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Hotel Information: This 1930s landmark has been transformed into an intimate hotel with a residential feel, with French limestone walls, inlaid onyx floors, antique chandeliers, and a notable art collection. Attentive Ritz service and the prime location attract sophisticated business and leisure travelers.
Amenity highlights: The hotel’s exclusive spa was the first La Prairie Spa in the United States. Swiss-based treatments include the Diamond Perfection body indulgence, the Gentleman’s Heads Up Deep Cleaning Facial, the Manhattan Minutes: Executive Stress Break, and Gifts From the Sea, featuring La Prairie’s Skin Caviar. The Ritz-Carlton's gemologist offers private services for guests interested in purchasing precious gems without leaving the comfort of their guestrooms.
Rooms
This New York City hotel offers 261 spacious guestrooms and suites with traditional furnishings, brocade draperies, and richly patterned carpets. Beds are dressed with custom 300-thread-count Italian Frette linens, featherbeds, and down duvets (pillow menus are available). Other amenities include 27-inch Sony Wega flat-screen TVs, DVD players, multiline cordless phones, and high-speed Internet access (surcharge). Roomy marble bathrooms feature oversized tubs, separate showers, makeup/shaving mirrors, robes, slippers, and Frédéric Fekkai products.
Bath menu offerings (surcharge) include the Chanvre Bath, with lily-of-the-valley and rose fragrances, hemp oil, a glass of Chardonnay, and a bowl of grapes; and the candlelit Milk Bath, featuring bee soap, milk-based lotion, a glass of Bailey’s Irish Cream, and white-chocolate truffles.
Smoking is not permitted inside hotel rooms.
Room Amenities
- Cable/satellite TV
- Internet access - high speed
- Multi-line phone
- Premium TV channel(s)
- Hair dryer
- Voice mail
- Premium bedding
- Turndown service
- In-room safe
- Bathrobes
- Air conditioning
- Designer toiletries
- Clock radio
- Housekeeping
- Complimentary newspaper
- Bottled water in room (complimentary)
- Desk
- CD player
- Climate control
- DVD player
- Extra towels/bedding
- Hypo-allergenic bedding available
- Iron/ironing board (on request)
- Minibar
- Internet access - surcharge
- Cribs (infant beds) available
- Pay movies
- Rollaway beds
- Wake-up calls
- Makeup mirror
- Slippers
- Separate bathtub and shower
- In-room safe (accommodates laptop)
Recreation
The Ritz-Carlton's complimentary fitness center, open 24 hours, contains cardio machines with individual TVs, along with weight equipment and free weights. Personal training, yoga, and Pilates are available for surcharges.
Central Park, across from the hotel, encompasses 843 acres of meadows, woods, cliffs, ravines, gardens, paths, and lakes in an emerald setting. Popular walking and running routes include Central Park Drive (closed to traffic during scheduled hours) and the path around the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir. The Loeb Boathouse, on a 20-acre lake, offers rowboat and bicycle rentals.
The recreational activities listed below are available at or near this Manhattan, New York hotel; fees may apply.
- Rowing or canoeing nearby
- Bicycle rentals nearby
- Boating
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horse riding/rental nearby
- Ice skating nearby
- Running track/path nearby
- Tennis nearby
- Pilates classes/instruction on site
- Yoga classes/instruction on site
- Bird watching nearby
Property Amenities
Notable amenities at the Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park include a pre-arrival call by a guest relations manager to smooth the check-in process, special treats for children and pets, and a Technology Butler available around the clock to solve computer problems. Almost all of the hotel's concierges are members of the prestigious Les Clefs d'Or, open only to the best in their profession.
Le Atelier, the hotel’s awarding-winning restaurant, showcases French cuisine. The Star Lounge offers a living-room–style setting for afternoon tea, a bistro menu, and cocktails created by one of Manhattan’s favorite bartenders. A fitness center is open around the clock. Pets under 60 pounds are permitted for a surcharge.
Valet parking:
$55 ($65 for SUVs and larger) per 24-hour period. No in/out privileges.
Fees do not include tax, may vary by weekday, and are subject to change without prior notification.
Ground transportation:
Private cars and shuttle vans of varying prices are available. They can be selected during the process of booking a reservation for this hotel, via this Web site, and added to the total trip cost.
This New York hotel is entirely smoke-free.
- 24-hour front desk
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Audio-visual equipment
- Babysitting or child care
- Parking (valet) $55/Day SUVs $65/Day
- Number of floors: 22
- Banquet facilities
- Bar/lounge
- Beauty services
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Business center
- Cell phone/mobile rental
- Business services
- Coffee shop or café
- Computer rental
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Event catering
- Concierge desk
- Conference room(s)
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Full-service health spa
- Express check-out
- Fitness equipment
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Health club
- Internet access in public areas - complimentary
- Internet access - wireless
- Limo or Town Car service available
- Massage - treatment room(s)
- Medical assistance available
- Multilingual staff
- Number of rooms: 261
- Parking (surcharge)
- Porter/bellhop
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Room service
- Room service (24 hours)
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Secretarial services
- Security guard
- Shoe shine
- Spa services on site
- Steam room
- Tour assistance
- Translation services
- Video library
- Wedding services
- Dry cleaning service
- Elevator/lift
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.
- Pet fee charged at hotel/condo
- Pets accepted
- Check-in time is 3 PM
- Check-out time is 11 AM
Know Before You Go
This hotel has a smoke-free policy.
Dining
Atelier - This intimate 70-seat restaurant is decorated with sycamore paneling, contemporary art and sculpture, and soft leather-and-silk banquettes in mint-and-celadon tones. The menu for lunch and dinner offers modern French cuisine emphasizing seasonal ingredients and herbal accents. Especially recommended are seafood dishes such as Halibut Poached in Saffron Broth or Sea Bass with a Piquant Grapefruit and Mustard Sauce. Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, Sunday brunch. Star Lounge - Elegant drawing-room decor in pale green and gold is a warm setting for all-day service of coffee, lunch, appetizers, and cocktails, and a menu offering dozens of tea varieties. The Star Bar between the lounge and dining room is a popular gathering spot. The bartender has a loyal following among New Yorkers and visitors. |
Awards And Affiliations
The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park is listed in the 2007 Condé Nast Traveler Gold List of the world’s best places to stay.
Address
50 Central Park S
New York, NY 10019
USA
Nearest major airport:
New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia)
Area:
Central Park, New York, United States of America
