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JW Marriott Essex House New York

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Luxury
4.5 star property
8.8

Excellent

Historic elegance by Central Park

Elegant and historic, this hotel offers a prime location directly across from Central Park, with easy access to theaters and cultural landmarks. Enjoy spacious, well-maintained rooms, a beautiful lobby, and exceptional service, ensuring a memorable stay in the heart of New York City.

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Down comforters, memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Room, 2 Double Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Memory foam bed
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Down comforters, memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(41 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Memory foam bed
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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46-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Memory foam bed
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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46-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Memory foam bed
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Down comforters, memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Park View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Memory foam bed
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Park View | Down comforters, memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed, Park View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Memory foam bed
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
  • 28 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed | Down comforters, memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Memory foam bed
  • 102 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | Living area | 46-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Memory foam bed
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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46-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV

Junior Room, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
2 bedrooms
Down duvet
Memory foam bed
Shower/tub combination
  • 77 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed

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46-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV

Junior Room, 1 Double Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
2 bedrooms
Down duvet
Memory foam bed
Shower/tub combination
  • 82 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 Double Bed

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Down comforters, memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Room, 1 Double Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
2 bedrooms
Down duvet
Memory foam bed
Shower/tub combination
  • 61 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed

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Down comforters, memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Room, 2 Double Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Memory foam bed
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Down comforters, memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Memory foam bed
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

Down comforters, memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Memory foam bed
Shower/tub combination
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Down comforters, memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Suite, Roll-in Shower (Manhattan View Suite)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Memory foam bed
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, Roll-in Shower (Central Park Suite)

Down comforters, memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Suite, Roll-in Shower (Central Park Suite)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Memory foam bed
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Park View | Down comforters, memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed, Park View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Memory foam bed
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
  • 28 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
160 Central Park S, New York, NY, 10019

What's nearby

  • Central Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Columbus Circle - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Broadway - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Times Square - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Rockefeller Center - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • 57 St. - 7 Av Station - 3 min walk
  • New York W 32nd St. Station - 4 min drive
  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bourbon Steak by Michael Mina - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Carnegie Diner & Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪NYAC Tap Room - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪P.J. Carney’s Pub - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pret A Manger - ‬3 min walk

About this property

JW Marriott Essex House New York

Luxury historic hotel near Central Park
Located close to Columbus Circle and Lincoln Center, JW Marriott Essex House New York provides a grocery/convenience store, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. Indulge in a manicure/pedicure, a Thai massage, and a body scrub at PRIMP Spa, the onsite spa. The on-site American cuisine steakhouse, Bourbon Steak New York, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a 24-hour gym and a 24-hour business center.
Other perks include:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and a computer station
  • 14 meeting rooms, a gift shop, and concierge services
  • A 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and wedding services
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 528 rooms have comforts such as pillow menus and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to perks like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
Other amenities include:
  • Memory foam beds, down comforters, and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • 46-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, LED light bulbs, and heating

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 16.95 per day); wired internet (surcharge)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Valet parking on site (USD 100 per day)

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM on weekends; USD 16 to 52 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Bourbon Steak New York

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Full-service spa

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,480 square feet of conference space
  • 14 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lever door handles
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 40 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1931
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 46-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Late-night room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total (up to 25 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 75.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Destination fee: USD 45.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 16 to 52 per person
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 16.95 per day (rates may vary)
  • Fee for in-room wired internet: USD 19.95 per day (rates may vary)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 100 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 75.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is JW Marriott Essex House New York pet-friendly?

Yes, JW Marriott Essex House New York allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Valet parking is available for USD 100 per day.

What time is check-in at JW Marriott Essex House New York?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at JW Marriott Essex House New York?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is JW Marriott Essex House New York located?

Located in Manhattan, this luxury hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Central Park and Columbus Circle. Broadway and Lincoln Center are also within 15 minutes. 57 St. - 7 Av Station and 59 St. - Columbus Circle Station are within a 5-minute walk.

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JW Marriott Essex House New York Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 611 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 212 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 103 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1002 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great location clean rooms your site should offer park views we had a view of the building across the street
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent for business trip!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isobel

Liked: Staff & service
Loved the friendly staff !
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hashem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing service. Definitely worth the money
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martha Fernanda Vargas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent food and service.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great service, beautiful property, incredible location, and very clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

PHILIP

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very quiet, would have preferred a different color for the brick wall which was our entire view.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elias

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

soumya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and good size rooms and location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arvedo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Chicago is fantastic !!! And Marriot in the Centre of it Beautiful !!!
River Chicago
Magnificent Mile from the south
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and value for money!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Earl R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Interior was excellent. Exterior was a bit dirty and consistently smelled awful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fernando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location, nice property
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great, very accommodating!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Traci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location but pricey for the room we got. Totally understand the location and it’s New York!!! Everything is expensive!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great property I highly recommend getting a Central Park view room
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful service
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent. Amazing location.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

LESLIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel in beautiful location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location and very friendly staff. The hotel and rooms are very clean. However, the bedding felt stiff and not very comfortable. The pull out sofa mattress is not comfortable at all.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hanif

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly service. Only setback are old slow elevators.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
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