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.