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JW Marriott Essex House New York

New York, United States

88 Excellent 1018 Reviews
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  • Breakfast Daily
  • $100 F&B Credit
  • VIP Status
  • WiFi
  • Upgrade
  • Early Check-in

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JW Marriott Essex House New York
Having first opened its doors in 1931 in a prestigious Central Park South hotel address, the JW Marriott Essex House New York (formerly the Jumeirah Essex House) continues to deliver exceptional experiences for its guests. This New York luxury hotel welcomes you with Art Deco inspired guestrooms and suites - many affording views of Central Park - that offer distinctive amenities and the latest in technology. The inspiring location is in the cultural heart of New York City. The Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, Columbus Circle, the Theater District and world-class shopping along 5th Avenue are all within a few minutes stroll.

Part of the National Trust, this luxury New York hotel is a work of art where guests may admire ornate gilded doors, rich wood paneling and a Beaux Arts Grand Salon that has hosted numerous dignitaries. Enjoy fine dining at South Gate, a cocktail from the Tavern, or a relaxing afternoon at the Spa. For an effortless visit to the Big Apple where every need is anticipated, let the JW Marriott Essex House welcome you home.

Exclusive Perks at JW Marriott Essex House New York

$100, Breakfast and More in New York City

SAVE $250+

The JW Marriott Essex House New York has served as an iconic New York hotel for years, and has delivered exceptional experiences since opening its doors in 1931. Our upscale hotel is located near Central Park South and is minutes from downtown NYC, Lincoln Center, Columbus Circle, and Fifth Avenue, as well as numerous other attractions.

Guests making reservations through Five Star Alliance under the "Five Star Signature Package" or "Five Star Signature Suites & Villas" will also receive the following amenities:

  • Breakfast Daily
  • $100 F&B Credit
  • VIP Status
  • WiFi
  • Upgrade
  • Early Check-in
  • Late Check-out
Terms and Conditions
Reservations must be made through Five Star Alliance under the “5 Star Signature Package." Full American breakfast is included for two daily in South Gate. A $100 food and beverage credit is included, once per room, per stay at South Gate. Upgrade, early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability at time of check-in and departure.

Hotel Address:
  • JW Marriott Essex House New York
  • 160 Central Park South
  • New York, NY 10019
  • United States
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Location Summary
Less than 12 miles from JFK Airport, with nearby access to New York's subway. 15 miles from Newark Airport. Perfectly located at Central Park, this classic, Midtown hotel has long been the choice for world leaders and celebrities.

Directions to Hotel
From Newark International Airport - Take the New Jersey Turnpike to the Lincoln Tunnel. Exit the tunnel, bearing to the left. At the first light (40th Street) make a right turn. Then make a left onto 8th Avenue and a right onto 59th Street/Central Park South. JW Marriott Essex House New York is on the right.

From North - Take Interstate 95 South and cross the George Washington Bridge. Bear right towards exit 9A, Henry Hudson Parkway South. Exit at 56th Street and make a left onto 8th Avenue. Make a right onto 59th Street and proceed to JW Marriott Essex House New York, which is located between 6th and 7th Avenues.

From South - Take the Van Wyck Expressway to Grand Central Parkway and proceed to the Triboro Bridge. Bear right onto FDR Drive. Continue south to 63rd Street and make a left onto 2nd Avenue. Turn right onto 57th Street and make another right onto 8th Avenue. Turn right onto 59th Street and proceed to JW Marriott Essex House New York.

From Long Island/Midtown Tunnel - Exit the Midtown Tunnel and bear right onto 3rd Avenue and proceed to 57th Street. Turn left onto 57th Street and then make a right onto 8th Avenue. Turn right onto 59th Street and proceed to JW Marriott Essex House New York, which is located between 6th and 7th Avenues.
Note Bene
515 luxurious guest rooms and suites with breathtaking views of Central Park and Manhattan.
Banquets & Meetings
11,592 sq ft of total meeting space.
Meeting Space
16 meeting rooms.
Fine Dining On Site
Locally sourced dining, naturally inspired. The Dining Room at South Gate features a seasonal menu and partners with local organic farmers and fishermen to provide guests with true farm-to-fork experience that attracts locals and visitors alike.
Fitness Center
The Spa features an on-site fitness specialist, personal training, a training floor with a host of cardiovascular equipment, and a full circuit of weight-resistance exercise machines.
Pets Allowed
Pets allowed for an additional fee.
Biking Touring
Bike rentals available.


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Hotel Amenities
  • - Banquets & Meetings
    - Business Center
    - Meeting Space
    - Disabled Access
    - Executive Retreat
    - Fine Dining On Site
    - Fine Dining Nearby
    - Fitness Center
    - High Speed Internet
    - Pets Allowed
Available Activities
  • - Biking Touring
    - Dining
    - Horseback Riding
    - Ice Skating
    - Jogging Running
    - Shopping
    - Theatre & Museums


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