. Popular brunch spot draws crowds, featuring unique cocktails and must-try pancakes.
Unique bloody Mary stands out with its distinct flavor. Popovers offer an uncommon menu choice. Omelets feature a unique blend of mushrooms and cheese. Hospitality and atmosphere feel truly unique.
Offers magnificent views of Central Park from the dining area. The setting combines great food with a beautiful park backdrop.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.
Expect to wait up to 45 minutes for a table without a reservation.
Brunch special may not be available for long; arrive early.