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Excelsior Hotel

3-star Hotel with Fitness centre

3 stars

45 West 81st Street, New York, NY 10024

+1 212 362 9200
8.2
Very Good

based on 1,272 reviews

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About Excelsior Hotel, New York

Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.6
Location
9.5
Staff
8.4
Value for money
8.4
Facilities
8.3
Situated only a short walk from 81st Street - Museum of Natural History IND Eighth Avenue Line Subway Station, Excelsior Hotel New York City offers guests a convenient base when visiting New York City. It is located a brief stroll from the American Museum of Natural History, Belvedere Castle and 257 Central Park West. This 3-star hotel provides an airport shuttle, an express check-in and check-out feature and a 24-hour reception. In addition, the multilingual staff are on hand to offer assistance. The contemporary rooms are air conditioned and offer wireless internet access. Excelsior New York has an on-site restaurant, ideal for guests wishing to dine in. In pleasant weather, guests are welcome to enjoy their meals alfresco on the outdoor patio. Excelsior Hotel is within walking distance of Bethesda Fountain, the Beacon Theatre and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. 86th Street IRT Broadway - Seventh Avenue Line Subway Station is within a 20-minute walk.

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Rooms

Thu 8/5
Fri 9/5

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Air-conditioned

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Lift

Laundry

  • Laundry service

Dining

  • Restaurant

Things to do

  • Gift shop

General

  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews

8.2
Very GoodBased on 1,272 verified guest reviews
8.0Solo
8.4Friends
8.1Families
8.2Couples

Pros +
  • Old world charm. (in 3 reviews)
  • Excellent location near Central Park and good restaurants and museums (in 30 reviews)
  • Perfectly situated near Central Park and Subway-Station. (in 50 reviews)
Cons -
  • Classic old New York hotel. (in 4 reviews)
  • The front desk staff was awful. (in 17 reviews)
  • The room was too hot. (in 78 reviews)


Excelsior Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Excelsior Hotel compare to other 3-star hotels in New York?

    On average, Excelsior Hotel is less than the New York average rate for 3-star hotels. The nightly rate at Excelsior Hotel is typically £55, whereas the nightly rate in New York is £238 more.

  • How far is Excelsior Hotel from New York LaGuardia?

    If there is no traffic, the 5.3 mi drive between New York LaGuardia and Excelsior Hotel should only take about 15min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Excelsior Hotel from New York LaGuardia?

    With parking available at Excelsior Hotel, you could always hire a car for as low as £24/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting New York. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Excelsior Hotel. The nearest airport to the hotel is New York LaGuardia.

  • Are there food options at Excelsior Hotel?

    Excelsior Hotel does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Excelsior Hotel at +1 212 362 9200.

  • Does Excelsior Hotel have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Excelsior Hotel does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Excelsior Hotel at +1 212 362 9200.

  • How close is Excelsior Hotel to New York city centre?

    Getting to New York city centre should be easy enough, as it is just 1.9 mi away from Excelsior Hotel. In New York city centre you will find Times Square, along with many other popular sights and things to do.

  • What is the phone number for Excelsior Hotel?

    If you have questions about Excelsior Hotel or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +1 212 362 9200.

  • Does Excelsior Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Excelsior Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Excelsior Hotel?

    Yes. If you are looking for a hotel with a fitness centre on-site, Excelsior Hotel is a great place to stay.

  • What time is check-out for Excelsior Hotel?

    For Excelsior Hotel, the required check-out time is 12:00. Check-in may be available from 15:00. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • Is there laundry service in Excelsior Hotel?

    Yes, there is. Reach out to Excelsior Hotel, New York for more details on all available laundry services.

  • What is the distance from Excelsior Hotel, New York to Theatre District?

  • Is Museum of Modern Art, New York close to Excelsior Hotel?

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Excelsior Hotel location: 45 West 81st Street, New York, NY 10024

Top landmarks

American Museum of Natural History0.1 mi
Central Park0.5 mi
Fifth Avenue1.0 mi
Tiffany & Co.1.4 mi
Museum of Modern Art1.5 mi

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