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Excelsior Hotel

3-star Hotel with Fitness center

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 a short stroll from Belvedere Castle, American Museum of Natural History and 257 Central Park West, and showcases views of American Museum of Natural History. Excelsior New York has been recently refurbished and provides a 24-hour reception, an express check-in and check-out feature and an airport shuttle. In addition, the multilingual staff are on hand to offer assistance. The contemporary rooms are air conditioned and offer wireless internet access. Excelsior Hotel's in-house eatery is an ideal option for those wishing to dine in. Excelsior Hotel in New York is within walking distance of Bethesda Fountain, Beacon Theatre and Metropolitan Museum of Art. It is also a 20-minute walk from 86th Street IRT Broadway - Seventh Avenue Line Subway Station.

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

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

Services and conveniences

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

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Air-conditioned

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator

Laundry

  • Laundry service

Dining

  • Restaurant

Things to do

  • Gift shop

General

  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Excelsior Hotel 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 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

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

    Excelsior Hotel is $312 cheaper than the average 3 star hotel in New York. You can usually find a nightly rate of $73 when staying at Excelsior Hotel.

  • How far is Excelsior Hotel from New York LaGuardia?

    The drive from New York LaGuardia to Excelsior Hotel will take you about 15min depending on traffic, with a distance of 5.3 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

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

    If you intend on renting a car to travel from New York LaGuardia to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Excelsior Hotel offers parking on site. Car rentals in the area typically go for $30/day for a base model rental. 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?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Excelsior Hotel. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +1 212 362 9200.

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

    Excelsior Hotel is just 1.9 mi away from New York city center. The closest landmark to the center of New York is Times Square, which is very accessible to Excelsior Hotel guests.

  • What is the phone number for Excelsior Hotel?

    For assistance from an employee at Excelsior Hotel please call +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 center available to guests at Excelsior Hotel?

    Excelsior Hotel has a fitness center available for guests who would like to use it throughout their stay.

  • What time is check-out for Excelsior Hotel?

    Standard check-out time at Excelsior Hotel is 12:00 PM. Guests can check in after 3:00 PM.

  • Is there laundry service in Excelsior Hotel?

    Yes, you can do your laundry at Excelsior Hotel.

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

  • Is Gershwin Theater, 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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