Jumeirah Essex House is nestled between the beauty of Central Park and the buzz of Broadway. Enjoy our stylish setting, and surround... more »
Jumeirah Essex House is nestled between the beauty of Central Park and the buzz of Broadway. Enjoy our stylish setting, and surround yourself in the elegance that has lured dignitaries, celebrities and world leaders to this exclusive hotel for years.
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Official Hotel Information
With quintessential Manhattan Style, Jumeirah Essex House on Central Park offers richly appointed guests rooms and suites, each embodying art-deco sophistication. A historic landmark, Jumeirah Essex house offers the utmost in modern elegance, and luxurious accommodations, coupled with park views and attentive service. Jumeirah Essex House has long been the distinctive choice of business leaders, celebrities and discriminating travelers who expect only the finest service and amenities. Located 2 blocks from 5th avenue and Carnegie Hall, walking distance to the Broadway theater District and close to all major entertainment and finance institutions, Jumeirah Essex House is ideally situated in the heart of Manhattan. Offering varied and original food and beverage concepts, a fitness centre and extensive meeting, conference and catering facilities, the Jumeirah Essex House will cater for the needs of business and leisure travelers alike. The stylish rooms offer a multitude of amenities, including flat screen LCD television offering premium cable channels and in-room movies and games, luxury bathroom amenities, Dual line speaker telephone, high speed internet access. A team of dedicated guest service personnel will ensure that all guestsi1/2i1/2 needs are exceeded. Located 2 blocks from 5th avenue and Carnegie Hall, walking distance to the broadway Theater District, and close to all major entertainment and finance institutions, Jumeirah Essex House is ideally situated in the heart of Manhattan on Central Park.
Orbitz
The Essex House overlooks Central Park and is in a good location for all the attractions. The rooms and suite are elegantly deocrated and comfortable with some excellent views from the higher suites. The restaurant here recently won an award, and the food is delicious. But if you prefer something less formal there's alos a hotel cafe which has views of Central Park. There's a nice spa and fitness center as well as a business center. The staff here are friendly and helpful.
skoosh.com
Location. The Jumeirah Essex House on Central Park is located in New York City, N. Y. between Central Park and Broadway. The Central Park Zoo is less than six blocks from the hotel. The Museum of Modern Art and Rockefeller Center are within nine blocks. Times Square is less than one mile from this Midtown Manhattan hotel. Hotel Features. Upon check-in at the Jumeirah Essex House on Central Park, guests are offered warm towels placed in a gold basket. The lobby is scented with fresh flowers and features marble floors with vibrantly colored rugs, contemporary furnishings, stately pillars and Art Deco flourishes. South Gate restaurant features the culinary artistry of celebrated chef Kerry Hefferman. The restaurant serves seasonally inspired American cuisine and offers more than 1,200 wines. The Art Deco-style Lobby Lounge serves a selection of sandwiches and appetizers. The hotel offers 11,000 square feet of meeting and event space, some featuring chandeliers and pastoral murals. Recreation includes a fitness center outfitted with cardiovascular and weight-training machines. Personal trainers offer exercise instruction. The spa offers massage treatments, steam baths and saunas. Guestrooms. The Jumeirah Essex House on Central Park offers 509 Art Deco-style guestrooms decorated with custom-designed alligator-print leather accents and honey-toned wood veneers. Cabinetry features leather-bound handles. Beds include pillowtop mattresses, down comforters and down pillows. Accommodations feature rich, red-leather framed mirrors and white-leather ottomans with hammered nail studs. Window blinds are patterned in a leaf motif evocative of Central Park. Tech-savvy enhancements include flat-panel televisions, and high-speed wired and wireless Internet access, for a fee. Expert Tip. The hotel, in association with Central Park, offers Central Park walking tours that include audio podcasts, maps and interactive guides. The tours target some of the park's most photogenic and historic sites.
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Overall appearance of hotel very good,
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Posted Jul 10, 2008
Okay
Overall appearance of hotel very good, clean, safe.Staff not properly trained for this level of hotel.“While overall quality of hotel was fine, staff does not appear to be up to the hotel standard; bath tub was blocked, shower was not functioning...
We stayed in the Jumeirah for 3 days.
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Posted Jul 10, 2008
Excellent
We stayed in the Jumeirah for 3 days. The Jumeirah is located about 10-15 min from the center.When we arrived at the hotel we had no luggage as it got lost by the airline, but were due in on the next flight, the hotel offered to send someone out to...
Recent renovation is very upscale,
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Posted Jul 03, 2008
Excellent
Recent renovation is very upscale, attractive and new!Very expensive at restaurant (e.g. $65 per person for buffet brunch).“This property has changed ownership from Star woods to Jumeirah. It has been recently renovated in all key areas, including...
Location is great. Rooms are beautiful.
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Posted Jun 02, 2008
Excellent
Location is great. Rooms are beautiful. Staff is great.Some loud banging in the night from some mechanicals.“Fantastic hotel. Great location - great staff. I plan to stay there every chance I get while in YC...
Beautifully restored art deco building
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Posted Apr 29, 2008
Good
Beautifully restored art deco building.Most guests are business travelers and the public area always has the hum of business talk and is not relaxing.“This is a beautiful hotel with great rooms and service. It is expensive. Most guests appear to be...
Other than the maid service being late
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Posted Mar 27, 2008
Good
Other than the maid service being late to clean up (after 5 PM) the hotel was in great condition and the staff was very friendly. We had a late checkout on the Sunday we left and they were very accomodating. The Concierge was extremely helpful...
Beautiful place in a great location
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Posted Feb 13, 2008
Excellent
Beautiful place in a great location.Loud, frequent thumping sound in heat system.“Beautiful hotel in a great location. Staff is very friendly and helpful. Far more luxury than I could have hoped for at that price...
I stayed in this hotel in July 2007. I received a great rate and was guaranteed a renovated room. The room was modern and beautiful. It was very clean until the ceiling started to leak (not in the bathroom) but in the bedroom. It leaked at night ...
From the miserable confusion at the
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Posted Dec 30, 2007
Horrible
From the miserable confusion at the front desk to the construction to the incompetent staff, when you could even find them, this was an awful choice of a "luxury" hotel. We checked out early and spent the rest of our trip elsewhere and had an...