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About the Hotel

45 West 81St Street, New York, New York, United States, 10024
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Excelsior Hotel New York sits a mere 5 minutes' walk from the huge American Museum of Natural History and offers a convenience shop and a restaurant. There is also parking.

Location

Just 550 m from Delacorte Theater, the hotel is just near 81st Street - Museum of Natural History IND Eighth Avenue Line underground station. The 9.6-acre Bryant Public Park is 3.1 km away, while the Hayden Planetarium is within 10 minutes' walk of the Excelsior New York.

This 3-star hotel is located 2.7 km from Trump Tower.

Guests will find West 81st Street & Colum Avenue bus stop next to the property, 500 metres away.

Rooms

There are 201 rooms at Excelsior Hotel, each of them has a trouser press and air conditioning, as well as entertainment amenities such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Some rooms feature views of the city.

Eat & Drink

Parliament Espresso and Coffee Bar offers a selection of dishes 7 minutes' walk away.

Leisure & Business

At this hotel, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a gym.

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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Superior Junior Suite King Bed
4 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Classic Queen Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Suite Two Double Beds
4 persons
44 m² 
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Junior Suite Two Double Beds
4 persons
34 m² 
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Local transport and travel tips

Overview of transport options available

City Centre
New York 8.3 km
Airports
LaGuardia (LGA) 14.8 km
Teterboro (TEB) 22.1 km
Train
Grand Central Station 3.4 km
Underground
81st Street - Museum of Natural History IND Eighth Avenue Line300 m
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Sundry/Convenience shop
  • Gift/Newsstand

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel location

45 West 81St Street, New York, New York, United States, 10024
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45 West 81St Street, New York, New York, United States, 10024
Nearby
Museum
American Museum of Natural History
360 m
Museum
Children's Museum Of Manhattan
570 m
Planetarium
Hayden Planetarium
350 m
American Museum of Natural History
Rose Center for Earth and Space
590 m
Restaurants
Starbucks
100 m
267-275 Columbus Ave
Levain Bakery
920 m
167 W 74th St At Amsterdam Avenue
Andy's Deli
140 m
418 Columbus Ave
Lenwich
170 m
459 Columbus Ave
Famous Original Ray's Pizza
180 m
462 Columbus Ave
Shake Shack
410 m
366 Columbus Ave
Columbus Deli and Food
220 m
476 Columbus Ave
Primo Pizza 84
350 m
57 W 84th St
Joe Coffee Company
410 m
514 Columbus Ave
Made In New York Pizza
420 m
421 Amsterdam Ave At 80th Street
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