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JW Marriott Essex House New York
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The Property
About JW Marriott Essex House New York
Located at Central Park South in the heart of New York City, JW Marriott Essex House New York exudes timeless luxury and sophistication. As guests step into the elegant lobby, they are greeted by the opulent ambiance and impeccable service that define this landmark hotel.
From the beautifully appointed rooms with stunning views of the city skyline to the world-class dining options and exclusive spa, every detail has been carefully curated to ensure a memorable stay. Whether sipping cocktails at the rooftop bar overlooking Central Park or unwinding in the lavish indoor pool, guests are treated to a truly immersive experience in the lap of luxury.
With its prime location, impeccable amenities, and unparalleled guest experience, JW Marriott Essex House New York sets the standard for upscale travel in the city that never sleeps.
Guest reviews
What guests say
4.1
Average rating
5,244 verified reviews
Facilities
Amenities
- ✓Sauna
- ✓Spa
- ✓Massage room
- ✓Gym
- ✓Public parking
- ✓Bar
- ✓Restaurant
- ✓Conference room
- ✓Multi-function room
- ✓Business center
- ✓24-hour front desk
- ✓Wi-Fi in public areas
- ✓Luggage storage
Accommodation
Rooms & suites
Essex Room King
Essex Room Two Doubles
Central Park View
Junior Suite
Essex Suite
Manhattan View Suite
Central Park View Suite
Central Park Deluxe Suite
Essex Connector
Junior King Connector
Junior Double Connector
Artisans Terrace Suite
Meadow Terrace Suite
Dining
On-site restaurants
SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant
A modern American restaurant and bar with a relaxed atmosphere and a beautiful view of Central Park. The menu features locally sourced ingredients for both classic and contemporary dishes. It's an ideal spot for a sophisticated meal or a casual drink.
In-Room Dining
Enjoy the restaurant experience from the comfort of your room. Our in-room dining service allows you to savor quality dishes and drinks from the hotel's menu at your convenience.
Executive Lounge
This exclusive lounge offers complimentary breakfast, evening hors d'oeuvres, and non-alcoholic drinks for eligible Marriott Bonvoy members and their guests. It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy a quiet moment with a view of Central Park.
Bourbon Steak New York
A modern American steakhouse by Chef Michael Mina, offering premium cuts of beef, fresh seafood, and seasonal ingredients from local purveyors.
Honest review
What could be better
- —The hotel could improve its check-in process, as multiple guests reported long wait times and being given the wrong rooms, which was particularly difficult for a guest with a physical disability.
- —There were several complaints about poor service, including rude staff, a lack of promptness in fulfilling requests, and difficulty reaching the billing department to resolve hidden charges.
- —Guests noted that the rooms were outdated, felt old, and one guest even reported a smell of mold, which suggests the hotel should consider updating its accommodations.
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Frequently asked
What kind of breakfast is served at JW Marriott Essex House New York?+
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee.
What type of room can I book at JW Marriott Essex House New York?+
You can book a variety of rooms and suites, including standard rooms, Central Park view rooms, Junior Suites, and larger suites with terraces.
How far is JW Marriott Essex House New York from the centre of New York?+
The hotel is located near the center of Manhattan, about 0.7 km from Columbus Circle.
What is there to do at JW Marriott Essex House New York?+
Guests can enjoy the on-site spa, fitness center, or dine at the restaurant. Its location on Central Park South also offers easy access to many city landmarks.
Find your way
Location
JW Marriott Essex House New York, Central Park South, New York, NY, USA
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