Jumeirah Essex House New York

Hotel Description

General Description

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.


Overview

Check In Time - 3 p.m. Check Out Time - 12 p.m. Credit card required

Doorman/doorwoman

Floors - 40

Guestrooms - 509

Hotel Built - 1933 Hotel Renovated - 2007

Interior corridors

Minimum check-in age - 18

Photo identification required Porter/bellhop

Smoke-free property 24-hour front desk

Exterior
Built in 1931 and reopened in 1991, it is traditional, stately property.

Lobby
The lobby is large in size with high ceilings, dark wood paneling and marbled floors and pillars. The reception area features a beautiful large glass etched mural of New York City. The seating area is large and in traditional style.

Luxury Hotel Accommodation

Rooms

The stylish Essex King Rooms offer quiet interior views perfect for guests looking for some relaxation. The new rooms feature custom-designed furniture with alligator-print leather accents and exotic honey-toned wood veneers.

Beautifully-appointed cabinetry units with leather-wrapped handles offer both desk and drawer space and the bathroom features a jewel-toned amber-colored glass vessel sink. High-tech enhancements add to the rooms distinctions. The Essex King is approx. 330sq ft (31 sq m) in size.

The new and spacious Essex Junior Suites offer quiet interior views perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. The suite features a spacious bedroom with custom-designed furniture with deep red velvet and honey-toned color scheme and a living area with lush sofas, coffee table and flat screen television.

The bathroom features a jewel-tones amber-colored glass vessel sink. High-tech enhancements are available throughout. The Essex Junior Suites feature a king bed and sofa beds and are approx. 500 sq ft (47 sq m) in size.

The Central Park Suites offer breathtaking views of New York. Exceptionally spacious traditional European styling, King bedded guest room 46sq m (500sq ft) with conversational seating area and sofa bed. Modern conveniences for the well traveled; high-speed internet access, In-room safe, Cable TV with premium-channels and DVD.

The new and roomy Manhattan Suite, located on the 58th Street side of the hotel, offer spectacular views of New York City. The suite features a living room with lush sofas, coffee table and flat screen television.

The bedroom features custom-designed furniture with deep red velvet and honey-toned color scheme and the bathroom features a jewel-toned amber-colored glass vessel sink with plenty of countertop space. High-tech enhancements are available throughout.

The Manhattan Suites feature king sized beds and are 650 sq ft (60 sq m) in size. The new and spacious Essex Suites offer quiet interior views perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city.

The suite features a living room with lush sofas, coffee table and flat screen television. The bedroom features custom-designed furniture with deep red velvet and honey-toned color scheme and the bathroom features a jewel-toned amber-colored glass vessel sink.

High-tech enhancements are available throughout. The Essex Suites feature a king bed and a sofa bed and are approx. 600 sq ft (56 sq m) in size. Offering dramatic views of New York. The stylish Essex Double Rooms offer quiet interior views perfect for guests looking for some relaxation.

The new rooms feature custom-designed furniture with alligator-print leather accents and exotic honey-toned wood veneers. Beautifully-appointed cabinetry units with leather-wrapped handles offer both desk and drawer space and the bathroom features a jewel-toned amber-colored glass vessel sink. High-tech enhancements add to the rooms distinctions.

The Essex Double is approx. 330sq ft (31 sq m) in size. King bed-900 sq ft (84 sq m)-Central Park View-separate living room with sofa bed-art deco design. Offering dramatic views of New York.

The comfortable and intimate Manhattan Kings offer incredible views of New York City, and of course a king size bed. The new rooms feature custom-designed furniture with alligator-print leather accents and exotic honey-toned wood veneers.

Beautifully-appointed cabinetry units with leather-wrapped handles offer both desk and drawer space and the bathroom features a jewel-toned amber-colored glass vessel sink. The Manhattan Room features state-of-the-art technology for both business and entertainment needs.

The rooms are approx. 340 sq ft (33 sq m) in size. The stylish Essex Queen Rooms offer quiet interior views perfect for guests looking for some relaxation. The new rooms feature custom-designed furniture with alligator-print leather accents and exotic honey-toned wood veneers.

Beautifully-appointed cabinetry units with leather-wrapped handles offer both desk and drawer space and the bathroom features a jewel-toned amber-colored glass vessel sink. High-tech enhancements add to the rooms distinctions. The Essex Queen is approx. 300sq ft (29 sq m) in size.

Room Facilities
Pay movies, Voice mail, Window opens, Cribs (infant beds) available, Turndown service, DVD player, Internet access - surcharge, Complimentary newspaper, In-room safe (accommodates laptop), Premium TV channel(s), Blackout drapes/curtains, Child care (in room, surcharge, Electronic check-out, Electronic/magnetic keys, Makeup mirror, Sewing kit, Designer toiletries, Bathroom telephone, Internet access - wireless, Massage - available in room, Slippers, Bathroom scale, Refrigerator (on request), Remote lighting/drapery/curtai, Air conditioning, Cable/satellite TV, Wake-up calls, Minibar, Housekeeping (daily), Extra towels/bedding, Hypo-allergenic bedding availa, Telephone, Multi-line phone, Bathrobes, Hair dryer, Iron/ironing board, Clock radio, Desk, Climate control, Premium bedding

Facilities

Dining
New to the hotel's offerings is the much anticipated South Gate restaurant. Featuring celebrated chef Kerry Heffernan, this neighborhood restaurant offers seasonally inspired American cuisine, over 1200 wine selections, and vibrant design overlooking Central ParkAmerican cuisine with panoramic park views called 154 South Gate with renown chef Kerry Heffernan.

Address : 160 Central Park S New York NY 10019 USA